English Colony Collection (page 3)

Jamestown burning during Bacons Rebellion
Bacons rebels burning Jamestown, Virginia, 1676. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Jamestown forest, Virginia
Jamestown Island viewed from Powhatan Creek, Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. Digital photograph

Jamestown colony ruins, Virginia
Remains of Jamestown home foundations, Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. Digital photograph

Water well excavated at Jamestown, Virginia
Archaeological excavation of an early well within Jamestown Fort, Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. Digital photograph

Colonial home in Yorktown, Virginia
Thomas Nelson house, built about 1729 in Yorktown, Virginia. Digital photograph

William Penn arriving at Philadelphia, 1682
Landing of William Penn in colonial Pennsylvania, 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Roakoke Colony alarm, 1580s
Messenger warning of a Native American attack, Roanoke Colony, late 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Election in Charleston, South Carolina, 1701
Unruly crowds during an election in Charleston, South Carolina, 1701. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hutchinsons account of Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 1600s
Title page of Thomas Hutchinsons " History of the Colony of Massachusets-Bay, " first published in 1764. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

Tobacco grown in Colonial Williamsburg
Tobacco plants grown at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Photograph

New York colonial real estate document
Document signed by Richard Nicolls, British governor of New York colony, 1667. Woodcut reproduction

Manuscript of Bradfords History of Plimoth Plantation
First page of Governor Bradfords manuscript, " History of Plimoth Plantation, " early 1600s. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Wife of Giles Corey tried for witchcraft in Salem
Trial of Giles Coreys wife for witchcraft, Salem, 1692. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Child accusing a Salem man of witchcraft
Captain Alden accused by a child during the Salem witchcraft hysteria, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Salem witch hysteria, 1690s
Tituba telling witchcraft tales to children in Salem, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Penns treaty with Native Americans in Pennsylvania
Native Americans concluding an agreement with William Penn, 1680s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Penns treaty with Native Americans
William Penns treaty with the Indians of Pennsylvania, 1680s. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a Benjamin West painting

Carolina colonial seal
Seal of the Lord Proprietors of Carolina Colony. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Lord Proprietors of Carolina Colony
Signatures of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina Colony, 1600s. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Governor White finds Roanoke Colony abandoned, 1591
Roanoke Colony abandoned without a trace except " Croatoan" carved on a tree, 1591. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Virginia Dare baptised on Roakoke Island, 1585
Baptism of Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the New World, Roanoke Colony, 1587. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Acquittal of John Peter Zenger, 1735
John Peter Zenger celebrating his acquittal after trial for libel, colonial New York City, 1735. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration

British surround Cronjes camp at Paardeberg, Boer War
English bombardment of Paardeberg to capture Cronje in the Boer War, 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an eyewitness illustration

A New Map of the English Plantations in America, 1673 (coloured engraving)
XYC281179 A New Map of the English Plantations in America, 1673 (coloured engraving) by Morden, Robert (fl.1682-1703); 43.3x53.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

In and about Rugbya'The English Colony in Tennessee. A'From Sketches by Frank H. Taylor
IN AND ABOUT RUGBYa'THE ENGLISH COLONY IN TENNESSEE.a'FROM SKETCHES BY FRANK H. TAYLOR, 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America

THE ENGLISH GARDEN, Scenes in Rugby, the English Colony in Tennesse, 1880, USA, America, 19th century engraving

THE HOTEL, Scenes in Rugby, the English Colony in Tennesse, 1880, USA, America, 19th century engraving

CENTRAL AVENUE, Scenes in Rugby, the English Colony in Tennesse, 1880, USA, America, 19th century engraving

United Kingdom, Wales, Conwy. Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Castles and Town Walls of King Edward I in Gwynedd

Boston seen from Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1774
Seaport of Boston, Massachusetts, viewed from Dorchester Heights, 1774. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Salem witchcraft account, 1697
" A Modest Enquiry into Witchcraft, " by John Hale, 1697, title page of Boston printing, 1702. Halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash

Bay Psalm Book, 1640
Bay Psalm Book, printed in Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1640. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

Carolina colonist traveling by boat
Settlers log cabin on a Carolina waterway. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fort Frederica on St Simons Island, Georgia
Cannon at Fort Frederica protecting James Oglethorpes 1736 settlement on St Simons Island, Georgia. Digital photograph

USNY2A-00037
Bellins map of the New York Bay, 1764. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration

Colonial oven, Charleston, South Carolina
Outdoor oven, Charles Towne Landing Historic Site, reconstructed settlement, South Carolina. Digital photograph

Handmade candles drying, Charles Towne Landing Historical Site, reconstructed settlement in South Carolina. Digital photograph

Cotton cleaned by hand, South Carolina
Cotton to be cleaned, Charles Towne Landing colonial historic site, South Carolina. Digital photograph

Early exploration of the Maine coast
English explorers sailing up the Penobscot River on the coast of Maine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Squanto befriends the colonists at Plymouth, 1620s
" Welcome, Englishmen, " Squanto greets the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Colonists landing at the site of Philadelphia
Penns colonists landing along the Delaware River, 1680s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Description of the colony granted to William Penn, 1681
Title page, " Some Account of the Province of Pennsilvania... " 1681. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

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"Exploring the English Colony: A Journey through History" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the remarkable story of the English colony. Step aboard the Mayflower ship, sailing across treacherous seas in 1620, carrying brave Pilgrims seeking religious freedom. Witness their momentous landing at Plymouth Rock, where they laid the foundation for a new beginning. Travel further back in time to witness the Salem witch trials of 1692 unfold before your eyes. Court records reveal gripping testimonies that shed light on this dark chapter in colonial history. Uncover tales of fear and suspicion that gripped communities during this tumultuous period. Marvel at a vividly colored engraving showcasing Bermuda's beauty—a testament to England's exploration and colonization efforts beyond its shores. Discover how families were banished from Puritan Massachusetts in the 1600s, highlighting both social tensions and individual resilience. Learn about East Jersey and West Jersey—two distinct regions shaped by diverse settlers who left an indelible mark on America's cultural fabric. Observe Carolina colonists refusing to pay taxes during the 1700s—a precursor to revolutionary sentiments brewing within these colonies. Immerse yourself in Williamsburg, Virginia—the colonial capital pulsating with life and political intrigue—an embodiment of British influence shaping early American governance. Traverse through time as Virginia and Maryland are settled in 1738, laying down roots that would grow into vibrant states. Gaze upon Massachusetts Bay Colony seal—a symbol of unity amidst adversity—representing aspirations for self-governance while cherishing shared values. Revisit chilling testimony from Salem witchcraft trials during the late 1600s—an eerie reminder of humanity's capacity for hysteria and injustice. Join us on this enthralling journey through centuries past as we unravel stories etched within history books—the triumphs, struggles, conflicts, and triumphs again—that have shaped our understanding of what it means to be part of the English colony.