<Tr> <Td> Easter 1621 </Td> <Td> 843 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1620--1624 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> + ~ 4,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Feb. 1624 </Td> <Td> 1,277 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="3"> <P> During this time, perhaps 5000 Virginians died of disease or were killed in the Indian massacre of 1622 . </P> </Td> </Tr>

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