A Lecture Comprising the History of the Second Parish in Beverly, And the ...
A Lecture Comprising the History of the Second Parish in Beverly, And the ...
Edwin Martin Stone
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Joseph Chipman. In 18|l the stee- ^ pie having become much decayed, it was taken down, and the bell hung in its present position. Robert Hooper jr. Esq. of Marblehead, who owned the farm in the precinct now owned by Mr. Rufus Putnam, was employed to import the bell from England. He is also named as a contributor to the purchase. His friendship for the parish induced him in 1753 to resolve to procure the bell at his own charge and present it to the precinct. This he accordingly did, and at the n...ext meeting May 8, 1753, it was "vo'ed, that whereas Robert Hooper jr. Esq. of Marblehead, hath, by his generosity and donation greatly obliged this precinct in presenting us with a bell on his own cost and charge, for ye use of ye sd. precinct: In consideration whereof, voted, that this precinct do grant and freely give unto ye sd. Robert Hooper Esq. his heirs and assigns the Pew at the southerly corner of our Publick Meeting house, situate between Mr. Wm. Porter's and Deacon Cresey's pew." It was afo " voted, to Lath and Plaster over head, over ye above sd.
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