of MassachusettsBay , May 18, 1689 October 7, 1691 English Province of MassachusettsBay , October ... Treaty of Utrecht , 1713 British Province of MassachusettsBay , May 1, 1707, to July 4, 1776 King ... Massachusetts 1760s 1780s State of MassachusettsBay , July 4, 1776 October 25, 1780 Ninth state to ratify ... of Massachusetts The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts image Map of USA MA.svg thumb The location of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States of America image Map of Massachusetts NA.png thumb An enlargeable map of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts see also Index of Massachusetts ... to the United States Commonwealth of MassachusettsMassachusetts &ndash U.S. state in the New England ... of the United States from Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain . Massachusetts ... in 1636. TOC limit limit 2 General reference Names Common name Massachusetts Pronunciation IPA en m s t u s ts en us Massachusetts.ogg U.S. state List of states Official name Commonwealth of Massachusetts ... ref name mass The Bay State ref name mass http www.netstate.com states intro ma intro.htm Introduction to Massachusetts , 50 States, retrieved April 24, 2009. ref Old Colony State ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 368402 MassachusettsMassachusetts state, United States , Encyclopedia Britannica ... currently used on Vehicle registration plates of Massachusetts license plates Taxachusetts colloquial ref Andrew Ryan, The People s Republic of Massachusetts colloquial http www.boston.com news ... of Massachusetts past , Boston Globe , April 6, 2007. ref ref Daniel J. Flynn, http www.forbes.com 2008 10 22 massachusetts income tax oped cx df 1022flynn.html Taxachusetts no more? , Forbes , October .... ref Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Adjectival Massachusetts Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Demonym s Bay Stater Massachusettsan Massachusite Geography of Massachusetts Main article Geography of MassachusettsMassachusetts is a U.S. state , a State administrative division federal ... more details
About the geographical feature other uses Bay disambiguation File San Sebastian aerea.jpg thumb The bay at San Sebasti n , Spain File Bay of Bengal map.png thumb The Bay of Bengal in South Asia File DirkvdM baracoa panorama.jpg thumb The bay of Baracoa , Cuba File zmir Bay.jpg thumb The bay of zmir , in Turkey A bay is a large body of water connected to an ocean or sea formed by an inlet of land due to the surrounding land blocking some ocean surface wave waves and often reducing winds . ref cite web title http www.yourdictionary.com bay url http www.yourdictionary.com bay accessdate 24 March 2012 ref Bays also exist as an inlet in a lake or pond . A large bay may be called a Gulf geography gulf , a sea , a sound geography sound , or a bight geography bight . A cove is a circular or oval coast al inlet with a narrow entrance some coves may be referred to as bays. Bays were significant in the history of human settlement because they can provide a safe place for fishing . Later they were important in the development of sea trade as the safe anchor age they provide encouraged their selection as port s. ref name fenh Any bay may contain fish and other sea creatures or be adjacent to other bays. For example, James Bay is adjacent to Hudson Bay . Large bays, such as the Bay of Bengal and the Hudson Bay, have varied marine geology . Formation There are various ways that bays can be created. The largest bays have developed as a result of continental drift . ref name fenh Cite book title ... bays formed. These include the Gulf of Guinea , Persian Gulf , Gulf of Alaska , Gulf of Mexico and the Bay of Bengal which is the largest bay in the world. ref name fenh Another way bays are formed is via glacial and river erosion. ref name fenh If formed by glaciers a bay is known as a fjord . Ria ... headland s. The Gulf of California is an example of a bay created by the geological process of folding. See also Bay platform Great capes Headlands and bays References Reflist Coastal geography Category ... more details
