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Twenty-second Week, Sunday's "Medfield Historical Minute"

A little something to read and learn to give you a little break during this time of boredom during isolation due to the Coronavirus Crisis.

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A Medfield Historical Minute...

This "Medfield Historical Minute" is brought to you by town historian Richard DeSorgher.
A little something to read and learn to give you a little break during this time of boredom during isolation due to the Coronavirus Crisis. A different "Medfield Historical Minute" will appear each day during the Crisis.

"Samuel Sever kept the store on the corner of North and Main Streets where Starbucks is located today. He became the first postmaster in Medfield serving in that position from 1807-1809. He then moved to Medway and later to Walpole where he died in 1821."

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