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    The Virginia Company was an English trading company chartered by King James I on 10 April 1606 with the objective of colonizing the eastern coast of America...
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    Plymouth Company, officially known as the Virginia Company of Plymouth, was a company chartered by King James in 1606 along with the Virginia Company of London...
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    The London Company, officially known as the Virginia Company of London, was a division of the Virginia Company with responsibility for colonizing the...
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    Raleigh in the late 1580s. The founder of the second colony was the Virginia Company, chartered by King James I, with its first two settlements being in...
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    southwest of the center of modern Williamsburg. It was established by the Virginia Company of London as "James Fort" on May 4, 1607 O.S. (May 14, 1607 N.S.),...
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  • This is a list of companies in the United States by state where their headquarters is located: ABC Stores (Honolulu) Alexander & Baldwin (Honolulu) Aloha...
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    of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the official seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state. The state flag of Virginia consists of the obverse...
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  • Nicholas Ferrar the Elder, he was deputy governor and treasurer of the Virginia Company of London under Edwin Sandys. Ferrar was born on 2 December 1588, the...
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    deacon in the Church of England. He lost much of his fortune in the Virginia Company and retreated with his extended family in 1626 to the manor of Little...
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    or settlement in England. The Colony of Virginia was founded by a joint-stock company, the Virginia Company, as a private venture, though under a royal...
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