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This map, the first printed in England's American colonies, shows the land affected by King Philip's War (1675-1676). Oriented with west at the top, this Map of New-England shows the pattern of colonial settlement moving from the Atlantic coast inland to the Connecticut River valley. Tribal names ("Nipmuck") and locations ("Mount-hope," Philip's village) show that Native Americans were in the area. Numbers on the map show villages that were attacked during the war.

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