PROVISIONAL NOT4ES ON PELHAM’S EARLIEST SETTLERS

Contention with New York over ownership rights and the Revolutionary War would delay the settlement of Underhill, but by 1787 a small cluster of homesteads surrounded the first schoolhouse. At 23,040 acres, or roughly six miles square, Underhill was similar in size to its neighboring towns of Jericho to the southwest and Westford to the west ... ................
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