The Second Virginia Charter, also known as the Charter of 1609 (dated May 23, 1609), is a document that provided "a further Enlargement and Explanation of the said [first] Grant, Privileges, and Liberties", which gave the London Company adventurers influence in determining the policies of the company, extended the Company's rights to land extending "up into the Land throughout from Sea to Sea", and allowed English merchant companies and individuals to invest in the colonization effort.
The Second Virginia Charter, also known as the Charter of 1609, is a document that granted the London Company significant influence over company policy, extended their land rights to encompass the entire territory from sea to sea, and allowed English merchants and individuals to participate in the colonization effort.