The Virginia colony was established primarily for economic reasons, as English investors sought to exploit the resources of the New World. The Virginia Company of London, formed in 1606, aimed to find gold and other valuable commodities. Additionally, the colony served as a strategic base for trade and expansion, while also providing a place for the English to settle and alleviate overcrowding in England. The founding of Jamestown in 1607 marked the first permanent English settlement in North America.
1619.
The calverts
They intended to land in Virginia.
Virginia Colony
It gave them permission to go to Virginia to start a new English colony!!
There is a colony called, The colony of Virginia. It is right where the state of Virginia now sits.
The Virginia Company Charter
Yes.... Virginia is/was a southern colony.
Virginia Colony.
the Virginia colony was located in the southern colonies
Virginia colony
Colony of Virginia ended in 1776.