James-Town

On their arrival the colonists began to think themselves strong, and therefore, not content with the lands about James-Town, they forced their way up the large rivers, and made bold excursions into the country, in search of the most convenient and fertile spots of ground.

An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 Alexander Hewatt

James-Town in Virginia, which was the first British settlement in America which proved permanent and successful.

An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 Alexander Hewatt

New-Kent County, with whom he marched to James-Town, and drew up in order before the House of State; and there peremptorily demanded of the Governor, Council and Burgesses (there then collected) a

Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 Various 1885

In Southampton, Surrey, James-Town, and New-Kent, in which the slave population is as 1 to 2.2, the value of land is but little more than half as much -- $4 50 an acre.

A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856

We had a pleasure-boat, having a city house at James-Town; and when I was there, I used often, with my companions, to go on the water in the evenings for pleasure, and then he used to steer the boat.

The Inhuman Stepmother, or the History of Miss Harriot Montague Anonymous 1770

Meanwhile, the enemy took possession of James-Town, and reduced Sligo, one of the forts of which was gallantly defended by St. Sauver, a

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. From William and Mary to George II. Tobias George Smollett 1746

Besides, it was such a Disheartening to some good Projects, then just advancing, that to this Day they have never been put in Execution, namely, the Glass-Houses in James-Town, and the Iron-Work at Falling-Creek, which has been already mention'd.

The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722

Pursuant to this Resolution, he took about Forty of his Men down with him in a Sloop to James-Town, where the Governour was with his Council.

The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722

These Burgesses met the Governour and Council at James-Town in May, 1620, and sate in Consultation in the same House with them, as the Method of the Scots Parliament is, debating Matters for the Improvement and good Government of the Country

The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722

He caused all the Men to return again to James-Town; resettled them with Satisfaction, and staid with them till March following; and then being very sick, he return'd for England, leaving about Two Hundred in the Colony.

The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722