Jamestown timeline

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  • Jamestown founded

  • Jamestown founded.

    Jamestown founded.

  • Tobacco is introduced in the Virginia colony by John Rolfe

    Tobacco is introduced in the Virginia colony by John Rolfe

  • The first session of the first colonial legislative assembly, the Virginia House of Burgesses, convenes in Jamestown.

  • The first session of the first colonial legislative assembly in Jamestown.

    The first session of the first colonial legislative assembly in Jamestown.

  • Slavery begins in jamestown

    Slavery begins in jamestown

  • The first public library in the colonies is organized in Virginia

    The first public library in the colonies is organized in Virginia

  • The Virginia House of Burgesses passes a law that binds blacks to servitude

    The Virginia House of Burgesses passes a law that binds blacks to servitude

  • The College of William and Mary is founded in Williamsburg, Virginia. 1694-1702

    The College of William and Mary is founded in Williamsburg, Virginia. 1694-1702