Colonial New England Images

John Foster's "A Map of New England," 1677.

John Green and Thomas Jefferys' map of "the most Inhabited part of New England," 1774.

Cotton Mather's map of New England, 1702.

The 1695 Margaret Bliss house in Springfield, Massachusetts offer a good example of 17th-century New England architecture, 1890.

New England communities attacked in King Philip's War, 1675-1676.

New England settlement patterns, 1691-1765.

Spread of European settlement in New England, 1691-1765.

Spread of European settlement and town incorporation in New England, 1620-1791.