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Founder of Springfield, Massachusetts
William Pynchon (October 11, 1590 – October 29, 1662) was an English colonist and fur trader in North America best known as the founder of Springfield
William_Pynchon
American novelist (born 1937)
Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (/ˈpɪntʃɒn/ PIN-chon, commonly /ˈpɪntʃən/ PIN-chən; born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist. He is known for his dense, complex
Thomas_Pynchon
1650 book by William Pynchon
Price of Our Redemption is a book written by William Pynchon and published in England in 1650. Pynchon expressed views which the Massachusetts General
The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption
The_Meritorious_Price_of_Our_Redemption
List of works by Thomas Pynchon
the American novelist Thomas Pynchon (b. 1937) includes both fiction and nonfiction works. Six short stories by Pynchon were published in various magazines
Thomas_Pynchon_bibliography
to attempt significant settlement of the region. Puritan fur trader William Pynchon was an original settler of Roxbury, Massachusetts, a magistrate, and
History of Springfield, Massachusetts
History_of_Springfield,_Massachusetts
Massachusetts portion of the Connecticut River Valley, US
her death sentence. In 1650, William Pynchon became infamous for writing the New World's first banned book. In 1649, Pynchon found time to write a book
Pioneer_Valley
City in Massachusetts, United States
English Puritan William Pynchon as "Agawam Plantation" under the administration of the Connecticut Colony. In 1641 it was renamed after Pynchon's hometown of
Springfield,_Massachusetts
Massachusetts and married Mary Pynchon, daughter of William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield. The Holyoke and Pynchon families appeared to be close
Elizur_Holyoke
Town in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut River Valley. During a grain famine, the founder of Springfield, William Pynchon, was given authority by Windsor and Hartford to negotiate a price for
Windsor,_Connecticut
each settlement, the iconoclastic William Pynchon of Springfield and Puritan Reverend Thomas Hooker of Hartford. Pynchon proved to be a very savvy businessman
History_of_Massachusetts
Surname list
American novelist William Pynchon (1590–1662), English colonial settler and founder of Springfield, Massachusetts William Pynchon Stewart Ventress (1854–1911)
Pynchon_(surname)
Common place-name in the United States
was Springfield, Massachusetts, founded in 1636 by William Pynchon, an English colonist. Pynchon named Springfield after his hometown in England, Springfield
Springfield_(toponym)
1966 novel by Thomas Pynchon
the American author Thomas Pynchon. It was published by J. B. Lippincott & Co. on April 27, 1966. The shortest of Pynchon's novels, the plot follows Oedipa
The_Crying_of_Lot_49
1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 postmodern novel by Thomas Pynchon. The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers on the
Gravity's_Rainbow
English Army major (1600–1672)
called "Matianuck") and Hartford (then called "Newtown") gave power to William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield, to buy corn for all three English settlements
John_Mason_(colonist)
Early English colonist in North America
Springfield. He immigrated to America either with or shortly after William Pynchon, between 1630 and 1635, and became a full member of John Eliot's congregation
Samuel_Chapin
American politician (1854–1911)
William Pynchon Stewart Ventress (May 28, 1854 - November 22, 1911) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi state legislature in the late 19th and
W._P._S._Ventress
Subclass of English Reformed Protestants
infidels, yea, from the very Deuill himself." In 1649, English colonist William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield, Massachusetts, wrote a critique of Puritanical
Puritans
Literary and children's museum in Springfield, Massachusetts
museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
The_Amazing_World_of_Dr._Seuss_Museum
Phrase used to describe a work prohibited in Boston
"banned in Boston" extend back at least to the year 1651. That year, William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield, Massachusetts—Massachusetts' great settlement
Banned_in_Boston
American novelist (1922–1998)
