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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 9 1 Browse Search
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eet to the easterly line. Eastwardly from Small-lot hill the land was divided into large lots, which were assigned in the following order and quantity: Samuel Dudley, 22 1/2 acres; Thomas Dudley, Esq., 63 acres; Richard Goodman, 6 acres; William Westwood, 27 acres; John Talcott,. 32 acres; Daniel Denison, 22 1/2 acres; John Haynes, Esq., 63 acres; (these lots severally extended from what is now Main Street to Somerville line; the following lots bordered southerly on the Great Marsh): Widow Hester Mussey, 9 acres; Matthew Allen, 27 acres; John Talcott, 45 acres, bordering eastwardly on the marsh, and another lot, wholly marsh, 50 acres; Atherton Hough, 130 acres of marsh and upland, embracing Graves his neck, or East Cambridge. At a later period, another planting field was enclosed by a common fence, and was called the West field, and sometimes West-end field. It was bounded northerly by Garden Street, easterly by Wyeth Street, southerly by Vassall Lane, and westerly by the Great
in. Removed to Hartford. Garrad Haddon. Stephen Hart. Removed to Hartford. John Haynes, Esq. Removed to Hartford. Thomas Heate. Removed to Hingham. Rev. Thomas Hooker. Removed to Hartford. John Hopkins. Removed to Hartford. Thomas Hosmer. Removed to Hartford. William Kelsey. Removed to Hartford. William Lewis. Removed to Hartford. Richard Lord. Removed to Hartford. John Masters. Remained here. Abraham Morrill. Hester Mussey. Removed to Hartford. James Olmstead. Removed to Hartford. William Pantry. Removed to Hartford. John Pratt. Remained here. Joseph Reading. Removed to Ipswich. Nathaniel Richards. Removed to Hartford. Thomas Spencer. Removed to Hartford. Edward Stebbins. Removed to Hartford. George Steele. Removed to Hartford. John Steele. Removed to Hartford. Rev. Samuel Stone. Removed to Hartford. John Talcott. Removed to Hart
he then owned all the land bordering on the northerly side of Main Street from the point about midway between Hancock and Lee streets to Moore Street, and about fifty acres on the southerly side of Main Street, easterly from its junction with Front Street. The lot of Atherton Hough (or Haugh) in Graves his neck, containing 130 acres in 1635, and embracing all the upland in East Cambridge, was enlarged, by the addition of the lots originally assigned to John Talcott, Matthew Allen, and Mrs. Mussey, before 1642, when it was described as containing 267 acres. Subsequently the 63 acre lot of Governor Haynes was added, and when the estate was purchased, Aug. 15, 1706, by Spencer Phips (afterwards Lieut.-governor), it was said to contain 300 acres more or less; but it actually contained 326 acres, when measured for division after his decease. In his inventory, this tract is called two farms, with a house and barn on each. The whole was bounded on the west by a line commencing at a poi
nn Bird, b. 7 June 1809, d. unm. 31 Aug. 1873; Amos, b. 27 Oct. 1811, m. Celina Robbins 30 Sept. 1852, and had dau. Caroline Celina, b. 9 Aug. 1853; Caleb S., b. 18 Mar. 1815, m. Mary Ann Bowen 8 Dec. 1836, and d. 26 Mar. 1870. Amos the f. res. at the northeasterly corner of Pearl and Auburn streets from about 1805 until he d. 5 Sept. 1829; his w. Ruth d. 17 June 1853, a. nearly 84. Mutchin, Christopher, was elected Hog-reeve 1639. Muzzey, Hester (or Esther, otherwise written Muzzy, Mussey, Musse, Muse), was here in 1633, and two years later she owned a house on the westerly side of Holyoke Street, where the printing-house now stands. In 1635 she m. William Ruskew (Reskie or Roscoe), and soon went to Hartford. 2. Benjamin, sometimes styled of Malden and sometimes of Rumney Marsh, m. Alice, dau. of Richard Dexter of Maiden, where he had Benjamin, b. 16 Ap. 1657; Joseph, b. 1 Mar. 1658-9. He had also Richard; and Sarah, who m. John Waite before 1697. In 1678 he bought 15 a
nn Bird, b. 7 June 1809, d. unm. 31 Aug. 1873; Amos, b. 27 Oct. 1811, m. Celina Robbins 30 Sept. 1852, and had dau. Caroline Celina, b. 9 Aug. 1853; Caleb S., b. 18 Mar. 1815, m. Mary Ann Bowen 8 Dec. 1836, and d. 26 Mar. 1870. Amos the f. res. at the northeasterly corner of Pearl and Auburn streets from about 1805 until he d. 5 Sept. 1829; his w. Ruth d. 17 June 1853, a. nearly 84. Mutchin, Christopher, was elected Hog-reeve 1639. Muzzey, Hester (or Esther, otherwise written Muzzy, Mussey, Musse, Muse), was here in 1633, and two years later she owned a house on the westerly side of Holyoke Street, where the printing-house now stands. In 1635 she m. William Ruskew (Reskie or Roscoe), and soon went to Hartford. 2. Benjamin, sometimes styled of Malden and sometimes of Rumney Marsh, m. Alice, dau. of Richard Dexter of Maiden, where he had Benjamin, b. 16 Ap. 1657; Joseph, b. 1 Mar. 1658-9. He had also Richard; and Sarah, who m. John Waite before 1697. In 1678 he bought 15 a