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In 1640, Edward Converse built the first house here. He led the party sent out by Charlestown to explore "Waterfield," served as a selectman for twenty-four years and as a deacon for nineteen years, and was arrested in 1662 for speaking disrespectfully of the King's letter.
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Winchester, Massachusetts · United States