1670 Natick Brand Documentation View fullsize The brand granted to the Natick community for its livestock appears about halfway down the page, in line with the text. View fullsize “Upon the request of the Indians inhabiting the toune of Naticke, that the Generall Court would appoint them a toune brand for their catle, it is ordered, that a bow & arrow, in this forme, [pictured] be the brand marke for that toune.” Image and transcription courtesy of the Massachusetts Archives, from: Proceedings of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, 1629-1686. Vol 4: Page 658, Brandmark for Natick Indians. CT0/1700X. Massachusetts Archives. Boston, Massachusetts.