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Luddon, John, 39.
Luke the evangelist, 181. Lumber traffic, 153, 154. Lunenburg (town of), 204. Lush, Henry, 220. Lynch, Patrick, 236. Rev. Father, 122.
Lynn (city of), 210. Lynnfield (town of), 220. Lyon, George P., 220, 236.
Macauley, Matthew, 236. Magazine, to be built, 78. Magruder (Gen.), 224. Mahan, Jerry, 236. Main Street, 147, 179, 184.
Maine, 30, 182, 195. General Hospital, 210. ports of, 153.
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Makepeace, Horace M., 236. Malcom, Miss E. S, 213. Manhattan Island, 18. Mangon, Charles, 236. Mann, George H., 236. Manufactures, 150. boot and shoe, 150. iron, 151. discouraged, 79. Manufacturing companies, 79, 150. Manuscripts, want of, 8.
Marden, Rev. George N., 114. Lewis C., 236. Newell, 236.
Marlborough (town of), 164, 207. Marlow, Peter, 236.
Marsh, Charles N., 140. River, 145. Marshfield (town of), 287. Martin, Edwin, 236.
(Martyn), Jane, 249.
(Martyn), Robert, 249, 258, 259, 261, 262, 266, 269, 270, 274, 278, 279, 281. land of, 279.
Maryland, 217. campaign, 221.
Mason, Adoniram J., 236.
Masonic associations, sketches of. Orphans' Hope Lodge, 139. Delta Lodge, 140. South Shore Commandery, 140.
Pentalpa Royal Arch Chapter, 140. controversy, 172.
Massachusetts, 2, 80, 90, 106, 172, 186, 198, 215, 218, 294. Bay, 14, 22, 36, 37, 51.
Bay Colony, 6, 25, 36.
Colony, 185. Department, G. A. R., 139.
Historical Society, 10, 19.
Historical Society Collections, 21, 22, 25, 157. legislation, 214. militia, 196, 197.
volunteers, 83, 85, 205, 216, 219, 220, 223, 226, 289, 292, 293.
Mather, Cotton, 181, 183, 184. Increase, sent to England, 43. Mattapan (village of), 182. Mattapoisett (town of), 203. Mattoke, David, 263.
May, John D., 236. Maynard, George F., 236. McAllister, Samuel A., 236.
McArdle, Patrick A., 236. McAuliffe, Dennis, 236.
McCarthy, John, 236. McCauley, Dennis, 236. Mcclellan (Gen.), 217, 221.
McCue, Patrick, 236.
McDavitt, William, 236.
McFarlane, Robert, 177. Elizabeth S. (Pendleton, 177.
McGill, John, 236. Stephen, 236. McGrath, Michael, 236. McGuire, James, 236. Patrick, 236. Thomas, 236.
McKenzie, Daniel B.,, 236.
Mckinstry, Dr. Nathan, 195.
McLean, Rev. James, 114.
McMakens, John, 236.
McMorrow, Charles J., 236.
Meade (Gen.), 218.
Medford (town of), 190, 205. Medical Association, Schuylkill
County, Pa., 209.
College, Berkshire, 203.
College, Bellevue Hospital, 211.
College, Hahnemann, Philadelphia, Pa., 212. College, Vermont, 207.
Department, Dartmouth College, 201. early history, 180.
School, Bowdoin College, 210, 211,
School, Eclectic, Worcester, 211.
School, Harvard, 197, 201, 202, 203, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210, 211.
School, Portland, 210.
Society, Massachusetts, 191, 196, 198, 199, 201, 202, 204, 205, 20€, 208, 209, 210, 211. Society, Norfolk District, 198, 206. Society, Pennsylvania State, 209.
Meeting-house, 27, 34, 51, 79, 96, 99 100, 165, 259.
built, 100, 105. burnt, 51. Mellen, Rev. Charles, 119. Mellis, William, 38. Melton, Joseph, 44.
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Memorial day, 90. Merchant, William F., 236. Merritt, Amos, 194. Nancy (Torrey, 194. Susan (Torrey, 194. Merry Mount, 20, 25. Methodist Church, East Weymouth, 107. Episcopal Church, East Weymouth, sketch of, 114, 116. Episcopal Church, Lovell's Corner, sketch of, 117. First Evangelical Church, 114.
