. Pilgrim memorials, and guide for visitors to Plymouth Village: with a lithographic map, and seven copperplate engravings . FULLER nR/\DLU 29 after, it abounded with alewives, almost at their doors,affording an important resource for the supply of theirwants. On the banks and vicinity of this stream, theyconstructed their humble dwellings, and spent the firstwinter after their arrival, and experienced the keenestsufferings and sharpest trials. Had not their voyageacross the Atlantic been treacherously delayed, andprotracted to an unusual length, they would doubtlesshave arrived in season to s
. Pilgrim memorials, and guide for visitors to Plymouth Village: with a lithographic map, and seven copperplate engravings . FULLER nR/\DLU 29 after, it abounded with alewives, almost at their doors,affording an important resource for the supply of theirwants. On the banks and vicinity of this stream, theyconstructed their humble dwellings, and spent the firstwinter after their arrival, and experienced the keenestsufferings and sharpest trials. Had not their voyageacross the Atlantic been treacherously delayed, andprotracted to an unusual length, they would doubtlesshave arrived in season to secure a shelter before theadvance of winter. They first constructed a frame building, twenty feetsquare, for their common house, and soon after otherbuildings for their stores and provisions. It stood partlyon the lot occupied by the dwelling house of D. Holmes, on the south side of Leyden street,near the declivity of the hill, towards the water the year 1801, when some men were digging acellar on this spot, several tools and a plate of ironwere discovered, seven feet below the surface of theearth,
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