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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. 3 1 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 42: Red River expedition.--continued. (search)
ls; Acting-Assistant Surgeons, Geo. H. Bixby, Wm. F. McNutt and Wm. H. Willson; Acting-Master, Henry E. Bartlett; Acting-Ensigns, J. G. Waters, Charles King and Jos. Beauchamp; Acting-Master's Mate, C. B. Plattenburg; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistants, W. J. Buffington and W. O. Logue; Acting-Second-Assistant, W. F. Holmes; Acting-Third-Assistants, J. A. Goodloe and G. W. Voice; Acting-Carpenter, Harlow Kinney. Steamer Linden. Acting-Master, T. M. Farrell; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, J F. Field; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Arthur Sibley; Acting-Ensigns, R. H. Cameron, Cassilly Adams, Chas. Swendson and Joseph McDonald; Acting-Master's Mates, Wm. C. Williams, R. S. Ballester, N. F. Brown and W. C. Frost; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, Wm. C. Perry; Acting-Second-Assistant, Wm. M. Fletcher; Acting-Third-Assistant, C. M. Milligan. Steamer Kenwood. Acting-Master, John Swaney; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, P. Treadwell; Acting Assistant Paymaster, H. B. Witherell; Acting-Ensigns,
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., January 15, 1738. (search)
establishment of the Association, at the suggestion of Mr. Oel Farnsworth, a committee was appointed to consider the subject of holding an agricultural and mechanical exhibition of the products and manufactures of the town. This exhibition was held September 24th-27th following, and was successful in the highest degree. Among the notable articles exhibited were the fabrics of the Boston Manufacturing Company; the colored and white crayons, a special article of manufacture, invented by Mr. F. Field, which Waltham controlled; the blow-pipe and retort of the Newton Chemical Company; the occultator, an instrument for calculating solar and other eclipses, invented by Thomas Hill, in 1842, while in Harvard College; the arithometer, a machine for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing; and the electrotyping process invented by the same well known genius. The cattle, agricultural, and dairy products exhibited were of the first class; and numerous diplomas were awarded. Other fair
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)
Fall of fresh waters, 21, 70. Falls: of Charles River, 21, 70; a disadvantage attending most of the great rivers of New England, 21 n. 4. Familists, the, 32. Farmers' Club, 140. Farm lands or Farms, 51. Farmers' Precinct builds a meeting-house, 54; incorporated as Weston, 55. Farnsworth, Oel, 141. Fasting and prayer, days set apart for, 11, 22. Feake, Robert, 26, 30. Federal Constitution, Middlesex Co. delegates vote against, 108. Fever, many sick with, 15. Field, F., inventor of crayons, 141. Fire destroys wigwams and houses, 17. Fire-arms, accident from careless use of, 32. First Baptist Church constituted, 121; list of pastors, 121. First Church of Waltham passes out of existence, 115; attempted union with Second Rel. Soc. (1826), 116. Fish used for manure, 21 n. 1; driven out of river by impurities from gas works, etc., 22; singular fatality to in Sherman's Pond, 28. Fishing stations of the Adventurers failure, 9. Fiske: Capt.