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Bartholomew Stovall – The English Immigrant is now available on ebook.  This downloadable file is in .epub and .mobi format and can be purchased for $3.99 USD from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Scribed, as well as the publisher, http://www.xlibris.com. When you … Continue reading →

On November 11th, 1684, Bartholomew Stovall arrived in the new world, boarded a small transport vessel, and watched in awe as the craft approached the shoreline across the bay from the dying settlement of Jamestown, Virginia.  He knew his destination … Continue reading →

From grammar school through college Americans are taught the story of the Mayflower.  History books tell the story that in 1620, a group of English pilgrims desired to express their religious beliefs without persecution.  Believing their objectives could be achieved … Continue reading →

The following exchange is from Bartholomew Stovall – The English Immigrant and occured between Bartholomew and Captain Peter Pagan a short time after they made landfall in America. As they skirted the coast looking for the buoys marking the entrance … Continue reading →

Bartholomew Stovall – The English Immigrant is now available! Plase your cursor over the “Order The Book” tab, select Paperback, Hardback, or E-Book, and then follow the simple payment instructions.

First I want to thank all of my friends for your interest for Bartholomew Stovall – The English Immigrant.  The manuscript is in a final edit and should be printed sometimes in May.  It will be available in hard and … Continue reading →

This quick exchange occured between Bartholomew and a field hand named Chess just one day after he arrived at Kennon’s plantation to begin a four year indenture. The Farming of Tobacco — Henrico County, Virginia—1685 Having consulted with Elizabeth Kennon for … Continue reading →

In the late 1500’s Queen Elizabeth was faced with a delima. England was in the midst of an economic depression causing thousands of downtrodden folks to flood the streets of London begging for food scraps and shelter.   This brought about … Continue reading →

On an oppressively hot day in August, 1665 Bartholomew Stovall was born to parents who had prayed for the blessing since their marriage eight years earlier.　 Without the aid of a midwife, an anxious father was urged on by his … Continue reading →

In 1585 George Stovold sat unnoticed on a hillside at the outskirts of Albury, Surry Parish and watched a group of Royal Solders murder a lone cargo hauler, mistakenly taking him for a heretic Bible transporter. During the commotion a … Continue reading →