The Making of American Whiteness by Carmen P. Thompson

Author:Carmen P. Thompson
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2022-08-15T00:00:00+00:00

Notes

1. Birmingham, Trade and Conflict in Angola: The Mbundu and Their Neighbours under the Influence of the Portuguese 1483–1790, 46.

2. Dell Upton, Holy Things and Profane: Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1986), 5.

3. Barbour, The Jamestown Voyages under the First Charter, 1606–1609, I, II, I: 24.

4. Blackburn, The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern, 1492–1800, 33.

5. Barbour, The Jamestown Voyages under the First Charter, 1606–1609, I, II, I: 36–37.

6. Kingsbury, The Records of the Virginia Company of London: The Court Book, from the Manuscript in the Library of Congress, III: 98; Cynthia Miller Leonard, ed., The General Assembly of Virginia: A Bicentennial Register of Members, July 20, 1619–January 11, 1978 (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978), ix. I ground my analysis of the buildings housed on plantation settlements (homes, churches and courthouses) as a system of social control in the work of Theodore Allen, The Invention of the White Race: Racial Oppression and Social Control, I, I: 52–70.

7. Charles Francis Cooke, Parish Lines Diocese of Virginia (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1967), 4; Charles E. Hatch, The First Seventeen Years: Virginia, 1607–1624 (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press 1957), 19.

8. Upton, Holy Things and Profane: Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia, 8.

9. George MacLaren Brydon, Parish Lines in Diocese of Virginia, 4. By 1662, there were between forty-five and forty-eight parishes districts. Roger Green, Virginia’s Cure (London: W. Godbid for Henry Brome, 1662).

10. Cooke, Parish Lines Diocese of Virginia, 43–46, 195–98, 263–68. Population figures taken from Evarts B. Greene and Virginia D. Harrington, American Population before the Federal Census of 1790 (New York: Columbia University Press, 1932), 135–36, show roughly twelve hundred inhabitants in Virginia in 1624 and about twenty-six hundred in 1630.

11. Kingsbury, The Records of the Virginia Company of London: The Court Book, from the Manuscript in the Library of Congress, III: 100.

12. Rebecca A. Goetz, “From Potential Christians to Hereditary Heathens: Religion and Race in the Early Chesapeake, 1590–1740” (Dissertation, Harvard University, 2006), 34. English Protestantism was the religion practiced by the overwhelming majority of Virginians in the early decades of the seventeenth century.

13. Morgan, American Slavery, American Freedom, 61. Prior to 1634, parish commanders made up Virginia’s local judiciary.

14. George Carrington Mason, Colonial Churches of Tidewater Virginia (Richmond: Whittet and Shepperson, 1945), 2; Cooke, Parish Lines Diocese of Virginia, 5. The term “hundred” is a geographical term loosely referring to an area that was inhabited by a hundred families.

15. Colonial Records of Virginia, 48.

16. Alexander Brown, D. C. L., The First Republic in America (New York: Russell and Russell, 1898), 275.

17. Jester, Adventures of Purse and Person, 1607–1625, 43–44.

18. H. R. McIlwaine, Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia, vol. VI (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1925–1966), III: 316; IV: 237, 285.

19. Susan M. Kingsbury, ed., Records of the Virginia Company of London, 4 vols., vol. I (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1906, 1933), I: 382–83, 479. The February 1624 muster listed Harwood as a single head of household with three houses, one boat and six European indentured servants.

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