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The 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 with responsibility for colonizing the east coast of America between latitudes 38° and 45° N.
Plymouth Company, commercial trading company chartered by the English crown in 1606 to colonize the eastern coast of North America in present-day New England. Its shareholders were merchants of Plymouth, Bristol, and Exeter. Its twin company was the more successful Virginia Company.
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A Plymouth Company, oficialmente conhecida como Virginia Company of Plymouth, era uma divisão da Virginia Company com a responsabilidade de colonizar a costa leste da América entre as latitudes 38° e 45° N. [1]
25 de fev. de 2023 · The Plymouth Company, also known as the Virginia Company of Plymouth, was a key player in the race for colonial power in the Americas during the early 17th century. Chartered by King James I in 1606, the company's main objective was to establish a colony on the eastern coast of North America, between the latitudes of 38° and 45° N.
Comprised of merchants from Plymouth, Bristol, and Exeter in England, the Plymouth Company sent settlers to found the short-lived Popham Colony on the coast of present-day Maine in 1606, which was abandoned the following year.
8 de jun. de 2018 · The Virginia Company of Plymouth (known as the Plymouth Company) provided the charter for lands in the New World as well as funding for passage. In return, the Puritans would work for the company by establishing trade and harvesting natural resources of the New World.
Plymouth Colony (sometimes Plimouth) was the first permanent English colony in New England from 1620 and the third permanent English colony in America, after Newfoundland and the Jamestown Colony. It was settled by the passengers on the Mayflower at a location that had previously been surveyed and named by Captain John Smith.
