Who sponsored the first english colony in the americas?
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Who sponsored the first successful english colony in the americas? Who sponsored the first failed english colonies in the americas?
Virginia Company of London
Sir Walter Raleigh Raleigh
Jamestown, Virginia Roanoke Colony British colonization of the Americas
Who sponsored the first english colony in the americas?
British colonization of the Americas Jamestown, Virginia European colonization of the Americas Colony of Virginia Roanoke Colony English overseas possessions Thirteen Colonies Colonial history of the United States Dutch colonization of the Americas John Smith (explorer)
Jamestown, the <b>first</b> permanent <b>English settlement</b> in ... for New England 
<b>sponsored</b> several colonization projects,&nbsp;... The Jamestown <b>settlement</b> in the <b>Colony</b> of Virginia was the <b>first</b> permanent 
<b>English settlement in the Americas</b>. ... <b>Settlement</b> is operated by the Jamestown-
Yorktown Foundation, and largely <b>sponsored</b> by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The European colonization of the <b>Americas</b> describes the history of the 
<b>settlement</b> and ... The <b>first</b> phase of well-<b>financed</b> European activity in the 
<b>Americas</b> began with ... Settlers to these <b>colonies</b> included Anglicans, Dutch 
Calvinists, <b>English</b>&nbsp;... The <b>Colony</b> of Virginia, chartered in 1606 and settled in 1607, was the <b>first</b> 
enduring <b>English colony</b> in North <b>America</b>, ... on the north bank of the James 
River. It was <b>sponsored</b> by the Martin&#39;s Hundred Society, a group of investors in 
London. The Roanoke <b>Colony</b> refers to two attempts by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the 
<b>first</b> permanent <b>English settlement</b> in North <b>America</b>. ... He <b>funded</b> a 1602 mission 
to the Outer Banks, with the stated goal of resuming the search. <sup>:112–113</sup> Led by
&nbsp;... <b>Financed</b> by the Muscovy Company, Martin Frobisher set sail on 7 ... to engage in 
piracy and to establish a <b>colony</b> in North <b>America</b>. The London Company established the <b>Colony</b> and Dominion of Virginia in 1607, 
the <b>first</b> permanently settled <b>English colony</b> on the continent. ... The Plymouth 
Council for New England <b>sponsored</b> several colonization ... In 1768, a specific 
state department was created for <b>America</b>, but it was&nbsp;... The colonial history of the United States covers the history of European 
colonization of <b>America</b> from the <b>early</b> 16th century until the incorporation of the 
<b>colonies</b> into ... Popham <b>Colony</b> in Maine (1607–08). It was at the Roanoke 
<b>Colony</b> that Virginia Dare became the <b>first English</b> child born in <b>America</b>; her fate 
is unknown. The Dutch colonization of the <b>Americas</b> began with the establishment of Dutch 
trading posts and plantations in the <b>Americas</b>, which preceded the much wider 
known colonisation activities of the Dutch in Asia. While the <b>first</b> Dutch fort in Asia 
was built in 1600 (in present-day Indonesia), ... In 1624, the <b>first colonists</b>, mostly 
Walloons and their slaves-bound servants,&nbsp;... John Smith (baptized. 6 January 1580 – 21 June 1631) was an <b>English</b> soldier, 
explorer, colonial governor, Admiral of New England, and author. He played an 
important role in the establishment of the <b>colony</b> at Jamestown, Virginia, the <b>first</b> 
permanent <b>English settlement</b> in <b>America</b> in the <b>early</b> 17th century. ... pamphlets 
from the <b>colonists</b> was regulated by the companies <b>that sponsored</b>&nbsp;...
Virginia Company
European colonization of the Americas