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Swampfield is a
former name of two
different places in the
United States: Danbury, Connecticut, a city Sunderland, M****achusetts, a town This disambiguation...
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officially incorporated in 1718. It was
first known as
Swampfield, a name
which is now
honored by
Swampfield Road, but the name was
changed to
attract more residents...
- Paquioque. In
recognition of the wetlands, the
settlers chose the name
Swampfield for
their town. In
October 1687, the
general court decreed the name Danbury...
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north of Amherst.
Leverett was
originally part of
Sunderland (named
Swampfield at that time). The
first non-indigenous
settlement was
established in...
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Stratford →
Trumbull Orford Parish →
Manchester Pahquioque (Paquiack) →
Swampfield →
Danbury Pequonnock →
Bridgeport Pomperaug Plantation →
Woodbury Ponde...
- Lyme
became Old Lyme in 1857.
Stepney Parish became Rocky Hill in 1843.
Swampfield became Danbury in 1687.
Totoket became Branford in 1653.
Upper Middletown...
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traded much of the land for 80
fathoms of wampum. The settlement,
known as
Swampfield, was
abandoned during King Philip's War (1675–78), and was not reestablished...
