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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
nifon, See page 41, note 3. Brian Pembleton, John Eddie, the latter the same already named as having been temporarily insane the year previous. February 10, 1635, the inhabitants at Charlestown made order at a full meeting for the government of the town by Selectmen, which name was speedily applied throughout New England to municipal governors. The first elections held by ballots were at the General Court assembled at Newtown, May 6, 1635. The Governor, John Haynes, and deputy, Richard Bellingham, were elected by papers, wherein their names were written; for the choice of Assistants, the names were announced (placed in nomination) by the Governor, and those of the freemen in favor deposited inscribed ballots, those opposed, blank ones. In order that the freemen should have the fullest freedom in the selection of their deputies, it was ordered that thenceforth they should be elected by papers. The people of Newtown, scarcely three years after their settlement, with Watertown
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., Index. (search)
cake, 14. Basse and other fish, 100,000 taken at Watertown wear, 21. Bastable, 10 n. 1. Bearers at funerals, 72. Beaver Brook named by Gov. Winthrop, 26; and its branches, 26-27; source of, 27; once four rods wide, 83; mouth of changed, 97. Beaver Brook plowlands, 51; allotted, 53. Beaver Meadow, 27. Beavers, dams made by the, 26. Beers, Capt., Richard, and his company, ambushed, 61. Bell the first church, 112; sold to Trin Cong. Soc. of Winchester, 115. Bellingham, Richard, first deputy-governor elected by ballots, 34. Belmont separated from Waltham by Beaver Brook, 27; incorporated, 138. Better currency (a) than specie, 94. Bemis, Abraham, house of, 119. Bemis, David, and Dr. Enos Sumner erect a dam across Charles River, 125; built first grist and snuff mill in Watertown at Bemis Station, 125; Isaac, 90. Bemis, Seth: his cotton factory, 125; owner of whole water power, 127; sells his right to raise his dam 12 inches, 127. Seth, jr., 128