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A mason, member of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, died in
October, 1805. He resided in Essex Street; was an active Son of Liberty, and was one of
the volunteer guard on the "Dartmouth," on the night of[cxx] November 30, 1773. His
two sons, fourteen and sixteen years of age, were with him at the throwing overboard of
the tea.
THOMAS HUNSTABLE,
Was born in 1753. He lived for many years on Brighton Street, and was a Freemason.
Colonel ABRAHAM HUNT,
Was born in Braintree, Mass., June 2, 1748; died December 5, 1793. He was apprenticed,
in 1763, to Edmund Quincy, who kept a wine-store, and was afterwards connected with
him in the trade. In 1789, his place of business was in Middle (Hanover) Street, and his
residence on Federal Street. He served as lieutenant and adjutant at the siege of Boston;
was in the Ticonderoga campaign, remaining some years in the service, which he quitted
with the rank of captain. June 24, 1781, he was agent for the privateer "Buccaneer,"
Captain Hoysted Hacker. For a time he was inspector of the ports of Boston and
Charlestown. In 1777, he became a member of St. Andrew's Lodge of Freemasons.
October 15, 1771, he married Mary St. Leger. His orderly books for June and July, 1775,
are in the possession of his grandson, —— Urann, Esq.
DANIEL INGERSOLL,
Housewright, formerly of Boston, died in Keene, N.H., October 17, 1829, aged seventynine.
He was a member of St. Andrew's Lodge, in 1782.[cxxi]
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DAVID KINNISON,