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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 36 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 28 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 14 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 12 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1 6 0 Browse Search
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. 6 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 6 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 4 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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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)
at finally Mr. Endicott was censured, and disabled for one year from holding any public office. On the 27th Jan., 1631-2, the Governour and some company with him went No doubt a-foot, says Prince. For the purpose of laying out a public road. Hist. Coll. V. 3, 2d Ser. p. 265. up by Charles River about eight miles above Watertown, and left an indelible record of their visit in the names which they gave to prominent features of the landscape, and which are still retained. Winthrop's Journal he had opened was clouded by his premature death. A vessel in which he had embarked for England with some of his converts was never heard of afterwards. Old Mr. Mahew, his worthy father, struck in with his best strength and skill; (Gookin Mass. Hist. Coll. i. 203) and the loss which seemed almost irreparable was not permitted by the aged mourner to be complete and fatal.—Palfrey, II. 340. Others of the town began also a plantation at Nashaway, Lancaster. some 15 miles N. W. from Sudbury,
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)
over the river, which was afterwards put by the commissioners upon the two towns. In 1807 the Watertown end was swept away by a freshet. It was followed by a foot bridge for a few years, when a bridge suitable for teams was erected by subscription. The north end of this was swept away in 1818. The present bridge was built not long after. The establishment of The Waltham Cotton and Wool Factory Company, is described January 1, 1815 as follows: In the Description of Waltham, in Mass. Hist. Coll., Vol. III. 2d Series, said to have been written by Rev. Samuel Ripley. The article is signed M. U. which may be the initials of Unitarian Minister reversed.— It is an extensive and profitable establishment. The company commenced building early in 1800, and the cotton factory was in operation the same year. It contains 2,000 spindles, and works 300 lbs. of cotton per day. The woollen factory has 380 spindles, 4 jennies, and 2 jacks, and spins 60 lbs. per day. The number of loom