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Jamestown was discovered.
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23 men went on a exploration up the James River.
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John Smith got captured by the Powhatans.
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John Smith was released from the Powhatans!
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The people of Jamestown go to find food to eat.
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60 people are still alive out of 500. The rest are dead.
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Pocahontas gets married to John Rolfe. John Rolfe also planted the first tobacco plant in 1612.
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Pocahontas dies. :(
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The beginning of the House of Burgesses. This was the New World's first form of representative government. Burgesses were elected by the Colonists and directly represented them.
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African Slaves Arrive in Jamestown
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The Pilgrims arive.
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Opechancanough leads the massacure against the settlers. Also in 1621 the leader of Wampanoug establishes peace with the pilgrims.
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The letter of Council in Virginia to the Virginia Company got there letter. This letter probably told them how to make their Company better and what is wrong with the Virginia Company.
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The Kings Right to dissolve the Virginia Company is upheld. Jamestown Colony becomes the sole property of King James the First.
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King James died today.
