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The Scotch House

Saugus, Massachusetts
· 1630-1930
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Erected in 1650 or 1651 by The Undertakers of the Iron Works in Lynn (Saugus), this house was built to lodge Scotch prisoners captured by Cromwell at the Battle of Dunbar and sold into seven years' service in New England as indentured servants.
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