History of Essex County, Massachusetts : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men, Vol. II, Part 275

Author: Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton) ed
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. W. Lewis & Co.
Number of Pages: 1672


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Lawrence, Chas (ill) 55G


Lawson, Deudat.


452


Luwyord. xiil


Leach, Ezekiel W. (ill) 1297


Leach, ThonIns. 1295


Lenvitt, Dudley 33, 47


Lee, Jeremiah 1085


Lou, Jos. 709


Lecila, Gev. 16


Lennox, Patrick. (i)1) 376


Leonard, Geo. 59


Lesliv, Gov. 592


Lewis, Alonzo. .317, (1


Lewin, Jacob M


Linall, Timothy


Literature 135, 21


Little, Jacob 171


Littlehale, Richard


1912


Livermore, E. St. L


Jix


Lodge, John E. (if)) 1426


Longfellow


1425


Longstroth, Lorenzo L. 1601


Longley, Rufus.


2010


Lord, Asa. (ill) 647


Lord, Geo. R 633


Lord, Nathaniel J (ill) xliii


Lord, Nathaniel, Jr. (ill) xxx


Lord, Nathaniel (3d) 633


Lord, Otis P. (ill) xliv


Lord, Robert 628


Loring, Bailey (ill) 1687


Stedman & Smith


899


Boiler Works


899


Brass Works.


899


Lothrop, Thoe G83


Lovering, Hiy. B. 261


Low, Abiel .\ (ill) 243


Low, Jolin. I198


Lowe, Chus.


Lowell, John


xxiv


Lowell, John 868


Lowell, Jolın 1755


Lowle, John 1716


Lunt, Ezra 1755


Lunt, George


Lunt, llenry.


1717


Lunt, Micajab. (il]) 1858


Lyceum8 ... Ixxxiv


Lyford, John.


44


Public Library


902


Churches 905


Lawrence West Congregational ... 905


Central Congregational 90G


Eliot Congregational. 90G


Methodists. 907


Baptists 907


Free Baptiste 908


Parker Street Methodist Episcopal 908


First Unitarian 908


First Universaliat.


908


Sunth Congregational. 908


Presbyterian 909


St. James' and St. John's Episco- pal 909


Second Baptist 909


Riverside Congregational. 909


Bodwell Street Methodist Episco-


pal 909


German Methodist .. 910


Oliver Grammar


868


Packard School.


888


Evening schools 888


Bowing-school 869


Training-school. 889


Private schoole. 889


Industrial .. 889


Lawrence Machine Shop


889


800


Washington Mills Company 891


Atlantic Cottura- 3lilla Company .. 891


Pacific Mille. 892


Lawrenco Duck Company.


893


Everett Milla Company .... 894


PAGE Pemberton Mill Company 894


Lawrence Woolen-Mill. 897


Arlington Mills 897


Lawrence Gus Company. 897


Wright Manufacturing Company Merrimac Braid-Mill.


898


898


Globe Worsted-Mill.


898


Prospect Worsted-Mill.


898


Butler File Company.


898


Lawrence Spindle Works 898


Lawrence C'offre and Spice Mills. 898


Downing Rubber Company ... ... 898


Stanley Mannfucturiug Company 898


Card clothing .. 898


Bleachvry 899


Spicket Mill. 899


Wamsit Mill 899


Machine Company. 899


Merrinmac Machine-Shop. 899


Williams & Smith 899


Manufacture of paper-mill much- inery.


899


Line Company


899


Wheel Company


899


Shuttle Companies. 899


Beach Soup Company 900


Brigge & Allyn Manufacturing Company 900


Lumber Company 900


Flour-Mill. 900


Merrimar Paper Company. 900


Bacon Paper Company ... 900


Monroe Felt and Paper Company 900


Lynde, Benj. (Ist). xvii


Lynde, Benj. (2d).


Post-office. 242


Ecclesiastical


203


Churches:


First Church 263


Unitarian Congregational 208


Iligh School 887


Bay State Milly.


INDEX.


