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Page 5 - Palfrey, employed by the adventurers, would stay at Naumkeag, and give timely notice thereof, he would provide a patent for them, and likewise send them whatever they should write for, either men or provisions, or goods wherewith to trade with the Indians.
Page 66 - One man's meat is another man's poison," is aptly illustrated in a true story entitled, "All a Matter of Taste," in the April number of "Chatterbox.
Page 37 - Balch to set out from Portsmouth on Saturday morning and ride to Haverhill by way of Conway, Plymouth, thence down the river to Charlestown, Keene and to Portsmouth again, every fourteen days during the term, for which service he was to receive "seventy hard dollars, or paper money equivalent.
Page 38 - ... appointed by State Commissioner Dr. EE White a member of the first State Board of Examiners. Dr. Tappan was president of the Ohio Teachers' Association in 1866, was treasurer of the National Educational Association in 1880 and 1881, and was elected its president in 1883. He was a member of this Council from the date of its organization to the time of his death. The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred on him by Williams College in 1873, and by Washington and Jefferson College in 1874....
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Page 9 - Jan. 27, 1713-14, the day before his death, follows : " I Thomas Lewis of Lynn in ye County of Essex in ye Province of ye Massachusetts Bay in New England being weak of Body yet God affording to me my Reason & perfect understanding.
Page 5 - Wherefore that reverend person, Mr. White, (under God one of the chief founders of the Massachusetts Colony in New England,) being grieved in his spirit that so good a work should be suffered to fall to the ground by the adventurers thus abruptly breaking off, did write to Mr. Conant, not so to desert...
Page 18 - I, John Baltch, do assign over unto John Lloyd all my right, title and interest of one Right due unto me for my Transportation in this Province, as witness my hand this 30th day of December, 1663.
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Page 8 - ... liueing in Salem that was born here, being by the long weaknes of his aged parents now deceased, Reduced to great Straits & brought very low in Estate haueing many Small Children to maintain; the only son whom he hopes •would haue been a Comfort & Support in his old age, hauing been (by the prouidence of God) almost blind for this many years: Doth humbly Request that liberty may be granted vnto him to keep a boat on this Side the ferry for the Easiar & Readiar transportation of all persons...
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| Title | Balch Leaflets: A Collection of Historical and Genealogical Notes, Chiefly Pertaining to the Balch Family. Vol. I, No. 1-12 Balch Leaflets: A Collection of Historical and Genealogical Notes, Chiefly Pertaining to the Balch Family. Vol. I, No. 1-12, Eben Putnam |
| Contributor | Eben Putnam |
| Publisher | Eben Putnam, 1897 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Feb 1, 2008 |
| Length | 75 pages |
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