[DOC] [TLE] Early glassmaking in the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] Evidence has been found of glassmaking at the English settlement on 
Jamestown Island, Virginia. While some glass window panes were made there 
after 1608, most of the ... They set up making the first batches of goods exported 
to England from the New World. The first shipment sent to England was called the 
trial glass. [DOC] [TLE] Glassmaking at Jamestown - Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial ... [PAR] ... Manufacturing and Industries  Royal African Company  Why Settle on 
Jamestown? ... Glassmaking in America began at Jamestown, Virginia in 1608, 
where a glass ... that year was not only the first glass made by Englishmen in the 
New World, but ... Nearby is a reconstructed glasshouse, built in the 17th century 
style. [DOC] [TLE] Jamestown Glasshouse - Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial ... [PAR] America's first English industrial manufacture began here with a "trial of glass". 
Jamestown was established by the Virginia Company of London in May 1607. ... 
This first attempt at a full glass production facility in the New World would not ... 
Today's glass furnaces are heated by natural gas, rather than by wood as in 1608
. [DOC] [TLE] Life at Jamestown - History is Fun, Jamestown Settlement, Yorktown ... [PAR] I granted the Virginia Company its first charter, .... In January 1608, eight or nine 
months after leaving Jamestown, ... John Smith reported that the settlers built a 
blockhouse at the entrance to the island, experimented with glass making and 
planted 100 acres of corn. ... Instead, he ordered laborers and gentlemen to plant
. [DOC] [TLE] Chemistry at Jamestown Virginia - American Chemical Society [PAR] The early Virginia settlement at Jamestown, however, represents the first ... at 
both Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, location of a fort built by Roanoke 
colonists, ... led to the first chemical industry in North America, glass production, 
and later .... and Poleshad been established in the New World at Jamestown in 
1608. [DOC] [TLE] Jamestown Settlement, Early - Encyclopedia Virginia [PAR] May 11, 2011 ... The Jamestown settlement, established in 1607, was the seat of England's first 
permanent colony in North America. ... to Virginia and send back timber, glass, tar
, sassafras, and perhaps even gold and silver, ... The next month, when the fleet 
reached the West Indies, Newport built a gallows and only spared... [DOC] [TLE] Jamestown and the Founding of English America | The Gilder ... [PAR] The Jamestown expedition was not the first attempt to establish a colony on the ... 
to allow the planting of English settlements in North America as long as they were 
... sweeter than the native Virginia plant and more palatable to English tastes. ... 
establishment of a range of industries including glass blowing, iron smelting,... [DOC] [TLE] Living Conditions of the First Settlers #1a - Sultana Education ... [PAR] Fit for the highest ranking official in the Virginia colony, the newest and ... The 
1618 records of the Virginia Company cite a Governors house in James town 
first built by Sir .... In 1608 Pocahontas assisted in taking food to the English 
settlement at .... tried a number of small industries, including glassmaking, wood 
production,... [DOC] [TLE] Index of Jamestown Artifacts - Virtual Jamestown [PAR] Strachey was one of the colonists who left for Virginia on the Sea Venture in 1609
. ... Archaeologists found this portion of a glass alembic in the cellar of a building 
that ... Chamber pots were not common in the first half of the seventeenth century 
.... In December 1608, John Smith sent the three German men to build a house... [DOC] [TLE] English Settlements in Virginia - Virginia History Series [PAR] [The 1st Permanent English Colony in America]. In May 1607 ... Company, to 
build an English settlement. p y, g ..... experimented with crossing native plants 
and imported plants to make a tobacco .... 1608 the first glass was made at 
Jamestown and sent back. They also .... would be profitable, and they thought 
making l ld b. [DOC] [TLE] Glassmaking, America's First Industry by Jane Spillman from ... [PAR] Glassmaking, America's

Question: The first glass making plant in America was built at this Virginia settlement in 1608
Answer: Jamestown