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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 10: civil History. (search)
oag: Capt. Sewal and Major Townsend, being commissioned to treat with the Mockways, set out from Boston about half an hour past twelve, Monday, August 6, 1694. Several gentlemen did accompany them to Watertown, and then returned. At Watertown we met with Lieutenant Hammond and thirty troopers, who were appointed for a guard to Springfield. We came to our first stage at Malberough, about half an hour past eight in the evening. We lodged at Abraham How's, The Wayside inn, celebrated by Longfellow. and thence set forward the next morning about half an hour past seven of the clock. There was nothing remarkable this day, but only Mr. Dwite, of Hatford, did accidentally fall into our company, and after the same manner, scil. accidentally, he and his horse both together fell into a brook; but both rose again without damage. This day we dined in the woods. Pleasant descants were made upon the dining room: it was said that it was large, high, curiously hung with green; our dining plac
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 11: civil History. (search)
on, on the commencement of hostilities, and subsequently found refuge in the British Provinces or in England. So many of this class resided on Brattle Street, that it was sometimes denominated Tory Row; indeed they owned and occupied almost every estate bordering on that street, between Brattle Square and Mount Auburn. General William Brattle, House, next westerly from the University Press. Col. John Vassall, House, afterwards Washington's Headquarters, now the homestead of Prof. Henry W. Longfellow, and famous both as the tent of Mars and as the favorite haunt of the Muses. Penelope Vassall, widow of Col. Henry Vassall, House nearly opposite to the Headquarters, now the homestead of the venerable Samuel Batchelder. Richard Lechmere House, corner of Brattle and Sparks streets, now the homestead of John Brewster. (succeeded by Jonathan Sewall, June 10, 1771), Judge Joseph Lee, House, corner of Brattle and Appleton streets, now the homestead of George Nichols. Capt. Geo
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
, was here in 1635, and res. on the northerly side of Brattle Street; his homestead probably embraced the spot where the Craigie House stands, now owned by Professor Longfellow. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford. He was several years a Deputy or Representative of Hartford, and subsequently of Waterbury, to which place he removed. paternal homestead and the estate late of Dr. Hill, embracing the site of the house celebrated as the headquarters of Washington, the present residence of Professor Longfellow. On this lot, which he had occupied for several previous years under lease, he seems to have spent the remainder of his days; but whether his house was er3, d. 7 Nov. 1775; Mary, b. in London 26 Mar. 1777. John the f. erected the stately edifice known as the Washington Headquarters, now the homestead of Professor Henry W. Longfellow, which he abandoned at the commencement of the Revolution and fled with his family to England, where he d. suddenly 2 Oct. 1797. He had large possessi
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, J. (search)
Richard Hassell's farm (on the west side of Menotomy River) to Rocky Meadow, for which he was to receive land in payment. No Record is found of his family. Ann Gleason, spinster, administered his estate 26 Dec. 1690. Dorcas, perhaps dau. of John (2), m. Samuel Stone 12 June 1679. Sam-uel, m. Sarah Hill 15 May 1704. William, m. Elizabeth Ash 28 Mar. 1776. James, m. Ruth Fisk 1 Jan. 1778. Thaddeus, m. Sarah Horton 19 Oct. 1789. Judd, Thomas, one of the first company, was here in 1635, and res. on the northerly side of Brattle Street; his homestead probably embraced the spot where the Craigie House stands, now owned by Professor Longfellow. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford. He was several years a Deputy or Representative of Hartford, and subsequently of Waterbury, to which place he removed. He was great-grandfather of Rev. Jonathan Judd, the first minister of Southampton, Mass., of whom Sylvester Judd, Esq., of Northampton, a diligent and accurate antiquarian, was grandson.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, M. (search)
