Germanna
Book Details
Author(s)
John W. Wayland
Publisher
Wildside Press
ISBN / ASIN
1434452417
ISBN-13
9781434452412
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Sales Rank
#3,622,851
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
Germanna was a German settlement in the Colony of Virginia, settled in two waves, first in 1714 and then in 1717. Virginia Lieutenant Governor Alexander Spotswood encouraged the immigration by advertising in Germany for miners to move to Virginia and establish a mining industry in the colony.
