Saybrook Colony
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saybrook-colony-189-8662988
title:
Saybrook Colony
text:
The Saybrook Colony was an English colony established in New England in late 1635 at the mouth of the Connecticut River in what is today Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Saybrook was founded by John Winthrop the Younger, son of John Winthrop the Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Winthrop the Younger was designated titular Governor by the original settlers, including Colonel George Fenwick and Captain Lion Gardiner. They claimed possession of the land via a deed of conveyance from Robert Rich,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
English colony in North America (1635–1644)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saybrook_Colony
date created:
2005-07-15T23:10:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:07:03Z
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13
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16