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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Charlestown School in the 17th century. (search)
d themselves for the battle of life by first showing the young idea how to shoot. He was the son of Solomon Phipps, before mentioned, a prominent and useful citizen of that time. His name is the second on the list of those who graduated from Harvard College in 1671. Isaac Foster, also from Charlestown, stood first, and Samuel Sewall (a name distinguished in our Colonial history) came third. The rest of the class, eleven in number, were Samuel Mather, Samuel Danforth, Peter Thacher, William Adams, Thomas Weld, John Bowles, John Norton, and Edward Tylor. In 1680, a year after he entered upon his labors as school teacher, he had fifty-three pupils. His services on Town Hill continued until June, 1684. Mr. Phipps was thrice married, but the mother of his eleven children appears to have been the second wife, Katherine, daughter of John Brackenbury. He always resided in Charlestown, and, to judge from the records, deserves to be ranked among her most famous citizens. It was he
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Index (search)
Index ‘Accidence, The’20 Adams, John56 Adams, William34 Alden, John2 Aldersey Street, Somerville25 American Navy, The81 Ames Street, Somerville42 Amherst College103 Amoskeag, Locks of50 Andersonville, Ga.23 Andros, Sir Edmund38 Appleton,—, Cross Street44 Arlington, Mass.15 Army of the Potomac, The23 Arnold, General Benedict86 Arnold, Mrs. Lilla E.76 Atlantic Monthly, The6 Auburn Ave., Somerville44 Austin, Ebenezer61 Ayer, John F.42, 77, 80, 85, 93 Ayers, George W.1Adams, William34 Alden, John2 Aldersey Street, Somerville25 American Navy, The81 Ames Street, Somerville42 Amherst College103 Amoskeag, Locks of50 Andersonville, Ga.23 Andros, Sir Edmund38 Appleton,—, Cross Street44 Arlington, Mass.15 Army of the Potomac, The23 Arnold, General Benedict86 Arnold, Mrs. Lilla E.76 Atlantic Monthly, The6 Auburn Ave., Somerville44 Austin, Ebenezer61 Ayer, John F.42, 77, 80, 85, 93 Ayers, George W.12, 23 Ayers, John22, 23 Ayers, Sally D.23 Ayers, Sally (Page)22, 23 Ayers, William22, 23 Bacon, Mrs. E. A. Lathrop8, 9, 10, 25 Bacon, Mrs. E. A. Lathrop, Poems of9 Bacon, Rev. Henry6, 8 Bacon, Rev. Henry, Memoir of9 Bacon, Henry, Jr.9, 10 Bailey, Ernest W.74 Bailey, Joshua22 Bailey, Mrs. Joshua22 Bailey House, The, Perkins Street44 Baird, Historian10 Baldwin, Loammi52, 53, 54, 55, 57 Ballou, Hosea, President Tufts College26 Bancroft, Historian92, 97 Barberry Lane42 Barrell,