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es of Mr Joseph Swan went over in a body-and made an attack on the Bees of Mr Samuel Train (near the Meeting House) they fought in the air—with great fury —and many fell dead on the ground—Mr Train witnessed the battle. Finally Mr Train's bees were conquered, and compelled to assist the others in carrying away their own honey! wMr Train's bees were conquered, and compelled to assist the others in carrying away their own honey! which was done in a short time, while they were coming loaded out of the hive, Mr Train sprinkled flour (from a cook's flour box) and then went to Mr Swan's hives wherMr Train sprinkled flour (from a cook's flour box) and then went to Mr Swan's hives where he found the flour on the Bees, and thus identified them as the Invaders. It was a Case that did not admit of any redress. C. S. Dec. 1855 Mr. Brooks' volume wCaleb Swan as having occurred between the bees of my uncle Joseph Swan and Mr Samuel Train whose house was next my mother's in Medford, a large swarm of bees came on and as they passed along in their flight over my uncle Joseph's, Roach's, and Train's premises, every one seemed to be out, beating tin pans, ringing table bells a<
leaf nearly opposite the house of Dr. Osgood—where Capt. Ward from Salem afterwards built his house and died —and now owned and occupied by Mr Thatcher Magoun Jr. Mrs Samuel Swan was then at school in the Town School (kept by Mr Prentiss) now Mr Train's house, and next West of Genl Brooks' house. She remembers the children were all brought out in line in front of the School to see General Washington. Every scholar held a quill in his hand. Mr Greenleaf's son Isaac, now living in Medford— days when the oil of birch was freely used. With little regard for usage, he found it in his power, and his memoranda are a valuable contribution to Medford annals. Schoolmasters in Medford. Oct., 1789. [Mr] Prentiss, [schoolhouse] now Mr. Train's house. When Gen'l Washington visited Col. Brooks. About 1790. Nathaniel Thayer. Settled as minister of Lancaster in 1793. Father of John E. Thayer and Brother, Brokers, Boston. After 1790. Luther Stearns of Lunenburg. Afterwa<