Talk:Newbury, Massachusetts

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Aren't these "towns" more akin to "townships" in that they do not necessarily encompass a town or village, but rather describe a certain small geographic area that they constitute a place name for?

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Nicholas Noyes was a yeoman. As evidence, Robert Charles Anderson (Great Migration Project, New England Historic and Genealogical Society, www.greatmigration.org) cites the Ipswich land records. Anne2307 (talk) 10:04, 19 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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