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Some problems that appeared were that early colonists looked for treasure instead of making homes and gardens and realized this mistake too late, and the malarial swamps teeming with mosquitoes, the brackish water that they drank, and extreme hostility from the Native Americans and a harsh climate. Another factor was the "gentlemen" which where the large portion of the settlers that did not want to work and had less experience working.

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