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This account book contains records of Williams' occupation as a farmer, teamster, lumberman, craftsman, and gardener. He mainly produced and sold apples, oats, corn, beef, pork, and pumpkins. He also sold large amounts of sand for construction, did framework, and put in gardens for his neighbors. Notable among the people mentioned was Sammons Kimberland, a free African American. Sammons was employed by Williams from 1797 to 1803 for dressing flax and cleaning the farm. Sammons was payed in cash or items like shoes, vests, and mittens. Sammons was not destitute, recorded in the account book purchasing a silk handkerchief and other expenisve fabrics. Additional notable names include Rev. Dr. Stephen West, Dr. Erastus Sergeant, and Drs. William Williams and Boyd Fowler. Most entries are by Abraham Williams but entries after his death in 1838 are unidentified.
Robert Williams and his wife, Elizabeth Stratton (d. 1674), had at least four sons, 1632-1640 or after. They immigrated to America ca. 1638 and settled at Roxbury, Massachusetts. He died in 1693. Descendants listed lived in Massachusetts, New York, and elsewhere.
‘Eastern spirituality, paganism, Spiritualism, Theosophy, alternative science and medicine, popular psychology’ and ‘a range of beliefs emanating out of a general interest in the paranormal’ are the marks of today’s ‘new spiritual awakening’. Add the presence and practice of sizeable numbers of people pursuing some of the other Great Religions of the World, not the other side of the world but on our own doorstep, coupled with a scientific revolution quietly broadening our perspectives, and it is not surprising if many feel disoriented and confused. It is, however, not the first time we have had to face the prospect of a spiritual re-alignment on such a seismic scale. Something ...
The first in Don Greene's Shawnee Heritage series. Includes thousands of Shawnee families, with an introduction by Noel Schultz.
This is a family history journey that begins in the very first days of New Hampshire settlement by English colonists. The story follows the Williams families through the bloody Indian Wars of the late 17th Century and their movement west to Illinois. There, in the first half of the 19th Century, John G. Williams married Ursula Miller whose family also can be traced back to colonial New England and Long Island, New York.
"This work covers the wills, inventories, distributions of estates, and court records of the men and women who settled in that fecund district of Connecticut embracing Hartford, Wethersfield, and Windsor."--Google Books.
This work helps new and casual programmers understand how the Twitter application programming interface (API) works, so they can build practical and fun Web applications.