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WESTWARD GROWTH
OF
OLD VIRGINIA

THE M.-N. CO., BUFFALO, N. Y.i


OLD VIRGINIA
AND HER NEIGHBOURS

BY

JOHN FISKE

Οὐ λίθοι, οὐδὲ ξύλα, οὐδὲ
Τέχνη τεκτόνων αἱ πόλεις εἶσιν
Ἀλλ’ ὅπού ποτ’ ἂν ὦσιν ἌΝΔΡΕΣ
Αὑτοὺς σώζειν εἰδότες,
Ἐνταῦθα τείχη καὶ πόλεις.
Alcæus

The Riverside Press

IN TWO VOLUMES
VOLUME II


BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

The Riverside Press Cambridge

ii

COPYRIGHT 1897 BY JOHN FISKE

ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDiii


CONTENTS.

VOLUME II.

CHAPTER X.
THE COMING OF THE CAVALIERS.
PAGE
Virginia depicted by an admirer1
Her domestic animals, game, and song-birds2
Her agriculture2, 3
Her nearness to the Northwest Passage3
Her commercial rivals3, 4
Not so barren a country as New England4
Life of body and soul were preserved in Virginia; Mr. Benjamin Symes and his school5
Worthy Captain Mathews and his household5
Rapid growth in population6
Historical lessons in names of Virginia counties7
Scarcity of royalist names on the map of New England8, 9
As to the Cavaliers in Virginia; some popular misconceptions9, 10
Some democratic protests10, 11
Sweeping statemen
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