Methuen, First Congregational Church of, 173. Mexican Gulf, 3. War, 198.
Middle Street, 82, 123.
Middleborough (town of), 122.
Middlesex County, 186. Middleton (town of), 113. Middletown, Conn., 203.
Midhope (England), 161.
Milford (town of), 113, 122, 203.
Military company, 44, 138. Eastern District, 70. organizations, 137. records, 84. Militia enrolled, 61, 137. Mill blade, 144. Brook, 266. Cove, 144.
Creeke, 271.
field (ffield), 263, 264, 265, 267, 273, 275, 276, 278. foote path, 273. furlonge, 256.
ground, 265. lot, 259, 263. path, 264, 271.
River, (riuer) 14, 143, 265, 275, 276, 278, 279.
street to, 272. the, 259, 265, 267, 271, 276, 278.
Millbury (town of), 208. Millway (waie, weigh), 257, 264, 271, 276. Mills, sketches of. Colson's, 145. Dyer's, 145. Lond's, 145. Nash's grist, 144.
Mills, sketches of, Reed's, 145. Sayles, 145. Tide, 144. Tirrell's, 144. Vinson's, 145. Waltham-Richards-Bates, 143, 144. erected, 27.
Miller, Alonzo R., 236.
Millerick, Rev. Father, 123.
Milton (town of), 105, 171, 207. Ministers, rates, 100, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107. sketches of,
First Church, 157. Second Church, 177.
Ministry, vote defining, 54.
Minnesota volunteers, 209.
Minutemen, 60.
Mississippi (River), 222, 225. (State), 222, Mitchell, George W., 236. William, 236.
Mitten factory, 156.
Monatiquot (River), 19.
Money borrowed to pay soldiers, 62, 66.
Monopoly, measures to prevent, 62. Monotticut (River), 258.
Monson Academy, 291.
Monument, the Soldiers', 87, 88, 90.
Moore, Martin F., 236.
Moran, James F., 236. William H., 237.
Morgan, Thomas T., 237.
Moriss, Jane, 282.
Morrell, Charles A., 237. Charles G., 237. Rev. William, 23, 24, 95, 96, 157, 182.
Morrison, James, 237. Morton, Isaac, 301. Isaac, Jr., 301. Micah, 301. Thomas, 20, 25. his arrest, 25.
Morton's New England Memorial, 38. New English Canaan, 19, 25.
Mother country, 296, 297. Moulton, Harrison, 237. Mount Wollaston, 25, 26, Mowry, Jane Louise, 206.
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Munroe, Alfred C., 237. Murphy, Eugene, 237. Jeremiah, 237. Martin, 237. Rev. Father, 123. Terence, 237. Timothy, 237. William H., 237. Mutual Library Association, 134.
Nahauton (Nahawton) (Sachem), 28, 251, 252. Naish (Nash), James, 263, 264, 269. laud of, 276.
Nantasket, 17.
Nantucket (town of), 193.
Narragansett fight, 163. Nash, Aaron P., Jr., 237. Alexander, 301.
Benjamin, 52, 53.
Caleb, 301.
Elbridge, 237.
Elisha, 301.
Ezra, 301.
Franklin A., 237.
Henry A., Esq., 200.
(Lieut.) Jacob, 40, 44.
James (Naish), 52, 144, 281, 282, 284. Job, 301.
Joseph, Jr., 301.
Moses, 301.
Capt. Thomas, 65, 70, 301.
Timothy, 301.
William, 282.
William C., 237. Zadoc, 301.
Nash's grist-mill, 144. Nashua, N. H., 209.
Nateaunt (Nateaunte, Natahant), (Sachem), 28, 251, 252.
Natick (town of), 203.
Necessaries, prices fixed, 62.
Neck Street, 194. the, 256, 264.
New Bedford (city of), 147.
Methodist Episcopal Conference, 118.
turnpike, 147. New County, 48, 49, 53, 74.
New England, 18, 22, 51, 157, 161, 180, 181, 182, 247, 250, 253.
New England coast, 17, 18, 23. council of, 22. Historic, Genealogical Society, 10. Genealogical Register, 37, 38, 90, 250. Memorial, 38.
Morrell's poem on, 157.
