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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 111 111 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 29 29 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 14 14 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 10 10 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 6 6 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 5 5 Browse Search
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. 5 5 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 5 5 Browse Search
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. 3 3 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 2 2 Browse Search
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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)
ssociate pastor with Mr. Phillips, differing from the practice of the other Churches in not having a teacher, and in not giving notice of their proceedings to the neighboring Churches, nor to the magistrates, as the common practice was then. In 1642, there came an earnest appeal from Virginia for a supply of faithful ministers, and Mr. Phillips and two others who might most likely be spared were designated by the elders in council with the approval of the General Court. Mr. Phillips declined turned, perhaps influenced by the fact that their leader, Sir Richard Saltonstall, who had left them ten years before, had not come back to join his fortunes with theirs as he expected to when he returned to the mother country. In the spring of 1642, Cowes and Cattel of that kind (having continued at an excessive price so long as any came over with estates to purchase them) fell of a suddain in one week from £ 22 the Cow to £ 6, £ 7 or £ 8 the Cow at most. Notwithstanding this great deprecia
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., Index. (search)
Pocket-book found, 99. Point Allerton, 11 n. 3. Political altercation at Watertown, 28. Pond End, 27, 97. Poor-Farm, 93. Population of Waltham and Watertown compared, 138. Potatoes, when introduced, 33. Pound, a, built, 71. Power loom, first successful, in America, 130. Precincts, Eastern, Middle and Western, 54. Prices, attempt to regulate, 31. Priest, James, potter, 86, 104. Prospect Hill, 60, 88, 141-2. Prospect House, 88, 89. Prosperity of settlers in 1642, 57. Protestant Episcopal Church, 119. Provincial Congress, 100. Provisions from Holland and Ireland, 19. Provisions not to be had for money, 18; prices of articles, 33. Pumpkin pies give place to quince tarts, 57. Puritans, Seventeenth century, 29. Puritanism, fundamental idea of, 23. Pynchon, at Roxbury, has the Western fever, 36; settles at Springfield, 40. Quinobequin not the original Indian name of Charles River, 13 n. 4. Quonehtacut, River, 35. Qunnubbagge, 13