Proceedings at the Celebration of the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, September 21, 1886J. Wilson and Son, University Press, 1887 - 214 |
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PROCEEDINGS AT THE CELEBRATION Dedham (Mass ),Erastus 1828-1898 Worthington Podgląd niedostępny - 2016 |
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acres afterwards Allin battle born building built Bullard Captain celebration century citizens civil COLBURN Colony Committee of Arrangements common Court Daniel Fisher Dedham Historical Society Dedham village died Dowse East Ebenezer Edward Alleyn Edward Dowse ELLIS England ERASTUS WORTHINGTON erected Everett fathers Fiftieth Anniversary Fisher Ames GEORGE GEORGE E Governor grant Haven HENRY HILDRETH History of Dedham honor Hundred and Fiftieth hundred and fifty incorporated inscription interest John Allin JOHN CROWLEY John Dwight Joseph Joshua Fisher land March Massachusetts Medfield meeting meeting-house memory ment mill minister monuments Nathaniel Ames Norfolk Norfolk County occasion orator Parish patriotism Pillar of Liberty Powder House present President prosperity Puritan purpose Quincy Samuel Dexter settlement settlers soldiers stone tablets Timothy Dwight tion to-day toast town of Dedham town-meeting voted West Dedham WILLIAM Wrentham
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