Early Encounters of the Chesapeake Region, 1585-1767

Maryland State Archives: Documents for the Classroom


Captain John Smith's Map, Virginia, 1612. Citation: MSA SC 1399-1-101

Purpose:
The purpose of this document packet is to introduce students to how explorers, settlers, and Indigenous Peoples described and handled their first encounters.

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