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Plymouth Colony

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Plymouth Colony
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(Historical Terms) the Puritan colony founded by the Pilgrim Fathers in SE Massachusetts (1620) See also Mayflower
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Noun1.Plymouth ColonyPlymouth Colony - colony formed by the Pilgrims when they arrived at Plymouth Rock in 1620; it was absorbed into the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691
Plymouth - a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620


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Let us humbly hope that the fathers of the Plymouth Colony will then appear in the whiteness of innocence.
John Quincy Adams,"Orations" by Adams, John Quincy View in context
When Winslow, afterward governor of the Plymouth Colony, went with a companion on a visit of ceremony to Massasoit on foot through the woods, and arrived tired and hungry at his lodge, they were well received by the king, but nothing was said about eating that day.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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