![]() Something had happened during this interval which had given the hill a name and in his return to Massachusetts, he speaks of it as a hill called Dram-Cup Hill. There is no known record of where the name came from, history books are silent and tradition gives no information. One thousand acres more or less in the wilderness on the western side of the Merrimack River at a place commonly called by the Indians as Sowheaganucke. Dram-Cup Hill had no name at that time. He returned to Massachusetts general court and spoke of its as a great hill. He returned some years later with a commission in his pocket from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to lay out the grand old town of Dunstable.
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