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The people in Jamestown were more interested in finding gold and silver rather than spreading religion and growing crops while the Massachusetts Bay coloney was focused on spreading religion.
The first successful colony planted in what became known as New England was the Plymouth Colony in 1620. This colony was founded at Plymouth Rock in what is now Massachusetts by the Pilgrims from the Mayflower. The colony existed until 1691 when it was absorbed into the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The oldest existing political entity is Massachusetts which was founded as the Massachusetts Bay Colony at present day Boston in 1630.
Massachusetts Bay Or Mass Bay
The Puritans, who believed the Church of England was too hierarchical (among other disagreements) came to Massachusetts for religious freedom, although, like the Plymouth colony, the bay colony was founded under a royal charter
Massachusetts Bay
Boston, the capital city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is located on Massachusetts Bay.
Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts bay is North of Cape Cod and Cape Cod Bay. Massachusetts bay is the body of water directly to the east of Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded for religious freedom.
Salem was the first well-organized town within the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which received its royal charter in 1629. Roger Conant established Naumkeag, which was renamed Salem after it was fortified by more settlers and governed by Matthew Cradock.
Massachusetts Bay Company
Province of Massachusetts Bay was created in 1691.