Its Original Council consisted of men like Bartholomew Gosnold, Christopher Newport, and John Martin, the namesake of one of its offshoots known as Martin's Hundred. Ninety of its original settlers attempted to abandon it but were turned back by Baron De La Warr after a period of famine known as the Starving Time. Its leaders negotiated intermittent peace with such figures
Its Original Council consisted of men like Bartholomew Gosnold, Christopher Newport, and John Martin, the namesake of one of its offshoots known as Martin's Hundred. Ninety of its original settlers attempted to abandon it but were turned back by Baron De La Warr after a period of famine known as the Starving Time. Its leaders negotiated intermittent peace with such figures as Chief Powhatan. For 10 points name this British colony, led by John Smith and established in Virginia in 1607.
Its Original Council consisted of men like Bartholomew Gosnold, Christopher Newport, and John Martin, the namesake of one of its offshoots known as Martin's Hundred.
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