Index to "History of New London, Connecticut" : from the first survey of the coast in 1612 to 1860, Part 11

Author: Griswold, Cecelia, 1876-
Publication date: 1950
Publisher: New London : Trustees of the Public Library of New London
Number of Pages: 148


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Walker, Richard, 266


Walking to meeting, 608


Wallace, Capt., 516


Wallace, James, Sir, 510


Waller, , 75, 111, 132, 274


Waller, Hannah (Hempstead) (Mrs.), Moore, (Mrs. Samuel Waller), 273, 321


Waller, Matthew, 68, 250; sketch, 297-298; 370 Waller, Rebecca, 298, 370


124


Waller, Samuel, 260, 273, 298, 321, 404 Waller, Samuel, Jr., 404 Waller, Sarah, 297-298 Waller, Sarah, 2nd, 298


Waller, William, 162, 163, 167, 168, 175


Waller, William, (Ensign), 298


Waller's Hill, 68


Wallingford, (New Haven village), 160, 294, 310, 362, 437 Wallis, Richard, 172


Walsworth, see Walworth


Walton, Eleanor-Jane, 661


Walton, Jacob, 661 note


Walton, James, 661


Walton, Jane A., (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Walton), 661


Walton, John, 661 Walton, John, Jr., 661


Walton, Mary-Ann, 661 Walton family funeral; those lost on the Atlantic, 661


Walworth, Abigail (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Walworth), 345


Walworth, James, 345


Walworth, Joanna, 345


Walworth, John, 244, 345, 409


Walworth, John, (of Painesville, (Ohio), 345


Walworth, Martha, 345


Walworth, Mary, 345


Walworth, R. H., (of Saratoga), 345


Walworth, Thomas, 345


Walworth, William, 266; sketch, 345


Wampanoags, (Wampa Noogs), 22, 181


Wampash, (Indian for a species of wild goose), 121 note


Wampashok, see Wampassock


Wampassock, 99, 121


Wampi, (Indian for white), 121 note


Wampum, used as currency, 230


Wanton, Mr., (of Newport), 409


Wapanoos, 22


Wapping New Stairs, 359


War of 1812, 14, 579, 630-637; Decatur's squadron chased into the port, 631; blockade by British fleet, 631-636; torpedo attempt, 632- 633; Gen. Burbeck takes command, 663; sloops attacked in Mystic harbor; 634; blue light excitement, 635-636; 688-690; trips of The Juno, 636; peace and festivity, 636-637; 648, 649, 674


War with France and Spain, 387-388


- Ward, Andrew, (Capt.), 391


Waring, Richard, 325


Warner, Robert, 233 Warren, Admiral, 393


Warren, Edwin R., (Rev.), 599


Warren, Moses, 626


Warren, (vessel), 543


Warwick, 365 Warwick Neck, 186


Warwick Patent, 27, 46 Washburn, Elder, 596 Washington, D. C., 654


Washington, George, (President of the United States), visits New Lon- don, 468-469; 482; receives powder and arms from Shaw, 508-


125


509; later visit to New London, 509-510 and note; 518, 533 and note; 648


Washington St., 597, 628, 678


Wass, Elizabeth, 486


Watch Hill Neck, 123


Watch Hill Point, 22


Watch Point, 240


Watch-tower, cupola of meeting-house a watch tower, 110


Water St., (The Beach, Beach St.), 62, 68, 109, 134, 180, 263, 279, 302; Spanish dollars dug up in, 467; overflowed, 543; 548, 553, 627, 659


Water Supply, New London Aqueduct Co., 663


Waterford, (see also West Farms), 14, 20, 27, 30, 121, 123, 124, 264, 298, 312, 340, 343, 347, 362, 503, 513, 570, 608; incorporated, 609; 610-614, 617, 665, 666


Waterhouse, 59, 61, 74, 75, 76, 93, 95, 203


Waterhouse, Abraham, 295


Waterhouse, Ann (Douglas) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Jacob Waterhouse, Jr.), 295


