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Early Virginia Sources
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Records in England
Jamestown History
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Bibliograhies and Manuscript Collections
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Summary
A selection of materials related to the earliest settlers of Virginia
General
Books
Adventurers of purse and person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5
Apprentices of Virginia, 1623-1800
A brief and true report of the new found land of Virginia, by Thomas Hariot
The complete works of Captain John Smith (1580-1631)
Early child immigrants to Virginia, 1618-1642
Journals of the House of burgesses of Virginia including the records of the Committee of correspondence
Narratives of early Virginia, 1606-1625
The Old Dominion in the seventeenth century : a documentary history of Virginia, 1606-1700
The original lists of persons of quality
The records of the Virginia company of London
The statutes at large; being a collection of all the laws of Virginia, from the first session of the Legislature in the year 1619 (Hening's Stautes)
Three proclamations concerning the lottery for Virginia, 1613-1621
Virginia genealogy : sources & resources
Virginia historical index
Virginia history in documents, 1621-1788
Virginia immigrants and adventurers, 1607-1635 : a biographical dictionary
Virginia settlers and English adventurers; abstracts of wills, 1484-1798, and legal proceedings, 1560-1700, relating to early Virginia families
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Maps
America
America pars, Nunc Virginia dicta
Novi Orbis Pars Borealis, America Scilicet
Virginiae partis australis et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentium regionum nova descriptio
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Records in England
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American colonists in English records
American wills & administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857
English duplicates of lost virginia records
English estates of American colonists : American wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1699
Genealogical gleanings in England; abstracts of wills relating to early American families, with genealogical notes and pedigrees constructed from the wills and from other records
Immigrants to America appearing in English records
The British Public Record Office: history, description, record groups, finding aids, and materials for American history, with special reference to Virginia
Virginia gleanings in England : abstracts of 17th and 18th-century English wills and administrations relating to Virginia and Virginians
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Websites
The National Archives (UK)
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Jamestown History
Books
Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklets
Jamestown narratives : eyewitness accounts of the Virginia Colony, the first decade, 1607-1617
The Jamestown project
The Jamestown voyages under the first charter, 1606-1609
The Three charters of the Virginia Company of London : with seven related documents, 1606-1621
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Websites and Databases
Documentary History of Jamestown Island, Volulme III, Biographies of Owners and Residents
Genealogical Research for a Jamestowne Ancestor (National Park Service)
Virtual Jamestown
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Jamestown Settlers and Descendants
Books
Historical highlights of the Jamestowne Society's first quarter of a century : roster of members, 1936-1976
Jamestown people to 1800 : landowners, public officials, minorities, and native leaders
Jamestowne ancestors, 1607-1699 : commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the landing at James Towne, 1607-2007
The Jamestowne Society register of qualifying seventeenth century ancestors
Pocahontas : alias Matoaka, and her descendants through her marriage at Jamestown, Virginia, in April 1614 with John Rolfe, gentleman ... with biographical sketches
Pocahontas' descendants
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Bibliograhies and Manuscript Collections
Books
The Edward Pleasants Valentine papers
A guide to Bible records in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library
Index to printed Virginia genealogies
National union catalog of manuscript collections
Virginia genealogies
Virginia genealogies and family histories : a bibliography of books about Virginia families
Virginia genealogy : sources & resources
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