Nathaniel Bacon
American
Nathaniel Bacon was a plantation owner in the English Colony of Virginia who lead a rebellion against the royal government. - AsNotedIn
Nathaniel Bacon was a plantation owner in the English Colony of Virginia who lead a rebellion against the royal government. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1674/00/00 | Nathaniel Bacon makes his home at Curl's Neck (lost). The residence's landscape features include terraces and traces of underground tunnels down to the James River which could have been used as an escape route from Indian invasions. | Home | Curles Neck Farm | Glendale, VA | |||
| 1676/07/30 | Nathaniel Bacon, a cousin of Lady Frances Berkeley, issues the "Declaration of the People of Virginia" accusing Berkeley's administration of unfair taxation, cronyism and failing to protect settlers from Indian attack. | Rebel | Bacon's Rebellion | ||||
| 1676/10/26 | Nathaniel Bacon abruptly dies of the "Bloodie Flux" and "Lousey Disease" (body lice). It is possible his soldiers burned his contaminated body because it was never found. | Died | Bacon's Rebellion |
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