Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . AMOS STONE, of Treasurer 1855 to 1886. ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 141 Amos Stone^ of Charlestown and Everett^ 1855 to J886 (31 years).. Born in Weare, N. H., August 16, 1816. He came toCharlestown when eight 3ears of age, and was educated in thepubHc schools of that town. When Charlestown became a cityhe was elected Treasurer, and held the office from 1817 to 1855,During the latter 3ear he was elected Treasurer of the County ofMiddlesex, and so continued until 1886


Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . AMOS STONE, of Treasurer 1855 to 1886. ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 141 Amos Stone^ of Charlestown and Everett^ 1855 to J886 (31 years).. Born in Weare, N. H., August 16, 1816. He came toCharlestown when eight 3ears of age, and was educated in thepubHc schools of that town. When Charlestown became a cityhe was elected Treasurer, and held the office from 1817 to 1855,During the latter 3ear he was elected Treasurer of the County ofMiddlesex, and so continued until 1886, declining a further elec-tion. His family was noted in public affairs; one of the brothersbeing MaAor of Charlestown, both of them vigorously opposingannexation as a scheme to that historic municipalityand make it simply an outlying ward of the City of Boston, and afootball for designing politicians. After the County of Middle-sex was obliged to submit to the dismemberment of the territorymade famous b}^ its colonial settlers and fighting yeomanry, AmosStone moved to Everett, where he was prominent in local many years he was President and Treasurer of the FiveCents Savings Bank, and President of the Monument NationalBank, two high


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