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30 de jun. de 2024 · Like his investment partner Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Mason was convinced that the rivers in the New World were the gateway to the riches of the Orient. Gorges, the Governor of Plymouth, England funded George Weymouth’s 1605 expedition to find the elusive passage to the East.
Hace 6 días · Like his investment partner Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Mason was convinced that the rivers in the New World were the gateway to the riches of the Orient. Gorges, the Governor of Plymouth, England funded George Weymouth’s 1605 expedition to find the elusive passage to the East.
Hace 1 día · They took five captives to England and gave three to Sir Ferdinando Gorges. Gorges was an investor in the Weymouth voyage and became the chief promoter of the scheme when Arundell withdrew from the project. Gorges wrote of his delight in Weymouth's kidnapping, and named Tisquantum as one of the three given to him.
22 de jun. de 2024 · GORGEANA, the first city of Maine, was planted in the wilderness. The ambition of its founder, Sir Ferdinando Gorges, to establish a colony in Maine had, as we have seen in connection with the Plymouth Company, been thwarted and disappointed at every point.
20 de jun. de 2024 · A Chart of the Ancient Province of Laconia, Granted to Sir Ferdinando Gorges and Captain John Mason in 1629, shewing the boundaries describ'd in the patent, with its vicinity to the neighbouring provinces in North America.
30 de jun. de 2024 · Wells, 1662, May 27. Commissioners of the Massachusetts to the Commissioners of Ferdinando Gorges. Beseech them to remember their solemn oaths to the authority of the Massachusetts immediately derived from Charles I.'s charter of 1628.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Grant, by Indenture, of the Council for New England to Sir Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason of the province of Maine. [ Copy. Colonial Entry Bk., Vol. LIX., pp . 101–108.]
