. William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine. gt;f Jnrno- oi^.l ^+ ^i^;>....:..r- i— -^ ^i--^of the^^dlole United States, and he is by conmion consent acknow-ledged to have been the preserver of this early setrlemenr. It isneedless to recite his achievements or the marvelous goenl whiciiresulted from his judgment, courage and presence of mind inthe crises throtigh which the first settlers in Virginia had to pas^,but all who know the hi-^tory of the State believe that he deservesa lasting memorial. The Association thinks this memorial should be in the form ofa bronze sta
. William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine. gt;f Jnrno- oi^.l ^+ ^i^;>....:..r- i— -^ ^i--^of the^^dlole United States, and he is by conmion consent acknow-ledged to have been the preserver of this early setrlemenr. It isneedless to recite his achievements or the marvelous goenl whiciiresulted from his judgment, courage and presence of mind inthe crises throtigh which the first settlers in Virginia had to pas^,but all who know the hi-^tory of the State believe that he deservesa lasting memorial. The Association thinks this memorial should be in the form ofa bronze statue of heroic size, and that it should be placed cui-sjucuously on the site where the services were chiefly reu:lercd. The aid of all who revere the heroism of Captain Smith au-lwho now enjoy the benefits of the foundation of English civiliza-tion and liberty on this continent is solicted in this may be sent to :Mrs. ClIAUvLES WASniyOTOX COLEMAV, Cluiirmau of Co,n>nittvc /or John S),n^h MrmunnL i^^ m ?;.iife**-M>!ij*^. HOUSE AT PORTAN BAY,
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