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The Role of Shipping in Colonial New England

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Image Credits

Background Image
Credit: Fitz Henry Lane, JSTOR. Go to source website.

Maritime Participation
Credit: James Grant, Library of Congress. Go to source website.

Response to the Boston Port Act
Credit: Boston Comittee of Correspondence, Library of Congress. Go to source website.

History of Plymouth Plantation
Credit: Percy Moran, Library of Congress. Go to source website.