In 1808 he came to me, as my apprentice, bringing his bundle under his arm, with less than three dollars in his pocket, and this was his fortune. A first-rate business lad he was, but, like other bright lads, needed the careful eye of a senior to guard... Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Էջ 498Massachusetts Historical Society - 1858Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1858 - 808 էջ
...and this was his fortune. A first-rate business lad he was, but like other bright lads, needed tho careful eye of a senior to guard him from the pitfalls that ho was exposed to." Perhaps in no New England home, a more complete, sympathetic companionship ever... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1859 - 462 էջ
...honor the various places for which he was destined. With this, the common outfit of every New-England boy, he came to Boston, in 1808, as an apprentice...elder brother was prosperous ; and when Abbott came of age, in 1814, a copartnership was formed between them, which continued until terminated by death. Their... | |
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 464 էջ
...honor the, various places for which he was destined. With this, the common outfit of every New-England boy, he came to Boston, in 1808, as an apprentice...elder brother was prosperous ; and when Abbott came of age, in 1814, a copartnership was formed between them, which continued until terminated by death. Their... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1859 - 854 էջ
...honor the various places for which he was destined. With this, the common outfit of every New-England boy, he came to Boston, in 1808, as an apprentice...in his duties, and to have devoted his evenings to siipply the deficiencies of his early education. The business of the elder brother was prosperous ;... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 էջ
...under his arm, with less than three dollars in his pocket (and this was his fortune); a first rate business lad he was ; but like other bright lads,...guard him from the pitfalls that he was exposed to." But few details of Mr. Lawrence's life from this time to the year 1814 are now known. In 1811 (June... | |
| Amos Lawrence - 1860 - 384 էջ
...October, 1808, Abbott accordingly joined his brother, who says of him : " In 1808, he came to me as niy apprentice, bringing his bundle under his arm, with...guard him from the pitfalls that he was exposed to." In Ms diary of February 10, 1847, lie writes : " In the autumn of 1809, I boarded at Granger's Coffee... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 էջ
...leo than three dollars in his pocket (and this was his fortune) ; a first rat* business lad he wag ; but like other bright lads, needed the careful eye...guard him from the pitfalls that he was exposed to." But few details of Mr. Lawrence's life from this time to the year 1814 nre now known. In 1811 (June... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1996 - 460 էջ
...three dollars in his pocket (and this was his fortune) ; a first rate business lad he was, but like all other bright lads, needed the careful eye of a senior...guard him from the pitfalls that he was exposed to." The business connection thus begun ripened in 1814 into a copartnership. As the business enlarged new... | |
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