An Address Delivered On the Centennial Celebration to the People of Hollis Nh
An Address Delivered On the Centennial Celebration to the People of Hollis Nh
Grant Powers
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Y. Thus we see how God keepeth covenant with his servants, and we hope it will endure io a thousand generations. 25 Capt. Peter Powers, who we have seen, was the first settler irt the town, died of a maUgnant fever, August 27th, 1757, aged 50 years. Anna Powers, his widow died Sept. 21, 1798, aged 90. Peter Powers, their eldest son, born at Dunstable, N. H, Nov. 29, 1728, graduated at Cam- bridge College 1758, and was a devoted Minister of the Gospel more than 40 years. He died at Deer Island i...n the year 1800, aged 72. The widow Hunt, who was the wife of Eleazer Flagg in her first marriage, and who was the second family in the town, died at the ad- vanced age of 95. Abraham Taylor, who, as we have seen, was another of the first adventurers, died at an early period of the settlement. The daughter of Mr. Taylor married Noah Worcester, Esq. Whose memory is with us to-day, as one of the fathers of the town for a long series of years. He had an active and vigorous mind, was one of the framers of the Constitution of this State, sustained the office of Magistrate more than 40 years, and was a member of this Church more than 60 years.
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