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This 16th-Century Map Reveals A Clue About The Lost Colony Of Roanoke And The Fate Of The Settlers
The map was created by John White, a governor of the colony. It was known as "La Virginea Pars" and documented the region.
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Researchers link John White's 400-year-old map to early Britain's first American colony
However, by 1590, the traces of the colony had disappeared, and nothing remained of over 100 people. The only clue left behind was the word Croatoan carved on a wooden post. An ancient map dating ...