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dvises colonial expansion, 11; shows British dependence on Spain, 12; expects surplus of population in England to emigrate to America, 16; 19. Hammond, John, advice to servants, 61; describes Virginia residences, 104. Harmar, Charles, imports slaves, 124. Harris, John, _Burgess_ in 1629, 73. Harrison, Benjamin, 109. Hart, Henry, his slave in plot, 128. Hartwell, Henry, deals in servants, 48. Harvey, Sir John, complains of low prices for tobacco, 65; asks freedom of trade for Virginia, 68; testifies to illegal foreign trade, 68-69; complains of high freight rates, 72; ejected by people, 110. Hatfield, James, landowning freedman, 75. Headrights, described, 34; 35; averaged about 1750 a year, 41; determine size of land grants, 47; brought in by well known planters, 48; do not belong to servant, 61; appear in wills, 76; transfer of by sale, 76; become landowners, 77; not all servants, 77; compared with rent roll, 97-99. Hemp, in Virginia, 15. Henrico, false returns in, 55; farms and tithables of, 58; servants and slaves in, 59; 79. Hill, Edward, 109. Hill, John, landowning freedman, 75; book binder at _Oxford_, 75. Hodge, John, servants and slaves of, 59. Holding, John, landowner, 79. Holland, exports fish, 12; trade of declines, 13; controls slave trade, 31; 125; tobacco exports to, 86-89; _Navigation Acts_ cut exports to, 87; distributor of English colonial tobacco, 88; plants own tobacco, 88; wars with, 89; Virginians threaten to revolt to, 91, 96; 116; tobacco exports to, 120; fights to preserve her monopoly of slave trade, 126; seeks to control tobacco trade on continent, 149-150. Honey, produced in Virginia, 102. Hotten's Emigrants to America, gives lists of servants, 42; 73. Houses, comfortable in Virginia, 103-104. Howlett, William, buy 200 acres, 50. Immigration, volume of in 17th century, 35-36; fixes character of eastern Virginia, 36; not restricted to servants, 36. Indentures, system of, 32; terms of, 61. Indians, desire to convert, 14; revere tobacco, 24; unsuited for laborers, 30. Industry, 22; pictured in Virginia, 28; Virginia not su
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