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2 giorni fa · Long before its busy streets and art scene, let alone all the Pride flags, Provincetown was ‘Meeshawn,’ home to the Indigenous Wampanoag tribe. In 1602, Bartholomew Gosnold named the area ‘Cape Cod’ after abundant codfish catches. The town’s pivotal moment came in 1620 when the Mayflower Pilgrims landed, anchoring in Provincetown Harbor.
4 giorni fa · The names were kept in a sealed box on the ship (each ship had a sealed copy). The first President of the new Virginia colony was to be Edward Maria Winfield. The other six council members were: Bartholomew Gosnold, Christopher Newport, John Martin, John Ratcliffe, George Kendall, and John Smith. By June 15, the fort was completed.
4 giorni fa · Life in Virginia[edit] After William Peirce purchased her, Angela worked for his household. In 1622, local indigenous people attacked the colony and killed 347 of the inhabitants; Angela survived. [3] [4] The attack was followed by a period of famine, which Angela also survived. [4] In 1625, she was listed in the Virginia Colony muster as one ...
5 giorni fa · COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One person is dead, and another is in the hospital after a shooting on the far south side of Columbus. Just after 1:30 p.m. Monday, Columbus police responded to an apartment...
3 giorni fa · Five of the Elizabeth Islands-Naushon, Pasque, Nashawena, Cuttyhunk, and Penikese-date from 1602, when the Englishman Bartholomew Gosnold explored the waters of Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay aboard his ship the Concord. Although the small encampment Gosnold built on Cuttyhunk for trading with the Wampanoags was used for only a few weeks ...
4 giorni fa · English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold arrived at Shoal Hope in what is now Massachusetts. They caught so many cod there they renamed it Cape Cod – 1602; Johannes Kepler verified his Third Law of Planetary Motion – 1618; James Puckle was granted a patent for his Defence Gun, the world’s first rapid-fire gun – 1718
5 giorni fa · The Marion Art Center is taking artists on an island adventure on Saturday, June 22. Artists will travel from New Bedford to Cuttyhunk Island in Gosnold to paint original portraits from various locations on the island for the annual Cuttyhunk Plein Air Festival.