she d. 20 Nov. 1730, a. 69, and he m. Ruth, wid. of Jona. Dunster, 22 Nov. 1732, who survived him, and m. Peter Hayes of Stoneham 1742. Mr. Marrett, generally known as Lieut. Marrett, was by occupation a farmer and brickmaker, a man of wealth, and a prominent citizen of the town. In 1704 he purchased ten acres of land, between the paternal homestead and the estate late of Dr. Hill, embracing the site of the house celebrated as the headquarters of Washington, the present residence of Professor Longfellow. On this lot, which he had occupied for several previous years under lease, he seems to have spent the remainder of his days; but whether his house was erected by him or by a previous owner does not appear. The estate remained in the Marrett family until 1746, when it was sold to Col. John Vassall. Lieut. Marrett d. without posterity 17 Nov. 1739, a. 81. He had previously conveyed his homestead to his nephew Amos Marrett, and in his will constituted him his principal heir. 5. Ed
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, V. (search)
John, s. of John (1), grad. H. C. 1757, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Oliver (and sister to the Lt.-governor) 12 June 1761, and had John, b. 7 May 1762; Spencer Thomas, b. 7 Ap. 1764; Thomas Oliver, b. 12 Ap. 1766; Elizabeth, bap. 5 July 1767, d. 5 Jan. 1768; Robert Oliver, b. 28 May 1769; Elizabeth, b. 5 May 1771; Leonard, b. 1773, d. 7 Nov. 1775; Mary, b. in London 26 Mar. 1777. John the f. erected the stately edifice known as the Washington Headquarters, now the homestead of Professor Henry W. Longfellow, which he abandoned at the commencement of the Revolution and fled with his family to England, where he d. suddenly 2 Oct. 1797. He had large possessions in Camb. and Boston, all which were confiscated, and himself exiled, soon after he departed from home. For a full account of the Vassall Family, see New England Hist. Gen. Reg., XVII. 56-61, 113-128. Vincent, Humphrey, in 1635 owned a house and garden on the southerly side of Winthrop Street, between Brighton and Dunster
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Index of names (search)
eeland, 220, 413, 17. La Fayette, 293. Lambert, 322. Lamson, 35, 40, 256. Lane, 331. Langdon, 310. Lansing, 339. Larkin, 110. Leavitt, 337. Lechmere, 168-70, 5, 83-6, 310. Lee, 151, 3, 68-70, 5, 83, 307, 8, 10, 75, 421, 2, 33. Lemmon, 263. Leonard, 416. Leverett, 63, 77, 286-90, 324, 51, 403. Lewis, 11, 32, 253, 310. Lincoln, 409. Little, 222. Livermore, 201, 44, 312, 448. Locke, 376, 410, 26, 8. Lockwood, 8, 17, 20, 32, 341, 463 Longfellow, 126, 68. Longhorn, 54, 8, 75, 218. Longshaw, 435, 8. Lord, 11, 32. Loring, 288. Lovejoy, 326. Lovell, 313, 69. Lowell, 4, 168. Ludlow, 6, 8. Luke, 329. Lum, 310, 28, 9. Lusher, 69, 86. Luxford, 76. Lynde, 255, 87. Mackay, 199. Mackintosh, 333. Maguire, 319. Makepeace, 176-82, 9, 202, 4, 6, 7, 21, 30, 9. Mann, 33, 59, 401, 35. Manning, 59, 75, 92, 8, 122, 168, 227, 54, 8, 71, 2, 92, 372, 428. Mansfield, 321. Marcy, 110, 413, 14
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Index to genealogies. (search)
n. Hastings. Logan. Monis. Moore. Perry. Prentice. Reed. Warren. Whitney. Jones, 595. Ash. Buss. Fisk. Gleason. Hassell. Hill. Horton. Stone. Winship. Judd, 595. Craigie. looker. Longfellow. Kelsey, 595. Hooker. Phillips. Kempster, 595. Andrew. Frost. Holden. Moulton. Parke. Kendall, 595. Holley. Jackson. Kenrick, 595, 6. Hyde. Jackson. Metcalf. Kidder, 596, 7. Bartlett. BowWoods. Wright. Markham, 603. Whitmore. Marrett, 603-5. Amsden. Barstow. Bradish. Crackbone. Dunster. Fayerweather. Fisher. Foster. Hastings. Hayes. Hill. Hovey. Jones. Lawrence. Locke. Longfellow. Longhorn. Martyn. Monis. Parker. Pierce. Rice. Richardson. Ruggles. Sewall. Shepard. Stanhope. Tidd. Vassall. Washington. Wells. Weston. Winsor. Witt. Wyatt. Martin, 605. Frost.