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William Phelps, (c. 1593 —July 14, 1672) was a Puritan who emigrated from Crewkerne, England in 1630, one of the founders of both Dorchester, Boston Massachusetts and Windsor, Connecticut, and one of eight selected to lead the first democratic town government in the American colonies in 1637.
Breen Timothy H., and Stephen Foster. "Moving to the New World: The Character of Early Massachusetts Migration," William & Mary Quarterly 30 (1973): 189–222 in JSTOR; Cressy, David. Coming Over: Migration and Communication between England and New England in the Seventeenth Century (1987), Dunn, Richard S. Puritans and Yankees: The Winthrop ...
The colony began in 1628 and was the company's second attempt at colonization. It was successful, with about 20,000 people migrating to New England in the 1630s. Atherton was part of this first wave of Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640). Atherton was a child emigrant.
The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620–1633. Vol. I A-F. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society. pp. 430–435. ISBN 0-88082-044-6. Cole, Frank Theodore (1887). The Early Genealogies of the Cole Families in America. Columbus, Ohio: Printed for the author by Hann and Adair. pp. 80–84. samuel cole.
The eastern and northern frontier around the initial New England settlements was mainly settled by the descendants of the original New Englanders. Immigration to the New England colonies after 1640 and the start of the English Civil War decreased to less than 1% (about equal to the death rate) in nearly all of the years prior to 1845. The rapid ...
The other main connection between Windsor Heights and West Des Moines is the 63rd Street bridge over I-235. Officials believe by improving 73rd, "traffic may lessen" on 63rd, according to the ...
Construction on the final phase of Des Moines' sewer separation project will bring with it some big changes to downtown's Western Gateway, the city says. ... streets from 15th Street, bordering ...
New York’s surging migrant growth has seen the state’s population tick up between 2023 and 2024, reversing a years-long trend as locals leave the state for cheaper living or warmer weather.