Statistics for occurrence #1 of “William Sumner” in chapter 1 of Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career.:
...y-cultivated farms and gardens, and decorated with handsome villas and imposing mansions, was at that period a wilderness, the dreary abode of prowling beasts and savages.
With the other colonists, William Sumner bravely met the dangers and endured the hardships of the new settlement, and bore a prominent part in laying the foundation of the important town of Dorchester.
He was made a freeman in 1637, and f...
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| † | William Sumner | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| William Sumner Tufts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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