In this detailed history, William Brigham traces the establishment and early years of the Council for New England, a joint-stock company chartered by King James I in 1620 to colonize the region. Packed with primary sources and fascinating anecdotes, this book sheds new light on the founding of one of America's most iconic regions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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