History of Beverly, Civil and Ecclesiastical: From Its Settlement in 1630 to 1842J. Munroe, 1843 - 324 páginas |
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Abbot Andrew Andrew Elliot appointed army Balch Bass river Benjamin Beverly Blowers born Boston Cape Ann Capt Chipman chosen church in Salem command commenced committee committee of correspondence Court Danvers deacon death decease died early Elizabeth Emerson England enterprize erected Essex bridge expedition feet friends George Cabot Governor granted Harvard College Henry Herrick inhabitants Ipswich John Cabot John Dodge Jonathan Joseph Joshua Fisher Josiah Batchelder July June labor land Lothrop Lovett March married Mary Massachusetts meeting-house ment minister ministry Nathan Dane occasion ordination pastor peace persons petition prayer by Rev preached present pulpit Rayment received regiment residence Robert Hale Robert Rantoul Roger Conant Samuel seat second parish selectmen sermon settled settlement society spirit subsequent Thomas Thorndike tion town meeting vessel voted Wenham wife William Wood Woodberry worship
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Página 230 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Página 134 - I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.
Página 134 - It fixed forever the character of the population in the vast region northwest of the Ohio, by excluding from them involuntary servitude. It impressed on the soil itself, while it was yet a wilderness, an incapacity to sustain any other than freemen. It laid the interdict against personal servitude, in original compact, not only deeper than all local law, but deeper also than all local constitutions.
Página 110 - It shall be the duty of the president, professors and tutors of the university at Cambridge and of the several colleges, of all preceptors and teachers of academies, and of all other instructors of youth, to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction, the principles of piety...
Página 110 - ... to exert their best endeavors to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Página 59 - Congress was indicated as being "to consult, deliberate and resolve upon such farther measures as, under God, shall be effectual to save this people from impending ruin, and to secure those inestimable liberties derived to us from our ancestors, and which it is our duty to preserve for posterity.
Página 13 - Now my umble suite and request is unto this honorable Court, onlie that the name of our towne or plantation may be altered or changed from Beverly and be called Budleigh. I have two reasons that have moved me unto this request. The first is the great dislike and discontent of many of our people for this name of Beverly, because...
Página 220 - Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the Church which was in Jerusalem, and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch ; who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord...
Página 133 - He was an elector of President of the United States in 1812, a member of the Hartford convention in 1814, and...
Página 74 - A few days since, walking out with some officers, we stopped at a house to purchase vegetables. Whilst the other officers were bargaining with the woman of the house, I observed an elderly woman sitting by the fire, who was continually eyeing us, and every now and then shedding a tear. Just as we were quitting the house she got up, and bursting into tears, said, ' gentlemen, will you let a poor distracted woman speak a word to you before you go...