The History of Manchester, Formerly Derryfield, in New Hampshire: Including that of Ancient Amoskeag, Or the Middle Merrimack Valley; Together with the Address, Poem, and Other Proceedings, of the Centennial Celebration, of the Incorporation of Derryfield; at Manchester, October 22, 1851C. E. Potter, 1856 - 830 sider |
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... shillings for him- self and heirs . This tract of land had already been purchased of the Indians by this company , extended in width three miles on each side of the Merrimack , in length from the mouth of the Souhegan to Lake ...
... shillings for him- self and heirs . This tract of land had already been purchased of the Indians by this company , extended in width three miles on each side of the Merrimack , in length from the mouth of the Souhegan to Lake ...
Side 141
... shillings and sixpence . A cat , four shillings and sixpence . A rat , fattened by eating human flesh , one shilling . A mouse , sixpence . A pound of greaves , one shilling . A pound of tallow , four shillings . A pound of salted hides ...
... shillings and sixpence . A cat , four shillings and sixpence . A rat , fattened by eating human flesh , one shilling . A mouse , sixpence . A pound of greaves , one shilling . A pound of tallow , four shillings . A pound of salted hides ...
Side 149
... shillings per day in case they kill an enemy Indian and possess their scalp , they will Imploy themselves in Indian hunting one whole year ; and if within that time they do not kill any , they are content to be allowed nothing for their ...
... shillings per day in case they kill an enemy Indian and possess their scalp , they will Imploy themselves in Indian hunting one whole year ; and if within that time they do not kill any , they are content to be allowed nothing for their ...
Side 150
... shillings and sixpence per day , was voted each man by the Legislature , by way of encourage- ment ! Such encouragement started up the hunters of the re- gion round about " old Dunstable , " and when it was known that Lovewell intended ...
... shillings and sixpence per day , was voted each man by the Legislature , by way of encourage- ment ! Such encouragement started up the hunters of the re- gion round about " old Dunstable , " and when it was known that Lovewell intended ...
Side 180
... shillings . This result , coupled with the fact that the committee to prosecute the father , never took any action in the matter , shows pretty conclusively that the whole charge against John Goffe , Senior , had no foundation in ...
... shillings . This result , coupled with the fact that the committee to prosecute the father , never took any action in the matter , shows pretty conclusively that the whole charge against John Goffe , Senior , had no foundation in ...
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The History of Manchester, Formerly Derryfield, in New Hampshire: Including ... Chandler Eastman Potter Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
The History of Manchester, Formerly Derryfield, in New Hampshire: Including ... Chandler Eastman Potter Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
The History of Manchester, Formerly Derryfield, in New Hampshire: Including ... Chandler Eastman Potter Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
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adjourned Amherst Amoskeag Falls Amoskeag Manufacturing Company appointed army attack Bedford betwixt Blodget Boston bridge British Brook building built called canal Capt Chester church Cohas Cohas Brook colony command commenced committee Concord Council Court David Derry Derryfield District Dunstable east Elm street enemy England English expedition farm feet in length fire fish Fort Edward French Goffstown Governor grant Hampshire hill Hooksett hundred Indians inhabitants James John Goffe John Hall John Stark Joseph June Lake land Legislature Lieut Londonderry Mammoth Road Manchester March Massachusetts meeting house Merrimack river Messrs miles mill Moor Namaoskeag neighborhood officers party Passaconnaway passed Pennacook petition pine Piscataquog Portsmouth pounds present Province purchase regiment road Sagamon Samuel Selectmen sent settled side soldiers soon thence Thomas tion town meeting township trees troops village Voted Wentworth William Wonnalancet
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Side 17 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, 0 Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Side 412 - THIS INDENTURE made the twenty sixth day of June in the thirtieth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c.
Side 19 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Side 74 - ... to which I have hitherto been unwilling, but now I yield up myself to your advice, and enter into a new canoe, and do engage to pray to God hereafter.
Side 443 - DECLARATION on this paper; and when so done to make return thereof, together with the name or names of all who shall refuse to sign the same, to the General Assembly or Committee of Safety of this Colony. M. Weare, Chairman.
Side 16 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Side 135 - Tophet, a soldier of distinguished courage and professional skill, but rapacious and profane, of violent temper and of obdurate heart, has left a name which, wherever the Scottish race is settled on the face of the globe, is mentioned with a peculiar energy of hatred.
Side 95 - Muckamug, who report that damage will undoubtedly be done within a few days at Piscataqua, and that Major Waldron, in particular is threatened; and that Julimatt fears that mischief will quickly be done at Dunstable. The Indians can give a more particular account to your honor. They say if damage be done, the blame shall not be on them, having given a faithful account of what they hear; and are upon that report moved to leave their habitation and corn at Pennacook.
Side 99 - passed up the river in their boat unperceived by the Indians, who were then in possession of the houses; but suspecting danger by the noise which they heard, after they 'had landed, they betook themselves to Waldron's garrison, where they saw lights, which they imagined were set up for direction to those who might be seeking a refuge. They knocked and begged earnestly for admission; but no answer being given, a young man of the company...