About the department store the bay in San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area all other uses Bay disambiguation Citations missing date June 2009 Infobox company company name The Bay company logo File The Bay logo.jpg 150px company type Division business Division foundation 1670 Hudson s Bay Company HBC incorporated by Royal Charter br 1881 HBC opens its first department store br 1964 Chain rebranded as the Bay ... Partners parent Hudson s Bay Company homepage URL www.thebay.com File Simpson Tower.JPG thumb Simpson Tower , headquarters The Bay is a chain of 91 department store s that operate across parts of Canada . It is the main brand of Hudson s Bay Company HBC , North America s oldest company. ref http www.canadianaconnection.com ... . ref http www.hbc.com hbc about contacts Contacts . Hudson s Bay Company . Retrieved on 7 July ... merchandise. The Bay can be compared to U.S. retailers Macy s and Nordstrom . The average store ... span many stories high and carry a much broader range and selection of goods than The Bay stores ...?ID 12173&m Bay 2C Queen Street 2C The ref Toronto has another smaller flagship store on Bloor Street East. History The origin of the Hudson s Bay Company s department store format can be traced ... proper name Hudson s Bay Company . From 1881 up until 1960, all Hudson s Bay Company stores were located ... to the Hudson s Bay Company brand the ones in Quebec kept the name Morgan s. Image La Baie.svg right 150px thumb The French version of the logo In 1964, all Hudson s Bay Company stores were rebranded as the Bay . The Quebec stores continued under the Morgan name until 1972, when the HBC converted them to la Baie . The Bay further expanded its presence between 1989 and 1991 in Eastern Canada ... store. In 1991, Hudson s Bay Company stopped selling Fur clothing fur . ref http archives.cbc.ca IDC 1 73 545 2740 20 that was then politics economy hudsons bay fur trade Hudson s Bay Company ... Mink , and Grosvenor, are included in the highly successful Hudson s Bay Company Fur Salons. Pharmamart ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2008 Image Cape Cod Bay map.png thumb right The Massachusetts coastline, showing the Islands at the southern end. The Islands is the collective name for the set of large island s south of Cape Cod in the southeast corner of the United States U.S. U.S. state state of Massachusetts Nantucket , Martha s Vineyard , and the Elizabeth Islands , and a small number of minor islands. The Islands are the location of numerous beach resorts, celebrity second homes, and preserved buildings dating back to the whaling era. Geography Nantucket Island together with the two smaller islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget constitutes the New England town town of Nantucket the Elizabeth Islands constitute the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts Gosnold and Martha s Vineyard contains the towns of Edgartown, Massachusetts Edgartown , Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts Oak Bluffs , Tisbury, Massachusetts Tisbury including Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts Vineyard Haven , West Tisbury, Massachusetts West Tisbury , Chilmark, Massachusetts Chilmark , and Aquinnah, Massachusetts Aquinnah . They are separated from Cape Cod by Nantucket Sound and Vineyard Sound , and from the South Coast Massachusetts South Coast by Buzzards Bay . History The disputed territory country subdivision territory of the Islands came under absolute United Kingdom British control following the English acquisition of the former Netherlands Dutch colony of New Amsterdam . The Islands were established as Dukes County, New York in 1683, and then in 1691 they were transferred from Province of New York New York to Province of MassachusettsBayMassachusetts and then separated into two county US counties Nantucket County consisting of Nantucket alone and Dukes County, Massachusetts Dukes County , containing all the other islands. Originally the home of indigenous Wampanoag people Wampanoag , the area was otherwise inhabited by only ... , David McCullough , and Carly Simon . Massachusetts DEFAULTSORT Islands Category Regions of Massachusetts ... more details
Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name A BayBay Cover ABayBay.jpg Artist Hurricane Chris rapper Hurricane Chris from Album 51 50 Ratchet Released May 28, 2007 Format CD single br Music download Digital download small global small br 12 inch single Vinyl single Recorded 2006 Genre Hip hop music Hip hop Length 5 03 Label J Records J Writer Chris Dooley Jr. Producer Phunk Dawg Certification Platinum small Recording Industry Association of America RIAA small Last single This single A BayBay br 2007 Next single The Hand Clap br 2007 A BayBay is a song by American rapper Hurricane Chris rapper Hurricane Chris from his debut studio album , 51 50 Ratchet . It was released on May 28, 2007 as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Hurricane Chris, and produced by Phunk Dawg. ref http www.billboard.com bbcom bio index.jsp?pid 867767 Artist biography Billboard.com. Retrieved 7 July 2009. ref ref http www.myspace.com hurricane MySpace.com Hurricane Chris 51 50 Ratchet IN STORES NOW Shreveport, Louisiana Rap Hip Hop www.myspace.com hurricane Bot generated title ref ref name usatoday.com http www.usatoday.com life music news 2007 07 16 hurricane