Rolfe, John, 1585-1622
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Name (Latin)
Rolfe, John, 1585-1622
Date of birth
1585-05-06
Date of death
1622
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Tobacco
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- John Rolfe; b. 1585, Heacham, Norfolk, England, d. 1622, Varina Farms, Va.; one of the early English settlers of North America; credited with the first successful cultivation of tobacco as an export crop in the Colony of Virginia; husband of Pocahontas ( (Wikipedia, May 15, 2015) )
- A trve discovrse of the present state of Virginia, 1860:t.p. (John Rolfe)
- RLIN, 9/18/00(hdg.: Rolfe, John, 1585-1622; Rolfe, John)
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Pocahontas Rolfe crop
J. W. Glass, Public domain