...more definite limits, and with the addition of many adventurers. The grantees were now incorporated by the name of "The Treasurer and company of adventurers...planters of the city of London, for the first colony of Virginia." To this company was granted that part of North America called Virginia, " from the point...

...others herein named,) their heirs and assigns, to be a Corporation with perpetual succession, Sac. by the name of the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the Cities of London and Bristol, for the Colony and Plantation in Newfoundland, from north latitude 46°...

...— 72. By this charter the company was made " one Body or Commonalty perpetual," and incorporated by the name of The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers...City of London, for the First Colony in Virginia. Charter. To them were now granted in absolute property, what seem formerly to have been conveyed only...

...particular notice need be taken, as it was superseded by letters patent of the same king, of May 23, 1609, to the Earl of Salisbury and others, incorporating...Virginia," granting to them and their successors all 10* 113 the lands in Virginia from PoinrComfort along the sea coast to the northward 200 miles, and...

...persons herein named,) their heirs and assigns, to be a corporation with perpetual succession, &c., by the name of the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the Cities of London and Bristol, for the Colony and Plantation in Newfoundland, from north latitude 46°...

...was granted in 1610 by James I. to the Earl of Northampton, Sir Francis Bacon, and several others, by name of the Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the Cities of London and Bristol for the Colony of Newfoundland. Two other charters were granted in like...

...to America, by capt. Christopher Newport, 100 ; makes a grant to several individuals under the title of the Treasurer and Company of adventurers and planters of the city of London and Bristol, 190 ; their unsuccessful attempt to plant a colony at Newfoundland, ib; persecution of...

...In 1610 this company obtained a second charter, incorporating them anew by the name of the Treasnrer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony of Virginia, and empowering them to grant lands to the adventurers and planters, to appoint a resident...

...1606, to the South Virginia Company, was vacated at the desire of the patentees, and in 1609 renewed by the name of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers...Planters of the city of London, for the first colony of Virginia." This was again enlarged by that of 1611-12. The patent of the North Virginia Company...

...city of London, and who by that charter were organized into a corporation under the name and style of "The Treasurer and Company of adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony of Virginia." By this charter, the King in the first place authorised this company, which was anciently...