Description: 1839 antique MASSACHUSETTS HISTORY witchcraft bunker hill native american indianSCROLL DOWN for MORE PHOTOS in DESCRIPTION Click HERE to view or search ANTIQUE.COTTAGE listings. This listing is for the original hard cover, cloth over board book with map shown. Measures approx 5.75"x9" with 624 pages.Historical collections, being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptionsCONTENTS. Abington, . Acton, . Adams, Alford, . Amesbury, . Amherst, Andover, . Ashby, . Ashburnham, Ashfield, Athol, Attleborough, Auburn, Barnstable County Barnstable, . Barre, . Becket, Bedford, Belchertown, Bellingham, Berkley, Berlin, . Bernardston, Berkshire County Beverly, Billerica, Blandford, . Bolton, . Boston, Boxborough, . Boxford, Boylston, Bradford, . Braintree, Brewster, . Bridgewater, . Brighton, . Brimfield, Bristol County Brookfield, . Brookline, . Buckland, Burlington, Cambridge, . Canton, Carlisle, Carver, Charlestown, Charlemont, Charlton, Chatham, . Chelmsford, . Chelsea, . Cheshire, Chester, . Chesterfield, Chilmark, . Clarksburg, . Cohasset , . Coleraine, Concord, . Conway, Cummington, Dalton, . Dana, Danvers, Dartmouth, Dedham, Deerfield, Dennis, . Dighton, Dorchester, Douglass, Dover, . Dracut, Dudley, Dukes County Dunstable, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Eastham, . Easthampton, Easton, Edgartown, . Egremont, . Enfield, Erving, Essex, . Essex County, . Fair haven, Fall River, _ . Falmouth, Fitchburg, . Foxborough, . Framingham, Franklin, Franklin County, Freetown, Florida, Gardner, Georgetown, Gill, . Gloucester, Goshen, Grafton, Granby, Granville, . Great Barring'ton, Greenfield, Greenwich, . Groton, Hadley, . . Halifax, Hamilton, Hampden County, Hampshire County Hancock, . Hanover, Hanson, Hardwick, . Harwich, . Harvard, Hatfield, . Haverhill, . . Hawley, 259 Heath, . . ' .' Hingham, . Hinsdale, Holden, Holland, Holliston, . Hopkinton, . Hubbardston, Hull, . Ipswich, Lancaster, . Lanesborough, Lee, . Leicester, Lexington, . Leyden, Lincoln, . . Longmeadow, Lowell, . . Ludlow, Lunenburg, Lynn, . Maiden, Manchester, Mansfield, Marblehead, Marlborough, Marshfield, Marshpee, Medfield, . Medford, Medway, . Mendon, Methuen, Middleborough, Middlesex County, OA R Milfnrrl lviliioru, . . Millbury, Milton, .' Monroe, Monson, Montague, . Montgomery, Mount Washington, . Nantucket County, Natick, Needham, NewAshford, . New Bedford, New Braintree, . Newbury, Newburyport, . New Marlborough, New Salem, . Newton, . Norfolk County, . Northampton, . Northborough, Northbridge, North Bridgewater, North Brookfield, Northfield, . Norton, Norwich, Oakham, Orange, Orleans, , Otis, . Oxford, . Palmer, PawtucketPaxton, Pelham, Pembroke, Pepperell, Peru, Petersham, . Phillipston, Pittsfield, Plainfield, . Plymouth, Plymouth County, Plympton, Prescott, . Princeton, Provincetown, . Quincy, . . Randolph, . Raynham, Reading, . Rehoboth, Richmond, Rochester, Rowe, Rowley, Roxbury, . Russell, . . Salisbury, . Sandisfield, . Sandwich, Saugus, Savoy, . . Seekonk, » Sharon, . Sherburne, Shutesbury, . Somerset, . South Reading, . Spencer, . Springfield, . Sterling, . Stockbndge, . Stoneham, Stow, Sturbridge, . Sudbury, . . Suttnn Swanzey, Templeton, Tewksbury, . Tisbury, . Topsfield, Tolland, . Townsend, Truro, Tyngsborough, Tyringham, Upton, . Uxbridge, . Wales, . Walpole, . Waltham, Ware, Wareham, Warren, . Warwick, Washington, Watertown, . Wayland, . Webster, Wellfleet, . Wendell, Wenham, . Westborough, West Boylston, West Bridgewater, West Cambridge, Westfield, . Westford, . Westhampton, Westminster, West Newbury, Weston, Westport. West Springfield, West Stockbridge, Weymouth, Whately, Wilbraham, Williamsburg, Williamstown, Wilmington, . Winchendon, Windsor, Woburn, . Worcester, . Worcester County, Worthingham, Wrentham, Yarmouth, Adams houses, Quincy, . „ . 