. The Richardson memorial : comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, who came from England, and united with others in the foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts, in the year 1641, of John Richardson, of Medfield, 1679, and Amos Richardson, of Boston, 1640, of Edward and William Richardson, of Newbury, 1643, with notices of Richardsons in England and elsewhere. nner,bouo-ht of Mary Hall, of Portland, land and flats on the south-easterly side of Fore Street, adjoining the land which said Rich-ardson purchased of Col. Wil
. The Richardson memorial : comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, who came from England, and united with others in the foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts, in the year 1641, of John Richardson, of Medfield, 1679, and Amos Richardson, of Boston, 1640, of Edward and William Richardson, of Newbury, 1643, with notices of Richardsons in England and elsewhere. nner,bouo-ht of Mary Hall, of Portland, land and flats on the south-easterly side of Fore Street, adjoining the land which said Rich-ardson purchased of Col. William Cobb. [Cumb. Deeds, ] June 6, 1796. Nathaniel Richardson, of Portland, trader,bought of John Emmons, of Portland, several parcels of land inPortland. [Cumb. Deeds, xxiv. 558.] He made other purchases of land in Portland in 1797, 1798,and 1800. [Cumb. Deeds, xxvi., xxvii., and xxxiii.] He also bought a mill in Buxton and other property on SacoRiver, Aug. 27, 1798. [York Deeds, Ixiii. 41.] On the flats purchased as above in Portland, and the wharf ad-joining, Richardsons wharf was built by him, and named for him,and a large amount of business was transacted. He had a storeon that wharf. He advertised flour and other articles for sale, inthe Portland Gazette, August 18, 1800. He was also in the EastIndia trade. Meanwhile he carried on the tanning business inthe old tanyard between Fore and Free Streets, where Cotton. .WvwjVJVjl ^^/^{!x/^%yrVu POSTERITY OF THOMAS KICHAKDSON. 629 Street now is, and where Deacon William Cotton and his lieirshad pursued the same business nearly fifty years. To make these purchases and transact this business, he Avas inpart dependent on his fathers resources, as we learn from anotherdeed. He removed to Baltimore previous to February, 1803. February, 1803. Nathaniel Richardson, late of Portland, butnow of Baltimore, merchant, to secure his bond, gave a deed toEunice Richardson, of Salem, Mass., widow [his mother], of landand flats on Fore
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