John Oldham and a handful of Massachusetts …
Years: 1636 - 1636
John Oldham and a handful of Massachusetts families had built temporary houses in the area of Wethersfield, a few miles south of the Dutch outpost, in 1634.
Thirty families from Watertown, Massachusetts have joined Oldham's followers at Wethersfield during the past two years.
Locations
Groups
- Puritans
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- England, (Stuart) Kingdom of
- New Netherland (Dutch Colony)
- Massachusetts Bay Colony (sometimes called the Massachusetts Bay Company, for its founding institution)
- Plymouth Colony (English Colony)
- Saybrook Colony (English)
- (Connecticut) River Colony (English)