chris N.htm Hurricane Chris takes hip hop scene like a storm USATODAY.com Bot generated title ref Chart performance The song debuted at number ninety five on the Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 on June 2007. ref Jonathan Cohen, http www.billboard.com bbcom news article display.jsp?vnu content id Umbrella Reigns Again Atop Hot 100 , Billboard.com, June 14, 2007. ref On its second week, it rose at number eighty five, on its third week, the song jumped at number twenty four on the chart. ref Jonathan Cohen, http ... & Park . According to Billboard , the phrase A BayBay is heard in this song a total of sixty seven ... Page http www.youtube.com hurricanechris Hurricane Chris Official YouTube Channel DEFAULTSORT BayBay, A Category 2007 singles Category Hurricane Chris songs Category Debut singles Category Singles ... more details
At The Bay is a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield . It was first published the London Mercury in January 1922, and later reprinted in The Garden Party and Other Stories . ref Katherine Mansfield, Selected Stories , Oxford World s Classics, explanatory notes ref Plot summary I The shepherd is with his dog on Crescent Bay. II Stanley Burnell goes for a swim early morning, and Jonathan Trout is there the two men wanted to be the first in the water, and Jonathan expresses sympathy for Stanley. III Aunt Beryl tells Kezia not to play with her food. Stanley leaves for work, to the women s relief. IV Out in the countryside, Kezia helps Lottie with the stile to Isabel s disapproval. The Samuel Josephs children are said to be rowdy and they don t play with them any more. Then they come upon Rags and Pip, and the latter shows them a nemeral he has found in the sand. V At the beach, Aunt Beryl joins Mrs Kember, of whom Mrs Fairfield disapproves. Beryl gets changed in front of her friend. VI Linda is alone in the bungalow. She thinks back of when she was living in Tasmania with her parents, of how her father said they would go down a river in China , of how her father agreed on her marrying Stanley whom she loves for being soft underneath the veneer. Her baby boy comes along and she says she feels no motherly love for him he keeps on smiling, then plays with his toes. VII After a description of the seashore, Mrs Fairfield and Kezia are taking an afternoon nap in the bungalow. The grandmother is thinking of Uncle William, one of her sons who died of sunstroke while working as a miner Kezia asks her if she is sad, then attempts to make the grandmother promise never to die. VIII Alice visits Mrs Stubbs in town the latter shows her photographs, then talks about how her husband died of dropsy , and adds that freedom is best . IX Kezia, Lottie and Isabel are playing a card game similar ... become clear. XIII A brief description of the bay. Characters The Shepherd Stanley Burnell Linda ... more details
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States state of Maine. For the traditional French province, see Maine province . For other uses, see Maine disambiguation . Image Wpdms province of maine 1622.png 300px right thumbnail The 1622 grant of the Province of Maine is shown outlined in blue. The 1629 division into the Province of New Hampshire south of the Piscataqua and Province of Maine north of the Piscataqua is shown by shading. The boundaries of the MassachusettsBay Company grant are shown in green. The Province of Maine .... Absorption by Massachusetts Beginning in the 1640s, the nearby MassachusettsBay Colony began claiming ... of what later became New Hampshire . After a survey made in the early 1650s Massachusetts extended its land claims as far north as Casco Bay. By 1658 Massachusetts had completed the assimilation of all ... day U.S. state s of Maine , New Hampshire , and Vermont , as well as the Canadian province s of Quebec and New Brunswick . The province existed through a series of land patent s in several incarnations, including one known as New Somersetshire . The final incarnation of the Province of Maine, encompassing the western portions of present day Maine, was absorbed into the MassachusettsBay Colony in the 1650s. History 1622 patent The first patent establishing the Province of Maine was granted on August ... retaining the land south of the river as the Province of New Hampshire . Gorges named his more northerly ... County , part of the duke s proprietary Province of New York . The territory stipulated in this charter ... in this grant, but the Gorges heirs instead chose to sell their remaining claims to Massachusetts. In 1691 William and Mary issued a charter for the new Province of MassachusettsBay that encompassed in addition to other territories the former claims of the MassachusettsBay Colony, and those of the Duke of York. The region remained a part of Massachusetts until it achieved Maine statehood of its ... of the Province of Maine DEFAULTSORT Province Of Maine Category Pre state history of Maine Category ... more details
