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    Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who traveled to North America on Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony...
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    Plymouth Rock is the historical site of disembarkation of the Mayflower Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in December 1620. The Pilgrims did not refer...
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    : 2  Plymouth Colony was founded by a group of Protestant Separatists initially known as the Brownist Emigration, who came to be known as the Pilgrims. The...
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    considered a "new Promised Land", where they would establish Plymouth Colony.: 44  The Pilgrims had originally hoped to reach America by early October using...
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    Myles Standish (category Plymouth, Massachusetts)
    military adviser for Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts, United States by the Pilgrims. Standish accompanied the Pilgrims on the ship Mayflower...
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    John Carver was one of the Pilgrims who made the Mayflower voyage in 1620 which resulted in the creation of Plymouth Colony in America. He is credited...
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    and is known as "America's Hometown". Plymouth was the site of the colony founded in 1620 by the Mayflower Pilgrims, where New England was first established...
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    Mayflower which brought the English settlers commonly known as Pilgrims to Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. He was hired in Southampton, England as the...
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    the Plymouth Colony on the Mayflower in 1620. He was a signatory to the Mayflower Compact and went on to serve as Governor of the Plymouth Colony intermittently...
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  • faith of the Separatist Pilgrims. William Bradford, who was the governor of Plymouth Colony for many years, wrote in Of Plymouth Plantation that Howland...
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    given that the Pilgrims had brought women and children, they had not arrived to wage war against them. The Pilgrims celebrated at Plymouth for three days...
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    Samoset (category Native Americans connected with Plymouth Colony)
    contact with the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in New England. He startled the colonists on March 16, 1621 by walking into Plymouth Colony and greeting them...
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    amongst the Pilgrims, (New York: St. Martins Press, 2002), p. 137 Alexander Young, Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth, from 1602–1625...
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  • the second English ship destined for Plymouth Colony in the New World, one year after the voyage of the Pilgrim ship Mayflower. Financed as the Mayflower...
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    opened in 1824. The Pilgrim Society, established in 1820, runs the museum. The museum tells the story of the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony. Architect Alexander...
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  • of Weston's new colony, rather than the religious reasons of the Pilgrims who established Plymouth, and this dictated how the colony would be assembled...
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  • Connecticut Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony), the English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in what is...
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    America included Connecticut Colony, the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth Colony, and the Province of New...
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  • States Pilgrim (surname) Pilgrim (given name) Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony), English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower The Pilgrim, a pen...
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    of the Pilgrims: Or, The Life and Time of William Brewster, Ruling Elder of the Pilgrim Company That Founded New Plymouth, the Parent Colony of New England...
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    Of Plymouth Plantation is a journal that was written over a period of years by William Bradford, the leader of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. It...
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  • of the larger Plymouth Bay. Historically, Plymouth Harbor was the site of anchorage of the Mayflower where the Plymouth Colony pilgrims disembarked in...
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    Mourt's Relation (category Plymouth Colony)
    landing of the Mayflower Pilgrims on Cape Cod in Provincetown Harbor through their exploring and eventual settling of Plymouth Colony. It was written primarily...
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    Mayflower and became a respected church deacon and the physician for Plymouth Colony. Fuller was baptized on January 20, 1580, at Redenhall, county of Norfolk...
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    Massachusetts's Plymouth Colony of Pilgrims and the wife of fellow colonist John Alden (c. 1599 – 1687). They married in 1621 in Plymouth. Priscilla was...
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    first permanent settlement was the Plymouth Colony (1620), and the second major settlement was the Massachusetts Bay Colony at Salem in 1629. Settlements that...
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    OCLC 82100178, OL 23545424M Baker, Peggy M. "The Plymouth Colony Patent: Setting the Stage." Pilgrim Hall Museum, 2007. Burbank, Jane and Frederick Cooper...
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    Allerton was a signatory to the Mayflower Compact. In Plymouth Colony he was active in colony governmental affairs and business and later in trans-Atlantic...
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    – November 9, 1620, the majority of them becoming the settlers of Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. Of the passengers, 37 were members of a separatist...
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    signatories of the Mayflower Compact, and an assistant to the governor of Plymouth Colony through 1636. He worked as a tanner and merchant and was recruited...
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