An Address Delivered On the 28th of June 1830 the Anniversary of the Arrival O
An Address Delivered On the 28th of June 1830 the Anniversary of the Arrival O
Everett Edward
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Jitmes Savnge, with learned annotations on the whole work, now for th« /Irat time published eiitite, in two volumej. 28 ed up the Mistick River, as far as the spot, which he occupied as a country residence during his hfe, and which has preserved to the present day the name of the Ten Hills, given to it by him. Our records give but a melancholy account of the condition of things, \A'hich the colonists were; called to enconnter in their establishment at this place. We there read, that " The Gover...nor and several of the assistants dwelt in the great house, which was last year built, in this town, by Mr Graves, and the rest of their servants. The multitude set up cottages, booths, and tents about the Town- hill. They had long passage. Some of the ships were seventeen, some eighteen weeks a coming. Many people arrived sick of the scurvy, which also increased much after their arrival, for want of houses, and by reason of wet lodgings, in their cottages, &LC. Other distempers also prevailed, and although people were generally very loving and pitiful, yet the sickness did so prevail, that the ivhole were not able to tend the sick as they should be tended ; upon which many perished and died, and w^ere buried about the Town-hill; — by which means, the provisions were exceed- ingly wasted, and no supplies could noAV be ex- pected by planting : besides, there was misera- ble damage and spoil of provisions by sea, and divers came not so well provided as they would, upon a report whilst they were in England, that now there was enough in Ncav England.
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