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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14N_pleasant-point_Surry-VA.html
Four miles north is Pleasant Point on James River. William Edwards patented land there in 1657, the house is ancient. Edwards was clerk of the General Court and a member of The House of Burgesses.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14M_quiyoughcohannock-indians_Surry-VA.html
The Quiyoughcohannocks were one of the first Virginia Indian groups the English encountered in 1607 after landing at Jamerstown. Situated primarily in present-day Surry County, the Quiyoughcohannocks had four villages in the region likely east of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14K_hog-island_Surry-VA.html
On this point, in James River nine miles Northeast, the settlers kept their hogs in 1608. When abandoning Jamestown in June, 1610. They stopped at the island for a night. The next morning, proceeding down the river, they met a messenger from Gover…