Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Samuel Gorton” in entry united-states-of-america-rhode-island of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...ing only the right of the King, and grants freedom of religious opinions......March, 1641 Four landholders, three of them original proprietors, at Pawtuxet dissatisfied with the opposition of one Samuel Gorton and his partisans to the government, offer themselves and their lands to Massachusetts, and are received by the General Court......Sept. 8, 1642 Samuel Gorton and his companions remove to Shawome...
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