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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Charlestown School in the 17th century. (search)
nt and comparisons with present-day methods are unnecessary. Mr. Emerson married, in 1699, Sarah, widow of John Carter, and daughter of Richard and Joanna Stowers, of Charlestown. A daughter, Sarah, born to them August, 1695, married Hon. Richard Foster, Jr. (nephew of Isaac and grandson of William and Anne [Brackenbury] Foster). Through his wife, Mr. Emerson's name is connected with numerous real estate transactions in Charlestown. His widow long survived him. March 4, 1699—00. ‘Voted tFoster). Through his wife, Mr. Emerson's name is connected with numerous real estate transactions in Charlestown. His widow long survived him. March 4, 1699—00. ‘Voted that the selectmen, with Mr. Samuel Phipps & Lt. Eleazer Phillips, be a committee to bargain and agree with a gramer schoolmaster for the yeare to keep a free school & the Selectmen to, Raise by way of Rate on the Inhabitants what shall be wanting beside what is already given for that use to make up the sailery that shall be agreed upon to be given to sd schoolmaster.’ March 8. ‘Agreed that Mr. Samuel Phipps & Lt. Eleazer Phillips go to Cambridge or elsewhere & inform themselves by the
ry of about fifteen thousand dollars' worth of groceries, &c., from the Spotswood Hotel, was postponed for a day or two, in order to obtain further witnesses against the accused. Charles, Richard, Thomas, and Robert, slaves, were called to answer the charge of entering the storeroom of Richard Reines, on Wednesday night last, and stealing therefrom five barrels of flour, but on account of the absence of witnesses the case was postponed till Monday next. Security was required of Richard Foster, to prove that he is a free negro, and has, by accident, been caught in this city without a proper register. In default of ball, he was committed to jail till his identify is made manifest. After the examination of the evidence against John Cunningham, charged with being a suspicious character and stealing from Mrs. Annie Munson a pocket book containing about $90, the Mayor sent him on to the May term of the Hustings Court for further trial. Security was required and given by