. History of Cheshire and Sullivan counties, New Hampshire. hichoccurred when he was sixteen years of age,greatly increased his responsibility as a memberof the family, but only to develop additionalstrength and excellence of character. A good son, with a careful regard for thehappiness and welfare of his widowed motherand sister, he remained for five or six years atthe homestead and industriously aided in themanagement of the farm and other familyaffairs. Id the year 1831 he engaged for a timein a mercantile business in Lawrence, Mass.,but the outlook in that direction was not at-tractive, an
. History of Cheshire and Sullivan counties, New Hampshire. hichoccurred when he was sixteen years of age,greatly increased his responsibility as a memberof the family, but only to develop additionalstrength and excellence of character. A good son, with a careful regard for thehappiness and welfare of his widowed motherand sister, he remained for five or six years atthe homestead and industriously aided in themanagement of the farm and other familyaffairs. Id the year 1831 he engaged for a timein a mercantile business in Lawrence, Mass.,but the outlook in that direction was not at-tractive, and he turned from it to enlist in thestudy of medicine. It is more than probable that his course inregard to this matter took shape in accordancewith the often-expressed wish of his grand-father that one of his grandsons might choosefor his life-work the profession in which he hadachieved so much of distinction and success. In 1833 he entered the office of Dr. Thomasl(. Hill, of Saubornton, and, after a term ofstudy, attended on a course of lectures at the.
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