Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sir Walter Raleigh” in entry united-states-of-america-virginia of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...e, with three ships, visits Roanoke about fifteen days after the departure of Drake and leaves fifteen men plentifully supplied for two years to keep the land......1586 New colony of 150, sent by Sir Walter Raleigh in charge of John White, leaves Plymouth......May 26, 1587 They reach Roanoke to find that the men left by Grenville have been murdered by Indians......July 22, 1587 Eleanor Dare gives birth ...
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