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The Story of the First No-Nut November

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The Story of the First No-Nut November From William Bradford’s Journal of Plymouth Plantation, Sixteen Hundred and Twenty-One. – – – A lamentable malady had taken fifty and two souls from the humble colony that first winter. Some said God had forsaken them. Others feared plague. But most remarkable were the words of Myles Standish, a well-respected member of the community. For he dec…

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