Southern Conference, 117, 118. winter, 5.
New English Canaan, 19, 25.
New Hampshire, 30.
New Haven, Conn., 163.
New Jersey College, 109, 179.
New London, N. H., 209.
New Orleans (La.), 151, 202, 224, 225. New Precinct, 46.
New York, 30, 51, 154.
(city of), 159, 219, 224, 225.
Newberry. [See Newbury.]
Newburgh, Vt., 195.
Newbury (Newberry), Richard, 258, 282, 283. land of, 260. . (town of), 200.
Newburyport (city of), 175, 220. Newland, William, 262.
Newman, Antipas, 162. Hopestill, 162. Noah, 162.
Richard, 161.
Mr. (Rev.) Samuel, 7, 28, 29, 30, 98,
105, 144, 161, 182, 183, 254, 257, 262, 266, 268, 271, 272, 273, 275, 277, 279, 280, 282. land of, 259. sketch of, 161.
Samuel, Jr., 162. (Mrs.) Sybil, 162. Newport (R. I.), 70, 161.
Newspapers, 133. Advance, 133. Courier, 133, 134. Gazette, 90, 133.
Newton, Herbert A., 115. (town of), 189. Theological Seminary, 122.
Night watch, 41. Nightingale, Thomas J., 237. Nineteenth Army Corps, 225. Ninth Army Corps, 221. Regiment, 203.
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Ninth (school) district, 130. Nolan, David, 237. James, 237. Non-conformist minister, 24. Non-residents to be taxed, 68. Nordell, Rev. P. A., 122. Norfolk Conference, 115. County, 3, 13, 15, 74, 184, 197. History of, 1.
District Medical Society, 198, 206. North Andover (church), 178. Anna (fight at), 219. Bridgewater (town of), 210, 213, 216. Church (Boston), 101, 165, 166. Church (Weymouth), 191. High School, 16. Parish, 56, 75, 104, 116, 173, 189 Precinct, 15, 47, 50, 59, 61, 74, 75, 128, 129. Street, 27. Village, 198, 201, 202.
Weymouth, 16, 27, 89, 115, 120, 133, 139, 140, 147, 151, 156, 172, 176, 187, 188, 190, 194, 200, 201, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 289. Depot, 192. Northbridge (town of), 212. Norton, Edward, 171. Elizabeth, 171, Elizabeth (Thaxter, 170. Rev. Jacob, 9, 104, 116, 171, 192. sketch of, 170. Jacob Porter, 171. Capt. John, 170. Lucy Ann, 171. Mary Cranch, 171. Mary (Porter, 170. Nicholas, 259, 264, 273, 278, 282. land of, 263. Richard Cranch, 171. Royal, 213, 237. Samuel, 170,
Thomas Boylston Adams, 171. William Smith, 171. Northleigh (England), 97, 158. Northumberland County, Pa., 209. Norway, Me, 211. Norwich, Vt., 172. Nova Scotia, 53.
Oakes, President, 165. Oath of allegiance, 73.
Oatis (Otis), Widow, 267, 282, 283. O'Brien, Richard, 237.
Obstetric Society, 206. O'Connell, Maurice, 237. O'Connor, John, 237. Timothy, 237.
Odd Fellows, Independent Order of, 141. Crescent Lodge, 141. Wildey Lodge, 141. Wompatuck Encampment, 141.
O'Donnell, Patrick, 237.
Ohio, 212. volunteers, 212. Old Braintree, 169.
Colony Railroad, 15, 16, 147, 148.
Church in First Precinct, 51.
North Cemetery, 90, 167, 168, 195. North Church, 116, 191.
Plymouth road, 145. South Church (Boston), 98, 163, 183. Spain, 27, 89, 107, 115, 119, 123, 155, 285, 289. town book, 281.
Oliver, Jonathan, 301.
Orcutt, Augustus E., 237. Benjamin, 301. Benjamin H., 237.
Charles, 237. David, 52, George O., 237. James M., 237. Moses, 301.
Samuel, 52. William, 237.
Orphans' Hope Lodge, 139. Osborn (Ozborn), John, 282, 284.
Osgood, George W., 237. Otis (Oatis), Widow, 282. Oxford (England), 158, 161. (University), 97, 98.
