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For a number of reasons Massachusetts is thought of as a product of British colonialism. We fought a revolution against the British, English is our primary language, our legal system is based on English law, and the state is part of “New England”. However, many may be surprised that before Massachusetts became English it was Dutch. Photos and contact: https://www.instagram.com/lostmassachusetts/
Sources, links, blog, etc.: https://lostmassachusetts.com/a-lost-place/f/niew-nederlandt-lost-dutch-mass-e25
By Garth Bruen5
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For a number of reasons Massachusetts is thought of as a product of British colonialism. We fought a revolution against the British, English is our primary language, our legal system is based on English law, and the state is part of “New England”. However, many may be surprised that before Massachusetts became English it was Dutch. Photos and contact: https://www.instagram.com/lostmassachusetts/
Sources, links, blog, etc.: https://lostmassachusetts.com/a-lost-place/f/niew-nederlandt-lost-dutch-mass-e25

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