June 2013
| Business World Magazine | 45
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FROM MAYFLOWER
TO MORGAN
The Morgan story actually dates back much
further, to 1620, when the Mayflower ar-
rived off the coast of what would become
Massachusetts. The ship’s cooper (one skilled
in the construction of barrels) was a man
named John Alden; in fact, this is the very
same man credited as the first from the May-
flower to step foot on Plymouth Rock. He
later married Priscilla Mullins, whose family
were also passengers aboard the Mayflower.
John and Priscilla went on to become cru-
cial figures in the earliest history of the ef-
