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In the mid-1800s, the Transcript was published by John Cox, Jr., and edited by Samuel H. Cox. [2] [a] By 1980, the Transcript-- then called the Daily Transcript-- was the flagship of a five-paper chain, Transcript Newspapers Inc., that included the News-Tribune of Waltham and three weekly newspapers in West Roxbury-Roslindale (neighborhoods of Boston), Newton and Needham (suburbs west of Boston).
Woodward was a member of a prominent family from Dedham, Massachusetts. [1] He married his first wife, Susannah (née Luce), on April 2, 1747, by Rev. Samuel Dexter.[2] [a] The couple had several sons, [1] [5] including Richard Jr., a teacher in Dedham [3] and soldier in the Revolutionary War.
Dedham: Historic and Heroic Tales From Shiretown. The History Press. ISBN 978-1-59629-750-0. Slafter, Carlos (1905). A Record of Education: The Schools and Teachers of Dedham, Massachusetts 1644-1904. Dedham Transcript Press. 1642-3. Smith, Frank (1936). A History of Dedham, Massachusetts. Transcript Press, Incorporated
The Dedham Transcript reported his death under the headline "East Dedham Mourns Faithful Soldier and Always Loyal Citizen: Death Came Very Suddenly to William B. Gould, Veteran of the Civil War." A statue of him was unveiled on Milton Street to mark the 100th anniversary of his death during Memorial Day 2023.
In 1908, the Dedham Transcript ran a list of things not to do on the 4th that was a mixture of both real and tongue in cheek, including: Don't encourage small boys to fire large canons. Don't throw firecrackers at passing bicyclists. Don't aim a sky rocket at an upstairs window. Don't put firecrackers on the steps of a church.
Dedham High School is a public high school in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States, and a part of the Dedham Public Schools district. The school was founded in 1851 by the oldest public school system in the country. [ 1 ]
The Great and General Court did not look favorably upon the resolution, however, and Norfolk County was not created until 1793, with Dedham as the shiretown. Following the creation of Norfolk County , Gay's Tavern was the site of a Court of General Sessions on August 25, 1794. [ 8 ]
The history of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1635–1699, begins with the first settlers' arrival in 1635 and runs to the end of the 17th century.The settlers, who built their village on land the native people called Tiot, incorporated the plantation in 1636.