Loring, Geo. B 135, 148, 1657, (111) 1689


Lothrop, C'apt. 688


21


INDEX.


PAGE


Lynn City Item 280


Daily Evening Item .. 280


Lyun Bee. 280


Industries :


Iron Works. 280


Planting and fishing 282


Cloth manufacture. 283


Shoes and leather.


283


Miscellaneous mfra


289


Electric lighting ..


290


Hat finishing


290


Ice business 290


Military :


Early Indian troubles, 292


Persoos of prominence. 202, 296


King Philip's War.


296


French and Indian War. 296


The Revolution. 296


War of 1812. 297


Seminolo War. 297


Mexican War 298


War of the Rebellion


298


Grand Army of the Republic. 298


Burial-placee. 299


Old burying-ground 300


Friends' Burial-Place. 301


Eastern Burial-Place.


304


Pine Grove Cemetery


304


St. Mary's (R. C.) Ceoirtery 304


Almshouse ground 304


Old families. 30G


Dungeon Reck 314


Lyun writers 316


Taverns


320


Lynn Hotel 327


Indian deed to Lynn 330


Lynn coloniee


331


Slavery and its abolition 332


Secret eucietiea


331


Drinking customd and temperaoce movement


335


Free public forest. 336


Chronological mentios 337


Lynn Regis.


345


Biographical


348


Lynn, C. B 470


Lynnfield.


377


Description of 377 Early settlement. 378


Surface 378


Flora


379


Fauna ..


379


Ecclesiastical :


First Parish 379


Orthodox Evangelical Society. 381


South Village, Congregational. 381


Methodist. 351


Newburyport Turnpike. 385


385


Old currency. 3×5


Gold and paper currency. 386


Siamese Twins.


386


Prize fighters


386


Golden spike. 386


Epizootic .. 38G


Surplus revenue 386


Forest Hill Cosietery 383


Statistica


387


Chronological events.


390


Biographical


390


M.


Magee, James. 67


Manchester 2219


Boundaries and topography 1250


PAGE


Aborigines .. 1257


Annals, 1700 to 1800 1259


Annalu, 1% 10 to 1857 1272


Churched. 1:282


Early church. 1282


Baptist Church


1288


Staying over


Tything-man.


12200


Early houses 1291


Saw-mills 1292


Grist-mille


I292


Cabinet-making.


Shipmasters 1294


Longevity. 1296


Valuation


1290


Biographical


I296


Mann, Ebenezer


Mann, Joel


53


Manning, Richard II (ill) 608


Mansfield, Andrew


Mansfield, Nathaniel B. 248b, (il1) 2484


Map, outline, of county.


(ill) i


Marblehead


1058


Indian history


Indian relics 1060


1060


Fisbing industry


1061, 1063, 1075


Grauts of land.


1061


First elip built


1062


First meeting-house. 1063


Ordination of Mr. Cheever 1065


Purchasea from Indians


Witchcraft (see also " Witchcraft ").


Superstitious beliefs


1067


The town ie 1714 1070


Dialect of the people. 1070


Pirates, capture of fishermen


1071


Town Hall built


1071


Small-pox scourge .. 1072, 1076, 1078, 1081, 1100.


Fishermen's tax 1072


Agnes Surriage 1073


Whitefield's advent 1074


Fire Department.


1075


Freuch aud Indian War.


1076


Werk-bouse


1077


Rules for bucksters.


1078


Contests with the Crown 1078


Slavery in 1079


Resistance of sailors to impressment ...


1079


Martin, Auguatoa B


(il) JF1


Destruction of Small Pox Hospital


1082


Martin, George.


1102


Oppression by the Crown ...


1083


Martin, John


I 36


Militia


1084


Minute-men. 1120, (il1) 1127


British frigate in harbor 1085


Battle of Lexington.


Committee of Safety


1085


Landing of British on Homun's Beach 10×5


First American privateer ..


1083, 1087


Mason, John.


668


Death of James Muglord


1087


Mather, C'otton.


18 5


Mather, Nathaniel


136


Manle, Thus.


