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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
60In College, Cambridge. Capt. Cowden 31College. Capt. Dexter 44Lechmere Point, Cambridge. Capt. N. Leonard54Cambridge. Capt. Stephen Pearl36; 7 on the roadCambridge. Capt. Wm Meacham45College. Capt. John Cowls35College. Richard Montague, Adjt., Col. Woodbridge's Regt. and elsewhere, as accommodations could be found. The buildings of the College were taken possession of, and occupied as barracks, by the American Army. Quincy's Hist. Harvard University, II. 168. As early as May 1, 1775, the Committee of Safety Voted, That the quarter-master general be directed to clear that chamber in Stoughton College, occupied by S. Parsons Jr., for a printing office for Messrs. Halls. Journals of each Provincial Congress, p. 530. And on the fifteenth of June the Provincial Congress took possession of other apartments: Whereas, it is expedient that those apartments in Harvard Hall, under the immediate charge of the professor of philosophy and librarian of Harvard College, be evacu