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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)
g in his bark of twenty tons, with a crew of one man and two little boys, from Connecticut to Long Island, was blown out of his course into the neighborhood of Block Island, when he noticed the pinnace of our Indian trader, John Oldham, filled with Indians, and saw a canoe put off from it. Suspecting that they had killed Oldham, d was killed by lightning in July, 1665. ... embarked in three pinnaces, and carried two shallops and two Indians with them. They had orders to kill the men of Block Island, and bring away the women and children. Then to demand of the Pequots the murderers of Captain Stone and other English, and one thousand fathoms of wampum fopointed to looke to the Meeting-house, and to be free from Rates, and in December to search and seal leather. in regard of the loss of his eye in the voyage to Block Island, £ 8. The whole cost of the voyage came to about £ 200. The Pequots instead of being intimidated were enraged, and strenuously solicited the Narragansetts t
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., Index. (search)
emis tavern, one of oldest houses in town, 90. Benjamin, Daniel, 64, 70, 71. Biglow, Lt., Thomas, 70, 71. Bigelow: Abijah, Jacob, 89; Joshua, 97. Bill of fare for ordination, 111 n. 3. Bird Tavern (the), 84; militia trainings at 86. Bisket-cake exchanged for a bass, 3, 14, 63. Black lead, a whole rock of, 35. Bleachery established, 132; new buildings at, 134; finishes fifteen tons of goods daily, 134. Blessing of the Bay, the first vessel built in the colony, 34. Block Island, 40, 41, 42. Boarding-houses at factory in good hands, 131. Boies, John: his cottage and paper-mill at Eden Vale, 92; location of, 130 n. 1; purchased by Boston Manufacturing Co., 92, 93, 130. Booths, people lying in, 22. Boston, settlement of, 2, 15; 23, 33, 60, 69. Boston Bay or Harbor at first called Massachusetts Bay, 11 n. 3. Boston Manufacturing Co. incorporated, 130; purchases property of Cotton & Wool Factory Co., 132. Boston Rock Hill, 28. Boston Watch Co. a