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Which type of settlers first went to Jamestown?

Carpenter, Farmers, Noblemen, and Entrepreneurs.


What is the name of John Smith settlement in 1607?

in 1607 the Virginia Componay sent its first colonists to Virgina.


Who were the first colonists sent to Australia in the 1400s?

The first colonists were the British convicts, officers and marines, some of whom had wives and children, thereby making up the small component of free settlers.


What was men sent in the first group sent by the Virginia company supposed to do?

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Who sent the first English settlers to Jamestown?

The first English settlers to Jamestown were sent by the Virginia Company, a joint-stock company that received a charter from King James I in 1606. The company aimed to establish a permanent English settlement in North America and seek profit through trade and exploration. In April 1607, the settlers arrived and established Jamestown, which became the first permanent English settlement in America.


Where were the first french troops sent to help colonists against the British?

Savannah. ~


Who was sent to Jamestown to serve governor?

Jamestown was the first settlement in the English colony of Virginia. Sir Thomas Gates was the governor of the settlement after succeeding the inept George Percy.


Where were the first french troops sent to help the colonists fight against the British?

Savannah. ~


The first French troops sent to help the colonists fought against the British?

Savannah


Where did the French troops sent to help the colonists first fight against the British?

The battle of saratoga


What was the role of the Virginia Company in the settling of Jamestown?

In early 1607, the Virginia Company sent about 100 colonists to Virginia, a region discovered and named by Raleigh two decades earlier. The colonists started a settlement about 60 miles from the mouth of the James River, in the Chesapeake Bay region. The settlers called the new village Jamestown in honor of their King, James I.


Did the first colonists bring slaves with them?

No. The first settlers of Jamestown were all white males sent by a company in Britain (forgive for forgetting which one.)