The History of Dedham: From the Beginning of Its Settlement, in September 1635, to May 1827Dutton and Wentworth, 1827 - 146 páginas |
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... appear trivial . I am not certain that a sufficient reason can be given for extending the history of a town of no considerable extent , to so many pages . Several considerations , however , have prevailed over this doubt . It has ...
... appear trivial . I am not certain that a sufficient reason can be given for extending the history of a town of no considerable extent , to so many pages . Several considerations , however , have prevailed over this doubt . It has ...
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... appear barren ; for nothing would be seen but black stumps , the burnt soil , and the rocks . It would scarcely appear better when the wild grass and the cropped shrubs next succeeded . The meadows were not yet cleared to any great ...
... appear barren ; for nothing would be seen but black stumps , the burnt soil , and the rocks . It would scarcely appear better when the wild grass and the cropped shrubs next succeeded . The meadows were not yet cleared to any great ...
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... appears by the records . Our commissioners were assisted in this business by captain Thomas Willet , of Sekonk , a gentle- man very useful to the early colonists , in many employ- ments . " In November , 1669 , upon notice of Philip ...
... appears by the records . Our commissioners were assisted in this business by captain Thomas Willet , of Sekonk , a gentle- man very useful to the early colonists , in many employ- ments . " In November , 1669 , upon notice of Philip ...
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... appears thirty - four persons owned all the lands at Wrentham , by an assessment on their common rights in that town . By this time , the number and ability of the inhabitants were sufficient to support the plantation . They could then ...
... appears thirty - four persons owned all the lands at Wrentham , by an assessment on their common rights in that town . By this time , the number and ability of the inhabitants were sufficient to support the plantation . They could then ...
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... appear . As that town was owned by the Dedham proprietors , in such portions and shares as were denoted by the common rights in Dedham proprietary , the purchase was made of each cotenant by each cotenant of the Petumtuck lands . This ...
... appear . As that town was owned by the Dedham proprietors , in such portions and shares as were denoted by the common rights in Dedham proprietary , the purchase was made of each cotenant by each cotenant of the Petumtuck lands . This ...
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acres afterwards Anthony Fisher appointed April Balch born Boston bridge Bullard called character Charles river Chickering chosen Christ christian church and society Colburn colony commenced committee Cotton Mather court covenant Daniel Daniel Fisher Deacons Dedham Island died doctrines dollars duty Dwight Ebenezer Elders Eleazer Ellis England erected faith fathers Fisher Fisher Ames granted Guild history of Dedham hundred Indian inhabitants John Allin John Endicott Joseph Joseph Ellis Joshua Fisher Kingsbury labor land liberty live Lord Lusher March meadows Medfield meeting house meeting-house Metcalf mill minister ministry Morse Mother Brook Nathaniel Neponset river ordained party pastor persons plantation pounds prayer preached present proprietors received religion religious reverend Richards Roxbury Samuel Dexter says selectmen sermon settlement settlers shillings spirit taxes third parish Thomas tion town meeting unto village William Winthrop Wrentham
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Página 1 - That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Página 31 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do His will, working in us that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 10 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Página 57 - Democracy I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
Página 4 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Página 30 - O ! glorious hour ! O ! blest abode ! I shall be near, and like my God ! And flesh and sin no more control The sacred pleasures of the soul.
Página 37 - But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
Página 1 - And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel...
Página 55 - Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin, or the Seven Penitential Psalms of the Princely Prophet David, whereunto are also annexed William Humuis's handful of Honey-suckles, and divers Godly and pithy Ditties now newly augmented.
Página 1 - Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.