Paraphrase this for me please. 15 points because it is pretty short. I'll also mark brainliest!

New Hampshire was founded in 1622 when John Mason and Ferdinando Gorges were given a land grant by the Council for New England. Only three years after the Pilgrim's landed at Plymouth, the first settlers arrived near present-day Portsmouth in 1623. They were fisherman.

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John Mason and Ferdinando Gorges founded New Hampshire in 1622 when they were given a land grant by the Council for New England. In 1623, only three years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, a group of fishermen arrived as the first settlers, near present-day Portsmouth.