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THE COMPASS

THE MAYFLOWER

Some sites are listed under several topics due to the
vast amount of information contained within the sites.



THE SHIP

THE PASSENGERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS

PLIMOTH/PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS

THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT

THANKSGIVING

SOCIETIES

MISCELLANEOUS

THE SHIP

bb011  Mayflower II
A diagram illustrates some of the important areas and equipment aboard ship. Big Doings Down at Mayflower II: What is involved in long-term restoration and what will the Mayflower look like at the end of the current restoration effort?
The First Mayflower - 1620: What was the Original Vessel Like?
Re-creating the Mayflower: The Story of Mayflower II.
The Mayflower Compact: The Pilgrims in American Culture
Mayflower Passengers
The Mayflower's Crew - 1620
Mayflower II Crew: 1957

bb011  From England to New England: (The Voyage of the Mayflower)
The first permanent settlers of New England, later known as the Pilgrims, arrived on the English ship the Mayflower at Plymouth, Mass., in 1620. The 180-ton vessel was about 12 years old and had been in the wine trade.....

THE PASSENGERS, THE CREW AND THEIR DESCENDANTS

bb011  The Mayflower: Article and Passenger List
The Mayflower sailed from England on the 16th of September, 1620, with 102 passengers.....

bb011  Caleb Johnson's Mayflower Web Pages - The most complete Mayflower related site on the WWW.
Passenger Lists
Mayflower, 1620 (includes history and genealogy of each passenger)
Fortune, 1621
Anne, 1623
About the Mayflower
History of the Mayflower
About the Crew
Dimensions and Images
About the Voyage Itself
1624 Inventory of the Mayflower
Mayflower Documents
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Peace Treaty with Massasoit (1621)
Peirce Patent (1621)
Division of Land (1623)
Division of Cattle (1627)
Pilgrim-related Leyden Documents from the Leiden Archives (1609+)
Thanksgiving Proclamation (Abraham Lincoln, 1863)
Mayflower Passenger Wills
All Known Wills of Mayflower Passengers
Estate Inventories of the Pilgrims
Full Texts of Pilgrim Writings
Books and Journals written by Pilgrims
Letters written by Pilgrims
Contemporary accounts written about the Pilgrims
Historical Information
Girls on the Mayflower
Women on the Mayflower
Common Mayflower Myths
The Pilgrims' Religious Beliefs
Crime and Punishment at Plymouth
The Native Americans
Biography of Tisquantum (Squanto)
The "First" Thanksgiving
Clothing of the Pilgrims
Weapons of the Pilgrims
Criminal Histories of some Pilgrims
Historical Info from the Plimoth Plantation Museum web site:
The Pilgrim Village in 1627 (includes information on Pilgrim houses)
Hobomok's Homesite
The Mayflower II
Pilgrim Clothing
Wampanoag Clothing
Myths about the Pilgrims
Games played by Pilgrim Children
Mayflower "Lists"
Passengers with Descendants Living Today
Passengers who Died the First Winter
Common Mayflower Genealogy Hoaxes
The Merchant Adventurers (Plantation share-holders)
Separatists who Remained in Leyden
Revolutionary War Soldiers with Mayflower Ancestry
U.S. Presidents with Mayflower Ancestry
The London and Leyden Contingents of the Mayflower
Genealogy Research
List of Professional Genealogists
Important Addresses for Mayflower Researchers
Mayflower Museums
Plimoth Plantation Museum
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Leiden American Pilgrim Museum
Leiden Archives
John Alden House
The Pilgrim Monument and Museum
Myles Standish Monument

bb011  Thru the Looking Glass - Mayflower and Early Families Document Center: Hundreds of New England And Miscellaneous Early American Documents
Mayflower Families
Governor Bradford's List
First Family Stats
Mayflower Daughters
Genealogies
Intermarriages
Mayflower Ship: Diagram, Photos, Passenger List and Other Ship Notes.
Pilgrim Anniversaries: The important first events for the Pilgrims.
Colonial Life
King James Grant
Mayflower Compact
The First Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims-Overview
A Piece Of The Rock
The First Colonists
Colonial Life
Child's Play
Colonial Diseases
Later Emigrants
General Laws
General Laws 2
Man and Master
Morality and Sex
Cooke & Early MA: searchable, Gedcom format.
People, Events, Towns
Connecticut Milestones
Early Families, Stories
Decease Of The Fathers Of New England
Early Town Inhabitants
MBC Charter 1629
Weston & Pratt
Town Histories
Vital Records
Saybrook VR 1
Plymouth County VR
Diaries & Such
The Brewster Book
Jeremiah Bumstead Diary1
Jeremiah Bumstead 1723
Jeremiah Bumstead 1724
Jabez Delano Letter
The Prince Bible
Warren Weston Journal
Voyage To India
Ship Passengers
Mayflower & Early Ships
Early Wills & Deeds
Wills & Deeds 1
Wills & Deeds 2
Essex County Wills
Native Americans
Indian Children Put To Service
Indian Disposition
Native American Records
Indian Resettlement
User Resources
Town Name Changes
Pirates & Treasures
Surname List, Index and Search

bb011  The Alden Kindred of America, Inc. and the Alden House Historic Site

bb011  Mayflower Genealogy
Brewster, Sampson/Samson and Warren lines.

