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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)
at least. Lt. Governor Dudley thus sums up what transpired in the colony during the first eight and a half months after their arrival, in his Letter to the Countess of Lincoln, written March 28, 1631. At the time of the dispersion of which Dudley speaks, when they were unable by reason of sickness to carry their ordnance and baggage soe farr as three leagues vpp Charles riuer, Sir Richard Saltonstall, Sir Richard Saltonstall was son of Samuel, the son of Gilbert Saltonstall, Esq., of Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the first Associate to the six original patentees mentioned in King Charles's charter to the Massachusetts, of March 4, 1628-9. A worthy Puritan, one of the five undertakers, the first founder of the town and first member of the Congregational Church of Watertown. His uncle Richard was Lord Mayor of London in 1597. Zzz. Rev. George Phillips, and a goodly number of the planters, went up Charles River about four miles to a place well watered and settled a plantation, j