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The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth Colony. William Brewster and William Bradford were some of the leaders. All the men signed the Mayflower Compact which was the document for governing the colony.

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The best known Puritan, who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was its governor, John Winthrop. His vision for a "city on a hill"-- a settlement that would be a model of Christian piety and ethics-- guided the Puritans in establishing the colony.

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puritans they wanted to practice there religion differently and did not believe in practicing religion in fancy ways.

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It was the Pilgrims who found Massachusetts in 1620

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the person who found it was John White

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