Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society, Volume 9Jacob B. Moore, 1889 - Local history List of members in v. 3, 5-6. 8. |
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Page 123 - NH, and from the organization of its church to his death, a period of fifty-two years, its only one. He was born in Woburn, Mass., on the 27th day of July, 1705, was graduated at Harvard College in 1725, and settled at Pennycook on the 18th day of November, 1730. This was his first and only settlement. As did his neighbors, he went there to stay, and at once identifying himself with all their interests, he devoted to these the . energies of his entire life. He possessed good mental abilities, a good...
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