175 Years of Collecting: A Virginia History Quiz

 

Q: This is the first account of the Lost Colony in "Virginia." In what current state was this settlement established?

A: The "Lost Colony of Roanoke" was in North Carolina.

From: Thomas Hariot, A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (Frankfurt, 1590).
(Virginia Historical Society, Bequest of Paul Mellon)

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A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia