. The New England historical and genealogical register . e volumesowing to his extraordinary faculty fortesting accuracy of work, cultivatedthrough the character of the variousoperations in indexing and cataloguing,which he was coi stantly supervising. Those who have consulted him at hisoffice will also preserve the memory ofhis hospitable reception and generousoffers of assistance. He belonged to the following socie-ties : Society of Antiquaries, of Arts,Royal Historical Society, and ZoologicalSociety; Societe dHistoire Diplomat-ique ; corresponding or honorary mem-ber of the Connecticut, Mar


. The New England historical and genealogical register . e volumesowing to his extraordinary faculty fortesting accuracy of work, cultivatedthrough the character of the variousoperations in indexing and cataloguing,which he was coi stantly supervising. Those who have consulted him at hisoffice will also preserve the memory ofhis hospitable reception and generousoffers of assistance. He belonged to the following socie-ties : Society of Antiquaries, of Arts,Royal Historical Society, and ZoologicalSociety; Societe dHistoire Diplomat-ique ; corresponding or honorary mem-ber of the Connecticut, Maryland, Min-nesota, New Hampshire, and VermontHistorical Societies; American Anti-quarian Society, and The Colonial So-ciety of Massachusetts. Andrew McFarland Davis. ERRATA. Vol. 55, page 276, last line, for Lathrop Russell, read Jonathan 56, page 181, line 10, for Saton. read 56, page 192, line 7. transpose m. James Irvine to line 06, page 193, line 6, for b[orn] 30 Oct., read d[ied] 30 Oct. - •? ? - ? \ at m ,:. iSCCch£<^f /CCis<^6~Cc,£0 NEW-ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICALREGISTER. OCTOBER, 1902. MOSES KIMBALL. By Charles A. , of Boston, Mass. Moses Kimball, for fifty years a familiar and picturesque figurein the life of Boston, was of good old Puritan ancestry, being de-scended from Kichard Kimball, of Rattlesden in the county of Suf-folk, and his wife Ursula, who came over in 1634, and after livingtwo years in Watertown, were among the founders of the town ofIpswich in Essex county, with which town their descendants havebeen since identified. Moses Kimball was of the seventh generation from Kichard, andwas born October 24, 1809, at Newburyport. His mother wasNancy Stacy of Gloucester, who traces her descent from SimonStacy and Elizabeth Clark, who were married in London in 1620,through Thomas, John, Nymphus, and Benjamin. Nearly all hisancestors were among the early settlers of New England. Amongthem are the Rev. Samuel


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