480 Alden, Lieut. J., epitaph, . . . 496 Allen, Capt. John, epitaph, . . . 201 Allen, George, epitaph, . . .138 Americans killed at Lexington, . . 400 Ames, Fisher, notice of, ... 462 Ancient church, W. Springfield, . . 206 Ancient house in Dcerfield, . . . 251 Ancient house in Stockbridge, . . 98 Andross, seizure of, .... 26 Anecdote, revolutionary, New Salem, . 264 Annawon, capture of, .... 135 Annawon's rock, view of, . . .134 Antiquarian Hall, Worcester, . . 620 Arabella, lady, 19 Ark in Pawtucket river, . . .129 Armory buildings, Springfield, . . 294 Ashley, Col. John, epitaph, . Atheneum, Boston, Athencum at Nantucket, Atherton, H., epitaph, . Atherton, Rev. Mr., preservation, . Auburn, Mt., cemetery, Baptist church, first in Massachusetts, Bailey, T. and L., epitaphs, . . . Bancroft, J., epitaph, Barnard, Rev. J., epitaph, Battle of Lake George, account of, Bean, Rev. J., epitaph, Beers, Capt., surprised and slain, . Boll Tavern at Dan vers, Hills of credit, first, Blackstone canal, .... Blackstone, William, account of, . Bleeders, notice of persons so called, Blind, institution for, . Bliss, Rev. D., epitaph, Bloodshed, first in Philip's war, Bloody Brook, attack of, Bordwell. E., epitaph, Boston, evacuation of, . Boston harbor first visited, . Boston in 1663, . Boston massacre, 1770s, Boundary line between Connecticut and Massachusetts, ) Bours, Rev. Peter, epitaph, . Bowditch, Hon. Nathaniel, notice of, Bradford, Hon. W., epitaph, Brainerd, David, notice of, . Breck, J., epitaph, Breck, Rev. Robert, epitaph, Breck, Rev. R., epitaph, Bridge, Rev. E., epitaph, Brookfield, attack on, Brown, Capt. J., Bryant, Wm. C, notice of, . Bug, singular account of, Bunker Hill battleBurk, Major John, journal of, Cabotville, Springfield, Cargill, Hugh, epitaph, Cesar, a slave, epitaph on, Chabanakongkomun, Indian town Chapman, Thomas, epitaph, Chauncy, Rev. J., epitaph, . Cheese, the mammoth, Chieopee village, Springfield, Church, first Protestant in America, Churches, list of, Boston, Church, ancient, at Hingham, Clams, account of taking, Clark, Rev. T., epitaph, Coffin, Admiral Sir Isaac, Coit, I., Dr., epitaph, College commons, ancient, . Concord, action at, ... Congregational church, first, Convention at Hatfield, Coin, first in New England, . Cornette, L., epitaph, Correction, house of, Cotton, Rev. J., epitaph, Cushman, T., epitaph, Daggett, Rev. Naphtali, taken prisoner, Danforth, Capt. J., notice of, Day, first printer, Dighton rock, inscriptions, &c, Doolittle's engravings, Dorrellites, account of, Dumrner academy, oldest in N. E., Dustin, Mr. and Mrs., escape, East Cambridge, view of, East Boston, view of, Eaton, Gen., notice of, Edwards, Rev. Jonathan, Eels in Merrimac river, Elizabeth Islands, Martha's Vineyard, . Elegy on Rev. Mr. Whitefield, . Eliot's translation, anecdote, . Eliot, Rev. John, notice of, . Epitaphs, Latin, Cambridge, . Eustiss, William, epitaph, Execution of Daley and Halligan, Fare, bill of, on Cape Cod, . Fairhaven, attack on, Fall fight, Turner's falls, Faneuil Hall, view of, . Father's Choice, poetry, by Mfs. Hale, Fearing, Maj. Israel, bravery of, Fire at Newburyport, account of. Fire at Shrewsbury, Fisk, Rev. Moses, epitaph. . Folger, Peter, notice of, Four Corners village, Middleborough, Franklin, Benjamin, notice of, French Protestants at