also claimed that Gaddis, Pynchon, and Jack Green were the same person), as well as authors such as Joseph McElroy, William Gass, David Markson, and David
William_Gaddis
Dudley William Vassall Nicholas West Isaac Johnson John Humphrey Thomas Sharp Increase Nowell John Winthrop William Pynchon Kellam Browne William Colburn
Cambridge_Agreement
American writer and novelist (1897–1962)
establish the William Faulkner Foundation. It gave an Award for Notable First Novel; winners included John Knowles's A Separate Peace, Thomas Pynchon's V., Cormac
William_Faulkner
Town in Connecticut, United States
first English settler in what is today known as East Windsor, was William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1636, he erected a warehouse
East_Windsor,_Connecticut
1630 Puritan naval trip to New England
four daughters William Coddington, a Governor of Rhode Island Colony and his wife William Pynchon and his wife and three daughters William Vassall, for
Winthrop_Fleet
American writer (1932–2025)
2022. "Esquire Magazine June 1996: My Favorite Things - Vollmann, William; Pynchon, Thomas; Robbins, Tom; Robbins, Harold; et. al". March 3, 2016. Archived
Tom_Robbins
Massachusetts surveyor and pioneer
5 acres of land in the settlement in 1647, and a warrant issued by William Pynchon for a Native thief who had robbed the homestead of his wife's wardrobe
Rowland_Thomas
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts
colony, including original Massachusetts Bay Colony treasurer William Pynchon. Pynchon left Roxbury in 1636 with nearly one third its men to found Springfield
Roxbury,_Boston
17th-century Massachusetts Bay colonist executed for witchcraft
Endicott, Richard Bellingham, William Hibbins, Increase Nowell, Simon Bradstreet, John Winthrop, Jr., and William Pynchon. Ann Hibbins, who was executed
Margaret Jones (Puritan midwife)
Margaret_Jones_(Puritan_midwife)
Sports venue in Springfield, Massachusetts
multiple times at Hampden Park. Renamed in 1940 for early settler William Pynchon, the park came down in a blaze in 1966. Hampden Park provided a neutral
Pynchon_Park
Welsh colonist of America
Springfield with her new husband. Miles joined the company of Sir William Pynchon in the colonization of western Massachusetts and was one of the founders
Miles_Morgan
American inventor
, a descendant of William Blake, who emigrated from England to Dorchester between 1630 and 1635, and later helped William Pynchon settle Springfield
Eli_Whitney_Blake
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Sitka Lawyer, William (1900). Binghamton, Its Settlement, Growth and Development. Century Memorial
List of North American settlements by year of foundation
List_of_North_American_settlements_by_year_of_foundation
2006 novel by Thomas Pynchon
Against the Day is an epic historical novel by Thomas Pynchon, published on November 21, 2006. The narrative takes place between the 1893 Chicago World's
Against_the_Day
Area of Chelmsford, England
resident of Springfield, William Pynchon, went on to become one of the leaders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In 1636, Pynchon and a group of pioneers
Springfield,_Essex
1788-89. In a letter of correspondence to George Washington dated 1791, William Shepard refers to himself in third person as a "cordial friend of the Government"
1792 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
1792_United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts
Spanish poet and dramatist (died 1661) October 11 (or December) – William Pynchon, English-born New England theologian (died 1662) unknown dates Alonso
1590_in_literature
American author, columnist and adult film director
of Judith Bennett Pynchon and William J. Taormino. On her mother's side of the family, Taormino is a descendant of William Pynchon, an early English-American
Tristan_Taormino
Human settlement in Massachusetts, United States
that time, William Pynchon was named magistrate of the settlement, and the town's name was changed to Springfield in Pynchon's honor. (Pynchon was from
Metro Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
Metro_Center,_Springfield,_Massachusetts
Indigenous people of Massachusetts, US
relations with colonists from as early as the 1630s. Settlers, for example William Pynchon, traded and purchased land from the Quaboag, facilitating relatively
Quaboag
1963 novel by Thomas Pynchon
V. is a satirical postmodern novel and the debut novel of Thomas Pynchon, published on March 18, 1963. It describes the exploits of a discharged U.S.
