A history of Natick, from its first settlement in 1651 to the present time; with notices of the first white families, and also an account of the centennial celebration, Oct16, 1851, RevMrHunt's address at the consecration of Dell Park cemetery, & . Farmington, he was furnishedwith well selected works of history and biography, which he readon Sundays and nights, by the aid of pine knots instead of a 1833 Wilson removed to Natick. From that time to 1836 heworked so untiringly that his health began to fail. During this timehe was a member of the Village Debating Society, noticed in ano
A history of Natick, from its first settlement in 1651 to the present time; with notices of the first white families, and also an account of the centennial celebration, Oct16, 1851, RevMrHunt's address at the consecration of Dell Park cemetery, & . Farmington, he was furnishedwith well selected works of history and biography, which he readon Sundays and nights, by the aid of pine knots instead of a 1833 Wilson removed to Natick. From that time to 1836 heworked so untiringly that his health began to fail. During this timehe was a member of the Village Debating Society, noticed in anotherportion of this work, and his tremulous voice and hand, as he tookpart in the debates, as well as the knowledge he showed of the his-tory of the country, are now remembered by his fellow members. In 1836 he visited Virginia, and witnessed from the gallery of theHouse of Representatives the introduction of Mr. Pinckneys famousGag Resolutions, and the scene which followed, as John QuincyAdams refused to vote on the question. During the winter of 1837Wilson taught school in New Hampshire, and that of 1838 in Na-tick—having attended, the three terms intervening. Concord, Wolf-borough and Strafford academies. In the ever memorable Hard Cider.
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