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Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905, Charlestown schools within the peninsula Revolutionary period (search)
heir responsibility in a different way, for November 4, 1782, we read: It is voted to pay Frances Trumbull £ 15 for her late husband, Timothy Trumbull, keeping school; and the next February there is a balance of a few more pounds to her account. Administration on Mr. Trumbull's estate was granted D. Wood November 7, 1783, and the inventory amounted to £ 140. Another entry showing the philanthropic spirit of the times is not entirely foreign to this paper. Voted, November 2, 1789, that Ruth Jones be put to school to some person who will prepare her for a schoolmistress at as cheap rate as can be! The next teacher was Samuel Holbrook, who also succeeded to the worthy position of town clerk. Like his predecessors, he received the annual compensation of £ 10 for this office. He must have served in both capacities for a period of nearly five years, but Wyman omits all mention of him. We have consulted the printed genealogy of the Holbrook family, but are unable to place him. His s
Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905, Index (search)
ok, 3. Horn Pond House, 3, 7. Horn Pond Locks, 2, 3. Hotten, Camden, 50. Houghton (family), 24. Hunt, William, 55. Hurd, Mercy, 55. Hutchinson, Samuel, 16. Increase, Ship, 73. Ipswich, Mass., 78. Jackson, Dr. Charles T., 9. Jackson, Edward, 76. Jackson, Patrick T., Esq., 8. Jackson, Richard, 76. James, King, 27, 28, 77. Jane, 88. Jaques, Colonel, 24, 41. Jaques, William, 41. Jenner, Thomas, Town Clerk, 11. Jenny, 88. Johnson, John, 82. Jones, Dorcas, 85. Jones, Ruth, 68. Keene, Sarah A. (Vinal), 71. Kendall's Boston Brass Band, 2. Kent, Benjamin, 88. Kent, Ebenezer, 43, 88. Kent, Joseph, 14, 15, 16, 88. Kent, Lucy, 89. Kent, Mehitable, 88. Kent, Rebecca, 88, 89. Kent, Samuel, 16, 88, 89. Kent, Samuel, Jr. 89. Kent, Sarah, 89. Kent, Stephen, 88. Kent Street, Somerville, 88. Kent, Hon. William H., 88. Kettell, Elizabeth, 6. Kettle, Jonathan, 12, 14. Lady Superior, The, 22. Lamson, Nathaniel, 16. Leland, Caleb W., 38. Lem
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Charlestown schools without the Peninsula Revolutionary period. (search)
ed to keep tavern. We are justified in concluding that, previous to 1786, there was no public school building in these two districts. Several references to private quarters that were hired for school purposes are found upon the town records. December 6, 1784. Voted that the school at the upper end of the town be placed at Mr. Samuel Swan's, he to board the master at six shillings per week, and find a room for the school. Voted to give Samuel Gardner five shillings a week to board Ruth Jones to December, 1785 (see Historic Leaves, Vol. III., p. 68). December 14, 1785. The school kept at Phebe Russell's received £ 8 8s. May 4, 1785. Voted to give Coll. N. Hawkins for school kept at John Swan's £ 10 16s. In the warrant (February 28, 1785) for the coming town meeting, we find the following: To know the minds of the town, what they will do with regard to two petitions presented by the people at the upper end of the town requesting that one or two schoolhouses may be bui
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Index (search)
70. Jackson, Rev., Henry, 90. Jaques, Henry, 90. Jaquith, Oliver, 67, 68. Jefferds, Miss, 93, 95, 96. Johnson, Captain, 83. Johnson, Elizabeth (Jeffs), 86. Johnson, Jeffs, 85, 86. Johnson, Miss, Sebrina, 93. Johnson, Zechariah, 86. Jones, Ruth, 19. Kelley, Hall J., 90. Kenney, James, 41. Kent, Samuel, 16, 21, 63, 64. Kettell, 79. Kettell, John, 63, 66. Kettell, Mary, 82. Kettell, Sarah, 86. Kilby Street. Boston. 86. Kingfisher (frigate), 80. King Philip, 84, 87. Kingare, 84. Thompson, Thomas, 97. Thompson, Timothy, 63, 64. Thompson, Timothy, Jr., 40. Three Pole Lane, 74. Tillotson, Mr., 45. Town Hill, 100. Tremont Street, Boston, 27. Trumbal, Samll, 85. Trumbull, John, 88. Trumbull, Mary (Jones), 88. Trumbull, Richard, 41. Trumbull, Samuel, 88. Trumbull, Timothy, 15, 88. Tufts, Miss, Abigail, 93. Tufts College, 1, 2. Tufts, Edmund, 93. Tufts, Isaac, 64, 72, 73, 74, 90, 91, 92, 96. Tufts, Joel, 73, 90, 91, 92, 94. Tufts, John,