. Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland . From Pholograpkic Virj;s of BarnsUpU and North Devon, published by SydneyHarper ci* Sons, Barnstaple, England Kin-ima \V uler K Wilkins. Esq. BARXSTAPLE, ENGLAND, SHOWING THE BRIDGE. From a print Henry ^f. Hukhinis, Esq. SACR.\MEXT ROCK, BARXSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS At this rock in 1639 the first settlers of Barnstable received the sacrament and held the first town meeting. It is on the main road to West Barnstable. BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS 49 which this site is a part was for many years owned by Captain Matthias Hinckley,a well-know
. Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland . From Pholograpkic Virj;s of BarnsUpU and North Devon, published by SydneyHarper ci* Sons, Barnstaple, England Kin-ima \V uler K Wilkins. Esq. BARXSTAPLE, ENGLAND, SHOWING THE BRIDGE. From a print Henry ^f. Hukhinis, Esq. SACR.\MEXT ROCK, BARXSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS At this rock in 1639 the first settlers of Barnstable received the sacrament and held the first town meeting. It is on the main road to West Barnstable. BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS 49 which this site is a part was for many years owned by Captain Matthias Hinckley,a well-known packet master of Barnstable. The property now belongs to hisgrandson Henry M. Hutchings, Esq. The weathercock on the steeple of thepresent Unitarian Church building, it is believed, was made in England and wasplaced upon the steeple of the church building that was standing in 1723. At thetime of the fire in 1905 which destroyed the building prior to the present edifice,this weathercock fell to the ground but was not destroyed, and was later placedupon the present meeting house. In this church there was erected in 1907 atablet to the first minister of the Barnstable Church, the Rev. John Lothrop, theinscription written by Rev. Edward Ev
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