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Algonquian Indians massacre Virginia settlers in 1622
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Scene from Jamestown Settlement, 1622, purporting to show the massacre of 347 settlers by Openchancanough and his alliance of tribes in the Jamestown area.
1655
Theodor de Bry (Firm)
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WHi 23866
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Scene from Jamestown Settlement in Virginia, 1610.
Captain John Smith Saved by Pochahontas
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Scene from the Jamestown Settlement in Virginia, 1607.
English Hawking and Fishing in Virginia
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Scene from near Jamestown Settlement, ca. 1620.
Indian Techniques of Fishing and Stag-hunting
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Pocahontas Is Visited by Her Brothers
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Scene from Jamestown Settlement in which the brothers of Pocahontas visit her.
English and Mermaids
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