Hampden county, 1636-1936, Volume II, Part 44

Author: Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Publication date: 1936
Publisher: New York, The American historical Society, Inc.
Number of Pages: 562


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Springfield Classical High School, 560.


Springfield Coal and Wood Company, 493.


Springfield College, 467, 496, 502, 558, 613. Springfield Cooperative Bank, 473.


Springfield Crematory, 391, 569.


Springfield "Daily News," 308, 653.


Springfield Electric Light Company, 542. Springfield Elm Street School, 485, 489, 549.


Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company, 519-522.


Springfield Five Cents Savings Bank, 519. Springfield Gas Light Company, 543.


Springfield Gas Machine Company, 1014.


Springfield Glazed Paper Company, 1009, 1016.


Springfield High School, 558, 559.


Springfield Hospital, 452, 562, 564.


Springfield, industrial, 507-526.


Springfield Institute, 577.


Springfield Institution for Savings, 519.


Springfield Italian Bank, 478.


Springfield Labor Company, 533.


Springfield Library Company, 576.


Springfield made a city, 385-397.


Springfield Manufacturing Company, 921.


Springfield mayor (Fordis C. F Parker), boyhood memories of, 401-409.


Springfield, memories of, 259-272.


"Springfield Mountain Ballad," 1029-1031.


Springfield, municipal, 529-553.


Springfield National Bank, 517.


Springfield newspapers, 291-308.


Springfield plantation, Agawam, the mother of, 777-784.


Springfield, population, 3, 299, 339. 386, 461, 463-466, 469, 471, 481, 490, 493, 496, 497, 502, 503, 526, 1012. Springfield Post-Office, 408.


Springfield Provision Company, 498.


Springfield Public Library; see City Li- brary.


Springfield Public Market, 608.


"Springfield Republican," 298-308, 313,


395, 418, 419, 465, 473, 483, 490, 540, 542, 581, 582, 610, 624, 688, 963.


Springfield Safe Deposit and Trust Com- pany, 519.


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Springfield Tercentenary; see Tercentenary of Springfield.


Springfield Third National Bank and Trust Company ; 517, 519. Springfield "Union," 308, 544, 610, 653.


Springfield Wire and Tinsel Company, 1016. Springfield's old Town House, 320. Squakheag (Northfield), 106, 14I. Squashes, 246. Squier, Sylvester, 943.


Squires, Ezekiel, 908.


Stafford, Conn., 803, 810, 816, 879, 939, 958, 990.


Stages, 221, 222, 252, 259, 276, 278, 291- 293, 306, 325, 338, 376, 404, 630. 631, 642, 667-669, 671, 765, 778, 797, 798, 8II, 816, 817, 834, 879, 894, 923, 958. Stamford, Conn., 885.


Stark, John, 745. Starkey, Henry, 569.


State Normal School, 753, 754; also see Westfield Normal School.


State Primary School, 935.


Staten Island, N. Y., 368.


Statues, 57, 315, 360, 547, 566, 575, 584, 635, 719, 758. Steam Power Company, 542.


Steam wagon, 321.


Steamboats, 279, 280, 287, 288, 319, 321, 322, 325, 326, 375, 376; also see Ships, steamboats, etc.


Stearns, Charles, 281, 474, 529, 530.


Stearns, George M., 636, 638-653, 658.


Stearns, Marion, 758.


Stearns, Mrs., 645-647, 651.


Stebbins, Aaron, 863.


Stebbins, Cad, 221.


Stebbins, Calvin, 278.


Stebbins, Capt., 866.


Stebbins Classical Institute, 455.


Stebbins' Dancing School, 296, 297.


Stebbins, Joseph, 282.


Stebbins, "Kit," 287.


Stebbins, Mr., 74, 85, 662, 663, 667.


Stebbins, Mrs., 84.


Stebbins Park, Springfield, 613.


Stebbins, Stephen, 863.


Stebbins' Tavern, 217.


Stebbins, Thomas, 343, 558.


Stebbins, Zebina, 221, 277, 343.


"Steep Banks," Agawam, 781.


Steerage Rock, 401, 803, 804, 820, 873, 949.


Steerage Rock and Brimfield, 803-821.


Steiger, Albert, 518, 608, 756.


Stephenson, Russell, 283. Sternberg, Kurt R., 462. Sterns, Henry, 295.


