After Kamesit : $b A chronical of a local habitation and some names, with notes, maps and photographs
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"After Kamesit" by Carroll F. Daley is a historical chronicle written in the late 20th century. It traces the landscape, Indigenous presence, colonial settlement, and multigenerational ownership around South and Boot Ponds in Plymouth, Massachusetts, centering on a 1769 homestead and the Burgess family who lived there for more than a century and a half. Blending local history, genealogy, and personal observation, it evokes a strong “spirit of place” through deeds, maps, anecdotes, and photographs.
The opening of the work frames time and memory (with a Shunryu Suzuki epigraph), then introduces “Kamesit,” the Wampanoag name for the South Pond region, and the author’s aim to recount what came after the Native era—people, activities, and the old house on Boot Pond. It describes the glacially formed terrain, ponds, pines, and abundant wildflowers; sketches Wampanoag lifeways and early contact (including Verrazzano’s account); and explains how Plymouth’s common lands became “Great Lots,” si
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