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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 4., Strangers in Medford. (search)
1758Tenant of Francis Whitmore Allen, SamuelBoston, June 18, 1755Age 12. In family of Dan'l Cutter Alexander, SarahWoburn, Mar. 9, 1757In family of Thos. Brooks, Jr. Anderson, WilliamJan. 30, 1791 Bailey, JohnRowley, July 7, 1759In family of Samuel Page Barrell, Joseph, Jr.Aug. 31, 1797 Barto, ElizabethLynn, June 28, 1755Maid-servant Barton, WilliamAug. 31, 1797 Barthrick, TimothyCambridge, Apr. 4, 1753Feb. 2, 1754In family of Samuel Brooks, Jr. Cambridge, Jan. 1764Dec. 3, 1764 Baxter, ContentLexington, Apr., 1767May 1 6, Girl. Beemis, CharityWaltham, Feb. 16, 1773Maid-servant in family of Ebenezer Hall, Jr. Benjamin, AbigailConcord, May, 1766Mar. 2, 1767 Berry, SamuelLexington, April, 1767May 1 6,     Mary (wife)    Samuel, Jr. Children    Thomas Children    Mary, Jr. Children    Hannah Children Bickford, ThomasNewbury, August, 1762Jan. 1, 1763 Billings, Capt. Roger    wife and childrenPreston, N. London Co., Ct., April 12, 1760Oct. 8, 1770Tenant
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 4., Medford Historical Society. (search)
m. Cushing Wait, H. M. Begien, Francis A. Wait. Membership list. Corrected to April, 1901. Albree, John, Jr. Alden, Miss E. L. Allen, Edward F. Allen, Oscar H. Deceased.Andrews, Gustavus F. Archibald, Warren M. Atherton, Miss Lily B. Atwood, Miss Louise. Ayers, Fred E. Ayres, Miss Alice E. Baer, John Willis. Balcom, Edward H. Barker, William S., Jr. Barker, Abner H. Barker, J. Herbert. Barrett, Miss Mary C. Batchelder, George L. Baxter, Hon. Charles S. Bedell, Daniel. Begien, Henry M. Bemis, Miss Fannie E. Deceased.Bean, James. Bissell, Hezekiah. Blanchard, Miss Sarah J. Life Members.Boynton, Hon. E. Bridge, Miss Lucy P. Broderson, N. H. Brooks, Frederick. Brooks, Henry. Life Members.Brooks, Shepherd. Life Members.Brooks, Peter C. Brown, David H. Brown, Mrs. Abby D. Brown, Mrs. Harriet W. Brown, Edward D. Brown, George E. Bruce, Mrs. F. P. Bullard, B. Frank.
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 4., Elizur Wright and the Middlesex Fells. (search)
cal politicians to whom Mr. Wright had appealed, though unanimous in applauding his object, still echoed the governmental hopelessness which eleven years earlier had met the same appeal from H. W. S. Cleveland, and in overcoming this hopelessness, Mr. Wright knew the worth of his plan. Its social and educational force under the wit of his pen, and the inspiring influence of his direction, were factors that had been found effective in the working out of problems far more hopeless. When Sylvester Baxter in his Boston Park Guide wrote of it, The public sentiment aroused by this agitation finally led to the establishment of the Metropolitan Park System, he was writing history, not politics; but whether history in the future will fully realize the forestal grandeur and vital benefits sown by Mr. Wright in that public sentiment depends, to my thinking, on a different treatment of the woods than they have thus far received. A generous public sentiment and a tree are things far easier to de
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 4., The McKinley Memorial service. (search)
. The platform was occupied by members of the City Government and the clergymen of the city, by whom the service was conducted. Rev. G. S. Chadbourne (Methodist) was absent from the city when details of the meeting were arranged. His Honor Mayor Baxter presided. The exercises opened with the singing of Watts' noble hymn, O God our help in ages past. Invocation by Rev. M. A. Levy (Baptist). Singing, Cardinal Newman's beautiful hymn, Lead, Kindly Light. Reading of Scripture by Rev. C. L. Eaton (Universalist). Prayer by Rev. J. V. Clancy (Congregational). Brief remarks by Mayor Baxter. Address by Rev. T. L. Flanagan (Catholic). Singing, Toplady's precious hymn, Rock of Ages. Address by Rev. H. C. De-Long (Unitarian). Address by Rev. F. I. Paradise (Episcopal). Singing, the ever favorite hymn, Nearer my God to Thee. Address by Rev. Elijah Horr, D. D. (Congregational). Singing, America. Benediction by Rev. Isaac Pierson (Congregational). The singing, which was by the audience