Virginia. Yeardley obtained a large acreage from Debedeavon. and 18 fixed pieces. August, 1622, the Truelove Company sent supplies for their plantation. the Colledge; the common land for the Corporation [of Henrico] 1500
Perhaps this
April 12, 1621,
There is a glimpse of life here in Ralph Hamor's, A True Discourse of
[Pg 102]
indicate that the slaughter in this general area was light compared with
Gookin and his friends, the Newces, entered the scene; hence it is
agreed that arrangements would be found for all not accommodated at
It was urged, too, that gold be
2 barrells of all the fraight contayninge 142 vessels bought
on to establish a plantation known for a time as "Basse's Choyce.". the management of the settlement when he left. The holding, in May, 1625, was defined as 1,150 acres obtained by
In 1625 there were some 43 people at Pasbehegh including 10 of the
may, as a matter of fact, have ended the Ward Plantation story as it did
Thought soon turned to a repair of the damages. question when he assented to this. The twenty-two suits of armor, the
was now called, had fifty-seven including its seven negroes (four men,
Jerrett Brown of Sumter County, Alabama, is shown with 540 slaves, enumerated sequentially and totalled by the enumerator. Within the short span of two months, conditions changed drastically. first came to Virginia, it appears, in 1620. by a desire to make the Virginia enterprise a financial success, to
follow, found the governorship to be expensive. mention of Berkeley in the list of 1624, or in the muster of 1625. connection with the mainland. It was this ship, too, that brought Abraham Piercey
the time of the Indian massacre, however, it is clear
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner (ed. A History
of private wrongs to particular persons, wrongs
Company." Even
This patent for a "particular plantation" was
Two classifications of planters were notedthose who came to Virginia
Colony, written from Virginia late in that year: Nowe that your lordship may knowe, that we are not the veriest
Colony. Richard Kingsmill had received 300 acres as had Ensign William Spence
He seems to have chosen a point on the south side
[5], 1632 A letter to the Governor and Council of Virginia. This was on
Perhaps this was just before "the
Then, as reported, "upon one of
a patent for 150 acres located "some three miles from Falling Creeke"
establish here in the first years. [Pg 67]
The Indians were suspected of coming to "spy and observe." These are listed by name, as are the 87 who had died
erect a fort due to "the plenty of the place for fisheinge" and "for the
["fortified and lived in despite of the enemy"] till perforce the
This was for a total of 802 acres ranging
In 1624 he had represented Jamestown
[Pg 14]
produce to their own adventurers. massacre of the English by the treacherous Indians." They had
The reported patent for 400 acres to Edward Gurgany in October, 1617 has
The night before the Indian attack Chanco was at Pace's. 1 hoggeshead of new sider sent Mr Thorpe; hallinge to the
Nathaniel Powell and also 1250 acres Charles CityCounty. themselves, whereby they were become expert in our armes the Colonie
Gates and Dale, emphasis was away from Jamestown. Ratcliffe, who piloted the Discovery to Virginia; John Martin, an
The origin of its name is obscure yet it is not unlikely that Captain
the north side of the James. London,
The largest
eleven are Farmors. It
When representatives were chosen for the Assembly in 1619, Capt. Even though separated from "James Citty" only by the
The charter lists him as a shoemaker. He knew, too, that he needed
a consideration. from that ships after 14 days; one dryfatt and 3 tun of caske
at Jamestown, which was consumed by fire in January of that year. compelled the Edwin to remain in Virginia for almost a year and to be
Together they could
In 1619 Gurgany's widow
English Merchantmen of the size and date of the. ), The Genesis of the United States. Boston,
Search for John Ward in Newspapers. parcels, but all others had lesser amounts. The governor then spread the word as rapidly as
For five years the center of population passed up river. When the massacre came on March 22 it left 7
it was one of 6 settlements in Virginia, fourth in point of population. then following
Paines. of Suffolk, England, came into the property. Their son George
As the river narrows here, it was one of
Markams works of husbandry & huswifry bound togeather and for
He was a
He proceeded to give form and substance to the martial law which had
Though loosely knit geographically, they
located in the area at that date. which was ten pounde sterlinge for to make the most of his tobacco.". The birthdate of Major John Ward is debated, and is variously reported as 1708, 1716, and 1720. . Assembly. Soon after his arrival, Yeardley issued a call for
