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s were offered the Indians for apprehending them. A negro slave was valued at four thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco; an Indian slave at three thousand pounds of tobacco. FOOTNOTES: [263:A] Hening, ii. 188. [263:B] Ibid., ii. 204. [263:C] Beverley, B. i. 61. [264:A] Evelyn's Diary, i. 391. [265:A] Beverley, B. i. 63. [266:A] Pepys' Diary, ii. [266:B] Diary, ii. 17. [266:C] The commissioners appointed to treat with Maryland and Carolina on this subject were, of the council, Thomas Ludwell, Esq., secretary of Virginia, Major-General Robert Smith, and Major-General Richard Bennet; and of the burgesses, Robert Wynne, speaker, Colonel Nich. Spencer, Captain Daniel Parke, Captain Joseph Bridger, Captain Peter Jennings, and Mr. Thomas Ballard. [268:A] The tributary Indians of Virginia at this period were, in Bowmen, or Hunters. Nansemond County 45 Surrey County { Powchay-icks 30 { Weyenoakes 15 { Men Heyricks 50 Charles City County { Nottoways, two towns 90 { Appamattox 50 Henrico County { Manachees 30 { Powhites 10 { Pamunkeys 50 { Chickahominies 60 New Kent County { Mattaponeys 20 { Rappahannocks 30 { Totas-Chees 40 Gloucester Chiskoyackes 15 { Portobaccoes 60 Rappahanock { Nanzcattico } { Mattehatique } 50 Northumberland Co. Wickacomico 70 Westmoreland County Appomattox 10 --- Total 725 [269:A] Beverley, B. i. 64. [269:B] P. W. Leland, in Hist. Mag., iii. 41. [269:C] Jefferson's Notes on Virginia, 97; Hening, ii. 274. [270:A] Writings of Jefferson, i. 405. [270:B] Hening, ii. 289. CHAPTER XXX. 1670-1671. Governor Berkley's Reply to Inquiries of the Lords Commissioners of Plantations--Government of Virginia--Mil
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