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Mem is sailing to the new world with her mom, dad, and her little sister blessing. They are sailing hoping to escape England's religion. Just like half of the passangers on the ship are doing.
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The main beam of the mayflower has cracked, the sailors were planning to go back
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The main beam has been fixed by mem's father using an immense iron screw from Holland, if it weren't for her father they would have drowned in the fierce storms.
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fierce storms all day long which one caused the death of a sailor John Howland. The birth of the first born boy baby was during a fierce storm. The person that said that was going to throw all the saints over board was the first to die.
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The second passanger to die was named Will, he died a few minutes past midnight.43 north and 2835 miles from england thats were they slipped his body over board.
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The passangers and sailors have spotted land, but the ship did not land in the destination they wanted wich was north virginia instead they landed in Cape cod bay.
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Master Bradford has signed the mayflower compact wich agrees saints and strangers alike shall combine in one body or company and submit to one government. A group of men are going on an expedition
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The women and children are allowed to go on shore and play around, and the women can do the laundry. This is their first time for women and children to be on shore.
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Second expedition a group of men has left to bring gifts to the natives( feathered men) no women or children are able to go with them. The men are hoping they can encounter some natives as much as the mem does.
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The ship almost blew up due to the billington boys for which they found quills which are used to fire cannons, stuffed quills with gunpowder and almost blew the ship up
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Men are going on another expedition but this time headed south and came across a spring of freshwater
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men have left on another expedition
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Men have left on another expedition,winter storms with heavy rain
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The first new world baby is born, with thick thatch of unruly black hair
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Third person to die name of Dorothy Bradford she "slipped" of the boat
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Women and children are allowed to go on to plimouth land
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dec 23, 1620- dec 24, 1620
two people dead and three sick -
Three more people have become sick and two young men have been lost
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The sick shed has been caught on fire and more people have fallen ill and some have even started to cough up blood
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over the past few weeks about fourteen people have died from an illness.
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Morning : the people have spotted an indian near their settlement named samoset the indians tribe are called the wampanoag which means people of breaking dawn
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Mam has died this morning with the words ' i love' in her mouth
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mem's father has been married to miss potts, six months since his wife died from an illness. It was a very simple wedding nothing over the top.
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indians have thought the pilgrims how to harvest and now the harvest season has almost come to the end
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It is the first day of the festivities there is a feast and music and games for all ages
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a ship has been spotted on the horizon, people are coming to the new world