The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 38
ainly as shelterfor sailors. This is the beginning of the cityof New York, now the second largest city in theworld. 1611—Sir Thomas Dale becomes governor ofVirginia. He founds the city of Henrico, nowknown as Richmond. In this year the growingof tobacco is begun by the colonists. 1614—The first… … 2 P < <w hh Q H O b Q O WXH X VIII—3 >3S 236 EVENTS OF OUR COUNTRYS HISTORY from Maine to Cape Cod and first calls thecountry New England. 1615—Albany, New York, is founded by theDutch, and called Aurania (Fort Orange).—Champlain discovers Lake Huron. 1616—Pocahontas, the Indian princess,…
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