sh; and he went, with his family, to Concord.
He d. Aug., 1808.
Children:--
1-2Samuel, b. 1750.
3Daniel, b. 1752.
4Caleb, b. 1754; d. Mar., 1816.
1-2Samuel Swan, jun., m. Hannah Lamson, Mar. 5, 1778, who d. Nov., 1826, aged 70.
He d. Nov., 1825.
In Jan., 1787, he was appointed quartermaster-general, with the rank of majoimothy, b. 1789; d. Jan. 20, 1830.
11Caleb.
1-3Daniel Swan m. Elizabeth, dau. of Peter Tufts, Aug. 21, 1777; and d. in 1780.
His widow d. 1853, aged 97.
2-5Samuel Swan m. Margaret Tufts, and had--
5-12Benjamin L., m. Sarah Brinkerhoff.
13Samuel, m. Lucretia Staniels.
14James, m. Matilda Loring.
15Margaret, m. William Earon.
He d. Oct. 29, 1783.
255-267Samuel Tufts m. Margaret Hodgkins, who d. Aug. 7, 1793.
He d. Nov. 29, 1815, and had--
267 a.Margaret, b. 1779; m. Samuel Swan, jun.
b.Samuel, b. 1784; d. 1821.
c.William, b. Mar. 21, 1787.
267d.John Tufts m. Sarah----, and had--
267d.-268William, b. Sept. 4, 1727.
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building, 357, 366.
Simonds, 36.
Slaves, 434.
Smith, 4, 12, 36, 54, 75, 295.
Societies, 476.
Soldiers, 165.
Sprague, 8, 32, 107.
Squa Sachem, 43, 73.
Stearns, 306.
Stilman, 37.
Storms and Freshets, 446.
Stower, 9.
Swan family, 541.
Swan, 36, 307.
Symmes family, 542.
Symmes, 2, 4, 37, 42, 74, 353.
Tainter, 543.
Taverns, 422.
Taxes, 408.
Thompson, 19, 543.
Touro, 493.
Town incorporated, 119.
Town-clerks, 127.
Town Hall, 346.
TorSwan, 36, 307.
Symmes family, 542.
Symmes, 2, 4, 37, 42, 74, 353.
Tainter, 543.
Taverns, 422.
Taxes, 408.
Thompson, 19, 543.
Touro, 493.
Town incorporated, 119.
Town-clerks, 127.
Town Hall, 346.
Tornado, 444.
Trade, 349.
Tufts family, 543.
Tufts, 37, 42, 43, 44, 49, 51, 144, 196, 297, 303, 306, 484, 495, 570.
Tufts College, 297.
Turell family, 555.
Turell, 29, 49, 221, 310, 319.
Universalist Church, 269.
Usher family, 556.
Usher, 36, 168, 169, 170, 178, 188, 193, 345, 419, 538, 570.
Wade family, 558.
Wade, 8, 28, 34, 36, 41, 42, 43, 44, 48, 97, 100, 327, 425.
Waite, 36, 51, 439, 560.
Warren family, 560.
Warren, 225.
Washington, 69, 161.
Waterman
Pemberton, had become the principal.
While here he received a playful letter from his classmate, Leonard Woods, then at Cambridge, who had been enlivening his theological studies, which he had pursued at Princeton, with the reading of Don Quixote, Cecilia, and other novels; Shakspeare, Ossian, Pope, and the Spectator; and admiring Belfield in Cecilia, and the character of Sancho, Esq. Remaining at Billerica but a short time, he obtained, through the influence of Rev. Dr. Freeman and Colonel Samuel Swan, of Dorchester, a place as assistant in the private school of Rev. Henry Ware at Hingham, on a salary of £ 150, with special reference to the instruction of two lads, one of whom was John Codman, afterwards the pastor of the second church in Dorchester.
An intimate friendship had grown up in college between Sumner and Joseph Story, of Marblehead, who was two years his junior in the course.
A correspondence ensued.
Their letters are playful, and hopeful of the future.
Sumner's le
troopers, or cavalry.
On the 26th day of the same month, Corporal Jonathan Remington, and Isaac Amsden, Jacob Amsden, John Amsden, Gershom Cutter, William Gleason, James Hubbard, Jonathan Lawrence, Nathaniel Patten, Samuel Read, John Salter, Samuel Swan, Edward Winship, Jr., Daniel Woodward, and John Wyeth, were impressed by order of Captain Gookin, to whom the Corporal reported, Dec. 3, 1675, that all his men were ready, except as follows: Edward Winship, his father tells me he is or will be, Henry Seager, Thomas Shepard, Philip Sherman, Thomas Sherman, Thomas Sisson (Drummer), Joseph Smith, Parsons Smith, Benjamin Stanley, David Stanley, Jonathan Stanley, Joseph Stanley, Michael Stanley, Stephen Stearns, Aaron Swan, Joshua Swan, Samuel Swan, Mansfield Tapley, Thomas Thwing, Daniel Warren, Joseph Withington, Jason Winship, John Wellington, Jonas Wyeth.
One of the papers in the Massachusetts Archives commemorates the good service of a Cambridge officer and its recognition by th
