Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666 (1912) - Paperback

by George Cabell Greer (Author)

""Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666"" is a historical book written by George Cabell Greer and published in 1912. The book explores the early immigration patterns and trends of people who came to Virginia between the years 1623 and 1666. It contains a comprehensive list of over 17,000 individuals who immigrated during this time period, including their names, dates of arrival, and places of origin. The book is divided into two main sections. The first section provides an overview of the immigration process and the reasons why people chose to leave their homes and come to Virginia during this time. It also discusses the various methods of transportation used by immigrants to reach Virginia, such as ships and indentured servitude. The second section of the book is a comprehensive list of immigrants, organized alphabetically by last name. Each entry includes the individual's name, date of arrival, and place of origin. Some entries also include additional information such as occupation, age, and the name of the ship that brought them to Virginia. Overall, ""Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666"" is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of early Virginia. It provides a detailed look at the people who helped shape the colony during its formative years and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by early immigrants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.