The History of Chelmsford: From Its Origin in 1653, to the Year 1820--together with an Historical Sketch of the Church, and Biographical Notices of the Four First Pastors. To which is Added a Memoir of the Pawtuckett Tribe of Indians. With a Large AppendixP.N. Green, 1820 - 192 páginas |
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... John Farmer of Amherst , N. H. a native of this town , for kindly furnishing him with sundry articles of importance to this work . He also deems it a tribute justly due to the sec retary of the Commonwealth , Alden Bradford , Esq ...
... John Farmer of Amherst , N. H. a native of this town , for kindly furnishing him with sundry articles of importance to this work . He also deems it a tribute justly due to the sec retary of the Commonwealth , Alden Bradford , Esq ...
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... . This word is spelt by modern writers Pentucket , Pantucket , and Patucket - I have followed Gookin and other ancient writers , who doubt- less had the right spelling . the Legislature , by Rev. John Eliot , of Roxbury 8.
... . This word is spelt by modern writers Pentucket , Pantucket , and Patucket - I have followed Gookin and other ancient writers , who doubt- less had the right spelling . the Legislature , by Rev. John Eliot , of Roxbury 8.
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... John Eliot , of Roxbury ; agent and trustee for the Indians , for a grant of land , lying about Pawtuckett and Wamesit falls , to be ap- propriated to the sole and exclusive use of the tribe inhabiting thereabouts . This land , called ...
... John Eliot , of Roxbury ; agent and trustee for the Indians , for a grant of land , lying about Pawtuckett and Wamesit falls , to be ap- propriated to the sole and exclusive use of the tribe inhabiting thereabouts . This land , called ...
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... John Sagamore's planting ground , and the end of said mile to deter- mine the Indian plantation . For the rest of the land petitioned for by both towns , it was ordered that Chelmsford north and south lines abutting on Zad- muck be ...
... John Sagamore's planting ground , and the end of said mile to deter- mine the Indian plantation . For the rest of the land petitioned for by both towns , it was ordered that Chelmsford north and south lines abutting on Zad- muck be ...
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... John Fiske , and a part of his Church ; who were induced to re- move from Wenham , to this new settlement . - In this company of holy pilgrims , for they were all holy by profession , the town received an ascen- sion gift , and a church ...
... John Fiske , and a part of his Church ; who were induced to re- move from Wenham , to this new settlement . - In this company of holy pilgrims , for they were all holy by profession , the town received an ascen- sion gift , and a church ...
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The History of Chelmsford, from Its Origin in 1653, to the Year 1820 ... Wilkes Allen Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
The History of Chelmsford, from Its Origin in 1653, to the Year 1820 ... Wilkes Allen Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
acres Adams aforesaid Benj Benja Billerica Boston Bridge Butterfield called Capt Chamberlin Chelms chosen christian church committee Concord river cords court covenant depreciation died Doct dollars Dracut Dunstable Eliot English erected expence feet Fiske Fletcher ford Foster Gookin gospel Grad grant Groton Harv Hinchman honor Indian plantation inhabitants of Chelmsford John John Farmer John Ford Jona Joseph Josiah labor lawful money Lord's day lying manufactory meadow meeting house Merrimack river Middlesex canal miles mill minister ministerial land ministry Moses New-England Newfield north east north east line Parker Pastor Pawtuckett falls Pennacook persons petition petitioners Pond pray praying Indians preach proprietors province request Sagamore salary Samson Stoddard Samuel Selectmen settled settlement south west stones Stoney Brook sundry swamp Thomas Clark Timothy Adams tion town of Chelmsford town voted tract of land Tyng Univ Wamesit Wenham Westford Woburn wood worship
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Página 103 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Página 132 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Página 135 - There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Página 135 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Página 156 - Sirs, you have been pleased for four years last past, in your abundant love, to apply yourselves particularly unto me and my people, to exhort, press, and persuade us to pray to God.
Página 108 - 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 103 - I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.
Página 157 - Since that time, I hear this sachem doth persevere, and is a constant and diligent hearer of God's word, and sanctifieth the sabbath, though he doth travel to Wamesit meeting every sabbath, which is above two miles; and though sundry of his people have deserted him since he subjected to the gospel, yet he continues and persists.
Página 183 - Greeting: We, reposing especial Trust and Confidence in your Loyalty, Courage, and good Conduct, do by these Presents Constitute and Appoint you to be an Officer in Our Land Forces from the twentieth day of February 1895.
Página 110 - Promising also unto our best ability to teach our children and servants the knowledge of God, and of His Will, that they may serve Him also; and all this not by any strength of our own, but by the Lord Christ : whose blood we desire may sprinkle this our Covenant made in his name.