The settlers ' chosen destination was not Roanoke but the Chesapeake Bay but, on reaching Roanoake in late July, and allowing the colonists to disembark, Fernandez refused to let White's men re-board ship.

The weroance Chief Powhatan told Captain Smith about his Virginia Peninsula-based Powhatan Confederacy, and went on to say that he had wiped out the Roanoke colonists just prior to the arrival of the Jamestown settlers because they were living with the Chesepian, a tribe living in the eastern portion of the present-day South Hampton Roads sub-region who, besides having refused to join Chief Powhatan's Powhatan Confederacy, were also prophesied to rise up and destroy his empire.

Settlement of the county was slowed by events prior to and during the Civil War, but the present day unincorporated community of Thompsonville ( 3 miles northwest of Perry on the Delaware River ) was the first established in 1851 by Mormon settlers who initially refused to accompany the main group led by Brigham Young to the Salt Lake Valley.

For the first decades of settlement, settlers refused to purchase the land in the barrens because it was considered too far from the timber needed to build homes, fires, fences, and other necessities.

New settlers were given free and some of Livingston ’ s tenants refused to pay rent.

Also in 1806, another group of early settlers from the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel pitched camp in Cambridge, reportedly because the women in the party refused to move on.

The town is also notable as the home of Texas German, a dialect spoken by the first generations of German settlers who initially refused to learn English.

By that time, some settlers wanted Smith to abandon Jamestown but he refused.

In accordance with the deathbed wish of his father, Wonalancet resolved never to fight the English settlers in New England and refused to participate in King Philip's War.

Frustrated settlers demanded federal troops intervene, but the War Department refused, blaming settlers for intruding on Indian lands.

But rejecting overtures from Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, the lord deputy from 1556, Shane refused to help the English against the Scottish settlers on the coast of Antrim, allying himself instead with the MacDonnells, the most powerful of these immigrants.

Many of these settlers had come to Kentucky on their own initiative, and some of them refused to recognize Transylvania's authority.

This enterprise failed because a number of settlers refused to use the hospital after the Maynards insisted of serving both whites and Indians.

The consortium withdrew after the Colonial Office refused to give it preference over independent settlers in selecting land, but one member, Thomas Peel, accepted the terms and proceeded alone.

Te Rauparaha soon became alarmed at the flood of British settlers and refused to sell any more of his land.

He received a land grant as an empresario but was forced to sell the land after failing to attract enough settlers to his colony, and later lost his right to operate a sawmill after he refused to convert to Roman Catholicism.

The settlers refused to build their own churches, prayed with Poles, and their children learned the Polish language.

Faced with these realities, the American Indians refused the reservations or abandoned them, and attempted to return to ancestral lands, now occupied by white settlers.

Other riots ( especially in East Jersey ) occurred because many of the settlers refused to recognize the legitimacy of the government.

The Mennonite settlers refused to carry arms so were employed in camps and hospital and as teamsters in transport service during the war.

The idea of quitrents became increasingly difficult because many of the settlers refused to pay them.

When representatives of Canadian government came to negotiate a series of numbered treaties for the return of land to the native peoples, Big Bear, one of the chief negotiators during Treaty 6, refused to sign, believing that the treaty was unfair and biased towards Canadian settlers.

They were later given the name " Neutral Nation " by European settlers, as they refused to side with either the French or the English during their conflicts in the area.

The expedition set ashore just south of Capesterre and did not leave any settlers behind.

* July 14 – Darien scheme: The first Scottish settlers leave for an ill-fated colony in Panama.

The mountain people hated the desert environment of San Carlos, and some frequently began to leave the reservation and sometimes raid neighboring settlers.

Because of the ongoing hostilities with the Sioux and encroachment from American settlers to the south and east, the Pawnee decided to leave their Nebraska reservation in the 1870s and settle on a new reservation in Indian Territory, located in what is today Oklahoma.

The settlers agreed to leave ; they abandoned Far West and regrouped in Nauvoo, Illinois.

The first settlers had been living in Forrest Dale, but then were told they had to leave because the location was on Indian land.

When the war ended later that year, Black Hawk and his people were forced to leave the area and go north, paving the way for more European-American settlers to enter the Mississippi Valley.

The colony grew rapidly, but crop failures drove settlers to leave in 1879 and 1880.

The king required settlers to leave or get British permission to stay.

While there were no major confrontations with Indians, there were several scares, which caused some settlers to leave and not return.

The first settlers were occasionally asked to leave due to disputes with the tribal members, but eventually the population of outsiders grew.

The US signed the Treaty of Greenville ( 1795 ) with the Native Americans, which secured the safety of settlers to leave the forts and develop their farms.

In 1763 King George III declared the area an Indian reserve and required all European settlers to leave.

an edict issued in 1704 commented on the recent Han Chinese settlers in Fengtian having failed to comply with earlier orders requiring them to leave, and asked them to either properly register and to join a local defense group ( 保, bao ), or to leave the province for their original places within the next 10 years.

He consistently asked white settlers not to leave Kenya and supported reconciliation.

On the other hand, Britain did not want French settlers to leave Canada to strengthen other French settlements in North America.

At the end of this book, the family is told that the land must be vacated by settlers as it is not legally open to settlement yet, and in 1870 Pa elects to leave the land and move before the Army forcibly requires him to abandon the land.

By 1808, due to increasing tensions with the encroaching settlers, Black Hoof demanded that Tenskwatawa and his followers leave the area.

Members of his hapu removed survey equipment and destroyed fences and huts, then began harassing South Taranaki settlers with minor thefts of stock and property to persuade them to leave.

The number of people living off the government store was high, and few settlers wanted to leave.

The difficulty of working the rocky soil and an outbreak of malaria led many of the settlers to leave before the year was up.

Mexican authorities felt it unwise to leave the settlers with a weapon.

The British ordered the existing settlers ( mostly French ) to leave or get special permission to stay, and prohibited British colonists from settling west of the Appalachians.