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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... say there are two rivers ; the one whereof we saw ( Mystic ) having a fair entrance , but we had no time to discover it . " Johnson says : " The form of Charlestown , in the frontis- piece thereof , is like the head , neck , and ...
... say there are two rivers ; the one whereof we saw ( Mystic ) having a fair entrance , but we had no time to discover it . " Johnson says : " The form of Charlestown , in the frontis- piece thereof , is like the head , neck , and ...
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... says : " This day , skirmishing up Mistick River . Several soldiers brought over here ( Boston ) wounded . The house at Penny Ferry , Malden side , burnt . " August 13th he says : " Several Gondaloes sailed up Mistick River , upon which ...
... says : " This day , skirmishing up Mistick River . Several soldiers brought over here ( Boston ) wounded . The house at Penny Ferry , Malden side , burnt . " August 13th he says : " Several Gondaloes sailed up Mistick River , upon which ...
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... says : " I rode over to Charlestown on the ice , then over to Stower's ( Chel- sea ) , so to Mr. Wigglesworth . The snow was so deep that I had a hard journey ; could go but a foot - pace on Mystic River , the snow was so deep . " The ...
... says : " I rode over to Charlestown on the ice , then over to Stower's ( Chel- sea ) , so to Mr. Wigglesworth . The snow was so deep that I had a hard journey ; could go but a foot - pace on Mystic River , the snow was so deep . " The ...
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... says : " Here is as good land as I have seen there , though none so bad as there . Here can be no want of any thing to those who bring means to raise out of the earth and sea . Nov. 29 , 1630 , he writes to his wife , and says : " My ...
... says : " Here is as good land as I have seen there , though none so bad as there . Here can be no want of any thing to those who bring means to raise out of the earth and sea . Nov. 29 , 1630 , he writes to his wife , and says : " My ...
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... says ( 1638 ) : " I made five hundred hogsheads of cider out of my own orchard in one year ! " We apprehend these hogs- heads were not of the modern size , but were a larger kind of barrel . He says : " Cider is 10s . a hogshead . " He ...
... says ( 1638 ) : " I made five hundred hogsheads of cider out of my own orchard in one year ! " We apprehend these hogs- heads were not of the modern size , but were a larger kind of barrel . He says : " Cider is 10s . a hogshead . " He ...
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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
Passagens conhecidas
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.