[8] ] Boston.
[9] ] Seventeen of her family were put to death or captured.
[10] ] Convert to Christianity.
[11] ] Or Squakeag, now Northfield.
[12] ] Apios tuberosa. The Pilgrims, during their first winter, lived chiefly on these roots. The tubers vary from the size of a cherry to that of a hen's egg, and grow in strings of perhaps forty together.
[13] ] Northampton was attacked March 14, 1676.
[14] ] Princeton. The mountain in this town still retains the name of Wachusett.
[15] ] Sudbury was attacked 21st April.
[16] ] Wicked.
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