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... this book , those of the Hon . JOHN WELLES and the Rev. S. K. LOTHROP , D.D. , by Dr. Peabody ; that of the Hon . JOHN J. BABSON , by Mr. Smith ; of the Hon . JAMES M. ROB- BINS , by Mr. Wolcott ; of CHARLES C. PERKINS Preface.
... this book , those of the Hon . JOHN WELLES and the Rev. S. K. LOTHROP , D.D. , by Dr. Peabody ; that of the Hon . JOHN J. BABSON , by Mr. Smith ; of the Hon . JAMES M. ROB- BINS , by Mr. Wolcott ; of CHARLES C. PERKINS Preface.
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... Lothrop , Mr. Perkins , and Governor Bullock have been kindly contributed by their families ; and that of Mr. Parker has been furnished by personal friends.1 It is a gratifying fact that only one Resident Mem- ber has died since the ...
... Lothrop , Mr. Perkins , and Governor Bullock have been kindly contributed by their families ; and that of Mr. Parker has been furnished by personal friends.1 It is a gratifying fact that only one Resident Mem- ber has died since the ...
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... LOTHROP . JOEL PARKER . JAMES M. ROBBINS . STEPHEN SALISBURY . RICHARD FROTHINGHAM . ELLIS AMES . SAMUEL F. HAVEN . GEORGE B. EMERSON . NICHOLAS HOPPIN . HENRY W. TORREY . JOHN L. SIBLEY . GEORGE E. ELLIS . LORENZO SABINE . OLIVER ...
... LOTHROP . JOEL PARKER . JAMES M. ROBBINS . STEPHEN SALISBURY . RICHARD FROTHINGHAM . ELLIS AMES . SAMUEL F. HAVEN . GEORGE B. EMERSON . NICHOLAS HOPPIN . HENRY W. TORREY . JOHN L. SIBLEY . GEORGE E. ELLIS . LORENZO SABINE . OLIVER ...
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... Lothrop , D.D. , Amos A. Lawrence , and Charles C. Perkins 56 · Tribute to Dr. Lothrop , Mr. Lawrence , and Mr. Perkins , by ROBERT C. WINTHROP 58 Tribute to Mr. Perkins , by SAMUEL ELIOT 59 Tribute by THOMAS W. HIGGINSON . 61 ...
... Lothrop , D.D. , Amos A. Lawrence , and Charles C. Perkins 56 · Tribute to Dr. Lothrop , Mr. Lawrence , and Mr. Perkins , by ROBERT C. WINTHROP 58 Tribute to Mr. Perkins , by SAMUEL ELIOT 59 Tribute by THOMAS W. HIGGINSON . 61 ...
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... Lothrop , D.D. , by ANDREW P. PEABODY . JANUARY MEETING , 1887 . Report on the alleged Sharpless portraits of Washington , by FRANCIS PARKMAN The Non - Conformist's Oath , letters of Richard Leader , and Win- throp Papers , communicated ...
... Lothrop , D.D. , by ANDREW P. PEABODY . JANUARY MEETING , 1887 . Report on the alleged Sharpless portraits of Washington , by FRANCIS PARKMAN The Non - Conformist's Oath , letters of Richard Leader , and Win- throp Papers , communicated ...
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