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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1,857 43 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 250 2 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 138 2 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 129 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 126 0 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
t against Col. Henley, charging him with barbarous and wanton conduct and intentional murder. Ibid., pp. 149, 150. A spicy correspondence ensued between Generals Burgoyne and Heath. The case was duly examined by a court martial, and Col. Henley was acquitted. Ibid., p. 155. June 17, 1778. A British officer was shot by an American sentinel on Prospect Hill, the officer attempting to pass contrary to the standing orders. A jury of inquest, consisting of William Howe, Benjamin Locke, John Brown, Ebenezer Stedman, Samuel Manning, Nathaniel Austin, Joseph Read, jr., James Hill, Thomas Barrett, Benjamin Baker, Aaron Hill, Isaac Bradish, James Munroe, Joseph Johnson, good and lawful men of Cambridge, rendered their verdict on the 18th of June, that the said Richard Brown was shot with a fire arm by the centinel in Charlestown, near Prospect Hill, between the hours of five and six P. M., on the 17th day of June, A. D. 1778, in attempting to pass the centinel with two women, after bein
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
Edmund, 22 Oct. 1732; Zaccheus, 25 July 1736. Samuel, m. Elizabeth Robinson of Lexington, 16 Nov. 1775. Abigail, m. John Brown, 19 Mar. 1778. Benjamin, John, was Constable of Camb. in 1633. He was released from the duty of training, in 1634,on Aaron, who d. 28 July 1817, a. 48; Zechariah, bap. 2 Dec. 1750, prob. d. young; Elizabeth, bap. 20 Dec. 1753, m. Major John Brown, 13 May 1776; Mary, bap. 16 May 1756, d. 1795; Richard, bap. 30 Nov. 1760. Zechariah the f. was a carpenter, and in 3. Joseph, s. of Robert (1), appears to have res. in Marlborough previous to 1665, when he sold his estate there to John Brown. He sold his share of the homestead to Christopher Read, and bought his brother John's share in 1675. He was here in ct. 1836; his w. Esther was bur. 25 Sept. 1843, a. 78. 6. James, s. of James (4), m. Mary Stebbins Brown, dau. of Maj. John Brown, and had Eliza, b. 13 Aug. 1800, m. Nahum Stratton of Richmond, Va., 13 Aug. 1826; James Barnard, b. 26 Aug. 1802, m
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, B. (search)
723. Their children were baptized as follows: Philip and William, 13 Nov. 1726; David, 30 July 1727; Abigail, 25 July 1731; Edmund, 22 Oct. 1732; Zaccheus, 25 July 1736. Samuel, m. Elizabeth Robinson of Lexington, 16 Nov. 1775. Abigail, m. John Brown, 19 Mar. 1778. Benjamin, John, was Constable of Camb. in 1633. He was released from the duty of training, in 1634, but required to have in readiness at all times sufficient arms. He resided in 1635 and 1642 on the easterly side of Ash Strc. 1746; Such is the record of baptism and of death. Aaron, bap. 10 Oct. 1746,1 grad. 1767, and d. Oct. 1772, leaving a son Aaron, who d. 28 July 1817, a. 48; Zechariah, bap. 2 Dec. 1750, prob. d. young; Elizabeth, bap. 20 Dec. 1753, m. Major John Brown, 13 May 1776; Mary, bap. 16 May 1756, d. 1795; Richard, bap. 30 Nov. 1760. Zechariah the f. was a carpenter, and inherited the homestead. He d. 1776. 11. Andrew, s. of Andrew (7), m. Mary, only dau. of William Blair Townsend, Esq., 1 No
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
s. of Robert (1), m. Hannah, dau. of Samuel Thatcher of Watertown, 13 Sept. 1664, and had John, b. 23 Oct. 1665 Hannah, b. 25 June 1667, m. George Felt before 1691 Mary, b. 21 May 1670, prob. d. before 1691. John the f. inherited a part of the homestead, which he sold to his brother Joseph 25 May 1675, having previously rem. to Salem. His w. Hannah d. here 24 Mar 1670. 3. Joseph, s. of Robert (1), appears to have res. in Marlborough previous to 1665, when he sold his estate there to John Brown. He sold his share of the homestead to Christopher Read, and bought his brother John's share in 1675. He was here in 1680, but had rem. to Salem as early as 1684. We have no record of his family. 4. John, s. of John (2), res. a few years in Boston, but d. in Wat. unm. at the house of his uncle Samuel Thatcher, to whom he gave all his property by will, dated 15 Nov. 1688, proved 16 June 1691. His father, John Holmes of Salem, and his sister Hannah, wife of George Felt, objected to t
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, R. (search)
Aug. 1795, m. Josiah N. Marshall 23 July 1823, d. 8 May 1860; William, b. 10 May 1798, d. 15 July 1799; William, b. 12 Ap. 1800, a merchant in Boston, res. on Appleton Street; Mary, b. 19 Sept. 1803, accidently killed by a runaway team 4 Jan. 1854; Lucy, b. –, d. 6 Sept. 1805, a. 2 months. Joseph Stacey the f. was a saddler and for many years Postmaster. He was bur. 12 Oct. 1836; his w. Esther was bur. 25 Sept. 1843, a. 78. 6. James, s. of James (4), m. Mary Stebbins Brown, dau. of Maj. John Brown, and had Eliza, b. 13 Aug. 1800, m. Nahum Stratton of Richmond, Va., 13 Aug. 1826; James Barnard, b. 26 Aug. 1802, m. Emily, dau. of Maj. Jonas Wyeth 9 Nov. 1828, and res. in Boston. James the f. was a merchant and spent several years in the Island of Tobago, where both his children were born. He returned to Camb. before 1809, and d. 8 Sept. 1828, a. 55. Reed, William, aged 48, with w. Mabel, aged 30, and three chil. left London in the ship Defence July 1635, and arrived at Bosto