Waterhouse, Benjamin, 295


Waterhouse, Elizabeth, 295


Waterhouse, Gideon, 295


Waterhouse, Hannah, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Jacob Waterhouse), 295


Waterhouse, Isaac, 177, 248, 295


Waterhouse, Jacob, 44, 60, 177; sketch, 295


Waterhouse, Jacob, (son of John), 295


Waterhouse, Jacob, Jr., 295


Waterhouse, John, 295


Waterhouse, John, 2nd, 295


Waterhouse, Joseph, 295


Waterhouse, Joseph, 2nd, 295


Waterhouse, Robert, 295


Waterhouse, William, 295


Waterman's Point, 518


Watertown, Litchfield County, 605


Waters, see also Watrous


Waters, Josiah, (Col.), (compare Watrous, Josiah), 520 and note


Waters, Josiah, Jr., 520 note


Watertown, 26, 87, 98, 298 note; 314


Watrous, see also Waterhouse


Watrous, (or Waters), Josiah, 519


Watson, Alice (-) (Mrs.), Prentis, (Mrs. John Watson), 328 Watson, Caleb, 428, 431


Watson, Capt., 545


Watson, John, 328


Watson, Nathaniel, 60


Watson, Rebecca (Wells) (Mrs.) Latham, Mrs. Packer, 324


Watt, (British letter-of-marque), 531; combat with frigate Trumbull, 543-544; 575


Waweequaw, (Waweekus, Waweequa, Nowequa), troublesome Indian, 53 and note; 54


Waweekus or Waweequa, see Waweequaw


Wawqueet, 617


Way, Alice, 353


Way, Ann (Lester) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Way), 362


Way, Daniel, 362


Way, David, 362


Way, Ebenezer, 362


Way, Ebenezer, (Capt.), 362


126


Way, Ebenezer, (Town clerk 1817-1827), 667


Way, Elizabeth (Smith) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Way), 252, 323, 362 Way, George, (of Lyme), 362 Way, George, Jr., (Ensign), 323, 356; sketch, 362 Way, James, 362 Way, Joanna, 211


Way, John, 362, 619


Way, Susannah (Nest) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Way, Jr.), 356, 362 Way, Thomas, 260, 266, 323, 362


Way, Thomas, Jr., 362


Wears, see Weirs


Weather, (see also lightning), severe season of 1740-1741, 411; severe winter of 1779-1780, 543; severe winters of 1821 and 1852, 660 Weaver, Jonathan, Jr., 516 note


Weaver, William, (Capt.), 480, 582


Weaver, Rogers & Co., (whaling firm), 647


Webb, Charles, (Col.), 515


Webb's regiment, 515


Wedge, Mary, 252 Wee-powaug, 125


Weekes, Elizabeth (Harris) (Mrs.), 270


Weekes, see also Weeks


Weekly Advertiser, 654


Weekly Chronicle, see New London Weekly Chronicle


Weekly and Daily Chronicle, 657


Weekly Oracle, 656


Weekopeesuck, see Wikopasset


Weeks, see also Weekes


Weeks, John, 266


Wekapaug (Wetapauge), 104, 107


Wekapaug Creek, 19


Weinshauks, 24 Weirs, (Wears), 82


Wellman, see Welman


Wells, Anne, 356


Wells, Hannah (Mrs.), (Mrs. Joseph Wells), 356


Wells, Hugh, 312


Wells, John, 356


Wells, Jonathan, (Maj.), 526


Wells, Joseph, 237; sketch, 356


Wells, Joseph, Jr., 356


Wells, Rebecca, 312


Wells, Thomas, 60, 74, 355-356 (sketch)


