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5 days ago · New York Public Library. Who were the Puritans? What do you know about them? We explore David Hackett Fischers' Albion's Seed. In 1618 John Winthrop could count himself among England's fortunate.
2 days ago · In June 1638, John Winthrop the Younger, son of the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, bought most of present-day Essex County from Masconomet, chief of the Agawam Indians, for the sum of twenty English pounds.
4 days ago · first English child born in America. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like John Winthrop, Mary Ludwig Hays, John Rolfe and more.
3 days ago · Hyatt says John Winthrop, leading 700 Puritans to Massachusetts in 1631, said it like this: "'Others may come to the New World for wealth and furs.' He said, 'We have another goal, another end. We have entered into an explicit covenant with God to be His people in this New World.'
3 days ago · Then, according to Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898, Stuyvesant received a second letter from neighboring English Governor and thorn-in-Pete’s-side John Winthrop Jr. backing Nicoll’s...
4 days ago · When Massachusetts leader John Winthrop spoke of a "city upon a hill," he was referring to that colonys desire to: A. become independent of England B. establish an ideal government C. serve as a model Christian community D. be financially successful
3 days ago · Kerry was born in a Denver military hospital, the son of Richard Kerry, a World War II pilot and diplomat, and Rosemary Forbes Kerry, a member of Boston’s wealthy Forbes family and a descendant of John Winthrop, first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
