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Massachusetts Bay

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A bay on the U.S. Atlantic coast enclosed by Cape Cod and Cape Ann, at whose western shore sits the city of Boston. It was the landing site of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, one of the earliest major English settlements in New England.

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