Steuben, Baron von, 331. Stevens, Festus, 530.


Stevens, J., Arms and Tool Company, 525, 656.


Stevens Memorial Building, 924.


Stevens-Duryea Company, 524, 525, 660.


Steward, Antipas, 912, 913.


Stewart, John, 51.


Stiles, Ezra, 182, 184-186. Stiles, Isaac, 740.


Still Brook, 777. Stillwater, N. Y., 360.


Stockbridge Indians, 825. "Stockholders' Day," 510.


Stocking, Amasa, 747.


Stocking, Selah, 1046.


Stockton, Anice Morris (Mrs. Albert Pay- son Terhune), 870.


Stoddard, Solomon, 854.


Stokes, murderer of Fisk, 403.


Stone Arabia, N. Y., 1006.


Stone, building; see Builders ; Quarries.


Stone, Everett E., 532.


Stone, Francis, 956.


Stone, partner of West, 489.


Stone, Samuel, 42, 43.


Stonehaven Hotel, 598.


Stony Brook, 231, 233.


Stony Hill, 199, 219, 909, 910, 1024, 1025, 1042. Stony Point, N. Y., 217.


Storrow, James Jackson, 1019.


"Storrowton" village, 1019.


Storrs Library Association, 901; also see Richard Salter Storrs Library.


Storrs, Lucius S., 510.


Storrs Museum, 899.


Storrs, Richard Salter, 892, 900, 901.


Storrs, Sarah, 900.


Stoves, 294, 630, 751, 780, 808, 810, 836, 845, 855, 887, 912, 916, 957, 1046, 1047. Strathmore Inn, 971.


Strathmore Paper Company, 969-971, 1012, 1016.


Stratton, Charles Sherwood ("Tom Thumb"), 663.


Stratton, Mr., 636.


Streams, geology of, 9-14.


Street, Whiting, 688.


"Streeters" and "Hillers," 287.


Strikes, 345, 493, 535, 600, 673, 773.


Stromwald, Edward, 498.


Stromwald, John, 498.


Strong, Caleb, 218, 322, 958, 959.


Strong family, 455.


Strong, Simeon, 928.


Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Mass., 803, 879, 990. Suffield, Conn., 99, 119, 125, 140, 159, 169, 170, 198, 214, 229, 314, 977, 1002.


"Suffield Equivalent Lands," 787, 788, 790. Sugar Cane Creek, 536.


Sugar making, 402, 792, 984, 1000.


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INDEX


Sunrise on the Connecticut River, frontis- piece Vol. I.


Superior, Lake, 418.


Superstitions, 377-381 ; also see Witchcraft.


Surveying, 58, 104, 108, 825, 857, 863, 896. Sutton, Worcester Co., Mass., 321.


Swampfield (Westfield), 159.


Swansey (now Swansea), Bristol Co.,


Mass., 140.


Swanson family, 499.


Swazey-Hayes Collection, 589.


Sweatman's Mountain, 856.


Sweden, and the Swedes, 497, 501, 848; also see Scandinavians.


Sweet, Frederick B., xv. 1


Swift River, 961, 1020.


Swine (hogs) and pork, 39, 41, 66, 75, 82, 109, 116, 120, 128, 142, 165, 172, 235, 236, 251, 253, 260, 276, 341, 547, 649, 681, 740, 797, 804, 810, 815, 832, 844, 846, 874, 894, 896, 897, 910, 939, 954, 1037.


Switzerland, 182, 533. Syracuse, N. Y., 769.


Syria, and the Syrians, 328, 413, 414, 502, 503.


Taggart, Jane (widow of Nathaniel), 797. Taggart Tavern, 793.


Tailors, 815, 836, 895, 938, 1039.


Tait brothers, 598.


Talcott, Major, 154-156.


Tammany Hall, 770.


Tannatt, George, 418.


Tanning and tanneries, 172, 283, 793, 815, 834, 836, 859, 868, 879, 984, 992, 993, 1038.


Tapley, G. W., 514.


Tar manufacture, 76, 908, 919, 951, 1031. Tarbell, Mary Anna, 820.


Tariff, 66-70.


Tatham, West Springfield, 10, 1007, 1009. Taunton, Bristol Co., Mass., 1019, XV.


