Catalogue of a Loan Collection of Ancient and Historic Articles, Exhibited by Daughters of the Revolution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Copley Hall, April 19-20-21, 1897, Boston

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Andover Press, 1897 - 147 pagina's
 

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Pagina 139 - Meat out of the Eater; or, Meditations concerning the necessity, end, and usefulness of afflictions unto God's children, all tending to prepare them for and comfort them under the Cross.
Pagina 81 - Hold on, Nat, and I'll go with you." And he did. 1403 Parsonage of Rev. Samuel West, near New Bedford, Mass. Here James Otis resided for a time after he received the blow in the British Coffee House, Boston (1769), from John Robinson. 1404 Grave of Rev. Samuel West. He deciphered the treasonable letter of Dr. Benjamin Church. He preached the election sermon, May 29, 1776, from Titus III, I. 1405 Mansion house of Wm. Rotch of New Bedford. His ship, the "Bedford," was the first to fly the Stars and...
Pagina 107 - ... by James Bowdoin, Gov. of Massachusetts, Apr. 28, 1787. 1842 Proclamation given by William Shirley, Gov. of Massachusetts, July 2, 1746. 1843 Proclamation given by Gov. Francis Bernard of Massachusetts, Nov. 7, 1761.
Pagina 78 - Parts, 1 744. 1364 Bound copy of the reports of the trial of the muderer of Crispus Attucks and others. 1365 Sermon preached before the Ancient and Honorable Society of Free and Accepted Masons by Rev. Chas. Brockwell, 1750. 1366 Miniature of William Hoskins, a Revolutionary soldier. He married Lydia Story Box. 1367 Fac-simile of Washington's personal expense account, kept by himself during the Revolutionary war. 1368 Letter from Madame de Lafayette to John Quincy Adams, April 2d, 1784. pation by...
Pagina 78 - The New England Courant," published by Franklin, February 4th to nth, 1723. 1362 Fac-simile of death warrant of Charles I. 1363 Sermon and proceedings of the Society for the Propogation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1744.
Pagina 40 - Papa presented me with in my cap, my new cloak & bonnet on, my pompedore gloves, and I would tell you they all lik'd my dress very much." ... "I was dress'd in my yellow coat, black bib and apron, black feathers on my head, my paste comb, all my paste, garnet, marquasett, and jet pins, together with my silver plume, — my loket rings, black coller round my neck, black mitts, 2 or 3 yards of blue ribbin, striped tucker & ruftels & my silk shoes compleated my dress.
Pagina x - The celebrated Capt. Jonathan Carver resided here many years. NEW SALEM. "Village Green," where on the intelligence of the Battle of Lexington the people hastily assembled; their captain, being believed to be a Tory, William Stacy, first Lieutenant, took off his hat and addressed them : " Fellow soldiers, I don't know exactly how it is with you, — I will no longer serve a king who murders my own countrymen," and tearing his commission in pieces, trod it under foot ; Capt.
Pagina xx - Draper Hall furnishes a home for all pupils pursuing English and German. It is equipped with the best modern conveniences for the health and comfort of pupils, including effective systems of hot water heating and electric lighting. It has separate floors for Music and Art, a large reading room, and a commodious library.
Pagina xv - Policy-holders' fund for the fulfillment of existing contracts, 35,476,027 95 Total Assets, January I, 1887, Market Values, $ 60,742,985 46 HEDGES 3c HODGES, State Agents, AS Ml I_K STREET, -BOSTON. XV through the lattice;" the word which he gathered from the natives to mean lattice he afterward found was the term for
Pagina 47 - As he tills your rich glebe the old peasant shall tell, While his bosom with Liberty glows, How your Warren expired, how Montgomery fell, And how Washington humbled your foes.

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