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 . to mans estate,) of a Lady of noble discent, Daughterto Papasiquineo, the Sachem or Sagamore of the territories neareMerrimack River—a man of the best note and estimation in allthose parts, (and as my Countryman, Mr. Wood, declares
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 . to mans estate,) of a Lady of noble discent, Daughterto Papasiquineo, the Sachem or Sagamore of the territories neareMerrimack River—a man of the best note and estimation in allthose parts, (and as my Countryman, Mr. Wood, declares, in hisprospect,) a great Nigromancer. This Lady the younge Sachem,with the consent and good liking of her father, marries, andtakes for his wife. Great Entertainment hee and his receavedin those parts at her fathers hands, where they weare fested inthe best manner that might be expected, according to the Cus-tome of their nation, with reveling, and such other solemnities asis usuall amongst them. The solemnity being ended, Papasi-quineo causes a selected number of his men to waite upon hisDaughter home; into those parts that did properly belong to herLord and husband—where the attendants had entertainment bythe Sachem of Sagus and his Countrymen. The solemnity beingended, the attendants were gratified. *See Hist. Tracts, by Peter Force, voi. ii.,
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