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Squanto's tribe disappeared
Before the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, most of the people in Squanto's tribe, who were Pawtuxtet, died of disease. -
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The Pilgrims met Squanto
In the Winter of, 1620 the pilgrims found the Pawtuxtet man, Squanto, who knew some English -
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Pilgrims land in Plymouth
In 1620, the pilgrims landed in Plymouth -
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Sir Walter Raleigh got a charter to claim land for England
In 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh got a charter by the Queen of England to claim land for England. -
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Boston became the first Puritan settlement
In 1630, Boston became the first Puritan settlement. -
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Anne Hutchingson formed Portsmouth
In 1630, Anne Hutchingson formed Portsmouth because she was punished for Questioning a Prime Minister -
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Roanoke was founded
In 1585, Roanoke was founded on the South of Chesapeake bay. -
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John Winthrop became the first Governor of Boston
John Winthrop was elected to become the first of many, as the first Governor of Boston -
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Jamestown was founded
In 1607, Jamestown was founded to expand England's territory and riches, and to grow cash crops. -
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Hartford was the first settlement founded by Thomas Hooker.
In 1635, Thomas Hooker founded Hartford, which was his first settlement to be established.