Jamestown of Pemaquid: a Poem
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The great New England Charter of November, 1620, speaks of settlements already made by the English on this coast, *'* in places agreeable to them- selves." What place could be more " agree- able" than this for enterprise, or give better promise of success ? Then, too, the Patent granted to John Peirce in 162 1, in the judg- ment of recent historians, is evidently not to be regarded as the Plymouth Charter, as had by some been supposed, but is to be re- ferred to his purchase at Pemaquid, whithe...r " he had already transported divers persons into New England," for a time sufficiently long before this date to make it the basis of his petition for this grant. And, thirdly, in the " Brief Relation " of 1622, there is an 1 2 PREFA TOR Y NO TICE.
account of thirty ships engaged in trade and the fishery h^re, "besides those that are gone for the transportation of the planters, or supply of such as are already planted." Moreover, can it be believed that there could have been such a fleet here for these purposes, and yet no settlement formed ?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The great New England Charter of November, 1620, speaks of settlements already made by the English on this coast, *'* in places agreeable to them- selves." What place could be more " agree- able" than this for enterprise, or give better promise of success ? Then, too, the Patent granted to John Peirce in 162 1, in the judg- ment of recent historians, is evidently not to be regarded as the Plymouth Charter, as had by some been supposed, but is to be re- ferred to his purchase at Pemaquid, whithe...r " he had already transported divers persons into New England," for a time sufficiently long before this date to make it the basis of his petition for this grant. And, thirdly, in the " Brief Relation " of 1622, there is an 1 2 PREFA TOR Y NO TICE.
account of thirty ships engaged in trade and the fishery h^re, "besides those that are gone for the transportation of the planters, or supply of such as are already planted." Moreover, can it be believed that there could have been such a fleet here for these purposes, and yet no settlement formed ?
What to read after Jamestown of Pemaquid: a Poem?
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