Dateline: Virginia, 1625: One thing is certain: the Colony did not want to submit to another company. 32 Virginians signed the petition.
Virginia Convention of 1625 Petitions the King of England
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Virginia Colonists Prepare to Welcome Commissioners from Privy Council
Dateline: Virginia, March 5, 1623: The year is 1624 by our dating system. The Privy Council is King James I’s closest advisers. 24 men signed this Act.
Virginia Colonists Petition James I for His Tender Care
Dateline: 1623/4, Virginia: After the Indian massacre of 1622 and after Thomas Smith’s oppressive governorship, the Colonists implore James I for his support. 26 Virginians signed this petition.
The Virginia Colonists Make Requests of the Privy Council
Dateline: Virginia, February 1623: Thirty-two men sign this letter to the Privy Council (King James I’s closest advisers).
The State of the Virginia Colony in 1623
The colonists wanted the King James I’s financial support, and here is their report on the state of the colony. 31 Virginians signed this document.
