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- The Ferrar Papers, 1590-1790, from Magdalene College, Cambridge
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Provides a comprehensive record of the history of the Virginia Company of London, an English joint-stock company chartered to establish colonial settlements in North America.
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The papers document the Virginia Company’s operations, its settlement of Jamestown and the Bermudas in North America, and its dissolution, which led to Virginia becoming a royal colony as well as its relations between colonists and Indigenous peoples; and early trade between Britain and America.
Date Coverage: 1590-1790
