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Word: nipmuc (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1968-1968
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...Society was notified that "a towardly lad and apt witt for a scholler" had entered the Indian College. This was John Wampus, a Nipmuc Sagamore, who quit before the year was out and spent the next few years in and out of jail for debt and drunkenness. He later settled down as a roving realtor in Massachusetts, and managed to sell the entire township of Sutton--which...

Author: By Marian Bodian, | Title: The Long But Thin History of Harvard and the Red Man | 5/1/1968 | See Source »

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