A History of the Town of Pittsfield, in Berkshire County, Mass
The book A History of the Town of Pittsfield, in Berkshire County, Mass was written by author Field, David Dudley, 1781-1867. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of A History of the Town of Pittsfield, in Berkshire County, Mass book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A History of the Town of Pittsfield, in Berkshire County, Mass a good or bad book?
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His death occurred April 5th 1784, at the age of seventy-five. In recommending him to the church in Pittis- field, the Rev. Jonathan Mayhew declares, ^^ that his life and conversation were as becomes a professor of the gos- pel." The Rev. Mr. Allen says, *^ he was a gentleman of liberal education and cultivated understanding, of great generosity, a friend of religious order and of the happiness of the town.*' Charles Goodrich^ Esq. came to this town in 1752, a year before Col. Williams, as has ...been stated, and lived for a time likewise in a house used as a fortification in the second French war, constructed of squared logs, and standing a lit- tle south-east of the dwelling-house of Mr. Hosea Merrill, Jr. *, though he spent most of his days in the dwelling near the " Four Corners," recently occupied by his son, the Rev. Charles Goodrich. He was the proprietor of several lots of land in the township ; and in 1761 he obtained a grant of the southern part of Hancock, probably with a view to the ac- commodation of some of his relatives.
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