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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 4 (search)
Roxbury (the Jamaica Plain Church), gives also an interesting history of the origin of the term Yankee.—See his Hist. Am. Rev, i. 312-13. The detachment under Percy on their way to Lexington found every house on the road deserted. The militia were engaged in the distant conflict, and the main body of the detachment met no opplight infantry and grenadiers of the detachment which had been severely engaged in battle in the defiles between Concord and Lexington, now marched in front, while Percy's brigade of fresh troops brought up the rear and provided the strong flanking parties of the regulars. Gordon says the British were incommoded by the wind blowinperated at the cruelty and barbarity of the Rebels, who scalped and cut off the ears of some of the wounded men who fell into their hands. I am &c., (signed) Percy, Acting Brig. Gen. To the Honble Govr Gage. The following is evidently a rough-draft copy of the foregoing report to Gen. Gage. April 20, 1775. sir:
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., General Index. (search)
ears excused from further service, 117; Hall, 143-146, 162, 174; Tax, 107 Park Avenue at Arlington Heights, 164 Parsonage, 31, 74, 76, 83, 91 Passage cut for Cunard Steamer by John Hill, 146 Pastor's Diary, by Rev. Mr. Cooke, 30-32 Percy's letters on the events of April 19, 1776, 79-82; reinforcement of British troops April 19, 1776, 62, 66, 66, 61, 64, 65, 80, 81, 82 Petition of Samuel Cooke to sell his children's real estate, 40, 41; to be set off from Second Parish, 107 1816, 1816, 137,138; to help maintain Charles River Bridge, 3; town incorporated, 8, 114; view of in 1817, 138, 139 Whittemore, Samuel, wounding of, by the British soldiery on April 19, 1776, 75-77 Will of Rev. Samuel Cooke, 101 Winship, Jason, killed by British soldiers, 66, 73-76 Woburn Road; since Mystic Street, 8, 76 Wyman, District Schoolhouse, 152; Jabez, killing of by British soldiery, 66, 73-75 Yankee Doodle played by Percy's British reinforcement, April 19, 1776, 61
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., Index of names. (search)
Patch, 340 Pattee, 157, 170, 177, 280, 340 Patten, 5, 10, 19, 20, 280, 343 Patterson, 280, 287 Paul, 339 Payne, 192,280, 290,323, 341, 347, 349 Payson, 63, 280 Peabody, 140 Pearcly, 268, 280 Peavy, 280 Peck, 77, 110, 154, 172 Peirce and Pierce, 58,73, 90, 91, 108, 112, 118, 140, 165, 167, 169-72, 177,190, 197, 208, 214, 232-34, 253, 263, 266-69, 271, 273, 274, 280-85, 287, 295, 296, 303, 307, 311, 315,345 Pelham, 9, 12, 19 Penn, 165 Penny, 282 Percy (see Lord Percy） Perkins, 216, 236, 247, 282 Perry, 17, 28, 37, 58, 83, 96, 111, 112-15, 137, 138, 140, 169-71, 185, 187, 198, 205, 234,246, 258, 269, 270, 272, 273, 276, 282, 283, 298, 316 Phelps, 187, 283, 321 Philbrick, 283 Phillips, 32, 84, 266, 279, 283, 320, 329 Phips, 2 Phipps, 60 Pierce, see Peirce. Pierpont, 283, 331 Pilkington, 283 Pinkerton, 283 Piper, 94, 96, 167, 168, 283, 327 Pitcairne, 52 Pitts, 239, 281, 283 Plympton, 283 Poland