

Her parents give them land on Great Island that is in dispute with George Walton.Ĭaptain John Mason and his wife, Ann: John is the promoter and would-be proprietor of New Hampshire his death in 1635 leaves the colony in turmoil. Alexander is a fisherman, and Hannah is a midwife. Hannah Walford Jones and her husband, Alexander Jones: Hannah was the daughter of Thomas and Jane Walford. Sir Ferdinando Gorges: He is the proprietor of the Province of Maine and a close associate of Captain John Mason. They reside in Berwick, not far from the Shorts. Mary Start Fortado and her husband, Antonio Fortado: She is the daughter of a York, Maine fisherman, and he is a native of Fayal, in the Azores. John Emerson (uncle and nephew): The uncle is the minister in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and the nephew is the minister in Berwick, Maine, when the Fortados undergo a lithobolia attack. Nicholas Desborough and his second wife, Elizabeth Strickland Desborough: Residents of Hartford, Connecticut, their household suffers a lithobolia attack in 1682. Richard Chamberlain: London-trained lawyer and secretary of the colony of New Hampshire, he boards at the Walton tavern and is a representative of the Mason family. Joseph Andrews: A Harford resident and son-in-law of Elizabeth Strickland Desborough, he is involved in a dispute with Nicholas Desborough.Ĭaptain Walter Barefoot: A neighbor of the Waltons on Great Island, Barefoot was a physician and deputy collector of customs who supported the Mason family. John the Greek Amazeen: A Mediterranean sailor who finds a home in Portsmouth, he marries Mary Walford after the death of her husband, Jeremiah. Mary Agawam and her son William (sometimes known as William Indian): Native American servants to George and Alice Walton. List of Figures Principal Characters in The Devil of Great Island If you believe the copy of this e-book you are reading infringes on the author’s copyright, please notify the publisher at: us./piracy. Copyright infringement is against the law. You may not make this e-book publicly available in any way.

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