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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., chapter 4 (search)
onished for the prevalence of impiety, Sabbath-breaking, neglect of God's house and ordinances, and Family prayer among those who call themselves Christians; for profane swearing, which has not only crept into our armies, but is publicly heard in our streets, and out of the mouth of Babes who should be taught to speak our great Redeemer's praise; for falsehood, injustice, intemperance, uncleanness and the oppression of covetousness so general and loud through the land. In the last half of 1777 he was again engaged on the exposition of John. In a sermon (Dec. 15, 1777) he remarks, Where there is prejudice in hearers, the speaker preaches in vain. In this year Mr. Cooke delivered at Lexington, a sermon for a memorial of Lexington Battle, which was printed. The title page is as follows: The violent destroyed: And oppressed delivered.—A Sermon, preached at Lexington, April 19, 1777. For a Memorial of the Bloody Tragedy, barbarously acted by a party of British Troops, in that
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., chapter 7 (search)
70 (in room of Patten Russell, who had moved out of town), 1771, 1773-77 (1781—declined). Ebenezer Swan, 1771 (1772—excused). Samuel Cutused). Ephraim Frost, Jr., 1776-85. Gershom Cutter, Jr., 1776, 1777. Thomas Whittemore, 1778-84. Philemon Russell, 1778-80 (1781—d769. Nehemiah Cutter, 1770-72. Walter Russell, 1770, 1771, 1773-77. Ebenezer Swan, 1771. Samuel Cutter, 1772. Ammi Cutter, 1772 Ephraim Frost, Jr., 1776-86, 1794. Gershom Cutter, Jr., 1776, 1777. Thomas Whittemore, 1778-84. Philemon Russell, 1778-80, 1782-8hip, Jr., 1762—dismissed; again chosen, 1766. Seth Russell, 1762, 1777, 1778. Benjamin Locke, 1763. Thomas Reed, 1764. Ephraim Coo5. William Cutler, 1776—excused. Samuel Whittemore, Jr., 1776, 1777. Samuel Hill 1777, 1780. Amos Warren, 1779—excused. (A commit1777, 1780. Amos Warren, 1779—excused. (A committee was chosen to hire a collector in 1779.) William Cutter, 1781, 1785. Jeduthun Wellington, 1782. Jonathan Perry, 1783, 1790
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., chapter 9 (search)
avern-keeper in Menotomy. He was rated here in 1777, but not in 1781. He d. Oct. 1802, in his 90thin Locke, 19 Apr. 1775. He was rated in Camb. 1777, and in Menotomy 1781, and m. Hannah Stone (26 assessor 1765-67. He was rated in Menotomy in 1777 and 1781, and afterward was prob. of Concord. He was a Pct. committeeman and assessor, 1776, 1777. He belonged to the Baptist Society in Camb. 77; and assessor 1760, 1761, 1763-68, 1772, 1775-77. He was member of an important Revolutionary co1775, and lieutenant in the Revolutionary Army, 1777; in 1779 was captain, a title he bore the rest a Revolutionary soldier and Precinct collector 1777, 1780. 8. William, s. of Zechariah (2), m. MDec. 1791, a. 53. He was a selectman of Camb. 1777, 1778, and assessor 1778, 1788. 1789; was captaap. 31 Mar. 1776; Rebecca, b. 9, bap. 21 Sept. 1777; Samuel, b. 13, bap. 25 July, 1779; also Isaac,, 1775. Seth Russell was Pct. collector, 1762, 1777, 1778. He had Jeremiah, b. 5 Dec. 1755, bap. 7[6 more...]