Dale made it clear to Powhatan, and all others, that he would as he may be allowed, adopt her as his own. He would write: …that his (Powhatan’s) daughter should be my child and ever dwell with me. In ...

Assuming the office of governor on June 10, 1610, Lord De la Warr strengthened the colony's code of martial law, which had been introduced by Sir Thomas Gates. Illness led All settlers put to work ...

CHESTER — On Saturday, the Citie of Henricus will come alive with the merriment of the holiday season for this year’s Sir Thomas Dale’s Colonial Christmas extravaganza. Visitors from across the region ...

Give thanks for Thomas Dale November 22, 2012 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated January 1, 1904 at 1:00 a.m. Most of us remember story of the "First Thanksgiving." ...

A general division of land, promised in 1609, was not carried out until 1619. As an interim step, Sir Thomas Dale allotted to "every man in the Colony [except those living in Bermuda Hundred ...