Oxfordshire (England), 161. Oyster River, N. H., 159. Ozborn (Osborn), John, 256, 274.
Pacific (Ocean), 3. Packard, (Rev.) Asa, 104. Paine, Abigail, 168. Berthia (Thacher, 166. Eunice, 168. Eunice (Treat, 167. James, 166.
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Paine, Robert Treat, 168. Hon. Robert Treat, 167, 168. Thomas, 166. Rev. Thomas, 101, 168. sketch of, 166. Thomas, Jr., 168. Pamunky (fight at), 219. Paris (France), 204, 206. Parish, First, 102, 168. North, 56, 75, 104. records, 9, 10. Second, 108, 113. South, 75, 104.
Park, Calvin E., 132, 133. Prof. E. A., 133.
Parker, James, Esq., 144, 252, 253. Rev. John, 120.
Mr., 258, 261, 262, 263, 264, 266, 267, 269, 270, 273. Samuel, 283, 284.
Parks, John, 237.
Parliament, 297, 298.
Parrott, Josiah R., 237.
Parry, John, 237.
Parsonage house, 99. property, 50, 104.
Partridge, Capt., 172. Elizabeth, 163, 183. Rev. Ralph, 163, 183.
Payne, John, 187.
Peabody, Harriet, 176. Jacob, 176. Lucy (Manning, 176. Rev. S., 169.
Peakes, Benjamin, 301.
Pedman, William J., 237.
Peirce, Sarah Robie, 210.
Pembroke, N. H., 209.
Pendleton, Elizabeth S., 177.
Peninsular campaign, 220.
Pennsylvania, 218. State Medical Society, 209.
Penobscot expedition, 70, 195, 287. Pequod war, 11, 29, 30.
Perkins, Capt., schoolmaster, 33. Jacob, 81. Rev. Jonas, 112. Capt. William, 125. Perrigo, Charles C., 237.
Perry, Bertie, 203. Rev. E. A., 120, 121. George H., 237.
Perry, IIelen A., 203. IIenry, 237. Dr. Ira H., sketch of, 203. Joanna (Bullard, 203. Marian E., 203. Minnie A., 203.
Orrin J., 203. Selia E., 203.
Personal sketches, 285 to 295. Gen. James L. Bates, 289.
Dea. Nathaniel Bayley, 287.
Major James Humphrey, 285. James Humphrey, Esq., 288. Gen. Solomon Lovell, 286.
Persons, Rich., 247.
Peruvian Islands, 291.
Petersburgh, Va, 222.
Peterson, Alfred, 237.
Pettes, I. D. Howe, 237.
Philadelphia, Pa., 1, 59, 201, 209, 212, 213. Philbrick, Stephen K., 237.
Philip (King), 36, 40. war of, 36, 40. Phillips Academy, Andover, 175, 197, 204, 291.
Anna Dunn, 173.
Deacon, 282, 283.
Creek, 19.
Hon. John, 172.
Rev. John C., 105, 174, 175. sketch of, 172. John C., Jr., 173.
Joshua, 39. Lewis, 237. Margaret W. (Hall, 173.
(Phillipes), Martin, 273. land of, 272. Miriam W. (Rollins, 173.
(Phillipes), Nicholas, 255, 256, 260, 266, 272. Richard, 284.
Ensign, Richard, 44.
Wendell, Esq., sketch of, Rev. J. C. Phillips, 172. Physicians of Weymouth, 48, 286. sketches of, 180 to 213. Pierce, David J., 237. Eliot C., 237. Pigwacket Indians, 50. Pike, William, 237. Pilgrim Church, 107.
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Pilgrim Church and Society, sketch of, 115. Lodge (K. of H.), sketch of, 141, 142. wharf, 195. Pilgrims, the, 3, 4, 18, 19, 21, 23, 29. jealousy of, 29.
Piper, Dr. Oliver P., sketch of, 209. Eleanor G., 209. Anna Eliza (Eshleman, 209.
Pittey, Hannah, 287. Hannah (Reed, 287. James, 287. Pitty (Pytty), William, 262, 265, 271, 281, 282, 283. land of, 259.
Pittsfield (town of), 203.
Plaine, the, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260, 262, 267, 272, 273, 274, 275, 277. Plains of Abraham, 52.
