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Manomet, Massachusetts
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located among the Manomet Ponds (the later site of the Manomet Ponds Praying Town). Manomet has a Post Office in the business district whose ZIP code isMassachusett dialects (4,519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
use of the dialect of the Massachusett—specifically the speech of the Praying town of Natick, with some Nipmuc influences—in the Bible led to it assumingWoodstock, Connecticut (1,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
renounce their religious ceremonies, traditional dress, and customs. One praying town, called Wabaquasset (Senexet, Wabiquisset), six miles west of the QuinebaugA Century of Dishonor (2,314 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
different tribes. Among the incidents it depicts is the eradication of Praying Town Indians in the colonial period, despite their recent conversion to ChristianityWonalancet (sachem) (1,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
their firearms. In 1653, missionary John Eliot was allowed to create a "praying town" for the local Pawtucket and Pennacook at nearby Wamesit, what is nowDracut, Massachusetts (2,893 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
on February 26, 1701. Parts of the community were part of the Wamiset Praying Town, one of the preserves set aside by the colonists for Christianized IndiansAbenaki (5,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Siobhan Senier. Selections include letters from leader of the early praying town, Wamesit in Massachusetts Samuel Numphow,[clarification needed] SagamoreMassachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag (526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ponkapoag Land Corporation Named after Massachusett people, Ponkapoag praying town Formation 2002 Founder Gilbert Solomon Founded at Holliston, MassachusettsPraying Indians of Natick and Ponkapoag (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chief Caring Hands, 2011 Named after Natick, Massachusetts, Ponkapoag praying town Founded at Stoughton, Massachusetts Type Nonprofit Registration no. 000551105Tantamous (1,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a letter to John Eliot requesting that church services in the Natick Praying town continue in the Nipmuc language rather than English, and one of the signatoriesJames Printer (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Little is known of Printer's early years. Printer was born in the Indian Praying town of Hassanamesit near what is now Grafton, Massachusetts. He was the sonMassachusett writing systems (4,088 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
in both spelling systems. As Eliot listened to the Indians from the Praying Town of Natick, he wrote down words according to English orthography, whichHistory of Acton, Massachusetts (3,176 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Several prominent Praying Indians such as Peter Jethro lived in the Praying Town. Nashobah was also known as Newtown resulting in the present-day confusion