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CAPTAIN NATHANIEL POWELL.
Captain Nathaniel Powell, of the Council, was Acting Governor of the
Colony from the departure of Argall, April 9, 1619, until the 19th inst.,
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others, was slain at his plantation, "Powle Brooke," by the savages, in the
memorable massacre of March 22, 1622.
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