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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 57: attempts to reconcile the President and the senator.—ineligibility of the President for a second term.—the Civil-rights Bill.—sale of arms to France.—the liberal Republican party: Horace Greeley its candidate adopted by the Democrats.—Sumner's reserve.—his relations with Republican friends and his colleague.—speech against the President.—support of Greeley.—last journey to Europe.—a meeting with Motley.—a night with John Bright.—the President's re-election.—1871-1872. (search)
vement at an early stage would have placed him at its head. It is not likely—though an opinion on such a matter can be little better than conjecture—that he would have proved the best candidate. His character and fame would surely have attracted a large body of voters hitherto Republican; he might, and probably would, have carried Massachusetts; but his name would not, as was to be expected, have found favor with Southern Democrats, whose undivided support was essential. New York Herald, Feb 3, 1872. Andrew Johnson signified his opposition to Sumner as a candidate (Chicago Tribune, Dec. 7, 1871). Though always friendly at heart to that section, he had seemed otherwise in his policy of reconstruction; and he was at the time pushing the civil equality of negroes in a way not at all agreeable to Southern people. Northern Democrats of the Bourbon type could not easily accept as leader one with whom they had been long in controversy. He himself did not seek the nomination, or expre
James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley, Chapter 23: three months in Congress. (search)
. Mr. Greeley made a motion to the effect, that no officer of the navy should be promoted, as long as there were owners of the higher rank unemployed. Rejected. Feb 14th. Mr. Greeley submitted the following resolution. Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire whether there be anything in our lcitizen of the latter, to renounce all allegiance and responsibility to the former. Objected to. The resolution, was therefore, according to the rule, withdrawn. Feb. 26th. A proposal having been made that the New Mexico and Texas Boundary Question be referred to the Supreme Court, Mr. Greeley objected, on the ground that the majority of the members of that Court were slaveholders. Feb. 27th. The Committee to whom had been referred Mr. Greeley's Land Reform Bill, asked leave to be relieved from the further consideration of the subject. Mr. Greeley demanded the yeas and nays. Refused. A motion was made to lay the bill on the table, which was carried
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers, and soldiers who died as prisoners. (search)
rsonville, Ga.,Nov. 5, 1864. Collins, Albert,27th Mass. Inf.,Millen, Ga.,Oct. 19, 1864. Collins, Charles R.,27th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 24, 1864. Collins, Elbridge G.,2d Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 14, 1864. Collins, John,39th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Feb. 23, 1865. Collins, Patrick,39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Nov. 18, 1864. Collins, William E., Probably error for Collins, William, prisoner and exchanged. Died April 6, 1865.39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Feb 19, 1865. Collyer, Eben,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 18, 1864. Colon, Paul,35th Mass. Inf.,Confederate Prison,Nov. 8, 1864. Conant, Seth Name and rank.Command.Place of Death.Date of Death. Conant, Seth, Proved to have been killed Inaction.58th Mass. Inf.,In hands of the enemy,Sept. 30, 1864 Coney, Charles W.,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 18, 1864. Congdon, E.,2d Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 24, 1864. Conlan, Garrett,3d Mass. Cav.,Salisbury, N
ss. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Oct. 16, 1864. Cole, Archibald M.,39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Jan. 13, 1865. Cole, William H.,16th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 7, 1864. Coleman, Charles S.,27th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Oct. 12, 1864. Coleman, Leonard M.,1st Mass. Cav.,Andersonville, Ga.,March 5, 1864. Collins, Abel J.,2d Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Nov. 5, 1864. Collins, Albert,27th Mass. Inf.,Millen, Ga.,Oct. 19, 1864. Collins, Charles R.,27th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 24, 1864. Collins, Elbridge G.,2d Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 14, 1864. Collins, John,39th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Feb. 23, 1865. Collins, Patrick,39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Nov. 18, 1864. Collins, William E., Probably error for Collins, William, prisoner and exchanged. Died April 6, 1865.39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Feb 19, 1865. Collyer, Eben,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 18, 1864. Colon, Paul,35th Mass. Inf.,Confederate Prison,Nov. 8, 1864.