Taverns, "ordinaries," and inns, 57, 77, 78, 90, 112, 113, 115, 164, 169, 198, 199, 202, 214, 216, 217, 221, 222, 224, 225, 230, 231, 254, 260-262, 268, 269, 276, 294, 326, 332, 333, 344. 353, 362, 377, 378, 589, 620, 624, 626, 627, 657, 667-669, 734, 754, 758, 778, 787, 789-791, 793, 796, 806, 826, 827, 829, 834, 835, 866, 874, 876, 878, 887, 894, 898, 904, 914, 921, 923, 928, 953, 959, 978, 989, 991, IOII, 1019, 1024, 1040; also see Hotels. Taxes and assessments, 5, 22, 60, 74, 103. 104, 106, 114, 169, 294, 325, 568, 598, 599, 664, 685, 746, 773, 783, 878, 894, 9II, 918, 928, 952, 953, 955, 956, 998, 1000, 1007, 1035, 1037.


Taylor, Colonel, 198.


Taylor, Edward, 736, 737, 739-741. Taylor, John, and Company, 565.


Taylor, Jonathan, 84.


Taylor, Mr., 656.


Taylor, Zachary, 316, 904.


Taylor and Ray, 462.


Teachers and schools, 413-421; also see Schools.


Technical High School, 560, 611.


Telegraph, 544, 610; also see Radio and wireless telegraph.


Telephone, 537-540, 607, 611, 715, 894, 1041.


Telescope manufacture, 978.


Temperance movement, 190, 267, 307, 335, 391, 405, 408, 500, 815, 837, 897, 916, 1039, 1046; also see Liquor.


Ten Mile Brook, 267.


Tenney, Charles H., 543.


Tercentenary, from the World War to the, 595-613.


Tercentenary of Springfield, 561, 611-613. Terhune, Albert Payson, 582, 870.


Terhune, Edward Payson, 582.


Terhune, Mary Virginia (Hawes), Mrs. ("Marion Harland"), 582.


Terry Island, 403.


Texas, 316, 613.


Textile manufacture, see Cloth manufac- ture.


Textile Manufacturing Company, 753.


Thackeray, William Makepeace, 313.


Thanksgiving Day, 35, 628.


Theatres, drama and opera, 298, 463, 464, 475, 477, 487, 526, 565, 582, 608, 664, 705, 716, 718, 902.


Thimbles, manufacture of, 891.


Third National Bank and Trust Company, 517, 519.


Thomas, Benjamin, 168.


Thomas, John, 797.


Thomas, Rowland, 617, 703.


Thomas, Thomas, 358, 486-488.


Thompson, Lathrop, 865.


Thompson, Mr., 782.


Thompson, William, 77.


Thompsonville, Conn., 288, 319, 445.


Thoreau, Henry David, 582.


Thorndike, Hampden Co., Mass., 4, 958, 959.


Thorndike Company, 960.


Thorndike, Israel, 959.


Thorndike Manufacturing Company, 959.


Thorpe, Richard, 668.


Thrasher, Rev., 830. Thread manufacture, 753, 924.


Three-Corner Brook, 64, 75, 153.


Three Mile Brook, 777, 780.


Three Rivers, 4, 456, 949, 959, 960.


Three Rivers Manufacturing Company, 960.


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HAMPDEN COUNTY-1636-1936


"Thumb, Tom," Mr. and Mrs., see Strat- ton, Charles Sherwood, and Bump, Mercy Lavinia.


Ticonderoga, N. Y., 792, 970, 1012.


Tiffany, Francis, 347. Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 565.


Tillotson, Elizur, 866, 867.


Tilton, Peter, 181, 185, 186.


Tinware manufacture, 931.


Tobacco, and smoking, 253, 254, 261, 266, 267, 284, 288, 295, 297, 325, 330, 461, 466, 535, 637, 752, 753, 761, 783, 938, 978, 1041.


Toledo, Ohio, 421.


Tolland, Conn., 445.


Tolland, Hampden Co., Mass., 3, 4, 856.


Tolland for hunting and fishing, 983-985. Tolland, population, 983.


"Tom Thumb," Mr. and Mrs., see Stratton, Charles Sherwood, and Bump, Mercy Lavinia.


Tomenko, Mr., 495.


Tomikowski, Joseph, 494.


Tomkins, Mr., 181.


Tong Kwoh On, 454.


Toogood, Sarah, 839.


Tool manufacture, 835, 836; also see Agri- cultural machinery.


