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1607 - 1608Duration of the Popham Colony in New England.
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Aug 1607 - Oct 1607Colonist John Hunt draws map of proposed settlement of Fort St. George at Popham Colony.
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Feb 1608George Popham is succeeded by Raleigh Gilbert as the colony's leader.
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5 Feb 1608Death of George Popham, the colony's leader.
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Sep 1608Raleigh Gilbert receives word of his inheritance back in England; Popham Colony is abandoned.
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1611Jesuit priest Pierre Biard visits the abandoned site and reports on its weaknesses.