Historic tales of colonial rhode island : aquidneck island and the founding of the ocean state
Roger Williams purchased the fertile Aquidneck Island from the Narragansett tribe in 1637. It was here that Anne Hutchinson, along with William Coddington and other colonists who had been banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony, found shelter from persecution. The intrepid dissenters of Rhode Isl...
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Arcadia Publishing Inc
2012
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