James Smith
to english jamestown was primarily what type of venture
John Smith left Jamestown aboard the ship Sea Venture. He departed in 1609 to return to England after suffering from an injury. The ship was part of a fleet that was intended to reinforce the Jamestown colony, but it was shipwrecked in the Bermuda Islands, delaying Smith's return.
The Sea Venture left England in June 1609 and was shipwrecked in July 1609 on Bermuda. After a year of repairs and building a new ship, the crew departed Bermuda in May 1610. They finally reached Jamestown in August 1610, approximately 14 months after leaving England.
For an economic venture
The East India Company sent the men to Jamestown. The entire venture was to make money and not to create a colony. It was a joint venture company made up of investors.
The Virginia Companies mismanagement of the colony.
Jamestown was originally a economic venture and was the first permanent English settlement by The Virginia Company Of London but was discovered onMay 14,1607.
Jamestown was the first successful English settlement in the Americas, established in 1607 in present-day Virginia, while Roanoke was an earlier settlement that mysteriously disappeared in the late 16th century. Jamestown was founded as a business venture by the Virginia Company, while Roanoke was a colony sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh. Jamestown eventually thrived and grew into a stable settlement, while Roanoke's fate remains a historical mystery.
Not a lot, but he may have been influenced by tales of a ship called the Sea Venture shipwrecked in Bermuda when he wrote The Tempest.
It is a money making project. It is like the Jamestown and Roanoke colonies. They were founded for a economic reason.
It is a money making project. It is like the Jamestown and Roanoke colonies. They were founded for a economic reason.