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Also Known As Tisquantum
Died November 1622 • United States

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John Alden
English colonist
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Priscilla Alden
English colonist
Bradford, William
William Bradford
Plymouth colony governor
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William Brewster
British colonist
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Josiah Winslow
United States military leader
Edward Winslow, detail of an oil painting by Robert Walker, 1651; in the Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, Mass.
Edward Winslow
governor of Plymouth colony
Standish, portrait by an unknown artist
Myles Standish
American colonist
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John Carver
British colonial governor
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Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore of Baltimore
British statesman
Engraved portrait of William Penn wearing a dark coat, white cravat, and wide-brimmed hat, with shoulder-length curly hair.
William Penn
English religious leader
Title page of Richard Hakluyt's The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation
Richard Hakluyt
British geographer
Humphrey Gilbert
Humphrey Gilbert
British explorer
New English Canaan
Thomas Morton
English clergyman
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Walter Devereux, 1st earl of Essex
English soldier
Thomas Hooker
Thomas Hooker
British American colonial clergyman
George Calvert, 1st Baron of Baltimore, engraving
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore
British statesman
Anne Hutchinson
Anne Hutchinson
American religious leader
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Sir William Berkeley
British colonial official
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Richard Nicolls
English governor
Illustration of John White and two men examining a tree with
John White
British artist and explorer