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In 1585 Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island. Two of his explorers founded it to be a perfect place to settle
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Upon arrival in 1587 they found out the men in the fort ere killed by some of John Whites people.
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The legend of Roanoke Island has been passed down from generation to generation since 1590 when a group of 120 English settlers mysteriously vanished
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Twenty years later a group over 100 people landed on the banks of Virginia's James River which was not healthy to drink.
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Captain Smith returned to England in 1609 when he became ill, and I stopped visiting the settlement. Then the relations between the settlers and the Powhatan nation weakened.
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I married John Rolfe in 1614 I again encourage peace between the English and Native Americans. In addition to Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, and, South Carolina were being colonized.
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Tabacoo along with rice and indigo (used to make blue dye) were the most palatable crops which resulted in more plantations 1619 was a big year in Jamestown.
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The high winds just blew over the sail and the storms are making my ship rock back in forth, back in 1620 on the Mayflower.
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In 1621 they celebrated there first Thanksgiving. After there first successful harvest in the fall of 1621 Governor William Bradford held a celebration feast, they wanted to share there harvest food.
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Since even the puritan in new England colonies didn't accept us for being Quakers King Charles ll decided in 1681 to give me land in the New World that was southwest of New Jersey. He did this because he owed my decreased farther a loan.
