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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	137	137	Browse	Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register	25	25	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	25	25	Browse	Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia.	16	16	Browse	Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct.	15	15	Browse	Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks)	10	10	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	9	9	Browse	Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2	8	8	Browse	Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1	7	7	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource]	5	5	Browse	Search
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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 4 (search)

, 1799, at the Second Parish in Cambridge, being the Lord's Day immediately following the melancholy Intelligence of the Death of General George Washington, late President of the United States of America. Published by Request. By Thaddeus Fiske, A. M., Boston, 1800. Pp. 21. Rev. Thaddeus Fiske was one of the Cambridge School Committee in 1795.—Paige. 1796 Mention is made in the Precinct records of money subscribed for the purpose of purchasing a bass-viol. In the following year (1797) a suitable place was built in the meetinghouse to keep the bass-viol. 1799 It was put to vote in the Precinct, whether any assistance should be granted for the encouragement of singing, and it passed in the affirmative, and fifty dollars were granted under charge of a committee. In 1799 the standing committee divide the ground, and make one half the fence between the Burying Ground and Mr. Whittemore's estate. A card manufactory was set up in this Precinct by William Whittemore &

ough several of the principal streets, and thence to the cemeteries, where each grave of a soldier of the war was generously decorated with flowers, in accordance with the custom throughout the country. The names of those whose graves were decorated were as follows: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.—Edward Clark, James Ferguson, Franklin Ford, Samuel Gates, James Gibson, John Grant, Charles G. Haskell, Charles C. Henry, John Locke, Thomas Martin, Charles J. Moore, Henry S. Pollard, S. G. Rawson, Minot Robbins, William W. Snelling, George H. Sprague, William Stacy, George Trask, Nathaniel White, Henry W. Whittemore. 20. Old Burying Ground.—George P. Cotting, William Cotting Tomb; Augustus O. W. Cutter, Nehemiah Cutter Tomb; Albert Frost, Ephraim Frost Tomb: Rev. Samuel A. Smith. 4.—Arlington Advocate. Hiram Lodge.—Of fraternal societies in the town, the most ancient is the Hiram Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, organized 1797. The Odd Fellows re-instituted a lodge here i

793, 1802-05. Samuel Butterfield, 1785, 1786 (1787—declined). Jeduthun Wellington, 1786-90, 1797-1801. Seth Wyman, 1786-90. George Prentice, 1787-90, 1797-1805. Samuel Locke, 1791-93. 1797-1805. Samuel Locke, 1791-93. Philip Whittemore, 1791. James Russell, 1792, 1793, 1806. Capt. Solomon Peirce, 1794, 1795. Benjamin Cutter, 1794-1801. Seth Frost, 1794-96. Amos Frost, 1796. Daniel Adams, 1802-07. Jonathan Perry, 1793. Benjamin Cutter, 1795, 1796, 1801, 1802. Capt. Stephen Frost, 1796, 1797. Daniel Reed, 1797-99. Seth Frost, 1797, 1798. Ebenezer Hall, 1798-1800. James Cutter, 1797-99. Seth Frost, 1797, 1798. Ebenezer Hall, 1798-1800. James Cutter, 1799—declined. Ebenezer Cutter, 1800. David Hill, 1801, 1802. John Estabrook, 1801. Jonathan Whittemore, 1802. Ichabod Fessenden, 1803, 1804. Daniel Reed, 1803-07. Jonas Peirce, 11797, 1798. Ebenezer Hall, 1798-1800. James Cutter, 1799—declined. Ebenezer Cutter, 1800. David Hill, 1801, 1802. John Estabrook, 1801. Jonathan Whittemore, 1802. Ichabod Fessenden, 1803, 1804. Daniel Reed, 1803-07. Jonas Peirce, 1805-07. William Hill Jr., 1806. Precinct Collectors. John Winship, 1733. Ephraim Cook, 1734—fined for failing to serve. Jason Winship, 1734. William Cutter, 1735. Zechariah Hill,

50 (g. s.). Capt. Stephen Frost was a Pct. assessor, 1796, 1797. He d. (31 Oct.) 1 Nov. 1810, a. 64 (g. s. 63). 9. John. 1782. He was a Pct. committeeman 1794-96; Pct. assessor, 1797, 1798. Had Sarah, b. 11, bap. 15 Sept. 1782, m. James Winnnnkeeper of Camb. in 1785. His wid. Anna was of Boston in 1797. See Wyman's Charlestown, 478, 479. Hassell, Elizabeth,t. Samuel Carter, of Woburn, 11 Dec. 1770. Her gravestone (1797, a. 84) says she was mother of 11 children, grandmother of John P. Duncklee [see Wyman's Chas., 311] erected a stone, 1797, here in memory of his sister Sarah Mead, who d. 1 June, 17, a. 75. George Prentice was a Pct. committeeman, 1787-90, 1797-1805; Pct. assessor nine years; Pet. collector, 1792, 1795-aptist Society, 21 July, 1787. He was a Precinct assessor, 1797-99. See Wyman, 803, 804. 4. Daniel, s of Daniel (3), hative, after 1788, 9 yrs. He was Pct. committeeman, 1786-90, 1797-1801; Pct. treasurer, 1787-92; Precinct assessor, seven yea

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