Mourt’s Relation, or Journal of the Plantation at Plymouth: With an Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Mourt's Relation, or Journal of the Plantation at Plymouth: With an Introduction and NotesIf in this cafe, as in each fimilar infiance in the vol ume, the initialr only had been given, and we were fim ply called upon to interpret G. M., no one probably would hefitate to read them George Morton, inafmuch as there was no other member of the leyden-plymouth Company, to all appearance, fo likely as he was to have done fuch a work. He had joined them at leafi as early as 1612. He had been intrufied with public em ployment on their behalf. He feems to have been in London as an agent for them, while thofe negotiations were going on with Wefton and others, which refulted in the failing of the Mayflower. He himfelf failed with his family for New Plymouth in the Anne, about the laft of April, in the following year. He is the only G. M. Of whom thefe things were true; in fact, the only G. M. Of any fort known as being in their company, of whom they could be true.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.