Statistics for occurrence #1 of “English Puritans” in entry colonial-settlements of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...d there and began a settlement.
Then were laid the foundations of the State of New York, as New Netherland was called after it passed into the possession of the English.
Late in 1620 a company of English Puritans (Puritans) who had fled from persecution to Holland, crossed the Atlantic and landed on the shores of Massachusetts, by permission of the Plymouth Company (see Plymouth Company). They built a town an...
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