A declaration of the affairs of the English people that first inhabited New England, [16--].

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A declaration of the affairs of the English people that first inhabited New England, [16--].

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Phineas Pratt came from England to the New Plymouth Colony in 1622, along with others backed by Thomas Weston. The party then left to colonize Wessagusset (later Weymouth) to the north. After difficulties with native Americans, they abandoned the settlement, and Pratt returned to Plymouth in 1623. This series is his account of the incident.

3 leaves ; 23 x 36 cm. (1 folder)

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