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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 11: civil History. (search)
ne years of age, and neither a negro, indian, or molatto, among them; the question was determined by yeas and nays, when there appeared for the proposed form, none: and against it, seventy-nine. This constitution was rejected by a large majority of the voters in the Commonwealth. On the first day of September, 1779, a Convention of Delegates, elected for that special purpose, assembled at Cambridge, The sessions were held at Cambridge, Sept. 1-7, and Oct. 28 to Nov. 11; at Boston from Jan. 5 to March 2. The delegates from Cambridge were Abraham Watson, Esq., Mr. Benjamin Cooper, and Capt. Stephen Dana. and continued in session by successive adjournments until March 2, 1780. As a result of its labors, it submitted a Constitution or frame of government, which was accepted by the people, and remained in force, without alteration, for the next forty years. The action of Cambridge indicates a watchful regard for popular rights, and at the same time a commendable disposition to yiel
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 17: heresy and witchcraft. (search)
he blessing of God. Our daughter telling us of it, and we not suspecting them, we wished her to go and to see what she would say to her. And she said her daughter was a prating wench and loved to prate; but yet she did prescribe some herbs to her that she should use in the spring. After this my daughter's child grew ill, and Mary Holman coming in often asked her what the child ailed; and she said moreover that her mother and she took notice of it, that the child declined ever since the 5 of January, and will till it come to the grave; but if you will put it into my hands I will undertake to cure it: I cured one at Malden that had the ricketts, and if you will take a fool's counsel, you may; if you will not, choose. She said also the child fell away in the lower parts, and yet she did not see the child opened. She said also that Mr. Metchelles child had the ricketts, and it was easy to be seen, for the face did shine; but since Mr. Metchell sent to Linn for a skilful woman to look
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
very possible some mistakes may be found in the preceding arrangement. For a very full (genealogy, see A History of the Cutter Family of New England, compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter, and revised with large additions by his son William Richard Cutter, 1871. D. Dana, Richard (otherwise written Danie, and Dany), was an early inhabitant, and resided on the south side of the River. He m. Ann Bullard, and had John, b. 15 Ap. 1649, d. 12 Oct. 1649; Hannah, b. 8 July 16;51, m. Samuel Oldham 5 Jan.. 1670-71; Samuel,b. 13 Oct. 1653, d. 8 Nov. 1653; Jacob, b. 2 Feb. 1654; Joseph, b. 21 May 1654, Abiah, b. 21 May 1655; d. 8 Dec. 1668; Benjamin, b. 20 Feb. 1661-2; Elizabeth, b. 20 Feb. 1662-3, m. Danl. Woodward; Daniel, b. 20 Mar. 1663-4; Deliverance, b. 5 May 1667, m. Saml. Hides, d. 1741; Sarah, . 1 Jan. 1669-70, d. 11 Jan. 1669-70. Such are the dates in the record; but some of them are manifestly wrong. Richard the f. was killed by a fall from his scaffold, 2 Ap. 1690; his w. Ann d.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, D. (search)
D. Dana, Richard (otherwise written Danie, and Dany), was an early inhabitant, and resided on the south side of the River. He m. Ann Bullard, and had John, b. 15 Ap. 1649, d. 12 Oct. 1649; Hannah, b. 8 July 16;51, m. Samuel Oldham 5 Jan.. 1670-71; Samuel,b. 13 Oct. 1653, d. 8 Nov. 1653; Jacob, b. 2 Feb. 1654; Joseph, b. 21 May 1654, Abiah, b. 21 May 1655; d. 8 Dec. 1668; Benjamin, b. 20 Feb. 1661-2; Elizabeth, b. 20 Feb. 1662-3, m. Danl. Woodward; Daniel, b. 20 Mar. 1663-4; Deliverance, b. 5 May 1667, m. Saml. Hides, d. 1741; Sarah, . 1 Jan. 1669-70, d. 11 Jan. 1669-70. Such are the dates in the record; but some of them are manifestly wrong. Richard the f. was killed by a fall from his scaffold, 2 Ap. 1690; his w. Ann d. prob. 15 July 1711. 2. Jacob, s. of Richard (1), by w. Patience, had Jacob, b. 12 Nov. 1679; Hannah, b. 25 Nov. 1685, m. Jonathan Hides, Jr., of Newton 4 April 1706; Experience, b. 1 Nov. 1687; Samuel, b. 7 Sept. 1694; Abigail, bap. 7 Feb. 1696-7, m. Samu