Events leading up to the settlement of Plymouth and Massachusets Bay

By BMSJoshua111

  • English Colonists in Virginia destroy the French settlements at Port Royal, Nova Scotia.

    (These dates are not exact.)

  • Sir Walter Raleigh writes The History of the World.

    (These dates are not exact.)

  • A smallpox epidemic decimates the New England Native American population.

    (These dates are not exact.)

  • Pocahontas dies.

    (These dates are not exact.)

  • Sir Walter Raleigh sets sail for Guiana.

    (These dates are not exact.)

  • Sir Walter Raleigh returns to England and is executed.

  • First slaves in North America.

    (These dates aren ot exact.)

  • Mayflower set sail for Plymouth

  • Settlement of Plymouth

    Settlement of Plymouth

    Plymouth was Settled. (The month and date are not exact.)

  • William Bradford became the governor of Plymouth Colony.

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  • First English settlement in New Hampshire is founded by David Thomas

    (These dates are not exact)
  • Settlement of Massachusetts Bay

    Settlement of Massachusetts Bay

    Settlement of Massachusetts Bay (The month and date are not exact.)

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