rolfe in A Sentence

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    She soon married a tobacco farmer, John Rolfe;

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    Rolfe claimed her final words were“all must die, but tis enough that the child liveth.”.

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    Rolfe also married the Indian princess Pocahontas, something not without controversy among his fellow colonists.

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    She instead chose to remain with the colonists and marry John Rolfe, a tobacco farmer.

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    According to Rolfe, her last words were“all must die, but tis enough that her child liveth.”.

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    She gave birth to their son Thomas Rolfe in January of 1615 after nine months of marriage.

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    Thomas Rolfe also got sick, so was left in England in the care of his uncle and never saw his father again.

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    Pocahontas, now Rebecca Rolfe, traveled with her husband and one year old son to London in 1616 where she was presented to English society.

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    In 1612, six years after the settlement of Jamestown, John Rolfe was credited as the first settler to successfully raise tobacco as a cash crop.

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    In 1612, to undercut the Spaniards, Englishman and Virginia colonist John Rolfe obtained tobacco seeds from Trinidad or South America(even though the Spanish had threatened death to anyone selling seeds to a non-Spaniard) and planted them in Virginia.

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