Pleasant Street, 123, 145, 178, 193. Plymouth authorities, 25.
Colony, 4, 7, 38, 158, 164. Colony line, 26. Company, 3, 18, 19, 22. County, 3. governor of, 24. people, 21. road, 145. (town of), 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 36, 49, 76, 95, 146, 180, 181, 182, 200.
Point Judith, 225. Pokanoket, 36.
Polley, Mr., loan of guns from, 60. Ponchatrain, Lake, 225. Pond, Fresh, 27.
Great, 13, 14, 143, 145, 151, 152, 153. Henry V., 237. Hucklebury, 278. Street, 184. the, 265, 268, 270, 271, 276, 277, 278, 279, 281. Whitman's, 13, 14, 27, 32, 34, 48, 144, 152. Whortleberry, 14, 152. Pool, Benjamin, 39. Isaac, 52. Samuel B, 238. Poole, Edward, 248, 256, 259, 261, 269, 281, 282, 283. land of, 257. Poor, support of, 49, 50.
Pope, Charles A., 238. Clinton F., 238. General, 217, 221. Warren W., 238.
Poplar Spring Church, 223. Population, the early, 31. increase of, 94. Port Hudson, 225. Porter, Deliverance (Byram, 182. Lieut. Ebenezer, 138. Emily A., 206. Emily (Vining, 206. Hiram, 238.
Rev. Huntington, 103. Jacob, 301. John, 146, 182, 250. Ensign John, 138. Jonathan K., 238.
Richard, 170, 250, 255, 265, 268, 279, 281, 282, 284.
Mary (Porter, 170.
Micah, 301.
Thomas, 301.
Capt. Thomas, 301.
Thomas B., 206. Whitcomb, 149.
Portland, Me., 196. Medical School, 210.
Portsmouth, N. H., 159, 171.
Post 15, G. A. R., 139. office, the first, 77. offices, 15, 16.
Potomac, Army of, 85. (River), 218, 221.
Pound, the, 274.
Powers, Peter, 238. Pratt, Abiah, 301. Abner, 285. Asa B., 238.
Benjamin, 301. Benjamin, 2d, 238.
Gen. Benjamin F., 85, 139, 220, 238.
Benjamin F., 2d, 238.
Benjamin F., 3d, 238.
Betty (French, 188.
Charles, 238. Chester D., 238.
Clarissa Lothrop, 208. Cushing, 301. Daniel, 301. David, 301.
Widow Deborah, 288.
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Pratt, Ephraim, 301. Francis B., 238. Francis S., 238. George H., 238. George Hiram, 238. George W., 141. Henry, 238. Henry F., 238. Ichabod, 188, 301. James, 238, 301. John, 283. John, Jr., 301. J. Quincy, 238. Joseph, 52.
Joshua, 301. Josiah H., 238.
Laban, 301.
Leander, 238.
Leonard, 238. Leonard F., 238.
Macuth (Marcuth), 282, 283.
Matthew, 263, 265, 269, 283, 301. land of, 265.
Nehemiah, 301.
Phinehas, narrative of, 19, 21.
Samuel, 238.
Samuel, Jr., 301.
Silvanus, 301.
Solomon, 301.
Sergt. Thomas, killed, 39. Thomas, 282, 283.
Pray, Samuel, 238.
Precinct, First, 51. North, 15, 47, 50, 59, 61, 74, 75, 128, 129.
Second, 50, 58, 101, 108. South, 15, 50, 54, 58, 61, 75, 128.
Preparations for war, 60.
President Lincoln, 83, 216, 220, 292.
Prices of necessaries fixed, 62, 66. Priest (Prist), James, 273, 283, 284. land of, 272. Prince, Rev. Thomas, 157. Prince's Annals, 96, 157. Princeton College, 209. Seminary, 171.
Property owners, 32; 34, 254. records, 32, 34, 254. Protestant Methodist Church, 116. Prouty, Elijah, 238. Oliver B., 238.
Providence, R. I., 208.
Province, the, 296. Provinces, the, 298. Provincial Congress, representatives to, 60. Convention, 58. Provisions, procuring of, 67, 68, 69. Pry, Thomas W., 238.
Public schools, sketch of, 125 to 132. record office (London), 250.
