 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 pages
...are some merchants, but Boston, being the chief place of shipping, carries away all the trade,, but they have very g*ood land for husbandry ,. where rocks hinder not the course of the plough ;: the Lord hath increased them in corn and cattle, so that they sell great quantities of corn,... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1808 - 226 pages
...are some merchants, but Boston, being the chief place of shipping, carries away all the trade ; but they have Very good land for husbandry, where rocks hinder not the course of the plough ; the Lord hath increased them in corn and cattle, so that they sell great quantities of corn,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 624 pages
...Essex. It is a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River, some Marchav.fs here are, (but Boston, being the chiefest place of...Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow : the Lord hath beene pleased to increase them in Corne and Cattell of late ; Insomuch that they, have many hundred... | |
 | Augustine Caldwell, Arthur Wesley Dow - 1879 - 224 pages
...little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River. Some Marchants here are, (but Boston, being the chicfest place of resort of Shipping, carries away all the...Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow : The Lord Lath beene pleased to increase them in Corne and Cattell of late. Insomuch that they have many hundred... | |
 | Henry Franklin Andrews - 1890 - 248 pages
...Agawam, Now by our English Nation called Essex. It is a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the mouth of the River. Some Merchants here...quarters to spare yearly, and feed, at the latter end of summer, the Towne of Boston with good Beefe. Their Houses are many of them very faire built,... | |
 | Edward Johnson - 1910 - 318 pages
...Essex.1 It is a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River, some Marchants here are, (but Boston, being the chiefest place of...Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow: the Lord hath been pleased to increase them in Corne and Cattell of late; Insomuch that they have many hundred... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1910 - 338 pages
...Essex.1 It is a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River, some Marchants here are, (but Boston, being the chiefest place of...Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow: the Lord hath been pleased to increase them in Corne and Cattell of late; Insomuch that they have many hundred... | |
 | Lora Altine Woodbury Underhill - 1910 - 660 pages
...a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River, some merchants are here, (but Boston, being the chiefest place of resort of...Husbandry, where Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow: . . . their Houses are many of them very faire built with pleasant Gardens and Orchards, consisting... | |
 | George Francis Dow - 1921 - 234 pages
...Essex. It is a very good Haven Towne, yet a little barr'd up at the Mouth of the River, some Marchants here are, (but Boston, being the chiefest place of...Rocks hinder not the course of the Plow ; the Lord hath been pleased to increase them in Corne and Cattell of late ; Insomuch that they have many hundred... | |
 | Benjamin F. Arrington - 1922 - 550 pages
..."Wonder-working Providence," remarked away back in the very early decades of the history of the town : "They have very good land for husbandry, where rocks hinder not the course of the plow." This land was used for the growth of cereals, such as corn, oats, barley, rye, wheat and flax. As late... | |
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