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Historic leaves, volume 6, April, 1907 - January, 1908, Original English inhabitants and early settlers in Somerville.—(Ii.) (search)
ncluded in this family number Nine were of the Palgrave family, eighteen were of the Ezekiel Richardson family, and two were of the Goble family. In 1842, the year in which the town of Somerville was incorporated, the prominent men were: John S. Edgerly, of blessed memory, a selectman the first year and for eleven years subsequently, and chairman of the Board a part of the time. Mr. Brastow, afterwards the first mayor of the city, gave Mr. Edgerly the sobriquet of Winter Hill eagle, becausMr. Edgerly the sobriquet of Winter Hill eagle, because he lived at the top of the highest elevation in Somerville. The second person to name is Charles E. Gilman, who was town clerk in 1842 and the faithful town and city clerk forty-six years consecutively and till the time of his death. John C. Magoun was an assessor in 1842, and for thirty years subsequently. He was an overseer of the poor twenty-two years. Edmund Tufts was town treasurer and collector of taxes the first year, and the sum total that passed through his hands was $4,993.97. Ot
, Gershom, 50. Davis, Elizabeth, 50. Davis, James, 50. Davis, P. S., 68, 69, 70. Davis, Captain, P. Stearns, 46. Davis, Colonel, Phineas Stearns, 18. Dedham, Mass., 31, 49. Deering, N. H., 2. Dirty-marsh, 26. Ditson's Music Store, 5. Dodge, Seward. 13. Dolbear, Professor., 74. Donnell, Captain, 8. Dorchester, Mass., 19. 79. Drouet's Block, 33. Dugan, John. 9. Dusseault, John H., 17, 43, 56, 58, 61. Early's Corps, 59. East Cambridge, 35, 36. Eddy, Will S., 75. Edgerly, John S., 55. Edward's Ferry, Md., 18. Egan, Patrick, 14. Eighteenth Corps, 63. Eighth Massachusetts Regiment, 20. Elliot, Charles D., 5, 32. 73, 76. Elliot, Mary E., 75. Elliott. M. P., 13. Emerson, Rev. George H., 39. Endicott, John, 78, 79, 80. Everett, Hon., Edward, 38. Farrar, George, 66. Father Baker, 5, 39, 40. Felker, Samuel O., 58. Fellows,———, 11. Field,———, 16. Fifth Corps, 44, 45, 72. Fifty-first Massachusetts Regiment, 20. Fillebrown, Elizabeth, 50. F