The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 21New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1867 - New England Vols. 37-52 (1883-98) include section: Genealogical gleanings in England, by H. F. Waters. |
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... Governor Wentworth , Whitefield and Webster slept are still in perfect order . When Mr. Webster came to board with Mr. Clifford , he was what might be termed a great awkward country boy . His hair was black as jet , long , thin and ...
... Governor Wentworth , Whitefield and Webster slept are still in perfect order . When Mr. Webster came to board with Mr. Clifford , he was what might be termed a great awkward country boy . His hair was black as jet , long , thin and ...
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... Governor Endicott . " So that he was about eleven years old at the time he was apprenticed to the Governor , and had been with . him 16 years at the time he received the eight pence , in the above bill . Mr. Savage says , he was ...
... Governor Endicott . " So that he was about eleven years old at the time he was apprenticed to the Governor , and had been with . him 16 years at the time he received the eight pence , in the above bill . Mr. Savage says , he was ...
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... Governor most sensibly tells the Frenchman that the main qualification of a mis- sionary to the barbarous Indians was " not to be an exact scholar as to the Latin tongue , but to bring them from darkness to the light of the gospel ...
... Governor most sensibly tells the Frenchman that the main qualification of a mis- sionary to the barbarous Indians was " not to be an exact scholar as to the Latin tongue , but to bring them from darkness to the light of the gospel ...
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... Governor and Council , praying that Mr. Baxter " may be at Pejepscot where there is an interpreter , for he is a good man , we heard him speak well , " & c . V. Mass . State Papers . It will be seen by the journal that Mr. Baxter ...
... Governor and Council , praying that Mr. Baxter " may be at Pejepscot where there is an interpreter , for he is a good man , we heard him speak well , " & c . V. Mass . State Papers . It will be seen by the journal that Mr. Baxter ...
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... governor holding one in his hand ] , here in this book , which is the word of God , and we would gladly have you of the same religion with us , and there- fore we have agreed to be at the charge of a Protestant missionary among you to ...
... governor holding one in his hand ] , here in this book , which is the word of God , and we would gladly have you of the same religion with us , and there- fore we have agreed to be at the charge of a Protestant missionary among you to ...
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Abigail acres aged American Quarterly Register April April 19 baptized Benjamin Bilsby born Boston Bromfield Street brother Capt Charles Charlestown Church Collections of Massachusetts College Concord County Court Daniel daugh daughter David death deceased descendants died Dorchester EASTMAN Ebenezer Edward Elizabeth England father Freetown genealogy George Grant H. M. DEXTER Hampshire Hannah Henry Hist Historic-Genealogical Society Historical Collections History honor Indians Isaac James John John Warham Jonathan Joseph Josiah Judge July June land Lieut lived London lott March March 23 married Mary Mass Massachusetts Horticultural Society Middleborough monument Nathaniel Peirce Plymouth Plymouth County President published Richard River Salem Samuel Sarah Sept settlers Southold Stoughton Taunton Thomas Gyles Topsfield Tuttle volume WARD DEAN Washington Webster wife Wilder William Winslow Worcester Worcester County York
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Page 126 - Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever, and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous...
Page 328 - Alas! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried And sorrow but more closely tied; That stood the storm when waves were rough Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity!
Page 134 - And you are to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Page 8 - Those morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness...
Page 120 - There be of them, that have left a name behind them, that their praises might be reported. And some there be, which have no memorial, who are perished as though they had never been, and are become as though they had never been born, and their children after them.
Page 96 - Oration delivered before the City Authorities of Boston on the Fourth of July, 1866, by the Rev.
Page 327 - They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground.
Page 144 - Report of a Committee of the Linnaean Society of New England relative to a large marine animal, supposed to be a serpent, seen near Cape Ann...
Page 120 - LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN, AND OUR FATHERS THAT BEgat us. The Lord hath wrought great glory by them through his great power from the beginning.
Page 172 - Cold on Canadian hills, or Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent wept her soldier slain — Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops, mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery baptized in tears.