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A general history of New England, from the discovery to MDCLXXX

Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704 · 1815 · Scanned text · Free in the US

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Author
Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704
Language
English
Published
1815
Length
249,661 words · about 17 h 29 min
Sections
14 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
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Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (14)

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Front matter

8Rio, . ••■'! YOUNG UNIVERSITY

PROVO. UTAH

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Chap IX

Of the plantation at Patuxet, or J\''eit- Plymouth, in the year ±620 ; with the occasions that led thereunto. 34 41

• The Ms. copy is carefully preserved in the library of the Historical Society. For the convenience of those who miy wish to consult it, the pag^es of the Ms. as well as of the printed work are given.

Several planters transport themselves into ^ew England, Ministers invited to join with them. The first plantation in the Massachusetts, called Salem. S5 11 ±

Chap. XX

Of the civil polity and form of government, of the Massachusetts company of JVew England, by patent, S7 114

CONTENTS.

CHAP. XXL Ms. Pr

jfVie affairs of religion in the Massachusetts Colony in J\*ew En2;(and, during ihe first lustre of years after th? first attempt for the planting thereof ; from the year 1625 to the year 1630. 88 115

Disturbance, both civil and ecclesiastical, in the

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'; Massachusetts, occasioned hj Mr. Roger JViU Ms. Pr. liamSf in the year 163-t. * 135 202

Chap. XXXI

Tlie first planting of those parts of J\*ew England, on the east and we%t side of Pascataqiia river, called the Province of Main and J^Tew Hampshire, and the parts adjoining. Attempts for a new settlement of those lands by some of the Grand Council of JS*eiv England, before they surrendered their charter into the hands of the Icing. 141 213

d synod called in J\/*eiv England, Jinno 1637, at

Cambridge, The occasion and success thereof, ±77 298

Chap. XLI

The first planting of the country about the river of Connecticut. The occasions leading thereunto, and progress tJlertof in the years 16a5 and i636, with some occurrences which have since happened there, both in their civil and ecclesiastical af' fairs. 183* 305

Various occurrents in JSTew England, from 1641 to

1646. 218 870

CHAP. XLVII. (46.) Troubles occasioned to the Massachusetts inhabitants by one Samuel Gorton, and his company, all of them notorious familists, 223 401

CHAP. XLVIII. (47.) Ecclesiastical affairs in J)/*ew England from the year

• Pa^s 180, 1, 2, and pt. of 190 of the Ms. are blank.

f In the Ms. the numberiiig of this chapter is 44 ; and a similar mistake continues through the volume.

CONTENTS*

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