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It was the Puritan of Puritans; it was Endicott himself! In the year 1628 they sent over a few people, with John Endicott at their bead, to commence a plantation at Salem. These primitive statesmen, therefore -- Bradstreet, Endicott, Dudley, Bellingham, and their compeers -- who were elevated to power by the early choice of the people, seem to have been not often brilliant, but distinguished by a ponderous sobriety, rather than activity of intellect. |
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Endicott - born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)