Wells, Thomas, Jr., 356


Wells, Thomas, 3rd, 356


Wells family, 355-356


Wells, Maine (place), 146, 369


Welman, 71, 75, 231


Welman, Martha, 327


Welman, William, 67, 145 and note; 327


Welsh, John, 537


Welsh, Mrs., 533 note


Welsh party; who composed the Welsh party, 113 Wenham, 96, 152


Wequash-kook, see Garrett, Harmon


Wequatucket, 99 and note


Wequetequock, see Wickutequock Wescote, Benedict, (Elder), 614


127


Wescote, Samuel, 436 Wescote, William, 614


West, Mr., (of Lebanon), 325


West, Samuel, (Rev.), 598 and note; 613


West, Thomas, 662


West Chester, England, 303


West Farms, or Nehantic district (now Waterford), 362, 382, 611, 612 West Farms, (Norwich), 371


West Haven, 453


West India goods, 508, 527; brought in on French ships, 1779, 542; from privateers at New London, 1781, 545, 570


West India seas, 540


West India service, loss of seamen in West India service, 581-582


West India trade, 145, 245, 477 note; 483, 574, 578, 582, 640 note; 641, 644, 674


West Indian Islands, English, 230


West Indies, 231, 234; horses exported to, 241; 244, 245 note; 329, 330; trade, 336, 387, 472, 483, 484, 485 and note; 508, 540, 581, 582, 639, 666


West Lyme, 453


West Newbury, Mass., 661 note


West Springfield, 459, 498


Westchester, N. Y., 409; East and, 593


Westchester county, N. Y., 531


Westerly, (Squammacutt), 78 note; 107, 123, 186, 206, 237, 265, 286 note; 296, 300, 313, 334, 345, 356, 474, 584, 614


Western Islands, 639


Western Reserve, 350, 410, 570


Westfield, 186


Wetapauge, see Wekapaug


Wetherell, 135, 136, 137, 166, 180, 181, 184, 185, 198, 206, 211, 216, 253 note; 258 and note; 287


Wetherell, Capt., 199, 258


Wetherell, Daniel (Capt.), 93, 140; autograph, 141, 160, 165 note; 194, 195, 213, 230, 249, 250, 253, 259, 260, 261, 267, 271, 277, 279, 286, 294, 297, 322, 334, 342; sketch, 363; 396, 404 note; 428; town clerk, 666, 667


Wetherell, Daniel, Jr., 363


Wetherell, Grace (Brewster) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Daniel Wetherell), 277, 363 Wetherell, Hannah, 286, 363


Wetherell, Mary, 271, 334, 363


Wetherell, Samuel, 363


Wetherell, William, (of Scituate), 363


Wethersfield, 26 and note; 55, 67, 83, 84, 85, 139, 151, 179, 188, 231, 234, 243, 269, 275, 282 and note; 284, 288, 294, 299, 301, 302, 312, 322, 324, 336 and note; 342, 352, 358, 418, 498, 688 Wetmore, Ichabod, (Mrs.), 373 and note


Weymouth, (place), 269


Weymouth Packet, (vessel), 539


Whaling, 136; first whaling edict in Connecticut, 638; progress of American whaling, 639; begins at New London, 639-640; at Sag-harbor, 639-640; pursued at New London, 1805-1808, 641; revived in 1819, 641-642; successful voyages and noted cap- tains, 643-644; statistics, 645-646; whaling merchants in 1852, 647; number of ships owned by each firm, 647; depression, 674; number of vessels in 1860, 687 Whaling Bank, 662


Wharf, Ferry, see Ferry wharf


128


Wharf, Town, see Town wharf Wharton, Messrs., 484, 507 Wharton, Thomas (of Philadelphia), 475 Wharton, Thomas and Isaac, Messrs., 508 Wheat, Samuel, 624, 658 Wheat house, 157 note; 316


Wheeler, 258, 306, 475


Wheeler, Anna, 290


Wheeler, Elizabeth, (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Wheeler), 330


