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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 4 (search)
asked of such persons, what benefit they expect from being plunged in rivers, or an ocean of water? * * * * Water used in baptism is only typical, or a sign or token. * * * * (Mar. 1772.) At this period the following notice was publicly read in church: Zechariah Hill with his wife desires to return thanks to God for his goodness to them in granting her a safe delivery in childbirth, and they also desire prayers for perfecting mercy—The child's name is to be called Ruth. One sermon (No. 1326—May 31, 1772) refers to earthquakes in divers places, and frequently in this land, as foreboding, we may conclude, our present calamities [the British military occupation of Boston]; which we have reason to fear are but the beginning of our sorrows, the loss of our civil and religious liberties, and we left to the will of arbitrary men, to those whose tender mercies are cruelty. Mr. J. B. Russell in an article published in the Boston Transcript enumerates the following earthquakes in Mass