1006, The 144 Settles leave on 3 ships

During the journey 40 people die

1607, 104 people arrive at what would be called Jamestown

First Settlement in Jamestown

1609-1610

400 new settlers arrive

Everyone but 60 die

1614

First Crop was sold

Were allowed to rent land, which then lead to ownership

Floating

1619

Allowed to have a say in their government

The Virginia Company sent 90 women to Jamestown

To marry you must pay a fee of 120 pounds of tobacco

20 Africans were sold to Virginia Planters To work in the tobacco fields

1620

The Virginia Company had financial troubles, poured all money into Jamestown

1624

Was made the first royal English colony in America