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George Fenwick
George Fenwick was an English Puritan lawyer and one of the patentees of the Saybrook Colony at the mouth of the Connecticut River. He lived at Saybrook as governor from 1639 and in 1644 sold the fort and its lands to the Connecticut Colony. He returned to England and served as a parliamentary officer and MP during the Civil War.
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