Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland .. connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic; . WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 207 i5r»- ^-•w S:-^_OC .^ A-N /?-VZ. ^^r ^c:HKif:N3:ccTT. Yhotlgraphed bTEd-cal^H. Kindness Ian FoTbe7-RobeTtson, Esq BRONZE MEDALLION PLACED ON THEMEMORIAL IN WEYMOUTH, ENGLA
Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland .. connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic; . WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 207 i5r»- ^-•w S:-^_OC .^ A-N /?-VZ. ^^r ^c:HKif:N3:ccTT. Yhotlgraphed bTEd-cal^H. Kindness Ian FoTbe7-RobeTtson, Esq BRONZE MEDALLION PLACED ON THEMEMORIAL IN WEYMOUTH, ENGLAND, in honour of Richard Clark and John Endicott. placed on the stone column whichis shown in the accompanyingpicture, and the medalhon,which is also pictured and whichis attached to the monument,bears the following inscription:— In Memory ofRICHARD CLARK Captain and Pilot of Weymouth, who in 1583 sailed thence to join Sir Humphrey Gilberts Voyage of discovery to Newfoundland, and of JOHN ENDICOTT who on June 20, 1628, set forth from Weymouth in the ship Abigail on the expedition which led to the establishment of the plantation at Salem, Massachusetts. Erected by PubUc Subscription 1914- Weymouth in this country was the lirst permanent settlement in Boston Har-bour and is the second oldest town in Massachusetts antedating Boston by at le^^six years and, next to Plymouth, is the oldest colony m the State. ^^^^f°oto ferredto as the Alma Mater of BostonMor ^e re
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