COTTON’S BOSTONS has been launched incomplete and welcomes content contributions from others regarding 17thcentury England, the Massachusetts Bay Company and migrants from Boston, Lincolnshire and its surrounding villages.
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For the purposes of the OTHER PROFILES menu, those men and women who migrated from other areas of England than Lincolnshire will be listed in alphabetical and a short biography will be provided over time. As each individual is added, their biography will be posted in the BLOG section of the HOMEPAGE and subscribers will be notified of the addition. For now, those listed below will be included. Individuals show in bold highlight have been completed. Please comment on this page to discuss any additions or corrections to the list.
- Ezekiel Cheever
- John Davenport
- Emanuel Downing
- Mary Dyer
- John Endicott
- John Harvard
- William Hawthorne
- Francis Higginson
- Thomas Hooker
- John Humfrey
- Richard Mather
- Increase Mather
- John Norton
- Increase Nowell
- Hugh Peter
- William Pynchon
- Nathaniel Rogers
- Bray Rossiter
- Richard Saltonstall
- Thomas Shepard
- Samuel Stone
- William Stoughton
- William Vassall
- Henry Vane
- Nathaniel Ward
- Roger Williams
- John Wilson
- John Winthrop
- John Winthrop Jr.