Virginia Company of London
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The Virginia Company of London was a division of the Virginia Company with responsibility for colonizing the east coast of North America between latitudes 34° and 41° N.
Original seal of the London Company of Virginia
Jamestown settler dead in the swamp. Painting by Sydney King of the US National Park Service.
Jamestown
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The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the Jame
Virginia Company of London
…the Chesapeake Bay, which they named Cape Henry, near present-day Virginia Beach. Deciding to move the encampment, on 4 May 1607 they established the Jamestown Settlement on the James River about 40 miles (64 km) upstream from its mouth at the Chesapeake Bay. Later in 1607, the Plymouth Company established its Popham…
Location of Jamestown in Virginia
Jamestownzuniga
Samuel Argall with the Chickahominy Tribe of Virginia
Matthäus Merian dÆ, Således blev også denne fred brudt på grund af bedrag, KK Sgb 10894 5, Statens Museum for Kunst