Wheeler, Isaac, 330


Wheeler, John, 146, 238, 252; sketch, 330


Wheeler, Joshua, 260, 330


Wheeler, Mary, 369


Wheeler, Thomas, 330


Wheeler, William, 330


Wheeler, Zaccheus, 330


Wheeler Homestead, 306


"When Arnold burnt the town," ditty, 482


Whippings, 492


White, -, 86


White, Capt., 574


White Beach, 474-475


Whitefield, George, (Rev.), 421 and note; 458; visits to New London, 459-460 and note


Whitford, Capt., 467


Whiting, Charles, 365


Whiting, Col., 382


Whiting, Samuel, (Rev.), 378, 379


Whiting, William, (of Hartford), 429


Whiting, William, (Capt.), 391


Whiting, William, (Col.), 380, 381


Whiting's Bridge, (toll-bridge), over the Shetucket, 615 note


Whitlock, (Ensign), 560


Whittingham, Mary, 383


Whittingham, William, 383


Wickham, Joseph, 283


Wickham, Sarah (Slatterly) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Joseph Wickham), 283


Wickutequock, (Wequetequock, Wickutequack), Chesebrough at, 99- 100; 326


Wickutequock Creek, (Wicketequack Creek), 99, 285


Wickwire, 290


Wickwire, Ann, 357


Wickwire, Christopher, 357


Wickwire, Elizabeth, 357


Wickwire, George, 357


Wickwire, John, 260, 266, 290; sketch, 357


Wickwire, John, Jr., 357


Wickwire, Jonathan, 357


Wickwire, Mary (Tonge or Tongue) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Wickwire), 290, 356


Wickwire, Peter, 357 Widow's Row, 553 Wightman, Edward, 422


Wightman, John Gano, (Rev.), 422


Wightman, Mary, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Timothy Wightman), 422


Wightman, Timothy, (Rev.), 422


Wightman, Valentine (Elder), 422, 436, 439 Wightman Church, see Baptists, Groton


129


Wightman Hill, 602 Wigwam Rock, 615 Wigwamps, 121 Wikopasset or Weekopeesuck, 125


Wilcox, G. B. (Rev.), 679


Wilcoxson, -


294 note


Wilkesbarre, Penn., 656 Wilkins, Georgius, 150 Willard, , 195


Willet, Charles (Rev.), 598


Willett, James, 266


Willett, John, 266


Willey,


, 61, 74, 76


Willey, Abraham, 310, 311, 354


Willey, Ann or Anna (-) (Mrs.) Lester, (Mrs. Isaac Willey), 287, 310 and note


Willey, Elizabeth (Harvey) (Mrs.), 348


Willey, Elizabeth (Mortimer) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Abraham Willey), 311, 354 Willey, Frances, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Isaac Willey, Jr.), 280, 327


Willey, Goodwife, 250


Willey, Hannah, 157, 310


Willey, Hiram, 665 note


Willey, Isaac, 44, 56, 57, 60, 64, 72, 94, 99, 143, 157, 287; sketch, 310-311 Willey, Isaac, Jr., 143; sketch, 280; 310, 327


Willey, Joanna, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Isaac Willey), 72, 310


Willey, John, 310-311; 321


Willey, Miriam (Moore), (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Willey), 310, 321


Willey farm, 310


William, King, 226


William and Francis, (vessel), 269


William and Mary, 225, 456


William C. Nye, (whaling vessel), 646


Williams, 277


Williams, Brigadier-General, 634


Williams, Amanda G. (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas W. Williams, 2nd), 680 note


Williams, C. A., 685


Williams, C. C., (Rev.), 599


Williams, Daniel (of Saybrook), 568


Williams, Ebenezer, (son of Samuel of Roxbury), 349


Williams, Ebenezer, (son of Thomas), 349


Williams, Eleazar, 349


Williams, George, 610


Williams, Henry, 349


Williams, Henry, (Capt.), 567


Williams, Hugh, 248


Williams, Isaac, 349


Williams, Jane (Latham), (Mrs.) Hubbard, (Mrs. John Williams), 313, 349


Williams, Joanna, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Williams), 347


