Journey of a Lifetime: John Hurd and Mary
Jlkhurd
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  • Reads 206
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  • Parts 41
  • Time 4h 25m
Jlkhurd
Ongoing, First published Jun 04, 2020
Mature
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John Hurd boards the ship, Griffin, in 1634 with his boss and mentor, William Hutchinson to the New England Colonies.  He is 22 years old, single and had 4 more years of serving until he was free.  He has no financial ties and decides to come with William to start a new life, find a girl to marry, start his own tailor shop, and live without religious persecution.  He bravely embarks of the journey of a lifetime.  Come take a journey with him and his family! One that changes his life forever.


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By Wolfa Wolf on Inkitt:  ✴️✴️✴️✴️✴️
This story is filled with interesting facts and is well wrote, anyone could read and easily enjoy the era the story is based on.  

By Queen of Romance on Webnovel. ✴️✴️✴️✴️✴️
It's a good read.  I recommend this to readers that loves to read a true to life story with a twist.  Author did a great job narrating the story.  Keep up the good work.

This book ranked #191 in Webnovel contest out of 6500 submissions.
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