V.
Region of Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts were English Puritans, who in 1635, at the request of William Pynchon, settled the land that they considered most advantageous for both agriculture
Western_Massachusetts
United States historic place
commune. Louis Prang (1824–1909), printer, lithographer and publisher William Pynchon (1590–1662), colonial treasurer, original patentee of the Massachusetts
Fort_Hill,_Boston
sexually frank novel Tropic of Cancer, and Olympia Press, which published William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch. Both of these, the work of father Jack Kahane
List of books banned by governments
List_of_books_banned_by_governments
City in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts, who were indigenous inhabitants of the area. On May 15, 1636, William Pynchon purchased land on both sides of the Connecticut River from the local
Agawam,_Massachusetts
Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1576–1653)
book by Springfield resident William Pynchon that expounded on religious views heretical to the ruling Puritans. Pynchon was called upon to retract his
Thomas_Dudley
Settlement in U.S. state of Massachusetts
Sachem named Chickwalloppe, other Sachems and John Pynchon, son of Springfield founder William Pynchon. In August 1662, land in present-day Belchertown
Belchertown,_Massachusetts
Conurbation in the United States
William Pynchon became embroiled in a legal dispute with one of the Connecticut Colony's leading citizens, Captain John Mason. Mason charged Pynchon—and
Hartford–Springfield
incident in the Thirteen Colonies occurred in Boston in 1651 when William Pynchon, founder of Springfield, Massachusetts, published The Meritorious Price
List of book-burning incidents
List_of_book-burning_incidents
River in the New England region, US
party commissioned by William Pynchon to found a city on the river's most advantageous site for commerce and agriculture. Pynchon's Massachusetts scouts
Connecticut_River
William H. Pynchon, father of author Thomas Pynchon (V), Grand Nephew of Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon III, descendant of William Pynchon Thomas Pynchon
List of United States political families (P)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(P)
Town in Massachusetts, United States
("berry land" or "berry hill") to the Nipmuc Indians. They sold it to William Pynchon of Springfield in 1674, and the area then became known as Springfield
Hampden,_Massachusetts
Sufferings of Christ, 1653. (An attack on the perceived heresy of William Pynchon, who denied that Christ suffered the torment of Hell.) The Orthodox
John_Norton_(divine)
Town in Massachusetts, United States
settlement of the area, it was sold by the Neponset leader Chickatabot to William Pynchon in the late 1620s. In 1633, Chickatabot died in a smallpox epidemic
Medfield,_Massachusetts
City in Massachusetts, United States
the American cause, including Francis Cabot, William Pynchon, Thomas Barnard, E. A. Holyoke, and William Pickman. During the American Revolutionary War
Salem,_Massachusetts
City in Massachusetts, United States
cedar"). There have been several variant spellings of the name. In 1636, William Pynchon purchased land from the Agawam Indians on the east side of the Connecticut
Chicopee,_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Wilbraham first became of interest in 1636 when a young man named William Pynchon (founder of Springfield) purchased the area from the Nipmuc starting
Wilbraham,_Massachusetts
Calendar year
Pomerania, Duchess-Consort of Croy and Havré (d. 1660) October 11 – William Pynchon, English colonist and fur trader in North America (d. 1662) November
1590
2014 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel by Thomas Pynchon. The ensemble cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson,
Inherent_Vice_(film)
1997 novel by Thomas Pynchon
Mason & Dixon is a postmodernist novel by the American author Thomas Pynchon, published in 1997. It presents a fictionalized account of the collaboration
Mason_&_Dixon
Town in Connecticut, United States
families came to help them build houses. In 1675, a sawmill owned by William Pynchon II was burned in the wake of King Phillip's War. The first town meeting
Enfield,_Connecticut
American geologist (1837–1923)
the Royal Charter of Connecticut, 1662. He was also a descendant of William Pynchon, a colonial assistant treasurer and original patentee of the Massachusetts
