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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 2 0 Browse Search
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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., January 15, 1738. (search)
wn, and maturely considered by them; the town unanimously agreed that the said plan of Confederacy is well adapted for the securing the Freedom, Sovereignty, and Independence of the United States of America, and instructed their Representative to give his vote in favor of authorizing the Delegates from this State to ratify the same in ye Congress of the United States, that the same may become conclusive. September 28, 1778, Abner Sanderson, Elisha Cutler, Peter Warren, John Bright, and Jonas Child were chosen by the town a Committee to estimate the services of persons in the war either by bearing arms, or paying money to encourage others, and to apportion to the same by a tax upon the polls and estates of the town, and also to determine how men shall be raised for the war hereafter. October 19th following they reported that thirty men, then inhabitants of Waltham, with Colonel Jonathan Brewer He made a proposition to the Provincial Congress at Watertown to raise five hundred