Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te nohoanga Pākehā tuatahi i Central Virginia i te tau 1611 i Henricus, i te wāhi e rere ana te Falling Creek ki te awa o James. I te 1619 i te timatanga o nga kainoho o Virginia Company e whawhai ana ki te whakatuu i nga umanga moni whai hua i whakatuhia te Falling Creek Ironworks. Whai muri
I ngā tekau tau o ngā pakanga i waenganui i te iwi o Powhata me ngā kainoho, ka nui ake te noho o te iwi mā i ngā wai o James i te mutunga o ngā tau 1600 me te tīmatanga o ngā tau 1700