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Title: A documentary history of Chelsea : including the Boston precincts of Winnisimmet, Rumney Marsh, and Pullen Point, 1624-1824
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Chamberlain, Mellen, 1821-1900 Watts, Jenny C. (Jenny Chamberlain), 1869-1941 Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918 Massachusetts Historical Society
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Publisher: Boston : Printed for the Massachusetts Historical Society
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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Catharine, born Jan. 5, 1744/5. Apparently she was adoptedabout 175S by Henry Barnes, the merchant in Marlborough who 1 FAfter Judge Chamberlain gathered his account of Colonel Goldthwaitand the appearance of the Goldthwait Genealogy, he added some itemswhich had escaped his notice, and intended to make a rearrangement andto incorporate some new matter, but finding himself unable to do so. leftthis and some other matters to his editor. This intention has been carriedout. and a few facts added as to life at Point Shirley and Colonel Gold-thwaits political career during the years in which he represented the townin the General Court. For a fuller account of his life in England, and hisancestors and descendants, see the Goldthwait Genealogy.) : The intention was filed in Boston July 7, 1742. The late LuciusManlius Sargent of Boston belonged to this family, also Epes Sargent,editor of the Boston Evening Transcript, and Epes Sargent Dixwell, Headblaster of the Public Latin School of Boston.
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Chat. XVII) APPENDIX 1 G03 contributed to the rebuilding of Kings Chapel in 1747, and whoconcealed from the patriotic party, intent on their capture. CaptainBrown and Ensign DBernicre when sent by Governor Gage inFebruary, 1775, to sketch the roads between Boston and Worcester.In December, 1775, she prayed the interposition of the GeneralCourt, stating that she was his niece and adopted heir, had livedwith him about seventeen years, and on his departure from thetown was left with a part of his family in possession oi his estate:but the Committee of Correspondence of Marlborough had enteredupon it, sold a part, and proposed to dispossess them entirely.3 InIT77 she was in Bristol, England, with Henry Barnes and his wife.4In The Gentlemans Magazine. Xovember, 17S4, is this: Marriedat Pool, Dr. Sylvester Gardiner formerly of America, aged eighty(he was 77) to Miss Catherine Goldthwait, daughter of ThomasGoldthwait, Esqr., late of Penobscot in Xew England, aged twentyeight (she was 40). Ga

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