Williams, John, 266, 308, 313, 346, 348, 349, 355 Williams, John, (brother of Isaac), 349


Williams, John, (son of Thomas), 349


Williams, John, (Capt.), (of Ledyard), (died 1741-1742), 350


Williams, John, (Capt.) (killed in Groton massacre), 349, 558 Williams, John, (Rev.), (of Deerfield), 349


Williams, Jonathan, 349


Williams, Joseph, (Brigadier-General) of Norwich, 350


130


Williams, Laban, (Capt.), 641 Williams, Mary, 349


Williams, Nath. (of Stonington), 453 note


Williams, Peter, 349


Williams, R., 37 note; 55 note


Williams, Rev. Mr. (of Lebanon), 456


Williams, Richard, 260, 349


Williams, Roger, 24, 44, 99, 107, 123, 159


Williams, Samuel, 349


Williams, Stephen, 349


Williams, T. W., (compare Thomas W. Williams), 591, 629, 640 note; 641, 642, 643, 646 note


Williams, Thomas, 260, 266, 348, 349 Williams, Thomas, Jr., 349


Williams, Thomas W. (compare T. W. Williams), 662, 664, 667


Williams, Thomas W., 2nd, 678 note; 680 note


Williams, William, (died 1704), 145, 349


Williams, William, (living in 1774), 502


Williams, William, (of Lebanon), 569 note


Williams, William, (son of Thomas), 349


Williams, William, (Ensign), 420


Williams, William, (Gen.), (of Norwich), 678 note


Williams, William, Jr., 349


Williams, William Perkins, 669


Williams College, 602 Williams family, 348-350


Williams Island, 604


Williams mansion, 621


Williams Park, 677-678 and note


Williams St., (Pound St.), see also Post Hill, Manwaring Hill, 60, 62, 68, 69, 111, 278, 288, 305; British soldiers buried on the side of the road, 551; 629, 659


Williams & Barns, (whaling firm), 644, 647


Williams & Haven, (whaling firm), 647, 685


Williamsburgh, 617


Willie (surname), see Willey


Willimantic, 664


Williston, Seth, 622, 623


Willoughby, William, (mentioned in 1687), 252


Willoughby, William, (a new inhabitant about 1697), 266


Wills, oldest books of, destroyed, 396


Wilson, , 37, 112, 138, 240


Wilson, George C. (Mayor), 620


Wilson, Increase, 628, 662


Wilson, John, (Rev.), 36, 37


Wilson's Hardware Manufactory, 686


Wiltshire, England, 418 and note; 498


Winchester, Alexander, 323


Winchester, Lydia, 323


Winchester, Ct., 590, 672


Windham, 325, 378, 384, 478 note; 513, 516


Windham county, 301 note; 501, 606


Windmill Point, 287


Windsor, 26, 35, 58 note; 85, 89, 119, 159, 174, 179, 188, 265, 275, 358, 380, 429


Wine Island, 240 Winslow, Edward, 1.12 Winters, Severe, 411, 543, 660


131


Winthrop, 32 Winthrop, Adam, 39


Winthrop, Ann, 409


Winthrop, Anne, (daughter of John Winthrop the younger), 47 note Winthrop, Deane, 47, 56, 57, 60, 62


Winthrop, Elizabeth, 47 note; 190


Winthrop, Elizabeth (Read) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Winthrop, Jr.), 40 and notes; 44 and note; 116, 154


Winthrop, Elizabeth (Tonge or Tongue) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Fitz-John Win- throp), 290, 357


Winthrop, Fitz-John, 47 note; 91, 107, 145, 154, 166 and note; 180, 182, 183, 189 and note; 195, 196, 197, 200, 216, 223, 226, 227, 251; campaign in New York, 256-257; 290, 300, 345, 357, 365; death, 375-376; 379, 404, 412 and note; 427, 428, 431


