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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., Index. (search)
New Town(e), resolve to build at, 17, 19, 20, 32, 36; palisade at, 28; people of very rich, 31; stratened for land, 34; desire to remove, 34; additional lands granted to, 35; congregation move to Connecticut, 39, 40, 100. Nichols, Henry, founder of the Familists, 32 n. 1. Nixon: Col., 89; Capt. Joseph, 89, 91. Noah, Winthrop's colonists like the family of, 15 n. 1. Noddles Island, 12 n. 2. Northfield burned by Indians, 61. Nyantics aid the English, 43. Old French War on Canadian frontier, soldiers furnished for, 99. Oldham, John, member of the Committee from Watertown on raising of public moneys, 30; visits the Connecticut, 35, 36; at Plymouth, 36, 37; perverseness of, 37; banished from Plymouth, 37, 38; returns to Nantasket, 38; brought to penitence, 38; admitted freeman at Watertown, 38; granted farm of 500 acres in Waltham, 38; killed by the Pequot Indians, 40: his death avenged, 41. Oldham Farm, 38, 93. One-eyed John, 62. Orchards filled with trees, 5
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 10 (search)
ulsory or voluntary, of the Southern States. The London Advertiser professes to have information that the North is going to ignore all blockades and collect duties by vessels stationed off the blockade ports. Lord Herbert, late Secretary of War, died on the 2d inst. It is generally believed that his death was caused by overwork. The Archduke and Archduchess Maximilian of Austria are on a visit to Queen Victoria. The Cunard Steamship Company have sold the steamer Jura to the Canadian line. It is stated that after the visit of the King of Prussia to France, Napoleon will go to witness the Prussian military manœuvres. It is reported that the French and English squadron will remain at Syria till winter. The Paris Bourse remained firm at 68f. 20 It is asserted that the French Court is intriguing to displace Baron Ricasoli; he not being pliant enough for the Emperor Napoleon. The Italian loan greatly exceeds the amount required. A combined and sim
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Dying (search)
Dying --William Lyon McKenzie, who has figured so largely in Canadian politics during the last forty years, is said to be dying. Some time since his memory deserted him, and now he is nearly helpless. He leaves only a homestead to his family, and that not valuable.
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway (search)
en who voted for Mr. Lincoln say this; and it is painful to hear gentlemen confess their willingness to "let them slide." Among those who are in the sliding mood are many who own the great factories, which loom up all through the towns of this county conspicuous as the churches, and just now quite as silent on days given to labor. The owners of these factories found their chief market at the South. I find everywhere a distrust of the future, and a fear of poverty and long suffering. Canadian opinion. The Montreal Gazette has the following comment on Lincoln & Co.'s new financial schedule: The New York Times argues that the issue of Treasury bills to circulate as money at the rate of $1,000,000 per day, will make money plenty and business brisk. But we are afraid our neighbors will find out, as others have done before them, that brisk business on such a basis will not lead to a good end. There is no better established principle of monetary science than that such issue
The Daily Dispatch: January 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
an the present. It would be a short and decisive war, and would have a vital influence on the preservation of peace and the uninterrupted freedom of commerce for many years to come, without our having to pass through the ordeal of social and mercantile confusion which wars as a general rule entail. Our military departments are working double time. The clothing establishment at P was at full work all last night and the preceding one. It is a very common anticipation among persons of Canadian experience that a war with this country is likelier to end in our acquisition of Portland than in the capture of Montreal by the Federal armies. Many case, there are cations of our Canadian frontier which can scarcely fail to follow upon war. The States frontier, as settled by the Ashburton Treaty, closely hugs the post-age road — our Canadian highway from the coast — along a great length. The United States have two for ports close upon that road, which would have to be taken at th