A Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-Englandby Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, no. 70, State street, 1809 - 511 من الصفحات |
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... respectable as a gen- tleman and divine . * ADAMS MATTHEW , is worthy of notice in an ac- count of ingenious and literary men of Boston . In the life of Franklin it is said , that he kindled the zeal and encouraged the talents of that ...
... respectable as a gen- tleman and divine . * ADAMS MATTHEW , is worthy of notice in an ac- count of ingenious and literary men of Boston . In the life of Franklin it is said , that he kindled the zeal and encouraged the talents of that ...
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... respectable , though doubtless the eulogy in the Boston newspapers , was from the pen of one strongly prejudiced in his favour- " It deserves to * There was a committee appointed to receive donations . The letter was accompanied with a ...
... respectable , though doubtless the eulogy in the Boston newspapers , was from the pen of one strongly prejudiced in his favour- " It deserves to * There was a committee appointed to receive donations . The letter was accompanied with a ...
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... respectable , among the early planters of New - England , but not sufficiently dis- tinguished to be inserted in a genealogical list ; and every kind of genealogy he affected to despise , as a thing which gives birth to family pride ...
... respectable , among the early planters of New - England , but not sufficiently dis- tinguished to be inserted in a genealogical list ; and every kind of genealogy he affected to despise , as a thing which gives birth to family pride ...
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... respectable ; it was at that time given to gentlemen who had seen better days , and needed some pecuniary assistance , having merited the es- teem and confidence of their fellow townsmen . Mr. Adams was ill qualified to fill an office ...
... respectable ; it was at that time given to gentlemen who had seen better days , and needed some pecuniary assistance , having merited the es- teem and confidence of their fellow townsmen . Mr. Adams was ill qualified to fill an office ...
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... respectable branch of the legislature . He had been one the members of the convention which formed the government , was a principal leader in the debates , and eminently useful , from his knowl- edge and experience , in the committee ...
... respectable branch of the legislature . He had been one the members of the convention which formed the government , was a principal leader in the debates , and eminently useful , from his knowl- edge and experience , in the committee ...
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