Winthrop, Francis Bayard, 668


Winthrop, John (the elder), 20, 21 note; 24, 33, 39, 43, 45, 47 and notes; 54, 112, 130 note; 333


Winthrop, John, (the younger) (founder of New London), (died 1676), 15, 26; contract for Nehantick, 27, 28; personal history, com- mission, Bride Brook marriage, etc., 39-50 and notes; 51; favors the Nameaugs, 53; 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 72, 73, 80, 83, 84, 88, 89; chosen governor, 90; removes to Hartford, 90; his homestead and mill, 91; his Ferry farm, 94; (see also "Ferry farm"), 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 116, 119, 123, 126, 129, 134, 136, 147, 152, 154, 159; letter to James Rogers, and autograph, 164, 165; testimony in Black Point skirmish case, 169, 181; his death, family and estate, 188-190; 194, 201, 250, 259, 260, 261, 262, 270, 272, 277, 284, 285, 290, 296, 337 and note; 360, 369, 402, 403, 404, 415, 604


Winthrop, John, (living in 1691), 294. (This may be Fitz-John who was sometimes called John, see page 145)


Winthrop, John, (son of Wait-Still), 92 note; 189, 190, 409, 410; birth, death and controversy over estate, 411-413


Winthrop, John, (grandson of Wait-Still), see Winthrop, John Still


Winthrop, John Still (died 1776), 190, 201 note; 409, 413, 575; graduate of Yale 1737, 668; 670 note


Winthrop, John Still (graduate of Yale 1804), 668


Winthrop, Katherine, 408


Winthrop, Lucy, 47 note; 90, 94, 189 and note; 190, 360


Winthrop, Madam, 92 note; 408, 409


Winthrop, Margaret, 47 note


Winthrop, Martha, 47 note; 72


Winthrop, Martha (Fones) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Winthrop, Jr.), 40


Winthrop, Mary (daughter of Fitz-John), 257


Winthrop, Mary (daughter of John the younger), 47 note


Winthrop, Mary (Forth) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Winthrop, Sr.), mother of the founder of New London, 39


Winthrop, Rebecca, 384


Winthrop, Robert, 575


Winthrop, Wait-Still, 47 note; 91, 92 and note; 145, 154, 166 note; ex- pedition in connection with Indian troubles, 182, 189 and note ; 195, 225, 227, 250, 259, 260, 261, 262, 287, 294, 404, 411-412 Winthrop, William, 575


Winthrop, William Henry, 668


Winthrop Cove (Winthrop's Cove), 121, 179, 202; baptism in 204; 288 Winthrop family, sketch, 39; mentioned 273; where the family origi- nated, 414


132


Winthrop grant, mentioned, 403 note


Winthrop homestead, (see item following), left to Edward Palmes, 90; sold to John Plumbe, 91; 360 Winthrop mansion, 201 note


Winthrop papers, mentioned, 337


Winthrop St., (see also Meridian St.), 91


Winthrop's Cove, see Winthrop Cove


Winthrop's farm, at Pequonuck, 337 note


Winthrop's mill, see Old Town Mill


Winthrop's Neck, 57, 59, 61, 68 note; 121, 189, 393, 411, 517, 519, 520, 521, 543, 552, 553, 659, 660


Winthroup, see Winthrop


Wisconsin, 605


Witherell, see Wetherell


Withy, Ezra, (Rev.), 679


W'necko, see Owaneco


Wolcott, Alexander, (surgeon's mate), 391


Wolcott, Erastus, (Col.), 521


Wolcott, Henry, 174


Wolcott, Roger, (Gen.), (Gov.), 391, 392, 409, 464 and note; 466


Wolcott, Simon, (Dr.), 548 note; 619


Wolcott, Solomon, (Rev.), 586


Wolcott's brigade, 335


Wolf-pit Hill, 325 note


Wolves, 142, 404-405


Women, Academies for, 623


Women doctors, see "Doctresses"


