The History and Present State of Virginia: A New Edition with an Introduction by Susan Scott Parrish

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THE HISTORY AND Present State OF VIRGINIA This page intentionally left blank 1222222222222222222223 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 7888888888888888888889 THE H I S TORY and Present State OF VIRGINIA By Robert Beverley A NEW EDITION with an Introduction by Susan Scott Parrish Editorial assistance by Daphna Atias and Helen C. Rountree Transcription by M. Kathryn Burdette Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture is sponsored jointly by the College of William and Mary and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. On November 15, 1996, the Institute adopted the present name in honor of a bequest from Malvern H. Omohundro, Jr.© 2013 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Set in Espinosa Nova By Tseng Information Systems, Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722. The history and present state of Virginia / by Robert Beverley. — A New edition with an introduction by Susan Scott Parrish. Editorial assistance by Daphna Atias and Helen C. Rountree ; transcription by M. Kathryn Burdette. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4696-0794-8 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Virginia—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775. 2. Indians of North America—Virginia. I. Parrish, Susan Scott. II. Atias, Daphna. III. Rountree, Helen C., 1944– IV. Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture. V. Title. F229.B593 2013 975.5—dc23 2013002816 The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. The University of North Carolina Press has been a member of the Green Press Initiative since 2003. 17 16 15 14 13 5 4 3 2 1 ...