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A little Thanksgiving light reading straight from the Chronicle Vault. It's the story of what was originally "Plimoth Plantation" through the words of William Bradford. Bradford was a leader in the religious separatist movement and the manuscript details the voyage of the Mayflower and resulting settlement in Massachusetts. The journey of the diary spans Massachusetts, back to England, and back again to the basement of the State House. You can now read the manuscript online as well in the State