Historedia
Group or institution

Quinnipiac tribe

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1637–1640

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Quinnipiac tribe, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of New Haven

    1637–1640

    Role: Indigenous inhabitants of the area prior to founding

    1. 1637 · New Haven harbor areaPuritan Reconnaissance

      A small Puritan party surveyed the New Haven harbor area and wintered there in 1637.

    2. April 1638 · New Haven harborMain Party Arrival

      Five hundred Puritans led by Davenport and Eaton sailed into the harbor in April 1638.

    3. 1639 · New HavenNine Square Plan Implementation

      Eight streets were laid out in a three-by-three grid a year after founding, creating the Nine Square Plan.

    4. 1640 · New HavenTheocratic Governance Establishment

      By 1640, the town had a theocratic government and was renamed New Haven.

Sources

  1. New Haven, Connecticut Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18