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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 16., Distinguished guests and residents of Medford. (search)
ioned mother some worriment, which you may suppose is no way lessened when I tell her, at least twice a week, that I intend taking a class in his Sabbath School, and studying for the Unitarian ministry. It seems that the ministers of the First Parish made deep impressions on many young men. Theodore Parker, on a visit here, wrote in his diary April 13, 1843,Saw schoolmaster Thomas Starr King,— capital fellow, only nineteen. Taught school three years. Supports his mother. He went into Walker's three courses of lectures, and took good notes. Reads French, Spanish, Latin, Italian, a little Greek and begins German. He is a good listener. He resigned his position August 1, 1843. In 1845, at the invitation of the citizens of Medford, he delivered the Fourth of July oration in the Unitarian Church. Service in our schools seems to have been a good preparation for a wider life of usefulness and prominence. Many pupils must have been stimulated and greatly influenced for good b
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 16., The River's death Roll. (search)
the slave trade also supposed to have been murdered on the coast of Africa.) —F. A. W, Symmes, Hitty (insane, drowned herself)July 4, 180123 Tufts, HutchinsonMay 2, 181720 Tufts, Jonathan, Jr.BuriedMay 21, 181833 Tufts, John June 4, 18048 Walker, JohnJune 29, 1806 35 Walker, WilliamAug. 16, 180310 Wilbur, Roland G.Dec.9, 18441-5 Plato (a Negro Servant of Hon. Isaac Royal, Esq.）June 8, 1768 —— , A young man from Boston.    He was washing a horseJuly 31, 1799 StrangerJuly 2, 1820 —— Walker, WilliamAug. 16, 180310 Wilbur, Roland G.Dec.9, 18441-5 Plato (a Negro Servant of Hon. Isaac Royal, Esq.）June 8, 1768 —— , A young man from Boston.    He was washing a horseJuly 31, 1799 StrangerJuly 2, 1820 —— , At black woman drowned in the Canal, not of this town BuriedSept. 1, 183565 —— , Male infant (canal)May 19, 1842 It is pathetic to read of little children dying away from home. There were three who were (probably) not children of our towns-people, as the school the child attended is stated each time. William S. G. Brill, mentioned above, was a pupil at Dr. John Hosmer's private school, as was one whose name was not recorded who died March 3, 1806. Lousianna Ga