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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Historical Sketch of the old Middlesex Canal. (search)
hoose their President and Vice-President out of their own number. Voted: That the Hon. James Sullivan, Loammi Baldwin, Esq., the Hon. Thomas Russell, Hon. James Winthrop, Christopher Gore, Esq., Joseph Barrell, Esq., Andrew Craigie, Esq., Hon. John Brooks, Captain Ebenezer Hall, Jonathan Porter, Esq., Ebenezer Storer, Esq., Caleb Swan, and Samuel Jaques be directors for pursuing the business of the canal for the present year. At the meeting of the directors on October 11, the following vote was passed— Voted: That the Hon. James Sullivan be president, Loammi Baldwin, Esq., first vice-president, and Hon. John Brooks, second vice-president. The Board of Directors being duly organized, the next duty was to commence the necessary surveys of the most eligible route between Medford River, Chelmsford, and the Concord River. Here the committee were met by an almost insurmountable difficulty; the science of Civil Engineering was almost unknown to anyone in this part of the country.
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Literary men and women of Somerville. (search)
falls, And breathe the clover on the plain. Such bits from Nature occur on the background of country life. ‘The Quilting’ and ‘The Husking’ are two companion poems, through both of which a single love story runs, troublous, but with a happy ending. In ‘The Immortals,’ Mrs. Lowe celebrates heroes and friends that have gone from sight. Charlotte Bronte, Mrs. Browning, Chatterton, Shelley represent the English poets; Lowell, Emerson, Whittier, and E. R. Sill, the Americans; Channing and Brooks and Charles Lowe, her husband, the ministers; to say nothing of the several friends commemorated, dearer than any stranger. Let us choose a few stanzas from ‘Sleepy Hollow,’ written on the occasion of Emerson's funeral:— They bore him up the aisle, His white hands folded meekly on his breast; He had the very smile He wore the night he gently sank to rest. The words of love were said, We prayed and sang together; all was done; And then the way they led Along the street, the peop
.101 Broadway Park100 Broadway, Somerville43, 44 Brooks, Elbridge Gerry7 Brooks, Elbridge Streeter7 BrookBrooks, Elbridge Streeter7 Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Fiction of7 Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Works of7 Brooks Family, The, Medford66 BrooksBrooks, Elbridge Streeter, Fiction of7 Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, Works of7 Brooks Family, The, Medford66 Brooks, John53 Brooks's History of Medford61 Brooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 BrowBrooks, Elbridge Streeter, Works of7 Brooks Family, The, Medford66 Brooks, John53 Brooks's History of Medford61 Brooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89Brooks Family, The, Medford66 Brooks, John53 Brooks's History of Medford61 Brooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89, 97 Bunker Hill Monument90 Burgoyne, Gen.86 Burnham, Nathan, Schoolmaster, 172765 Burr, Major John62 BurBrooks, John53 Brooks's History of Medford61 Brooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89, 97 Bunker Hill Monument90 Burgoyne, Gen.86 Burnham, Nathan, Schoolmaster, 172765 Burr, Major John62 Burr, John Samuel, Jr.62 Burr, Rebecca62 Burr, Samuel, Schoolmaster, 170;62, 63 Burr, Sarah62 Byron, Lord31 Brooks's History of Medford61 Brooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89, 97 Bunker Hill Monument90 Burgoyne, Gen.86 Burnham, Nathan, Schoolmaster, 172765 Burr, Major John62 Burr, John Samuel, Jr.62 Burr, Rebecca62 Burr, Samuel, Schoolmaster, 170;62, 63 Burr, Sarah62 Byron, Lord31 Callendar, Captain John96 Cambridge, Mass.15, 82, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 96, 98 Camp Parole23 Canal Project, RBrooks, Peter56 Brooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89, 97 Bunker Hill Monument90 Burgoyne, Gen.86 Burnham, Nathan, Schoolmaster, 172765 Burr, Major John62 Burr, John Samuel, Jr.62 Burr, Rebecca62 Burr, Samuel, Schoolmaster, 170;62, 63 Burr, Sarah62 Byron, Lord31 Callendar, Captain John96 Cambridge, Mass.15, 82, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 96, 98 Camp Parole23 Canal Project, Result of49 Canal System, Plan of49 Canterbury, England16 Carlisle, Mass.52 Carr, Florence E.10 Carr, MBrooks, Phillips37 Brown, Captain, House of42 Brown, Rev. Joseph34 Bull Run, Battle of9 Bunker, Benjamin60 Bunker Hill73-99 Bunker Hill, Battle of14, 88, 89, 97 Bunker Hill Monument90 Burgoyne, Gen.86 Burnham, Nathan, Schoolmaster, 172765 Burr, Major John62 Burr, John Samuel, Jr.62 Burr, Rebecca62 Burr, Samuel, Schoolmaster, 170;62, 63 Burr, Sarah62 Byron, Lord31 Callendar, Captain John96 Cambridge, Mass.15, 82, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 96, 98 Camp Parole23 Canal Project, Result of49 Canal System, Plan of49 Canterbury, England16 Carlisle, Mass.52 Carr, Florence E.10 Carr, Martin L.22 Carter, John40 Carter, Sarah (Stowers)40 Castle William, Boston Harbor58, 59 Central Fire Stati