136


McArthur, Jno. A


hij 350


McDaniel, Benj. F 59


McGilchrist, Wm.


45


AleIntiro, Chas. ('


1363


McQuade, Paul.


57


Naval history of Marblehead in Revo- lution 1093 Merrill, Benjamin xix


Visit uf Lafayette ..


1098


Merrill, C. A


003


Washington's visit 1098 Merrill, Geo. E


Incidents uf bravery .......


.. 1098, 1009, 1100


Organization First Methodist Church. 1099


First post-uffico.


1099


Marbleheud Academy.


PAG


Fisharmen pressed int British navy_ 110 The embargo 11


Skipper Ireson. 1101


Seizure of Marblehead vessels.


1101


Resolutions sent to Cungress


1.ight infantry organized.


IlC3


Gerry elected Governor 1103


First Baptist C'hurch organized 1103


War of 1x12.


1103


Sabbath-schools organized 1106


Second visit of Lafayette .. 1106


Columbian Society .. 1106


Shoo manufacture.


1106, 1116


First newspaper.


1107


Grand Bank incorporated. 1107


Light-house. 1107


President Jackson's visit


Fire Department ...... 1107, 1108, 1109, 1117 1107 l'niversalist Society.


307


Schools


1107


Surplua reveoue.


1108


Stages .


1108


Anti-Slavery Convention. 1108


Semnan's Charitable Society


1107, 1108


Ship-bullding.


Suns of Temperance.


Roman Catholic ..


1110


Industries and manufacturing. 1110


Civil War


I111


Fire in 1867 and 1877 1116, 1119


Grand Army of Republic. 1117


Savings Banks.


1117


Red Men's Society


1117


Abbott Hall


Monument.


1118


Abbott Library


1119


Reservoir


1119


Death of Garfield. 11:20


President Arthur's visit


1121


Lastere' Protective l'nien


Street railways


11:1


Marblehead es a summer resort


1192


Hingraphical


1122


Marland, Abraham


1 :45


Marsh family


2011


Marsh, John J. (ill) liv


Mlershall, C'apt. Thos


291, 322


Marston, Benj


xv.ii


Marston, Stephen W.


Martin, Knute V


Marvin, Josinh.


Massachusetts colony 1


Massacre of the Flower of Essex GAS


Mason, Clas,


46


Loyalists punished


Ship " Franklin " and her exploit ... 1087


Restoration of peace


1090


Glover's brigade. 1090


Battle of Long Island, 1091


General description of Marblehead regiment in war 1776 .. 1001


Merchant, E. W


1351, (ill) 1352


Merrill, Jansen C


2012


Merrill, Jas. "'ushing


Merrill, Jan. H


1015


Merrill, Joseph


1195


Early settlers.


1250


Bank establiøbed


1100


Merrill, Samuel.


Xxxvi


1058


First settlers


1299


Fires in the woods.


Martin, Josiah


.1.1


24


INDEX.


PAGE


ferri!], Thos. T ... .. (il1) 1551


errini&c ...


1535


Description


1535


Early settlement.


1536


Schools 047 Mussey, R. D.


143


N.


Nabant


140%


Early traditiona .. 1408


Early settlements. 1409


Nahant in 1800. 1415


Military 1417


War of 1812 1416


Civil War. 1434


Hotels. 1417


Steambeat landing 1418


Stes mbeata. 1418


Sen serpent. 1419


Incorporation 1423


Summer residenta. 1425


Fishing interests 1427


1430


Shipwrecks and stornis. 1430


Churches


1432


Schoola 1432


Improvements 1435


Long and Short Beaches. 1436


Little Nahant 1437


Cemetery 1437


Cadeta


1437


North Shore. 1437


Iron mine 1438


Spouting Horn. 1438


Basa Beach 1438


Pulpit Rock 1439


Conclusion 1441


Valuation


1441


Representatives. 1441


Town officers 1441


In Merrimac. 1542 Naah, Lonson xxxvii


Neal, Peter M .. 260


Needham, Sumner HI 912


1698 Nelson family .. 840, 1130, 1767


Nelson, Henry M


794


ID W. Newbury. 1866 Nelson, Jos. 812


In Haverbill


817


Nelson, Sulotion.


