Simon and Anne Bradstreet
Simon Bradstreet and his wife Anne, aged 18, came over in the "Arbella," and built this house in 1667. Simon served the Colony for nigh sixty years as Assistant and Governor. Anne wrote poetry of enduring beauty while bringing up her eight children.
1930 text, presented as a historical document.
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Marker data: Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission, 1930 (Commonwealth of Massachusetts)
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