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In 1590, a war party of 40 Mohegan Indians was driven over these bluffs by Block Island Indians, the Manisseans. Along this shore many vessels were wrecked, including S. Ann Hope, S.S. Leyden, Mars, Spartan, John Davis, Munago, S.S. Meteor, Lightburne, Luckenbach, Sch. Pocahontas, Palmetto, Jacob Winslow, Nero, J.T. Martin, Essex, and Barge Texas.
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New Shoreham, Rhode Island · United States
