{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Samuel Chapin - Newikis","description":"Samuel Chapin (c. October 1598 – November 11, 1675) was a prominent early settler of Springfield, Massachusetts. He served the town as selectman, magistrate and deacon (in the Massachusetts Bay Colony there was little separation between the church and government). Chapin is best known today as the…","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Samuel_Chapin_Statue%2C_aka%2C_The_Puritan.jpg/1280px-Samuel_Chapin_Statue%2C_aka%2C_The_Puritan.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":1896}