The Early History of Tolland: An Address Delivered Before the Tolland County Historical Society, at Tolland Conn., on the 22d Day of August and the 27th Day of September, 1861

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Halaman 20 - To have, hold, possess and enjoy the same unto the said Council and their Successors and Assigns forever, to be holden of his Majesty, his Heirs and Successors, as of his Manor, of East- Greenwich, in the County of Kent, in free and common...
Halaman 118 - His enemies, it was said, would sometimes be captivated by his musical voice. Many things are related of the enchanting sound of his voice; and the glance of his eyes which had a meaning in every move. Mr. STEARNS continued to discharge...
Halaman 49 - ... supporting the poor of Boston ; and there would have been a subscription vigorously put forward in this Town, last week, had it not been for the supplies which were sent from other parts, on which account it was thought best to omit it till the next session of our Assembly, when it is not doubted they at present hang over us. We submit to him, and ask your prayers at the throne of grace for us. The sincere thanks of this Committee, in behalf of this greatly distressed and injured Town, are hereby...
Halaman 48 - ... conduct heavy hand of tyranny. Our troubles are exceeding great ; but the kindness and benevolence of our friends and brethren in Tolland, as well as other places, greatly refreshes and raises our spirits. You may depend upon it, that by the divine help and blessing, Boston will suffer everything with patience and firmness, that a cruel and arbitrary administration can inflict upon us, even to the loss of fortune and life, rather than submit, in any one instance, to the power of tyranny. We trust...
Halaman 118 - ... Heton, and where he met with Mr. Daniel Marshall, his brother-in-law, just returned from his mission to the Indian country. Mr. Stearns pitched at a place called Cacapon, not far above Winchester. Remaining there but a short time, and not finding that ministerial success which his impressions had lead him to hope for ; he and his company, now joined by Mr. Marshall and his company, removed to North Carolina, and settled at a place called Sandy Creek, and immediately formed a church. He continued...
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Halaman 11 - May next, or else they shall not claim the benefit of this act, any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Halaman 48 - Oct. 2M, 1774. GENTLEMEN, This is to acknowledge the receipt of your kind and generous donation of ninety-five sheep, by the hands of our worthy friend, Mr. Hope Lathrop, which shall be applied to the relief of our poor, suffering by means of the cruel and oppressive Port Bill, according to the intention of the generous donors. We are struggling under the 1 The Colony of Rhode Island was prompt to express a sympathy for Boston. The Essex Gazette of May 24, 1774, has the following paragraph :
Halaman 133 - Britain was threatened, were among the duties intrusted to him, which were performed with great credit to himself, and to the entire satisfaction of the government.

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