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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)
with brass clasps, bearing date of 1697. His first entry is as follows:—June 20, 1697. I first baptized in the new meeting-house in Watertown, namely, Jonathan, the son of Jonathan Philips, and Sarah, the daughter of Joseph Whitney, whose wives are in full communion. The last entry in Mr. Angier's record—but in a different hand writing—is dated October 3, 1718, a few months before his decease, and reads thus:— Brother Joseph Mixer Joseph Mixer was Treasurer of the West Precinct for 1721-2. He died December 10, 1723. and Brother Thomas Livermore Deacon Thomas Livermore held the office for nearly forty-three years, till his death, at the age of 86 years, May 8, 1761. He was chosen moderator of the first town meeting, held January 18, 1737-8, and was chosen one of the Selectmen at the same meeting. For a long time he had an important share of the municipal business of the town. Before its incorporation he had been a Selectman of Watertown for ten years between 1719 and 173
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., January 15, 1738. (search)
way with strict admonitions not to loiter or whistle by the way, but to go and return at the proper time. At the junction of Forest and Trapelo Streets is situated the large property purchased of the Bowman family by Matthew Bridge, in 1721 or 1722. It then included two farms in Lexington. On the death of Matthew Bridge, in 1761, it passed to his son, Cornet Nathaniel Bridge, who was a Selectman of the town from 1767 to 1777. He was a friend of Washington and entertained him at his house as the Mills and Ripley Fund, and this report the Society adopted. April 6, 1846, Mr. Ripley presented to the Independent Congregational Society a portrait in oil of the Rev. William Welsteed, who was invited to become Mr. Angier's successor in 1722, but declined the call. He was born in 1695, the son of William Welsteed, a merchant of Boston, who brought the news to Boston of the earthquake at Port Royal, Jamaica, on which occasion he narrowly escaped death. He was graduated from Harvard