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- Fort Christanna was one of the projects of Lt. Governor Alexander Spotswood, who was governor of the Virginia Colony 1710–1722. When Fort Christanna opened...8 KB (975 words) - 00:08, 14 August 2024
- included a fort called Christanna. The Siouan people had been drastically reduced to approximately 600 people. Fort Christanna was closed in 1717, after...18 KB (2,166 words) - 19:53, 16 July 2024
- Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe (section Fort Christanna)Fort Christanna between the Roanoke and Meherrin rivers, about thirty-two miles north of the present-day Haliwa-Saponi powwow grounds. Fort Christanna was...31 KB (3,458 words) - 14:52, 12 August 2024
- States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Christanna Campus of Southside Virginia Community College. For much of the 20th century...8 KB (775 words) - 18:22, 6 May 2024
- southeast as NC 46 toward Gaston. The Virginia state highway heads north as Christanna Highway through southern Brunswick County, where the highway passes through...8 KB (521 words) - 05:41, 30 January 2024
- Governor Alexander Spotswood had a stockade built nearby, called Fort Christanna, where converted Native American allies were housed and educated. Saint...18 KB (1,876 words) - 05:14, 25 July 2024
- Road of eastern Virginia crossed the Meherrin River en route to Fort Christanna. The road was a major north–south trail used by native peoples and sometimes...26 KB (2,214 words) - 23:14, 21 June 2024
- and later returned as one tribe, known as the Eastern Blackfoot, or Christannas. The Westo did not secure the territory they conquered. Even before they...184 KB (18,125 words) - 02:37, 16 August 2024
- settled together at Fort Christanna in Brunswick County, Virginia, where the colonists sometimes referred to them as the Christanna Indians. In 1870, philologist...21 KB (2,231 words) - 14:49, 8 June 2024
- the area by 1714, seeking refuge and support at the newly created Fort Christanna in then-vast Brunswick County, Virginia. North Carolina now recognizes...9 KB (839 words) - 07:11, 1 April 2024
- tribe may be traced to North Carolina (1702), and back to Virginia (Fort Christanna, 1714). They headed north to join the Iroquois around the Great Lakes...18 KB (2,174 words) - 17:22, 31 July 2024
- Brunswick County, swarmed into the relatively protected lands near Fort Christanna during its 4 years of operation (1714–1718). Among them were indentured...22 KB (2,094 words) - 13:42, 7 June 2024
- all represented by members at Fort Christanna. The anthropologist John Swanton believed that a group at Fort Christanna, called the Mepontsky, were perhaps...11 KB (1,374 words) - 14:53, 8 June 2024
- had signed the limit of British expansion. The first settlement, Fort Christanna, stood on the southern bank of the Meherrin River, near the border with...66 KB (8,993 words) - 22:48, 27 July 2024
- Meredithville. At Cochran, the highway intersects SR 46 (Christanna Highway) just south of the Christanna Campus of Southside Virginia Community College. US 1...56 KB (4,483 words) - 17:51, 16 May 2024
- (Brunswick Drive) at Meredithville and a partial interchange with SR 46 (Christanna Highway) before the freeway crosses to the east side of US 1 (Boydton...14 KB (925 words) - 20:30, 16 July 2024
- the Virginia Indians along the frontier. In 1714, he established Fort Christanna to help educate and trade with several tribes with which the colony had...81 KB (9,312 words) - 19:45, 15 August 2024
- collectively known as a Nahyssan, resided at Junkatapurse around Fort Christanna in Brunswick County, Virginia, near the border with North Carolina. After...11 KB (1,319 words) - 21:30, 10 June 2024
- list of words and phrases collected by Lieutenant John Fontaine at Fort Christanna in 1716, and a few assorted terms recorded by colonial sources, such as...13 KB (975 words) - 14:51, 12 August 2024
- government monopoly on the thriving fur trade. The first such project, Fort Christanna, was a success in that the Tutelo and Saponi tribes took up residence...50 KB (6,083 words) - 21:46, 20 April 2024
- Mount Alexander received their names. On the second day they came to Christanna Fort. As to the fourth day we find the following satisfactory entry in