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Treaty Oak

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Under this tree, early settlers and Indians of the Choptank tribe conferred in the purchase of this section. An Indian princess is supposed to have negotiated the sale, for which the red men received four guns, a few gunning coats, and some ammunition. Near the tree, an Indian trail led to the creek.
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