Topographical and Historical Sketches of the Town of Lancaster, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Furnished for the Worcester Magazine and Historical JournalC. Griffin, 1826 - 90 стор. |
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... Church till the time of Rev. Mr. Prentice in 1708 , are lost ; while those of the town extend no further back , than 1725 ; the first volume having unaccountably disappeared , more than forty years since . After much exertion , I have ...
... Church till the time of Rev. Mr. Prentice in 1708 , are lost ; while those of the town extend no further back , than 1725 ; the first volume having unaccountably disappeared , more than forty years since . After much exertion , I have ...
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... church . SOIL , PRODUCTIONS , & c . — The town contains twenty thousand two hundred and eight acres of land . Of this three thousand acres , no inconsiderable part of the whole , are intervale , and about seven- teen hundred , by ...
... church . SOIL , PRODUCTIONS , & c . — The town contains twenty thousand two hundred and eight acres of land . Of this three thousand acres , no inconsiderable part of the whole , are intervale , and about seven- teen hundred , by ...
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... church , twenty four feet at the roots , and fifteen feet , at four feet from the ground . This tree , when very small was taken up and transplanted between ninety and one hundred years ago by the late Col. Abijah Willard . We also meas ...
... church , twenty four feet at the roots , and fifteen feet , at four feet from the ground . This tree , when very small was taken up and transplanted between ninety and one hundred years ago by the late Col. Abijah Willard . We also meas ...
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... church . There are a few small streams that issue from Oak hill , Mossy , and Sandy ponds , all of which find their way to the riv- er . The streams fed by the two latter ponds unite , and between their junction and the river , are ...
... church . There are a few small streams that issue from Oak hill , Mossy , and Sandy ponds , all of which find their way to the riv- er . The streams fed by the two latter ponds unite , and between their junction and the river , are ...
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... church , and it may be , pursued his theological studies under the direction of Mr. P. He was set- tled in Dunstable , N. H. 1739 , dismissed in 1746 , in consequence of a di- vision of the town , by running the line between New ...
... church , and it may be , pursued his theological studies under the direction of Mr. P. He was set- tled in Dunstable , N. H. 1739 , dismissed in 1746 , in consequence of a di- vision of the town , by running the line between New ...
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Abel Willard acres afterwards April Asa Whitcomb Atherton born Boston Breck bridge building Capt Carter Charlestown church committee Court David Wilder death died early Edward Eli Stearns England father feet Gardner garrison George hill graduated at Cambridge granted Harrington Harvard University Henry Kerley Hist hundred Indians inhabitants intervale Jacob Fisher James James Wilder John Houghton John Prescott John Sprague John Whiting Jonathan Wilder Joseph Wilder Joseph Willard Judge July June killed Lancaster land late Leominster line from top lived March married meeting house mentioned Messrs Middlesex miles mill minister Nashaway Nathaniel ordination Penecook Peter Green petition plantation at Nashaway preached Prentice present probably records river Samuel Ward selectmen Sept sermon Stephen Frost Sterling Sudbury Thomas Carter Thomas Sawyer Timothy Whiting voted Watertown wife William Dunsmoor William Kerley William Richardson William Stedman Winthrop Worcester Magazine
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Сторінка 30 - To the end the body of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was ordered and agreed, that, for the time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.
Сторінка 79 - Blessed are the peace makers : for they shall be called the children of God, Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake : for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Сторінка 78 - In 1798, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester.
Сторінка 5 - Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree ; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're ^sleeping...
Сторінка 58 - It is said, That Men ought to have Liberty of their Conscience, and that it is Persecution to...
Сторінка 41 - young scholars whose education for their designed ministry, not being finished, yet came over from England with their friends, and had their education perfected in this country, before the College was come unto maturity enough to bestow its laurels.
Сторінка 19 - Court with twenty-six fathom more of wampom ; and the Court gave each of them a coat of two yards of cloth, and their dinner ; and to them and their men, every of them, a cup of sack at their departure ; so they took leave and went away.
Сторінка 19 - Wampum, and the court gave each of them a coat of two yards of cloth, and their dinner ; and to them and their men, every of them a cup of sack at their departure, so they took their leave and went away very joyful.
Сторінка 19 - King, who reaided there. He recommended Nashawogg to King, as a place well suited for a plantation, and invited the English to come and dwell near him. From this representation, or from personal observation, that nature had been bountiful to the place, King united with a number of others,^ and purchased the land of Sholan, viz. ten miles in length, and eight in breadth ; stipulating not to molest the Indians in their *Gov. Winthrop's history of New England, date, 3d month, (May) 1644, and relating...
Сторінка 41 - Lord would be pleased to provide : They after some search meet with a young man named Mr. Thomas Carter, then belonging to the Church of Christ at Water-Town, a reverend godly man, apt to teach the sound and wholesome truths of Christ...