Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rev. Rowland Cotton” in chapter 37 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

...een discovered that all men are born free and equal. In the Library of the Mass. Hist. Society is preserved a letter from Nathaniel Cotton, a member of the Senior Class in College, to his father, Rev. Rowland Cotton of Sandwich, dated 6 Ap. 1717, in which it is said: Our two Deacons walk on each side of the President with their hats under their arms, when consulting, making very low obeisance to him when they ta...
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