History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement, in 1630, to the Present Time, 1855 |
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... lived ; and , when his interest was removed , it declined . The lands of a town were parcelled out by a committee , chosen by the inhabitants . Seven wise and prudent men were selected for this purpose . The town mainly directed , and ...
... lived ; and , when his interest was removed , it declined . The lands of a town were parcelled out by a committee , chosen by the inhabitants . Seven wise and prudent men were selected for this purpose . The town mainly directed , and ...
Page 41
... Russell , who had occupied the " mansion - house " five years , sold it , with twelve hundred acres of his land , to Jonathan Wade , who lived near the bridge on the south side of the river . After 6 FIRST SETTLEMENT . 41.
... Russell , who had occupied the " mansion - house " five years , sold it , with twelve hundred acres of his land , to Jonathan Wade , who lived near the bridge on the south side of the river . After 6 FIRST SETTLEMENT . 41.
Page 42
... lived near Mr. Wade , petitioned the General Court , in the name of Mrs. Cradock , for £ 676 , which she said was due to her estate . The Court replied , that “ the government were never concerned in Mr. Cradock's adven- ture , " and ...
... lived near Mr. Wade , petitioned the General Court , in the name of Mrs. Cradock , for £ 676 , which she said was due to her estate . The Court replied , that “ the government were never concerned in Mr. Cradock's adven- ture , " and ...
Page 43
... lived in Medford . For the deeds of these lands , as proofs of legal possession , see our account of " Indians . " Edward Collins , who bought so much land of Mr. Cra- dock's heirs and resided in Medford a long time , was the first ...
... lived in Medford . For the deeds of these lands , as proofs of legal possession , see our account of " Indians . " Edward Collins , who bought so much land of Mr. Cra- dock's heirs and resided in Medford a long time , was the first ...
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... lived in the first house west of the meeting - house . Medford opposed the building of the bridge on two grounds : first , that it would encumber navigation ; and , second , that it would divert travel from Medford . March 4 , 1802 ...
... lived in the first house west of the meeting - house . Medford opposed the building of the bridge on two grounds : first , that it would encumber navigation ; and , second , that it would divert travel from Medford . March 4 , 1802 ...
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Aaron Abigail aged April Benjamin Parker Blanchard Boston Bradshaw bridge Brig build built called Cambridge Captain Charles Charlestown chosen Christian church committee Court Cradock Curtis's dollars Edward Elizabeth England Ewell F fathers Francis Francis Whitmore George Fuller Governor Hannah Henry hundred Indians inhabitants of Medford Isaac J. O. Curtis James James's Sprague John Tufts John Whitmore Jonathan Joseph July July 9 June June 11 labor land Lapham's Lydia Magoun's Malden March Mary Massachusetts meeting-house minister Mistick Mystic River Nathaniel officers Osgood parish pastor persons Peter Tufts petition plantation pounds preached Rebecca records Samuel Swan Sarah says schools Selectmen Sept Sermon Ship Sprague & James's Stephen Hall Stephen Willis Stetson Susanna taxes Thomas Willis Timothy town of Medford town voted Turell Wade Waterman & H wife William Woburn