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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XV.

THE PILGRIMS AT PLYMOUTH.

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CAPTAIN

THE COMING OF FRIENDLY INDIANS. SAMOSET AND SQUANTO.

DERMER'S PREVIOUS VISIT TO PLYMOUTH.-STANDISH'S VISIT TO BOSTON

HARBOR. — REINFORCEMENTS FROM ENGLAND. THE FIRST CHRISTMAS AT

PLYMOUTH.-HOSTILE MESSAGE FROM THE NARRAGANSETTS. ARRIVAL OF

WESTON'S COLONISTS. THEIR SETTLEMENT AT WESSAGUSSET. — AN INDIAN

CONSPIRACY. STANDISH'S EXPEDITION

AND THE PLOT DEFEATED. — THE

GRIEF OF PASTOR ROBINSON. — ARRIVAL OF ROBERT GORGES. FIRST ALLOT-

MENT OF LAND IN PLYMOUTH.-JOHN PEIRCE'S PATENT. THE LYFORD AND

OLDHAM CONSPIRACY. THEIR BANISHMENT. BREAKING UP OF THE LON-

DON COMPANY. -THE PILGRIMS THROWN ON THEIR OWN RESOURCES. THE

FISHING STATION AT CAPE ANN. ENCOUNTER BETWEEN CAPTAIN STANDISH

AND MR. HEWES. THE DORCHESTER SETTLEMENT AT CAPE ANN. - CONANT'S

CHARGE OF IT, AND HIS REMOVAL TO NAUMKEAG. SETTLEMENTS ABOUT

BOSTON HARBOR. MORTON OF MERRY MOUNT. · STANDISH'S ARREST OF

MORTON. .

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CHAPTER XVI.

PROGRESS OF DUTCH COLONIZATION.

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The Order OF PATROONS ESTABLISHEd in New NETHERLAND.-DIVISION AND

MONOPOLY OF LANDS. THE COMPANY OVERREACHED BY THE PATROONS. —

MASSACRE OF THE COLONISTS OF SWAANENDAEL. - WOUTER VAN TWILLER

APPOINTED GOVERNOR. - WEAKNESS AND ABSURDITIES OF HIS ADMINISTRA-

TION.- SUPERSEDED BY WILLIAM KIEFT. POPULAR MEASURES OF

COUNCIL AT AMSTERDAM.-PURCHASE OF LANDS FROM PATROONS. INCREASE

OF IMMIGRATION. - PROMISE OF PROSPERITY TO THE COLONY. PORTENTS

OF COMING CALAMITIES. A COUNCIL OF TWELVE APPOINTED.

THE SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE.

CHANGE OF POLICY TOWARD THE INDIANS. KIEFT'S CRUEL AND STUPID

OBSTINACY. MASSACRE OF INDIANS BY THE DUTCH AT PAVONIA. - RETALI-

ATIONS BY THE NATIVES. -MURDER OF THE HUTCHINSON FAMILY AT ANNIE'S

HOECK.-DISASTROUS CONDITION OF THE COLONY.-APPEAL OF THE PEOPLE

OF NEW AMSTERDAM TO THE STATES GENERAL.-END OF THE WAR.- KIEFT

REMOVED FROM OFFice. TERRITORIAL ENCROACHMENTS OF RIVAL COL-

ONIES. THE ENGLISH AT THE EAST. A SWEDISH SETTLEMENT ON THE

DELAWARE. FORT CHRISTINA. THE SWEdish Governor, John Printz

JEALOUSY OF JAMES I. OF THE VIRGINIA COMPANY. EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON

ELECTED TREASURER. PROGRESS OF THE COLONY. - MASSACRE OF 1622.

DISSENSIONS IN THE LONDON COUNCIL. CHARTER OF THE COMPANY TAKEN

AWAY.- RAPID SUCCESSION OF GOVERNORS OF THE COLONY. LORD BAL-

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TIMORE, AND HIS VISIT TO VIRGINIA.

