| James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 604 pages
...enlargement and explanation of the first grant, gave them a second charter, in which they were incorporated by the name of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers...Planters of the city of London, for the first colony of Virginia." In this charter, the king grants to them all the lands, &c., in that part of America... | |
| James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
...enlargement and explanation of the first grant, gave them a second charter, in which they were incorporated by the name of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers...Planters of the city of London, for the first colony of Virginia." In this charter, the king grants to them all the lands, &c., in that part of America... | |
| Joel Munsell - Chronology, Historical - 1858 - 544 pages
...Oliver Cromwell. 1610. Patent for Newfoundland granted to the earl of Northampton and 44 other persons, by the name of the treasurer and company of adventurers and planters of the cities of Bristol and London, for the colony or plantation of Newfoundland, from lat. 46 to 52 deg.,... | |
| Great Britain. Public Record Office - Great Britain - 1860 - 638 pages
...and numerous others, the recapitulation of whose names occupies twenty-eight pages, of incorporation, by the name of the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers,...City of London, for the first Colony in Virginia. Hen. Earl of Southampton and divers others to be the Council for the Company; Sir Thos. Smith, Treasurer.... | |
| William Stith - Virginia - 1865 - 416 pages
...our Heirs and Succeflbrs, we do, by thefc Prefents, GIVE, GRANT, and CONFIRM, to the faid Treafurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the firft Colony in Virginia, and to their Heirs and Succeflbrs, for ever, all and fingular thofe Iflands... | |
| Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...continued it 1 Vol. iii. p. 154. after his grey head had fallen on Tower Hill. They both belonged to the Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first colony of Virginia (May 23, 1609): Southampton being appointed one of the council. He became a most active... | |
| New York (State) - 1879 - 508 pages
...resorted to, the charter could not have authorized the measure. But the truth is, that the charter enabled the treasurer and company of adventurers and planters of the city of London for the first colony of Virginia only, to plead and be impleaded ; to hold lands within the limits of the charter ; to distribute... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - Virginia - 1869 - 478 pages
...privileges. On the 23d of May letters patent were issued to them, authorizing the use of the corporate name of The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and...the City of London for the First Colony in Virginia, and granting that part of America on the sea coast, two hundred miles north, as well as two hundred... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - Virginia - 1869 - 456 pages
...issued to them, authorizing the use of the corporate name of The Treasurer and Company of Adventwers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony in Virginia, and granting that part of America on the sea coast, two hundred miles north, as well as two hundred... | |
| United States. General Land Office - Public lands - 1872 - 528 pages
...failures, King James, in May 1609, granted a charter incorporating the London Company, under the title of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and...Planters of the City of London for the First Colony of Virginia." The territorial limits of the colony were extended to embrace the whole sea-coast north... | |
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