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Title: New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: New York (State). Commission, Jamestown Exposition, 1907
Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) New York (State)--Exhibitions
Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : J.B. Lyon Co.
Contributing Library: Virginia Beach Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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EARRINGS AND BASKET OF POCAHONTAS These were owned by her when she married John Rolfe Jamestown Settlement 109 which was active and powerful, composed as it was of 650 distin-guished nobles, gentlemen and merchants, and its charter definedVirginia as extending 200 miles south and 200 miles north of OldPoint Comfort, reaching west and northwest to the sea, which ofcourse embraced such lands as were to become Illinois, Indiana,Ohio, Wisconsin and Michigan. There was great advancementin the short time Lord Delaware was there; but at the end of sixmonths ill health compelled him to return to England. Sir Thomas Dale was named in 1610 to go to Virginia as HighMarshal, and was vested with supreme military authority. He wasthoroughly autocratic, and executions were not uncommon for anumber of what in these days would be considered minor crimes.Yet under his rule the settlement advanced materially with bounds.While in 1615 there were only 60 persons in Jamestown and a totalof 351 in the colon

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