Lawrence-Bass family papers 1725-1904 1800-1862 Lawrence-Bass family papers

Harvard College (1636-1780)

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Samuel Mather (1677-1746) was a member of a prominent Connecticut family. He was born in Branford, Connecticut in 1677; his parents were the Reverend Samuel and Hannah (Treat) Mather. When Samuel was four, his family moved to Windsor, Connecticut. He attended Harvard College, receiving an A.B. in 1698 and an A.M. in 1701. He began studying medicine in 1698 and by 1702 he was admitted "to be a Practitioner of Physick and Chyrurgy." He was quickly successful, and in 1710 was appointed a surgeon to...

Bass, Jonathan, 1784-1866

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Bass, Samuel

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Lawrence family

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United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...

Bass, William D., d. 1810

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Bass, Sarah.

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Lawrence, William, 1723-1780

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Bass family

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William Lawrence was born in Groton, Massachusetts, on May 7, 1723, the son of William and Susanna Lawrence. He entered Harvard College in 1739, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1743. The following year, he returned to Harvard to pursue a degree in theology, which he received in 1746. He was ordained on December 7, 1748, and served as pastor of the Second Church in Lincoln, Massachusetts, throughout the rest of his life. He and Love Adams (d. 1820), daughter of John Adams a...

Bass, Henry

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Bass, Sarah Lawrence.

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Ovid, 43 B. C. -17 A. D. or 18 A. D. Amores. Book 1.

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Massachusetts. Militia. Division, 1st

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After the revolution, the United States army consisted primarily of local militias. State and local governments maintained volunteer armies to put down insurrections and protect the country from foreign enemies. As tensions grew between the United States and Britain before the War of 1812, particularly after the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair of 1807, the federal government became concerned about the lack of a centralized military. Fearing the expansion of presidential power, Congress pa...

Putnam, Sarah Bass.

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