Yesterday, the Jamestown Rediscovery and the Smithsonian Institution announced that they had identified the remains of Capt. Gabriel Archer, Rev. Robert Hunt, Sir Ferdinando Wainman and Capt. William West, 4 of the earliest leaders of the Jamestowne settlement. Among Archer’s remnants was a small silver box that researchers have identified as a Roman Catholic reliquary.

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