More than a month after anchoring in what is now Provincetown Harbor and scouting locations around Cape Cod, the Mayflower docks at Plymouth, Massachusetts. The site would serve as home for the 102 pilgrims who had traveled aboard the ship from England three months prior.
Year
1620
Date of Event
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