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DeSorgher Spoke to Packed House on King Philip’s Attack

King Philip, Medfield, Philip Street / David Temple

Feb 24, 2020 Town Historian Richard DeSorgher addressed a packed house Feb. 3 as he explained the causes and events of the deadliest war in New England and Medfield history. The core issues were land disputes resulting in loss of native lands due to what the natives saw as the colonists’ land theft, the population […]

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The Francis Hamant House Legacy

Nov 25, 2015 This is the tale of a brave and adventurous family immigrating to America to establish roots in a new land. The Hamant family story grows as they unite with other families through marriage. We cannot converse with these people to acquire the intricacies of their family dynamics, but we can place the