Diary of Stephen Thurston Farwell, 1848-1850.

American Education Society

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Massachusetts. General Court

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...

Shepard Congregational Society (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Farwell, Stephen Thurston, 1805-1872.

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Hon. Stephen Thurston Farwell, son of Deacon John and Hannah (Thurston) Farwell, b. 21 June 1805 Fitchburg, MA; d. 20 October 1872 Cambridge, MA; m. 1834 Elizabeth Carlton Todd; moved to Cambridge in 1831; made Deacon of the Shepard Congregational Church in Cambridge in 1837; Treasurer American Education Society (1845-1872); general agent of the Massachusetts Bible Society (1848-1872); Treasurer Massachusetts Home Missionary Society; and also served as Massachusetts house of representatives and ...