Ellisville is a village in southeastern Plymouth, Massachusetts Plymouth , Massachusetts , United States . It is located on Cape Cod Bay , and is situated south of Vallerville, Massachusetts Vallerville and north of Cedarville, Massachusetts Cedarville . The neighborhoods within Ellisville include Harlow s Landing and Eastland Heights. Ellisville Harbor State Park , in the northern part of the village, boasts a natural harbor and beach. Ellisville is named after the original owner of the property, Lt. John Ellis, who commanded the town of Sandwich militia. It is believed that he was a victim of an ambush during the King Phillips War . See also Neighborhoods in Plymouth, Massachusetts coord 41 50 40 N 70 32 32 W type city region US MA source gnis display title Plymouth County, Massachusetts Category Villages in Plymouth, MassachusettsMassachusetts geo stub ... more details
the Province of MassachusettsBay in 1691, to govern a territory roughly equivalent to that of the modern ... raids on its northern and western frontiers. Royal Province of MassachusettsBay 1692 1774 Main Province of MassachusettsBay Calvinism In 1691, William and Mary chartered the Province of MassachusettsBay , combining the territories of MassachusettsBay, Plymouth, Maine, Nova Scotia which then included ... begun in 1630 established the MassachusettsBay Colony and Boston, and spawned the settlement of other ..., and MassachusettsBay authorities in particular repeatedly deported, cast out, and even executed people with views that did not accord with their narrow Puritan views. The MassachusettsBay Colony frequently ... prior to European settlement. In the MassachusettsBay area resided the Massachusett people . Near the present ... on the shores of MassachusettsBay . In 1624 the Dorchester Company established a settlement ... that time. MassachusettsBay Colony period 1628 1686 Image Masscolony.png thumb right 300px Major boundaries of MassachusettsBay and neighboring colonial claims in the 17th century and 18th century. Modern state boundaries are partially overlaid for context. Main MassachusettsBay Colony Plymouth Colony The Pilgrims were followed by Puritan s who established the MassachusettsBay Colony at present ... due to religious disagreements with MassachusettsBay authorities Hutchinson held meetings in her ... to the religious rule in MassachusettsBay moved north, joining existing small settlements or establishing ... Bay Colony s assistant treasurer, William Pynchon founded Springfield, Massachusetts , after ... and Tager, p. 29. ref In 1640, Pynchon annexed Springfield to the MassachusettsBay Colony rather ... of Springfield, the MassachusettsBay Colony s southern and western borders were established ... shortages of hard currency, the MassachusettsBay government established a mint, producing a colonial ..., the charter of the MassachusettsBay Colony was annulled, but its government continued to rule until ... more details
appointed governors of the Province of MassachusettsBay . The first governor to use the title ... of power, the State House in Boston. Other proposals have included the Province House Boston, Massachusetts ...Infobox Political post post Governor body the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag Seal of the Governor ... insignia Flag of Massachusetts Governor.svg insigniasize 120px insigniacaption Flags of the Governors ... The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the U.S. state Commonwealth of Massachusetts , United States . The current governor is Democratic Party United ..., Chapter II, Section I, Article I of the Massachusetts Constitution reads, dd There shall be a supreme executive magistrate, who shall be styled, The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and whose title shall be spaced ndash His Excellency. The Governor of Massachusetts is the chief executive ... of Massachusetts does not receive a palace, other official residence, or housing allowance ... Frothingham, Louis Adams . A Brief History of the Constitution and Government of Massachusetts , p. 74. Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge Harvard University Press, 1916. ref The governor also serves ... of the Commonwealth. Part the Second, Chapter II, Section II, Article I of the Massachusetts Constitution reads, blockquote There shall be annually elected a Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts lieutenant governor of the commonwealth of Massachusetts , whose title shall be, His Honor and who ... serves in place of the governor when he is outside the borders of Massachusetts. Historically also ... in effect. To be eligible for either office, a candidate must have lived in Massachusetts for at least ..., 2001. blockquote The Massachusetts constitution has used the term acting governor since before the Revolution .... The Massachusetts courts have found, without rejecting the term, that the full authority of the office ... Whenever both the governor and his lieutenant left their offices vacant, the Massachusetts Governor ... more details
