The lot of land later passes down to his son Joseph Turner. One of the 26 colonists, Humprey Turner, purchases a lot that includes modern day Fall River.
The land extends from the Quequechan River on the south to the present northern border of Freeport, Mass. 26 colonists from Plymouth colony purchase 26 lots of land, called the Freeman’s purchase, from two Wampanoag Indians, Wamsitti and his squaw Tattapanum.Prior to being settled by the English, the area is inhabited by the Pocasset who are members of the Wampanoag tribe.The following is a timeline of the history of Fall River: Settled in the 17 th century, it eventually became a booming mill town in the 19 th century and is most famous for being the scene of the unsolved Borden murders in 1892. Fall River is a historic town in Massachusetts.
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