. Some events of Boston and its neighbors . Hls three Imqle Compats Lnav- 7 •His KncQunter with TVRBASBJ^WCf^ap-^j ■ From a map. Collection of the Massachusells Historical Society A CORNER OF JOHN SMITHS MAP, SHOWING A SHIP OF THAT TIME. time. His map, although drawn six years before Plymouth wassettled, and sixteen years before Boston, nevertheless mentionsboth names on it, his Boston being near Portsmouth, Hull beingHampton, Bristow then being called Boston. Other names given tovarious places were Cambridge, Sandwich, Dartmouth, Ipswich,Barnstable, London, Oxford. In one corner of this map i
. Some events of Boston and its neighbors . Hls three Imqle Compats Lnav- 7 •His KncQunter with TVRBASBJ^WCf^ap-^j ■ From a map. Collection of the Massachusells Historical Society A CORNER OF JOHN SMITHS MAP, SHOWING A SHIP OF THAT TIME. time. His map, although drawn six years before Plymouth wassettled, and sixteen years before Boston, nevertheless mentionsboth names on it, his Boston being near Portsmouth, Hull beingHampton, Bristow then being called Boston. Other names given tovarious places were Cambridge, Sandwich, Dartmouth, Ipswich,Barnstable, London, Oxford. In one corner of this map is a portraitcf Captayne John Smith, described as being thirty-five years of ^&^- He was very enthusiastic about the new land and described it in these words: Of all the parts of the world I have yet seen not in-habited, I would rather live here than anywhere. And again hewrites, And then the countrie of the Massachusits which is the para-dise of all those ports. Just before Winthrop sailed, John Smith wrote in his records,Yet furth
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