History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement, in 1630, to the Present Time, 1855 |
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... ISAAC ROYAL • ― ས་ 1 27 93 38 • 143 MILITARY HISTORY . MEDFORD LIGHT INFANTRY . BROOKS PHA- -- - - LANX . - - LAWRENCE LIGHT GUARD . — CAPT . THOMAS PRITCHARD . -COL . EBENEZER FRANCIS . - ADJ . FRANCIS TUFTS . JOHN BROOKS . COL ...
... ISAAC ROYAL • ― ས་ 1 27 93 38 • 143 MILITARY HISTORY . MEDFORD LIGHT INFANTRY . BROOKS PHA- -- - - LANX . - - LAWRENCE LIGHT GUARD . — CAPT . THOMAS PRITCHARD . -COL . EBENEZER FRANCIS . - ADJ . FRANCIS TUFTS . JOHN BROOKS . COL ...
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... Isaac Johnson , Esq . , and Mr. Revil . " " The settlement of the patent in New England " meant the establishment of the government here . Hutchinson says : " It is evident from the charter , that the original design of it was to ...
... Isaac Johnson , Esq . , and Mr. Revil . " " The settlement of the patent in New England " meant the establishment of the government here . Hutchinson says : " It is evident from the charter , that the original design of it was to ...
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... Isaac Fox . 1679 . 1650 . Stephen Willis 1680 . · • 1654 . Thomas Willis 1680 . Robert Burden 1655 . • John Hall . 1680 . Richard Russell . 1656 . Gersham Swan 1684 . Thos . Shephard . 1657 . Joseph Angier 1684 . Thos . Danforth 1658 ...
... Isaac Fox . 1679 . 1650 . Stephen Willis 1680 . · • 1654 . Thomas Willis 1680 . Robert Burden 1655 . • John Hall . 1680 . Richard Russell . 1656 . Gersham Swan 1684 . Thos . Shephard . 1657 . Joseph Angier 1684 . Thos . Danforth 1658 ...
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... Isaac Wellington . The marshes stretch away from this pro- montory , on every side except the north , where it joins the mainland . On its highest point they built the first house erected in Medford . This was in July , 1630. There are ...
... Isaac Wellington . The marshes stretch away from this pro- montory , on every side except the north , where it joins the mainland . On its highest point they built the first house erected in Medford . This was in July , 1630. There are ...
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... Isaac Johnson . Wm . Dady · • " " " 9 وو " " 1691 , Oct. 5 . 99 " 9 99 " " 1693 , Aug. 20 . 1694 , May 17 . J. Frost . Alexander Stewart Christopher Goodwin .1 cow - common . 3 cow - commons . 3 acres . 4 cow - commons . 10 acres ...
... Isaac Johnson . Wm . Dady · • " " " 9 وو " " 1691 , Oct. 5 . 99 " 9 99 " " 1693 , Aug. 20 . 1694 , May 17 . J. Frost . Alexander Stewart Christopher Goodwin .1 cow - common . 3 cow - commons . 3 acres . 4 cow - commons . 10 acres ...
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