Answer:
They most likely would have sent messages like if they won or lost a battle. The modern Athens Marathon commemorates the run of a messenger from a battlefield at the site of the town of Marathon, Greece, to Athens in 490 B.C. Legend has it that a messenger delivered the momentous message “Niki!” (“victory”), then collapsed and died. Maybe messages of where they should meet for battle, so if the figure out the enemy is attacking 50 miles west of where they were they could message their allies to meet there instead.
Explanation:
I don’t know if this is right but as someone who is native I’m going to guess during conversion of religion. Again I don’t know if that’s the main one they want but it was a contributing factor. :)
I believe New England farmers.
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