. The May-flower and her log, July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 : chiefly from original sources . CHAPTER VII SluarterSj Cookings Provisions. 1 ROBABLY no more vexatious problempresented itself for the time being to the governors of the two vessels and their assistants, upon their selection, than theL assignment of quarters to the passengersallotted to their respective ships. Thatthese allotments were in a large measure determined by therequirements of the women and children may be consideredcertain. The difficulties attendant on due recognition ofsocial and official station (far more imperative in th
. The May-flower and her log, July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 : chiefly from original sources . CHAPTER VII SluarterSj Cookings Provisions. 1 ROBABLY no more vexatious problempresented itself for the time being to the governors of the two vessels and their assistants, upon their selection, than theL assignment of quarters to the passengersallotted to their respective ships. Thatthese allotments were in a large measure determined by therequirements of the women and children may be consideredcertain. The difficulties attendant on due recognition ofsocial and official station (far more imperative in that daythan this) were in no small degree lessened by the voluntaryassignment of themselves, already mentioned, of some of theLeyden chief people to the smaller ship; but in the interestsof the general welfare and of harmony, certain of the leaders,both of the Leyden and London contingents, were of neces-sity provided for in the larger vessel. The allotments to therespective ships made at Southampton, the designation ofquarters in the ships themselves, and the final readjustmentsupon the May-Flower at Plymouth (England), when th
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