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CHARTER OF MARYLAND. - CECIL

CALVERT'S COLONY. ITS LANDING IN MARYLAND. THE FIRST TOWN. -

ST. MARY'S BLUFF.-PURCHASE FROM THE INDIANS. THE FIRST CATHOLIC

CHAPEL. FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH

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CHAPTER XIX.

MARYLAND UNDER LEONARD CALVERT.

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THE COLONY FIRMLY PLANTED. HOSTILITY OF THE VIRGINIANS.— Dispute

WITH CLAYBORNE. — ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN CLAYBORNE AND CORNWALLIS.

GOVERNOR HARVEY DEPOSED AND SENT TO ENGLAND. - MEETINGS OF THE

MARYLAND ASSEMBLY. TROUBLE WITH THE INDIANS. DISSENSIONS BE-

TWEEN PAPISTS AND PURITANS. REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND. A PARLIA-

MENTARY SHIP SEIZED IN MARYLAND. — CLAYBORNE'S RECOVERY OF KENT

ISLAND. HIS RULE IN MARYLAND. RESTORATION OF BALTIMORE. DEATH

OF GOVERNOR CALVERT. MISTRESS MARGARET Brent.

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CHAPTER XX.

MASSACHUSETTS BAY.

FRESH EMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS. — A NEW CHARTER. ARRIVAL OF

HIGGINSON AND SKELTON. THE FIRST CHURCH AT SALEM. THE CASE OF

JOHN AND SAMUEL BROWNE. THEY ARE ORDERED BACK TO ENGLAND BY

ENDICOTT. THE COUNCIL'S REBUKE. - PROPOSED TRANSFER OF THE Gov-

ERNMENT OF THE COLONY TO NEW ENGLAND. PROBABLE MOTIVES OF THE

COUNCIL IN PROCURING THE PATENT. THE CAMBRIDGE CONFerence.

WINTHROP CHOSEN GOVernor. · DEPARTURE FOR NEW ENGLAND. HIS

FAREWELL ADDRESS TO ENGLISH CHURCHMEN. · - OLDHAM AND BRERETON'S

PATENTS.

THE BAY.

LAWS, ECCLESIASTICAL AND POLITICAL. JOHN ELIOT'S WORK AMONG

INDIANS. JOHN COTTON ARRIVES IN BOSTON. THE RED CROSS IN THE

KING'S BANNER. PERSECUTION AND BANISHMENT OF ROGER WILLIAMS.

THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF RHODE ISLAND. - SETTLERS FROM PLYMOUTH ON

THE CONNECTICUT River. JOHN WINTHROP, JR., FIRST GOVERNOR OF CON-

NECTICUT. — HOOKER'S EMIGRATION TO HARTFORD.-ANNE HUTCHINSON AND

HER DOCTRINES. MURDER OF JOHN OLDHAM. BEGINNING OF THE PEQUOD

WAR

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS.

PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT,

Engraved on steel in pure line by Charles Burt, after a photograph by Sarony.

SEARCH FOR THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH E. Bayard.
RIBAULT'S PILlar on the RIVER MAY W. L. Sheppard. J. Karst
THE LOST COLONY

SITE OF GOSNOLD'S FORT

E. A. Abbey. J. Miller

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Ch. Barbant

W. L. Sheppard. W. J. Linton.
A. Bierstadt

W. H. Morse.

T. Moran

E. Bookhout

From a picture in the possession of Miss Emma Hathaway, Boston. LAKE CHAMPLAIN

THE SABBATH ON CLARK'S ISLAND G. H. Boughton. W. J. Linton .
From a picture in the possession of Robert Hoe, New York.
LANDING OF SWEDES AT PARADISE

From photographs of specimens in collection of Wisconsin Historical Society. Selected from photographs taken under the direction of Dr. J. C. Draper.

Adzes. Arrow-heads. Chisel.

POTTERY AND SUPPOSED IDOLS RECENTLY FOUND WITH
HUMAN REMAINS IN BURIAL MOUNDS IN SOUTHEAST MIS-
SOURI

Eastmead

Bobbett

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From photographs taken under the direction of A. J. Conant of
St. Louis.