The Pickering genealogy : being an account of the first three generations of the Pickering family of Salem, Mass., and of the descendants of John and Sarah (Burrill) Pickering, of the third generation . s honesty and patriotism beyond question, and tohave retained the friendship of men of both sides, — even of men whomthe Revolution had divided from each otlier. On the occasion of ColonelLeslies being prevented from crossing the North Bridge, Dr. Barnard wasconspicuous in his successful efforts to prevent bloodshed. On the approachof Leslies force, he dismissed the congregation and hastened to
The Pickering genealogy : being an account of the first three generations of the Pickering family of Salem, Mass., and of the descendants of John and Sarah (Burrill) Pickering, of the third generation . s honesty and patriotism beyond question, and tohave retained the friendship of men of both sides, — even of men whomthe Revolution had divided from each otlier. On the occasion of ColonelLeslies being prevented from crossing the North Bridge, Dr. Barnard wasconspicuous in his successful efforts to prevent bloodshed. On the approachof Leslies force, he dismissed the congregation and hastened to the the British officer, who stood baffled and exasperated before theraised draw, he remonstrated with him so successfully that the threat offiring on the people across the river was abandoned. The Rev. John Prince, of the First Cliiu-ch of Salem, preached a sermonbefore the North Church Society, Oct. 16, 1814, on the occasion of death. There is a wax profile of Dr. Barnard at the Essex Institute, and asimilar one is owned by J. Orne Green, ]\[.D. [10. VIII. 118]. The en-gi-aving of Dr. Barnard in The First Centenary of the North Church is TBT*^ J^^-T -rr_^ -^*. -^<r^ i^^ *|E :rE&.! ^f^^ : j%5=. •; ... ,,,..,:-^, fe^ ^ . / ^ ??? ? . .. ?? ? - ? ..-:.:—?;„? V^j .^-;::,:v ,_ ••~r\l_ I si iI r^ Ji„lv,ij«t ;«: .Tt-^UiiCi!! 1 i.^-^,! THE HOUSE OF THOMAS BARNARD AT SALEM, L\ 1740. SIXTH GENEBATIOy. 183 probably taken from the wax profile at the Essex Institute. This societylias also a quaint full length silhouette of him. The North Cluirch Societyof Salem has a portrait of Dr. Barnard done in pastel, which was given to itby the Bridges family. The heliotype we give was taken from tliis picture. Dr. Barnards house, a heliotype of which is also given, was built byJudge Timothy Lindall, in 1740, and was once occupied by the Kingscollector. It is situated on the south side of Essex Street, and numberedthre
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