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in to the remaining part of the church of Cambridge. This thousand acres of land, given to the use aforesaid, shall be laid out either all together, or else severally part in one place and part elsewhere, according to the discretion of the men that are appointed to lay out the land. Also there was granted to several brethren that had no house-right in the town, if they did desire it, farms at Shawshine:— Imprimis, Capt. Googine a farm, if he buy a house in the town; also to Bro. Edward Oakes, Tho. Oakes, and Richard Hildreth, each of them a farm for their encouragement, if they see it may make for their support and desire it. Further, it is granted to Mr. Henry Dunster and Mr. Edward Collins liberty to have their small farms at Shawshine, and to be considered in their quantity more than others in regard of their work and place. April 1649. Agreed, that Mr. Henry Dunster, President of Harvard College, should have 500 acres, whereof 400 is granted by the town to h
ng Oct. 19, 1664,— The Court being met together and informed that several persons, inhabitants of Cambridge, were at the door and desiring liberty to make known their errand, were called in, and Mr. Edward Jackson, Mr. Richard Jackson, Mr. Edward Oakes, and Deacon Stone, coming before the Court, presented a petition from the inhabitants of Cambridge, which was subscribed by very many hands, in which they testified and declared their good content and satisfaction they took and had in the pr the present estableshment and of all the previleges theirof, and that we may not be subjected to the arbitrary power of any who are not chosen by this people according to theire patent, Cambridg the 17th of the 8. 1664. Charles Chauncy. Edward Oakes. Samll. Andrewe. Jonathan Mitchell. Elijah Corlett. Richard Champny. Edmund Frost. Gregory Stone. John Bridge. John Stedman. ffrancis Whitmor. Richard Jackson. Edward Shephard. Gilbert × Cracbon. John Fisenden. John Cooper. Abraham
hither again; which made him take a more particular leave than otherwise he would have done. Sixth day, Nov. 10, 1699. Mr. Danforth is entombed about 1/4 of an hour before 4 P. M. Very fair and pleasant day; much company. Bearers: on the right side, Lt-Governor, Mr. Russell, Sewall; left side, Mr. W. Winthrop, Mr. Cook, Col. Phillips. I helped lift the corpse into the tomb, carrying the feet. In the long and perilous conflict on behalf of chartered rights, Gookin and Danforth were supported by their brethren the Deputies from Cambridge, all good men and true. Deacon Edward Collins was Deputy from 1654 to 1670, without intermission; Edward Oakes, 1659, 1660, 1669-1681; Richard Jackson, 1661, 1662; Edward Winship, 1663, 1664, 1681-1686; Edward Jackson, 1665-1668, 1675, 1676; Joseph Cooke, 1671, 1676-1680; Thomas Prentice, 1672-1674; Samuel Champney, 1686, and again, after the Revolution, from 1689 to 1695, when he died in office. Their names should be in perpetual remembrance.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
chell in silver when he went to Rehoboth.0.6.0 20. 3. 67 to bro. Okes Edward Oakes, father of President Oakes. when he went to Rehoboth with Mr. Michell in silPresident Oakes. when he went to Rehoboth with Mr. Michell in silver0.4.0 22. 4. 67 Payd to Daniell Cheavrs for veall to Mr. Chauncy when he was sick0.5.0 3. 12. 67-8 Payd to Mrs. Danforth in her husband's absence in silver the ery except two, which bore respectively the names of President Chauncy and President Oakes, who died during the same half century. 2. There were found, not very fars said, only to those which cover the remains of Chauncy, who died in 1672, and Oakes, who died in 1681, would more probably be placed over the grave of Mitchell, wrded, Feb. 8, 1668-9. For catechising the youth of this town; Elder Champney, Mr. Oakes, are appointed for those on the south side the Bridge. Elder Wiswall, Mr. Jace. I say the sum of 8l.13s.6d The events connected with the induction of Mr. Oakes to the pastorate are minutely detailed in the ancient record: An account of s
