Tag: American History

John Murray, Fourth Earl of Dunmore

John Murray was a British colonial administrator, his duties included running New York (1770-1771), Virginia (1771-1775), and the Bahamas (1787-1796). John Murray was a descendant...

Wamsutta (Alexander) – Leader of the Wampanoag Natives

Wamsutta (Alexander) was the son of Massasoit, the Wampanoag grand sachem (chief) who signed a peace agreement with the Plymouth Colony in 1621. Massasoit...

The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine is Most Famous Lost Mine in American History

The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine is a rich gold mine hidden in the southwestern United States. The site is commonly thought to be in...