John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, vol. 2 (1881)

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John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, vol. 2 (1881)
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1881
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2:45-52, 194, 239-240, 428-429
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Compiled lives of the early Harvard graduates, drawn from colony and church records and correspondence. Read in the archive.org full text.

Cited for King Philip's War (research/king-philips-war/), for the ministers of the family's kin who went with the armies:

  • Rev. Hope Atherton, son of Maj.-Gen. Humphrey Atherton: "Atherton was chaplain in the expedition which, under Captain William Turner, of Boston, marched from Hatfield 17 May, 1676 ... In the hurry and confusion of the retreat, Atherton was separated from the troops" (2:194).
  • Rev. John Wise ("baptized 15 August, 1652, was the son of ... Joseph Wise, of Roxbury") was preaching at Branford when the Connecticut Council appointed him "'to goe forth minister ... wth the sea side forces to New London, there to meet wth Major Treate'; with whom, Gershom Bulkley ... and others, he marched from New London, 26 January, 1675-6, against the Narraganset Indians, returning in a few days" (2:428-429).
  • Rev. James Noyes of Stonington, with the volunteers who took Canonchet in April 1676: "Mr. Noyes ... advised to despatch him there" and "was an eyewitness of the manner of the execution" (2:46-47, quoting Hubbard). Nothing of war service for his brother Rev. Moses Noyes of Lyme (2:50-52).
  • Rev. Nicholas Noyes: "He accompanied the Connecticut troops under Major Treat, and was at the Swamp-Fight"; in Oct 1681 granted 200 acres "for his good service in the warr" (2:239).
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  2. title: "John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, vol. 2 (1881)"
  3. type: book
  4. date: "1881"
  5. reference: "2:45-52, 194, 239-240, 428-429"
  6. url: "https://archive.org/details/biographicalsket02sibluoft"
  7. seen: original
  8. access: public
  9. ---
  10. Compiled lives of the early Harvard graduates, drawn from colony and church records and
  11. correspondence. Read in the archive.org full text.
  12. Cited for King Philip's War (`research/king-philips-war/`), for the ministers of the family's kin who
  13. went with the armies:
  14. - Rev. Hope Atherton, son of Maj.-Gen. Humphrey Atherton: "Atherton was chaplain in the expedition which,
  15. under Captain William Turner, of Boston, marched from Hatfield 17 May, 1676 ... In the hurry and confusion
  16. of the retreat, Atherton was separated from the troops" (2:194).
  17. - Rev. John Wise ("baptized 15 August, 1652, was the son of ... Joseph Wise, of Roxbury") was preaching
  18. at Branford when the Connecticut Council appointed him "'to goe forth minister ... wth the sea side forces
  19. to New London, there to meet wth Major Treate'; with whom, Gershom Bulkley ... and others, he marched from
  20. New London, 26 January, 1675-6, against the Narraganset Indians, returning in a few days" (2:428-429).
  21. - Rev. James Noyes of Stonington, with the volunteers who took Canonchet in April 1676: "Mr. Noyes ...
  22. advised to despatch him there" and "was an eyewitness of the manner of the execution" (2:46-47, quoting
  23. Hubbard). Nothing of war service for his brother Rev. Moses Noyes of Lyme (2:50-52).
  24. - Rev. Nicholas Noyes: "He accompanied the Connecticut troops under Major Treat, and was at the
  25. Swamp-Fight"; in Oct 1681 granted 200 acres "for his good service in the warr" (2:239).
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