U. S. History - 1600 - 1700 By cathyf2323 1603 French traders esblished Port Royal in Acadia (Nova Scotia) 1603 Queen Elizabeth Died 1604 King James made peace with Spain 1606 King James I established the formation of the Virginia Company 1607 Englishmen established Jamestown 1607 Virginia was established 1608 Quebec was Founded 1609 400 English Settlers arrived in James town 1610 Santa Fe established as first permanent European settlement 1610 All but 60 settlers died in Jamestown 1614 Pocahontas Married John Rolfe 1616 John Rolfe planted first tobacco crops 1617 First cargo of tobacco shipped to England 1618 Powhatan died 1619 Dutch slave ship sold 20 Africans to Virginia colonist 1620 English Colonies in established in New England 1620 Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony 1621 Netherlands Chartered the Dutch West India Company, established Island of Manhattan 1622 Powhatan’s brother Openchancanough launched attack that killed 350 colonists 1630 Spanish missions established in Florida 1630 Massachusetts Bay Established 1630 Great Migration - English migration to America 1632 King Charles I purchases 12 million acres creating Maryland 1636 Connecticut established 1636 Rhode Island established 1637 Pequot War 1637 Mystic massacre 1640 English Revolution 1640 British colonist began cultivating sugar in Caribbean 1641 First African American marriage occurred in Manhattan 1645 Governor Kieft’s War 1649 King Charles I executed 1650 England economic embargo on Colonies rebelling against Parliament authority 1651 Navigation Act – all goods go directly to England 1655 Jamaica acquired by Britain 1663 Esopus Wars 1663 First Bible printed in America 1664 New Amsterdam taken over by England – became New York 1670 3 ships from Barbados arrived and founded Charles Town and the Carolinas 1675 Great Swamp Fight 1675 Bacon’s Rebellion began over a pig Period: 1675 to 1676 King Philip’s War 1677 Sir William Berkeley died 1680 Puebloan Indians rebellion against Spain 1682 William Nuthead set up print shop 1688 King James II fled to France – Glorious Revolution 1688 Quakers of Pennsylvania signed petition protesting the institution of slavery among fellow Quakers Period: 1692 to 1693 Women and Men tried as witches in Salem Town, Salem Village, Ipswich, and Andover
