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More Virginia officials find the colony in disrepair
Source: The New Life of Virginea: Declaring the former successe and present estate of that plantation #232
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[From 1612 The New Life of Virgina] ...And yet had we left one sparke of hope unquencht, for before wee knew any such thing of his Lordships weaknesse, or once imagined his returning home, we had furnisht out Sir Thomas Dale with a good supplie of three ships, men, cattell, and many 12 The words of Sir Thomas Dales letter to the Committies. provisions: all which arived safe at the Colonie the 10. of May 1611. And notwithstanding the Knight at his landing there found the Lord Governour to bee gone, whereof he wrote us home most dolefull letters, as also of the fewnesse, idlenesse and weake estate wherein hee found the Colony…
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