Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . cultural Society, and was considered anauthority on all matters relating to tillage and general 1823 he settled upon a large farm in Lexington, which, underhis skilful management, attained a high state of cultivation, andbecame distinguished as a prominent example of the farmers was his custom to ride from his home in Lexington to theCourt House in the old-fashioned one-horse shay of our an-cestors. He was a man of fine personal appearance and a gentle


Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . cultural Society, and was considered anauthority on all matters relating to tillage and general 1823 he settled upon a large farm in Lexington, which, underhis skilful management, attained a high state of cultivation, andbecame distinguished as a prominent example of the farmers was his custom to ride from his home in Lexington to theCourt House in the old-fashioned one-horse shay of our an-cestors. He was a man of fine personal appearance and a gentle-man of the old school. He died July .24, 1869, aged sixty-ninevears. Hon- Seth Ames, of Lowell July 30, J 849, to June 23, J 859 (10 years)* Born in Dedham April 19, 1805. Graduated from Llarvardin 1825, Representative, 1832, Senator, 1841, Justice of the Su-perior Court, 1859 to 1869, serving as Chief Justice thereof after18()7. Judge of the Supreme Judicial Court from January 19, 1869,to January 15, 1881. Lie was greatly distinguished as a lawyerand jurist. Lied in Brookline August 15, 1881, aged seventy-six HON. SETH AMES, of of Courts 1849 to 1859.


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