History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement, in 1630, to the Present Time, 1855J.M. Usher, 1855 - 576 páginas |
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... that no writer will follow the example . I have received great help from the Massachusetts Colony Records ; and Dr. N. B. SHURTLEFF's beautiful edition of them is a noble monument to a - faithful student and public benefactor . I have also.
... that no writer will follow the example . I have received great help from the Massachusetts Colony Records ; and Dr. N. B. SHURTLEFF's beautiful edition of them is a noble monument to a - faithful student and public benefactor . I have also.
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... received aid from CALEB SWAN , Esq . , of New York ; from Mr. JOSEPH P. HALL , the accurate town - clerk ; from Rev. SAMUEL SEWALL , Mr. W. B. SHEDD , and several other friends . To each and all I would here offer my sincere thanks . To ...
... received aid from CALEB SWAN , Esq . , of New York ; from Mr. JOSEPH P. HALL , the accurate town - clerk ; from Rev. SAMUEL SEWALL , Mr. W. B. SHEDD , and several other friends . To each and all I would here offer my sincere thanks . To ...
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... received the name of Meadford from the adventurers who arrived at Salem , in May , 1630 , and came thence to settle here in June . When these first comers marked the flatness and extent of the marshes , resembling vast meads or meadows ...
... received the name of Meadford from the adventurers who arrived at Salem , in May , 1630 , and came thence to settle here in June . When these first comers marked the flatness and extent of the marshes , resembling vast meads or meadows ...
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... received a visit from the Atlantic waters . It is about three miles in circumference , half a mile in width , and no- where more than eighty feet in depth . It is divided into nearly equal parts by a shoal called the Partings , where ...
... received a visit from the Atlantic waters . It is about three miles in circumference , half a mile in width , and no- where more than eighty feet in depth . It is divided into nearly equal parts by a shoal called the Partings , where ...
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... received the name of Labor in Vain . It often became necessary for men to drag boats round a part of this narrow strip of land , by means of ropes stretched to the shore . In 1761 , the inhabitants of Medford proposed to cut a canal ...
... received the name of Labor in Vain . It often became necessary for men to drag boats round a part of this narrow strip of land , by means of ropes stretched to the shore . In 1761 , the inhabitants of Medford proposed to cut a canal ...
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History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its ... Charles Brooks Visualização integral - 1885 |
History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its ... Charles Brooks Visualização integral - 1855 |
History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its ... Charles Brooks Visualização integral - 1855 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Aaron Abigail aged April Blanchard Boston Bradshaw bridge Brig build built called Cambridge Captain Charles Charlestown chosen Christian church committee Court Cradock dollars Elizabeth England Ewell fathers Francis Francis Whitmore George Fuller Governor Hannah Henry hundred Indians inhabitants of Medford Isaac J. O. Curtis J. O. Curtis's J. O. James James's Sprague John Bradshaw John Tufts John Whitmore Jonathan Joseph July July 9 June June 11 labor land Lapham's Lydia Magoun's Malden March Mary Massachusetts meeting-house minister Mistick Mystic River Nathaniel officers Osgood parish pastor persons Peter Tufts petition plantation pounds preached Rebecca records Samuel Swan Sarah says schools Selectmen Sept Sermon Ship Sprague & James's Stephen Hall Stephen Willis Stetson Susanna taxes Thomas Willis town of Medford town voted Turell Wade Waterman & H wife William Woburn
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Página 224 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Página 232 - His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Página 23 - Who calls the council, states the certain day ? Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way ? III.
Página 498 - Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail you, as you rise in your long succession, to fill the places which we now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence, where we are passing, and soon shall have passed, our own human duration. We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the Fathers.
Página 433 - Down in the deep the stool descends, But here, at first, we miss our ends ; She mounts again, and rages more Than ever vixen did before. So, throwing water on the fire Will make it but burn up the higher. If so, my friend, pray let her take A second turn into the lake, And, rather than your patience lose, Thrice and again repeat the dose. No brawling wives, no furious wenches, No fire so hot but water quenches.
Página 274 - That there is one living and true God, the Creator and Governor of the universe.
Página 466 - She looked well to the ways of her household, and ate not the bread of idleness.
Página 201 - It had been as unnatural for a right New England man to live without an able ministry, as for a smith to work his iron without a fire.
Página 433 - Court, and testifie unto them, that their Son is Stubborn and Rebellious, and will not obey their voice and chastisement, but lives in sundry notorious Crimes, such a Son shall be put to death, Deut.
Página 431 - Ratcliff, a servant of Mr. Cradock, being convict, ore tenus, of most foul, scandalous invectives against our churches and government, was censured to be whipped, lose his ears, and be banished the plantation, which was presently executed.