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The Great Colonial Hurricane, probably the strongest storm in New England's history, struck on Aug. 25, 1635, and the Rev. Richard Mather and Anthony Thacher had the misfortune of being on board ships that day. Mather, father to Increase Mather and grandfather to Cotton Mather, had been suspended by the Church of England for failing ...
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