File:The Mayflower at sea, pilgrims signing the compact on board the Mayflower, Nov. 11th, 1620. Provincetown Harbor, Mass (62799).jpg

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English: Title: The Mayflower at sea, pilgrims signing the compact on board the Mayflower, Nov. 11th, 1620. Provincetown Harbor, Mass.
Description: On November 11th, 1620, the "MAYFLOWER" dropped anchor in Provincetown Harbor, and here in the cabin of their good ship, was drawn up that memorable "Compact of the Government", the first charter of a democratic government in the world's history. Forty days later this heroic band of hearty pilgrims weighed anchor and sailed across the bay to find their settlement which thy called PLYMOUTH. Provincetown Harbor, Mass.
Subjects: Sailing ships; Pilgrims; Mayflower (Ship)
Places: Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Provincetown
Notes: Title from item.
Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Accession #: 06_10_001339
Date between circa 1930 and circa 1945
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Boston Public Library Tichnor Brothers collection #62799
Author Pub. by The Mayflower Sales Co., Provincetown, Mass. Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass.

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