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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 30 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 28 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 16 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 4 0 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 3 1 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 2 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
that the Assistants were not magistrates, which he himself requested the Court to burn as being weak and offensive. In December, 1636, he was again a Deputy, and was chosen an Assistant the next Spring. He had liberty granted him to build a mill, a wear, and bridge over Neponfit River, and is to sell the alewives he takes there at five shillings the thousand. He went to England, became a Lieutenant Colonel in the Parliament's service, and died during the Civil War. He was father of William Stoughton, Chief Justice in the trial of the witches, and a liberal benefactor of Harvard College. His name was given to Stoughton Hall. pursued and overtook them near where New Haven now stands, and completed the extinction of the Pequot nation, the survivors being merged, under English mediation, in the Narragansett, Mohegan, and Nyantic tribes. And from savage violence the land had rest forty years. Palfrey. There is nothing in the records to show the location of the first Church built