Front:
1661
PI
THIS STONE WAS PLACED HERE
SEPTEMBER 20 A D 1911. BY THE
CITIZENS OF NEW SHOREHAM. TO
COMMEMORATE THE TWO HUNDRED
AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
PURCHASE AND SETTLEMENT OF
BUCKSLAND, BY THE FOLLOWING
VAMED PERSONS WHO LANDED AT
THIS POINT
REAL
SETTLERS ORIGINAL PURCHASERS
RING
Back:
FOUNDERS LANDING, BLOCK ISLAND, R. I. This com-
memorative tablet, near Sandy Point Light, marks the
spot where the first settlers landed on the Island in 1661.
Kodachrome by Louis Dormand
289-D-6
56071
Pub. by Valley Publishing Co., Box 27, Block Island, R. I.
Dextone Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color By Dexter Press, Pearl River, N. Y.
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