Significant Historical Happenings By Year: 1612-14.
§May 16th, 1613: Madame de Guercherville, vessel having set sail on 13th March, 1613, arrived at Port Royal having previously first come ashore at Cape La Have.
§June 28th, 1613, Captain Samuel Argall comes up the coast from Virginia and destroys the French settlements at Acadia.
§March 27th, 1614: Having set sail in France on 31st December, 1613: Poutrincourt arrives at Port Royal to find the fort in ruins and the inhabitants starving. He returns to France with most all of the survivors. Thus, the second attempt to establish a permanent establishment in France comes to an end.
§April 1st, 1614, John Rolfe (the first tobacco grower in Virginia) and Pocahontas are married at Jamestown.1
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Peter Landry
2012 (2020)