Historical Address Delivered Before the Citizens of Waltham, July 4, 1876 |
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... towns , on the approaching centennial an- niversary of our national independence ; and that they cause to have delivered on such day an historical sketch of said county or town from its formation ; and that a copy of said sketch may be ...
... towns , on the approaching centennial an- niversary of our national independence ; and that they cause to have delivered on such day an historical sketch of said county or town from its formation ; and that a copy of said sketch may be ...
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... town meeting held March 19 , 1877 , it was— Voted , That the Selectmen be directed to cause to be published in proper form and in numbers according to their judgment a sketch of the Centennial exercises of July 4th , 1876 , including ...
... town meeting held March 19 , 1877 , it was— Voted , That the Selectmen be directed to cause to be published in proper form and in numbers according to their judgment a sketch of the Centennial exercises of July 4th , 1876 , including ...
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... towns of Weston , Waltham , Watertown and part of Lincoln . And so it remained for nearly a hundred years . In 1713 , Weston became a separate town . From this time what was af terward set off as Waltham , was known as the West Precinct ...
... towns of Weston , Waltham , Watertown and part of Lincoln . And so it remained for nearly a hundred years . In 1713 , Weston became a separate town . From this time what was af terward set off as Waltham , was known as the West Precinct ...
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... town . The probability is that it was proposed by some one of the inhabitants who came from the vicinity of Waltham Abbey , in Es- sex County , England . Waltham gained about six hun- dred acres of territory by annexation from Newton in ...
... town . The probability is that it was proposed by some one of the inhabitants who came from the vicinity of Waltham Abbey , in Es- sex County , England . Waltham gained about six hun- dred acres of territory by annexation from Newton in ...
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... town a business centre . Thus it happens that from 1738 to 1775 we hear in history but little of Waltham . But we are not to infer from this that her people took no interest or had no part in the stirring events of that busy period ...
... town a business centre . Thus it happens that from 1738 to 1775 we hear in history but little of Waltham . But we are not to infer from this that her people took no interest or had no part in the stirring events of that busy period ...
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Alden Jameson AQUATIC SPORTS Athletic sports B. B. Johnson battle Boston Manufacturing Company Bunker Hill business centre Canada celebration Centennial Children's Concert CITIZENS OF WALTHAM civic procession colonies Commemorative exercises Commencing the century committee of ladies declare E. L. Barry Eliphalet Hastings England Ephraim Stearns established expedition FIREWORKS Francis Buttrick H. C. Hall hundred Hymn inhabitants J. C. Parsons J. J. Harvey J. W. Fairbanks Jonathan Brewer JOSIAH RUTTER JULY June 11 L. C. Lane Laroy Browne Louisburg Massachusetts meeting held June mence military and civic names Nathan Warren national independence National salutes Nova Scotia patriotic power loom print or manuscript public house Reform Club REGATTA AND AQUATIC Rufus Warren Rumford Hall S. O. Upham Selectmen Senate and House Singing Sir Richard Saltonstall soldiers T. F. Fales Timothy Leary town meeting held town of Waltham tween France vicinity Voted WALTHAM FREE PRESS Watertown West Precinct