Roanoke (The Lost Colony) and Jamestown

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Roanoke (The Lost Colony) and Jamestown

The Lost Colony Sir Walter Raleigh given rights to claim land for Queen Elizabeth 1st sends Philip Amadas and Arthur Bartlowe to check out sites Find Roanoke Island off coast of NC They depend too much on NA’s, strain relations, 1st attempt fails

2yrs later Raleigh sends John White and more men White has to return to England for supplies and gets stuck there for 3yrs due to war with Spain White left his daughter there and his grand daughter is born– Virginia Dare– 1st English child born in the new world

When White returns, the settlement is abandoned, supplies left, no bodies Only clue is word “Croatoan” carved several places nearby White can’t search because of a hurricane, returns to England No one knows what happened to settlers, Croatan Indians kill them? Live with them? Went and settled in mainland NC?

Jamestown Joint-stock-company- investors share risk by investing but also profit Sailed into Chesapeake Bay and up James River Founded with 105 men Problems: On a swamp- diseases and mosquitos Surrounded by unfriendly tribes People wanted to look for gold all the time

1st year many die of disease/starvation Captain John Smith takes over- whips people into shape (literally) Parts of Pocahontas story true did save his life She marries John Rolfe (new tobacco makes $) She goes to England, dies of disease

Conflict with the Powhatan At first help colonists, they take advantage and get greedy Jamestown grows and takes more land Small fights break out, many killed on both sides, colonists burn many Powhatan villages

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