Part 1

Transcriber's Note:

Obvious mis-spellings and printing errors have been corrected. Variant spellings of the same word have been retained.

With the exception of Note 263, which was retained to facilitate the numbering of footnotes, corrections indicated on the "Errata" page have been made.

Notes 50 and 287, and pages iii and iv mentioned in "Errata," are notes 59 and 297, and pages 67 and 68 respectively herein.

Superscripts are indicated with by the carat character ^. Superscripts containing more than one letter are enclosed by curly brackets (^{}).

Footnotes, which are numerous, are placed immediately following the paragraph in which they appear.

The word, "negors", is not believed to be a typographical error.

A missing, censored, or omitted word on page 17 has been shown by ----.

"See note p. 37" in Footnote 1 and "see note pp. 48, 49" in Footnote II have been changed to "See note Q" and "see note CC" respectively to conform to the footnote numbering in this document.

SENATE DOCUMENT.--(Extra.)

COLONIAL RECORDS OF VIRGINIA.

Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. 1964

Originally Published

Richmond, Va: R.F. Walker, Superintendent Public Printing. 1874.

CONTENTS.

I. The First Assembly of Virginia, held July 30, 1619, 9

II. List of the livinge and the dead in Virginia, Feb'y 16, 1623, 37

III. A briefe declaration of the plantation of Virginia, during the first twelve years, when Sir Thomas Smith was Governor of the Company, 69

IV. A list of the number of men, women and children, inhabitants in the several Counties within the Collony of Virginia, in 1634, 91

V. A letter from Charles II., acknowledging the receipt of a present of Virginia Silk, 1668, 97

VI. A list of the Parishes in Virginia, 1680, 103

VII. Addenda, 105

ERRATA.

Page 13--Note 50.--For McDowell read McDonald.

Page 14.--In last line of notes insert comma after Bancroft.

Page 23.--Omit the whole of note 263.

Page 24.--Note, 287, should read: committees, McDonald.

Page 35.--In second line from bottom for Stith read Smith.