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1630 |
First doctors arrive in Boston. |
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03/04/1631 |
Nicholas Knopp is punished by the General Court. |
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03/31/1631 |
Syphilis case is diagnosed in Boston. |
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1640 |
Smallpox epidemic strikes Boston. |
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07/23/1642 |
Edward Bendall attempts to salvage the wreck of the Mary Rose in Boston Harbor. |
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08/26/1644 |
Large meteor lights up the night sky and “causes consternation” in Boston. |
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08/31/1645 |
Ship carrying smallpox victims is ordered to anchor off Lovells Island. |
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1646 |
Saugus Iron Works is established. |
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06/30/1647 |
Disease strikes the Boston. |
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1648 |
Ships arriving from the West Indies are ordered quarantined. |
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