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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)
the brook. Thence they went to a great rock, upon which stood a high stone, cleft in sunder, that four men might go through, which they called Adam's Chair, because the youngest of their company was Adam Winthrop. Thence they came to another brook, greater than the former, which they called Masters' Brook, because the eldest of their company was one John Masters. John Masters was one of the earliest settlers of Watertown; he was admitted freeman May 18, 1631; moved to Cambridge before July, 1635, and died there 21st December, 1639; his wife died five days after. Thence they came to another high pointed rock, having a fair aspect on the west fide, which they called Mount Feake, from one Robert Feake, who had married the Governour's daughter-in-law. On the west fide of Mount Feake, they went up a very high rock, from whence they might see all over Neipnett, Whipcutt, the margin reads. and a very high hill due west, about forty miles off, and to the N. W. the high hills by Merrimac