Act to incorporate the Town of Winthrop, 1852 Mar. 27.

Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)

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Banks, Nathaniel Prentice, 1816-1894

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Nathaniel Prentice (or Prentiss) Banks (January 30, 1816 – September 1, 1894) was an American politician from Massachusetts and a Union general during the Civil War. A millworker by background, Banks was prominent in local debating societies, and his oratorical skills were noted by the Democratic Party. However, his abolitionist views fitted him better for the nascent Republican Party, through which he became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Governor of Massachusetts ...

Winthrop (Mass.)

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Pullen Point, Winnisimmet, and Rumney Marsh incorporated into township of Chelsea until 1846 when Pullen Point and Rumney Marsh (later Revere) set apart as town of North Chelsea; in 1852 Pullen Point set itself apart as town of Winthrop and in 1871 North Chelsea adopted name Revere. From the description of Act to incorporate the Town of Winthrop, 1852 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962303 ...

Wilson, Norah

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Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905

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George Sewall Boutwell (1818-1905) was an active political figure and lawyer all his life. Initially a Democrate, his antislavery leanings made him a prominent Free Soiler who was elected Governor and susequently reelected by the dominant Massachusetts Free Soil coalition in 1851-1852. He became a lawyer and founder of the Massachusetts Republican Party, later being a Radical Republican in Congress and among the most forecful opponents of President Andrew Johnson. Boutwell served as Secretary of...