Book/Printed Material John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,
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Image 1 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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- Date: 1912
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Image 4 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 5 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 6 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 7 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, JOHN HANCOCK THE PICTURESQUE PATRIOT- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 8 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, BV LORENZO SEARS, L.H.D. The History of Oratory from the Age of Pericles TO THE Present Time The Occasional Address; Its Composition and Lit- erature. A Study in Demonstrative Oratory Principles and...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 9 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 10 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, A.W,Elson Co„Boo- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 11 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, JOHN HANCOCK THE PICTURESQUE PATRIOT BY LORENZO SEARS AUTHOR OF **THE HISTORY OF ORATORY, AMERICAN LITERATURE,** WENDELL PHILLIPS,** ETC. Greatly favored and blessed of Providence will you be if you should in...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 12 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, t SdZ Copyright, igi2y By Little, Brown, and Company. All rights reserved. Published, October, 191 2. ^PrtntfM J. Pasehill fe Co., Boston, U. S. A. GI.A3a7191- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 13 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, yj TO A. H. S.- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 15 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 16 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, JOHN HANCOCK From the Painting by John Singleton Copley Museum of Fine Arts, Boston- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 17 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, PREFACE John Hancock s famous signature has made him more widely known than most other and later signers of the Declaration of Independence. Yet less is commonly known about him than concern-...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 18 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, viii Preface among reasons why Hancock s biography had never been written He left no descendants. His numerous relatives received and enjoyed his great wealth; but neither pride nor gratitude in- cited...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 19 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, Preface ix generally lacked this element. Yet he was more than a bit of color in a sombre landscape. He was the earliest considerable sufferer from com- mercial oppression the first aristocrat...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 20 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, X Preface teous; an aristocrat with sympathies for common people benevolent and hospitable a man for his time without whom the results of what at first was an unpopular struggle might have...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 21 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, CONTENTS CHAPTER FAGB I. An Insurgent Town i II. Home and School 12 in. In Harvard College 26 IV. Boston and Business 44 V. In London 68 VI. Back to Boston 86...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 22 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot,- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 23 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, JOHN HANCOCK CHAPTER I AN INSURGENT TOWN Old Braintree on Massachusetts Bay, the birth- place of John Hancock, always had distinctions of its own in the direction of independence. Situ- ated on...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 24 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, :2 John Hancock Thomas Morton of CTmord s Inn, Gent., as he styled himself, was the first of these adventurers to settle in Wessagusset, where he became known as Morton of Merry...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 25 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, An Insurgent Town and at length began to trade guns and ammunition with them for food and furs.^ Then it was time for Endicott and Standish to hew down the antler- crowned...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 26 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 4 John Hancock One reason, perhaps me chief one, for Morton*s presence here has sometimes been overlooked. If it is true that he was one of Sir Ferdinando Gorges son John s...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 27 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, An Insurgent Town 5 pendent life, less noisy and obtrusive, which, however, did not escape the attention of the ruling spirits at Shawmut and Naumkeag. Not far from Mount Wollaston, to which...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 28 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 6 John Hancock Christopher Gardiner aM. Mr. Wright shall be sent as prisoners into England by the ship Lyon, now returning thither. When they came for the knight he took to the...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 29 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, An Insurgent Town 7 two forms of religion which the colonists came here to escape. All together, the contrast between the two renegades with their households at Wessa- gusset and the staid...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 30 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 8 John Hancock one house at least prayers from the service book were daily read; probably by that Lieu- tenant Veazy who contributed one pound sterling toward building King s Chapel in...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 31 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, An Insurgent Town 9 of Boston and Newport was not to be countenanced by the standing order. Neither was it to be ignored, particularly when tithes were to be collected from the...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 32 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, lo John Hancock importance to be classed ^ith the earlier provoca- tions which had stirred the village. It was another instance of independence of the primitive order which was not to be...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 33 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, An Insurgent Town 1 1 in notorious instances, and an established order had not always been accepted by universal consent. If the atmosphere of a neighborhood, its known history, and common talk...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 34 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, CHAPTER II HOME AND SCHOOL The Reverend John Hancock, minister of the First Church in the North Precinct of Braintree, made the following entry in the parish register of births: John, son...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 35 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, Home and School 13 Nathaniel, was born in 1638 his son John, Bishop John, pastor of the Lexington Church, was born in 167 1 his son John, pastor of the Braintree Church,...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
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Image 36 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 14 John Hancock It is not difficult to im^ine what was the boyish life of the two playfellows. Doubtless they were more carefully watched and commented upon than their companions, since they...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 37 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, Home and School i^ torate. Upon his father s death, an important change awaited the son. An uncle, Thomas Hancock, was accounted the richest merchant in Boston and the most enter- prising...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 38 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 1 6 John Hancock the descendants of genti^who came over in the decade before Cromwell s rise had lived and thrived for a hundred years, now numbering about 17,000 inhabitants, including alien...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 39 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, Home and School 17 and flowers/ which the merchant thinks are handsomer and better than paintings done in oyle. Also, for the kitchen, a Jack of three Guineas price, with a wheel-fly...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912
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Image 40 of John Hancock, the picturesque patriot, 1 8 John Hancock not foresee all its consequences. The loss of his childhood s home would not be made up to him at once by the grandeur of his uncle s...- Contributor: Sears, Lorenzo
- Date: 1912