deathcornelius briggs' the next year, she was sold to another scituate settler for 11 pounds. at the very least, the example of margaret illustrates that african slavery extended across the colony from what is now eastern rhode island, to barnstable on the cape. so within the history of plymouth colony, there is this mixture of liberty and slavery. being constantly contested, with some forms of slavery being contested, the enslavement of natives was more controversial, with other forms of slavery rarely being contested or even mentioned. that, webster believed arose wiseyflower constitutions of government full of liberty which we ourselves live and breathe. william aphis, who i mentioned, bringersims not as the of liberty, but the bringers of slavery. in reality, liberty and slavery ineloped in tandem, not only colonies such as virginia, where we are used two it being art of the story, but even it far tinier plymouth colony. theseparatists among pilgrims secured the christian liberty they had been denied in england and established a colony with significant measures of liberty