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For those looking to find out about New England ancestors who came over on other ships during this period, the best source of ...
New caretakers are needed for these centuries-old abodes in Massachusetts. Here's a list of homes built in the 1600s for sale right now. New caretakers are needed for these centuries-old abodes.
As with New England, the Middle Colonies also traded, but usually for manufactured goods. How did Massachusetts make money as a colony? ... What colonies did England have in 1600? A charter colony was ...
A 17th century Arabian silver coin, top, that research shows was struck in 1693 in Yemen, rests near an Oak Tree Shilling minted in 1652 by the Massachusetts Bay Colony, below, and a Spanish half ...
A 17th century Arabian silver coin, top, that research shows was struck in 1693 in Yemen, rests near an Oak Tree Shilling minted in 1652 by the Massachusetts Bay Colony, below, and a Spanish half ...
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — A handful of coins unearthed from a pick-your-own-fruit orchard in rural Rhode Island and other random corners of New England may help solve one of the planet’s oldest ...
One tarnished silver coin at a time, the ground is yielding new evidence that in the late 1600s, one of the world's most ruthless pirates wandered the American colonies with impunity.