H105, American History I (Prof. Konstantin Dierks)
Week 4 timelines

slave population in Virginia, 1650-1700:

1650             300 slaves in VA

1700        13,000 slaves in VA

colonization of North America, 1565-1638:

1565    St. Augustine (Florida); by Spanish
1607    Jamestown (Virginia); by English
1608    Quebec (Canada); by French
1609    Santa Fe (New Mexico); by Spanish
1620    Plymouth (Massachusetts); by English
1624    New Amsterdam (New York City); by Dutch
1629    Massachusetts; by English
1634    Maryland; by English
1638    New Sweden (Wilmington, Delaware); by Swedish

"Indian wars":

1637                   Pequot War

1646-1675         John Eliot's missionary program

1675-1676         King Philip's War

New England religious tracts:

Thomas Thorowgood, Jewes in America (1650)
“Eliot tracts,” (1648, 1652)
John Eliot, “Indian New Testament” (1661); “Indian Bible” (1663)

internal dissent in Massachusetts:

1635    exile of Roger Williams to RI, who sought separation of church and state, tolerance of dissent, and Native American land rights

1636    Massachusetts General Court codified church procedures

1636     less strict moved to Hartford CT

1638     more strict moved to New Haven CT

1638    Anne Hutchinson attacked clerical authority and advocated divine grace directly between individual and God

1656    execution of Quaker missionaries, who believed in inner light rather than predestination