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tain Redman. These were all neighbors of ours in the church, for we sat in the front pew. The pews were yellow with trimmings of dark wood. The cushions were light brown or gray. Miss Abby Stetson was my first Sunday-school teacher. When she married, Miss Maria Stetson succeeded her. The infant room was where it is now, but in the main vestry, the superintendent's platform was on the west side instead of the north, as at present. There was a Bible Class in the northwest corner, taught by Dea. Jotham Stetson. We must not tarry too long at the church, for next door is the bakery, where the horse in the treadmill in some mysterious way assisted in the manufacture of Medford crackers. Back of the house occupied by Mr. Henry Withington were the ovens where the bread, beans, crackers and other good things, buns and hermit cakes among them, were baked. To the bakehouse came the children with their tin yeast pails for a cent's worth of yeast. My mother preferred to use a glass bott
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 16., Volume II of Medford records. (search)
ble of ye Town of Medford Greeting In his Majests Name you are Required to levy & Collect of ye Seveall Perssons Named in ye Lift herewith Commited unto you Each one his Respective proportion therein Sett Down of ye Sume Total of Such List Being A Tax or Assessment Grant-ed and Agreed upon by ye Inhabitants of ye sd Town of Medford Regulerly Assesed for ye Nessessary Charges Arising within the sd Town and to Deliver and pay in ye Sum of Thirty Pounds which you Shall So Levy & Collect unto Dean John Whitmore Treasurer of Sd Town who is Apointed to Receive the Same And to Compleat and make up account of your Collections of the whole Sume att upon or before the Lasst Day of June next Ensuing and if Any person or persons Shall Refuse or neglect to mak payment of ye Sume or Sumes whereat he or they are respectively Assessed and Sett in the Sd List To Distraine ye Goods or Chattles of such person or persons to ye Value thereof and the Distress or Distresses So Taken you are to Keep by y