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title: The Arrest of Thomas Morton
author: Internet Archive Book Images
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13207/the-arrest-of-thomas-morton/
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# The Arrest of Thomas Morton

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## Image File

[![The Arrest of Thomas Morton](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13207.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13207.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Thomas Morton](https://www.worldhistory.org/Thomas_Morton/) of Merrymount arrested by Captain [Myles Standish](https://www.worldhistory.org/Myles_Standish/) of the [Plymouth Colony](https://www.worldhistory.org/Plymouth_Colony/). Image from page 105 of "Ruth of Boston; a story of the [Massachusetts Bay colony](https://www.worldhistory.org/Massachusetts_Bay_Colony/)" by Otis, J. (1910 CE)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Images, I. A. B. (2020, December 10). The Arrest of Thomas Morton. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13207/the-arrest-of-thomas-morton/>
### Chicago
Images, Internet Archive Book. "The Arrest of Thomas Morton." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 10, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13207/the-arrest-of-thomas-morton/>.
### MLA
Images, Internet Archive Book. "The Arrest of Thomas Morton." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Dec 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13207/the-arrest-of-thomas-morton/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14752634472/) by **Internet Archive Book Images**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 10 December 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.