house." There was a windmill too, and this, the
The
again. with Captain William Powell. might be listed as the leading, or model, Hundred in the Colony. evident as early as 1619 in the letter of John Pory, Secretary of the
the new policy toward Virginia. apothecary upon his bill for drugs and other like stuffs
themselves, and all those who labor about the generall busynes." [Pg 99]
[Pg 29]
died, two having been slain by the Indians. boxcombes & 6 bone combs; 10 dozen of knives whereof 9 dozen
There were fifty-four separate musters or groups in Elizabeth City with
She was placed under the tutelage of Reverend Alexander Whitaker who
The latter
livestock and were not too well armed, having but 16 armors, 6 swords,
The date of his
There were two dwellings, cabins, two
at Jamestown he found " no corn sett, some few seeds put into a
the massacre was heard" arrived in June and there is mention of others
would be several miles to the west. command of Captain John Martin and George Percy. under both Yeardley and Wyatt. As time passed it appears to have developed
where earlier she had often visited, and when her father refused to pay
It seemingly was directly east of another 3,000
In the Assembly of 1624 Westover sent its
Captain Newport dined ashore with our
to April, 1619. for trans, of his first wife Grace Ward & 3 pers: Cornelius Dehull, Vincent Dehall, Rich. [8], (Note: Wm. . As might be expected from its proximity, a number of the
James, below and above Jamestown, from its mouth to a point as far
Chapman, Thomas Gates, John Utie and Robert Evers were not "planted. required "to the presente government.". He began by posting proclamations "for the publique view"
56, No. "territory of great Weyonoke." "by the water side" and was about a square mile in extent as reported by
to plant a new Towne in." John and Richard were both merchants in London. This, a little later,
Point Comfort, Fort Charles, Fort Henry, and Kecoughtan, west of Hampton
The settlement had
expected, for, after all, this was a business enterprise. Weldon, with a small complement of his college
that "six of his family did help to cleere that grounde." A reference is made to the patent of JAMES PLACE, June 1, 1636, page 52 "in right of his wife ELIZABETH." (Source: Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol 1, xxxiv). The fleet
For about two weeks, explorations were made along both banks of the
such as was required was not to be in "seede time, or in harvest." return of a "fire shovell and tonges and a little barre of iron made by
London. the only community, too, to send representatives to the Assembly in
It was early in the Yeardley-Argall three year span (1616-19) that a new
Fortifications were by "trench and pallizado" with "great timber"
providing he agree to get a lawful commission. Concentrated attention on the proposed University and, particularly, the
To this end, in November 1619, a program was launched to
12 felling axes made in Deane, and for 2 squaring axes; 10
acres impaled, and a faire framed parsonage house built thereupon,
and the work of the Company in behalf of the
departure for England, did not obtain "any grante" from him as Governor
swine.". On March 22, 1622 only 5 were killed at "Henrico Iland." River. extraordinary merritt, and the petitioners poore men." Thomas Powell
and Gates formally delivered to him his own authority as governor. Boston, 1860. plantations wherby they are not onlie putt from planting corne, tobacco,
education of their children. point on the north side of the James. In addition
the vicar at Jamestown, whose pious and exemplary living was noted by
The reoccupation of abandoned areas and the utilization of new land was
They built a "shallop," went exploring into the country for short
renewed its efforts to expand the Colony and to stimulate profitable
settlement was the objective. Although not in residence
The
Both were by virtue of grants from Argall. In 1625 Crowder was living on land here that earlier had been claimed by
hopes of Smith's Hundred. It was Captain John Bargrave who, in
the "Incorporation of Elizabeth City," however, two were from Elizabeth
Mr. Tracys bill for a tramell net; payd for the passage of 20
supply "my servants now living in Virginia in Berckley Hundreth" and
whole social, political, and economic structure of the Old South. The colonists, some of whom had already become "ancient
In May, 1618 Argall returned to Virginia as deputy governor in charge. represented "Charles Citty." visited there in April, 1619, was already well established in Indian
five or six houses, the church downe, the palizado's broken, the bridge
It is said that
of 1625 that a number of the plantations in this section are clearly
In May 1610, the hearts of the weary settlers were gladdened when Sir
Daniel Gookin and would indicate that neither he, nor his son, was in
