The story of New England, illustrated, being a narrative of the principal events from the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 and of the Puritans in 1624 to the present time . KABLY H0U3B. GOVERNOR I^DWARD STORY OF THE PILGRIMS NEW ENGLAND, hallowed name the world overwherever there is an American; and entwined in the heartstrings of every descendant of its early settlers witha love and veneration impossible of description. Whencecame its name? And what of and when its birth? Fortu-nately the answers can be given, not from indistinct mytholog-ical haze, but from musty, yellowed tomes, v^h
The story of New England, illustrated, being a narrative of the principal events from the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 and of the Puritans in 1624 to the present time . KABLY H0U3B. GOVERNOR I^DWARD STORY OF THE PILGRIMS NEW ENGLAND, hallowed name the world overwherever there is an American; and entwined in the heartstrings of every descendant of its early settlers witha love and veneration impossible of description. Whencecame its name? And what of and when its birth? Fortu-nately the answers can be given, not from indistinct mytholog-ical haze, but from musty, yellowed tomes, v^herein are therecords of the founding of what is to-day the greatest nationon the face of the globe. It was in the year 1614 that Smith, the celebrated traveler and navigator, exploredthe coast from Monhigan, an island near the Penobscot River,Maine, to Cape Cod. He made this trip in a boat with eightmen for the purpose of bartering with the native Indians andmaking such discoveries as might be of future advantage tohis employers and his country. On his return to England heformed a map from the rough drafts he had made, which hepresented to Prince Charles, who was so p
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