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Last site of the Peaked top school

Newport County · dedicated 1936 · Little Compton · location approximate

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Last site of the Peaked top school. 1725-1839. Moved about for the accommodation of the pupils.

1937 text, presented as a historical document.

Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)

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