HISTORICAL SKETCH OF COL. BENJAMIN BELLOWS, FOUNDER OF WALPOLE: AN ADDRESS, ON OCCASION OF THE GATHERING OF HIS DESCENDANTS TO THE CONSECRATION OF HIS MONUMENT.1855 |
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Halaman 16
... marked + B , and attaining on Connecticut River at the lower end of the third interval meadow on the east side of the river from Cold River ; thence east one hundred and thirty- four perch to a corner ; thence north four hundred and sev ...
... marked + B , and attaining on Connecticut River at the lower end of the third interval meadow on the east side of the river from Cold River ; thence east one hundred and thirty- four perch to a corner ; thence north four hundred and sev ...
Halaman 18
... marked in town - lots , one of which shall be allotted to each grantee , of the contents of one acre , yielding and paying therefor to us , etc. , for ten years , one ear of Indian corn , annually , on first day of January , if lawfully ...
... marked in town - lots , one of which shall be allotted to each grantee , of the contents of one acre , yielding and paying therefor to us , etc. , for ten years , one ear of Indian corn , annually , on first day of January , if lawfully ...
Halaman 23
... marked with its stone - a terrible loss at that time , doubtless . Peter was fourteen years old , and Benjamin thirteen , when their father moved to Walpole ; and Benjamin at nineteen was made town clerk , and Peter at twenty - one was ...
... marked with its stone - a terrible loss at that time , doubtless . Peter was fourteen years old , and Benjamin thirteen , when their father moved to Walpole ; and Benjamin at nineteen was made town clerk , and Peter at twenty - one was ...
Halaman 24
... marked with accumulations of clam - shells , with arrow - heads , spear - heads , pestles and mortars , occasionally by human bones , turned up by the plough and spade of our civilization . The savages , in the intervals of their ...
... marked with accumulations of clam - shells , with arrow - heads , spear - heads , pestles and mortars , occasionally by human bones , turned up by the plough and spade of our civilization . The savages , in the intervals of their ...
Halaman 51
... marked with any stone . * The General practised , after his father's example , an exten- sive hospitality . His house was open to every body , his hand and purse as open to the cry of want ; tenderness , sincerity , and goodness of ...
... marked with any stone . * The General practised , after his father's example , an exten- sive hospitality . His house was open to every body , his hand and purse as open to the cry of want ; tenderness , sincerity , and goodness of ...
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Abel Bellows Abigail acres of land ancestor beautiful Bellows's Benning Wentworth Blanchard blessing born brother butternut tree called character Charlestown Cold River Colonel Bellows Colonel Benjamin Bellows Colonel John command Concord Connecticut River consecrated cousin cows daughter death deed descendants died Dunstable duty early east erected father Fessenden Fort Dummer friends further give Grant grave Hampshire grants happy heart Herbert Bellows honor horse hundred acres Impr Indians John Bellows Joseph Joseph Blanchard Josiah Keene Kilburn kindred King William's war kinsmen Knapp lived Lunenberg Marlborough married Mary meadow meeting meeting-house memory ment minister monument mother nature never New-England New-Hampshire New-York noble occasion possessed race recollections respect river Rockingham Roger Vose savages sentiment settled settlement settlers side spirit Thomas Bellows tion town records Uncle venerable Vermont virtues voted wife Willard worthy yoke of oxen
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Halaman 91 - Solon, and Alfred, and other founders of states. Our fathers have filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defense and preservation ; and there is opened to us also a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of the times strongly invites us. Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, let us advance the arts of peace and the works of peace. Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all...
Halaman 89 - Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these...
Halaman 107 - And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her : and the Highest himself shall establish her.
Halaman 18 - Yielding and paying therefor to Us, our Heirs and Successors for the Space of ten Years, to be computed from the Date hereof, the Rent of one Ear of Indian Corn only, on the...
Halaman 88 - ... they had never been born; and their children after them. But these were merciful men, whose righteousness hath not been forgotten. With their seed shall continually remain a good inheritance, and their children are within the covenant. Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes. Their seed shall remain for ever, and their glory shall not be blotted out. Their bodies are buried in peace; but their name liveth for evermore.
Halaman 113 - Overseers of this my last Will & Testament. In witness whereof I the said John Bellows, senr.
Halaman 27 - I know ye ; come out here. We give you good quarter." " Quarter !" vociferated old Kilburn, in a voice of thunder. " You black rascals, begone, or we'll quarter you ! " It was a brave reply for four men to make to four hundred ! Philip returned, and after a short consultation, the war-whoop rang out, as if, to use the language of an ear-witness, " all the devils in hell had been let loose.
Halaman 91 - Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, let us advance the arts of peace and the works of peace. Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
Halaman 26 - Bellows had at this time about thirty men at his fort, about half a mile south of Kilburn's house, but too distant from it to afford him any aid. About noon on the 17th of August, 1755, Kilburn and his son John, in his eighteenth year, a man by the name of Peak and his son, were returning home to dinner from the field, when one of them discovered the red legs of the Indians among the alders, "as thick as grasshoppers.
Halaman 18 - ... have the liberty of holding two Fairs, one of which shall be on the and the other on the annually, which Fairs are not to continue longer than the respective following the said and that as soon as the said Town shall consist of fifty families, a market may be opened and kept one or more days in each week, as may be thought most advantageous to the inhabitants.