Diary of Samuel Sewall: 1674-1729, Volume 2; Volume 6

Samuel Sewall

Massachusetts Historical Society, 1879 - Boston (Mass.)

Contents

• Biographical 3 Urian Oakes 5 John Bowles 5 Fessendens 7 Woodbridge 7 Batters: 7
• Sewalls birthplace 8 Thomas Parker: 8
• Almanacs: 9
• Almanacs: 16
• Tempore post meridiano: 25
• Boston fire: 28
• PAGE: 30
• John Reyner: 31
• Almanacs: 32
• Coneys Street or Lane: 37
• Thomas Lake: 38
• Almanacs: 43
• Antapologia: 45
• Robert Walker: 47
• Almanac: 48
• Death of Mrs Brattle: 56
• Hulls house: 59
• Governor Endicotts house: 60
• Bellinghams: 61
• 6265 CottonHill and other Hull lands: 62
• Election day PAGE 68 River Euphrates: 68
• King James II proclaimed: 70
• Apsoon 71 Francis Bond: 71
• Revision of the laws 72 Sewalls walk around Beacon Hill: 72
• Benjamin Eliot: 76
• Veal and Graham the pirates: 86
• Colonel Piercy Kirk: 87
• George Monk and the Blue An chor Tavern: 89
• Adams and Richards families: 92
• Rev Laurence Vandenbosk: 98
• Lady Alice Lisle and the Ushers: 104
• Thanksgivings and Fasts: 105
• Rev George Burroughs: 106
• James Mudge 108 Susanna Vertigoose and the Mother Goose fable 108 Roxbury Gate: 108
• Francis Stepney 112 John Odlin: 112
• Peter Butler: 119
• Mathers Arrow against Danc ing: 122
• Execution of James Morgan: 126
• Dudley arms: 129
• Rev Thomas Cheever: 130
• Andrew Rivet: 1
• Sunday at Plymouth: 10
• Antislavery tract: 16
• Frary family: 23
• Oyer and Terminer: 24
• Turell: 31
• Law relating to ministers: 35
• LieutenantGovernor Stoughton 119 Graveyards: 39
• PAGE: 52
• Boston NewsLetter: 100
• Trial of Pirates: 106
• Brightmans pasture: 113
• Council Supreme: 120
• Richard Wilkins: 126
• Rev Michael Wigglesworth: 132
• Warner Wesendunk: 133
• John Bonner: 134
• Euphrates: 140
• Fictitious letters of Rev Rob ert Ratcliffe: 141
• Colonel Vetch: 142
• The form of taking an oath: 143
• Dudleys quarrel with some countrymen: 144
• William Johnson: 145
• Cottons arguments about the cross: 147
• Rev Samuel Lee and his family: 148
• Sir Charles Hobby: 149
• David Jeffries: 152
• Mr Brightman: 153
• Salutation tavern 154 Caucus: 154
• Charles Morton: 155
• Thomas Jenner: 158
• GreenDragon Tavern: 159
• Town House of Boston: 160
• Madam Taylor: 162
• Shrove Tuesday: 167
• Elijah Corlet 168 Preservation of the Colonial Records: 168
• Hez Ushers house: 169
• Anthony Stoddard 170 Daniel Gookin: 170
• Rev James Bayley: 171
• Summary of Andross govern ment: 174
• Sparerib: 175
• Banbury cakes: 176
• Richard Walker: 177
• Robert Walker: 179
• Mary Eliot: 180
• Wan or Wanton or Harris 182 Allertons Point 182 Andrew Bordman: 182
• Affray at Charlestown: 183
• Lydia Lowder: 184
• Blackstones Point 186 King Jamess first Declaration of Indulgence 186 Benjamin Eliot: 186
• Sir John Davie: 188
• Piscataqua River and Hobbss Hole: 189
• Mr Gibbs 190 Disturbances about taxes: 190
• Lady Andros: 192
• Sir William Phips 193 Woodcocks: 193
• The fort on Fort Hill: 194
• Elizabeth Woodmansey: 212
• Deodat Lawson: 213
• Sir William Phipss chaplain: 219
• Sir William Phipss house: 221
• Letter to Rev Increase Mather from S Sewall: 229
• The Kings chapel: 231
• Danas brook: 234
• Samuel Clap: 239
• Thomas Odell: 242
• Election of a mayor of London: 249
• Cotton Mathers sermons: 250
• Lord Wharton: 251
• Thomas Papillion: 252
• Lockiers Monument: 253
• Richard Wharton: 255
• Considerations c a politi cal pamphlet: 256
• Acadie: 260
• The revolution at Boston: 261
• Gabriel Bernon: 262
• Abraham Kicks letter 263 Penny posts: 263
• Thomas Saffins epitaph: 264
• French: 265
• Theophilus Pool: 266
• Ashurst family: 267
• New England Convention a pamphlet: 269
• The quaternion 270 Botanical Garden at Chelsea: 270
• John Hubbard: 272
• Kings Chapel enlarged: 286
• Previous question: 288
• The Faneuils: 291
• Sewalls notes in England from an almanac: 293
• Fiftyeighth Psalm: 294
• Foster family: 300
• Marriage with deceased wifes sister: 306
• North buryingground: 308
• Tho Johnson and other pirates: 309
• Attack upon Schenectady: 311
• Admiral Walker and the Ex pedition against Quebec: 313
• Woodstock named by Sewall 315317 Commissioners for the: 315
• Sewalls letter about the: 320
• Sir William Phipss expedition: 321
• Captain Frary: 322
• Great Fire of 1711: 323
• Samuel Green Jr the printer: 324
• Port Royal attacked 326 Poole family: 326
• First Boston newspaper: 332
• Governor Menevall of Acadie: 336
• Mrs Leverett 196 John Jekyll 338 Newbury Episcopalians: 338
• Captain Francis Johnson: 340
• Colonel Robert Gibbss house 198 Edmund Randolphs suit against Increase Mather: 347
• Governor Andross house 203 Lady Andross tomb 203 Sir William Phips 206 Michael Shaller 209 Rev Increase Mathers escape from Boston 350 Joh...: 350
• Pesthouse: 353
• Mrs Hamlen: 355
• Mrs Elisa Pool: 356
• Dudley tracts 203 Hutchinson family 205 Winthrop tomb 208 Mathers letters 210 Mellows family 211 Coney family 212 Indian converts 217 Privat...: 357
• Salem witchcraft: 358
• The Council Records: 360
• Captain John Alden: 361
• Newton incorporated: 362
• Giles Corey: 364
• Legaltender: 366
• James Oborn: 368
• Mathers Circular: 371
• Eunice Williams: 374
• Mehitable meaning of the 442 An act to incorporate Harvard: 376
• Mocksermon: 379
• Import of slaves: 380
• Breadriot: 384
• Nonresident: 385
• Anniversary week: 386
• Sewalls book on Prophecies and poem: 392
• Phipss administration: 394
• Salutation tavern: 396
• Jeffries family: 399
• Corunna: 400
• Colonel Banks: 404
• Symonds estate called Argilla: 406
• Sewalls house: 412
• BowlingGreen: 417
• Shrimpton family: 424
• Dr Benjamin Bullivant: 430
• Richard Sarson: 437

Bibliographic information

• Title: Diary of Samuel Sewall: 1674-1729, Volume 2; Volume 6; Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society; Diary of Samuel Sewall: 1674-1729, Samuel Sewall
• Author: Samuel Sewall
• Publisher: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1879
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jan 8, 2008