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Apr 15, 2017 · The John Mason statue located on Windsor’s historic Palisado Green has been controversial from its very beginning. Unveiled in 1889, it was sited in Groton on the ruins of what had once been a fortified village occupied by the Pequot, the dominant Native group in what is now Connecticut. In 1631, Native sachems in the Connecticut River Valley ...
In 1889 the John Mason Statue was placed at the intersection of Pequot Avenue and Clift Street in Mystic, Conn. near what was thought to be the location of the fortified Pequot village where the Mistick Massacre occurred. After the war the Colonial government declared the once dominant Pequot Tribe to be extinct. Even though a few survivors and ...
John Mason, a London merchant, was the founder of New Hampshire. After serving as the governor of Newfoundland from 1615 to 1621, he and Sir Ferdinando Gorges received a patent in 1622 from the Council for New England for all the territory lying between the Merrimack and Kennebec Rivers.
He died at Spaldwick in 1723, and was father of clergyman John Mason (1706–63). William (born October 1681) was B.A. of King's College, Cambridge, in 1704, instituted to the vicarage of Mentmore -with- Ledburn, Buckinghamshire, on 23 December 1706, and was also rector of Bonsall, Derbyshire, 1736–39. He died on 29 March 1744, and was buried ...
John Mason is a highly regarded international speaker, minister, professional author coach and best-selling author. He is the founder and president of Insight International and Insight Publishing Group. For more than thirty years, John Mason has inspired audiences around the world.
Nov 18, 2021 · A commission responsible for the restoration and preservation of the state Capitol was asked Thursday to return a verdict: Is John Mason, a founder of the Connecticut Colony, guilty of a 17th ...
Special t.p.: Capt. John Mason, the founder of New Hampshire. Including his tract on Newfoundland, 1620 ; the American charters in which he was a grantee ; with letters and other historical documents. Together with a memoir By Charles Wesley Tuttle. Edited with historical illustrations By John Ward Dean. Boston : The Prince Society. 1887
