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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation	12	0	Browse	Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2	12	2	Browse	Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	10	4	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	6	0	Browse	Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1	6	0	Browse	Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2	6	0	Browse	Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 23.	4	0	Browse	Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company)	4	0	Browse	Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks)	4	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.	4	0	Browse	Search
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C. P. Cranch. Christopher Pearce Cranch was born March 9, 1813, at Alexandria, Virginia, and was the son of Judge William Cranch, of the United States Circuit Court. His father came originally from Weymouth, Massachusetts, and had been appointed to his position through the influence of John Quancy Adams. His mother, Anna Greenleaf, belonged to a well known Boston family. Pearce, as he was always called by his relatives, indicated a talent for the fine arts, as commonly happens, at an early age, and united with this a lively interest in music, singing and playing on the flute. These side issues may have prevented him from entering college so early as he might otherwise have done. He graduated at Columbia College, in 1832, after a three-year course. He wished to make a profession of painting, but Judge Cranch was aware how precarious this would be as a means of livelihood, and advised him to study for the ministry,--for which his quiet ways and grave demeanor seemed to have ad

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