New England's early economy was primarily driven by Puritans and other European settlers who engaged in farming, fishing, and trade. Indigenous peoples were also integral to the economy, participating in trade and providing knowledge of local resources. Additionally, artisans and craftsmen contributed to the burgeoning economy through skilled trades. The region's economy was characterized by a mix of agriculture, maritime activities, and small-scale manufacturing.
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