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∙ 15y agoJohn Smith was the first founder of Jamestown in 1607.
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∙ 13y agoThe British founded Jamestown and named it after their King. (King James I)
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∙ 9y agoJamestown Colony was established by the Virginia Company in 1607. It was lead by Captain John Smith, who stayed there from 1607 to 1609.
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∙ 14y agoThe English
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∙ 13y agoThe London colony
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What river was Jamestown built near?
The Jamestown colony was built along the James River. The Jamestown colony was built in the year 1607. The colony was located in the USA.
What type of colony did Jamestown later become?
A Royal Colony
What was the colony of Virginia's major settlements?
Jamestown was the major colony.
Who was the founder of the Jamestown colony?
The founder of the Jamestown colony was the Virginia Company of London. It was named for James I of England.
What colony did the search for gold and silver in Jamestown?
this question doesn't make any sense Jamestown was a settlement in the Massachusetts colony
Who was the man who started Jamestown colony virginia?
His name was John Smith.
What Jamestown colony?
Jamestown colony was in the Virginia Colony!
What is Jamestown colony?
Jamestown colony was in the Virginia Colony!
How did jonh smith help the Jamestown colony?
Hehelp the colony of Jamestown by making them work for what they want. He was helping them get food but when he left, people started to die because they suffered without him .
How did Jamestown colony finally prosper?
The Jamestown colony was able to prosper in spite of many hardships because John Rolfe started the tobacco industry, which brought in a lot of money.
Why was the Jamestown colony able to prosper in spite of many hardship?
The Jamestown colony was able to prosper in spite of many hardships because John Rolfe started the tobacco industry, which brought in a lot of money.
What colony was the first state?
The first colony was Virginia, started with Jamestown.
Which was the first American colony to be founded?
the first colony in Ame was Jamestown ,virgnia
What is the difference between Jamestown and Plymouth?
Jamestown was founded first, and was a financial venture (they hoped to make money) Plymouth was settled for religious reasons. First settlers at Jamestown were all men, some of the first settlers at Plymouth were women.
When was the colony of Jamestown started and where was it located?
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
What river was Jamestown built near?
The Jamestown colony was built along the James River. The Jamestown colony was built in the year 1607. The colony was located in the USA.
What country were the Jamestown from?
Jamestown was from the English colony
