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Moswetuset Hummock

Quincy, Massachusetts
· 1630 - 1930
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Moswetuset Hummock was the seat of Chickatawbut, Sagamore of the Massachusetts Indians, and their planting grounds adjoined it. “Massachusetts” means “at the Great (Blue) Hills.” Governor Winthrop made a treaty with Chickatawbut that was never broken.
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