Alexander McDonnell, governor of Red River, and James Bird, a chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Company, ordered such `` sundry articles '' to a value of Ab4,500.

In May 1607, the Susan Constant, the Discovery, and the Godspeed sailed through Chesapeake Bay and thirty miles up the James River to a parcel of densely wooded, swamp land.

* Dutch Gap, on the James River in Virginia

Westover Plantation, an example of Georgian architecture on the eastern James River, in Virginia

The Nonsuch continued to the southern portion of James Bay, where its explorers founded Fort Rupert at the mouth of the Rupert River.

Although the HBC maintained a monopoly on the fur trade during the early mid 19th century there was competition from James Sinclair and Andrew McDermot ( Dermott ), independent traders in the Red River Colony.

* In Louisiana, John James Audubon Bridge ( Mississippi River ); Audubon Park & Zoo, New Orleans.

Its outlet is the Abitibi River which empties into James Bay through the Moose River.

" Abitibi " means " middle waters " in Algonquin, a reference to its geographic location halfway between James Bay and the Ottawa River.

* 1862 – American Civil War: The ironclad is scuttled in the James River northwest of Norfolk, Virginia.

The shipyard is a major employer ( largest industrial employer in the state of Virginia ) not only for the lower Virginia Peninsula, but also portions of Hampton Roads south of the James River and the harbor, portions of the Middle Peninsula region, and even some northeastern counties of North Carolina.

Perth was originally founded by Captain James Stirling in 1829 as the administrative centre of the Swan River Colony, and gained city status in 1856 ( currently vested in the smaller City of Perth ).

The bomb was hidden in a box marked " candles " and placed aboard a barge containing Union ammunition ( 20, 000 – 30, 000 artillery shells and 75, 000 small arms rounds ) moored at City Point, Virginia, on the James River.

Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler was to attack and advance towards Richmond from the south, going up the James River.

Depending on Lee's actions, Grant would join forces with Butler's armies and be fed supplies from the James River.

Lee's objectives were to prolong the war and discourage the Northern will to fight, keep Grant from crossing south of the James River, and protect Richmond from Union attack.

Unknown to Robert E. Lee, Grant pulled out of Cold Harbor and stealthily moved his Army south of the James River, freed Maj. Gen. Butler from the Bermuda Hundred, and attacked Petersburg, Richmond's central railroad hub.

After Grant and the Army of the Potomac had successfully crossed the James River undetected by Lee and rescued Maj. Gen. Butler from the Bermuda Hundred, Grant advanced the Union army southward to capture Petersburg.

In 1829, the Swan River Colony was established on the Swan River by Captain James Stirling.

* October – John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant leave Zanzibar to search for the source of the Nile River.

* May 11 – American Civil War: The ironclad CSS Virginia is scuttled in the James River northwest of Norfolk, Virginia.

* Thomas Dale founds the city of Henricus on the James River, a few miles south of present day Richmond, Virginia.

* September 24 – The first ship of de Sauce's emigrants arrive at Southampton Hundred on the James River in Virginia.

Author James Basker states that the song has been employed by African Americans as the " paradigmatic Negro spiritual " because it expresses the joy felt at being delivered from slavery and worldly miseries.

Some of the turning points included the use of the term " Black Power " by Kwame Toure ( Stokely Carmichael ) and the release of James Brown's song " Say It Loud-I'm Black and I'm Proud ".

" The Sign of the Southern Cross " is a song by Black Sabbath written in 1981 which was sung by Ronnie James Dio.

Another speculation is that the word may have been inspired by the 1960 hit song " Gonzo " by New Orleans rhythm and blues pianist James Booker.

Different accounts on how " Please, Please, Please " came together vary, one story from Etta James stated that during her first meeting with Brown in Macon, Brown " used to carry around an old tattered napkin with him, because Little Richard had written the words, ' please, please, please ' on it and James was determined to make a song out of it ...".

Later in life he purportedly discovered a half-brother named James Owen, with whom he co-wrote the song " Theme from A Summer Place ".

Other defining recordings include " Sugar Town ", the 1967 number one " Somethin ' Stupid " ( a duet with her father ), the title song from the James Bond film You Only Live Twice, several collaborations with Lee Hazlewood such as " Jackson ", and her cover of Cher's " Bang Bang ( My Baby Shot Me Down )", which features during the opening sequence of Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill.

In 1967 she recorded the theme song for the James Bond film You Only Live Twice.

" A recording of Johnson playing the song appears on the compact disc, James P. Johnson: Harlem Stride Piano ( Jazz Archives No. 111, EPM, Paris, 1997 ).

In 1997, Crow contributed the theme song to the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies.

Arguably the first influential classic electric blues slide guitarist is Elmore James, whose riff in the song " Dust My Broom " is copied from Robert Johnson and is held in particularly high regard.

More recently, House's music has influenced the blues rock group The White Stripes, who covered his song " Death Letter " ( also reworked by Skip James and Robert Johnson ) on their album De Stijl, and later performed it at the 2004 Grammy Awards.

Before the game, an ensemble of singers featured Barry Manilow, Yolanda Adams, James Ingram, Wynonna and Patti LaBelle performing Manilow's song " Let Freedom Ring.

In March 2011, the Tommy James song I'm Alive ( co-written with Peter Lucia ) became a top 20 hit in the Netherlands for UK singer Don Fardon after his version had been used in a Vodafone commercial.

However, the song writers were the performers, so that the recipients were the same in only 16 cases ( Domenico Modugno, Paul Simon, Christopher Cross, Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie, Billy Joel, Bobby McFerrin, Natalie Cole, Eric Clapton, Seal, Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal, James Horner, U2, the Dixie Chicks, Amy Winehouse, Coldplay, Lady Antebellum, and Adele ).

* Two song settings of Vladimir Nabokov's poem " Provence " in Russian and English versions by composers Ivan Barbotin and James DeMars on the 2011 contemporary classical album Troika.

James L. Venable composed the opening theme of the series, and Scottish band Bis performed the ending theme song, as played during the credits.

" Rock Around the Clock " is a 12-bar-blues-based song written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers ( the latter under the pseudonym " Jimmy De Knight ") in 1952.

" Crazy Man, Crazy " was the first rock and roll song to be televised nationally when it was used on the soundtrack for a 1953 television play starring James Dean.

* 1951 Castle Rock, a song recorded by Frank Sinatra and Harry James which reached number 8 on the Billboard charts.

The song makes reference to James Wolfe capturing Quebec in 1759 during the Seven Years ' War and the Battle of Queenston Heights and Battle of Lundy's Lane during the War of 1812.

Tagore wrote down the English translation of the song and along with Margaret Cousins ( an expert in European music and wife of Irish poet James Cousins ), set down the notation at Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh, which is followed only when the song is sung in the original slow rendition style of singing.

Some also regard " Love's Theme " as the first hit in the actual " disco era ", but Nino Tempo and 5th Ave. Sax's song " Sister James " had already reached the Billboard Hot 100 a few months before and had a disco sound in its own right.