Settlers – Freeport History Timeline ../../../index.html A research project focused on the combination of different open source technologies as a way to preserve and present historical data Mon, 17 Mar 2014 03:09:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 Puritan Theophilus Eaton founds the New Haven Colony ../../../puritan-theophilus-eaton-founds-the-new-haven-colony/ ../../../puritan-theophilus-eaton-founds-the-new-haven-colony/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 20:54:14 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2864 c Summer 1637

– Home to the Quinnipiac

– Presently New Haven, Connecticut 

– A handful of settlers stay over the winter while others go back to Massachusetts Bay Colony and return with 500 the following spring

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500 Puritan settlers arrive at the New Haven Colony ../../../500-puritan-settlers-arrive-at-the-new-haven-colony/ ../../../500-puritan-settlers-arrive-at-the-new-haven-colony/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 23:18:42 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2868 – Theophilus Eaton and Reverend John Davenport’s company includes settlers from Hertfordshire, England and their Reverend Peter Prudden

– A self-governing commonwealth, founded by Puritans, New Haven is an independent colony not supported by a Royal charter or legal title from England

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