Jamestown

THE JAMESTOWN COLONY

  • THE FIRE

    THE FIRE
    a fire started in james 's fort and caused alot of distruction.
  • JAMESTOWN IS FOUNDED

    JAMESTOWN IS FOUNDED
    Jamestown was founded by three small ships that landed at the mouth of Chesapeke bay.
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    A Rough Beginning

    Over half of the colonists died during the first fall in Jamestown. The colonists were unprepared for the coming winter. Many got sick from bad water and poor nutrition.
  • THE SHIPS WERE DOCKED

    THE SHIPS WERE DOCKED
    Two english ships docked in jamestown. pohatwn captured john smith. then pocohantus saved him.
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    DE LA WAR

    DE LA WAR rebuilt the colony and expanded the laws in jamestown.
  • THE ABONDONMENT OF JAMESTOWN

    due to lack of supplies colonists decided to abandon the settlement at jamestown.
  • THE TABACCO TIMES

    THE TABACCO TIMES
    JAHN ROLF sent his first shipment of tabacco to england from jamestown.
  • GEORGE YEARDILY

    GEORGE YEARDILY
    George Yeardily arrived to take his post as newly appointed govener of virginia
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    AFRICANS

    The first recorded that arived in virginia.
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    WARFARE

    A perion of intermittent warfare between the english and the indians.
  • KING JAMES

    KING JAMES
    KING JAMES the first, died and was succded by his son charles the first.
  • THE PLAN

    A plan of goverment was adopted in conneticut.