Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society, Volume 4Jacob B. Moore, 1834 - Local history List of members in v. 3, 5-6. 8. |
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... death , says Mather , ' the Church of Portsmouth , ( a part of the country that very much ow'd its life unto him ! ) cries out of a deadly wound . His labours in the gospel * He was assistant minister in Boston from 1684 to '92 ; then ...
... death , says Mather , ' the Church of Portsmouth , ( a part of the country that very much ow'd its life unto him ! ) cries out of a deadly wound . His labours in the gospel * He was assistant minister in Boston from 1684 to '92 ; then ...
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... death when I got home . ' ' What books were then used in the school ? " " The Testament and Psalter . ' ' Had you no spelling books ? ' ' No. ' A venerable mat- * Jonathan Eastman , Esq . of this town , now 87 years of age , says that ...
... death when I got home . ' ' What books were then used in the school ? " " The Testament and Psalter . ' ' Had you no spelling books ? ' ' No. ' A venerable mat- * Jonathan Eastman , Esq . of this town , now 87 years of age , says that ...
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... death ! " The same orator paid a tribute of respect and af- fection to the memory of Dr. Wheelock who de- ceased that year . " He was particularly eminent in his zeal to promote education , and for spread- ing the savour of true ...
... death ! " The same orator paid a tribute of respect and af- fection to the memory of Dr. Wheelock who de- ceased that year . " He was particularly eminent in his zeal to promote education , and for spread- ing the savour of true ...
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... death left about 50,000 dollars as a fund for this academy . The only other academies known to have been in- corporated before 1800 , are New - Ipswich Acade- my , 1789 , with a fund of 1000 pounds ; Atkinson Academy , which was ...
... death left about 50,000 dollars as a fund for this academy . The only other academies known to have been in- corporated before 1800 , are New - Ipswich Acade- my , 1789 , with a fund of 1000 pounds ; Atkinson Academy , which was ...
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... death . vor . It only remains that I speak of COLLEGIATE EDUCATION in New - Hampshire . Previous to the establishment of Dartmouth College , the sons of New - Hampshire were educated at Harvard University or Yale College ; these being ...
... death . vor . It only remains that I speak of COLLEGIATE EDUCATION in New - Hampshire . Previous to the establishment of Dartmouth College , the sons of New - Hampshire were educated at Harvard University or Yale College ; these being ...
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Page 98 - Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken ? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Page 83 - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
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Page 10 - It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read, whose wages shall be paid either by the parents or masters of such children, or by the inhabitants in general...
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