The History of Dedham: From the Beginning of Its Settlement, in September 1635, to May 1827 |
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... died , but the committee suggested the measure of forming this new stream , which is recorded in these words : " 28th day , 1st month , 1639. Ordered that a ditch shall be dug at common charge , through upper Charles meadow unto East ...
... died , but the committee suggested the measure of forming this new stream , which is recorded in these words : " 28th day , 1st month , 1639. Ordered that a ditch shall be dug at common charge , through upper Charles meadow unto East ...
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... died in Boston , in 1642. The petition to the general court in 1649 , for the grant of a township by Edward Allyne and others , as asserted by Dr. Saunders ' sermon , is so far incorrect , that it was probably the heirs of Edward Allyne ...
... died in Boston , in 1642. The petition to the general court in 1649 , for the grant of a township by Edward Allyne and others , as asserted by Dr. Saunders ' sermon , is so far incorrect , that it was probably the heirs of Edward Allyne ...
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... dying beast with belluine rage , got such hold of an Englishman , who came up to him , that he had killed him unless he had had assistance . * What design brought Pomham so near Ded- ham at this time , cannot even be conjectured ...
... dying beast with belluine rage , got such hold of an Englishman , who came up to him , that he had killed him unless he had had assistance . * What design brought Pomham so near Ded- ham at this time , cannot even be conjectured ...
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... of land there , but before that plantation was begun , he died at Boston , 1642 . Reverend John Allin , ( so spelled by him ) came to Ded- ham in July , 1637 , and immediately began to СНАР . ѵ . ] 47 . HISTORY OF DEDHAM .
... of land there , but before that plantation was begun , he died at Boston , 1642 . Reverend John Allin , ( so spelled by him ) came to Ded- ham in July , 1637 , and immediately began to СНАР . ѵ . ] 47 . HISTORY OF DEDHAM .
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... died August 26 , 1671 . Major Eleazer Lusher - came to Dedham with Mr. Allin , and maintains an eminent rank among the founders of the town . He was the leading man all his lifetime , and di- rected all the most important affairs of the ...
... died August 26 , 1671 . Major Eleazer Lusher - came to Dedham with Mr. Allin , and maintains an eminent rank among the founders of the town . He was the leading man all his lifetime , and di- rected all the most important affairs of the ...
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Page 57 - Democracy I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
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