James River
Jamestown was establish on the north bank of the James River
On May 14, 1607, the Virginia Company explorers landed on Jamestown Island to establish the Virginia English colony on the banks of the James River, 60 miles from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.SOURCES:http://www.apva.org/history/Answered by:Glazeyadeaddonut
On May 14, 1607, the Virginia Company explorers landed on Jamestown Island, to establish the Virginia English colony on the banks of the James River 60 miles from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay
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To make money for the company
To establish terading posts
To establish terading posts
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The Virginia Company of London financed the expedition to Jamestown in 1606. The purpose was to establish a settlement in America.
The Virginia Company of London funded the expedition to Jamestown in 1607. They were a group of wealthy English investors who hoped to establish a profitable colony in North America.
The Virginia Company of London established the first English settlement in the Colony of Virginia in 1607, it was originally named James Fort, and also served as the capital of the colony from 1616-1699.