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James Fort was established on the James River by the Virginia Company of London. -
England receives its first cured Tobacco barrels from the colony of Virginia. -
The Atlantic Slave Trade had Spanish and Portuguese ships transporting enslaved people to Virginia. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony, an English settlement on the east coast of America, was established in the areas around Salem and Boston. -
The Pequot War took place between 1636 and 1638 in New England between the Pequot tribe and an alliance of the colonists of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Saybrook colonies and their allies from the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes.
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The Esopus Wars were two conflicts between the Esopus tribe of Lenape Indians and New Netherlander colonists
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A Canadian fur-trading business is established called The Hudson's Bay Company. -
Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion held by Virginia settlers that took place from 1676 to 1677.