Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me: 1798-1898C. E. Handy, jr., 1899 - 202 páginas |
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... Boston , Mrs. J. L. Derby of South Weymouth , Mass . , George R. Drake of West Medway , Mass . , Mrs. Francetta Fletcher of South Paris , Mrs. George H. Hawes of Fall River , Mass . , Hersey Heald of Sandwich , Mass . , Ly- sander and ...
... Boston , Mrs. J. L. Derby of South Weymouth , Mass . , George R. Drake of West Medway , Mass . , Mrs. Francetta Fletcher of South Paris , Mrs. George H. Hawes of Fall River , Mass . , Hersey Heald of Sandwich , Mass . , Ly- sander and ...
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... Boston had but 18,000 people then , and Baltimore only.13,000 . The total population of the country was about four mill- ions , and we were then about on the level , or decided- ly inferior in wealth and population to the small ...
... Boston had but 18,000 people then , and Baltimore only.13,000 . The total population of the country was about four mill- ions , and we were then about on the level , or decided- ly inferior in wealth and population to the small ...
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... Boston paper a week or so after its issue . Think what has happened since this town was in- corporated . You now cross the continent as quickly as our illustrious forefathers went from Boston to New York , a distance of two hundred and ...
... Boston paper a week or so after its issue . Think what has happened since this town was in- corporated . You now cross the continent as quickly as our illustrious forefathers went from Boston to New York , a distance of two hundred and ...
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... Boston and notice given that these wild lands would be offered for sale and soldiers ' notes or the consolidated secu- rities of the Commonwealth taken in payment . The State offered to any one desirous of settling upon these new lands ...
... Boston and notice given that these wild lands would be offered for sale and soldiers ' notes or the consolidated secu- rities of the Commonwealth taken in payment . The State offered to any one desirous of settling upon these new lands ...
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... Boston ; with the help of Noah Bosworth , Jr. such a survey was made , a map drawn , which is still preserved at the State House in Boston . * Among the first officers of the old plantation we find the names of John ' Briggs , Benjamin ...
... Boston ; with the help of Noah Bosworth , Jr. such a survey was made , a map drawn , which is still preserved at the State House in Boston . * Among the first officers of the old plantation we find the names of John ' Briggs , Benjamin ...
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Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me. 1798-1898 Sumner (Me.) Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me;, 1798-1898 (Classic Reprint) Sumner Me Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Abbott Abel Benjamin Heald Benjamin W born Aug born Dec born Feb born Jan born July born June born Mar born Nov born Oct born Sept Boston Buck Buckfield Calvin Bisbee Capt Chandler Charles child church Coburn Crocket daughter died division line Dunstable East Butterfield Eliphalet Morrill Elisha Bisbee enlisted farm George George W Harriet Hartford Hayford Hebron Academy Hezekiah Stetson Hiram honor hundred incorporation Increase Robinson inhabitants Isaac Bonney Isaac Sturtevant James Hersey John Briggs John Keen Joseph Robinson July 11 June 12 June 21 land Lewis Bisbee lived Maine Infantry married Mary Mass Massachusetts McAlister Noah Bozworth Paris Parlin petition petitioners plantation Proprietors Pulsifer resides S. F. Stetson Samuel Sarah second wife Seth Sturtevant settlers SHARON ROBINSON Simeon Barrett South Paris Stephen Ellis Stetson three children Timothy Cobb town of Sumner Tuell Turner West Sumner Whitney Cummings William
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Página 44 - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 8 - BACKWARD, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again, just for to-night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few silver threads out of my hair; Over my slumbers your loving watch keep;— Rock me to sleep, mother, — rock me to sleep!
Página 148 - Tuesday the tenth day of December next, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to be...
Página iii - To the Honorable the Senate and the Honorable the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
Página xv - Bounds, with the Inhabitants thereon be and they hereby are incorporated into a Town by the Name of Otisfield.
Página xv - Be it matted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives, in General Court affembled, and by the authority of the fame, as follows : SECTION i.
Página 16 - ... booming cannon and the clashing arms. But most of all, among the innumerable multitudes who peopled the past, we seek our own ancestors, drawn towards them by an irresistible sympathy. Indeed, they were our other selves. With reverent solicitude we examine into their character and actions, and as we find them worthy or unworthy, our hearts swell with pride, or our cheeks glow with shame.
Página 32 - What's talk to them whose faith and truth On War's red touchstone rang true metal, Who ventured life and love and youth For the great prize of death in battle ? To him who, deadly hurt, again Flashed on before the charge's thunder.
Página 130 - He was a lawyer of note, a legislator, judge, and a governor of Delaware. He was also a member of the convention which framed the Constitution of the United States...