Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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historic town settlement in the Thirteen Colonies

Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an important 18th-century New England town known as a center of religious life and revivalism in colonial Massachusetts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay 3
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony canonical 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town ⓘ
settlement in the Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Hampshire County, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
associatedEvent Great Awakening ⓘ
surface form: First Great Awakening revivals of the 1740s

revival of 1734–1735 ⓘ
colonialStatus town within a royal province ⓘ
colony Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
era pre-Revolutionary America ⓘ
governedAs New England town ⓘ
hasNotableBuildingType meetinghouse ⓘ
hasNotableClergyman Jonathan Edwards ⓘ
historicalSignificance center of evangelical revival in colonial New England ⓘ
influential in transatlantic Protestant thought through Jonathan Edwards ⓘ
knownFor religious life ⓘ
revivalism ⓘ
role in the First Great Awakening ⓘ
language English ⓘ
laterBecamePartOf Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
legalSystem English colonial law ⓘ
locatedIn British America ⓘ
Connecticut River Valley ⓘ
New England ⓘ
Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Connecticut River ⓘ
partOf Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
politicalSystem town meeting government ⓘ
populationCharacteristic predominantly English colonists ⓘ
presentDayLocation Northampton, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
primaryDenomination Congregational church ⓘ
primaryReligion Protestantism ⓘ
regionType frontier town in western Massachusetts ⓘ
religiousMovementAssociated Calvinist Congregationalism ⓘ
Great Awakening ⓘ
surface form: First Great Awakening
significantPeriod 18th century ⓘ
timePeriod colonial era ⓘ
transportationRoute Connecticut River Valley ⓘ
surface form: Connecticut River corridor

Referenced by (4)

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Sarah Pierpont Edwards → residence → Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
Esther Edwards Burr → placeOfBirth → Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Jerusha Edwards → residence → Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Timothy Dwight IV → placeOfBirth → Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay