Historical Collections: Being a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c., Relating to the History and Antiquities of Every Town in Massachusetts, with Geographical DescriptionsW. Lazell, 1844 - 631 страница |
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... settled Mr. Smith , a minister who for a time had officiated at Barnstable . Religious matters being settled at Sandwich , Mr. Bourne and Mr. Tupper directed their attention towards christianizing the Indians in the vicinity . Mr ...
... settled Mr. Smith , a minister who for a time had officiated at Barnstable . Religious matters being settled at Sandwich , Mr. Bourne and Mr. Tupper directed their attention towards christianizing the Indians in the vicinity . Mr ...
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... settled in the ministry at East Hampton , a parish in Chatham , Conn . Another of the captives was Benjamin Simonds , who afterwards became a distinguished inha . bitant of Williamstown , and a colonel of militia . While the fort was ...
... settled in the ministry at East Hampton , a parish in Chatham , Conn . Another of the captives was Benjamin Simonds , who afterwards became a distinguished inha . bitant of Williamstown , and a colonel of militia . While the fort was ...
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... settlement of this town commenced about 1730 , though it is said some Dutch people , supposing it belonged to the colony of New York , settled in it at an earlier period . Between 1730 and 1756 , many families moved into the place from ...
... settlement of this town commenced about 1730 , though it is said some Dutch people , supposing it belonged to the colony of New York , settled in it at an earlier period . Between 1730 and 1756 , many families moved into the place from ...
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... settled about 1783. Dr. Daniel Nelson settled in it in that year , and in the course of two years he was joined by Paul Knowlton , Sylvanus Clark , Nathan Drury , Esq . , Jesse King , Esq . , and Stephen Staples . Soon after 1795 there ...
... settled about 1783. Dr. Daniel Nelson settled in it in that year , and in the course of two years he was joined by Paul Knowlton , Sylvanus Clark , Nathan Drury , Esq . , Jesse King , Esq . , and Stephen Staples . Soon after 1795 there ...
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... settled upon it ; and the following year Benjamin Goodrich , the father of Daniel , settled there , with all his other sons , viz . Benjamin , Samuel , Nathan , David , Ezekiel , Isaiah , Hezekiah , Jeremiah , and Enoch . Jeremiah and ...
... settled upon it ; and the following year Benjamin Goodrich , the father of Daniel , settled there , with all his other sons , viz . Benjamin , Samuel , Nathan , David , Ezekiel , Isaiah , Hezekiah , Jeremiah , and Enoch . Jeremiah and ...
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