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[Thanks to Linda Smith for transcribing this chapter]

several more victorious naval battles.   He became captain of several large vessels and sailed the seas years after.   His grandchildren, Luther and Miss Joanna Little, occupy the same dwelling that he lived in, where his father and great-grandfather lived before him.   It was built two or three generations before the Revolution.   The captain's Old Colony ancestors owned originally a tract of land extending from Little's bridge to White's Ferry.

Post Offices.
   There are seven post offices in Marshfield as follows:   Marshfield Hills, Ella Damon, postmistress.   Marshfield, Augustus Bosworth, postmaster.   Sea View, Chester Ewell, postmaster.   North Marshfield, Carlton Tilden, postmaster.   Standish, A. R. Magoun, postmaster.   Brant Rock, Walter Peterson, postmaster.   Green Harbor, Chas. McLaughlin, postmaster.

 

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