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Latest revision as of 11:42, 11 August 2024
LITTLE COMPTON
State: Rhode Island
Official blazon
Argent on a bend azure between two geese volant sable, an Indian arrow of the first. A silver arrow on a diagonal blue stripe, on a silver shield, with a flying black goose on either side of the stripe.
Origin/meaning
The Indian name of the district was Sakonet, signifying the land of the black goose. The Indian Squaw Sachem Awashonks lived within the confines of the town, which is symbolised by the spear.
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