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The Reverend John Eliot, an early arrival to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, believed his life’s mission was to convert the Native Americans to Christianity. He established a series of “Praying Indian” villages in Central Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. These villages were the beginnings of the communities of Webster-Dudley, Oxford-Sutton, Thompson, and Woodstock, among others.Linda Casey, local historian and author will relate the fascinating story of John Eliot, the “Apostle to the Indians.”
The lecture is free; to register, go to samuelslaterexperience.org.
Tours of the museum will be available for the normal ticket price.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
31 Ray Street, Webster, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01570
