Thomas Mayhew

Thomas Mayhew

Thomas Mayhew, the Elder (March 31, 1593 – March 25, 1682) established the first English settlement of Martha's Vineyard in 1642.

Read more about Thomas Mayhew:  Biography, Colonizing Dukes County, Relations With The Natives, Spreading Religion, From Colony To Aristocracy, Missionary Work, Death

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