Noddles Island is first settled by Europeans.
1629
William Noddle, an agent for Sir William Brereton, settles on the island named for him that is part of today’s East Boston. Noddle drowns while carrying wood over in his canoe in the summer of 1632.
Sources
- Seasholes, Nancy S.
- Boston Landmarks Commission
- Nevins, Joseph
- Boston Muncipal Register
- Sweetser, M.F.