THE

HISTORY OF NEW ENGLAND

FROM

1630 TO 1649.

BY

JOHN WINTHROP, ESQ.

FIRST GOVERNOUR OF THE COLONY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY.

FROM

HIS ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS.

WITH NOTES

TO ILLUSTRATE

THE CIVIL AND ECCLESIASTICAL CONCERNS, THE GEOGRAPHY, SETTLE-
MENT, AND INSTITUTIONS OF THE COUNTRY, AND THE LIVES
AND MANNERS OF THE PRINCIPAL PLANTERS.

BY JAMES SAVAGE,

PRESIDENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

A NEW EDITION,

WITH ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS BY THE FORMER EDITOR.

VOL. II.

Sæpe audivi, Q. Maximum, P. Scipionem, præterea civitatis nostræ præclaros viros, solitos ita dicere,
cum majorum imagines intuerentur, vehementissime sibi animum ad virtutem accendi.

Sallust, Bell. Jugurth. c. iv.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY.

MDCCC LIII.