HISTORICAL DATA-1638:

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•  MARCH:    On March 22 of this year Anne Hutchinson, who does not agree with the religious practices and customs of Massachusetts Bay Colony in North America, is expelled from the colony.

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•  FULL YEAR 

• NO SPECIFIC DATE:    At some time during this year the French Jesuit missionary Father Simon Le Mpyne arrives in the colony of New France in North America to work with the Huron and Iroquois Indians there.  (Source:  From Wikipedia at:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Le_Moyne    March 17, 2023).   

• NO SPECIFIC DATE:    At some time during this year in North America Peter Minuit and other seceders from the Dutch colony of  New Netherland suggest to two shiploads of Swedes and Finns that they should build a settlement to be called Fort Christina (later to be the city of Wilmington, Delaware), and to claim the Delaware Bay and river of the same name for the then 12-year-old Queen of Sweden. This area will be called New Sweden.  (SOURCE:  American Heritage Pictorial Atlas of United States History American Heritage Publishing Company, Inc. New York, New York 1966  Chapter 2, pg. 46)

• NO SPECIFIC DATE:    At some time during this year, according to Richard I. Melvoin, the Pocumtuck tribe is still healthy and strong enough, as well as still favorably disposed enough  towards the English settlers in the middle to lower Connecticut River valley that they can sell five hunded bushels of their corn to them when the settlers are low on their own food supplies.  (SOURCE:  New England Outpost War and Society in Colonial Deerfield by Richard I. Melvoin W. W. Norton & Company New York London 1989, page 28).