bb011  Crocker's Corner
Crocker-Ashley Genealogy
Block-Stacker-Hinson Genealogy

bb011  Irish Ridge Writings and Genealogy: Mayflower 1620 Greene-Browne Connection
History has over dramatized those first to set foot on Plymouth Rock. Still the journey was not without incident and mortal danger and it seemed important to see if there was a family connection.

bb011  Jeannie Winter's Mayflower Lines
Governor William Bradford (thru Wm.)
Governor William Bradford (thru Jos.)
Elder William Brewster
John Alden (thru Eliz.)
John Alden (thru Jos.)
William Mullin
Richard Warren
Peter Browne

bb011  Winslow Family: First Generation.
Timothy Winslow is the son of Joseph Winslow, who was the son of John Winslow who arrived on the ship Fortune in 1621, and Mary Chilton, a Mayflower immigrant, who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 as a 13 year old girl with her parents.......

bb011  False and Faked Mayflower Genealogy
A collection of the most commonly known false and faked Mayflower lines.

PLIMOTH/PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS

bb011  Plimoth Plantation & Mayflower II
Plimoth Plantation: The Museum
The 1627 Pilgrim Village
Hobbamock's (Wampanoag Indian) Homesite
The Carriage House Crafts Center
Mayflower II
The Library: Historical Information
The Pilgrim Story
Plymouth Colony: 1620 - 1692
The Wampanoag Indians
Thanksgiving
Educational Outreach and Programs
Education Programs
Field Trips
Adult & Family Programs
Teachers' Workshops
Educational Resources
Kids' Page

bb011  Duane A. Cline's The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony: 1620 (This site has a great deal of information.)
A Study Guide for anyone interested in topics relating to the Mayflower journey and Plymouth Colony.
Pilgrim Background
The Bible From Latin to English
The State Church
Pilgrims Not Puritans
Separatists
Puritans
First Attempt to Leave England
The Separatists Depart for Holland
The Leiden Separatists
Decision to Leave Holland
The Speedwell Sails for Southampton
The Mayflower's Final Departure
Voyage of the Mayflower
The Ship
Christopher Jones: Master of the Mayflower
Animals on Board
Provisions
Clothing
Furniture
Tools and Other Equipment
Arrival in the New World
A Near Mutiny
The Mayflower Compact
The Concepts of Democracy
The First Explorations
Cape Cod Bay
Cape Cod
Pilgrim Spring
Corn Hill
First Encounter Beach
New Plimoth (now Plymouth)
Home-Building Begun
The Spring of 1621
The Mayflower Departs
Their Native American Friends
Samoset and Squanto
The Indian Peace Treaty
Treaty With Massasoit
The First Pilgrim Thanksgiving
Starvation Time
1622 Summer Harvest Fails

bb011  People of Plymouth: Its History and People
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Pilgrims
John Alden
William Bradford
William Brewster
John Carver
Myles Standish
The Winslows
Mayflower Compact
Plymouth: The Mayflower
Mayflower
Wampanoag Tribes
Overview
Views of the Seventeenth Century
Wampanoag Thanksgiving Tradition
Massasoit
Samoset
MayFlower Passenger List

bb011  The American Sense of Puritan
Context and Developments
The Pilgrims and Plymouth Plantation
The Mayflower Compact
Thanksgiving and the Indians
Massachusetts Bay Colony: The Puritans
Salem Witchcraft
The revealed word, antinomianism, individualism
Caveat--a note on the Jeremiad
Tradition as a Cultural Tool
The Pilgrims in the Capitol: The images in the U.S. Capitol

bb011  The Plymouth Colony Archive Project at the University of Virginia
This Plymouth Colony Archive presents a collection of searchable texts, including court records, Colony laws, seminar analysis of various topics, biographical profiles of selected colonists, probate inventories, wills, a "Glossary and Notes on Plymouth Colony", and "Vernacular House Forms in Seventeenth Century Plymouth Colony".

