Who was John Pond?

a. He was a colonist from the Netherlands who bought land along the Hudson River to start a farm.
b. He was a colonist from France who went to New France to work in the fur trade.
c. He was a colonist from England who arrived in the Massachusetts Bay colony with Governor Winthrop.
d. He was an indentured servant who hoped to get land in Virginia to start a plantation.


Ans: c. He was a colonist from England who arrived in the Massachusetts Bay colony with Governor Winthrop.

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