A fact from Tristram Coffin (settler) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 April 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Tristram Coffin led a group of investors who bought Nantucket for thirty pounds and two beaver hats?
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