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Miles Standish was a profesional at botony and the pilgrims thougt they could use him since they were going to a new world.

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What was Mr.Standish first name as a passenger on The Mayflower?

Miles or Myles Captain Myles Standish ( c. 1584 - October 3, 1656), (sometimes spelled Miles Standish) was an English born military officer hired by the Pilgrims as military advisor for Plymouth colony.


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