The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia from 1680 to 1787 - Scholar's Choice Edition


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The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia From 1680 to 1787


Book Description

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Va. from 1680 to 1787


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By: National Society of Colonial Dames, Pub. 1904, Reprinted 2019, 210 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-770-X. Considering the fact that New Kent County is a "BURNED" county prior to 1865, makes this book one of only a few sources of information about this county during this colonial period. This is a very valuable resource tool when researching in this county. This BURNED county was formed from York County in 1654. New Kent county is the parent county to Hanover, King William, and King & Queen counties. This book includes Births, Baptism, Marriage & Death records as recorded in their original order along with a complete index.




Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia, from 1680 to 1787


Book Description

When New Kent County was formed from New York County in 1654 in also included what is now King William, King and Queen, and Hanover counties. It is not known when St. Peter's Parish was founded, but the vestry book begins in 1682. This volume includes birth, baptism, marriage, and death records as recorded in their original order along with a complete name index. It includes records on both blacks and whites.




The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Va. from 1680 to 1787


Book Description

When New Kent County was formed from New York County in 1654 in also included what is now King William, King and Queen, and Hanover counties. It is not known when St. Peter's Parish was founded, but the vestry book begins in 1682. This volume includes birth, baptism, marriage, and death records as recorded in their original order along with a complete name index. It includes records on both blacks and whites.










The Powhatan Indians of Virginia


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Among the aspects of Powhatan life that Helen Rountree describes in vivid detail are hunting and agriculture, territorial claims, warfare and treatment of prisoners, physical appearance and dress, construction of houses and towns, education of youths, initiation rites, family and social structure and customs, the nature of rulers, medicine, religion, and even village games, music, and dance. Rountree’s is the first book-length treatment of this fascinating culture, which included one of the most complex political organizations in native North American and which figured prominently in early American history.




Institutional Slavery


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This book focuses on slave ownership in Virginia as it was practiced by a variety of institutions.