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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 192 192 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 88 88 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 32 32 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 31 31 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 26 26 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 25 25 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 23 23 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 21 21 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 19 19 Browse Search
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fact, that when this vote to resist a division of the City was passed, the First and Third Wards, in which the petitions originated, had a clear majority of members both in the Board of Aldermen and in the Common Council. The petition from East Cambridge was not urgently pressed; but upon that from Old Cambridge an earnest struggle ensued. In his argument against division, the principal speaker made effective use of the extraordinary fact, that the petitioners, like their predecessors in 1844, did not ask to be set off from Cambridge, but to be incorporated as Cambridge,β€”an unprecedented request; and that their suggestion was altogether gratuitous, that the remaining portion of the territory of said city be called Cambridgeport, or such other name as may seem fit. The opposition was again successful, and Cambridge remained undivided. Whatever excitement attended this contest speedily abated, and those who were most prominently active on either side cherished a spirit of mutual
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
mes Greenleaf. 1842, James Greenleaf,Isaac Lum. 1843, Isaac Lum,Luther Foote. 1844, C. Gayton Pickman,Charles Chase. 1845-1846, C. Gayton Pickman,William E. Carteentary on the New Testament, in six volumes, of which the first was published in 1844 and the last in 1870. While engaged in this work, as a relaxation from severer Rev. Edmund M. Beebe. 1842, 1843,Rev. Shipley W. Willson. Died 30 Dec., 1856. 1844, 1845,Rev. Samuel A. Cushing. 1846, 1847,Rev. Joseph A. Merrill. Died 22 July,v. James Shepard. 1850, 1851,Rev. John W. Merrill, W. U. 1834, D. D. (McK. C.) 1844. 1852, 1853,Rev. William H. Hatch. 1854, 1855,Rev. Converse L. McCurdy. Died Wardens have been as follows:β€” 1842,Simon Greenleaf,G. F. R. Wadleigh. 1843-1844,Isaac Lum,G. F. R. Wadleigh. 1845-1846,Isaac Lum,John Dallinger. 1847-1848,Isaen in the years hereunder named:β€” 1841, 1842,Rev. Leonard B. Griffing. 1843, 1844,Rev. Isaac A. Savage, W. U. 1841. Died 16 Feb. 1854. 1845,Rev. Mark Trafton.
38. John P. Tarbell, 1842. Isaac Livermore, 1844, 1845. Joseph T. Buckingham, 1846-1848, 1850ana, 1819. Levi Farwell, 1823-1825, 1833-1835, 1844. Newell Bent, 1824-1826. Deming Jarvis, 1Enos Reed, 1837. Ezekiel Hayden, 1839, 1840, 1844. Joel Giles, 1840. James D. Green, 1841-1Sylvanus Plympton, 1842, 1843. John Sargent, 1844-1848. John S. Ladd, 1845-1847, 1852. Charleonathan Wheeler, 1840. Sidney Willard, 1841, 1844. William H. Odiorne, 1841. Levi Parker, 184 Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1843. Stephen T. Farwell, 1844. William Wyman, 1844, 1845. Josiah Burrage,1844, 1845. Josiah Burrage, Jr., 1844, 1845. Jonas Wyeth, 1844. James D. Green, 1845. Alex. H. Ramsay, 1845. Charles Wo1844, 1845. Jonas Wyeth, 1844. James D. Green, 1845. Alex. H. Ramsay, 1845. Charles Wood, 1845. Assessors. the Selectmen performed the duty of Assessors, until 1697, except in th1844. James D. Green, 1845. Alex. H. Ramsay, 1845. Charles Wood, 1845. Assessors. the Selectmen performed the duty of Assessors, until 1697, except in the year 1694. Walter Hastings, 1694, 1697, 1698, 1700-1705. Samuel Stone, 1694, 1697, 1698. 6. Jacob H. Bates, 1842, 1843. Omen S. Keith, 1844. Royal Morse, 1845, 1846. Jonas Wyeth 2d, 1