Puffer, James E., 238.
Pulpit, the Weymouth, 28, 167, 168. Puritan party, 28.
Puritans, the, 29, 42, 43, 97.
Putillow, Frank A., 238.
Pythias, Knights of, sketch of, 141.
Pytty. [See Pitty.]
Quakers, 159, 163. Quebec, 52.
Quincy, Elizabeth, 169. Elizabeth (Norton, 169.
Col. John, 169.
Lucy, 192.
(town of), 16, 79, 120, 121, 147, 167, 169, 192, 205, 287.
(transport), 224. Quinn, Jeremiah, 238.
Railroad, Old Colony, 15, 16, 147, 148. South Shore, 15, 16, 147.
Rainge, the, 259.
Rand, James W., 238. John, 260. Randall, Martin L., 238.
(Randoll), Robert, 254, 269, 271, 283. land of, 258.
Randolph (town of), 79.
Rates, assessment of, 33.
Rawlines (Rawlin, Rawling, Raw- linges), Thomas, 257, 262, 266, 274, 277, 280. land of, 277.
Rawson, Hon. Edward, 164. Mary, 164.
Ray, William N., 238.
Raymond, Alvah, 142. Bela T., 238. Benjamin, 238. Charles W., 238. Horace B., 238.
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Raymond, James G., 238. T. H., 238. Thomas W., 238. Walter B., 238. Raynham (town of), 109. Rea, John D., 238. William M., 238. Read, Hanna, 248. Susan, 248. William, 248.
Reade (Read), John, 255, 266, 278, 281. (Read), Philip, 256, 263, 281, 283. land of, 266. (Read), William, 26, 40, 257, 258, 267, 268, 270, 271, 274, 277, 280. deed to, 280. land of, 257, 261.
Widow, 282, 283. Zakery, 268. Readville, camp at, 223, 225. Reamy, Joseph, 239.
Rebellion record, sketch of the, 83. difficulties of compiling, 214. sources of information, 214, 215. plan of record, 215. companies enrolled, 215. in what regiments, 215. their character and reputation, 215.
commencement of, 83. call for volunteers, 83. public meeting, 83. soldiers enlisted, 83. raising money, 83, 84, 85. record of soldiers to be kept, 84. pay of soldiers, 84. bounties, 84, 86, 87. aid to families, 84, 85. second company raised, 85. town bonds, 85. third company raised, 85. defective enrolment, 86. difficulties in raising men, 86. contributions, 86. return of Company H, 12th Regi- ment, 87. fourth company raised, 87. more bonnties, 87. end of the war, 88. losses, etc., 88. summary of the town's service, 88. statistics, 88.
Rebellion, further record, with list of men, 214 to 246. war of, 292. Reckards, Winslow M., 239. Record, John, 39. Records, church, 9, 10, 103, 172. colonial, 10. court, 10.
General Court, 15, 26, 27, 29, 30, 40, 44, 47.
of contemporaneous writers, 10. of the council, 45. parish, 9, 10. rebellion, 11, 214.
State, 10.
town, 9, 10, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 51, 53, 54, 55, 82, 169.
war, 11. Redmond, Charles S., 239.
Reed (Read, Reade). [See Asa, 301.] Rev. Charles E., 115.
Ezra, 145, 301.
Franklin, 239.
Geneaology, 162.
John, 38. John, 3d, 301. Josiah (Bates & Reed), 291. Matthew, 239.
Quincy L., Esq., 143.
Salmon, 239.
Samuel, 129, 301. Samuel W., Esq., 123. Thomas, 239. William, 145, 146.
Reed's Mill, sketch of, 145. Reform Club, 142. Rehoboth, emigration to, 29, 30, 98, 161, 280. Bliss's History of, 30. (town of), 162. Remington, Foster, 239. Rennard, Henry F., 239. Reno's brigade, 221. Representatives, 61. House of, 296. instructions to, 63, 296. to be paid for services, 74.
Revolution, 11. War of (Revolutionary War), 51, 55, 56, 69, 193, 286, 287. sketch of, 55.
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Revolution, arbitrary measures of the Crown, 55.
town action, 56. agents to mcet in Boston, 56.
committees of correspondence, 57. tax on tea, 57.
effect of the tax, 57.
votes on the resolutions of Congress, 58. refusal to pay taxes to the royal treasurer, 59.
town committee of correspondence, 59.
minute-men, 60.
preparations for war, 60.
raising troops, 61.
