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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 134 134 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 58 58 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 57 57 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 12 12 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) 11 11 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. 10 10 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. 6 6 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 4 4 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 4 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 4 4 Browse Search
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: Rev. D. implies a latinized abbreviation, signifying Rev. Mr.; Rev. D. D.—Rev. Dr. Messrs. Mayhew and Marsh are probably—Joseph Mayhew, Tutor H. U. from 1739 to 1755; Thomas Marsh, Tutor H. U. from 1741 to 1766. Porter—Rev. John Porter grad. 1736, one year after S. C.; and Eliot—Andrew Eliot, perhaps, H. U. 1737, ord. Boston,red, he joined the patriot party and performed his share of duty in the army. Capt. Samuel was father to William Whittemore, who graduated at Harvard College in 1755. He was born July 27, 1696, and his tombstone, now in the burying-ground in West Cambridge, has the following inscription, viz.: In memory of Capt. Samuel Whittemy watchful care. (N. B. The foregoing in Old Style.) 1754, April 17, a daughter born, baptized Hannah Gibbs. Married Henry Bradshaw, of Watertown, June 3, 1781. 1755, Oct. 17, a daughter born, lived one hour. 1756, November 30, a daughter still born. On Dec. 29, 1758, a daughter was born, and was baptized on the 30th, Rebecc
Capt. Philip Carteret, 1738, 1739, 1743, 1746. 1750, 1751, 1756-68, 1760. Seth Reed, 1740, 1752-55, 1761-63, 1766-67 (dismissed and thanks voted for past service). William Dickson, 1741. Joseis Locke, 1746, 1747. Francis Bowman, 1748. Zechariah Hill, 1760, 1751. Thomas Hall, 1762-55. Gershom Cutter, 1754-58 (1775—declined). Ephraim Frost, Jr., 1756, 1757, 1759, 1760. Jas7-49. John Butterfield, 1735, 1743-45. Gershom Cutter, Jr., 1735. Thomas Hall, 1735, 1752-55. James Cutler, 1736, 1737, 1739, 1740, 1750-52. John Cutter, 1737, 1741, 1743-45. Samuel e of Capt. Carteret, who from sickness was prevented from serving in that office. 1750, 1751, 1756-55, 1760. Seth Reed, 1740, 1752-65, 1761-63, 1765-67. William Dickson, 1741, 1742. John Wins1761. Richard Cutter, 1752. William Adams, 1753. Jason Dunster, 1754. Walter Dickson, 1755. Thomas Cutter, 1756. Samuel Locke, 1757. Jonathan Cutter, 1758. Patten Russell, 1759
. A child at Thomas Hall's, from Boston, d. 3 Oct. 1747, a. 4 yrs. John Brown, at Thos. Hall's, from Boston, d. 24 May, 1754, a. 6 yrs. A son of Daniel Cutter, at Dea. Hall's, d. 23 Feb. 1773, a. 5 yrs. Thomas Hall was a Pct. committeeman, 1752 to 1755; also Precinct assessor. 2. Thomas, s. of Thomas (1), m. Rebecca Cutter, 11 Nov. 1756 (Medford Rec.), dau. of Ebenezer Cutter of Medford (see Cutter Book, 89, &c.). Thomas was adm. Pct. ch. 14 Jan. 1759. Had Thomas, b. 4, bap. 6 July, 1760; Ebap. 7 Apr. 1776— privately, sick. A nurse child at Thomas Whittemore's d.—June, 1757, a. 3 mos. See Gutter Book, 231-2, 393-4. 4. William, s. of Samuel (1), m.—styled A. M.—Abigail Carteret, of Chas., this Pct. 12 Oct. 1758. He grad. H. U. 1755. Wil-Liam, B. A., was adm. Pct. ch. 26 Oct. 1755, and Abigail, wife of William, A. M., was adm. this ch. 29 July, 1781. She d. 27 Aug. 1807, a. 70. William, A. M., known as Master Bill, d. here 17 Mar. 1818, a. 86. Had Elizabeth Carteret, b.