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Colonists leave for America
Christopher Newprt leaves England with the ships Godspeed, Discovery, and Susan Constant and heads for virginia. -
Colonists Arrive at Jamestown
105 settlers arrive at Jametown and establish the first sucessful American colony. -
Indians attack Colonists
The indians attack the colonists. They kill two men and injure 10. -
James Fort is completed
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John Smith returns to James Fort
only 38 of 104 colonists remain. -
First Supply arrives
Christopher Newport returns on the John and Francis with the "first supply" of food and additional settlers -
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Starving time
The population is reduced to 60 from 500-600 colonists -
John Rolfe marries Pocahontas
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Pocahontas moves to England
In England she was received as a princess and shown to the king and queen -
Pocahontas dies
Pocahontas dies in Gravesend, England. She caught a diesese when sailing back to America. -
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The great migration
jamestowns population increases from 400 to 4500 but most die. -
Powhatan Indian Attack
This attack kills 347 colonists and starts a war that lasts for a decade -
John smith Dies
John Smith dies in England at age 51 and is buried at St. Sepulchre without Newgate.