Tories or Loyalists, 182, 213, 263, 743, 745, 828, 887, 929.


Torrey, Jonathan, 934.


Torrey, Nathan, 1029.


Tower Hill, 401, 407, 803, 806.


Town Brook, Springfield, 47, 275, 338, 344, 386, 529; also see Garden Brook.


Town meetings, 36, 47, 49, 55, 57, 60, 74- 77, 90, 98, 105, 150, 158, 198, 213, 217, 325, 385, 413, 558, 630, 636, 669, 767, 768, 781, 790, 808, 813, 819, 827, 828, 834, 846, 864, 873, 874, 876, 877, 91I, 924, 931, 952, 954, 958, 1004, 1005, 1032. Towne, Elizabeth, 700.


Towne, Orange Chapin, 637.


Towns, original, of Hampden County, 3.


Townsley, Belle (Mrs. George Walter Vincent Smith), 584.


Towsley, Mary (Mrs. Michael), 169, 170.


Towsley, Mary, Miss, 169, 170.


Towsley, Michael, 169, 170.


Traders, trouble of the, 55-70.


Training, military, see Military training.


Traps, Francis, 460.


Trask, Mr., 333, 341.


Treat Brook, 803.


Treat, Major, 142, 143, 147.


Treat, Richard, 803, 806.


Tripoli, 812.


Trolleys, see Railways, street.


Trotting horses, see Horse shows and rac- ing.


Troubles of the traders, 55-70.


Trout Brook, 777.


Troy, N. Y., 279, 552. Tsolainos, K. P., 467.


Tung Wing, 454.


Tupper, Benjamin, 829.


Tuppet Counterfeiters' Cave, 993.


Turcotte, Magloire, 459.


Turkey, and the Turks, 451, 464-466, 468, 503, 504, 552, 585, 635, 844.


"Turkey Pass," 239.


Turkeys, 239, 240, 263, 843, 844, 898, 945, 1023, 1042.


Turner, Captain, 150.


Turner, William, 153.


Turner's Falls, 150, 606, 721, 724, 738.


Turners Falls Power and Electric Com- pany, 537, 853.


Turnpikes, see Highways.


Turpentine manufacture, 112, 951.


Tuttle, Moses, 854, 855.


Twelve Mile Brook, 930, 1038.


Twining, Elijah, 984.


Twining, Thomas, 984.


Two Mile Brook, 109, 737.


Tyler, A. A., 713.


Tyler Whip Company, 751.


Ufford, Edward Smith, 637.


Umbrellas, 268, 373, 376, 916.


Uncas, Indian, 139.


"Underground Railroad," 356, 359, 364, 486, 487, 632.


Unemployment, 597, 600, 609, 611, 655.


Union College, 653.


Union, Conn., 863.


Unions, see Societies, clubs, and organiza- tions.


United Colonies, 67, 69.


United Labor Party, 600.


United States Envelope Company, 515.


United States Morgan Horse Farm, IOII.


United States Whip Company, 751.


Unusual citizens, four, 351-370.


Upham, Edward, 1004.


Uruguay, and cities of, 719.


Utley, Samuel, 799.


Vaille, Henry R., 416, 419.


Valley Brook, 856.


Valley Company, 280.


Valley Forge, Pa., 744.


"Valley Mill," 993.


Van Buren, Martin, 316, 509.


Van Deusen, Amoret, 758.


Van Deusen Inn, 758.


Van Horn, Azariah, 632.


Van Horn, Gad, 632.


Van Horn, John, 1001. Van Horn, Luther, 632.


Van Horn Reservoir, 529.


Van Horn, Ruel, 630.


Van Norman Company, 451.


Van Sickle, J. H., 560.


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INDEX


Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 327, 509. Vane, Henry, 93.


Varied early manufactures of Wales, 989- 993.


Vegetables, see Beans; Potatoes; Pump- kins; Squashes.


Vendues, see Auctions.


Venizelos, Mr., 467.


Veranus Casino, 663.


Vermont, 10, 240, 374,.394, 442, 605, 686, 721, 724, 726, 1011, 1018.


Vernon, John, 469.


"Vernon Street Plan" for bridge, 600-604. Vernon, Vt., 605, 721, 724.


Vesper, Harry J., 429.


Vessels, see Ships, steamboats, etc.


Vickberg, Rev., 500.


