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1684: Town deed procured
Inhabitants of Marblehead "procured" (for a pittance) a deed of their township from the heirs of Winnepoykin, who married Ahawayet, daughter of Poquamum of Nahant. Winepoykin was the third son of Nanepashemet, and was also known as "No Nose" George. This "procurement" was a hurry-up situation to avoid land issues … Continue reading
have been adapted with thanks from Bill Purdin’s Marblehead History Timeline published by Marblehead Magazine.