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  1. Oct 26, 2020 · The Massachusetts Bay Company claimed large tracts of land comprising most of the states of present-day New England, and in 1691, the Plymouth colony was absorbed into it. Bradford's account of the colony's founding and first years, written between 1630-1651 was republished as Of Plymouth Plantation in 1856. The popularity of the book ...

  2. Plymouth was a brand of automobiles produced by Chrysler Corporation and its successor DaimlerChrysler. The brand was launched in 1928 to compete in what was then described as the "low-priced" market segment that was dominated by Chevrolet and Ford. It became a high-volume seller for the automaker until the late 1990s.

  3. Plymouth Company. (also called Virginia Company of Plymouth), organized 1606 by King James I of England to establish colonies in North America between 38° and 45° N. latitude; settled colony at mouth of Kennebec River 1607, abandoned it 1608; reorganized as Plymouth Council for New England 1620; Plymouth Company was the n. branch of a joint ...

  4. Plymouth Company. A Plymouth Company, oficialmente conhecida como Virginia Company of Plymouth, era uma divisão da Virginia Company com a responsabilidade de colonizar a costa leste da América entre as latitudes 38° e 45° N. [ 1]

  5. History. The company, founded in 1824, had a large factory located on the Plymouth waterfront. By the late 19th century, the Plymouth Cordage Company had become the largest manufacturer of rope and twine in the world. [1] The company specialized in ship rigging, and was chosen among other competitors in the early 1900s to manufacture the rope ...

  6. The Plymouth Company began as one of two competing branches of the proprietary Virginia Company chartered by King James I in 1606 to raise private funds to settle "Virginia," a name that at the time applied to the entire northeast coast of North America. Comprised of merchants from Plymouth, Bristol, and Exeter in England, the Plymouth Company ...

  7. Sep 28, 2016 · The Plymouth Company, which consisted of 70 investors, had an agreement with the settlers of the Plymouth Colony, the pilgrims, promising to finance their trip to North America and in return the settlers would repay the company from profits made by harvesting supplies, such as timber, fur and fish, which were then sent back to England to be sold.

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