The Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony was signed on June 4, 1639.
[Bacon, Leonard, "Civil Government of the New Haven Colony", ''Papers of the New Haven Historical Society'', Vol.1, 1865]
/ref> The free planters (founders of the New Haven Colony
The New Haven Colony was a small English colony in North America from 1638 to 1664 primarily in parts of what is now the state of Connecticut, but also with outposts in modern-day New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
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) who assented to the agreement are listed below:
*William Andrews
*Richard Beach
*Richard Beckley
*John Benham
*Jarvis Boykin
*John Brockett
*William Browning
*John Budd
*John Chapmen
*John Charles
* Ezekiel Cheever
*James Clark
*John Clarke
*John Cogswell
*John Cooper
*Jasper Crane
* John Davenport
*Jeremiah Dixion
* Samuel Eaton
*Theophilus Eaton
Theophilus Eaton (January 7, 1658) was a wealthy New England Puritan merchant, first Governor of New Haven Colony, Connecticut, co founder of that same colony and co founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. His brother, Nathaniel Eaton, w ...
*Nicholas Elsey
*Timothy Ford
*Thomas Fugill
*Matthew Gilbert
*Francis Hall
*Matthias Hitchcock
*Andrew Hull
*Thomas Jeffries
*William Ives
*Thomas Kimberley
*Benjamin Ling
*Richard Malbon
*Nathaniel Merriman
*Andrew Messenger
*John Moss (Morse)
*Matthew Moulthrop
* Francis Newman
*Robert Newman
*Richard Osborne
*Edward Patteson
*John Peacock
*William Peck
*Richard Perry
*John Ponderson
*William Potter
*William Preston
*John Reader (Reeder)
* Robert Seeley
*George Smith
*William Thorpe
*Nathaniel Turner
*William Tuttle
*George Ward
*Lawrence Ward
*Samuel Whitehead
*Edward Wigglesworth
*Mr. Wilkes
*Benjamin Wilmot
*Thomas Yale
* Thomas Munson
References
See also
*Thirteen Colonies
The Thirteen Colonies, also known as the Thirteen British Colonies, the Thirteen American Colonies, or later as the United Colonies, were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America. Founded in the 17th and 18th cent ...
*Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The Fundamental Orders were adopted by the Connecticut Colony council on . The fundamental orders describe the government set up by the Connecticut River towns, setting its structure and powers. They wanted the government to have access to the ...
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