William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts (1887)

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title
William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts (1887)
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book
date
1887
reference
pp. 81-88
url
https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofm00tild
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original
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A compiled town history.

Cited for King Philip's War (research/king-philips-war/): the attack on Medfield at dawn on 21 Feb 1675/6, while Capt. John Jacob's foot company (about eighty men) and Edward Oakes's twenty troopers were billeted in the town: "Thirty-two houses, besides barns, two mills, and other buildings, were burned," and seventeen or eighteen people were killed or mortally wounded (pp. 85-88).

  1. ---
  2. title: "William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts (1887)"
  3. type: book
  4. date: "1887"
  5. reference: "pp. 81-88"
  6. url: "https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofm00tild"
  7. seen: original
  8. access: public
  9. ---
  11. A compiled town history.
  13. Cited for King Philip's War (`research/king-philips-war/`): the attack on Medfield at dawn on 21 Feb
  14. 1675/6, while Capt. John Jacob's foot company (about eighty men) and Edward Oakes's twenty troopers
  15. were billeted in the town: "Thirty-two houses, besides barns, two mills, and other buildings, were
  16. burned," and seventeen or eighteen people were killed or mortally wounded (pp. 85-88).
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