# The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 5

Author: Ames, Azel, 1845-1908

Genre: Category: History - American

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4105

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## Summary

Probably no more vexatious problem presented itself for the time being to the "governors" of the two vessels and their "assistants," upon their selection, than the assignment of quarters to the passengers allotted to their respective ships. That these allotments were in a large measure determined by the requirements of the women and children may be considered certain. The difficulties attendant on due recognition of social and official station (far more imperative in that day than this) were in no small degree lessened by the voluntary assignment of themselves, already mentioned, of some of the Leyden chief people to the smaller ship; but in the interests of the general welfare and of har...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mayflower-and-her-log-july-15-1620-may-6-1621-volume-5-4105/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mayflower-and-her-log-july-15-1620-may-6-1621-volume-5-4105/chapters/1/index.md)