, colonial governor of Province of MassachusettsBayMassachusetts . But on November 7, 1776, it was renamed ...for the census designated place of the same name Barre CDP , Massachusetts Infobox settlement official name Barre, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Barre ma town hall.JPG imagesize 250px image ... Location in Worcester County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates display ... Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Worcester County, Massachusetts Worcester established title Settled established date 1720 established title2 ... info 0619475 footnotes Barre is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts Worcester County , Massachusetts ... the Northwest District of Rutland, Massachusetts Rutland , it was first settled in 1720. The town ... is bordered by Hubbardston, Massachusetts Hubbardston to the northeast, Rutland, Massachusetts Rutland and Oakham, Massachusetts Oakham to the southeast, New Braintree, Massachusetts New Braintree to the south, Hardwick, Massachusetts Hardwick to the southwest, Petersham, Massachusetts Petersham to the northwest, and a small portion of Phillipston, Massachusetts Phillipston to the north. Demographics ... 2010 5398 footnote population estimate. Historical populations Massachusetts municipalities references ... Massachusetts Institution for the Education of Feeble Minded Youth. Barre is home to Stetson ..., Massachusetts District 1 1st District , fed sen Edward Kennedy D br John Kerry D Sites ... See also Woods Memorial Library References reflist http newenglandtowns.org massachusetts barre Hayward s New England Gazetteer of 1839 External links Commons category Barre, Massachusetts http www.townofbarre.com Town of Barre, Massachusetts http www.barrelibrary.org Woods Memorial Library http www.barremasspd.com Barre Police Department Worcester County, Massachusetts Category Towns in Worcester County, Massachusetts Category Populated places established in 1720 ca Barre Massachusetts es Barre ... more details
Nipe Bay is a bay on the northern coast of Cuba in Holgu n Province in the Oriente Province Oriente region. ref Merriam Webster s Geographical Dictionary , Third Edition, p. 830. ref In Roman Catholic tradition, Nipe Bay is where the statue of Our Lady of Charity , Patroness of Cuba, was discovered miraculously around 1600. A naval engagement during the Spanish American War , the Battle of Nipe Bay , took place in the bay on July 21, 1898. The Cuban leader Fidel Castro was born near Nipe Bay in 1926. Notes reflist References Merriam Webster s Geographical Dictionary , Third Edition, p. 830. Springfield, Massachusetts Merriam Webster, Incorporated, 1997. ISBN 0877795460. coord 20 46 N 75 41 W region CU 13 type waterbody source kolossus dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Nipe Bay Category Bays of Cuba Cuba geo stub de Bah a de Nipe es Bah a de Nipe fr Baie de Nipe ka ... more details
defined by MassachusettsBay , Buzzards Bay , The sic Taunton River watershed, and its location relative to Boston, Rhode Island and Cape Cod . Bristol County, Massachusetts and Bristol County, Rhode ...Image New Bedford, Massachusetts view of harbor.jpeg 333px right thumb A view from New Bedford, Massachusetts New Bedford overlooking Buzzards Bay Southeastern Massachusetts is a term that refers to those portions of Massachusetts which are, by their proximity, economically and culturally linked to Providence, Rhode Island as well as Boston . Definition As Southeastern Massachusetts is not an official ..., Massachusetts as well as Norfolk County, Massachusetts Norfolk County towns on the Rhode Island border such as Bellingham, Massachusetts Bellingham , Plainville, Massachusetts Plainville , and Wrentham, Massachusetts Wrentham . However, a lot of people define this as Any town in East Massachusetts that is below Boston . Towns just a little closer to Boston, such as Foxboro, Massachusetts Foxboro ..., Massachusetts Plymouth County might be excluded as well. The terms Southeastern Massachusetts, Southeastern ... in other parts of Massachusetts. Characteristics The Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District SRPEDD task force, which concerns Southeastern Massachusetts in its broadest definition, describes blockquote div For this effort, southeastern sic Massachusetts is defined as fifty ... continue to attract more growth. Southeastern Massachusetts comprises several clearly defined sub regions, including the South Shore, Massachusetts South Shore , the South Coast Massachusetts South Coast and the Tri City area around Brockton, Massachusetts Brockton , Attleboro, Massachusetts Attleboro and Taunton, Massachusetts Taunton . Despite the diversity within the region, the fifty ... SRPEDD task force ref div blockquote Brockton, New Bedford, Massachusetts New Bedford , Taunton, Massachusetts Taunton , and Fall River, Massachusetts Fall River are the largest cities in Southeastern ... more details