Raphael_Pumpelly
State legislature of Massachusetts
took exception to the book The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption by William Pynchon. They regarded it as containing many errors and heresies and thus destroyed
Massachusetts_General_Court
Holyoke William Jeffry Daniel King John Nutting Jr. A. Oliver Jr. Timothy Orne Benjamin Pickman Benjamin Pickman Jr. Ebenezer Putnam William Pynchon Nathaniel
Salem_Social_Library
Village in England
built by King John. The parish registers its date from the year 1734. William Pynchon, the founder of Springfield, Massachusetts, died in Wraysbury in 1662
Wraysbury
City in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts Bay Colony assistant treasurer and Puritan iconoclast William Pynchon led a group of settlers from Roxbury, Massachusetts to the Valley to
Holyoke,_Massachusetts
English leader of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1587–1649)
Narragansett Bay. He also engaged in the fur trade in partnership with William Pynchon, using the ship Blessing of the Bay. Governors Island was named for
John_Winthrop
Cluster of museums and cultural institutions in Springfield, Massachusetts
interactive exhibits aimed at children. The museum is housed in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, formerly home of the Connecticut Valley Historical
Quadrangle (Springfield, Massachusetts)
Quadrangle_(Springfield,_Massachusetts)
Calendar year
recapture the strategically important fort from the Spanish. May 14 – William Pynchon and his men establish the settlement of Agawam Plantation (now Springfield
1636
Calendar year
October 21 – Henry Lawes, English composer (b. 1595) October 29 – William Pynchon, English colonist and fur trader in North America (b. 1590) November
1662
New York politician (1731–1796)
Congregationalist church; and his grandfather William Whiting, who married a descendant of the colonist William Pynchon, served in the Connecticut General Court
William_B._Whiting
List of books and articles
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society 64 (1930–32): 250–84. "William Pynchon, the Founder of Springfield". Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical
Samuel Eliot Morison bibliography
Samuel_Eliot_Morison_bibliography
1675 battle of King Philip's War
They set up accounts with fur trader and land broker William Pynchon, along with his son John Pynchon, and other associate traders to purchase cloth and
Battle_of_Bloody_Brook
Plantation in Massachusetts Bay Colony, English America
that made up its land became incorporated. Back as early as 1636, William Pynchon began to have personal and business relationships with the Quaboag
Quaboag_Plantation
Puritan minister in England, America (1585–1652)
his help in 1648 to rewrite the preface to the laws of New England. William Pynchon published a book that was considered unsound by the Massachusetts General
John_Cotton_(minister)
and Chickwalopp alias Wowahillowa in selling land to John Pynchon (son of William Pynchon). Although the Norwottuck may have resided in the area until
Norwottuck
Novel that is said to describe or define an entire culture
coined by Edward Mendelson in criticism of Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon, defined as an encyclopedia-like attempt to "render the full range of knowledge
Encyclopedic_novel
Wayback Machine", Connecticut State Library. Retrieved May 16, 2014. "William Pynchon". Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September
History_of_Connecticut
American journalist
Janine Fondon was awarded the Advertising Club of Western Massachusetts William Pynchon Medal. Early African American grads set high standard, Janine Fondon
Janine_Fondon
English Puritan clergyman (1599–1671)
challenge from William Pynchon, prominent merchant and founding father of Springfield, a township under Bay Colony authority. Pynchon's treatise The Meritorious
Zechariah_Symmes
03% Unknown James Coe 1 0.03% Unknown Park 1 0.03% Anti-Federalists William Lyman 1 0.03% Federalists William Pynchon 1 0.03% Total votes 3,806 100.00%
1788–89 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
1788–89_United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts
Pseudonym
AVA, read Thomas Pynchon's Vineland, a novel set in northern California. Pynchon's style reminded Anderson of Tinasky, and Pynchon's notorious secrecy
