The Essex Memorial, for 1836: Embracing a Register of the CountyH. Whipple, 1836 - 281 páginas |
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Abigail Williams acres Amesbury amount Andover annually April Benjamin Beverly born Boston Boxford Bradford bridge building built Caleb Cushing Cape Ann Capital Charles church commenced Congregational Court Daniel Danvers died District east Ebenezer England Essex County Essex street feet fire fresh meadow George Gloucester graduated at Harvard harbor Haverhill Henry hills incorporated inhabitants Ipswich Ipswich river Jeremiah Nelson Joseph Justices Kimball land Library located Lynn manufacture Marblehead March meetinghouse Merrimack miles Mills MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS Moses Nathaniel Newbury Newburyport North Number of communicants number of scholars organized pastor pastor was John persons Pond population Post Office President PUBLIC HOUSES Ratable Polls RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES river Rowley Sabbath School Salem Salisbury Samuel Saugus Secretary Selectmen Sept settled here June settled here Nov settled here Oct settlement South Parish stage Stephen third pastor Thomas tion Topsfield TOWN OFFICERS Tuesday vessels Wenham West Newbury West Parish William
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Página 232 - We covenant with our Lord, and one with another ; and we do bind ourselves in the presence of God, to walk together in all his ways, according as he is pleased to reveal himself unto us in His blessed Word. of Truth...
Página 226 - There are in all of us both old and new planters about three hundred, whereof two hundred of them are settled at Nehum-kek, now called Salem : And the rest have planted themselves at Masathulets Bay, beginning to build a towne there which wee do call Cherton, or Charles Town.
Página 13 - If barley be wanting to make into malt, We must be contented and think it no fault ; For we can make liquor to sweeten our lips Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips.
Página 13 - But when the Spring opens we then take the hoe, And make the ground ready to plant and to sow; Our corn being planted and seed being sown, The worms destroy much before it is grown; And when it is growing, some spoil there is made By birds and by squirrels that pluck up the blade; And when it is come to full corn in the ear, It is often destroyed by raccoon and by deer.
Página 164 - ... of a market worth naming ; but they had their houses built by country workmen, and their clothes made out of town, and supplied themselves with beef and pork from Boston, which drained the town of its money.
Página 13 - Our mountains and hills and our valleys below Being commonly covered with ice and with snow : And when the northwest wind with violence blows, Then every man pulls his cap over his nose : But if any's so hardy and will it withstand, He forfeits a finger, a foot, or a hand.
Página 13 - Stead of pottage and puddings and custards and pies, Our pumpkins and parsnips are common supplies: We have pumpkins at morning and pumpkins at noon; If it was not for pumpkins we should be undone.
Página 265 - The philosopher, is acute, ingenious and subtle. The divine, curious, orthodox and profound. The man, of a majestic air, without austerity or sourness ; his aspect is masterly, yet not imperious or haughty.
Página 17 - Ingersol's and spake to me ; but suddenly after, as she stood by the Door, was bitten, so that she cried out of her Wrist, and looking on it with a Candle, we saw apparently the marks of Teeth, both upper and lower set, on each side of her Wrist. In the beginning of the Evening I went to give Mr. P. a Visit. When I was there, his Kinswoman, Abigail Williams, (about...
Página 56 - Salem (and neither had any hand in naming either that or any other town) and myself with those that were then with me, being all from the western part of England, desire this western name of Budleigh, a market towne in Devonshire, and neere unto the sea, as wee are heere in this place, and where myself was borne.