ople increased daily, not only against those Indians, but also against all such English as were judged to be charitable to them, and particularly, many harsh reflections and speeches were uttered against Major Daniel Gookin and Mr. John Eliot. Coll. Amer. Ant. Soc., II. 452, 453. As a specimen of the popular clamors and animosity, I copy a few manuscripts:— Elizabeth Belcher, aged 57, Martha Remington aged 31, and Mary Mitchell, aged 20, being sworne, doe say, that on ye 28th day of Febr. last, abt 10 of the clocke at night, Ri: Scott came into ye house of ye said Belcher, and suddenly after he came in broak out into many hideous raileing expressions agt ye worll Capt. Daniel Gookin, calling him an Irish dog yt was never faithful to his country, the sonne of a whoare, a bitch, a rogue, God confound him, & God rott his soul, saying if I could meet him alone I would pistoll him. I wish my knife and sizers were in his heart. He is the devils interpreter. I and two or three mo
Samuel (12). m. Susanna Francis of Medf. 28 Ap. 1757, and had Samuel, bap. 26. Feb . 1758; William, bap. 22 July 1759; Susanna, bap. 15 May 1761, m. Thomas WhittemSamuel Cutter 21 Jan. 1787; Anne, b. 25 June 1771, m. William Whittemore, Jr., 2 Feb). 1796; Adam, b. 13 Ap. 1773; Edward, b. 9 June 1775, d. 2 Aug. 1778; Washington661, d. 2 Oct. 1663; Benjamin, b. 20 May 1663, d. 23 Aug. 1663; Elizabeth, b. 17 Feb 1664-5, m. Francis Foxcroft, 3 Oct. 1682, and d. 4 July 1721; Bethia, b. 21 June of Harwich (now Brewster) 2 Nov. 1748, and d. 18 Jan. 1791, a. 70; Henry, b. 13 Feb 1722-3; Elizabeth, bap. 10 May 1724, d. young; Jason, )bap. 18 July 1725; Eunice d. about March 1789. 11. Zechariah, s. of Abraham (5), m. Rebecca Cutter 10 Feb 1731-2, and had Sarah, bap. 15 Oct. 1732, m. William Adams 14 June 1750; Abraham Deac. Levi Farwell last resided. He d. 1 Jan. 1793, a. 70; his w. Sarah d. 19 Feb 1800, a. 75. 5. John, s. of William (2), m. Mary Manning 26 Sept. 1754, and h
; Mehetabel, b. 25 Dec. 1765, d. 3 Mar. 1809; Solomon, 1. 23 Ap. 1769. Jonathan the f. d. 24 Ap. 1770, a. 44; his w. Anne d. 29 Ap. 1797, a. 67. 22. Samuel, S. of Samuel (12). m. Susanna Francis of Medf. 28 Ap. 1757, and had Samuel, bap. 26. Feb . 1758; William, bap. 22 July 1759; Susanna, bap. 15 May 1761, m. Thomas Whittemore 1 Nov. 1783; Francis, b. 17 Ap. 1763; Ezekiel, b. 24 Dec . 1764; Ebenezer,, b. 31 Dec. 1766; Abigail, b. 19 Jan. 1769, m. Samuel Cutter 21 Jan. 1787; Anne, b. 25 June 1771, m. William Whittemore, Jr., 2 Feb). 1796; Adam, b. 13 Ap. 1773; Edward, b. 9 June 1775, d. 2 Aug. 1778; Washington, b. Is June, 1777, m. Elizabeth Robbins 16 Mar. 1800; she probe. d. 10 July 1817, a. 39. Samuel the f. d. 7 Ap. 1791; his w. Susanna d. 19 Dec. 1817, a. 86. 23. Gershom, s. of Gershom (15), m. Anna Fillebrown 13 Feb. 1728-9, and had Thomas, b. 9 Jan. 1729-30; Anna,b. 13 Nov. 1731, m. Thomas Whittemore I Feb. 1753; Gershom,b. 19 Feb. 1733-4; James, b. 31 Jan. 1735-6,
