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The pilgrims settled in Jamestown But the Puritans settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, which was considered part of the Massachusetts Bay, and settled there in December of 1620.
the first English settlement was the Massachusetts Bay Colony
for religious freedom
Jamestown was settled for economic reasons and Pymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colony were settled for religious reasons.
The region where the Massachusetts Bay Colony was begun was Plymouth. Initially, the settlers intended to settle in Provincetown but gave up and preferred Plymouth.
Plymouth Bay
The pilgrims settled in Jamestown But the Puritans settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, which was considered part of the Massachusetts Bay, and settled there in December of 1620.
The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in 1620, celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621 and settled Massachusetts Bay in 1629.
Plymouth Colony 1620. Mass Bay 1629
the first English settlement was the Massachusetts Bay Colony
The two colonies that the Pilgrims found in New England were Plymouth Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Plymouth Colony was settled in 1620, while the Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded in 1630.
A Bay The Atlantic Ocean.
for religious freedom
The Mayflower reached the tip of Cape Cod (now Provincetown, Massachusetts) on Saturday 11 November 1620 after 66 days at sea. They remained at Provincetown for 36 days before leaving for Plymouth across Cape Cod Bay. While in Provincetown, the Mayflower Compact was signed by 41 men. It was an agreement concerning their self government in the new land.
The Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. However, it was the Pilgrims who came to Massachusetts (Plymouth) first in 1620.