The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: Volume 33 1879 |
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... held it tenaciously in memory , but he had not that superstitious reverence for an authority that is sometimes seen at the bar . He believed in law reform , and to him as much as to any single member of the profession , is due the foot ...
... held it tenaciously in memory , but he had not that superstitious reverence for an authority that is sometimes seen at the bar . He believed in law reform , and to him as much as to any single member of the profession , is due the foot ...
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... held that office till August , 1863 , when the charter expired . He was an earnest promoter of the national bank system , and frequently communicated with his friend Secretary Chase in person and by correspondence upon the details of ...
... held that office till August , 1863 , when the charter expired . He was an earnest promoter of the national bank system , and frequently communicated with his friend Secretary Chase in person and by correspondence upon the details of ...
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... held by my elder brother's son . My grandmother Clark , whose maiden name was Martha Saltonstall , the only sister of Sir Richard Saltonstall , Knight and Baronet , and was the first English virgin that landed on the spot of ground ...
... held by my elder brother's son . My grandmother Clark , whose maiden name was Martha Saltonstall , the only sister of Sir Richard Saltonstall , Knight and Baronet , and was the first English virgin that landed on the spot of ground ...
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... held by Richard the Forester , in the 20th year of the Conquest . Afterwards it passed to the Boterels , and finally Regi- nal , son of William Boterel , is termed Dominus de Whitmore juxta Nova Castrum sub Lina ( New Castle under Line ) ...
... held by Richard the Forester , in the 20th year of the Conquest . Afterwards it passed to the Boterels , and finally Regi- nal , son of William Boterel , is termed Dominus de Whitmore juxta Nova Castrum sub Lina ( New Castle under Line ) ...
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Contents
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American prisoners at Forton Prison Eng 1777 | 36 |
Andros Gov taxes under 162 | 60 |
Baptisms and Deaths See Records | 242 |
Billerica Notes and Queries 443 | 248 |
Henry Armitt Brown | 272 |
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Page 303 - And partly that schuch an acte by them done (this their condition considered) might be as firme as any patent, and in some respects more sure.
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Page 215 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 181 - ... in their duty ; since which this boy would not look into his book, though I called upon him to mind his book, as the class could witness. The boy was pleased with my being corrected, and persisted in his neglect, for which I was still corrected, and that for several days. I thought, in justice, I ought to correct the boy, and compel him to a better temper ; and therefore, after school was done, I went...
Page 79 - Shortly after conferring with them about many matters concerning their wars, the Algonquin savage, one of their chiefs, drew from a sack a piece of copper a foot long, which he gave me. This was very handsome and quite pure. He gave me to understand that there were large quantities where he had taken this, which was on the bank of a river, near a great lake. He said that they gathered it in lumps, and, having melted it, spread it in sheets, smoothing it with stones.
Page 181 - I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master found fault with the syntax of one word, which was not so used by me heedlessly, but designedly, and therefore I told him there was a plain grammar rule for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, ' Thou art a brave boy ; I had forgot it.
Page 250 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate, and transmit a copy of the same to the family of the deceased.