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By G.W.Bartlett, March 17, 2026
City of Quincy Cedar Marker
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1 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy, Merrymount — City of Quincy Cedar Marker —
Here stood the cedar incorporated in the seal of the City of Quincy and blown down in the gale of November 1898. Nearby was the site of the maypole erected by Thomas Morton, May 1, 1627. — — Map (db m295457) HM
2 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy, North Quincy — Moswetuset Hummock — 1630 - 1930 —
Moswetuset Hummock was the seat of Chickatawbut, Sagamore of the Massachusetts Indians; adjoining were their planting grounds. "Massachusetts" means "at the Great (Blue) Hills." With Chickatawbut Governor Winthrop made a treaty which was never . . . — — Map (db m290259) HM
3 ► Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Hingham, Wompatuck State Park — Chief Wompatuck —
,br> Josiah Wompatuck was born in 1627. He was the son of Chief Chikataubut of the Massachusetts tribe. In 1633, Chief Chikataubut died of smallpox and Wompatuck was taken in and raised by his uncle, a member of the Wampanoag tribe. Wompatuck . . . — — Map (db m295695) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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