Captain Mayo / Surfman Ellis

Historical marker location:

37 Main Street, Chatham, Massachusetts

( Marker is on Main St south of Water Street, on the left when traveling north.)

The Massachusetts state flag features a Native American warrior holding a bow and arrow, with a star representing Massachusetts above his head. The state motto, "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem" (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty), appears on a blue ribbon beneath the shield.