 Bermuda Hundred became a major shipping point for hogsheads of tobacco grown on plantations nearby.Rolfe became wealthy, and lived at Bermuda Hundred for a time.He is believed to have been living at a plantation at or near Bermuda Hundred at the time of the great Indian Massacre of 1622 which along the murdering of much of the colony's population, destroyed Henricus and the Falling Creek Ironworks upstream on the James River.