Virginia, 76, 110, 171, 346, 347, 355, 418, 486, 488, 588, 603, 612, 845, 1042.


Visiting Nurse Association, 564.


Vital records, see Records; see throughout this index.


names Volcanoes, 10.


Von Mitzlaff, Margarethe, 464.


Wachusett, Worcester Co., Mass., 157.


Wachusett Mountain, 873. Wackenbach Box Company, 859.


Wadkins, Mrs., 742.


Wadsworth, Commissary, 797.


Wagner's parcel delivery, 692.


Wagonmaking, 295, 321, 816, 836, 896, 945, 960, 978, 993.


Wait, Benjamin, 157.


Wait, Canada, 157.


Wait, Jonathan, 829.


Wakelin, partner of MacAuslan, 715.


Waldorf Restaurants, 878.


Wales (in Europe), 18, 854, 983.


Wales, Hampden Co., Mass., 4, 401-404, 406, 407, 803, 868, 873, 875, 878, 989- 993, 1032.


Wales, James L., 992.


Wales Pond, 989.


Wales, population, 992.


Wales Tavern, 989, 991.


Wales, with its early varied manufactures, 989-993.


Walker, George, 830.


Walker, Isaac, 825.


Walker, Isabella (Mrs. James Quigley), 830, 831.


Walker, J. B. R., 682.


Walker, Jonathan, 794. Wallace, A. B., xv.


Wallace, Andrew, 516-518, 590, 608.


Wallamanumps (falls of the Chicopee), 907.


Wallingford, Conn., 320.


Wallis, Gardner, 875. Wallis, Thomas, 876, 878.


Walnut Hill, 800.


Walpole, N. H., 232.


Walsh, David I., 447, 772, 837.


Wampanoag Indians, 140, 143. Wampum, see Money, early.


War between the States, see War, Civil, of 1861-'65. War, Black Hawk, 329.


War, Civil, of 1861-'65, 226, 303, 306, 315, 316, 347, 364, 380, 387, 388, 418-421, 425, 461, 472-475, 486, 488, 508, 511, 513, 521, 570, 591, 603, 612, 632, 635, 657, 684, 686, 690, 751, 762, 780, 781, 878, 921, 922, 932, 978, 1011, 1012, 1047. War of 1812-'15, 269, 281, 282, 311, 319, 322, 327, 332, 780, 885, 890, 915. 917, 944, 958.


War, English and French (1689). 166. War, English and French (1702), 195.


War, French, 254, 855, 927, 950, 955, 967. War, French and Indian ("Seven Years' War"), 623, 739, 745, 790, 795, 831, 888, 943, 955, 967.


War, Indian, of 1725-'26, 229, 927, 950. War, King Philip's, 97, 125, 126, 130. 137- 160, 164, 237, 253, 612, 617, 737, 853, 883, 907, 997.


War, Mexican, 226, 316, 419.


War, Pequot, see Pequot Indians.


WVar, Queen Anne's, 197.


War of the Rebellion, see War, Civil, of 1861-'65.


War, Revolutionary, III, 131, 132, 213- 226, 229, 232, 238, 240, 254, 259, 262, 263, 265, 277, 282, 284, 286, 298, 313, 330, 331, 351, 360, 386, 393, 419, 425, 471, 570, 603, 612, 623, 625, 667, 668, 743, 745, 746, 751, 780, 797, 803, 807, 812, 814, 815, 834, 836, 855-857, 859, 868, 874, 888, 911, 929, 930, 943, 944, 955-957, 977, 989, 1006, 1019, 1032, 1034, 1039.


War, Russo-Japanese, 495.


War, Shays', see Shays' Rebellion.


War, Spanish-American, 425-431, 441, 485. War, World, 307, 468, 481, 485, 508, 525, 542, 553, 591, 595-597, 603, 716, 717, 753, 754, 782, 870, 924, 978, 1017, 1042. War, World, to the Tercentenary, 595-613. Waranoke, Waranoak, variants of Woro- noco, q. v.


Ware, Hampshire Co., Mass., 456, 949, 960.


Ware River, 164, 960, 961.


Wargo, Paul, 442, 443. Warland, William, 222.


Warner, Charles F., 561.


Warner, Samuel, 1024.


Warren, John, 867.


Warren, Joseph, 929.


Warren, Moses, 865, 867. Warren, P., and Son, 816.


