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Jethro's Tree Historical
Marker
Location
of sign - Downtown Concord, Massachusetts at the southwest corner of
Monument Square
Photo
taken - October 2006
Photo
courtesy of Jimmy Wayne
Text
of sign:
Jethro's Tree
Near this spot stood the ancient oak know as Jethro's Tree beneath which
Major Simon Willard and his associates bought from the
Indians
the "6 Myles of Land Square" ordered by the general court for the
plantation of Concord September 12, 1635.
Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission
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