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Samuel Argall brings the captured Pocahontas to …
Years: 1613 - 1613
June
Samuel Argall brings the captured Pocahontas to Jamestown, where, in June, John Rolfe makes the first shipment of West Indian tobacco grown in Virginia to England.
Soon, Rolfe and others are exporting substantial quantities of the new cash crop, and new plantations begin growing along the James River, where export shipments can use wharfs along the river.
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- England, (Stuart) Kingdom of
- London Company, The (also called the Virginia Company of London)
- Virginia (English Colony)
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Years: 1613 - 1613
June
Locations
People
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- England, (Stuart) Kingdom of
- London Company, The (also called the Virginia Company of London)
- Virginia (English Colony)
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Commodoties
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