Two men of the in tribal clothing.

Category: 

Agriculture

Tags: 

Farmer, Landowner, Physical Movement

Emannuel Cambow (Cumbo)

Virginia | 1667

Cumbo arrived in Jamestown in 1644. Thought to be of the Bantu tribe from Luanda, Angola, he was an indentured servant until he was freed in 1665. In 1667, he owned and farmed 50 acres in James City County.

Adopted By E.V. Day and Ted Lee