Settlement of Nauset

Peace-negotiations
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The Land Called Nauset


As an English colonial settlement, the land that became Orleans had its roots in the Mayflower landing of 1620 and the establishment of Plymouth Colony. 

The Wreck of the Sparrowhawk


The outer beach of Cape Cod has long been infamous for its treacherous waters and more than three thousand shipwrecks are known to have occurred in these waters since such events were recorded.