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an English lawyer, explorer, and privateer who was instrumental in founding the Virginia Company of London, and Jamestown in colonial America. He led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod. He is considered by Preservation Virginia (formerly known as the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities) to be the "prime mover of the colonization of Virginia".
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05/15/1602-Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold
05/21/1602-Martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold)
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