[DOC] [TLE] Jamestown, Saint Helena - Wikipedia [PAR] Jamestown is the capital and historic chief settlement of the island of Saint 
Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean. ... First settled, 1659 ... Jamestown was 
founded in 1659 by the English East India Company and named after James, ..... 
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Page... [DOC] [TLE] History of Saint Helena - Wikipedia [PAR] Saint Helena has a known history of over 500 years since its recorded discovery 
by the .... Whilst Thomas Best, commander of the tenth British East India 
Company ... the Dutch had mainly abandoned the island in favour of their colony 
founded at ... (first governor, 16591661) in the Marmaduke arrived at St Helena 
in 1659. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Helena - Wikipedia [PAR] Saint Helena is a volcanic tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, 4,000 
kilometres (2,500 mi) east of Rio de .... In 1657, Oliver Cromwell granted the 
English East India Company a charter to govern Saint Helena and, ..... Saint 
Helena was first settled by the English in 1659, and the island has a population of 
about 4,250... [DOC] [TLE] English overseas possessions - Wikipedia [PAR] The English overseas possessions, also known as the English Empire comprised 
a variety of ... The first English overseas settlements were established in Ireland, 
quickly followed ..... These islands were leased to the East India Company in 
1668. ... in the South Atlantic, was settled by the English East India Company in 
1659... [DOC] [TLE] History - St Helena | Secret of the South Atlantic [PAR] The island's first known permanent resident was a Portuguese renegade, ... By 
1651, the Dutch had mainly abandoned the island in favour of their colony 
founded at ... in the Marmaduke arrived at St Helena in 1659, with the first 
permanent settlers ... The English East India Company (E.I.C.) was given a Royal 
Charter which... [DOC] [TLE] St Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha profiles - BBC News [PAR] Mar 16, 2016 ... The remote islands of St Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha lie in 
the South Atlantic Ocean, midway between Africa and South America. ... 1600s - 
The British East India Company uses the island as a way station for ... by US 
whalers before the first permanent settlers arrive in the early 1800s. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic ... [PAR] Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean: A Brief 
... The English take over  The Dutch Invasion  The East India Companyagain 
... They built a chapel and one or two houses, but formed no permanent 
settlement. .... In 1671 the East India Company assigned the island its first 
Chaplain,... [DOC] [TLE] Virtual Jamestown--Timeline [PAR] Two attempts to establish a colony on Roanoke Island are organized by Sir 
Walter Raleigh. ... 1600 English East India Company founded ... April: James I 
issues a charter to the Virginia Company for tract of land along the mid-Atlantic 
coast. ... Cittie and establish the first permanent English settlement in the New 
World. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Helena | Exodus: Movement of the People [PAR] While they chose not to form a permanent settlement, the island became a ... the 
Atlantic Ocean belonging to the English East India Company' (Photo credit: ... In 
1659, Captain John Dutton was made the first governor of the island, and ... 
Smack in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean sits the remotest island in the 
world. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Helena - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Aug 6, 2015 ... Charter granted, 1659. Area .... A permanent settlement  of British colonists and 
black slaves ... The English East India Company used the island as a 
revictualling ... In 1810, the first Chinese indentured laborers arrived on the island
. .... St. Helena: South Atlantic Ocean Geology & Geophysics, University of... [DOC] [TLE] Saint Helena - Britlink [PAR] Though they formed no permanent settlement, the island was an important 
rendezvous ... In 1657, Oliver Cromwell granted the English East India Company

Question: In 1659 the English East India Company founded the first permanent settlement on this island in the south Atlantic
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