A year after their arrival, the Pilgrims received word from their benefactors, who were not happy that they hadn’t officially signed their contract before departing and that the Pilgrims sent the Mayflower back empty of cargo as a repayment of debt.
抵达一年后, 清教徒们收到捐助者的消息,他们对他们在离开前没有正式签署合同感到不高兴, 清教徒们将五月花号空载返回以偿还债务。