History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement, in 1630, to the Present Time, 1855 |
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... wife , and says : " My dear wife , we are here in a paradise . " Such testimony from a Mystic man , and he the Governor , reads agreeably to our ears . The grants of land made by the General Court to Governor Winthrop , Mr. Cradock ...
... wife , and says : " My dear wife , we are here in a paradise . " Such testimony from a Mystic man , and he the Governor , reads agreeably to our ears . The grants of land made by the General Court to Governor Winthrop , Mr. Cradock ...
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... wife and daughters were not a whit behind him in patient toil or productive results . Hemp and flax were used for clothing ; and the labor of making these into garments for workmen was not small . For the first hundred years of our ...
... wife and daughters were not a whit behind him in patient toil or productive results . Hemp and flax were used for clothing ; and the labor of making these into garments for workmen was not small . For the first hundred years of our ...
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... wives , smelt , bass , perch , bream , eel , sucker , tom - cod , pick- erel , and shiner . We do not now think of any species of fish which frequent either our salt or fresh waters which is unfit for food . Of insects we have our share ...
... wives , smelt , bass , perch , bream , eel , sucker , tom - cod , pick- erel , and shiner . We do not now think of any species of fish which frequent either our salt or fresh waters which is unfit for food . Of insects we have our share ...
Page 73
... wife , as Queen and Squa Sachem , reigned . She married Webcowit , the physi- cian of the tribe , " its powwow , priest , witch , sorcerer , and chirurgeon . " In 1637 , the Squa Sachem deeded a tract of land in Musketaquid ( Concord ) ...
... wife , as Queen and Squa Sachem , reigned . She married Webcowit , the physi- cian of the tribe , " its powwow , priest , witch , sorcerer , and chirurgeon . " In 1637 , the Squa Sachem deeded a tract of land in Musketaquid ( Concord ) ...
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... wives and children , their homes and hunting - grounds . They felt them- selves to be great , as they knew themselves to be brave . They held themselves to be chieftains of the rivers and the waterfalls , lords of the mountain - pass ...
... wives and children , their homes and hunting - grounds . They felt them- selves to be great , as they knew themselves to be brave . They held themselves to be chieftains of the rivers and the waterfalls , lords of the mountain - pass ...
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