by Captain Smith's Account, there were twenty one Sail of Ships sent this Year, with thirteen hundred, Men, Wo|men, and Children; which might likewise be true, as it was only October, and the Yr not concluded, when Mr. Deputy Farrar made this Report to the Company.MR. Copeland, Chaplain to the Royal Iames, an East-India Ship just returned to England, by his Example and Persuasions, prevailed on the Ship's Company, to contribute seventy Pounds, towards building a Church or a Free-school in Virginia; and an unknown Person gave thirty Pounds more, to make the Benefaction an hundred; to which twen|ty five Pounds were afterwards added, by another unknow Person. It was therefore determined, to build a School at Charles-City (which was judged the most commodious Place, and most convenient to all Parts of the Colony) by the Name of the East-India School; and the Company allotted, fo the Maintenance of the Master and Usher, a thousand A|cres of Land, with five Servants and an Overseer. This School was to be collegiate, and to have Dependence upon the College at Henrico; into which, as soon as the College was sufficiently endowed, and capable to receive them, the Scholars were to be admitted and advanced, according to their Deserts and Proficiency in Learning. Mr. Copeland was also presented with the Freedom of the Company, and with three hundred Acres of Land in Virginia. And Car|penters were accordingly sent over for this Purpose, early the next Year.ON the 18th of November, Sir Francis Wyat entered upon his Government;ir Francis Wyat, Go|vernor. but instead of his hundred Tenants, he received only forty six from Sir George Yeardley, who refused to make the Number good, as he was under no such Contract with the Company, when he came Gover|nor, and as he had even offered to surrender them all back again, into the Company's Hands. Sir Francis sent Mr. Thorpe immediately, to Opitchapan and Opechancanough, to confirm all former Leagues, between the English and them. They both expressed great Satisfaction at the Arrival of thi new Governor, and were content, that the English should inhabit the Country; and Mr. Thorpe thought, that he per|ceived more Motions of Religion in Opechancanough, than could easily be imagined, in so great Ignorance and Blind|ness. He acknowledged his own Religion, not to be the right Way; and desired, to be instructed in the Christian Faith. He confessed, that God loved the English better than them; and he thought, the Cause of God's Anger against them was their Custom of conjuring their Children, and making them black Boys. He had also some Know|ledge 0