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Existing comment: Capt. Christopher Newport
John Smith
Gabriel Archer
Hon. George Percy

With gentlemen, mariners, soldiers numbering twenty-one explored James River to the falls, and set up a cross
Whitsunday, May 24th 1607

This monument is presented to the City of Richmond by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
June 10th 1907

"Dei Gratia Virginia Condita"
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