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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., Medford in the War of the Revolution. (search)
ved No Coate Isaac Hall, Captain. Samuel Ingall's received his coat money, Oct. 30, 1776. While these men were enduring hunger, cold, and pestilence in Canada the army at home were drawing their lines closer and closer around the enemy at Boston. Captain Hall's company was ordered to Dorchester Heights; fifteen men acountry. On the day when the Declaration was adopted the voters of Medford were conferring about bounty, which was to be paid to thirty men called for to go to Canada. With reports of Canadian defeats, and the personal experiences of their townsmen fresh in their minds, men were slow to come forward, in spite of bounty offeredll, Tertius, £ 120. This did not prove enough, and £ 226-5-4 was raised by private subscription. Seventy-four men contributed sums varying from £ 24 to pay. The Canadian army having retired to Crown Point, these recruits were sent to Ticonderoga. After the defeat of the army at Long Island, alarm men were called for. September
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., Maria del Occidente. (search)
on their orange-trees. Idomen's uncle grows cold because she refuses offers from two neighboring planters, and for this reason she leaves Cuba and journeys to Canada. Here she again meets Ethelwald. My soul as he spoke drank a nectar of music and of beauty too potent for one so weak. His age was now within two years of th, and not the death she seeks. Her uncle in Cuba dies, leaving her some property, and she resolves to return to that dearly-loved land. In her journey through Canada she again meets Ethelwald. A word or promise must have united our destinies, but neither word nor promise was spoken. Something both wished to impart seemed strjealousy or some worse passion, told her that her present way of living was not only ruinous to herself, but disgraceful to her child, and to all her relatives in Canada. This so affected the sensitive mind of Idomen that she was stricken with fever; and in a moment of frenzy evaded her attendants and threw herself into the Riv