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Ancient Philip Killing Tale From Plymouth Era Recounted
In a Bristol Phoenix excerpt from 1876 recounts Captain Church ambushing Philip’s followers near a swamp. Gunfire triggers a death scene as Philip falls, then Church orders beheading of Philip’s corpse, recounting the brutal aftermath with Indian allies present. The tale ends with a trailer note from George W. Adams on house trailers and tourist camps.
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Church
Philip
Williams
Scituate
Het
Inen
Major Sanford
Captain Golding
Phillie
Peter
Annawon
Captain Church
George W. Adams
Wellesley
Mass
Massachusetts
Automobile Tourist Association
Bar Harbor
Maine
Miami
Florida
New England
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Prorida
Clearwater Beach
Chamber of Commerce of
Wose
Te Prls