Waters, Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 2 vols. (1905, 1917)

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1905-1917
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What it says

T. F. Waters’s history of Ipswich, read in the archive.org full text (vol. 2 at https://archive.org/details/ipswichinmassach02wate). Used for:

  • “David Low” among the Ipswich soldiers of the 1690 Phips expedition, and the Ipswich-Canada claims (1:310-312).
  • “Tho. Low” signing the 1666 Ipswich petition urging the General Court to make humble application to the King (1:137-139, “The Charter in Peril”); which Thomas is not certain.
  • Thomas Low’s purchase in 1685 of “two acres with a town way through it, bounded by his own land southerly, by the Common northeast, Goodman Reginald Foster’s southeast, and Robert Kinsman’s southwest,” which “may have been in Chebacco” (1:335-337).
  • The 1748 impressment list: “David Low juner was Imprest into his Majesties Service In march, 1748” (vol. 2, about pp. 165-171).
  • Thomas Low and Edward Bragg’s purchase of a large pasture from Thomas Firman, 1647 (2:721).
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