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The Winthrop Fleet carrying 700-1000 Puritans sails to the Massachusetts Bay Colony

6/20/1630

Arrival of the Winthrop Colony, by William F. Halsall

c summer 1630

– the first period of the Great Migration

– led by John Winthrop

– funded by the Massachusetts Bay Company

– including 11 ships:

Arbella

Talbot

Ambrose

Jewel

Mayflower (not the Pilgrim’s Mayflower)

Whale

Success

Charles

William and Francis

Hopewell

Trial