The history of Concord : from its first grant in 1725, to the organization of the city government in 1853, with a history of the ancient Penacooks ; the whole interspersed with numerous interesting incidents and anecdotes, down to the present period, 1855 ; embellished with maps ; with portraits of distinguished citizens, and views of ancient and modern residences . and moved to Concord, In his last sickness, athis own residence, March 9, , he professed his faith in Christ, re-ceived baptism, and Avas admitted a member of the First Congregationalchurch. He died April 12, 1S51, aged 75. In
The history of Concord : from its first grant in 1725, to the organization of the city government in 1853, with a history of the ancient Penacooks ; the whole interspersed with numerous interesting incidents and anecdotes, down to the present period, 1855 ; embellished with maps ; with portraits of distinguished citizens, and views of ancient and modern residences . and moved to Concord, In his last sickness, athis own residence, March 9, , he professed his faith in Christ, re-ceived baptism, and Avas admitted a member of the First Congregationalchurch. He died April 12, 1S51, aged 75. In his last will he made a leg-acy of $1500 to the Congregational Church and Society in Salem, N. H.,his native toATO ; $1000 to the Free Church in Manchester; .$1000 tothe First Congregational Society in Concord \j §1000 to the Sovith Congre-gational Society in Concord; $1000 to the AmOrican Colonization Society, and$1000 to the Academy in Pittsfield, X. H., leaving his widow in very com-fortal)le circumstances. Dr. Greens tenth child was Eliza, b. Ai)ril 5, 1793 ;m. Asaph Evans; d. 11. Charles Paifus, b. Feb. 11, 1795; m., and Hvesin Georgia. 12. Ruth Ayer, b. Sept. 13, 1797 ; d. y. 13. Clarissa Dwight,b. Nov. 17, 1799; m. Dr. Thomas Chadbourne—see , the wife of Dr. Green, d. April 12, 1823, aged 69. THE HERBERT FAMILY. THE HERBERT HOUSE.*. Lieut. Richard Herbert. Lieut. Richard Herbert came to Concord about 1752, and at first worked at his trade of shoe making. Tradition says he bought the first lot of * This cut and that of the new North Church were engraved by Mr. B. F. Allen, of Boston,son of Mr. Ezra Allen, formerly of this town, and both were gratuitously furnished, as hiscontribution to this History. GG6 HISTORY OF CONCORD. land sold by the proprietors on Main street, situated where the new CityHall is located. For this land, wliich -was apparently a sand heap, he paidten dollars, and in 1756 built the two-story house, called the Dearbornhouse, which wa
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