Oxford, Gage, Gen., residence, Danvers, Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard, Gerry, Hon. Elbridge, notice of, Gloucester, strange occurrences at Glover, Brigadier Gen., notice of, Glover, John, epitaph, Gookin, Maj. Gen., notice of, Gosnold's discoveries, &c, 1602, Gray Lock, an Indian, . _ . Green, Joseph, Rev., inscription, Groton attacked by Indians, . Hale, old Mr., singularities of, Harvard, Rev. John, Harvard University, Heath, Maj. Gen. William, . Hermit, Timothy Leonard, . Historical Society, Mass. Holyoke, Mt., view from, Holyoke, Mrs. Mari, epitaph, House, oldest in N. E., House on Cape Cod, Horn Pond, Woburn, . Hospital, State Lunatic, Hospital, Mass. General, Howe, L., singular monument of, Howe, Rev. Mr., of Hopkinton, Hubbard's Indian Wars, notice of, Hutchinson, Gov., notice of, Hutchinson, Mrs., account of, Indian church in Marshpee, Indians on Martha's Vineyard, Indians, first church of, Indian traditions, Nantucket, Indian tradition, Dighton, Indians christianized, . Inoculation of small-pox, Iron forge, first, Jack, John, epitaph on, Jerusalem, New, church, tenets, Judson, Rev. E., epitaph, Konkapot, Indian captain, Landing, first celebration of, Lathrop, Rev. Joseph, notice of, Law decisions, curious, . Le Baron, Dr., notice of, Leonard house in Raynham, . Leonard, Zephaniah, epitaph, Lexington, views in, Lincoln, Benjamin, Maj. Gen., Louisburg, capture of, . Lovell's fight, Lowell, Chevalier's account of, Lyman, Rev. H. epitaph, Lynn, poetic description of settlers Lyon, Marcus, murder of, Mallefuild, J., epitaph, . . . .298 Mann, Bazaleel, and Dr., epitaph, . .115 Marine Hospital, Chelsea, . . .549 Marblehead, description of, 1720, . . 203 Marriage, first, notice of, . . .15 Massasoit, sickness of, . . . .16 Massachusetts, Fort, ¦ . . . .64 Massachusetts patent, .... 15 Mather, Cotton, notice of, . . . 548 Mattapoisett village, . . . .524 Mayhew, Gov., 154 McLean Asylum, .... 366 Monument mountain, . . . .72 Monument at Concord, .... 335 Monument at Bloody Brook, . . . 247 Monument at Bunker Hill, . . .373 Monument at Uanvers, . . . .174 Monis, Rabbi Judah, . . . .590 Mountain Miller, account of, . . . 336 Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary, . . 339 Mugfordj Capt. James, . . . .210 Murder of Miss McKinstry, . . . 144 Nahant, account of, . . . .197 Nashoba, Indian town, .... 402 Navy yard, Charlestown, . . . 365 Newman, Rev. Mr., remarkable death, . 133 Newspaper, first in America, . . 544 Nonantum, Indian settlement, . .419 Old colony seal, 522 Oldtown harbor, 152 Ordination at Woburn, .... 443 Ordination at Salem, .... 220 Ossian, quotation from, .... 259 Otis, James, notice of, . . . .35 Page, "Old Governor," . . . . 565 Paine, Robert Treat, notice of, . .145 Paper-mill, first in N. E., . . .477 Parsons, Theophilus, notice of, . . 215 Paskhomuch, Indian attack on, . .318 Pear tree, ancient, Eastham, ... 42 Perkins, Jacob, notice of, . . .216 Philip's war, 24 Philip, King, draught by, . . . 526 Pickering, Timothy, epitaph, . . . 227 Pilgrim Society, 521 Pilgrim Hall, . . . . .519 Pilgrim Fathers, landing of, . . . 13 Pirates at Saugus, . . . .230 Plymouth settlers, names of, . . . 12 Pool, Miss, monument of, . . .143 Powder mill explosion at Lee, . . 78 Pratt, Mr., great age of, . . .272 Prentice, Capt. T., epitaph, . . .421 Punkapoag, Indian town, . . . 488 Puritans, account of, . . .9 Pynchon house, Springfield, . . . 292 Quakers, laws against, ... 23 Quincy Market, Boston, . . . 543 Quincy, Josiah, epitaph, . . .481 Quinsigamond lake, .... 603 Regicides, Goffe and Whalley, . . 323 Robbins', Dr., library, .... 