For some reason I can't find my Rand McNally Massachussets roadmap from
1621. I've looked in the glove compartment! Maybe it's in the boot of the
car.
At 01:39 PM 11/29/02, Barrie Robinson wrote:
>Being an avid antique map collector I will presume to advise on the
>correct spelling. Just look on a map of the period. It will have the
>contemporary spelling. What happens after is anybody's
>guess. Unfortunately my maps are earlier (1486) than the Mayflower
>landing, or are not of that area. But consultation with libraries or
>museums should help.
>
>
>At 09:27 PM 11/28/2002 -0500, Tab Julius wrote:
>>FWIW, the plantation nearby spells it "Plimouth" - apparently the
>>"old-style" spelling.
>
>Regards
>Barrie
>
>Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net
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