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Farmingdale Trivia: The Bethpage Purchase

Weekly test of your local knowledge.

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This Week's Trivia Question: In 1695 Thomas Powell, the area's first settler of European descent, arranged a formal deed with three Native American clans known as the Bethpage Purchase. What were the names of the three clans?

Guess in the comment section below and remember to check the site Monday for the answer.

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