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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 4 (search)
i. Text, Rev. II. 1. Pp. 20. 1753 The Artillery Election Sermon, 1753, was by Samuel Cooke, Cambridge.—1 Sam. XVII. 38, 39. See Whitman's Hist. Art. Co., 2d Ed. p. 299. Probably not printed. 1754 Nov. 25, 1754, it was voted to adjourn the meeting to the house of Mr. Thomas Adams, innholder in this Precinct. 1755 Galleries in the meeting-house, and the custom of dignifying the pews mentioned. New seats over the gallery stairs made for the negroes to sit in. 1756 Sept. 26, Mr. Cooke preached a sermon from 2 Chron. 34:28, which he delivered at Lexington on April 24, 1757. It contains this passage: And I believe it may be said of New England, notwithstanding our advantages and high profession, that in point of morality, we are much worse than the Indians in the darkest corners of this land. This is awful to think of, but must be allowed by all who perceive the abominations which are committed among us. Multitudes of vices are common among us, which are
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)
. 25, bap. 28 Oct. 1753; Ammi, b. 23 Oct., bap. 2 Nov. 1755; Lydia, b. 26, bap. 30 Oct. 1757, m. Jonathan Teel, 7 Apr. 1776; James, b. (14) bap. 16 Dec. 1759; Benjamin, b. (7) bap. 8 Nov. 1761; Jonas, b. 14, bap. 16 Oct. 1763; Esther Ruhamah, b. 26 Sept., bap. 6 Oct. 1765, m. Ebenezer Hall, 26 Mar. 1786; Ephraim, b. and bap. 1 Nov. 1767; Frances, b. and bap. 31 Dec. 1769, m. Walter Russell, 26. June, 1788; Joshua, b. 1 Dec., 1774, d. 9 Dec. 1776 (16,g. s.), a. 2; Thomas, b. 1 Nov. 1776, d. 25 No and dau. of Ephraim. Her bro. Ebenezer, b. 26 Apr. 1814, d. 4 May, 1876, a. 62 (g. s. new cemetery); her bro. Ephraim is a well-known citizen here; a bro. Benjamin (capt.) died at sea. Turner, John, a sojourner, of Boston, had Elizabeth, b. 26 Sept., bap. 8 Oct. 1775. The 2d son of John, sojourner, birth 3 Oct. 1775. Sarah and Samuel Adams, residents, m. 25 Feb. 1776. Perhaps in Wyman's Chas., 973, No. 8. [Refugees prob. from Boston during the Siege, 1775-76.] Tuttle, Rebecca, m. Ze