| Justin Winsor - 1849 - 376 páginas
...generally given ; but the OS for the day. NAME. IT received the name of Duxbury out of respect ^o Captain Standish, from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. Even as early as 1306. it appears from English works on Pedigree, that there was living at Duxbury,... | |
| Duane Hamilton Hurd - 1884 - 632 páginas
...Fellowship must now part." The Indian name of tin: town was Matlakecsct. It received the name of Duxbury from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. The town, as originally bounded, included the present towns of Duxbury, Marshlicld, Pembroke, Ilunover,... | |
| 1890 - 118 páginas
...occurred in 1632 by people from Plymouth. The Indian name was Mattakeset. It received the name of Duxbury from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. The town of Duxbury, forty years ago, was a busy and prosperous place. Fishing and various manufactures... | |
| 1893 - 110 páginas
...occurred in 1632 by people from Plymouth. The Indian name was Mattakeset. It received the name of Duxbury from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. The town of Duxbury, forty years ago, was a busy and prosperous place. Fishing and various manufactures... | |
| 1914 - 580 páginas
...Justin Winsor wrote: "It [the town of Duxbury] received the name of Duxbury out of respect to Captain Standish, from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England" (History of Duxbury, p. 11); but that this was merely Mr. Winsor's personal opinion, unsupported by... | |
| 1920 - 148 páginas
...Justin Winsor wrote : "It [the town of Duxbury] received the name of Duxbury out of respect to Captain Standish, from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England ;"a but that this was merely Mr. Winsor's personal opinion, unsupported by evidence, may be inferred... | |
| Thomas Cruddas Porteus - 1920 - 146 páginas
...Justin Winsor wrote: " It [the town of Duxbury] received the name of Duxbury out of respect to Captain Standish, from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England ;" 2 but that this was merely Mr. Winsor's personal opinion, unsupported by evidence, may be inferred... | |
| Justin Winsor - 2013 - 372 páginas
...generally given ; but the OS for the day. NAME. IT received the name of Duxbury out of respect to Captain Standish, from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. Even as early as 1306. it appears from English works on Pedigree, that there was living at Duxbury,... | |
| 1909 - 568 páginas
...America. Both Miles Standish and John Alden settled here, and it is said that the town got its name from Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family in England. The rivalry of these two men for the hand of "the damsel Priscilla, the loveliest maiden of Plymouth,"... | |
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