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 . harge the measures of defence against the FrenchRepublic in her outrages in 1798-1799. . He was for many years a member of a Conversation Club composed of the princi-pal gentlemen of the town which met weekly at the house of the members was established in July 1778, and continued until Thursday evening July 13, 1809,when it held its last meeting at his house, the age and infirmit


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 . harge the measures of defence against the FrenchRepublic in her outrages in 1798-1799. . He was for many years a member of a Conversation Club composed of the princi-pal gentlemen of the town which met weekly at the house of the members was established in July 1778, and continued until Thursday evening July 13, 1809,when it held its last meeting at his house, the age and infirmities of the membersmaking it inconvenient for them to continue it longer. It had in fact been com-menced as early as 1767 ; but during some years its meetings were suspended. Themembers were — Joseph Orne, M. D., John Appleton, a merchant with whom the cele-brated Count Rumford had commenced as a clerk, Thomas Barnard, D. D., JonathanGoodhue, John Pickering, Jacob Ashtou, Hon. Timothy Pickering, the Rev. x\.saDunbar. Samuel Porter, Robert Gillies, (son of the Historian) Hon. William Wetmore, THE HOUSE OF BENJAMIN GOODHUE AT SALEM,MASS., BUILT ABOUT 17S0. [19. VI. 40.] rf Jiv^r^ 7^ W^. ? ;. ;^ui. -—.^ i*-. ^ FRAXCES (RICHIE) GOODHUE. [19. VI. 40\] ROM THE Crayon Portrait ev , drawn i.\ 1798, now in thePOSSESSION OF Mrs. Chac,li:s Clarkson Goodhiic, of New Vokk City. SIXTH GEXERATIOK 209 11 lu-y Oardncr, William Pickinaii, Edward Palling, the Rov. John Prince, LL. D.,the Rev. William Bentley, LL. James Jeffrey, John Cabot, Hon. John Treadwell,Hon. John Morris, Hon. William Gray, William Orue, aud Benjamin Goodhue. i The heliotype of IJciijamiu Goodluie is taken from his portrait, whichwas painted by Wright iu It is now in tlie possession of the widowof his grandson, Charles C. Goodhne. A heliotype is also given of house, which is said to have been built in 1780, and which isstill standing on Essex Street, Salem. 19. VI. 40^. Frances Rich


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