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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 3: civil History. (search)
lected by the inhabitants to fill that office, which was then of great honor and importance. John White is chosen Surveyor, to see the highways and streets kept clean, and in repair for the year following. It is ordered, that every inhabitant in the town shall keep the street clear from wood and all other things against his own ground; and whosoever shall have anything lie in the street above one day after the next meeting-day, shall forfeit five shillings for every such default. Jan. 5, 1634-5. It is ordered, that whosoever hath any lot granted by the town, and shall not improve the same, then it is to return to the town; or, if he shall improve the same, he shall first offer it to the town; if they refuse to give him what charges he hath been at, then to have liberty to sell it to whom he can. Next follows an agreement, accompanied by several orders. whereby the system of municipal government was radically changed. Hitherto, all the legal voters had met, from month to
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
owned a house 1635 on the northerly side of Mount Auburn Street, between Brighton Street and Brattle Square, which he soon sold to Joseph Isaac. He rem. to Hartford, where he was a Juror, Deputy, and Magistrate, and was an important man in the Colony. He came here among the first settlers of Hartford. Hinman. 2. John, styled on our records Mr. Pratt, was one of the earliest inhabitants. That we had two Johns at the same time appears from the fact that land was granted to John Pratt 5 Jan. 1634-5, and another lot to Mr. Pratt, on the same day; also from the fact that one removed to Hartford, as aforesaid, while a more tragical fate was reserved for the other. The last named John came here, under an agreement with the Company of Adventurers, as appears by a record on a fly leaf of the Colony Records, vol. i., under date of 5 Mar. 1628-9: A proposition being made to entertain a surgeon for the plantation, Mr. Pratt was propounded as an able man, upon these conditions, namely,--T
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, P. (search)
owned a house 1635 on the northerly side of Mount Auburn Street, between Brighton Street and Brattle Square, which he soon sold to Joseph Isaac. He rem. to Hartford, where he was a Juror, Deputy, and Magistrate, and was an important man in the Colony. He came here among the first settlers of Hartford. Hinman. 2. John, styled on our records Mr. Pratt, was one of the earliest inhabitants. That we had two Johns at the same time appears from the fact that land was granted to John Pratt 5 Jan. 1634-5, and another lot to Mr. Pratt, on the same day; also from the fact that one removed to Hartford, as aforesaid, while a more tragical fate was reserved for the other. The last named John came here, under an agreement with the Company of Adventurers, as appears by a record on a fly leaf of the Colony Records, vol. i., under date of 5 Mar. 1628-9: A proposition being made to entertain a surgeon for the plantation, Mr. Pratt was propounded as an able man, upon these conditions, namely,--T