• a collection of lists of early settlers (before 1700) in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Most of the lists are of the earliest...
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    Census; slavery was completely eliminated in Rhode Island by 1842. List of early settlers of Rhode Island American Revolutionary War - Background and political...
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    This is a list of prominent people who were born in the state of Rhode Island or who spent significant periods of their lives in the state. James Burrill...
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    capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The county seat of Providence County, it is one of the oldest cities in New England...
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  • an early settler of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, one of the 12 original proprietors of Providence, and a co-founder of the...
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    Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island and 14 miles (23 km)...
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    commemorates the location. Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations List of early settlers of Rhode Island John Cotton (puritan) John Winthrop...
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    Pawtucket (/pəˈtʌkɪt/ pə-TUK-it) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island. The population was 75,604 at the 2020 census, making the city the fourth-largest...
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  • William Arnold (24 June 1587 – c. 1676) was one of the founding settlers of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, and he and his sons...
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    County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,871 at the 2020 U.S. census. Portsmouth is the second-oldest municipality in Rhode Island, after...
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  • portal Rhode Island portal Biography portal List of early settlers of Rhode Island List of the oldest buildings in Rhode Island Colony of Rhode Island and...
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    known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The official population of the city in the 2020 United States Census was 82...
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    1595 – 26 May 1675) was an early English settler in New England and the first European settler of Boston and Rhode Island. William Blaxton was born in...
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    Narragansett Bay for thousands of years before English settlers began arriving in the early 17th century. Rhode Island was unique among the Thirteen British...
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    Massasoit (category Native American history of Massachusetts)
    him. Meeting of Governor Carver and Massasoit The Palace of Massasoit Massasoit and his Warriors List of early settlers of Rhode Island "Massasoit". Merriam-Webster...
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    The history of Rhode Island is an overview of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and the state of Rhode Island from pre-colonial times...
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  • Rhode Island portal Biography portal Susanna Cole for his ancestry chart List of colonial governors of Rhode Island List of early settlers of Rhode Island...
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    The Rhode Island Royal Charter provided royal recognition to the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, approved by England's King Charles...
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    County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 34,114 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Town of North Providence...
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    American-French Genealogical Society. Before the arrival of European settlers in northern Rhode Island during the 17th century, today's Woonsocket region was...
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    Newport County, Rhode Island, bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Sakonnet River, on the north by the town of Tiverton, and on...
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    to save passengers Cuttyhunk Federally recognized tribes List of early settlers of Rhode Island Native American tribes in Massachusetts Old Indian Meeting...
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    suburban, residential town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States, approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Providence. It was founded by Congregationalist...
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    of Kent County, Rhode Island. The population was 14,312 at the 2020 census. East Greenwich is the wealthiest municipality within the state of Rhode Island...
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    Coventry is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 35,688 at the 2020 census and is part of the Pawtuxet River Valley  [Wikidata]...
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  • Wamsutta (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    brand name of textile products marketed by Springs Global. Wamsutta trail on Mount Washington, NH List of early settlers of Rhode Island https://vc.bridgew...
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    prophet Rhode Island portal Cautantowwit Indian Burial Ground Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown List of early settlers of Rhode Island The...
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    Miantonomoh (category Native American people from Rhode Island)
    Newport, Rhode Island A street named after him and his uncle, Canonicus, in bordering Middletown, Rhode Island. List of early settlers of Rhode Island Sidney...
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  • portal Rhode Island portal Biography portal List of early settlers of Rhode Island Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Town layout of Providence...
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    Canonicus (category Native American people from Rhode Island)
    Rhode Island portal Biography portal List of early settlers of Rhode Island Benjamin J. Lossing, Eminent Americans, Comprising Brief Biographies of Leading...
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