A NOTE OF THE SHIPPING, MEN, AND PROVISIONS, SENT and Provided for VIRGINIA, by the Right Honourable, the Earl of SOUTHAMPTON, and the Company; this year, 1620.  

Ships and People, etc.  THe Bona Nova of 200. Tons, sent in August 1620. with 120. persons. The Elizabeth of 40. Tons, sent in August 1620. with 20. persons. The May-Flower of 140. Tun, sent in August 1620. with 100 persons. The Supply of Bristol, of 80. Tons, sent in September 1620. with 45. persons. The Margaret and john, of 150. Tons, sent in December 1620. with 85. persons. The Abigall, of 350. Tons, sent in February 1620. with 230. persons.  600. Persons. In two Ships out of Ireland, there are going one hundred Kine of English breed. 100 Kine. There are now providing several Ships to transport the Governor, Treasurer, and Marshal of Virginia, with their Companies, together with other private Plantations, to the number of 400. persons. 400. Persons. Summe of Persons 1000  

Officers.  There are sent, and in sending, for public uses, five hundred persons, for the increase of the number of the Companies Tenants, and for maintenance of Officers, 500 Persons.  
Whereof besides the new Governor, there are six principal sent and chosen.  
To Master George Thorpe Esquire, as Deputy for the College land, belong Tenants, 10. To Captain Thomas Nuce, as Deputy for the Companies Land, belong Tenants, 50. To the place of Secretary of State, Tenants, 20. To Doctor Bohun, as Physician to the Colony, with whom are also sent diverse Appothecaries and Surgains, belong Tenants, 20. To Master George Sandys Esquire, as Treasurer of Virginia, Tenants, 50. To Captain William Nuce, as Marshal of Virginia, Tenants, 50.  

Men skilful for setting up Staple Commodities.  
There are three principal men sent again for Masters of the Iron works which are in some good forwardness, and a proof is sent of Iron there made.  
Three sufficient men for perfecting the Salt-works: One a French man from Rochel, which works are likewise there begun.  
Four Dutchmen from Hambrough, to erect Sawing-Mills, and all provisions necessary thereunto.  
Eight French Vignerons, procured from Languedock, who are very skilful also in breeding of Silkworms, and making Silk. Of this Seed there is good store gone, both French, Italian and Spanish: together with Instructions for providing Commodious housing, and orderly planting of the Mulbery-Trees. There are also some Englishmen sent that have been trained up therein.   

A Gift  
Given to the use of the College, certain good Books of Divinity, by an unknown person.   



Patents granted this year.  
To the EARL of Pembroke.  
To Sir Richard Worsley.  
To Sir Richard Bulkeley.  
To Sir William Mounson.  
To Captain William Nuce, Martial of Virginia.  
To Captain Ralph Hamor.   Who together with their Associates have undertaken to transport great multitudes of People and Cattell.    

Supplies to Virginia, in Anno 1620.