Women,Education of, 398, 623, 669, 681


Wompessacuck, (eagle), 121 note


Wonder-working Providence, 114


"Wonderful Dream," 498


Wonkas, see Uncas


Wonnux, 426


Wontobish, 328


Wonx, 426, 427


Wood, Consider, 60


Wood, Elizabeth, 370


Wood, John, 93, 324, 325, 628


Wood, Martha, 308


Wood, Mary (Bodington?) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Wood), 324


Wood, Mary (Chappell) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Wood), 325


Woodbridge, Dudley, (Dr.), 418 and note


Woodbridge, Ephraim, (Rev.), (First minister of Groton), 416, 418, 443, 498


Woodbridge, Ephraim, 2nd, (Rev.), (minister in New London), settle- ment of Mr. Woodbridge, 498; ministry and death, 499-500; 512, 586; dates of graduation, ordination and death, 670; 671 Woodbridge, Hannah (Morgan) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Ephraim Woodbridge), 418


Woodbridge, John, (Rev.), (of Wiltshire, England), 418 and note; 498 Woodbridge, John, Jr., (Rev.), (of Andover, Mass.), 498


Woodbridge, John, 3rd, (Rev.), (of Killingworth and Wethersfield), 418, 498


Woodbridge, John, 4th, (Rev.), (of West Springfield), 498


Woodbridge, Lucretia Shaw, 671


Woodbridge, Mary (Shaw) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Ephraim Woodbridge), 498, 499, 512


Woodbridge, Mercy (Dudley) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Woodbridge), 498


133


Woodbridge, Paul, 418, 498 Woodbridge, Timothy (Rev.), 197, 379


Woodbury, (place), 327, 329, 456, 537 Wooden horse (punishment), 505


Woodmancy, Ensign, 563


Woodmancy, Gabriel, 146; sketch, 313


Woodmancy, Gabriel, Jr., 313


Woodmancy, Joseph, 313


Woodmancy, Joseph, (in Battle of Groton Heights), 560 note Woodmancy, Sarah, 313


Woodmancy, Thomas, 313


Woodstock (place), 190, 301, 513


Woodward, George H. (Rev.), 602


Woodward, John, 585, 628


Woolard, see Willard


Wooster, David (Capt.), 391


Wo-pequoit, (Pekoath, Wo-pequand), (father of Sassacus), 21 Worcester, 300 note


Worcester county, Mass., 301


Workhouse, 475, 626


Worthington, Asa, 605


Wright, .409


Wright, David, 671


Wright, Martha (Hubbard) (Mrs.), (Mrs. David Wright), 671 Wright, Matilda, 663


W'uhich, 125


Wyoming, History of, (book), 656


X Plain, 121


Yagers, see Hessian light infantry


Yale College, 276, 380, 384, 399, 416, 459, 476, 487, 498, 577, 588, 589, 590, 593, 601, 623; Socii from New London, 667; Alumni, natives of New London, 668-669; some residents of New London graduates of Yale, 670-672 Yantic River (Yantick, Yantuck), 21 note; 120, 127, 426


Yarmouth, Mass., 319


Yellow fever, 582; fatal epidemic, 583-585


York (Indian servant), 330


York (place name), 119


York County, England), 280


Yorke, 197 note, 252


Yorke, Abigail, 338 Yorke, James, 338


Yotash (Narragansett chief), 37 and note


Young, Mary (Christophers) (Mrs.) Bradley, (Mrs. Thomas Young), 266,278 Young, Thomas, 266, 278


Young Men's Library Association, 663, 676 Youngers, N. Y., 252


Zebulon, 572 Zebulon, (vessel), 330 Zephyr, (vessel), 574 Zilpha (Indian servant), 330 Zion, 499 Zion's Hill (Bolles' Hill), 587, 588 note; 606, 621


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