Pleasant Bay may refer to Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod , Orleans, Massachusetts, United States Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia , Canada Pleasant Bay Maine , United States geodis ... more details
. cquote The people, inhabiting the territory formerly called the Province of MassachusettsBay ...The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts , one of the 50 individual state governments that make up the United States of America . It was drafted by John Adams , Samuel Adams , and James Bowdoin during the Massachusetts ... Massachusetts world 27s oldest constitution&hl en&sa X&ei 0yr7Tt6YC6Hw0gHimcSNAg&ved 0CEgQ6AEwBA v onepage&q Massachusetts 20world 27s 20oldest 20constitution&f false ref ref name Kemp cite book last ... books?id JHawgM WnlUC&pg PA59&dq Massachusetts world 27s oldest constitution&hl en&sa X&ei 0yr7Tt6YC6Hw0gHimcSNAg&ved 0CFMQ6AEwBg v onepage&q Massachusetts 20world 27s 20oldest 20constitution&f false ... http books.google.com books?id CADtJymgzk4C&pg PT222&dq Massachusetts world 27s oldest constitution&hl en&sa X&ei Iiz7TprzA fo0QGVp51s&ved 0CFUQ6AEwBjgU v onepage&q Massachusetts 20world 27s 20oldest 20constitution&f false ref The Massachusetts Constitution was the model for the United States Constitution Constitution of the United States of America , drafted seven years later. ref name Kemp The Massachusetts .... The Massachusetts Constitution has four parts a preamble, a declaration of rights, a description of the framework of government, and articles of amendment. History An earlier draft by the Massachusetts ... http www.mass.gov courts sjc john adams b.html title John Adams and the Massachusetts Constitution publisher Massachusetts Judicial Branch accessdate August 19, 2011 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org ... were elected to a constitutional convention, which met in Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge in September ... of Slavery in Massachusetts pages 200 201 year 1866 ref The convention chose a committee ... his security in them. We, therefore, the people of Massachusetts, acknowledging, with grateful ..., as the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Part the First A Declaration ... more details
created Province of MassachusettsBay in 1691. Gosnold was officially incorporated in 1864, having formerly belonged to the town of Chilmark, Massachusetts Chilmark . ref http capecodhistory.us Mass1890 Gosnold1890.htm Gosnold, Massachusetts 1890 ref Geography According to the United States Census ...Infobox settlement official name Gosnold, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Gosnold Town Hall ... flag image map Gosnold ma highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Location in Dukes County in Massachusetts ... divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Dukes County, Massachusetts Dukes established title ... County, Massachusetts Dukes County , Massachusetts , United States . As of the 2010 census, the town population was 75, making it the least populous town in Massachusetts. Most of the residents ... southwest of the southwestern tip of Falmouth, Massachusetts Falmouth , with the closest island, Nonamesset ... File 1, All County Subdivisions within Massachusetts publisher United States Census Bureau accessdate ... ref ref name 2000 2009 PopulationEstimates cite web title Massachusetts by Place and County ... of Population, General Population Characteristics Massachusetts id 1990 CP 1 23 at Table 76 General ... 1980 Census cite web title 1980 Census of the Population, Number of Inhabitants Massachusetts id ... of Inhabitants at Section 6, Pages 21 10 and 21 11, Massachusetts Table 6. Population of Counties by Minor .... Pages 21 5 through 21 7. Massachusetts Table 2. Population of Counties by Minor Civil Divisions ... of the Population at Pages 179 through 182. Massachusetts Table 5. Population of States and Territories ... of Minor Civil Divisions, &c. Massachusetts publisher Department of the Interior, Census Office ... belonging to Mount Washington, Massachusetts Mount Washington , at the southwestern corner of western Massachusetts. Gosnold was first in a 2008 ranking of all Massachusetts communities in terms of total ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Lenox, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Town Hall, Lenox, MA.jpg ... lg.