# The colony's instructions were to settle on the Chesapeake Bay.

> The colony's instructions were to settle on the Chesapeake Bay.

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# The colony's instructions were to settle on the Chesapeake Bay.

The colony's instructions were to settle on the Chesapeake Bay.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[The main body went north to the Chesapeake Bay, their original destination.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke/answers/ANS0CQCCAHE3A86/the-main-body-went-north-to-the-chesapeake-bay-their)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The colony's instructions were to settle on the Chesapeake Bay. [Evidence EVD0CQCCAS861GQ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CQCCAS861GQ
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