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Why did hundreds of settlers continue to come to Jamestown every year during its first decade when life there was dangerous and difficult?

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Virginia Company promised that Virginia was a paradise where one could live well with little work.

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The Virginia Company was in charge of the Virginia colony until 1624, settlers continued to move to Jamestown because the Virginia Company promised that Virginia was a paradise where one could live well with little work.

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