Virginia's original 8 counties

Can you name the 8 original Shires of the Virginia Colony formed in 1634?
Note: not all of these are still counties of Virginia today!
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Accomac
Renamed Northampton County
Charles City
Extant
Charles River
Renamed York County
Elizabeth City
Now City of Hampton
Henrico
Extant
James City
Extant
Warwick River
City of Newport News
Warrosquayoake
Renamed Isle of Wight County
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