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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 1 1 Browse Search
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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
building, at 16d., in addition to meat and drink. The following March this order was rescinded. and that merchants should not advance above 4d. in the shilling on what their goods cost in England. But this first attempt to regulate prices met with no better success than later ones, and Hubbard [1680] complains that these good orders did expire with the first and golden age in this new world; things being raised since to treble the value well nigh of what at first they were. On the 6th of July, 1631, a small ship of sixty tons, called the Plough, came into Nantasket with ten passengers from London, having a patent to Sagadahock; afterwards called the Ligonia or Plough Patent. Not liking the place, they came to Boston and went up to Watertown, a plantation for husbandmen principally, but as their vessel drew ten feet, she ran aground twice by the way and they laid her bones there. This company was called the Hus- bandmen; they were Familists, This sect was established in Hollan