Examining the Three Roanoke Colonies

While many people are familiar with the Lost Colony of Roanoke, little did anyone know that there were actually three distinct groups of colonists on the island at three separate times, each creating their own mystery.  While some mysteries were explained, some remain unsolved.  

Sir Richard Grenville image By anonymous 

Missing Colony image by https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14781233224/ (https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14781233224/) 

Read Lane’s account: https://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/lane/lane.html (https://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/lane/lane.html) 

Read Lane’s Account of the 3rd Voyage: http://www.virtualjamestown.org/exist/cocoon/jamestown/fha/J1017  (http://www.virtualjamestown.org/exist/cocoon/jamestown/fha/J1017 )

Read White’s account of his 1st voyage (noted as the 4th voyage) to Roanoke: http://www.virtualjamestown.org/exist/cocoon/jamestown/fha/J1018  (http://www.virtualjamestown.org/exist/cocoon/jamestown/fha/J1018 )

Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/