Isaac Allerton


Region Occupation Born Died
North America, New England Merchant 1586 1659

Leading merchant and agent of the infant Plymouth Colony, having come over on the Mayflower in 1620. Charged with financial malfeasance by Plymouth authorities in the 1630s, he moved first to Maine, then Marblehead and then to Dutch New York. He then moved yet again to New Haven in 1646, where he made and lost fortunes in the Virginia and West Indies trade. he died penniless.

Sources

Robert A. McCaughey

Related Locations

Plymouth Colony

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Plymouth

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Peter Richards