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DID YOU KNOW: Ames' First Purchase
Your weekly historical fact, courtesy of the Easton Historical Society
DID YOU KNOW August 1, 1803 Oliver Ames bought Shovel Shop Pond, his first purchase in Easton. August 10, 1877 twenty men were digging out Shovel Shop Pond and laying a wall on the west side of the pond, so to make a pleasure ground for the Village.
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