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The island played host to the first english speaking colonists.
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They were the best navel force in the world at the time.
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Church in Manila is officialy completed it is currently the oldest church in the philippines.
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Jamestown was a small colony founded by 100 members of a joint venture called the virginia compony
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The first representative government group in the American colonys. Patrick Henry, Thomas jefferson, and George Washington.
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The first fleet brought 19 or so africans to jamestown.
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They were called tobacco wives
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He felt that it was mismanaged by its original controlers and he wanted more money.
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Lorenzo Corsini was elected pope (12 july 1730 to 6 fedruary 1740).
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In many cases the europeans they simply took what they wanted but most settlers purchased land from the nativs.