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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)
ny inhabitants in the Towne, and the Towne thereby in danger to be ruinated), A fear they probably were not troubled with many years. that no forrainer comming into the Towne, or any family arifing among ourselves, shall have any benefit either of Commonage or Land undivided, but what they shall purchase, except they buy a man's right wholly in the Towne. The Pequot Indians, the most formidable and treacherous tribe in New England, had three years before murdered two traders, Stone and Norton, and their crew, in the Connecticut River, and had made false excuses and promises when called to account for it. July 20, 1636, one John Gallup, a Massachusetts fisherman, sailing in his bark of twenty tons, with a crew of one man and two little boys, from Connecticut to Long Island, was blown out of his course into the neighborhood of Block Island, when he noticed the pinnace of our Indian trader, John Oldham, filled with Indians, and saw a canoe put off from it. Suspecting that they had k
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., Index. (search)
s, a thousand, arrive before 1630, 12. Pasturage, people cramped for room for, 31. Patrick, Capt., 32; joins Mason with reinforcements, 44; character of, 44 n 2, 58 n. 1. Patrols to be kept every night, 18. Peacocke, Cuffe, a colored soldier, 99. Peirce, Deac. Isaac, 71, 109 n. 3. Pembleton, Brian, one of the first three selectmen, 34. Penalty for cutting down trees on common, 52. Penn, William, 60. Pequot Indians offer lands in Connecticut, 35 n. 2; murder Stone and Norton, 40; harass Connecticut settlers, 42; capture of the stronghold of, 43; exterminated, 44. Pequusset the Indian name of Watertown, 16 n. 2. Pequusset common, 16 n. 2, 50; meadow, 50. Philips, Jonathan, 56. Philips house still standing, 45. Phillips, Rev., George, minister at Watertown, 23, 24: residence of 45; death of, 47; liberal grants of land to, 47. Pierce, Abraham, the farm of, 92-3; 104. Piety Corner, 97. Pigeon Hill, 80. Pigsgusset, a corruption of Pequusset,