14/32 Much of the land on which the town stood has been washed away by the river, so that its site is now an island.] [Footnote 2: Read the _Life and Writings of Captain John Smith_, by Charles Dudley Warner; also John Fiske in _Atlantic Monthly_, December, 1895; Eggleston's _Beginners of a Nation_, pp. Smith's _True Relation_ is printed in _American History Leaflets_, No. 27, and _Library of American Literature_ Vol. I.] [Illustration: All that is left of Jamestown] Bad as matters were, they became worse when a little fleet arrived with many new settlers, making the whole number about 500. |