Old Times: A Magazine Devoted to the Preservation and Publication of Documents Relating to the Early History of North Yarmouth, Maine, Volumes 7-8Augustus W. Corliss, 1883 - Cumberland Center (Me.) |
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Page 1032 - To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled. The undersigned...
Page 1075 - The above instrument consisting of one sheet was at the date hereof signed Signed Sealed published and declared by the said Daniel Hewson as and for his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
Page 1145 - In 1798 he was a member of the convention that framed the constitution of the State of Georgia ; and it is said that that instrument was the work of his hand and brain.
Page 1185 - Aug. yc 17th 1775, in yc 56 year of his Age. Death is a debt to Nature due, As I have paid it, so must you.
Page 961 - To the Honorable the Senate, and the Honorable the House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled.
Page 1075 - Executors of this my last will and testament, and I do hereby revoke all former wills and testaments, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament.
Page 963 - Shew Cause (if any they have) why the prayer of the petition should not be granted...
Page 1045 - On my cold grave pray cast an eye. Your sun like mine may set at noon, Your soul be called for very soon ; In this dark place your couch may be — Prepare for death and follow me.
Page 1045 - Cargill, and to a number of his friends and relations by marriage, and especially a large and generous donation to the town of Concord for benevolent and charitable purposes. " How strange, O God, who reigns on high, That I should come so far to die ; And leave my friends, where I was bred, To lay my bones with strangers dead.
Page 1044 - Mosier- left it first and went further down the 1 York Records. Stephen Batchelder, ihe umpire, is probably the same perRon who had been minister at Lynn, and afterward at Hampton, of whom an account may be found in Lewis's history of Lynn. bay where he died, leaving two sons, James and John. James administered upon the estate in 1666. The two brothers occupied two islands, now in Freeport, called great and little Mosier's, but since, by corruption, the Moges.