1619- also there were 20 Africans who arrived in the colony. These Negros were the first of many thousands of men and women from Africa who for many years would come and work with people from many other lands in building the new colony. (This was not the start of slavery as you will ...
Spring arrived and he sailed across the Pacific Ocean on the Pelican which was the only remaining vessel. After crossing the Indian Ocean and going around the southern tip of Africa through the Atlantic Ocean to England in the autumn of 1580. In 1588 Drake is now the ‘Golden Hind’ and w...