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HAMPDEN COUNTY-1636-1936


Warren Thread Company, 753.


Warren, Worcester Co., Mass., 25, 789, 803, 811, 820, 921, 928; also see Western. Warriner, Deacon, 1028, 1033, 1034.


Warriner, Jerry, 589.


Warriner, Nathaniel, 864.


Warriner, Ruel, 778. Warriner, Solomon, 266, 406.


Warriner, William, 58.


Wars, Indian, 137-160; more Indian Wars, 163-173; also see index of War.


Warships, see Ships, steamboats, etc.


Washburn, William B., 701.


Washington, Berkshire Co., Mass., 836.


Washington, Booker Taliaferro, 489.


Washington, D. C., 300, 311, 315, 324,


327, 333, 335, 355, 370, 421, 425, 455, 473, 603, 635, 719, 820, 923, 1014.


Washington, George, 215-217, 222, 224, 262, 285, 313, 315, 358, 407, 746, 780, 887, 944, 962, 1006. Washington, Madison, 487.


Wason Manufacturing Company, 458, 511, 513.


Wason, T. and C., 344.


Wason, T. W. and Company, 511.


Watchaug Brook, 843.


Water finders, witch hazel, 379, 380.


Water supply, 373, 374, 379, 380. 481, 529-537, 641, 659, 690, 800, 859, 877, 922, 971, 1010, 1020, 1040; also see Fire protection ; Town Brook; Wells.


Waterpower, see Power. Waters, E. S., 710, 71I.


Watershop Pond, 406.


Watershops, Hampden Co., Mass., 386, 1014.


Watertown, Middlesex Co., Mass., 911.


Watson, Electa B., 799.


Watts, Isaac, 620, 626, 857.


Webb, John, 107, 110.


Webber, Ebenezer, 829.


Webber, H. G., 1041.


Webster, Daniel, 311, 324, 333, 339, 586.


Webster, Noah, 336, 337, 581, 629.


Weckworth, Charles F., 613.


Weiner, Max, 484, 485.


!Vells (water), 10, 297, 373, 407, 530, 569, 839, 877, 1010.


Wells, David A., 418.


Wells, John, 639.


Wells, Royal, 639.


Wesley, Susanna, Mrs., 269.


Wesleyan Academy, 846, 1041-1047.


Wesson, Daniel Baird, 388, 511, 563; also see Smith and Wesson.


WVesson Maternity Hospital, 564.


Wesson Memorial Hospital, 563, 564. West Branch Valley, 839.


West Brookfield, Worcester Co., Mass., 25, 336, 1019.


West Granville, Hampden Co., Mass., 4, 985.


West Indies, 113, 134, 417, 875. West Point, N. Y., 331, 419, 420, 568, 588.


West Rock, New Haven, Conn., 182.


West Springfield, Hampden Co., Mass., 3 4, 10, 25, 140, 147, 201, 214, 217-219, 224, 231, 259, 261, 266, 275, 276, 281.


283, 317, 327, 330, 332, 390, 431, 439, 471, 481, 484, 601, 606, 607, 668, 669, 684, 714, 718, 778, 780, 853, 908, 956, 997-1020, 1034, XVI.


West Springfield Chemical Company, 1016. West Springfield, home of the Eastern States Exposition, 997-1020.


West Springfield Library, 1010.


West Springfield, population, 1005.


West Stafford, Conn., 445.


West and Stone, 489.


Western (now Warren), 296, 928, 954. Western Massachusetts Bank and Trust Company, 600.


Western Union Telegraph Company, 538. Westfield, Hampden Co., Mass., 3, 4, 10, 55, 103, 106, 114, 125, 140, 149, 151, 152, 156-159, 163, 165, 166, 172, 217, 229, 286, 294, 334, 362, 363, 425, 463, 499, 531, 544, 590, 597, 600, 604-606, 609, 716, 718, 733-773, 787-789, 794, 825, 826, 854, 859, 923, 943, 945, 967, 968, 975, 976, 978, xvi.


Westfield Academy, 325, 747, 748, 755. 759, 766, 769.


Westfield Athenæum, 755, 755, 760.


Westfield Bicentennial, 751.


Westfield High School, 759-765, 772.


Westfield Manufacturing Company, 753.


Westfield Marble and Sandstone Company, 756.


Westfield Normal School, 744, 748; also see State Normal School.


