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Religion and profit jump together; Isaac Allerton's tale.(Fictional Work) Early American Literature (1/1/2005)
...survive. My name? My name is Isaac Allerton--Master Allerton. My trade ... is trade...a slab of ledge, and Master Allerton, still peering at the sea...belonging to one bound in sin, but Isaac, a happy and a holy name...

A girl named remember: almost four hundred years ago, Remember Allerton and her family journeyed to America on the Mayflower. Highlights for Children (11/1/2003)
...hillside, 12-year-old Remember Allerton gazed at the sparkling waters...Who Was Remember? Remember Allerton was a real born around 1614 in Leiden, Holland. Her parents, Isaac and Mary Allerton, had moved there after fleeing...

Q & A The Boston Globe (6/16/2002)
...between Montreal and Toronto, is named for Sir Isaac Brock (1769- 1812), an English major general...made its way to a three-way playoff with "Allerton," after Plymouth Colony merchant Isaac Allerton (c. 1585- 1659), and "Avon," which...

DINING OUT The Boston Globe (7/1/1990)
...Bradford, might frown on the frivolity and fun at Isaac's, but even he could not restrain a smile after seeing the final check. Isaac's is named for Isaac Allerton, a shrewd colonist/businessman with a wayward...

Read, David. New World, Known World: Shaping Knowledge in Early Anglo-American Writing.(Book review) Studies in American Fiction (9/22/2006)
...community" against polyglot cosmopolitanism through its meticulous account of Plymouth's business dealings with Isaac Allerton and the Dutch. Here, Read is right on target, taking on overly providentialist readings of Book II and showing...

Breaking Away.(founding of New Plymouth Colony) Cobblestone (9/1/2001)
...Brewster and a young Separatist, Edward Winslow, were employed as publishers. Others in the congregation included Isaac Allerton, a tailor; Cuthbert Cuthbertson, a hat maker; and William Bradford, a fustian maker (who later would become...

PLAYBOY'S 'PLYMOUTH ROCKER' The Boston Globe (6/22/1988)
...I'll do those things in the future. But not now. I'm going to kick up my heels now. I'm a descendant of Isaac Allerton, who came over on the Mayflower. My family has endowed Harvard. My mother is from an old Boston family, the Ernest...

As American as ... Indian pudding; The traditional molasses-rich dessert isn't as popular as it used to be, but it's a tasty treat.(FEATURES)(CURRENTS)(Recipe) The Christian Science Monitor (11/15/2006)
...playing the roles of Candice Wainwright and Patience Prence are making puddings in the reconstructed 1627 home of Isaac Allerton, ruling elder of the church. Here, they demonstrate to a crowd of wide-eyed school children standing cheek by...

CHELSEA-BOSTON FERRY TO BEGIN TOMORROW The Boston Globe (5/14/1990)
...to-Boston run, two ferries -- the Richard Bellingham, a new 60-passenger vessel, and the 49-passenger Isaac Allerton -- will ply Boston Harbor during the morning and late afternoon rush hours. They will leave Chelsea every 20 minutes...

To the Tracks in Britain Series: WORLDWISE The Washington Post (2/25/1990)
...Museum displays the salvaged spoils of one of the Florida Keys' richest 19th-century shipwrecks: the merchant ship Isaac Allerton, which sank off the key in 1856. The wreck was discovered in 1985, with much of its cargo and equipment undisturbed...

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