1 6 2 2 ▁and ▁any ▁real ▁settlement ▁must ▁be ▁dated ▁from ▁that ▁time ▁forward . ▁War ros qu oy ake ▁was ▁res ett led ▁som etime ▁after ▁the ▁Indian ▁Mass acre ▁of ▁ 2 2 ▁March ▁ 1 6 2 2 . ▁The ▁census ▁of ▁ 1 6 2 3 ▁and ▁a ▁similar ▁count ▁in ▁ 1 6 2 5 ▁show ▁the ▁presence ▁of ▁sett lers ▁at ▁both ▁Bas se ' s ▁Cho ice ▁and ▁Edward ▁Ben nett ' s ▁plant ation ▁which ▁came ▁to ▁be ▁known ▁as ▁Ben nett ' s ▁Welcome . ▁ ▁Edward ▁Ben nett ▁represented ▁his ▁plant ation ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 6 2 8 ▁House ▁of ▁Burg esses , ▁then ▁left ▁for ▁England . ▁The ▁following ▁year , ▁the ▁" Count y ▁of ▁War as co y ack " ▁was ▁represented ▁by ▁his ▁nep hew , ▁Richard ▁Ben nett , ▁Captain ▁Nathan iel ▁Bas se , ▁and ▁three ▁others , ▁all ▁Pur it ans . ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁Pur it ans ' ▁strong est ▁representation ▁in ▁the ▁Ang lic an - domin ant ▁col ony . ▁ ▁Later ▁years ▁Ar ound ▁ 1 6 2 8 ▁Edward ' s ▁nep hew , ▁Richard ▁Ben nett ▁( son ▁of ▁Thomas ) ▁travel led ▁to ▁Virginia ▁to ▁take ▁over ▁management ▁of ▁Ben nett ' s ▁Welcome . ▁Over ▁the ▁next ▁ten ▁years ▁Richard ▁pat ented ▁more ▁than ▁ ▁of ▁his ▁own ▁and ▁am ass ed ▁more ▁than ▁ ▁in ▁Virginia ▁and ▁Maryland . ▁ ▁Edward ▁died ▁som etime ▁before