Arrival of the Women, Williamsburg National Wax Museum
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| Scene from the Williamsburg National Wax Museum depicting the arrival of women to the Jamestown Colony in 1620. On November 17, 1619, the Virginia Company voted to send 100 women to the colony to become wives. The maids arrived in 1620 on the Jonathan and London Merchant 'to make the men feel at home.' |
