13 colonies

13 Colonies

  • Born

    Born
    On August 18th Virginia Dare was born, she was the first born in the Roanoke colony.
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    Jamestown

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    Jamestowne

    This timespan is of the Jamestown events
  • Jamestown is Founded

    Jamestown is Founded
    On, May 14,1607 Jamestown was founded.
  • John Smith saved by Pocahontas.

    John Smith saved by Pocahontas.
    In 1608, John Smith was saved by Pocahontas from attack by a chief Indian.
  • Injury

    Injury
    In September John Smith was injured in a gunpowder explosion.
  • Starving time

    Starving time
    In 1609 Jamestown experienced a starving time.
  • Food

    Food
    Due to lack of supplies, John Rolfe scattered colonists to get oysters and other foods.
  • Starving time

    Starving time
    Jamestown was in a period of starvation in the winter of 1609 to 1610.
  • Tobacco

    Tobacco
    In 1612, tobacco planting and exporting started.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Apr 5, 1614
    Pocahontas Marries Pocahontas and Jamestown settler John Rolfe are married.
  • Tobacco Shipment

    Tobacco Shipment
    John Rolfe sent his first shipment of tobacco to England.
  • Government

    Government
    Jamestown founded the first representative government in North America.