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Identifier: largerhistoryofu01higg (find matches)
Title: A larger history of the United States of America, to the close of President Jackson's administration
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
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Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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rs, Elder Brew-ster and Captain Miles Standish. The New Plymouth Col-ony never grew to be a strong one; its later history is mergedin that of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, to which it led; butits success may be said to have been the turning-point in theexistence of Raleighs English nation. The situation isthus briefly stated by the ablest historian who wrote in thiscontinent before the Revolution, Governor Hutchinson: These were the founders of the colony of Plymouth. The settlementof this colony occasioned the settlement of Massachusetts Bay, which was thesource of all the other colonies of New England. Virginia was in a dyingstate, and seemed to revive and flourish from the example of New England.I am not preserving from oblivion the names of heroes whose chief merit isthe overthrow of cities, provinces, and empires, but the names of the found-ers of a flourishing town and colony, if not of the whole British empire inAmerica. In September, 1628, there came sailing into the harbor of
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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-

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