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By Kingston (Mass.).

Published 1876
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Extracts from Archives of Massachusetts relating to Kingston	43
eiver, kingston, maccarty
Introduction	94
maccarty, whitefield, bathshua
Speech of Frederick W Bartlett	112
barnstable, ichabod, eiver
Speech of Wm T Davis	133
lobdell, gurnet, washburn
Speech of Francis M Johnson	150
stetson, toasts, burgess

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Kingston, Mass - Page 141
This is the result of the introduction of the screw-auger, John Washburn, of Kingston, Mass., was the inventor in the latter part of the last century. ...
more pages: 83

Barnstable - Page 114
Sandwich, Yarmouth, and Barnstable had deputies in the General Court in 1639. Duxbury and Scituate alone had preceded these towns in the order of ...
more pages: 51 113 117 118

Plymouth - Page 53
opposed by the different parties, as a majority of the people of the town of Plymouth were strongly against the separation ; but on the third day of.
more pages: 18 22 30 47 50 52 66 72 97 116

Boston - Page 66
forest having Plymouth at one end and Boston at the other. Along this rude highway the defiant colonists of Plymouth and ...
more pages: 28 37 50 56 57 58 84 102 105 116

Pembroke - Page 52
Court passed an Act in November, 1717, setting off the north part oí Plymouth with a small portion of Plympton and Pembroke, as a precinct or parish. ...
more pages: 89 97

Camden, Me - Page 14
Job Washburn, of Camden, Me., the oldest person present, and probably the oldest living man, native of the town. ...

Sunderland - Page 103
Rand, of Sunderland, was one, assembled at Springfield on the fifteenth day of February, in the year 1745; and upon conferring together, ...
more pages: 56 104

Norway, Me - Page 127
Charles fitted for Brown Universit^v under " Parson Willis," whose cottage we passed this morning, was graduated in 1820, studied law in Norway, Me., ...

Cumberland, Nova Scotia - Page 105
Caleb Gannett, at his ordination in Hingham for Cumberland, Nova Scotia, in 1767 ; and at the ordination, in Duxbury, of Rev. ...

Philadelphia - Page 33
which was as much of an event in my schoolboy days as the centennial celebration at Philadelphia is to the nation at large at the present time. ...
more pages: 36 62 69 91

Brookline - Page 104
15, 1745, the pastors of the church in Brookline, and of the two churches in Roxbury, the ministers of Barnstable County, and of the North Association ...

Dover, NH - Page 56
He graduated at Harvard College, 1701, was ordained minister at Dover, NH, 1711, and dismissed 1715. After being a tutor in Harvard College, ...

New Haven - Page 45
Allerton went from Plymouth to New Amsterdam, and finally to New Haven, where he died about 1659. William Bradford, the illustrious governor of ...
more pages: 102

Naples - Page 69
a representative in Congress from Pennsylvania, and was subsequently appointed by the President of the United States as Minister to Naples. ...
more pages: 36

Trenton - Page 58
Major Drew was in the army throughout the whole war, being at Saratoga when Burgoyne surrendered, also at Trenton,.

WILMINGTON, DEL - Page 142
Lobdell, a native of Kingston, and manufactured in a large way in Wilmington, Del., by a com-pany of which he is the head. ...
more pages: 136

Brunswick, Me - Page 37
same State; of Caleb Adams, of Brunswick, Me., who pro-vided in his will for the establishment of a school in this town at some future time ; of Rev. ...

New York - Page 137
reached me as I was starting for New York, too late to reply to it then, and I seize the first moment after my return to thank you for the honor you ...
more pages: 50 134

Augusta - Page 84
True, as a septuagenarian, my second childhood commenced in Augusta. Nor am I ashamed of that birthplace. It is a beautiful city, and the capital of ...
more pages: 88 89

Hartford - Page 104
ministers of Barnstable County, and of the North Association in the county of Hartford in the colony of Connecticut, in the same year, addressed Mr. ...

Cambridge - Page 60
Drew, Esq., was chosen a delegate to attend the convention at Cambridge for framing a new State Constitution. May 22, 1780, the town voted " to concur ...
more pages: 88 97

Buffalo - Page 142
Bartlett, one of Kingston's sons, practising medicine in Buffalo, which has just been patented here and in Europe. ...

Halifax - Page 34
Bonney, Jr., who is well worthy to command the gallant body of men from Halifax who do escort duty to-day. We greet to-day the grand old stars and ...
more pages: 26

London - Page 115
We trace to the Mayflower, to the Fortune, to the Ann, to the Ley den Church, to the church of Jacobs and Lothrop in London, to Pastor Robinson ...
more pages: 91

Portland, Me - Page 38
BURGESS, ESQ., PORTLAND, ME. upon this hill-top's grassy crown, We look, with hearts aglow and eager, down Upon the ocean, fields, and busy town. ...
more pages: 13

WALTHAM, MASS - Page 95
BOBBINS, WALTHAM, MASS., June 19, 1876. KIMBALL "W. STETSON, ESQ. Dear Sir, — A few days ago I received from your committee a circular of invitation, ...

Worcester, Mass - Page 125
Particularly in memory of Ichabod and Charles Washburn of Worcester, Mass. REMARKS BY CHARLES F0 WASHBURN, ESQ., OF WORCESTER. ...

Watertown - Page 13
Lovering, of Watertown, the poem by George C. Burgess, Esq., of Portland, Me., and the historical sketch by Dr. Thomas B. ...

Northampton - Page 102
10, 1741, the elder Jonathan Edwards, minister of Northampton, a great admirer of Whitefield, delivered a discourse at New Haven, entitled " The ...

Augusta, Me - Page 83
I may, therefore, claim the singular honor of having two birthplaces,—one in Kingston, Mass., and one in Augusta, Me. ...

NORMAL, ILLINOIS - Page 94
NORMAL, ILLINOIS, June 24, 1876. MR. WE ELLIS, Toastmaster, Kingston Anniversary Celebration: Dear Sir, -—Finding it impossible to be present at your ...

Harwich - Page 104
The venerable Nathaniel Stone, of Harwich, then seventy-eight years of age, the same year, inter-rogated Mr. Whitefield whether he had any evidence ...

Rome - Page 109
This law was repealed at the request of Ihe matrons of Rome and the towns surrounding, who assembled en masse at the capítol, and protested against, ...

Athens - Page 126
and who from the conversation of his parents had grown up with the feeling that his home was Athens and that her people were his people. ...

Jerusalem - Page 83
I can say as the Hebrew bard said of his Jerusalem, "If I forget thee, O Kingston, let my right hand.