bb011  Archives and Analysis of Plymouth Colony, 1620-1691: Seminar and Analysis
Papers, Laws, Court Records and Texts
Topical Analyses
Plymouth Colony Legal Structure
Early Settlement of Plymouth Plantation
Servants and Masters and Related Laws and Court Records
Sexual Misconduct and Related Laws and Court Records
Domestic Violence in the Plymouth Colony
Coroner's Inquests
Profiles in Tedium: The Constables of Duxbury
Vernacular House Forms of the 17th Century Plymouth
Glossary and Notes on Plymouth Colony
Colony Laws, Court Records and Texts
Laws of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England
Pierce Land Patent, 1621
Land Division of 1623
Cattle Division of 1627
Bradford Land Patent, 1629
Patent Surrendered to Freemen, 1640
Laws and Court Records on Servants and Masters
Laws and Court Records on Sexual Misconduct
Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, 1622
Goode Newes from New England, 1624

bb011  Probate Inventories
Selected Probates 1628-1672
Selected Probates 1673-1675
Selected Probates 1676-1682
Selected Probates 1683-1687

bb011  Biographical Analysis of Selected Persons, A-L, M-Z

bb011   Analysis of Selected Wills
Last Wills & Testament of:
William Mullins, 1621
Samuel Fuller, 1633
Stephen Hopkins, 1644
Love Brewster, 1650/1651
Edward Winslow, 1654
Edward Doty, 1655
Myles Standish, 1655/56
William Bradford, 1657
Bartholomew Allerton, 1659
Isaac Allerton, 1659
Francis Cooke, 1663
John Howland, 1672
Mary Winslow, 1676
George Soule, 1677
Gyles Hopkins, 1682/1683
Henry Sampson, 1684
Elizabeth Howland, 1686
John Cooke, 1694
Peregrine White, 1704

bb011  The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims and Its Place in the Life of Today

THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT


bb011  A Hypertext on American History: The Mayflower Compact (November 1620)

bb011  Informed ReSource Documents: The Mayflower Compact adopted November 11, 1620
Agreement for the system of governance to be adopted by the Mayflower Pilgrims upon landing in the New World.

bb011  The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: Mayflower Compact 1620
Agreement Between the Settlers at New Plymouth: 1620


THANKSGIVING


bb011  Plimoth Plantation(tm) The Living History Museum of the 17th-Century
Plymouth
1627 Pilgrim Village
Hobbamock's Wampanoag Indian Homesite
Mayflower II
Irreconcilable Differences, 1620-1692

bb011  The "First Thanksgiving": Facts and Fancies
Primary source references to the "First Thanksgiving"
Alternative claimants to the First American Thanksgiving
A First Thanksgiving Dinner for Today
The 1621 Bill of Fare
Thanksgiving in American history
The "First Thanksgiving": Facts and Fancies
A 17th Century Harvest Feast
The Alleged Gov. Bradford First Thanksgiving Proclamation
Who Attended The 1621 "First Thanksgiving"?

bb011  Thanksgiving
America's First Thanksgiving
The Mayflower Compact
Thanksgiving Proclamations: Timeline
Poems for Kids

SOCIETIES


bb011  The Pilgrim Society: America's Museum of Pilgrim Possessions
The Pilgrim Story
Who were the Pilgrims?
Religion
The Pilgrims in Holland
The Pilgrim Press
Who were the Native People?
The Native People & colonial exploration
The voyage of the Mayflower & Speedwell
The Pilgrims' arrival in America
The Sparrow-Hawk
It came on the Mayflower?
Politics and coexistence
The "First Thanksgiving"
Compacts and contracts
Pilgrim houses
Making a living in the new world
Pilgrim possessions
Leadership in Plymouth Colony
Plymouth Colony grows
Community life
King Philip's War: the causes, the war, the effects
The continuous presence of Native People
Affluence & style
Thanksgiving
The "First Thanksgiving" and the Pilgrims
The Evolution of the Modern Thanksgiving
The Native American National Day of Mourning
Beyond the Pilgrim Story
Text of The Mayflower Compact
Passenger List of the Mayflower
Text of Massasoit's Treaty
Bibliography on the history of Plymouth Colony & the Pilgrims
Of Plymouth Plantation,the Journal of William Bradford
Love & Legend: the Courtship of Myles Standish
In Their Own Write : Native American documents from the collections
of Pilgrim Hall Museum
New Exhibits
Collections
Library & Archives
Pilgrim Press Books
Patents
Furniture : Chairs
Furniture : Chests
Furniture : Cradles
17th Century Personal Effects & Household Items
Portraits
History paintings
Education: museum programs designed for students

bb011  The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Connecticut

bb011   Inland Empire Colony of the California Society of Mayflower Descendants
The Good Ship "Mayflower" - how many were there?
Plymouth Rock - history versus myth

bb011  Orange County Colony of the Mayflower Society (This site is still under construction)
On-line tours of Pilgrim and Early American related museums, landmarks and possessions
Important web sites related to the Pilgrims and Early American life. (under construction)
Re: Mayflower ship: The last probate record of The Mayflower.


MISCELLANEOUS

bb011  Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Important New Mayflower CD $$
Advertisement. Important New Mayflower CD Genealogical Records: The Complete Mayflower Descendant and Other Sources, 1600s-1800s (CD 203)

bb011  An Exhibition of Maps and Navigational Instruments, on View in the Tracy W. McGregor Room, Alderman Library, University of Virginia
Novus Orbis: Images of the New World, 1507-1669



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