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  1. https://www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/jamestown

    WebMar 7, 2010 · In 1606, King James I granted a charter to a new venture, the Virginia Company, to form a settlement in North America. At the time, Virginia was the English name for the entire eastern coast of...

  2. Colonial Virginia - Encyclopedia Virginia

    https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/colonial-virginia
      • Virginia Indians. Map of Powhatan Paramount Chiefdom. In 1600, Tidewater …
      • Jamestown. Anglorum in Virginiam aduentus (The arrival of the Englishemen …
      • Slavery. The landing of the first Negroes. Virginia’s first Africans were …
      • Politics and Economy. Sir Walter Raleigh. The Virginia colony was founded …
      • Religion. Parish Burial Record. Religion and politics were intimately linked in …
      • Women. Vt Matronae Dafamonquepeuc liberos geftant (How the Married …
      • Toward Revolution. Resolves of the House of Burgesses, Passed the 16th of …
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  3. https://www.thoughtco.com/virginia-colony-103882
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    On April 10, 1606, King James I (ruled 1566–1625) issued a charter creating two companies for Virginia, one based in London and one in Plymouth, to settle all of the land between the Passamaquoddy Bay in Maine and the Cape Fear River in North Carolina. Plymouth would get the north half and London the south. The Lon…
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  4. https://www.loc.gov/.../colonial-settlement-1600-1763/virginia-colony-1611-1624

    WebIn 1622, Indians rose up and massacred a large number of Virginia colonists. This led to an inquiry into Company affairs and finally the revocation of its charter. For additional …

  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony_of_Virginia

    The Colony of Virginia, chartered in 1606 and settled in 1607, was the first enduring English colony in North America, following failed attempts at settlement on Newfoundland by Sir Humphrey Gilbert in 1583 and the colony of Roanoke (further south, in modern eastern North Carolina) by Sir Walter Raleigh in the late 1580s.

    • Currency: Virginia pound (1624-1794)
    • Government: Constitutional monarchy
  6. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/founding-fathers-virginia

    WebDec 19, 2018 · John Blair, Virginia Scion of a prominent Virginia family, Blair was born at Williamsburg in 1732. He was the son of John Blair, a colonial official and nephew of …

  7. https://heritagepost.org/american-revolutionary...

    WebIn 1607, Jamestown became Great Britain’s first settlement in North America, the first foothold of the Virginia Colony. Its permanency came after three failed attempts by Sir …

  8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Families_of_Virginia

    WebPocahontas (1595–1617), a Native American, was the daughter of Chief Powhatan, founder of the Powhatan Confederacy.According to Mattaponi and Patawomeck tradition, …

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