The Virginia Company of London financed the expedition to Jamestown in 1606. The purpose was to establish a settlement in America.
The people who helped establish Jamestown were English settlers including Captain Christopher Newport and Captain Edward Wingfield. Many of the settlers died during the first winter at Jamestown.
On May 4, 1607, Jamestown was established by the Virginia Company of London. Originally called James Fort, it took several different attempts and strategies to build the settlement into the capital that it became.
The Virginia Company.
Jamestown was settled in May 1607
The Virginia Company of London financed the expedition to Jamestown in 1606. The purpose was to establish a settlement in America.
John Smith started Jamestown
Jamestown, which was the first permanent English settlement in America
The London Company financed Jamestown. They were a stock company.
Jamestown was settled by people from England.
The men who started Jamestown were given funds by the East India Company and a land grant by the king.
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The Virginia Company of London financed the settlement at Jamestown.
No. Jamestown was started in 1607 in Virginia.
The people who helped establish Jamestown were English settlers including Captain Christopher Newport and Captain Edward Wingfield. Many of the settlers died during the first winter at Jamestown.
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
The establishment of Jamestown.