Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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Page 14
... induced to follow the example of the rest of the commonwealth , in granting an annual tax for the repair and improve- ment of highways . The publick buildings in this town , exclusive of school 14 A Topographical Description of Barnstable .
... induced to follow the example of the rest of the commonwealth , in granting an annual tax for the repair and improve- ment of highways . The publick buildings in this town , exclusive of school 14 A Topographical Description of Barnstable .
Page 15
Massachusetts Historical Society. The publick buildings in this town , exclusive of school houses , are three meeting houses , two Congregational and one Baptist , a court house , and a gaol . The private houses are in general rather ...
Massachusetts Historical Society. The publick buildings in this town , exclusive of school houses , are three meeting houses , two Congregational and one Baptist , a court house , and a gaol . The private houses are in general rather ...
Page 18
... buildings are formed for convenience , and they are generally kept in decent repair . Rye , Indian corn , barley , oats , flax , English hay , and orcharding , are cultivated to advantage . Butter and cheese , however , may be called ...
... buildings are formed for convenience , and they are generally kept in decent repair . Rye , Indian corn , barley , oats , flax , English hay , and orcharding , are cultivated to advantage . Butter and cheese , however , may be called ...
Page 36
... build houses , fence grounds , or plant fruits for those , who not only forsake them , but use them as enemies , lading them with reproach and contumely . Nay they will rather ruin that , which is done , than they should possess it ...
... build houses , fence grounds , or plant fruits for those , who not only forsake them , but use them as enemies , lading them with reproach and contumely . Nay they will rather ruin that , which is done , than they should possess it ...
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... build and plant , and cheerfully perform our other employments , not knowing for whom we work , whether friends or enemies . Our humble suit therefore to your good lordships and honours is , that seeing they have so unjustly forsaken us ...
... build and plant , and cheerfully perform our other employments , not knowing for whom we work , whether friends or enemies . Our humble suit therefore to your good lordships and honours is , that seeing they have so unjustly forsaken us ...
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