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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 4 0 Browse Search
the Rev. W. Turner , Jun. , MA., Lives of the eminent Unitarians 2 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Charlestown School in the 17th century. (search)
that a public school, and, judging from the salary, a free school, at least for this twelve-month, was thus early established here, and on the principle of voluntary taxation. It may be worth while to remember that this date is eleven years prior to the so often quoted law of Massachusetts, compelling towns to maintain schools. A brief word on this first-named school teacher of Charlestown will not be amiss. Rev. William Witherell (the name admits of various spellings) came from Maidstone, Kent, Eng., in 1635, under certificate from the mayor of that place, where he had been schoolmaster. He was bred at Corpus Christi, Cambridge, took his degree of A. B. in 1623, and his master's degree in 1626. In the ship Hercules, which sailed from Sandwich, there came with Mr. Witherell his wife, three children, and a servant. Savage adds that, after preaching in Duxbury, he became the minister of the second parish of Scituate in 1645, that several children were born to him in this country
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Index (search)
e Washington Village, N. C.22 Long, Joshua60 Long, Michael37 Longfellow, Professor8 Lord, Joseph60 Loring, Mrs. Ernest L.22 Louis XIV.11 Lovell's Island17, 35, 39, 40 Lowden, Constable17 Lowe, Mrs. Martha Perry22 Lowe, Mrs. Martha Perry, Works of68, 69, 70, 71 Lowell, Mass.49, 51 Lowell R. R., The43 Lower Canada49 Lucas, England19 Lynde, Elizabeth61 Lynde, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph60 Lynde, Mary61 Lynde, Nicholas60 Lyons, France11 Lyrion, Jane13 Macon, Ga.23 Maidstone, Kent, England 16 Makerwhit, Elizabeth13 Malden, Mass.15, 64, 79, 81 Mallet, Andrew, Son of Andrew14 Mallet, Elizabeth, Daughter of Andrew14, 15 Mallet, Ephraim14 Mallet, Ephraim, Son of Ephraim15 Mallet Family, Gravestones of14 Mallet, Isaac, Son of Andrew14 Mallet, Jean, Legacies of14 Mallet, Martha, Daughter of Andrew14 Mallet, Mary, Daughter of Andrew14 Mallet, Michael, Son of Andrew15 Mallet, Phoebe, Daughter of Andrew.14 Manakin, Va.11 Manchester, N. H.50, 51 Mandell, John42