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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
we should send three commissioners, with a guard of forty able men to attend them, which have authority and order to bring Samu: Gorton and his company, if they do not give them satisfaction. The three commissioners are Capt. George Cooke, Humfrey Atherton, and Edward Johnson; and Capt. Cooke to command in chief, and Hum: Atherton to be his Leift: of the military force. 1 Mass. Col. Rec., II. 44. In this expedition Thomas Parris of Cambridge served as surgeon, and Samuel Green as sergeantAtherton to be his Leift: of the military force. 1 Mass. Col. Rec., II. 44. In this expedition Thomas Parris of Cambridge served as surgeon, and Samuel Green as sergeant. Mr. Green held military office about sixty years, attaining the rank of Captain in 1689. When Captain Cooke returned to England in 1645, the General Court thought meet to desire Mr. Joseph Cooke to take care of the company in the absence of the Captain, and till the Court shall take further order, and that John Stedman be established ensign. Ibid., II. 137. Nov. 11, 1647. Mr. Joseph Cooke, upon his petition, is freed from exercising the company at Cambridge, and from being compellable