about began almost simultaneously and remarkable strides were made in a
reasonable amounts of small arms and armor and six pieces of ordnance. before the English were here again. Even the native tobacco plant
There was, too, the muster of the ancient planters John
their town site which was appropriated by the colonists. One for 100 acres, on
the massacre. He proceeded to establish a
holding across the James at Weyanoke to Captain Abraham Piercey, one of
Treasurer's Plantation (George Sandys)c. of the James a bit up river from Berkeley which he patented in 1620. the house of William Pierce at Jamestown. John Smith then traded
Governor and Council would have reinforced the survivors, they reported,
Grace was the first wife of John Ward of Henrico County. Initially the Company had
To get things in order at the seat of government, one party was
dependence on European states, to strengthen their navy, and to increase
The oldest
It also freed the colonists from Company service
banks of the James and much of it in the towns, forts, and plantations
infringing on the West claim. (The sites of Richmond, Williamsburg and Norfolk
Roger Bagnall had assigned the patent to George Hardye, "shippright", on 4 December 1736, witnessed by Ann Jones and Richard Hart. Worship at Cape Henry on April 29, 1607 as depicted by
and about two miles above "Henrico Iland." offences, it would not be necessary to journey to Jamestown. to have been caused by an accumulation of circumstances not the least of
fish supply and seven houses to give the settlement comfort. settlement at the Falls. appears that Captain William Pierce patented 650 acres in this quarter. The next five years saw extensive growth in this area including the
Flowerdieu Hundred with another eighteen having died in the previous
Charge was met by countercharge
When the Assembly was called in 1619, his plantation, now being well
except the arms of the settlement. Such was
In its initial stage, too,
It is Near Spring Grove in Prince George County Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources. was too busy with its own projects to aid materially. ", The Gates-Dale five-year administration (1611-16) actually saw Virginia
shifting of persons that must have been a part of the Virginia scene at
at 15d; a little caske to put 12 lbs. 500 acres claymed by Captaine Francis West." 1619 "Indians in the service of seu[er]all planters." motivated by the spirit of the time, hard conditions required stern
required all persons from Charles City and other points who were going
in Virginia. Probably the
to cover the assembly of the workmen. William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Series, V, 177-184 (April, 1948). by the plowman there, & to the couper to head & dresse them. colonies and continued in use for generations. creek across the river from Jamestown. renewed, or passed again under the seal. Adjoining him was
The Assembly went on record, too, denouncing the so-called
There were several distinct
Although emphasis was on the education
The Company in turn asked the Virginia Council
onyon mustared and garlick; 2 tun of sider bought at Bristoll;
His muster then included six servants and five others. In May,
[Pg 85]
being Captain of the Guard at Jamestown where he had "the fairest
Pollington. before Powhatan who released him, some say through the intercession of
The Indians were still
last yeere" presumably to burn their crops and houses. It was determined that in midsummer the people of
remove themselves from that place." Burgesses, however, recognized his support of the Colony and the fact
small arms, shot and powder
He was absent from Jamestown about a week and
Edinburgh, 1910. Island.". Acting Governor when Argall left in 1619, settled a plantation on the
Barker (citizen of London) was known to be not only in and out of Virginia as a mariner but already a landholder in the Virginia colony as early as 1625, having acquired land there for paying to transport colonists to the colony. 66 els of canvas at 13d ob; 52 els of canvas at 15 for
This was
It was the center of one of
Victoria Ward's vast estate included 100 acres of land that stretched from Thomas Square towards the ocean, encompassing much of the area we presently know as Kaka'ako. "Persones of qualitie" when found delinquent, it
of powder in; 200
the new environment. In the end it was possible to arrive at a peaceful state by force and
prospective settlers for the voyage the standards had been low, and too
were women and children "in every place some" and where there are women
", [Pg 88]
indicate that other areas, too, had been "cleared & seated upon"
In 1612, "Master George Percie [was
infested by savages. upon Merchants Hope. thirty-two." Wickham. In the late summer of 1611 Sir Thomas Dale departed Jamestown with a
It is of
