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Werowocomoco was ruled by Chief Powhatan at the time of Jamestown colony%27s founding Virginia%27s governor will give site conservation protection Archaeologists have uncovered location of a ...
POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Chief of Powhatan County Fire & Rescue, Phil Warner, is retiring. On Monday, Sept. 30, fire officials announced Warner’s retirement on Facebook, praising him ...
The legend of Pocahontas has it that she risked her life to save Captain John Smith when her father, Chief Powhatan, seemed ready to have him beaten to death. But is this legend true? In this ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. — The powerful American Indian chief, known as Powhatan, had refused the English settlers’ demands to return stolen guns and swords at Jamestown, Va., so the English retaliated.
About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... On Tuesday the United States steamer Powhatan, with Rear-Admiral STRIBLING on board, came into ...
Capt. John Smith and Chief Powhatan had historic encounters in Werowocomoco. Stan Fellows Trudging through swamp mud on a cold February day in 1608, Capt. John Smith and a small band of armed men ...
POWHATAN, Va. -- Fire and Rescue Chief for Powhatan County, Steven Singer, tells CBS 6 the cause of the massive fire that burned the $5.9 million mansion to the ground five months ago remains ...
When one makes an assertion, the reason for it, if not apparent, is demanded ; therefore, when I announce that the ruin of a colossal stone chimney, built for the old Indian chief Powhatan ...
It is named for Chief Powhatan (actual name Wahunsenacawh) who was the father of the famous Pocahontas. The second story windows look like modern vinyl sashes, but everything else about this place ...