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location in Berkshire County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 ... State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Berkshire County, Massachusetts Berkshire established title Settled established ... County, Massachusetts Berkshire County , Massachusetts , United States . Set in Western Massachusetts , it is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield , Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical ..., Massachusetts Stockbridge is the site of Tanglewood , summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra . Lenox includes the villages of New Lenox and Lenox Dale, Massachusetts Lenoxdale . Lenox is a tourist ..., Connecticut Hartford , Connecticut established a small inn and general store. The Province of MassachusettsBay thereupon auctioned large tracts of land for 10 townships in Berkshire County, set off in 1761 from Hampshire County, Massachusetts Hampshire County . For 2,250 pounds Josiah Dean purchased Lot Number 8, which included present day Lenox and Richmond, Massachusetts Richmond . After ..., Massachusetts Salem in 1850, ref Miller, Edwin Haviland. Salem Is My Dwelling Place A Life of Nathaniel ..., Massachusetts Boston , the American representative for Barings Bank of London, England London , assembled ... Lenox, Massachusetts The Mount , is the former home of Shakespeare & Company . Some have been converted ... shaped, Lenox is bordered by Pittsfield to the north, Washington, Massachusetts Washington to the east, Lee, Massachusetts Lee to the southeast, Stockbridge to the southwest, and Richmond to the west ... of Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield , and convert 125 mi km west of Boston. Lenox is set apart ... towards Pittsfield. Massachusetts Route 7A , the original path of Route 7, passes through the center of town, with a short distance combined with Massachusetts Route 183 , which begins near the start ... more details
their own township. blockquote To the Hon. Council & Representatives of his Majesty s Province of the MassachusettsBay in New England in General Court assembled February 1701. The petition of Samuel ... Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List ... States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Middlesex County, Massachusetts Middlesex established title Settled established ..., Massachusetts Middlesex County , Massachusetts , United States . As of the 2010 census, the town ... grounds at Pawtucket Falls Massachusetts Pawtucket Falls on the Merrimack River and the abundant hunting ... of Dracut, Massachusetts, called by the Indians Augumtoocooke and before incorporation, the wildernesse ... area around 1653, and established the town of Chelmsford, Massachusetts Chelmsford , incorporated ... alias Webb of Wiltshire, England, and Taunton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. http www.geneajourney.com ... and land in Ipswich, Massachusetts . Even though this area, now known to the new settlers as Dracut ... this Province have & do enjoy. And ... the Tract of Land therein described be made a Township & called ... Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell . Twice in the 19th century, Lowell annexed large sections of Dracut into its ... km2 2.15 is water. Dracut is located in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts , convert 30 mi northwest ... sections. They are Collinsville, Massachusetts Collinsville East Dracut Dracut Center Kenwood, Massachusetts Kenwood Navy Yard, Dracut, Massachusetts Navy Yard Adjacent towns Dracut is bordered by Tyngsborough, Massachusetts Tyngsboro to the west, the city of Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell to the south, Methuen, Massachusetts Methuen to the east, and Pelham, New Hampshire Pelham , New Hampshire , to the north. Tewksbury, Massachusetts Tewksbury and Andover, Massachusetts Andover border the town ... Massachusetts municipalities references The earliest census data shows the town of Dracut having ... more details
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Sandy Bay can refer to Sandy Bay, Gibraltar Sandy Bay, Hong Kong Sandy Bay, Tasmania , Australia Sandy Bay, Cape Town , South Africa Sandy Bay, Jamaica Sandy Bay, Manitoba , Canada Sandy Bay, Nicaragua Sandy Bay, Saskatchewan , Canada Sandy Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada Sandy Bay Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada Sandy Bay, Saint Helena Sandy Bay, Rockport , Massachusetts Sandy Bay, Falkland Islands geodis ... more details