Wanda_Tinasky
British embroidery, created 1977–2000
Brewster. The coat of arms of His Excellency's ancestor, Pilgrim leader William Brewster, appears on the 1620 Mayflower Panel. The last oblique Gobelin
New_World_Tapestry
English colonist in North America (1560 – 1644)
Jones, 15 Roberts, Gary Boyd (2000). "The Ancestry of Novelist Thomas Pynchon". Archived from the original on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
William Brewster (Mayflower passenger)
William_Brewster_(Mayflower_passenger)
English civil servant (1521–1592)
King's College), who died in 1581. Jane the wife of Pynchon and Wilson (and grandmother of William Pynchon of Springfield, Massachusetts) is identified as
Peter Osborne (Keeper of the Privy Purse)
Peter_Osborne_(Keeper_of_the_Privy_Purse)
American writer
Tinasky letters. Tinasky also claimed that "the novels of William Gaddis and Thomas Pynchon were written by the same person". After Hawkins retired, he
Tom_Hawkins_(writer)
American writer (1841–1916)
Assistant Treasurer, 1725–49; Treasurer, 1749–55, and from Colonel William Pynchon, one of the 26 incorporators of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the founder
Sarah_Knowles_Bolton
Tuskegee Airman and American geologist (1926–2013)
University, University of Massachusetts, Johns Hopkins University William Pynchon Award (1992), established in 1915 to recognize individuals from the
Randolph_Bromery
the residence of John Pychon, built on the homestead of his father William Pynchon. Erected in 1660, it was the first brick building in the settlement
Symbols of Springfield, Massachusetts
Symbols_of_Springfield,_Massachusetts
American judge (1759–1842)
home of Joseph Otis. He completed his legal studies with attorney William Pynchon of Salem, Massachusetts, while serving as headmaster of a school for
Jeremiah_Smith_(lawyer)
Wave of challenges against books
United States, dating back to charges of blasphemy in 1650 against William Pynchon's The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption, and spanning The Adventures
Book banning in the United States (2021–present)
Book_banning_in_the_United_States_(2021–present)
High School, entitled "The Light of Education". The mural depicted William Pynchon and the settling of Springfield. In 1937, Italian-born artist Umberto
Murals of Springfield, Massachusetts
Murals_of_Springfield,_Massachusetts
church at Springfield, Massachusetts. Following the public burning of William Pynchon's book The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption, Moxon and his family
George_Moxon
Suppression of speech and information
Judgment of Solomon". The New York Times. Retrieved May 21, 2010. Dalrymple, William (October 2, 2002). "A culture under fire". The Guardian. London. Retrieved
Censorship
Genre of fiction about fiction
by John Fowles, The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon, and Willie Master's Lonesome Wife by William H. Gass. Since the 1980s, contemporary Latino literature
Metafiction
Historic church in Massachusetts, United States
following Springfield's founding by Puritan iconoclast and businessman, William Pynchon. The first church building was built in 1645 by Thomas Cooper, on what
First Church of Christ, Congregational (Springfield, Massachusetts)
First_Church_of_Christ,_Congregational_(Springfield,_Massachusetts)
Elections to the Massachusetts Senate
Wright Hugh MacClellan Noah Goodman Ebenezer Mattoon (Federalist) William Pynchon Bliss and Sexton were subsequently elected by the General Court. Waterman
1788 Massachusetts Senate election
1788_Massachusetts_Senate_election
book burning incident in the Thirteen Colonies occurs in Boston when William Pynchon, founder of Springfield, Massachusetts, publishes The Meritorious Price
1651_in_literature
Selected list of books
included in the Modern Library list, including five of the top ten: Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Robert Coover's The Public Burning, Samuel Beckett's
20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
20th_Century's_Greatest_Hits:_100_English-Language_Books_of_Fiction
River. Relocated remains included those of Mary Holyoke, daughter of William Pynchon, known as the founder of Springfield. The Dorcas Chapin Chapel was
Springfield Cemetery (Springfield, Massachusetts)
Springfield_Cemetery_(Springfield,_Massachusetts)
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