Little-known fact: stick a bottle of Topo Chico in the freezer for a few hours, take it out, and it won't appear frozen. The minerals in the water keep it from crystalizing into a frozen state, until you pop off the cap and the rush of oxygen slowly turns the water to ice from top to bottom. Share on Facebook. Pin it.
Mayflower (1620) View the original list of passengers (PDF, 2.6Mb) from the handwritten manuscript of Gov. William Bradford, written up about 1651 (file link is to the State Library of Massachusetts). Below is a complete list of all Mayflower passengers, along with a link to each for further information. 1  John Alden. 2  Isaac and Mary (Norris) Allerton, and children Bartholomew, Remember, and Mary. 3  John Allerton. 4  John and Eleanor Billington, and sons John and Francis. 5  William and Dorothy (May) Bradford.
This pattern of church self-government served as a model for political self-government in the Mayflower Compact. The colonists had no intention of declaring their independence from England when they signed the Mayflower Compact.In the opening line of the Compact, both Pilgrims and Strangers refer to themselves as loyal subjects of King James.The rest of the Mayflower Compact is very short.he Pilgrims had organized the voyage. William Brewster and the other Pilgrim leaders had secured the right to settle on land claimed by the Virginia Company near the mouth of the Hudson River. To raise money for the voyage the Pilgrims signed a contract with a group of London stockholders.