Britanniaville Base Ball Club

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Nick Name	Britaniaville Club
Earliest Known Date	Wednesday, August 1, 1866
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Location	MA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	"Britaniaville boasts a Base Ball Club, which was organized on Monday at Mechanics' Hall, with the following officers: President - Cyrus Savage; Vice President - Henry A. Weeden; Secretary - Robert Willians; Treasurer - Isaac D. Paull; Directors - Henry Holland; David Phelan; A.D. Carpenter."
Sources	Taunton Union Gazette and Democrat August 2, 1866.
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Comment	Taunton MA, established in 1637, had a population of about 15,000 in 1860. It is about 30 miles S of Boston and 20 miles W of Plymouth MA. We assume that Britaniaville is a neighborhood of Taunton. Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Paul Johnson
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Player	Years	Roles
Cyrus Savage	1866	Initial Officer
David Phelan	1866	Initial Officer
Henry A. Weeden	1866	Initial Officer
Henry Holland	1866	Initial Officer
Isaac D. Paull	1866	Initial Officer
Robert Williams	1866	Initial Officer