River under the Westenhook Patent, dated July 11, 1705, and insisted that Province of MassachusettsBayMassachusetts cease encroachment. Indeed, one early settler was arrested and incarcerated at Albany, New York Albany as a trespasser on Westenhook land. Nevertheless, Sheffield, Massachusetts ...merge from Old Covered Bridge date November 2011 discuss Talk Sheffield, Massachusetts Old Covered Bridge ... is a New England town town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts Berkshire County , Massachusetts , United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield , Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical ... settlement official name Sheffield, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Dewey Memorial Hall ... map Sheffield MA lg.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location in Berkshire County in Massachusetts image ... of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Berkshire County, Massachusetts Berkshire established title Settled ... Stockbridge, Massachusetts Stockbridge Mahican Indigenous peoples of the Americas Indians . Its price ... as Outhotonnook would be corrupted was first settled by Matthew Noble of Westfield, Massachusetts ... County Its north parish set off and incorporated as Great Barrington, Massachusetts Great Barrington ... of resolves approved by the Town of Sheffield on January 12, 1773 and printed in The Massachusetts ... . The town is bordered on the north by Great Barrington, Massachusetts Great Barrington on the east by New Marlborough, Massachusetts New Marlborough on the south by North Canaan, Connecticut ... Washington, Massachusetts Mount Washington and on the northwest by Egremont, Massachusetts Egremont . Sheffield is 27 miles south of Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield , 47 miles west of Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield , 80 miles northeast of New York City and 134 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts ... divides the town roughly in half. The southernmost section of Massachusetts Route 7A Route 7A ... more details
Bay State may refer to Massachusetts , nickname Bay State, a U.S. state with shores on MassachusettsBay, Cape Cod Bay, Buzzards Bay and Narragansett BayBay State TV series Bay State TV series , the Boston University produced soap opera Bay State Road , a street on the Boston University campus Bay State musical instrument brand , a brand of musical instrument made in the 19th century by John C. Haynes & Co. disambig ... more details
the American Revolution that independence was won. There have been a number of Seals of Massachusetts throughout history. The first seal of MassachusettsBay Colony showed a nude American Indian ...Infobox Coat of arms name Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts image Seal of Massachusetts.svg ... of Massachusetts variant .svg image2 width 180 image2 caption image3 image3 width image3 caption armiger Commonwealth of Massachusetts year adopted December 13, 1780 crest torse shield supporters compartment ... The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts contains the coat of arms of Massachusetts . The coat ... of the Republic of Massachusetts . The Massachusetts Constitution nevertheless designates the name ... of Arms of Massachusetts. An official emblem of the State, the Coat of Arms was adopted by the Legislature ... The Coat of Arms and Great Seal of Massachusetts journal The New England Magazine volume XXIII issue ... is officially in Latin, a variant with Commonwealth of Massachusetts in English is also some times ... of Massachusetts image Coat of arms of Massachusetts.svg image width 180 middle middle ... image3 width image3 caption armiger Commonwealth of Massachusetts year adopted 1775 crest torse ..., Massachusetts Quincy , Canton, Massachusetts Canton and Milton, Massachusetts Milton surrounds ... 1689 1692. For the first time the Latin phrase appeared on a state Seal of Massachusetts seal and meant ... is dactylic hexameter . A stained glass window at the top of the Grand Stair Case at the Massachusetts State House State House shows all the seals used in Massachusetts, including the royal seals of the Governors during colonial days. Government Seals of Massachusetts gallery File Seal of the Governor of Massachusetts.svg Seals of the Governors of the U.S. States Seal of the Governor of Massachusetts File Seal of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts.svg Seal of the Massachusetts House of Representatives File Seal of the Senate of Massachusetts.svg Seal of the Massachusetts Senate ... more details
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