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Isaac Bullard (politician)

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Isaac Bullard (July 10, 1774 – June 18, 1808) represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court.[1] He was also town clerk for a total of three years, having first been elected in 1784.[2] He was also elected five times as selectman, beginning in 1773.[3] Bullard was the first treasurer of Norfolk County, serving from 1793 to 1808.[4][5]

Bullard was born July 10, 1774.[4] He was a deacon of the First Church and Parish in Dedham.[4][5][6] In this capacity, he leased out plots of the church's land for 999 year leases.[6] His ancestor was William Bullard.[4] He died June 18, 1808.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Worthington 1827, pp. 106–107.
  2. ^ Worthington 1827, p. 79.
  3. ^ Worthington 1827, p. 79-81.
  4. ^ a b c d e Hurd 1884, p. 29.
  5. ^ a b Hanson 1976, p. 166.
  6. ^ a b Austin 1912, p. 8.

Works cited

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  • Austin, Walter (1912). Tale of a Dedham Tavern: History of the Norfolk Hotel, Dedham, Massachusetts. Priv. print. at the Riverside Press. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  • Hanson, Robert Brand (1976). Dedham, Massachusetts, 1635-1890. Dedham Historical Society.
  • Worthington, Erastus (1827). The history of Dedham: from the beginning of its settlement, in September 1635, to May 1827. Dutton and Wentworth. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  • Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1884). History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. J. W. Lewis & Company. p. 92. Retrieved 17 November 2019.