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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833- (search)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833- Historian; born in Boston, Mass., Dec. 20, 1833; adopted journalism as a profession, but at the beginning of the Civil War entered the National service and rose to the rank of colonel of United States volunteers in 1863. He is the author of Nooks and Corners of the New England coast; The making of New England; Old landmarks of Boston; History of Middlesex county, etc.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 8 (search)
swell S. Residence at Lowell, Mass., at time of enlistment. Corporal, 1st Conn. Heavy Artillery, May 22, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, May 4, 1862. Discharged, Dec. 11, 1864. Dow, George C. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Corporal, 40th N. Y. Infantry, June 14, 1861. Second Lieutenant, commissioned, July 21, 1862, to rank, May 26, 1862. Captain, commissioned, Sept. 4, 1863, to rank, Dec. 13, 1862. Discharged, Dec. 26, 1863. Drake, Samuel Adams. Born at Boston, Mass., Dec. 20, 1833. Lieut. Colonel, 17th Kan. Infantry, July 28, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 16, 1864. Drew, Israel L. Residence at Lawrence, Mass., when commissioned. First Lieutenant, 4th N. H. Infantry, Sept. 20, 1861. Died of disease at Annapolis, Md., Nov. 4, 1861. Duchesney, Lawrence Nelson. Private, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 16, 1861; mustered, Apr. 22, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 2, 1861. Private, Corporal and Sergea
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
271 Dorson, John, 644 Doten, C. C., 271 Doten, C. W., 44 Doten, S. H., 211, 271, 521 Doty, Albert, 271, 521 Doubleday, Abner, 644 Dougherty, W. E., 644 Douglas, H. K., 644 Douglass, Frederick, 644 Douglass, J. A., 380 Douglass, R. S., 465 Dove, G. W. W., 44 Dow, A. F., 271 Dow, G. C., 271, 465 Dow, J. M., 271 Dow, John, 44 Downe, Romanzo, 44 Downes, C. A., 44 Downes, John, 44 Downs, Moses, Jr., 271 Doyle, John, 44 Drake, G. B., 177, 271, 413, 521 Drake, Ira, 271 Drake, S. A., 465 Dran, F. A., 46 Draper, A. G., 644 Draper, Alonzo G., 177, 211, 413, 488, 521 Draper, E. L. R., 46 Draper, Ebenezer, 271 Draper, F. S., 271, 488 Draper, F. W., 488 Draper, Francis, 581 Draper, J. D., 271 Draper, J. P., 271 Draper, W. F., 177, 212, 413, 522 Drayton, Charles, 488, 568 Drayton, J. S., 488 Dreher, Ferdinand, 271 Drennan, J. M., 272 Dresser, E. T., 272 Dresser, G. W., 413, 522 Drew, A. L., 272 Drew, C. E., 272, 413 Drew, C. H., 272 Drew, Caleb, 272 D
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 2., chapter 15 (search)
in the present building, where the brick and wooden parts are joined together. As has been before stated, the dates of the construction of these several additions are unknown. I have endeavored to show what this building is and has been, and will leave our readers to draw their own conclusions. Taken altogether it is one of the most interesting relics of slavery in Massachusetts that can be found within the limits of the Commonwealth. The aspect of the place is thus described by Samuel Adams Drake, author of the History of Middlesex County. (This description was written many years ago. Changes have taken place since then; a portion of the inside embellishments have been removed, and the summer house torn down.) The brick quarters which the slaves occupied are situated on the south side of the mansion and front upon the courtyard, one side of which they enclose. These have remained unchanged, and are, we believe, the last visible relics of slavery in New England. The de
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 2., William Henry Whitmore. (search)
d city registrar of births, deaths, and marriages, where he remained until his decease. He organized the department on an efficient basis and conducted it with signal success. Mr. Whitmore was a member of the Massachusetts lections, Sewall's Diary. Mr. Whitmore passed much of his boyhood in Medford, with his grandfather, John Ayres, of the Continental Sugar Refinery, and though never a resident, was widely known and esteemed in our city. He compiled and wrote the paper on Medford in Drake's History of Middlesex County, 1880. This is not the time or the occasion for a complete and exhaustive retrospect of Mr. Whitmore's career. Suffice it to say that a learned, scholarly, and gifted man has passed away, on whom his fellow-citizens conferred tokens of confidence, esteem, and respect during life, whom his associates in historical research regarded highly for his able, careful, exact, and discriminating labors through many years, and whose example remains to encourage not onl