The History of New England From 1630 to 1649, volume 1
The History of New England From 1630 to 1649, volume 1
Winthrop, John, 1588-1649
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They were embarked in three pinnaces, and carried two shallops and two Indians with them. They had commission to put to death the men of Block Island,^ but to spare the women and 1 Edward Gibbons is named with honour in Eliot^?, but not in Allen^s Dio- tionarj. He was early admitted into the Boston chorch, baing No. 113, and his piety was probably more approved, because he bad belonged to the irre- gular ad venturers 'of Mount Wollaston. His name very frequently occurs in this History. He was d...eputy, several years, for Boston, made major general of all our forces, and, in 1650, — not 1644, as Eliot has it, — attained to the hirh rank of being an assistant. Death closed his services 9 December, 1654. In our Probate Records, 11. 147, the inventory of bis estate shows a considera- ble fortune for those times, — j^35.6.7; yet the next information is of a special commission, resembling much those of our days, on account of its in* solvency. He had been too adventurous in the great undertakings of La Tour, and was, beside, unfortunate in trade.
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