Search results for "Massachusetts Bay Colony" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • 20,000 settlers had arrived in Massachusetts Bay Colony alone, and by 1678 ... and the English Puritans of Massachusetts Bay Colony maintained an increasingly ...
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  • guns could have serious ramifications for his colony. He is generally ... independence was inevitable. In March his colony, preceded only by New Hampshire ...
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  • The state is named after the Delaware Bay and River, which were named ... to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic ...
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  • The strongest tidal ranges occur at Penzhina Bay (36 to 43 feet [11 ... * The Shantar Islands are a group of fifteen islands that lie in Uda ...
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  • and largest city in the state of Massachusetts and the largest city ... With many colleges and universities such as Harvard and Massachusetts ...
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  • visited her followers in New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut. She ... In New York, the communal property at Sodus Bay was sold in 1828 and the community ...
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  • South Shore towns around Quincy, Massachusetts, where he was born. Cheever ... the director of the Yaddo artist's colony in Saratoga Springs, New ...
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  • Joseph Patrick Kennedy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son ... The newly married couple bought a small home in Brookline, Massachusetts ...
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  • and eventually established a short-lived colony in what he called Vinland ... as Minnesota, either coming down from Hudson Bay or going west through the ...
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  • a naval battle for control of Chesapeake Bay leading to the surrender of ... as a "standing army"). Each colony had traditionally provided ...
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  • France (including the North American colony of New France and the French ... Fred Anderson in A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers & Society ...
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  • and a permanent cyclonic gyre in the Bay of Campeche in Mexico, a major ... are situated in the western gulf and in the Bay of Campeche. Another important ...
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  • and large bald cypress near Chesapeake Bay, to gently rolling hills of ... originally part of Maryland. The Chesapeake Bay nearly bisects the state, ...
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  • Rev. Solomon Stoddard, of Northampton, Massachusetts, seems to have been a ... was ordained minister at Northampton, Massachusetts and assistant to his ...
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  • Jamestown, Virginia. However, the Popham Colony did not survive the harsh ... boundaries, became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1652. Maine was ...
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  • 4, 1826) was a revolutionary patriot, Massachusetts delegate to the First ... St David, Somerset, England, to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1636. His ...
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  • 1775, in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns ... that were reportedly stored by the Massachusetts militia at Concord. The ...
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  • father when he was five, he moved to the colony of New York. He appears to ... orders from the province of New York, Massachusetts, he captured an enemy ...
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  • William Pynchon, emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony with the Winthrop ... Pynchon attended Oyster Bay High School, where he was awarded "student ...
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  • In the Massachusetts Bay colony, Friends were banished on pain of death - some (most famously Mary Dyer) were hanged on Boston Common for returning ...
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