BEDFORD, N.Y.Bedford may be worth a lot today, but it is believed the land was originally purchased for a few coats, blankets and cloth.
Many people credit the founding of the town of Bedford to a group of Puritans from Stamford, Connecticut who negotiated with the Native Americans and bought a three mile square of land for just a small number of supplies.
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