The Jamestown supply missions were a series of fleets (or sometimes individual ships) from 1607 to around 1611 that were dispatched from England by the...
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remained in localized use until 1923. January 2 – The first of the Jamestown supply missions returns to the Colony of Virginia with Christopher Newport commanding...
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second supply missions of Captain Newport had also added to the number of hungry settlers. It seemed certain at that time that the colony at Jamestown would...
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Jamestown, also Jamestowne, was the first settlement of the Virginia Colony, founded in 1607, and served as the capital of Virginia until 1699, when the...
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the Godspeed and the Discovery. He made several voyages of supply between England and Jamestown; in 1609, he became Captain of the Virginia Company's new...
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Jesuit mission among the Tarahumara, in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Northwest Mexico. January 2 – The first of the Jamestown supply missions returns...
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Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, 4th ed., v.2, p. 431. "Jamestown supply missions", Wikipedia, 2024-08-19, retrieved 2024-08-20 "1600 to 1609 |...
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English men and boys (surviving the voyage from England) established the Jamestown Settlement for the Virginia Company of London, on a slender peninsula...
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seventeenth-century English sailing ship, part of the Third Supply mission flotilla to the Jamestown Colony in 1609. She was the 300 ton flagship of the London...
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Starving Time (redirect from Starving Time (Jamestown))
Starving Time at Jamestown in the Colony of Virginia was a period of starvation during the winter of 1609–1610. There were about 500 Jamestown residents at...
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