Declaration of Independence, 62.
bounties to soldiers, 62.
instructions to Gen. Lovell, 63. .
scarcity of men, 65.
State convention, 66.
State constitution, 67.
procuring men and provisions, 67. soldiers sent to Hull, 69.
end of the war, 69.
cost to the town in men and money, 69, 70, 71. effects of, 72. slow recovery from, 72.
Revolutionary army, 194. soldiers in, 300.
Reynolds, John, 283.
Gen. John F., 139.
Post, G. A. R., 139, 289, 294. William H., 239. Rhode Island, 30, 70, 205. campaign, 70, 286.
Rice, Josiah, 301.
Stephen L., 239.
Urban, 239.
William, 52. William P., 239.
Richards, Abigail (Thayer, 187. Abigail, 187.
Augustus J., 199.
Benjamin, 52, 53, 187.
Dr. Benjamin, 187, 189, 190. sketch of, 187.
Benjamin F., 239.
Charles L., 239.
Charles N, 239.
David P., 239.
Richards, E. E., 140. Elias, Esq., 134. Elizabeth Gardner (Wolcott, 199.
Eplıraim, 187
Family (Genealogy), 187.
George C., 199.
George W., 239.
Jacob, 199.
Dr. Jacob, sketch of, 199.
James, 2d, 288. Joane, 257.
Joanna, 187. Joanna (Hunt, 187.
John, 253.
Joseph, 38.
Lydia (Colson, 199.
Mary, 187.
Mary Gardner, 199.
Mr., 257, 263, 265.
Mill, Mrs., 281.
Nathaniel, 288.
Peter Hunt, 187.
Ruth, 187.
Samuel M., 239.
Sarah, 187.
Sarah Ann, 199.
Susannah Lincoln, 199.
Thomas, 144.
(Richardes), Thomas, land of, 277.
Wealthean, 144.
(Richardes), William, 52, 254, 556, 257, 258, 259, 270, 272, 279, 283, 284.
land of, 274.
William H., 239.
Richardson, Emery, 239. F. P., 239. Rider, Thomas, 256, 261, 272, 277, 282.
Riley, Michael, 239. Timothy, 239.
Ripley, William, Jr., 301.
Ritchie, Henry, 239.
River (Riuer), Back, 13, 14, 15, 17, 26, 47, 144, 147, 265, 266, 273, 275. Connecticut, 37.
Fore, 13, 14, 15, 26, 147, 154.
Fresh, 26. Marsh, 145. Mill, 14, 143, 265, 278. old swamp, 14. the, 265, 267, 275, 277, 278.
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Riverside, Cal., 202. Roach, Rev. Father, 122, 123. Roachman, John, 239. Roads, built early, 27. Robbins, Charles, H., 239. Christopher C., 239. Robinson, Benjamin F., 239. Wilber F., 239. William H., 239. Rockwood, Elisha R., 239. Rev. Samuel L., 115.
Rocky Hill, 265. Roddan, Rev. Father, 122.
Roe, Hugh, 259, 264, 265, 268, 276, 282, 283. Rogers, Daniel F., 239. (Rogeres), Deacon, 271, 282. Rogers' Hall, 113. (Rogeres), James, 259, 282. (Rogeres), John, 253, 256, 267, 271, 274, 275, 281, 283. land of, 266.
Dea. John, town clerk, 33. President, 165. Rolie, Ebenezer, 128.
Rollins, Dr. W. H., 173.
Roman Catholic Church, sketch of, 122.
Rosenfeld, Edward, 194. Ross, Samuel J., 239. Round Island, 15, 266, 268. ceded to Weymouth, 29. Marsh, 259.
Rowe, Rev. C. H., 122. James, 239. Rowland, Richard, 257. Rowley, Edward, 239. Roxbury (town of), 27, 97, 109, 160, 161, 177, 220. Royal Arcanum, 142. College of Surgeons, 206. Ophthalmic Hospital, 206. Rozary, Silas, 301. Ruggles, George, 239. Russ, Richard, wounded soldier, 41. Russell, Rev. Jonathan, 166. Ryan, John, 239. Timothy, 239.
