No one "hired" the Pilgrims. I think you have the idea of starting a colony wrong. The Pilgrims got to Plymouth where there was NOTHING. No Walmart, Target sitting there waiting for them. They lived on the ship until they could chop down trees, build houses, put up fences, plant crops. They left England on their own to be able to practice their religion and there were 60 Pilgrims from the same village. They had tried the Netherlands first and that didn't work so they headed to the new world.
The pilgrims went to Plymouth because they didn't want to be indentured servants.
The pilgrims went to Plymouth because they didn't want to be indentured servants.
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Myles Standish was an English military officer hired by the Pilgrims as military advisor for Plymouth Colony.
The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth 1620.
The Plymouth Colony was founded by the pilgrims or separatists.
The pilgrims landed at Plymouth in 1620.
The Plymouth Pilgrims went to the Americas because where they came from ,all had to believe in a certain religion.The Pilgrims did not believe or want to believe in this certain religion.This is why the Pilgrims moved,so that they could believe in they're own religions
The Pilgrims called their new colony Plymouth.
There were no laws for the pilgrims when they got to Plymouth because there was no government
Myles Standish was an English military officer born in 1584. He was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, that was hired by the pilgrims to be leader of the military for the Plymouth colony.
The Pilgrims sailed to Plymouth Rock aboard the Mayflower.