a servant and a slave, 219
51. Work of their servants and slaves, 219
52. Laws in favor of servants, 220

CHAPTER XI.

_Provision for the Poor, and other Public Charitable Works._

Sec. 53. Legacy to the poor, 223
54. Parish methods in maintaining their poor, 223
55. Free schools, and schooling of children, 224

CHAPTER XII.

_Tenure of Lands and Grants._

Sec. 56. Tenure and patents of their lands, 225
57. Several ways of acquiring grants of land, 225
58. Rights to land, 225
59. Patents upon survey, 225
60. Grants of lapsed land, 226
61. Grants of escheat land, 227

CHAPTER XIII.

_Liberties and Naturalization of Aliens._

Sec. 62. Naturalizations, 228
63. French refugees at the Manican town, 228

CHAPTER XIV.

_Currency and Valuation of Coins._

Sec. 64. Coins current among them, what rates, and why carried from
among them to the neighboring plantations, 230

PART II.

_Husbandry and Improvements._

CHAPTER XV.

_People, Inhabitants of Virginia._

Sec. 65. First peopling of Virginia, 231
66. First accession of wives to Virginia, 231
67. Other ways by which the country was increased in people, 232

CHAPTER XVI.

_Buildings in Virginia._

Sec. 68. Public buildings, 234
69. Private buildings, 235

CHAPTER XVII.

_Edibles, Potables and Fuel._

Sec. 70. Cookery, 236
71. Flesh and fish, 236
72. Bread, 237
73. Their kitchen gardens, 237
74. Their drinks, 238
75. Their fuel, 238

CHAPTER XVIII.

_Clothing in Virginia._

Sec. 76. Clothing,