History of the Town of Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement in 1761 to 1881, with Family Sketches ...The Author, 1881 - 262 halaman |
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History of the Town of Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts [Electronic ... Hiram Barrus Pratinjau tidak tersedia - 2017 |
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Abigail Abner aged Alvan Barrus Ambrose Stone April 18 April 21 Asahel Billings Ashfield Banister Bardwell Beals Benj Betsey born April born Aug born Dec born Feb born Jan born July born June born March born Nov born Oct born Sept Boston brother Brown Burgess Calvin Capt Chesterfield church Cummington Cushman Cyrus Damon Daniel daughter David Stearns Edward Elijah Ezra father Godfrey Hallock Hannah Hawks Henry Hinckley Hiram Barrus Hiram Packard James Jepson John Grant Joseph Joshua Abell Josiah Julia July 20 June 15 June 29 Justin Parsons labor Lemuel Lieut Luther Stone Lyon March 17 March 23 married Rev Martha Mary missionary Moses Naramore Nehemiah Northampton Oliver Taylor pastor Plainfield Polly Putney regiment removed resided Reuben Dresser Robert Webster Samuel Sarah Silas Smith Sophia Stearns Thomas Weeks Tilton town Voted wife Willcutt Williamsburgh Wright
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Halaman 64 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death : One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Halaman 25 - Human happiness has no perfect security but freedom ; — -freedom none but virtue; — virtue none but knowledge; and neither freedom, nor virtue, nor knowledge has any vigor, or immortal hope, except in the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion.
Halaman 44 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Halaman 31 - Upwards of one hundred lay prostrate on the ground, some speechless, and some with the bitterest cries, but with their hands raised, imploring God to save the world and them. The scene was truly awful ; for never did rain fall much thicker than the meteors fell towards the earth ; east, west, north, and south it was the same.
Halaman 53 - Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride ; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord's flock is carried away captive.
Halaman 85 - ... to lie with rubbish in a corner till the next storm comes, when it will be taken up again to shelter their heads, but poor and old, and dingy and rent, worthless as a shelter, and contemptible as an ornament. There are some homely lines which well describe the consciousness of such men: " The Lord and the doctor we alike adore Just on the brink of danger, not before; When the danger is past, both alike are requited, — The Lord is forgotten, and the doctor slighted.
Halaman 171 - ... change in her will ; made up her mind not to die just then ; ordered a coach; was driven twenty miles to the house of a relative, and lived four years longer. Cotton Mather tells some good stories which he picked up in his experience, or out of his books, showing the unstable equilibrium of prognosis. Simon Stone was shot in nine places, and as he lay for dead the Indians made two hacks with a hatchet to cut his head off.
Halaman 9 - Hundreds had been killed, and large numbers carried into captivity. Men, women and children had been butchered by scores. There is hardly a square acre, certainly not a square mile, in the Connecticut Valley, that has not been tracked by the flying feet of fear, resounded with the groan of the dying, drunk the blood of the dead, or served as the scene of 'toils made doubly toilsome by an apprehension of danger that never slept.
Halaman 97 - Merit, and is authorised and intitled to pass and repass all Guards and Military Posts as fully and amply as any Commissioned Officer whatever ; and is hereby further Recommended to that favorable Notice which a Brave and Faithful Soldier deserves from his Countrymen.
Halaman 101 - Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution of Congress, passed at Philadelphia, May '20, 1777.