. Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland . TlBOUTt^lNE MILES THIS PLACE ARE THE 5H0ALSf JOLLOCK 8IP WHIGK Photographed by C. II. Smallhojf •■ INSCRIPTION IN FRONT OF THE OLD TWIN LIGHTS. CH.\THAM, M.\SS.\CHUSETTS,marking the point on the coast at which she turned back to Provincetown. 86 CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS. Photographed by C. B. SmalllmJ BOULDER AND TABLET MARKING THE PROBABLE GRAVE OF VVILLL\M NICKERSON IN CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS He was the owner of, and the eadiest settler in, Chatham, then called Monomoit. He was born in Norwich,Norfolk County, E
. Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland . TlBOUTt^lNE MILES THIS PLACE ARE THE 5H0ALSf JOLLOCK 8IP WHIGK Photographed by C. II. Smallhojf •■ INSCRIPTION IN FRONT OF THE OLD TWIN LIGHTS. CH.\THAM, M.\SS.\CHUSETTS,marking the point on the coast at which she turned back to Provincetown. 86 CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS. Photographed by C. B. SmalllmJ BOULDER AND TABLET MARKING THE PROBABLE GRAVE OF VVILLL\M NICKERSON IN CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS He was the owner of, and the eadiest settler in, Chatham, then called Monomoit. He was born in Norwich,Norfolk County, England. The tablet reads in part as follows;— IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM NICKERSON ENGLAND 1604—MASSACHUSETTS 1689-90 BOSTON 1637—FREEMAN 1638—YARMOUTH 1640. DEPUTY TO GENERAL COURT 1655. FOUNDER OF CHATHAM. RELIGIOUS TEACHER—LTSEFUL CITIZEN—FIRST OF THE NAME IN AMERICA. PROGENITOR OF FIFTY THOUSAND DESCENDANTS. HIS WIFE ANNE (BUSBY) NICKERSON ENGLAND 1609—MASSACHUSETTS 1686 THIS TABLET SET UP ON THIS THE PROBABLE BURIAL PLACE OF WILLIAM NICKERSON I WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE TOWN OF CHATHAM 1915. BY WILLIAM EMERY NICKERSON OF CAMBRIDGE Q AMOS 8 JONATHAN 7 JONATHAN 6 SETH 5 JONATHAN 4 THOMAS 3 WILLIAM 2 WILLIAM I (The figures after these names represent genealogical numbers.) into slavery. The Indian, however, won the friendship of
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