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Christopher Newport was an English sea captain and privateer best known for his role in the early colonization of America. His primary goal was to establish and support the Jamestown colony in Virginia, serving as the captain of the Susan Constant during the 1607 voyage that led to its founding. Newport aimed to secure wealth and resources for England through exploration and trade, while also seeking to expand English influence in the New World. His expeditions contributed significantly to the early success and sustainability of the Jamestown settlement.

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