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Alden House Museum

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Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Alden House Museum
Phone:
+1 781-934-9092

Hours:
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday12pm - 3pm


Capt. John Alden Sr. was a crew member on the historic 1620 voyage of the Pilgrim ship Mayflower. Rather than return to England with the ship, he stayed at what became Plymouth Colony. He was hired in Southampton, England, as the ship's cooper, responsible for maintaining the ship's barrels. He was a signatory to the Mayflower Compact. He married fellow Mayflower passenger Priscilla Mullins, whose entire family perished in the first winter. He served in a number of important government positions such as Assistant Governor, Duxbury Deputy to the General Court of Plymouth, Captain Myles Standish's Duxbury militia company, a member of the Council of War, Treasurer of Plymouth Colony, and Commissioner to Dartmouth.
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