A Chronological Register of Boscawen: In the County of Merrimack, and State of New-Hampshire, from the First Settlement of the Town to 1820. In Three Parts: Descriptive, Historical & Miscellaneous |
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A Chronological Register of Boscawen, in the County of Merrimack, and State ... Ebenezer Price No preview available - 2018 |
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acres appointed a committee Benjamin Little Benning Wentworth built called Capt chosen church Contoocook river Court Cutting Noyes Daniel Eastman Ebenezer Price elected Enoch Gerrish Enoch Little erected expense Ezekiel Webster George Jackman grant Henry Gerrish Hopkinton incorporated Indians inhabitants interval Jesse Flanders John Brown John Coffin John Fowler John Webster Joseph Coffin Joseph Couch Joseph Gerrish Joseph Little June killed King-street Lieut mack river March Massachusetts meeting house ment Merrimack river mills minister Moderator and Town Moses Gerrish Nathaniel Green Newbury officers old tenor parsonage pastor Penacook Peter Kimball petition plantation Plausawa preaching present prietors proprie proprietors PROVINCE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE Richard Richard Jackman Robie Morrill Salisbury Samuel Fowler Samuel Gerrish Samuel Wood saw-mill SECTION selectmen Sept settle settlement settlers seven miles square society Stephen Gerrish surveyor taken captive Thomas Timothy Dix tion Town Clerk town of Boscawen voted Water-street
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Page 48 - CHARLES the Second by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c.
Page 49 - In Testimony whereof, We have caused the Seal of our said Province to be hereunto affixed. Witness Benning Wentworth, Esq.
Page 49 - King defender of the faith and in the year of our Lord Christ One thousand seven Hundred and...
Page 3 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Page 20 - Court within twelve months for confirmation ; and for the more effectual bringing forward the Settlement of the said Town, Ordered, That the said Town be laid out into sixty-three equal shares, one of which to be for the first settled Minister, one for the Ministry, and one for the School...
Page 48 - Province, by and with the advice of our trusty and well beloved, Benning Wentworth Esq., our Governor and Commander in Chief of our said Province of New Hampshire in New...
Page 94 - HEAR this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
Page 48 - Council of the same, have erected and ordained and by these Presents, for us, our Heirs and successors, do will and ordain that the Inhabitants of the said tract of Land and others who shall improve and inhabit thereon hereafter, the same being butted and bounded as follows viz : Beginning at the South HON.
Page 20 - England) ; each settler to build a good and convenient dwelling-house of one story high, eighteen feet square at least ; and clear and bring to, four acres fit for improvement, and three acres more well stocked with English grass ; and also lay out three shares in the town (each share to be one...
Page 49 - Farley to call the first meeting of said Inhabitants to be held within the said Town at any time within...