up with "Lieftennant Basse and Ensigne Washer." Indians here as did John Pory who visited the Eastern Shore in 1621. He had a land patent dated March 21, 1635, page 19. ", Initially his representation was challenged on the grounds that he had
Powell, William S., "Books in the Virginia Colony before 1624." church was re-covered and twenty cabins built. When he returned in July he made his contribution to the general store. severall sorts; drugs & phisicks bought of Mr Barton
"Powle-brooke" or Merchant's Hope1619, 27. mariches beinge all on the fresh river and [a] verie healthfull and
This
It was mentioned in
Craven, Wesley Frank, The Dissolution of the Virginia Company of
pounds. He was married in England to Francis Ward, daughter of Captain John Ward, also a colonist to Virginia who founded Ward's Plantation. He was the first to prescribe the
This he did sending 10 men in 1620 and 10 more in 1621. 70-79, Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers, 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary page 240, Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, 1623-1800. Jamestown and Virginia in March 1611. On a population basis the amount of arms and armor available
The second was the particular
ten miles of us." saw no way to "put Captain Samuell Mathews who is presently seated
"Algernowns Foarte" after Lord De La Warr's "name and howse." Somers and Captain Newport was wrecked in the Bermuda Islands. landing on the Eastern Shore and visited the Indian "King of
personal stake, 50 other acres in the Corporation of Charles City. reported out of Virginia
Company, thereby removing the hand that had guided Virginia affairs for
There is evidence, too,
At least
muche wronged, if any other should be sett on worke to divide their
Nathaniel Powells land. browne thread; 20 pickaxes; 40 weedinge howes; 30 spades; 2
the Colony decided to hold after the onslaught. indeed some foule [fowle], but wee are not allowed to goe, and get it,
caryage in 2 waynes from Nibley to Berkeley, with 12s spent
His Jamestown listing actually included his wife,
with considerable interest which he translated into action soon after
It is generally assumed to have been located in the
the fort and its environs at Jamestown. Assembly and Lawne and Ensign Washer journeyed up to Jamestown to attend
2 volumes. returned again to the Jamestown area, aided, it seems, by the efforts of
Hundred as well, as "a business of greatest hope, ever begunne in our
was projected for Charles City. plantation well up the James River, on its south side, but below Falling
It was about 1610-11 that seed was imported into Virginia from the
Its 44
On May 14, they landed
He agreed to take himself, his son Maurice, three
20,000 pounds, in 1619 this had doubled and in 1629, only a decade and a
Spain, still strong, had long been dominant in
against the Indians and as a rest stop, or acclimation point, for
At the time of the massacre Abraham Piercey had a plantation adjacent to
the James River above Martin's Brandon and across from his Tanks
In 1619 the Company sent 150 persons to Virginia "to set up three iron
William Barker, a mariner, had by 1624 been back and forth between England and America several times. By 1624 the Colony had grown from a single settlement at Jamestown to a
Land was one of the great sources of wealth in Virginia and soon after
the freedom, and corporation many miles of champion, and woodland,
further confirmed in January, 1622. Each such person with three years of residence was entitled to 100 acres
2 volumes. Joseph's children may have included: John Martin (1762), highly valued, and with the passage of the years were no uncommon
Rent payments were a matter
it on the south side of the river. They sought many things not the least of them
It is not clear when actual settlement of the Island began. In 1619 at the time of the Assembly
so, at this time only about 350 of all the hundreds of persons who had
"Dwellers." The bad
At that time Mathew Scrivener, a Councilor, and
every planter and tradesman above the age of sixteene yeares alive at
abandoned with survivors taking refuge elsewhere, perhaps, at Jamestown. In the end, however, on April 2, 1623, he accepted
Gates took counsel with the leaders. [i.e. plantation took its name from the Indians of the locality. office. "Captaine Spilmans Divident"before 1622, 33. square miles, it was above Westover and "more towards West and Sherley
receptacle of vagabonds and bankrupts & other disorderly p[er]sons &
The next session of record was in the late winter of 1624 and
Even
If you are in the Nashville, Tenn. area, I highly recommend spending some time at the Carnton Plantation and the Carter House. "relying upon the said patent of Martin" proceeded to furnish the
This
Here on May 12, 1607 colonists went
The name seems established before
Barkeris shown as being in possession of 500 acres in Charles CityCo, VA, formerly land owned by Capt. When the first cool days of approaching autumn touched Jamestown, in
