The departure of Roger Williams (1603-1683) for Salem Island, c1902. Roger Williams was an English theologian and an advocate for fair dealings with Native Americans. In 1644, he received a charter creating the colony of Rhode Island, named for the principal island in Narragansett Bay. He is credited for originating either the first or second Baptist church established in America.
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