. A larger history of the United States of America, to the close of President Jackson's administration . AN ENGLISH NATION. l6i Naumkeag, afterwards called Salem, a ship bearing J(jhn En-dicott, one of the six patentees of the Dorchester Company,afterwards enlarged into the Governor and Company of Mas-. JOHN ENDICOTT. sachusetts Bay. Endicott had been appointed governor, andfound on shore only a few settlers, Roger Conant and others,part of them strays from Plymouth, who were quite disposed tobe impatient of his authority. There remains no record of his 11 l62 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. voy
. A larger history of the United States of America, to the close of President Jackson's administration . AN ENGLISH NATION. l6i Naumkeag, afterwards called Salem, a ship bearing J(jhn En-dicott, one of the six patentees of the Dorchester Company,afterwards enlarged into the Governor and Company of Mas-. JOHN ENDICOTT. sachusetts Bay. Endicott had been appointed governor, andfound on shore only a few settlers, Roger Conant and others,part of them strays from Plymouth, who were quite disposed tobe impatient of his authority. There remains no record of his 11 l62 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. voyage, but an ample record of that of his successor in theemigration, Rev. Francis Higginson, who came as the spiritualleader — with his colleague Skelton — of the first large partyof the Massachusetts Bay Colony. They came in summer(1629), and all their early impressions were in poetic contrastto the stern landing of the Pilgrims. Francis Higginson says,in his journal as preserved in Hutchinsons Collection: By noon we were within three leagues of Cape Ann ; and as we sailedalong the coasts we saw every hill and dale and every island full of gay woodsand high trees. The nearer we came to the shore the more flowers in abun-dance, sometimes scattered abroad, sometimes joined in sheets nine or
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