The Massachusetts Bay Company^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

• Name	Massachusetts Bay Company
  Organized	19 Mar 1627/8	England
  Type	Trading Company
  Employed	Bef 1629  [5]
  	to take charge of the shipwrights
  	Robert Moulton for the Higginson Fleet
  	Role: Employer
  Event	4 Mar 1628/9	New England, British America   [2]
  	obtained from King Charles I
  	a charter for settlement in New England
  Employed	Mar 1628/9  [3]
  	Mayflower Lyon's Whelp George Bonaventure Talbot Four Sisters Pilgrim
  	Role: Employer
  Event	26 Aug 1629	Cambridge, Middlesex, England   [1]
  	concluded an agreement to establish a plantation in New England by the first of the following March
  Property	Sep 1629  [4, 6]
  	purchased Eagle which was then christened
  	Arbella, property
  Employed	Aft Sep 1629  [4, 6]
  	William & Francis Hopewell Mayflower Ambrose Talbot Charles Whale Success Trial
  	Role: Employer
  Event	15 Oct 1629  [7]
  	held another meeting
  	Gov. John Winthrop Sr.
  	was named Governor on the fifth day.
  Ceased	14 May 1692
  	Cause: charter of the Province of Massachusetts Bay took effect
  Person ID	I43582	Duane's Ancestors
  Last Modified	8 May 2020

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. the Higginson Fleet   2. the Winthrop Fleet,   b. Sep 1629
  Family ID	F17159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Organized - 19 Mar 1627/8 - England Event - obtained from King Charles I,a charter for settlement in New England  - 4 Mar 1628/9 - New England, British America Event - concluded an agreement to establish a plantation in New England by the first of the following March - 26 Aug 1629 - Cambridge, Middlesex, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  1.  [S61] The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, 20, 00551.  2.  [S682] TEA, 12:145, 00682.  3.  [S986] American Ancestors Magazine, 13.4:21, 00938.  4.  [S1388] Packrat Productions, ships/winthrop.htm, 00144.  5.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 154:217, 00390.  6.  [S61] The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, 33, 00551.  7.  [S61] The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, 21, 00551.