Quote of the day
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
John Josselyn

Born: 1638
Died: 1675 (aged 37)
Bio: John Josselyn was a seventeenth-century English traveler to New England who wrote with credulity about what he saw and heard during his sojourn there before returning to England.
Known for:
- New-Englands rarities discovered (1672)
- John Josselyn, colonial traveler