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Puritan Reconnaissance
- When
- 1637
- Where
- New Haven harbor area
- Part of
- Founding of New Haven
A small Puritan party surveyed the New Haven harbor area and wintered there in 1637.
In 1637, a small party of Puritans conducted a reconnaissance of the New Haven harbor area. They remained in the region and wintered over, providing early European presence before the main settlement arrived the following year.
Sources
- New Haven, Connecticut Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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