. The New England magazine . ^«-r^ »-f —zr ■^—■-V < The Raymond House, Kingston. ^ - The eldest daughter of the Hazen was married to WardChipnian, a Massachusetts LoyaHst, and agraduate of Harvard of 1770. Chipmanleft Boston at the evacuation in 1776, andwent to Halifax, but afterwards returnedto New York, where he served with theKings troops. He rose to distinction inNew Brunswick and became a recorder ofthe city of St. John, solicitor-general, andafterwards judge of the supreme Chipmans son ^^ard was also aman of distinction in New Brunswick,and became chief ju
. The New England magazine . ^«-r^ »-f —zr ■^—■-V < The Raymond House, Kingston. ^ - The eldest daughter of the Hazen was married to WardChipnian, a Massachusetts LoyaHst, and agraduate of Harvard of 1770. Chipmanleft Boston at the evacuation in 1776, andwent to Halifax, but afterwards returnedto New York, where he served with theKings troops. He rose to distinction inNew Brunswick and became a recorder ofthe city of St. John, solicitor-general, andafterwards judge of the supreme Chipmans son ^^ard was also aman of distinction in New Brunswick,and became chief justice. He was like-wise a graduate of Harvard, of the year1805. Another daughter of the Hazen married Thomas Peters. IN POSSESSION OF MR. 1. ALLEN JACK, ST. JOHN. Murray, the son of John Murray of Rut-land, Mass. Colonel Murray, whose por-trait is still preserved in St. John at theresidence of Mr. J. Douglas Hazen, wasa colonel in the Massachusetts the war, in 1774, he was ap-pointed a mandamus councillor. Owingto his political principles he was com-pelled to abandon his house and fly toBoston, and he went with the royal army toHalifax in 1776. In 1778 he was pro-scribed and banished, and the followingyear lost his estates under the conspiracyact. These estates were valued at^23,367 sterling. As an indemnityColonel Murray was allowed a pensionof ^200 per annum from the Britishgovernment. The portrait of ColonelMurray is by Copley, and represents himas sitting in the full dress of a gentle-man of the day. There is a hole in thewig, and the tradition in the family isthat a party who sought the colonel athis house after his flight, vexed becausehe had eluded them, vowed they wouldleave t
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