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Explorer John Cobat sails along Massachusetts coast
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Bartholomew Gosnold explores Southern Maine to Cape Cod
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King James I Grants Charter to Plymouth Company
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Colony at Plymouth established after Mayflower Voyage
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Colony at Weymouth established by Robert Gorges (fails 1624)
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Colony at Salem established by John Endicott
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Massachusetts Bay Company Chartered
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Mass Bay Colony Established at Boston by John Winthrop
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Boston is made Capital of Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Four Year War With Pequots Begins, Nearly Wipes Out Tribe
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Roger Williams banished due to his Opinions
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Harvard College established at Cambridge
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Slave Ship Desire arrives at Salem from Nicaraguan Coast
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Province of New Hampshire merged into Mass Bay Colony
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N.E. Confederation Established (MA, Plymouth, CT, New Haven)
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Margaret Jones, herbal practitioner, hanged as a witch at Boston
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First coins minted in English Colonies at Boston
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William Leddra hanged in Boston for practicing Quaker Religion
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King Philip's War (Wampanoags) Endangers Colony for 3 Years
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Province of New Hampshire separated from Mass Bay Colony
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Massachusetts Bay Colony established in Boston by John Winthrop
