hide Matching Documents

The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.

Document Max. Freq Min. Freq
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 1 1 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905 1 1 Browse Search
View all matching documents...

Your search returned 2 results in 2 document sections:

1851 183 arrested in the City in one night, May 7, 1870 Non-Importation League formed of Boston merchants, Aug., 1769 North-Eastern Boundary question, a sensation, Feb., 1839 Northern Lights alarm the inhabitants, March, 1718 Nooks Hill at the north-west part of South Boston, 1776 Northampton District raised to grade 17, 1874 Nursery Thirteen acres reserved on the Neck Lands, Dec. 17, 1827 O. Oath of Allegiance required of all inhabitants, Jan. 15, 1778 Required of repentant rebels, 1866 Odd Fellows Becoming an important institution, 1830 Had a Great Celebration at Boston, June 13, 1845 Celebration, 5,000 in procession, Apr. 26, 1869 Colored men have Celebration and procession, Sep. 13, 1876 Hall, corner Washington and Kneeland streets, dedicated, June 23, 1863 Tremont and Berkeley streets, corner-stone laid, June 13, 1871 Monument, Mount Hope Cemetery, dedicated, June 13, 1877 Oakland Garden at Dorche
Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905, Charlestown schools within the peninsula Revolutionary period (search)
Charlestown schools within the peninsula Revolutionary period By Frank Mortimer Hawes (Continued.) In giving our brief sketch of Mr. Sweetser, we are not able to state precisely when his term of service ended as schoolmaster. January 20, 1755, he was chosen town clerk till the March meeting. In May, 1761, and perhaps earlier, he was serving in that capacity permanently. He held this office until his death, which occurred suddenly January 15, 1778. His school labors, like those of Mr. Harris, may have ended with the disastrous events of 1775. An obituary notice of him may be found in the Boston Gazette, under date of his death. Seth Sweetser, Jr., born February 5, 1704, was of the fourth generation from the original settler of the same name, who came to this country from Tring, Hertfordshire, Eng. He graduated from Harvard College in the class of 1722, and, with the exception of the year 1750–'51, was schoolmaster in his native town from July, 1724, for fully fifty years