Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . The compiler has indulged insentiments and opinions of his own, which, if seemingly over-drawn, should be excused as perhaps a superabundance ofzealous admiration for the life work of the founders and patriots,and for all other elements which have contributed to the settle-ment, progress, and welfare of this most historic county. Inaddition to those who cannot be specially enumerated, he isdeeply indebted to the New England Historic Genealogical So-ciety for the use of it


Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . The compiler has indulged insentiments and opinions of his own, which, if seemingly over-drawn, should be excused as perhaps a superabundance ofzealous admiration for the life work of the founders and patriots,and for all other elements which have contributed to the settle-ment, progress, and welfare of this most historic county. Inaddition to those who cannot be specially enumerated, he isdeeply indebted to the New England Historic Genealogical So-ciety for the use of its superb collection of genealogical records;to the State Librarian, C. B. Tillinghast, Esq.; to the Librarianof the Boston Athenaeum, Charles K. Bolton, Esq.; to HoraceG. A¥adhn, Esq., Librarian of the Boston Public Library, forpermission to peruse its valuable files of ancient newspapers; toWilliam C. Lane, Esq., Librarian Harvard University; to theAmerican Library Association of Boston; to Charles Cowley,Esq., of Lowell; and to Dr. Samuel A. Green, of the Massachu-setts Historical Society, for kindly ChairmanCounty Commissioners Melrose, January, 1905. AN INCIDENT OF THE EARLY COLONIAL PERIOD


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