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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. 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)
or the use of his parish His meeting-house and residence were both east of the Waltham line, and when Waltham was incorporated a portion of his parish reverted to the old Eastern First parish, as no longer belonging to his society. The Rev. Mr. Angier kept the records of his Church in a little 16mo. Mss. volume with brass clasps, bearing date of 1697. His first entry is as follows:—June 20, 1697. I first baptized in the new meeting-house in Watertown, namely, Jonathan, the son of Jonathan Philips, and Sarah, the daughter of Joseph Whitney, whose wives are in full communion. The last entry in Mr. Angier's record—but in a different hand writing—is dated October 3, 1718, a few months before his decease, and reads thus:— Brother Joseph Mixer Joseph Mixer was Treasurer of the West Precinct for 1721-2. He died December 10, 1723. and Brother Thomas Livermore Deacon Thomas Livermore held the office for nearly forty-three years, till his death, at the age of 86 years, May 8, 176
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)
night, 18. Peacocke, Cuffe, a colored soldier, 99. Peirce, Deac. Isaac, 71, 109 n. 3. Pembleton, Brian, one of the first three selectmen, 34. Penalty for cutting down trees on common, 52. Penn, William, 60. Pequot Indians offer lands in Connecticut, 35 n. 2; murder Stone and Norton, 40; harass Connecticut settlers, 42; capture of the stronghold of, 43; exterminated, 44. Pequusset the Indian name of Watertown, 16 n. 2. Pequusset common, 16 n. 2, 50; meadow, 50. Philips, Jonathan, 56. Philips house still standing, 45. Phillips, Rev., George, minister at Watertown, 23, 24: residence of 45; death of, 47; liberal grants of land to, 47. Pierce, Abraham, the farm of, 92-3; 104. Piety Corner, 97. Pigeon Hill, 80. Pigsgusset, a corruption of Pequusset, 16 n. 2. Pilgrims, landing of, on Cape Cod, 9; struggles and privations of, 9. Pinkney, Wm. commissioner to England, 82. Piscataway, settlement at, 16. Plain, Further or Great, 51. Plain,