lter, he saith his master will give him his time, and so will take no care to fit him out; how he will be provided I know not; John Wyeth is not yet come to his father's, neither can I hear any tidings of him. 1 Mass. Arch., LXVIII. pp. 73, 79, 80. At about the same date, Peter Hanchet, Joshua Woods, Samuel Hides, and Jonathan Bush, on the south side of the river, were impressed. These three men were not mustered. The names also of Capt. Thomas Prentice, Lieut. William Barrett, Cornet Edward Oakes (afterwards styled Lieutenant), and several soldiers who served in this war, are found in the Massachusetts Archives, and in an Account Book of Treasurer Hull, preserved in the Library of the New England Historic-Genealogical Society. Of private soldiers, the following names appear: Matthew Abdy, Thomas Adams, John Barrett, Thomas Batherick [or Baverick], Richard Beach, Joseph Bemis, William Bordman, Francis Bowman, Matthew Bridge, Thomas Brown, Samuel Buck, Samuel Bull, Samuel Champne
Nath. Sparhawk, 1642-1644, 1646, 1647. Edward Goffe, 1646, 1650. Edward Jackson, 1647-1654, 1656, 1665-1668, 1675, 1676. Daniel Gookin, 1649, 1651. Speaker in 1651. Edward Collins, 1654-1670. Thomas Danforth, 1657, 1658. Edward Oakes, 1659, 1667, 1669– 1681. Edward Winship, 1663, 1664, 1681– 1686. Joseph Cooke [2d], 1671, 1676-1680. Thomas Prentice, 16 72-1674. John Stone, 1682, 1683. Samuel Champney, 1686, 1689-1692, 1694, 1695. David Fiske, 1689, 1697.igham, 1639, 1640, 1642, 1647. Edmund Angier,* 1640. John Stedman, 1640, 1647-1649, 1651, 1653-1655, 1669-1676. Abraham Shaw, 1640. Edward Collins,* 1641. Roger Shaw, 1641, 1642, 1644, 1645. John Russell, 1642, 1643,.1648. Edward Oakes, 1642-1646, 1648, 1649, 1652, 1655, 1657-1664, 166-1668, 1670-1678. Herbert Pelham, 1645. Thomas Beale, 1645, 1647, 1651, 1653. Richard Hildreth, 1645. Thomas Danforth, 1645-1669, 1671. John Cooper, 1646, 1648, 1650, 1652, 1654,
ty Court, dated 12 Jan. 1658-9: We, whose names are subscribed being summoned by the Constable of Cambridge to view the dead body of Steven Holden, lately deceased, we saw that his skull was crushed by a blow which (as we were informed by Samuell Wood and Richard Parke) come by the falling of a tree which himself had been helping to fell, and as he was going from it the tree fell suddenly and contrary to the expectation of all that were present, and gave him his mortal wound on his head. Edward Oakes, Edward Shepherd, Jonas Clarke, William Manning, Tho. Swoetman, Thomas Fox, Walter Hasting, Rob. Stedman, Gibert Craghon, Thomas Longhorne, Humphry Bradsha, David ffiske. No further trace of him has been found. Holley, Samuel (otherwise written Holye), owned a house and 18 acres of land on the south side of the river, in 1639. In his will dated 22 Oct. 1643, he mentioned wife and son, without indicating their names. His w. was Elizabeth, and she m. John Kendall. Perhaps she was the
ty Court, dated 12 Jan. 1658-9: We, whose names are subscribed being summoned by the Constable of Cambridge to view the dead body of Steven Holden, lately deceased, we saw that his skull was crushed by a blow which (as we were informed by Samuell Wood and Richard Parke) come by the falling of a tree which himself had been helping to fell, and as he was going from it the tree fell suddenly and contrary to the expectation of all that were present, and gave him his mortal wound on his head. Edward Oakes, Edward Shepherd, Jonas Clarke, William Manning, Tho. Swoetman, Thomas Fox, Walter Hasting, Rob. Stedman, Gibert Craghon, Thomas Longhorne, Humphry Bradsha, David ffiske. No further trace of him has been found. Holley, Samuel (otherwise written Holye), owned a house and 18 acres of land on the south side of the river, in 1639. In his will dated 22 Oct. 1643, he mentioned wife and son, without indicating their names. His w. was Elizabeth, and she m. John Kendall. Perhaps she was the