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Smith Island

noun

  1. a group of islands in S Maryland and N Virginia, in Chesapeake Bay.


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Ten miles offshore, Smith Island was settled by the British in the early 17th century, when Captain John Smith explored Chesapeake Bay.

He ran to Smith Island, and the Mollie got trace of him there.

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