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Seven miles back from the James, about halfway over to the blue York, stood that cluster of houses called Middle Plantation, where Bacon's men had taken his Oath.
Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Mary Johnston 1903
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The second part is called the Middle Plantation: its soil is yet almost new, being only known to be good for tobacco.
The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main George Alfred Williams 1903
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Ludwell lived at Rich Neck, an estate near Middle Plantation later Williamsburg in James City County, and was part of a well-connected family.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2007
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Creek, promising fifty acres and a period of tax exemption to freemen who would occupy the area of Middle Plantation, later Williamsburg.
Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Walter Stitt Robinson
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Middle Plantation, known for its temperate, healthy climate as well as for its wholesome springs.
Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 Thomas Proctor Hughes
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Bacon set up headquarters at Middle Plantation, the site of
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker 1922
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The next morning he was forced to walk, still in irons, in bitterly cold weather, all the way to Middle Plantation.
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker 1922
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Upon his proclamation many did come to Middle Plantation, great planters and small, men just freed from indentured service, holders of no land and little land and much land, men of all grades of weight and consideration and all degrees of revolutionary will, from Drummond -- with
Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Mary Johnston 1903
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Middle Plantation, where later was to grow the town of Williamsburg.
Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Mary Johnston 1903
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Bacon, as a measure of opposition, proposed "a test or recognition," to be signed by those here at Middle Plantation who earnestly do wish the good of Virginia.
Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Mary Johnston 1903
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