History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . than he really did. His connection with his parish continued till , 1860,—forty-two years from the time of hissettlement,—when his resignation, offered a littlewhile before, took effect. After his retirement hestill retained a lively interest in the affairs of theparish, taking part in the instruction of the Sunday-school, and holding himself ready to aid his successorand his people whenever his assistance was desired. He married, in 1825, Frances Fidelia Ward,daughter of Arte


History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . than he really did. His connection with his parish continued till , 1860,—forty-two years from the time of hissettlement,—when his resignation, offered a littlewhile before, took effect. After his retirement hestill retained a lively interest in the affairs of theparish, taking part in the instruction of the Sunday-school, and holding himself ready to aid his successorand his people whenever his assistance was desired. He married, in 1825, Frances Fidelia Ward,daughter of Artemus Ward, who was a long timechief justice of the Court of Common Pleas. Hedied July 18, 1864, of paralysis, of which he had 1 Attorney-General vs. Dublin, New Hampshire Rep., p. 459. Dr. Lamson testified fully for the defendant inthis case, but the court, in their decision, held that such evi-dence was not admissible, and that the meaning of the wordConiji-ef/ntional should be determined by the court as a questionof law, reference being made to historical works and otherworks of


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