History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . by the openfire, snow bound, tell to willing ears the story ofthese wanderers, how they succeeded, suffered or suc-cumbed. When summer clothed in green the good oldtown, her sous return to view again the home of theirancestors or of their youth; they bring their littleones to roam in field and wood and mossy glens; theytell again the story of some oUl roek or rugged oak,and at even-tide listen to the resounding sea, until thecurfew warns them of closing day.


History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . by the openfire, snow bound, tell to willing ears the story ofthese wanderers, how they succeeded, suffered or suc-cumbed. When summer clothed in green the good oldtown, her sous return to view again the home of theirancestors or of their youth; they bring their littleones to roam in field and wood and mossy glens; theytell again the story of some oUl roek or rugged oak,and at even-tide listen to the resounding sea, until thecurfew warns them of closing day. .rOHN IlKK, The cliarncUT of ii in;iii much on his , iitul t(i sketch mies life, in sucli a niiiniier aslo have an appreciative knowledge of it, we must hiokback lo the cliaraclerislics of his fathers. Tlie Iikes,from the first settlement of the town of Newburyto wliich they came pioneers with Parker and his fol-lowers in I(;, have been noted for intcllif^encc, lib-erality of opinions and indci>cndence of action, .lohnand Kobert were here in time to listen to Mr. Par-. ^ jMGnE!UiBOTyP£ rjtOM LIEB. ^C^rv /v/A ^^^,.


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