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Captain Argall under the table as much as to say, "I have done my part, now you do yours."

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

At length Captain Argall told Pocahontas that she must stay with him until peace was made between her father and the white men.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

Captain Argall, in one of his many expeditions, sailing northward to the Bay of Fundy, found a French colony settled there.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

Captain Argall was about to return there as Deputy Governor.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

Captain Argall received all three very courteously, and made a great feast for them in his cabin.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

As soon as he heard this Captain Argall saw at once that here was a means of forcing the Powhatan to make peace, and he resolved at all costs to get possession of Pocahontas.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

She went on board Captain Argall's boat, the George, and indeed set sail from

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

Finding, however, that there was no hope of trade Captain Argall shared what food he had with the famished colonists, and so for a time rescued them from starvation.

This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth 1917

This day also did the Inhabitants of Paspaheigh, alias Argall's towne, present a petition to the general assembly to give them an absolute dischardge from certaine bondes wherin they stand bound to Captain

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Liz Argall will report live from the ceremony, while Jonathan Strahan joins Cheryl in the studio for color commentary.

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