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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
1749 Widow's Rights in Massachusetts
An interesting notice about social customs in Massachusetts in 1749. Apparently if a man married a widow, he was excempt from her previous debts if she married him while barefoot and wearing only her nightgown.
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