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City/Town : Latitude: 42.63195820000001, Longitude: -70.78293150000002
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| John Wise House 85 John Wise Avenue, Chebacco, Essex, MA
Erected in 1701 by John Wise, Pastor of the Chebacco Parish of Ipswich, now Essex. Son of a laborer, Harvard graduate, Army Chaplain. Protestant against taxation without representation and against the witchcraft delusion. Defender of democracy in the church, and a brilliant prose writer.
-- Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission
(heritage sign located outside the home)
On this same road is his parish church (whose bell was cast by Paul Revere). |
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