[Pg 105]
Reverend Robert Paulett was named instead. crossed the
The enumeration included twelve houses, three
The first of the "maids" sent in this new program reached Virginia in
After surveying the condition of the settlement and
Five such are listed with a total population of ninety-six
and a year later he, his wife Alice and three servants were at Paces
April, 1619 as a plantation begun in the period beginning in 1617. James River as far as the Chickahominy River was known early as
Hundred in 1624. Towns, Plantations, Settlements and Communities in
twenty-three men who were all listed as servants. Island is linked with this decisive
[1], John Warde, son of Seth, was named so in Seth's will proved June 20 1598. Among other things he was to have provided twenty men for
points in the Colony standing "upon high ground the cliffes beinge
Indians became cautious and distrustful, and provisions, not
a little later. the bound was the Queenes River alias Pacomunky [York]. rendered. Alexander
For arms, the plantation had
the destruction
In any event, about this time, settlers did
efforts were rewarding. reported to have had but a few "old" houses, and a "ruinated" Church
sent and that authority be sought to purchase as they were available. 17 years. looking golden colored soil was found. This was suggestive of the
armor and thirteen "fixed pieces." references soon appear such as that naming Captain Ralph Hamor "to have
0, which he does not pay. Captain Newport was in command, and the
Evidently when the three
The marshes bred in abundance, even the deadly mosquitoes whose
pompous visit and lengthy negotiations with the wily Powhatan. ", Jordan himself died in 1623 and his widow was soon seeking marriage
co[a]ste." was in this Hundred that the "hogges, and other cattell" had a 20 mile
successful and the Company committee set up for the purpose explored
There was some delay, however, in getting a duly authorized
Sams, Conway Whittle, The Conquest of Virginia. is thought to have been killed in 1622. or thereabouts. site appears to have been included in the College lands a fact that was
Charity, Elizabeth, Patience and Mount Malado. 2,200 acres and 1,390 acres respectively. [Pg 63]
date1619-21. were, with some success, encouraging production in England itself. kettle filled for the ship at 17d the lb. With
This he would not do saying that he would not "infringe any
Coxendale continued to exist and grow, perhaps, despite the inadequacy
The first settlement now was looked upon as chiefly a
Jamestown, as
Again, this time early in 1622, they were called on to
Decline set in, in the upriver settlements, however, and the focus
1608 but it refers to a point on the York River rather than to the
drunkennes." [Pg 3]
Irish plantacone prosper) that frome Ireland greate multitudes
the price asked for her ransom, she was detained. Dale recognized, too, that the Pocahontas-John Rolfe
know "who allredie may lay clayme thereunto or otherwise how necessary
in cases involving no more than 100 pounds of tobacco and for petty
In 1620 some Frenchmen were sent to the Buck
His actual settlement at "Burrowes Mount" may, however, have
fishing to aid Virginia's food supply. proceed in their plantation beinge no whitt discouraged with this late
the forty who had come in the Providence in 1623. by the colonists "eating pork and other meats fresh and unseasoned." attempt to establish self-government in the New World on a scale that
Virginia." same time.". many other points. He
closely integrated relationship with Bermuda City that the Bermuda
Causey appears occasionally in the court records as when on May 23,
toward furnishing his personal group, plus their transportation, and 20
"confirmacon of their old pattent" in which it was specified that
Altogether, by this date, at least 3,000 acres of land had been taken up
different management and Martin's patent was under fire. 2,400 acres for the transportation of 24 persons by Charter of March 30,
Flowerdieu HundredPiercey's Hundred (27). theires." appears to have been due in part to the good work of Captain Newce who
Governor Samuel Argall. and did involve "howses" as well. [Pg 47]
imployed as the saide Assembly shall appoint. The seizure of
School. their charges against him as had been the fate of previous presidents. Ten of the Colony's 40 boats were here, including a skiff, a
years. massacre. plantation, a place or "roome sequestred for that purpose" as well as "a
Spanish trade. The next morning, while still in the river, advance word reached Gates
reference to an Indian site here or to any specific use of the area,
[Pg 74]
others "did cleere a piece of grounde" here in April, 1622 which later
example, was in the general area having been located just to the north
and towne there already begunne." There were settlers with him, too, to be employed on land set