and Nathaniel, both bap. 7 Dec. 1800; Mary Adams, b. 2 June 1799, d. 23 May 1800; and perhaps others. Nathaniel the f. d. 1844. 39. Philemon R., s. of Philemon (23), m. Martha Tufts 10 Nov. 1791; she d. 26 May 1821, a. 51, and he m. a second wifeWilliam, b. 20 June 1791. John the f. was a Colonel, Selectman, Treasurer, and Representative; he d. 1826; his w. Mary d. 1844, a. about 89. For a more full account of this family in Framingham, see Barry's Hist. 6. John, s. of John (5), establiastings, on which he erected the house in which he resided until 14 June 1867, when he d., a. nearly 73. He was Selectman 1844, frequently Overseer of the Poor, and member of the Common Council 1851. 22. John, s. of Jonas (14), m. Mary Ann Newman of Roxbury 12 Nov. 1839, and had John Jasper, b. 25 Dec. 1841; Marion, b. 8 Ap. 1844; Sarah Elizabeth, b. 6 Dec. 1846. John the f. was engaged in the West India and other foreign trade. About the time of his marriage he erected on his father's hom
une 1789, m. Amos Whittemore 22 Ap. 1804; James, b. 14 Jan. 1788, H. C. 1811, a lawyer and active politician in Arlington, m. Harriet Tufts, and d. s. p. 9 Dec. 1863; she d. 2 Ap. 1866; William Adams, b. 14 May 1790, m. Kezia Teel 16 June 1811. James the f. res. in Menot., and d. 13 Feb. 1846. 38. Nathaniel, s. of Walter (28), m. Mary Adams 8 Mar. 1795, and had Abiel and Nathaniel, both bap. 7 Dec. 1800; Mary Adams, b. 2 June 1799, d. 23 May 1800; and perhaps others. Nathaniel the f. d. 1844. 39. Philemon R., s. of Philemon (23), m. Martha Tufts 10 Nov. 1791; she d. 26 May 1821, a. 51, and he m. a second wife who survived him. He res. at Menot., Chs. side, and d. 11 July 1842. His children were Daniel, b. about 1793, long an officer of the State's Prison, d. at Ipswich 11 Dec. 1849, a. 56; Philemon Robbins, b. 1794, m. Mary Wilkins 1832, res. several years in Camb., and d. in Somerville 6 June 1863; Martha, b. 10 Jan. 1802, m. Samuel Stedman 1823, and d. 28 Nov. 1874; and pro
; Nelly, twin, b. 4 Oct. 1770, m. Aaron P. Edgell. John the f. was a Colonel Selectman, and Treasurer; he d. 22 May 1807, a. 77; his w. Margaret d. 6 Mar. 1774. 5. John, s. of John (4), was of Framingham, m. Mary Bent 23 Ap. 1776, and had Edmund, b. 30 Ap. 1777; John, b. 12 June 1778; Josiah, b. 28 Sept. 1785, a physician at Buffalo, N. Y., and was Mayor of that City; William, b. 20 June 1791. John the f. was a Colonel, Selectman, Treasurer, and Representative; he d. 1826; his w. Mary d. 1844, a. about 89. For a more full account of this family in Framingham, see Barry's Hist. 6. John, s. of John (5), established himself as a merchant in Camb. before 6 May 1804, at which date he m. Sarah How of Framingham, and had John H., b. 9 May 1807; Sarah R., b. 18 March 1809, m. Dr. Charles F. Chaplin 11 Nov. 1835; Mary E., b. 22 June 1811, m. Newell Bent 19 June 1833; Charles S., b. 20 July 1814. John the f. d. 28 Jan. 1841; his w. Sarah d. 15 Oct. 1839, a. 59. Truesdale, Richard (
ne in the Fresh Pond Hotel, purchased a farm, extending from Mount Auburn Street to Fresh Pond, formerly the estate of Seth Hastings, on which he erected the house in which he resided until 14 June 1867, when he d., a. nearly 73. He was Selectman 1844, frequently Overseer of the Poor, and member of the Common Council 1851. 22. John, s. of Jonas (14), m. Mary Ann Newman of Roxbury 12 Nov. 1839, and had John Jasper, b. 25 Dec. 1841; Marion, b. 8 Ap. 1844; Sarah Elizabeth, b. 6 Dec. 1846. John1844; Sarah Elizabeth, b. 6 Dec. 1846. John the f. was engaged in the West India and other foreign trade. About the time of his marriage he erected on his father's homestead, nearly opposite Mount Auburn Gate, a large and commodious house; he rem. to Rox. and d. 25 Sept. 1871. 23. Jonas, s. of Jonas (16), m. Mary T., dau. of Torrey Hancock, 1 Jan. 1833; and had a son and two daughters, whose birth is not found on record. Jonas the f. inherited the homestead, and other large tracts of valuable land. He spent several years in Philade