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Old Deerfield Historical
Marker
Location
of sign - Main Street in Deerfield, Massachusetts
Photo
taken - October 2006
Photo
courtesy of Jimmy Wayne
Text
of sign:
Old
Deerfield
Indian
Land called Pocomtuck. Settled by Men from Dedham in 1671. Attacked
by Indians, Burnt, and Abandoned in 1675.
Reoccupied
and Attacked in 1704 by French and Indians, who took 47 Lives, and
Carried Off 112 Captives to Canada, of whom
60
were later Redeemed.
Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission
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