54, d. young; Jonathan, b. 27 Feb. 1656-7, d. 20 Ap. 1657; Jonathan, b. 10 Feb. 1658-9, grad. H. C. 1679, d. unm. of consumption, 13 Nov. 1682; Joseph, b. 18 Sept. 1661, d. 2 Oct. 1663; Benjamin, b. 20 May 1663, d. 23 Aug. 1663; Elizabeth, b. 17 Feb 1664-5, m. Francis Foxcroft, 3 Oct. 1682, and d. 4 July 1721; Bethia, b. 21 June 1667, d. 21 Sept. 1668. Thomas the f. d. 5 Nov. 1699, a. 77; his w. Mary d. 26 Mr. 1697. Mr. Danforth inherited the homestead, which he sold in 1652, and removed to Mar. 1713-14, m. James Cutler (pub. 29 Oct. 1737); Elizabeth, b. 7 July 1717, d. 7 Nov. 1717; Isaiah, b. 21 Oct. 1720, grad. H. C. 1741, ordained in the north parish of Harwich (now Brewster) 2 Nov. 1748, and d. 18 Jan. 1791, a. 70; Henry, b. 13 Feb 1722-3; Elizabeth, bap. 10 May 1724, d. young; Jason, )bap. 18 July 1725; Eunice, bap. 26 May 1728, d. young; Jonathan, bap. 1 June 1729, d. young; Ruth, bap. 7 Oct. 1733, d. 30 June 1735. Henry the f. d. 28 Jan. 1753, a. 72; his w. Martha m. Fr
l Church now stands; this estate, which he bought in 1713 of Rev. Thomas Blowers, contained four acres and extended to the Common, including the site of the Shepard Congregational Church. He d. 27 Dec. 1754, a. 66; his w. Prudence d. 16 Jan. 1775, a. 79. 10. Abraham, s. of Abraham (5), m. Mary Grant, and d. s. p. 11 Feb. 1723-4; his w. Mary m. John Butterfield 1 Mar. 1725-6, and Abraham Watson 4 Jan. 1750; she d. about March 1789. 11. Zechariah, s. of Abraham (5), m. Rebecca Cutter 10 Feb 1731-2, and had Sarah, bap. 15 Oct. 1732, m. William Adams 14 June 1750; Abraham, b. about 1734; Zechariah, hap. 27 Mar. 1737; John, b. 11 Jan. 1738-9; Samuel, b. 3 Mar. 1741; William, b. 8 Oct. 1743; Rebecca, b. 25 Sept. 1745, m. John Cutter 3d, 24 Jan. 1765; Lydia, b. about 1747, m. George Prentice 21 June 1770; Susanna, bap. 4 Mar. 1749-50, m. Thomas Francis of Medf. 11 July 1771; Mary, bap. 7 June 1752, m. Stephen Hall 4th, 12 July 1770; Deborah, bap. 18 July 1756, m. Nehemiah Cutter, Jr
762, m. Jonathan Hunnewell 10 Feb. 1785, and prob. d. before 1792; Elizabeth, bap. 11 Dec. 1763, d. unm. Nov. 1786; William, b. 19 Sept. 1765, d. Sept. 1786; John, b. 25 Dec. 1768, grad. H. C. 1786, and d. Ap. 1788. Owen the f. was a tailor, inherited the homestead, and dealt somewhat largely in real estate. His place of business was on the easterly side of Brighton Street, near Harvard Square, where the late Deac. Levi Farwell last resided. He d. 1 Jan. 1793, a. 70; his w. Sarah d. 19 Feb 1800, a. 75. 5. John, s. of William (2), m. Mary Manning 26 Sept. 1754, and had John, b. 16 July 1755; William, bap. 25 May 1760, a chaise maker in Springfield 1783. John the f. was a barber. He bought of Cutting Bean, 19 Dec. 1758, a house and small lot of land at the junction of Brighton and Brattle streets. He d. 6 Oct. 1762; his w. Mary m. William Darling 19 May 1763, and d. in her second widowhood 22 May 1817, a. 84. 6. Thomas, s. of Owen (4), m. Elizabeth——, and had Owen, b. 26