1 Peter Fontaine to John and Moses Fontaine, 15 April 1754, in Ann Maury, Memoirs of a Huguenot Family (New York, 1853), 340-42; quoted in Jan Lewis, The Pursuit of Happiness, (Cambridge, 1983), 12.

2 Thomas Glover, “The Account of Virginia,” The Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the Year 1700 …, ed. John Lowthrop (London, 1716), III, 569.

3 Stiverson and Butler, “Virginia in 1732,” 18-44.

4Ibid., 26; see also Isaac, Transformation of Virginia, 35.

5 Beverley, The History and Present State of Virginia, 308.