Davenport, John, purpose, 260;
in Boston, 261;
settles New Haven, 261;
organizes government, 262.
Davis, John, voyages, 15.
Delaware, Lord, governor of Virginia, 61, 78;
arrival, 67, 68;
administration, 68, 69;
death, 78.
Delaware River, named, 72;
Dutch on, 293;
Dutch and Virginians, 294;
Swedes on, 296;
New Haven on, 296, 311, 315.
Denys, Jean, voyage, 284.
Dorchester, settled, 198;
restless, 242;
emigration to Connecticut, 245, 246;
settles Windsor, 247;
town government, 323.
Dorchester adventurers, settlement, 170;
renewed activity, 183;
patent, 184.
See also Massachusetts.
Dover (Cocheco), settlement, 175, 267;
feeble existence, 268;
Puritans control, 268;
Antinomian settlers, 269;
dissensions, 269;
civil contract, 270;
annexed by Massachusetts, 271.
Drake, Sir Francis, with Hawkins, 10;
early years, 10;
attack on Panama, 11;
on Pacific settlements, 12;
circumnavigation, 12;
Elizabeth’s reception, 13;
rescues Raleigh’s colony, 25.
Dudley, Thomas, agrees to emigrate, 193;
deputy governor of Massachusetts, 193,
224;
disclaims Separatism, 197;
governor, 200, 215.
Eaton, Theophilus, purpose, 260;
governor of New Haven, 263.
Economic condition, England (1606), 39;
Virginia (1648), 110;
New England (1652), 322;
money in New England, 325.
Education, in Virginia, 116, 117;
in Maryland, 147;
in Plymouth, 181;
public, in Massachusetts, 323;
Harvard College, 324;
in Connecticut, 324;
extent in New England, 325.
Eliot, John, contumacy, 211;
Indian mission, 303.
Elizabeth, and Hawkins, 10;
and Drake, 13;
and Frobisher, 14;
and Gilbert, 15, 18;
and Raleigh, 21;
names Virginia, 23;
support of Protestantism, 28;
and Puritans, 153.
Endicott, John, grantee, 184;
at Salem, 186;
suppresses Merry Mount, 186;
anticipates Oldham, 190;
Congregationalist, 190;
banishes Conformists, 191;
and Morton, 192;
defaces flag, 206;
expedition against Pequots, 252;
character, 321.
England, spirit of progress, 3, 4;
religious conditions, 5;
Spanish rivalry, 5;
claim to America, 6;
unprepared for colonization, 7;
fisheries, 7;
trade development (1550) 8;
slave-trade, 8-10;
trade under Mary, 9;
private attacks on Spanish colonies, 10-13;
search for northwest passage, 14;
Spanish war, 28-30, 35;
Armada, 30;
economic condition (1606), 39;
Puritanism, 153;
Separatism, 154-156;
and French colonies, 289;
and New Netherland, 292;
bibliography on Spanish relations, 337.
See also colonies, and sovereigns
by name.