Question

What is the modern spelling of the pilgrims colony

Answer 1

Modern Spelling of Pilgrims Colony is Plymouth Colony.

Pilgrims or the Pilgrims Fathers were religious people settled in Netherlands who were concerned that they might lose their cultural and religious identity if they remained in the Netherlands. So with the help of investors, they arranged a colony in America. The colony was established in 1620 and became the second successful English settlement after Jamestown, Virginia.

So this colony was then named as Pilgrims Colony which after so many years of changes in cultures and societies became Plymouth Colony.

Answer 2

The modern spelling would be the Plymouth Colony.
Between the period of 1620 -1647 , William Bradword use the phrase “Of Plimouth Plantation” to describe the plantation.
Over the years, cultural difussion happened within that region and eventually people refer to the colony as the Plymouth colony.