Westfield River, 4, 96, 240, 531, 532, 536, 606, 755, 757, 769, 833, 838, 967, 979. Westfield River Paper Company, 968.


Westfield State Sanatorium, 755, 757.


Westfield, or Woronoco, 733-773.


Westfield's 250th Anniversary, 758.


Westhampton, Hampshire Co., Mass., 189, 239, 892.


Westinghouse plant, see New England Westinghouse plant.


Westinghouse radio station, 598.


Weston, Middlesex Co., Mass., 829.


Wethersfield, Conn., 27, 28, 66.


Whale, a Nantucket, 934, 935.


Whalley, Edward, 177-179, 182, 184, 185, 187.


Whalley, Miss (Mrs. William Goffe), 178. Whately, Franklin Co., Mass., 586, 985, 1019.


1095


INDEX


Wheat, 74, 116, 156, 172, 245, 268, 623, 669, 740, 856, 865, 951, 978, 1024, 1026. Wheat, William George, 518, 519. 608. Wheeler, Thomas, 140. Wheelock, Eleazar, 894.


Whigs, 213, 263, 285, 286, 745, 904.


Whip manufacture, 749-751, 753.


Whistler, James, 287.


Whistler, Major, 287.


White, Chauncey, 301-303.


White, Daniel Granger, 1010.


White, Moses, 1043.


White Mountains, II.


White Plains, N. Y., 331.


White River, 268.


White, Sewall, 781, 1005.


Whitefield, George, 204, 205, 741, 854, 857. Whitelocke, Bulstrode, 95.


White's Tavern, 778.


Whiting, Charles Goodrich, 395, 581.


Whiting farm, 717.


Whiting mills, 737.


Whiting Paper Company, 701, 718, 720, 723.


Whiting, Sidney, 714.


Whiting, William, 692, 700, 702, 716, 719. Whiting, William Fairfield, 693, 719, xvi. Whitman College, 798.


Whitman, Lyman, 780.


Whitmore Paper Company, 718.


Whitney, Doctor, 219.


Whitney, M. B., 755.


Whitney papermaking system, 104I.


Whittington, George, 576.


Wickwire Spencer Steel Company. 960.


Wico Electric and Manufacturing Com- pany, 1016.


Wiebe, Edward, 514. Wight, Emerson, 477, 541, 1013.


Wightman, Jesse, 779. Wigs, 205, 206, 221, 259, 261, 322, 324, 622, 853, 1028. Wigwam Brook, 950. Wigwam Hill, 1027, 1028, 1036.


Wilbraham, Hampden Co., Mass., 3, 4, 218, 219, 286, 336, 339, 498, 525, 843, 846, 863-865, 868, 907-909, 91I, 917, 930, 958, 962, xvi.


Wilbraham Academy, 428, 1040, 1043. 1047.


Wilbraham and its academy, 1023-1047.


Wilbraham Aqueduct Company, 1040. Wilbraham Centennial, 1029. Wilbraham Mountain, 1047. Wilbraham, population, 1029.


Wilbraham State Game Farm, 1042.


Wilcox, E. K., 427. Wilcox, George, 848, 849. Wild Flower Contest, 695. Wildcats, 235-237. Wilkes, Charles, 328.


Willard, Abijah, 825, 828.


Willard, Major, 14I.


Willey, Joel, 908.


William the Conqueror, 18.


William Whiting School, 716.


Williams, Bishop, 472.


Williams, C. A., 945.


Williams College, 414, 418, 772, 798, 885.


Williams, Eleazer, 344, 892, 893.


Williams, Ephraim, 796.


Williams, Eunice, 890, 892.


Williams, John, 825, 865, 866, 892, 901.


Williams, Katherine, 890.


Williams, Rev., 778.


Williams, Roger, 36, 95.


Williams, Stephen, 825, 843, 885-890, 892, 893, 895. Williams, Thomas, 892.


Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Mass., 2.49, 706, 922.


Williamson, Lillian, Mrs., 1010.


Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Mass., 623. Willimansett, Hampden Co., Mass., 4, 230, 231, 280, 619, 620, 636, 637, 657-659, 662, 675, 920.


Willimantic, Conn., 445.


Wills and bequests, 98, 129, 196, 199, 470, 688, 719, 797, 864, 901, 936, 992, 1034. Wilson, Mr., 782.


Wilson, Woodrow, 597, 772.


