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Title: Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland ... connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic;
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: State Street Trust Company (Boston, Mass.) Forbes, Allan, 1874-1955
Subjects: Cities and towns Cities and towns Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
Publisher: Boston, Mass.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

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From a photograph Kindness Rev. William Appleton Lawrence, John Albree, Esq., and Walter R. Ilhiting, Esq. SHAFT OVER THE GRAVE OF REV. SAMUELWHITING, THE FIRST MINISTER OF LYNN,MASSACHUSETTS, IN WEST LYNN CEMETERY, LYNN, MASSACHUSEiTSRev. Samuel Whiting had been rector of St. MargaretsChurch, Lynn Regis, England, a picture of which is shownin another illustration. io8 LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS
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Photographed by Amy E. Purdy, The Studio, Kings Lynn Kindness L.n For.-c-j-R.^. ST. MARGARETS CHURCH, LYNN REGIS, ENGLAND, the church of which Rev. Samuel Whiting was Rector before coming to the New England Lynn,from this church was sent, in 1880, to St. Stephens Church, in Lynn, Massachusetts. A stone such terrible sea-sickness. He lies buried in the old Western Burying-ground, Lynn,and a granite memorial shaft has been erected over his grave by Hon. WilliamWhiting of our Boston. There are many of his descendants in different parts of thiscountry. The Whiting family has been prominent in the history of old Boston andthe neighborhood not only for generations but for centuries, for in a document knownas the Subsidy Roll of Edward III (1333) occurs the name of William Whytynge.There have been many interchanges between the two places, and it is evidentthat the people of old Lynn were in sympathy with their kinsmen in the NewWorld from the very first, for in the records of St. Margarets C

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