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How did the colonists reach their destination? Explore the journey from the Old World to the New.
<table width="180" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td bgcolor="996633" background="images/spacer.gif"><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="12" height="256" alt="" border="0"></td> <td valign="top" class="qtvr" bgcolor="996633" background="images/spacer.gif"><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="156" height="1" alt="" border="0"><br><img src="images/title_governor.gif" width="158" height="51" alt="The Governor's House" border="0"><br> The people living in this house had taken the table carpet (or Turkey carpet) from the table and used it as a mat at the entrance to the loft. Carpets of this sort were used in the 17th century as decorative elements on tables and were covered with a linen tablecloth for dining. <br><br> <font class="yellow">Click on the Highlights for more!</font> </td> <td bgcolor="996633" background="images/spacer.gif"><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="12" height="256" alt="" border="0"></td> </tr> </table>
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