Gov William Bradford
English
Governor of the Plymouth Colony - AsNotedIn
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Pilgrims |
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- Son: Major William Bradford Jr
- Son: Lt John Bradford
Governor of the Plymouth Colony - AsNotedIn
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Pilgrims |
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1620/11/11 | MAYFLOWER pilgrims drop anchor in Plymouth Bay. "We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer." William Bradford | Signer of the Mayflower Compact | Mayflower Compact | Provincetown | Massachusetts | Beer | |
1620/12/21 | MAYFLOWER pilgrims row a skiff to Plymouth rock and "hastened ashore and made to drink water, that the seamen might have the more beer." William Bradford | Leader | Plymouth Rock | Plymouth, MA | Beer | Settling the American Colonies | |
1620/12/25 | Some pilgrims board the MAYFLOWER for protection from the weather. "We began to drink water aboard. But, at night, the master caused us to have some beer, and so on board we had ... beer, but on shore none at all." William Bradford | Leader | Provincetown | Massachusetts | Beer | ||
1621/09/00 | All the summer there was no want and now began to come in store of fowl, as winter approached, of which this place did abound when they came first. And besides waterfowl there was great store of wild turkeys, of which they took many, besides venison, etc. | Host | Leyden Street, Plymouth | Plymouth, MA | Turkey | First Thanksgivings | |
1622/00/00 | William Bradford writes that conditions are so difficult that the only dish they can "presente their friends with was a lobster". Six foot long lobsters can be found along the shore. | Hungry Pilgrim | Leyden Street, Plymouth | Plymouth, MA | American lobster | ||
1623/00/00 | so assigned to every family a parcel of land. This had very good success, for it made all hands very industrious, so as much more corn was planted. The women now went willingly into the field, and took their little ones with them to set corn. - Bradford | Governor | Leyden Street, Plymouth | Plymouth, MA | |||
1630/00/00 | William Bradford begins writing his history of the Pilgrims. | Author | Of Plymouth Plantation (book) |
1 Creative Work by Gov William Bradford »
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Of Plymouth Plantation (book) | Author | Book | 1630/00/00 |
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