Virginia and Virginians eminent Virginians, executives of the colony of Virginia from Sir Thomas Smyth to Lord Dunmore. Executives of the state of Virginia, from Patrick Henry to Fitzhugh Lee. Sketches of Gens. Ambrose Powel Hill, Robert E. Lee, Thos. Jonathan Jackson, Commodore Maury |
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JOHN RATCLIFFE.
Captain John Ratcliffe was President of the Colony from September 10,
1607, to September 7, 1608, when, suffering from a wounded hand and
enfeebled by sickness, he went to England, but returned in command of
the "Diamond," with colonists, in July, of the following year.
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