Sables, Cape, 152. Saco, Me., 160. Sacred Heart, parish of, sketch of, 123. Safford, Mr., 292.
Saint. [See St.] Sale, Edward, 273, 279. Salem, tax of, 25. (town of), 60, 158, 163. Salisbury (Eng.), 162, 183. (Saulsbury), Stephen, 52. William, 52.
Salmon, Catherine Louisa, 169.
Salt Marsh, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261, 262, 265, 266, 267, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 277, 279. Saltonstall, Commodore, 70, 287. Sampson, John M., 239.
San Francisco (Cal.), 291.
Sanborn, Dr. William, 195. Sanders, John, 20, 182.
Sandy Hook, Md., 217.
Sanitary Commission, 205.
Santa Barbara County, Cal., 203.
Sargent, Edward W., 239. George W., 239. Walter H., 239.
Saulsbury, Stephen, 52.
Savage's Winthrop, 25.
Sawyer, Rev. R. T., 121. Saxon (transport), 224.
Sayle's Mill, 145.
Schedule of town expense, the first, 80.
School committee, 197. matters, Capt. Perkins, 33.
School-masters. Edward Bate, 127.
James Blake, 128.
John Calder, 128. William Chard, 125, 126.
John Copp, 126, 127. Lemuel Cushing, 128.
Joseph Dyer, 127. John Galt, 128. James Humphrey, 3d, 129.
Samuel Hunt, 127. John King, 127.
Capt. William Perkins, 125.
Samuel Reed, 129. Ebenezer Rolie, 128. Thomas Thornton, 127. John Torrey, 127, Joseph Torrey, 128. Ebenezer White, 127.
Ezra Whitmarsh, 128. David Wyre, 128. Schools, cost of, 93.
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Schools, public, sketch of, 125 to 132. Schuylkill County Hospital, 209. County Medical Association, 209. Haven, Pa., 209. Scituate (town of), 49, 120, 163, 183. Scully, John, 239.
Sea (the), 255, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 264, 266, 267, 268, 269, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 279.
Seal, the town, 85. Second (Army) Corps, 222. Brigade, 225. Congregational Church, 294. Church, 107, 177, 179. sketch of, 108.
Division, 197. Division, 19th Army Corps, 225. Parish, 113.
Precinct, 101, 108.
Regiment, 193, 197.
N. H. Regiment, 226.
(school) district, 130. U. S. Artillery, 226. Sedar (cedar) swamp, 273. Selectmen, 253. first named, 33.
powers of, 33.
to dine at the town's charge, 42.
Senate, State, 285.
Shaler, Gen., 209.
Shannahan, Jeremiah, 239. William, 239. Sharon (town of), 212. Shaw, Abraham, 182. Abram, 39. Augustus E., 239. Austin B., 239.
Caleb, 301.
E. Faxon, 240.
George, 240. Rev. George Wallace, 16.
Gilbert M., 240.
Jeremiah, 145. John, 282, 283.
Rev. John, 102, 169.
Joseph, 255, 258, 261, 263. land of, 255. Nathaniel, 301.
Capt. Nathaniel, 138. Nathaniel & Co., 291. Orren, 200. Susannah, 182.
Shawmut, 24. Shaw's, John, 128. Sheafe, Jacob, 163. Margaret (Webb, 163. Sheep Island, 15. Shehan, Dennis, 240.
Shelburne Falls Academy, 177.
Sheldonville (town of), 122. Shepheard, Humfrey, 249.
Shepherd, Joseph E., 240.
Sheppard, Joel F., 141.
Shepperd, Ralph, 255, 257.
Shergold, Nehemiah, 240.
Sherman, Cyrus, 145.
E. & C., 145. Elon, 145. Gen. W. T., 225.
Shetucket (transport), 224. Ship building, 155. Island, 224.
Shoals, Isle of, 158.
Shove, Rev. George, 162.
Shuttlesworth, (Rev.) Samuel, 103.
Sillanoua, Capt., 265.
Silvester (Siluester), Richard, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 263, 266, 275, 280. land of, 267. Simpson, Oliver E., 240. Simstuly (England), 249. Skinner, Rev. G. W., 120. Robert G., 240.
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