1st Known Allotments of Land Within Westford's Borders are Established
Indians Sign Treaty with Chelmsford and the MGC Giving up their Claim/Right to Use the Land of Westford as their Hunting Grounds
1st Known Permanent Settler of Westford (Solomon Keyes) Builds a House on Frances Hill
1st Mill in Westford is Erected on Saw-Mill Meadow Brook
King Philip's War Began
King Philip's War Ends
Groton is Abandoned After an Indian Attack the Burns the Town
1st Mill in Forge Village Erected
1st Known Petition Asking for the Establishment of a West Precinct of Chelmsford Submitted
Incorporation of the Town of Littleton
Members in W.Chelmsford Petition MGC to become Distinct Parish
Surveying of the Site for Westford's 1st Meeting House
MGC Gives the People of the Western Part of the Town of Chelmsford Permission to Form a Separate Religious Society by the Name of the "West Precinct of Chelmsford"
For 1st Time, Chelmsford Withdraws all Opposition and Officially Recognizes the West Precinct