American Ancestry: Embracing lineages from the whole of the United States. 1888[-1898. Ed. by Frank MunsellJ. Munsell's sons, 1899 |
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Seite 158 - I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country...
Seite 146 - Amidst a thousand snares I stand, Upheld and guarded by thy hand ; Thy words my fainting soul revive, And keep my dying faith alive. 5 Grace will complete what grace begins, To save from sorrows and from sins ; The work that wisdom undertakes, Eternal mercy ne'er forsakes.
Seite 97 - State committee from 1874 to 1878; in 1881 was appointed Fifth Auditor of the Treasury Department, and during his residence in Washington was elected and served one term as commander of the Department of the Potomac, Grand Army of the Republic; on leaving Washington, removed to Buffalo, forming a law partnership witli his college classmate, Hon. James A. Roberts, formerly comptroller of the State of New York...
Seite 93 - In 1645 he and Thomas Leffingwell, with others, relieved Uncas, the sachem of the Mohegans, with provisions when he was besieged at Shattuck's Point by Pessachus, Sachem of the Narragansetts, which led to the subsequent grant of the town of Norwich in 1659. He and his family removed to Norwich in 1660, of which town he was one of the proprietors. His house lot was of nine acres, situated near the green...
Seite 51 - ... Mary are included in Matthew Grant's church list, made thirty-seven years after the settlement, of twenty-one " members, who were so in Dorchester and came up with Mr. Warham and are still of us." They were also privileged, having paid six shillings, to sit in the long seats in church. He gave 4s. 6d. to the fund in aid of sufferers by the Indian war at Simsbury and Springfield, and was one of the committee of distribution.
Seite 129 - Plymouth NH 1865, A Centennial Historical Discourse of same church 1875, The Ministry and Churches of New Hampshire 1876, The Pastors of New Hampshire 1878, The History of Billerica Mass.
Seite 69 - He was rated for his ministers' tax at New London on 246 pounds sterling 1652. He, in company with John Packer and Robert Park, settled in Groton near Mystic river. Burrows had a grant of " a parcel of land between the west side of the River and a high mountain of rocks
Seite 115 - Pilgrim," was born about 1599, probably in England, though his history prior to his joining the Mayflower Company at Southampton in August, 1620, is as yet unknown. The year of his birth is inferred from a deposition made at Plymouth, July 6, 1682, in which he stated he was then aged 83. He was one of the signers of the "Compact...
Seite 51 - ... to Goodman Denslowes medow ground. It is also graunted to Mr. Williams to take 2 acres of medow ground after William Horseford. It is graunted to Mr. Tilly to take up 4 acres of medow at the necke if so much be there after Mr. Williams, and William Horseford. It is graunted to Jonathan 'Gellet : to fence in halfe an acre of ground about his house leaving a sufficient highway.