On April 9, 1848 175 years ago next week Boston's Bishop John B. Fitzpatrick baptized George C. Leach, a former Unitarian minister who had been a prominent figure in the Transcendentalist movement in Massachusetts.
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The pole was taken from the Nuxalk homeland in South Bentinck south of Bella Coola after people were forced to relocate due to a smallpox epidemic in 1900.
The pole was taken from the Nuxalk homeland in South Bentinck south of Bella Coola after people were forced to relocate due to a smallpox epidemic in 1900.