Arthur Barlowe
| Region | Occupation | Born | Died |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America, South & Gulf | Explorer, Cartographer | 1550 | 1620 |
One of the two captains commanding the ships that made the first passage from England to Roanoke Island in 1584, in the commission of Walter Raleigh. The other captain was Philip Amadas.
Sources
Robert A. McCaughey Amadas, Philip -- Roanoke Passage Account (1584)Images
Public Domain Source
Related People
Sir Walter RaleighJohn White
Philip Amadas
Related Events
First English landing in North America on Roanoke Island (1584)Sir Walter Raleigh plants Roanoke Island colony (1585)
Related Locations
Roanoke IslandExternal Additional Sources
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/http://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/barlowe/barlowe.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=CfqZ2SbQbh4C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_atb#v=onepage&q&f=false
Compiler
Peter Richards