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| Thomas Hooker, an English clergyman who fled to Holland in 1630 to escape punishment for his Puritan sermons, emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1633. In 1636 Hooker led a migration from New Towne (now Cambridge), Massachusetts, to Hartford, Connecticut, and became the leader of the settlement. | ||||||
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| American Literature: Prose; Hooker, Thomas; Connecticut | ||||||
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