Winchester, Elhanan, 991.


Windham, Conn., 200, 201.


Windsor, Conn., 27, 28, 49-51, 63, 66, 81. 109, 133, 146, 154, 229, 278, 279, 734. 739. Windsor, Vt., 280, 812.


Windsor Locks, Conn., 44, 403, 721.


Wing, Alice M., 561.


Winitsky, H., 482.


Winnebago Indians, 588.


Winona Paper Company, 712.


Winrote, Jesse, 353.


Winslow's Clock Shop, 283. Winter, Dwight R., 61I.


Winthrop, John, 20-22, 24, 27, 30, 56, 61. 67, 76, 873.


Wire manufacture, 960, 962, 1016. Wirtz, Mr., 686. Witch hazel divining-rods, 379, 380. Witchcraft, 63, 78-85, 94, 378, 379, 901. 990.


WVitt, Stillman, 352. Woburn, Middlesex Co., Mass., 368. Wolcott, Roger, 430, 43I.


Wolves, 60, 74, 116, 120, 170, 235. 797, 829. 832, 833, 909, 915, 969.


Wood, Albert T., 903. Wood, D. S., 352. Wood, David, 864. Wood, Mark, 710, 71I. Wood and Merritt, 921.


1096


HAMPDEN COUNTY-1636-1936


Woodbridge, Jemima, Mrs., 999.


Woodbridge, John, 999.


Woodchucks, 236, 237, 830.


Woodcock, John, 24, 49, 57, 58, 777, 997.


Woodford, Thomas, 58.


Woodruff, Caroline (Mrs. Chester Hard- ing), 332.


Woodruff, T. T., 511.


Woodstock, Conn., 24, 812, 949.


Woodturning, 798, 836, 960.


Woodward, Elisha, 865.


Woolen goods and mills, 482, 487, 521, 538, 656, 780, 783, 810, 865, 868, 919, 920, 930, 931, 936, 951, 955, 959, 960, 1038, 1039.


Woolen mills, early, of Monson, 927-940. Worcester, Worcester Co., Mass., 217, 218, 223, 282, 286, 293, 336, 388, 393, 394, 416, 493, 641, 771, 788, 811, 816, 825, 879, 951, 962.


Worcester County, Mass., 125.


Workhouse, in 1802, 278.


Works, Mr., 402.


Works Progress Administration (WPA), 600, 935.


World War to the Tercentenary, 595-613. World's End Brook and Meadow, 869. World's Fair of 1852, 325.


Woronoco, or Waranoke, Hampden Co., Mass., 4, 38, 43, 55, 56, 106, 109, IIO, 133, 240, 968, 971.


Woronoco, included in Russell, 967-971. Woronoco (Waranoke) Indians, 31, 39. 40, 43, 137.


Woronoco Paper Company, 970, 1012. Woronoco Park, Westfield, 752.


Woronoco, or Westfield, 733-773. Woronoke Lake, 969.


Worth, William, 355.


Worthington, Colonel, 569.


Worthington, Frances, 263.


Worthington, Hampshire Co., Mass., 829. Worthington, John, 213, 216, 222, 260, 263, 264, 268, 275, 315, 745.


Worthington, Miss (Mrs. Jonathan Bliss), 213.


Worthington's Inn, 778.


Worthy Paper Company, 780, 783.


Wrentham, Norfolk Co., Mass., 820.


Wright, Benjamin, 197, 667.


Wright, Deacon, 89.


Wright, George F., 345, 960.


Wright, George M., 962.


Wright, John S., 959.


Wright, Lieut., 618.


Wright Pond, 692.


Wright, W. E., 525.


Wright Wire Company, 960, 962.


Wrunertha, an Indian, 26.


Wyllys, Amy (Mrs. John Pynchon), 66, I49. Wyllys, George, 66.


Yale College and University, 182, 202, 263, 266, 314, 322, 409, 454, 455, 560, 746, 858, 888, 891, 929, 932, 1001, 1002. "Yellow Day," 762.


Yellow Lily Pond, 961.


Yeorg, Mayor, 729.


York, Conservation Commissioner, 782. Yorktown, Va., 213.


Young, John B., 489.


Young Men's Institute, 577.


Young Men's Literary Association, 577. Yung Wing, 932.


7.angwill, Israel, 485. Z.ipelius, F., 588. Ziter, Fred, 503.


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