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[Document, 1812 December 15]

1. [Document, 1812 December 15]

  • Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author) Spafford, Horatio Gates, 1778-1832 (Addressee)
  • Date: December 15, 1812
  • Summary: The area was originally under the jurisdiction of Connecticut and was called "the hop ground" from the abundance of wild hops growing there. In 1682 the people were granted the privilege of a plantation, and the town was given the name of Bedford. In ...
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[Document, 1812 December 15]

2. [Document, 1812 December 15]