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In 1585, Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send 100 men from England to Roanoke Island.
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Once the English men arrived at Roanoke Island in 1587 they discovered that some of their men that were in the fort had been killed by Pocahonta's people.
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In 1587, once the English men got to Roanoke Island and found out that some of their men had been killed they also found a tree with the word "CROATON" carved into it.
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Twenty years later, in 1607, the 100 men landed on the banks of Virginia's James River, where they were immediately attacked by some of the people their, but they were determine to stay.
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Then, in 1609 Captain Smith returned to England once he became ill and because of that Pocahontas stopped visiting the Southern settlement.
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In 1619, Jamestown elected their first type of government.
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The Mayflowers sail was tipped over in a horrible storm.
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In 1621, the first ever Thanksgiving took place when the white people made alliances with the Natives.
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In 1681, King Charles II gave William Penn land because he owed Williams deceased father a loan before he was deceased.
