Lexicographical Neighbors of Colbys
Literary usage of Colbys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts by Benjamin F Arrington (1922)
"KIMBALL GLEASON COLBY—colbys date in Massachusetts from the year 1630, when
Anthony Colby came in Governor Winthrop's fleet from the eastern coast of ..."
2. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: With Notes and by Great Britain Court of Chancery (1851)
"Thirdly, I was of opinion with the Defendants (the colbys) that they were entitled,
at *the hearing of [ * ] this cause, to prove any breaches of covenant ..."
3. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen's Magazine by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (1894)
"... without spending one cent upon it for improvements, its owner leased the
privilege of taking out ore to the colbys on a royalty of 4o cent,- per ton. ..."
4. Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales by Thomas Nicholas (1872)
"The colbys have been represented in the army and navy by several distinguished
... 1784, and Capt. Colby, RN, are names well known. The colbys entered ..."
5. Concord Town Records, 1732-1820: Printed by Authority of Joint Resolutions by Concord (N.H.), Concord (N.H., Otis Grant Hammond (1894)
"... 1 voted to reconsider the vote for Postponing the report of the Committe on
the road through John colbys Land and take the Report into Consideration at ..."
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