Region: The Americas · Coordinates: 42.358, -71.060 · 7 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1621 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | On September 18, ten men and Squanto (as guide and interpreter) set out in a shallop to survey Massachusetts Bay and trade. They were welcomed warmly. |
| AD 1622 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | At the end of March they prepared to trade in Massachusetts. Hobomok voiced suspicion, but they went, traded well, and returned safely. |
| AD 1636 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | John Oldham, who lived in Massachusetts, went out in a small ship to trade with the southern natives and died after a quarrel with them. |
| AD 1642 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | Governor Bellingham of Massachusetts wrote to Plymouth about two matters decided by the General Court and asked for advice (the Familists and trade issues). |
| AD 1643 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | At the Boston meeting of September 7, the approval of the Plymouth court was confirmed, and the confederation treaty of the United Colonies took effect with the signatures of the commissioners of the four colonies. |
| AD 1645 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | The commissioners met in Boston ahead of their regular time (because of the dispute with the French and Uncas's attack on the Narragansett). |
| AD 1645 | Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation | Narragansett chiefs came to Boston with a large retinue and reached a ten-article agreement with the commissioners (compensation, hostages, keeping the peace). |