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The New Colony
In 1585 about 100 English men settled on Roanoke island -
settling again
In 1587 the English tried again to settle in Roanoke -
The Virginia Company
In 1606 English merchants started A Virginia company of London -
1607
in 1607 about 100 men and boys travled to present day virginia went back to england in 1609 -
Jamestown
Life in Jamestown was hard. -
indian plants
in 1612 a settler named John Ralfe from a local American indians grow tabbacco well in virginias hot humid weather. -
jamestowns first afircans
in 1619 the first afircans arived in jamestown -
sailing the mayflower
in 1620 about 100 men women and children set sail across the alantic ocean in the english Mayflower -
raid
New Sweeden lasted for 17 years berfore it was taken over by new netherland. -
new goverment
in 1647 peter became governer of new netherland.