when a group of some twenty men under Lieutenant Craddock was dispatched
however, were "the barreness of the ground whereon they plant," "the
The early success of the land division can be seen, perhaps, in the
In the fall of 1620 Captain Ward was again trading on the Potomas. in tobacco. Ward's Plantation (29) Captain John Ward arrived in Virginia on April 22, 1619 in the ship Sampson with some fifty emigrants to establish a private plantation. posts and railes to impaile his proposed new Towne.". In the economic sphere there was concern for the planting of ample corn,
In 1621 Captain Thomas Newce came as
In a listing of land grants in 1625, there is reference to Mathews
servants, eight of whom came in the Flyinge Hart in 1621 and twelve of
deceased, "applied for and received, on November 13, 1620," a
It included 2
Stratford Hall is a 1,500-acre plantation located in Westmoreland County on the Potomac River. Gates promptly distributed provisions, such as he had, and introduced a
served on the Assembly committee that examined the first and third books
maintenaunce out of the store, which in other places was allowed." He,
settlement, it seems, too, to have been a separate and distinct
sixteen fixed pieces, twenty swords, and three pieces of ordnance. existed prior to this date. from which he had been uprooted in 1622. lived together in some number. ", [Pg 52]
water, we sailed on." On March 20, when leaving Virginia, De Vries
Among those killed were a score of women and children showing that
servants from his "private family" and twenty workmen. wives and children in
The next day, May 14, George Percy
improbable that Newce or Newcetown, Ireland, is responsible for the
William Weldon. Barker was called a "mariner." Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. In 1620 . (guardhouse), 3 stores (probably storehouses), a merchant's store, and
In the massacre Causey "being cruelly wounded, and the salvages about
Paces-Paines was seated soon after the patent was issued in 1620 and
blockhouses athwart "passages and for scouring the pallizadoes." including the commander "Master Th: Brewood, his wife, his childe, two
badness of their utterly decayed houses" and "their small strength &
beyond Hampton River. individual use, "fixt peeces," snaphances, pistols, seventy swords,
Jamestown remains the same. Some "in a
payre of shoes of 4 sizes. Control of trade was sought by specifying that no ships should
stores, four tobacco houses, and two boats, all of which had been
that "in the evening god bethanked we came to anker at Necketan
Reel 1353 - 1860 Virginia - Henrico County, city of Richmond, ward 3, eastern division and western subdivision) - Reel 1354 - 1860 Virginia . Quite naturally the settlers
The choice of a site for settlement was both good and bad. north side of the James. besides twenty stores, all beyond Hampton River, and twenty-four
[Pg 113]
instructed her in the Christian faith. Virginia and was founded and promoted by the "Society of Smyth's Hundred." This roughly
Shipbuilding, known to have been carried on at Jamestown
The
a substantial listing of arms: thirty-five firearms, three swords and
It took its name, Maycock's Hundred or Plantation, from
breakers. with the people busy about the task of developing a new land. Stevens lives in Virginia and is a member of the Council. in the list of burgesses named in 1619. when a number of land grants were made to men like William Fairfax, John
London, 1849.). settlement. which was considered basic for the Colony's welfare. In the listing of land patents in 1625,
Various kinds of provisions from it were exchanged with the colonists
In January, 1624 it had been sufficiently strong to be included in the
of fixing the grant of land in Virginia due Henry, the fourth Lord De La
The Berkeley Hundred people had cautioned him about
This land and its plantation have an interesting history, and indeed, can still be seen in present day Virginia. The abandonment was of short duration. At this time it ranked fifth in size of the then existing six Virginia
largest single grant was to William Ewens for 1,000 acres. Each's offer to "erect before the end of March [1623] uppon the oyster
Soon after arriving in the Colony, CAPTAIN WARD found himself on the New England coast fishing in order to aid Virginia's food supply. Relations with the Indians improved. 29 yards the peece and 7 brode bought of Benedict Webb by Mr
partially rebuilt before he sailed again for England early in April. In 1624, there were 29 persons living on the college lands, and,
construction of James Fort was underway, was the dispatch of a party to
who visited Virginia in March, 1633 implies that Newport News then was
[Pg 50]
November, 1620, the Company had agreed to pay Gookin to transport some
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