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When did John White return to Roanoke Island after leaving for supplies?

  • 1593

  • 1590

  • 1600

  • 1603

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John White returned to Roanoke Island in 1590 after leaving for supplies. However, he found that the settlement had been abandoned and the colonists had disappeared. The cause of their disappearance remains a mystery.
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