Jamestown

By Sweet Chili Dorito
  • Period: to

    When it was established

    It was founded by The Virginia Company of England
  • Starving Time

    Starving Time

    When the people in Jamestown experienced extreme hunger almost all of the people died
  • The rule of Sir Thomas Dale and Good Order in Virginia

    The rule of Sir Thomas Dale and Good Order in Virginia

    Brought a strict rule for Jamestown and was a good military leader
  • John Rolfe establishes a tobacco plantation on the James Rive

    John Rolfe establishes a tobacco plantation on the James Rive

    Tobacco was very important in rebuilding there settlement
  • The Virginia Company of London ended monopoly on land ownership in America

    The Virginia Company of London ended monopoly on land ownership in America

    The Headright System was set up by the London company in 1618 that gave 50 acres of land to colonists who paid their own way to Virginia, or paid the way for someone else
  • The first meeting of the House of Burgesses was held

    The first meeting of the House of Burgesses was held

    Jamestown Church was founded
  • The End of Jamestown

    The End of Jamestown

    Jamestown was burned down by Nathaniel Bacon Sr.