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  1. The entire modern states of West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, and portions of Ohio and Western Pennsylvania were later created from the territory encompassed, or claimed by, the colony of Virginia at the time of further American independence in July 1776.

  2. San Francisco became part of the United States with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. Precolonial history. European visitors to the San Francisco Bay Area were preceded at least 8,000 years earlier by Native Americans.

  3. After 1662, the colony turned black slavery into a hereditary racial caste. Jamestown would serve as the Colony of Virginia 's capital from 1607 to 1699, until the capital was moved to Williamsburg, Virginia, from 1699 to 1780. Since 1780, Virginia's capital city has been Richmond, Virginia .

  4. Oct 23, 2020 · The Jamestown Colony in Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in North America founded in 1607. It was the third attempt of the Virginia Company of London to establish a permanent trade center in the Americas following the failures of the Roanoke Colony (1587-1590) and the Popham Colony of 1607-1608.

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  5. Timeline of San Francisco. Appearance. Coordinates: 37°47′00″N122°25′00″W37.783333°N 122.416667°W. The following is a timeline of the history of the city of San Francisco, California, United States. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  6. October 10, 1678. King Charles II grants the Virginia colony a new charter in which the General Assembly has no autonomous rights or privileges but continues in existence only at the pleasure of the crown. Disappointment and anger is severe among Jamestown Assembly members.

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  8. Mar 21, 2021 · The Virginia Colony founded by the London Company in colonial America in 1606, the first permanent English settlement. Learn more about its history.

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