to protectorate, 240;
recognized by assembly, 241;
resigns, 242.

Cropper, Colonel, 740.

Culloden prisoners, 340.

Culpepper, Thomas, Lord, governor-in-chief, 328, 331, 333, 336.

Cummings, Rev. Charles, 690.

Curtis, Edmund, 220.

Custis, Martha, Washington marries, 504.

DALE, SIR THOMAS, governor, his code of martial law, 104;
founds town of Henrico, 105;
his expedition up York River, 108;
proposes to marry a daughter of Powhatan, 113;
takes Pocahontas to England, 116.

Dandridge, Captain Nathaniel West, 409, 418, 422.

Dandridge, John, 504.

Dandridge, Martha, marries, first, John Parke Custis; and secondly,
George Washington, 504.

Dandridge, Bartholomew, 644, 651.

Dare, Virginia, first Christian child born in Virginia, 26.

Davies, Rev. Samuel, settles in Hanover County, 446;
his zeal and eloquence, 447, 484;
visits Great Britain, 482;
his allusion to Washington, 483;
patriotism and influence, 483, 498.

Dawson, Rev. Thomas, president of William and Mary, 505.

Deane, Silas, 702-3.

Declaration of Rights, 648.

Declaration of Independence, 652;
Virginia signers of, 652.

Declaration, Mecklenburg, 615.

Delaware, Lord, first governor of Virginia, 77, 96, 101, 103, 126.

Delaware River, name of, 126.

Delaware City, 126, 313.

Delaware, Lady, presents Pocahontas, at court, 119.

Dennis, Captain, commissioner for reducing Virginia, 216;
compels colony to surrender, 217.

Dictator, alleged scheme of appointing, 676.

Digges, Edward, governor, 233;
agent at London, 236.

Digges, Dudley, 233.

Disputes between colonies and mother country, 530.

Dinwiddie, Robert, governor, 452;
dissensions between him and assembly, 454;
his correspondence with Washington, 493, 496;
letter to Fox, 494;
succeeded by Blair, 494, 498.

Discovery, early voyages of, 17.

Dissenters, 202, 211, 371-73, 438, 446.

Dividing line, 414.

Drake, Sir Francis, 24.

Drummond, William, 266, 294, 299, 302-3, 307-8, 316, 321.

Drummond, Sarah, 303.

Drysdale, Hugh, governor, 411.

Dunmore, Lord, governor, 569;
dissolves assembly, 570, 573;
his Indian war, 582;
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