525 Rock, fractured, Sunderland, . . . 273 Rocks, sacrifice, Plymouth, . . . 522 Rock, writing, at Dighton, . . .117 Rogers, Rev. E., epitaph, . . .218 Rolfe. Rev. Mr., killed by Indians, . 187 Russell, Rev. J. and Mrs., epitaph, . 326 Rutland, incursion of Indians, . . 601 Saddle Mountain, view of, . . . 64 Salt, manner of making, ... 40 Samoset, account of, . . .14 Scammel, Gen. Alexander, . . . 588 Sea serpent, account of, . . . .180 Seal of Massachusetts, &c., . . . 219 Sergeant. Rev. John, .... 96 Shaker village in Hancock, ... 74 Shays' defeat at Springfield, . . . 297 Sheffield, remarkable occurrences in, . 93 Sherman, Rev. J., epitaph, . . . 439 Shipwreck of the pirate Bellamy, . . 57 Skeleton, &c, found at Fall River, . 123 Snake attack on Nauhaught, . . 59 South Boston, view of, . . . . 536 Spurzheim, monument of, . .361 Stamp Act, 29 Standish, Capt., notice of, . . 17, 499 State prison, Charlestown, . . . 367 State-house, Boston, .... 542 Stockbridge Indians, account of, . . 99 Stoddard, Rev. Mr., preservation of, . 332 Stone, Capt. J., epitaph, . . . 386 " Striped Pig," &c 130 Superstition of an Irishman, . . .137 Swamp fight, Narragansetts, . . 24 Swift, Rev. J., epitaph, . . . .389 Tappan, Benj., epitaph, . . .201 Tea, destruction of, ... 547 Thatcher, Col. J., notice of, . . . 59 Thompson, E., epitaph, . . . 512 Thomas, Isaiah, notice of, . .621 Tornado at Salisbury, .... 228 Townsend, Daniel, epitaph, . . .199 Treat, Rev. Mr., burial of, ... 43 Turner's falls, 254 Turner, Capt., killed, .... 255 Tuttle, Mr., killed by mistake, . . 263 Ursuline convent, .... 363 Van Rensselaer, Mr. remarkable preservation of, 73 Vale of West Boylston, . . .616 Walker, J., epitaph, . . . .328 Ward, Judge, intrepidity of, . . . 624 Ward, Artemas, Hon., epitaph, . . 604 Wachusett, Mt., view of; . . . 600 Wadsworth, Capt., killed, . . .430 Wamesit, an Indian town, . . . 404 Warren, Gen., notice of, . . . 485 Washington elm, . .... 359 Webster, John, epitaph, . . . 326 Webster, Hon. Daniel, residence, . . 512 Wesleyan academy at Wilbraham, . 308 Weld, Rev. Mr., notice of, . . .113 Wells, J., escape from the Indians, . 257 Whale fishery, 448 Whaling song, by Dr. Osborn, . . 53 Whitman, Eliza, notice of, . . .175 Whitefield, notice of, monument, &c, . 214 Willet, Capt. Thomas, notice of, . .138 Williams, Hon. I., epitaph, . . . 328 Williams, Mrs., killed by Indians, . 258 Williams, Rev. S., epitaph, . . . 334 Witchcraft at Andover, . . .163 Witchcraft at Danvers, . . . .172 Witchcraft, notice of, . . . .27 Witchcraft, Cotton Mather's account, . 221 Wood's hole, Falmouth, . . .44 Wood, Capt. David, epitaph, . . 45 Woodcock, John, notice of, . . .111 Excellent original early family and/or town genealogy, history, antique, collectible heirloom and/or ephemera. autographCONDITION: Complete and intact. Modern cover. Original pages. Page foxing. See listing description and photos. - International buyers are responsible to pay VAT or other Taxes to their countries as required.- eBAY collects and remits sales tax on behalf of several states. If you are a dealer, you can write to eBay to file a form to become tax exempt. LOC: LOC2: BOOKBOX23-TMKT-E230925BDB81 Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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Topic: Historical
Publisher: Dorr, Howland & Co
Author: John Warner Barber
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Reference
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Region: North America
Place of Publication: Worcester
Year Printed: 1839
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States