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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 190 0 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 118 6 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 85 5 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) 68 4 Browse Search
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. 56 2 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905 50 4 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 42 2 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 38 0 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 30 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. 30 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 6, April, 1907 - January, 1908, Original English inhabitants and early settlers in Somerville. (search)
undoubtedly some meaning to this vote, and perhaps its adoption by the town tended to a discontinuance of the Commons in a short time. The earliest inhabitants, those who came the first thirty years, did not remain as permanent settlers; and, with perhaps three exceptions, neither left nor have now descendants here. For the purpose of recording them, however, as resident in Somerville, they may he named in chronological order, by the years of their coming, so far as ascertained. John Winthrop, the governor, 1630, owned Ten Hills Farm in 1631, and was an inhabitant, but removed soon to Boston. None of his lineage remained here, and after some years the farm was sold out of the family. Edward Gibbons, about 1630, from whom Gibbons-field derived its name, had a house and land in that locality, but left soon and went to Boston. Edward Jones, 1630, had a house on the Newtown highway (Road to Cambridge), but removed in a few years, with his family, to Southampton, L. I. R
Historic leaves, volume 6, April, 1907 - January, 1908, The first Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. (search)
the company became in 1630; but Cradock was not its governor. John Winthrop, by virtue of his having been the follower in London of Cradock colony, its successor. Roger Conant came over seven years before Winthrop, and in 1627 was at Salem as governor, agent, or superintendent opation of Taking tomahawks and scalping knives for the savages. Winthrop, as governor, came over in 1630, with a company of about fifteen htleff, and Cradock is named as first governor in 1629, followed by Winthrop in the same year. In placing the governorship as above stated, Shen years, he says Endicott and Cradock were governors in 1629, and Winthrop in 1630. For the remaining twenty-five years he omits Cradock, and names Endicott as governor in 1629, and Winthrop in 1630. Always Endicott first; but Pulsifer was a Salem man. The compilation from 1903 ttime places Cradock, Endicott, and Winthrop as governors in 1629. Winthrop is called the chief governor, and Endicott the local governor; but
Historic leaves, volume 6, April, 1907 - January, 1908, Index (search)
d Coal Office, 32. West End, 26. 28, 29, 30, 31, 49. Weston, Dr., 5. Weston Family, 3. Westwood Road, 12. White, Artemas, 13. White Oak Swamp, 64. White Plain, Va., 21. White's Guerrillas, 18. Whitmore, Joseph, 22, 36. Whitmore, William H., 51. Whitridge, Elizabeth P., 39. Wilderness, Battle of the, 56. Wilderness, Battlefield of the, 44, 45. Wildridge's Hill, 29, 51, 52. Willard, —, 13. Willard C. Kinsley Post, 139, G. A. R., 3. Williams, Charles, Jr., 41. Williamsport, Md., 20. Wilson,———, 10. Wilson, Richard, 28, 31. Winter Hill, 4. 5, 8, 50. 51, 52, 75. Winter Hill Eagle, 55. Winter Hill Lodge, Knights of Honor. 3. Winter Hill Road, 53. Winter Hill Universalist Church, 4. Winthrop Avenue. 25, 29. Winthrop, John, 28, 79, 80. Woburn, Mass., 29. 30, 31, 52. Woolrych, John. 28. Wyatt, G. W., 14. Wyman, David, 53. Wyman, Elizabeth, 53. Wyman, Lieutenant, 65. Wyman, Thomas B., 51. Yarmouth. Mass., 30. Youth's Compan