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Bidwell Lore – Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family, Part X

Welcome to Bidwell Lore number 124! This week we continue with our story of Isaac Ball and the dispossession of Mohican land around Stockbridge, written by Rick Wilcox.  Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family 1772-1781, Part IXIsaac Ball (1744-1784)Rick Wilcox 2022 We will begin this edition with one more deed related to Joseph Shauquethqueat...

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Bidwell Lore – The Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family, Part VI

Welcome to Bidwell Lore number 120! This week, we continue with the story of Isaac Ball and the dispossession of Mohican land around Stockbridge, written by Rick Wilcox.  Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family 1772-1781, Part VIIsaac Ball (1744-1784)Rick Wilcox 2022 Last week we shared information from the Indian Proprietor Records concerning Isaac...

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Bidwell Lore – The Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family, Part IV

Welcome to Bidwell Lore number 118! This week we continue with the “Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family, 1772-1781,” written by Rick Wilcox. He shares the story of Isaac Ball and his role in the Mohicans losing their land in and around Stockbridge. Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family 1772-1781,...

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Bidwell Lore – The Dispossession of Mohican Land by the Ball Family, Part I

Welcome to Bidwell Lore number 115! This week we begin a new series titled “Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by the Ball Family, 1772-1781” written by Rick Wilcox. Over the next few weeks, Rick will share the story of Isaac Ball and his role in the Mohicans losing their land. Dispossession of Stockbridge Mohican Land by...