Nevins, David.


772, (ill) 792


Nevina, Winfield S.


129


Newbury.


170G


Introduction


1,06


Early settlement.


1-07


Churches :


First Church 1707


Early ministers. 1711, 1712


Baptist Church. 1714


Parish incorporated. 1:18


Friends' Society


1718


Congregational Church. 1718


Byfield Church. 1725


Methodist 17:20


Plymonth Brethren


1726


Military


1708


Pequod War.


1708


French and Indian War


1721


Soldiers in French and Indian


War ... 1721


Revolution 1723


Soldiers in Revolution 1723


War of 1812.


1727


Rebellion


17227


Rosters .. 1727


Firat mille. 1708, 1710, 1729


Incorporation and petition 17 9


Freeholders 1710


Early incidents


1711


Witchcraft (see also " Witchcraft ") .. 1714 Old sottlors. 1716


Post-office 915 Mudge, Ezra W


.. 260, (il1) 356


PAGE


PAGE Public-houses and stores .. 945 Mudge family 440


Cemetery 9.16-949


Mudge, Robert R 298


Public libraries. +46 Murray, Jobn. 1170, 1307, 1312


Roads 947


Mills


948


Earthquakes. 948


People of color. 949


Genealogy of early settlers .... 949


Biographical 953


Mighills, The. .708, 817, 1139


Military :


In Salem 184


In Lynn ... 202


In Georgetown 818


In Lawrence. 912


In Boxford. 902


Iu Topsfield. 979


In Marblehead


1111


In Rowley 1141


In Essex.


1179


Industries


In Hamilton 12:23


420


Ferry.


1544


Amesbury Manufacturing Co. 1544


Fire Department. 1544


Merrimac Savings Bank. 1545


Amesbury Branch Railroad.


1545


Incorporation of town 1545


Selectmen 1546


Town hall


154€


Public Library


1546


Masonic.


1546


Odd Fellows, 1546


In Rockport 1370


In Nahant 1417


In Salisbury 1453


In Swampscott 1485


Ladies' Relief Corps .. 1546


American Legion of Ilonur. 1547


Representatives, 1547


Manufacturing interests. 1547


Merrimacport


1548


Biographical


1549


Messervey, Win. S. 226


Metcalfe, Joseph. 578


Methuen 769


Description of. 769


Topography and geulegy 770


Minot, Geo


Minot, Stephen


(ill) 2008


First whites. 77


Mitchell, J. C 474


Modes of travel 1x


Montgomery, Geo. (ill) 1818


Ruster uf soldiers.


779


Early inhabitants .. 782


Mooar, George ..


1603


Early school systems 785


Churches of 786


,90


Morong, Thos 588


Morrill, Edmund (il1) 1470


Morrill, Geo. W (i11) 1533


Morrill, Jolin .(il1) 147]


Morse, John S.


(il1) 1549


Description 930


Early grants.


9.30 Morton, Marcha liii, Ivii


Mosely, Ebenezer xxxvi


Motley, Juhu L 1426


Mottey, Joseph. 380


Moulton, Daniel. 1869


Moulton, John T 318, (ill) 372


Meulton, Robt. 992


Moulton, Solomou 318


Essex turujuke built 942


Moulton, Win 1,71 War 1x12-1814. 912


Mudge, B. F 260


Selling the poor at auction. 913


Mudge, Edwin 2114


First manufactory 943


Mudge, Enoch. .317, 601


Graduates of colleges. 044


Mudge, Enoch kč 1480, (+11) 1490


Trial of John Willard


First ministera .. 933, 934


Metlinlists. 937


Scarcity of money, 1710. 938


Revolutlotry ichlents. 939


791


Business interesta, 791


Biographical 792


Middleton. 929


Morss, Jus. B. (ill) 1829


First bettlers.


9:0


Witchcraft (seo also " Witchcraft ") .. 9.11


1998, 2025


In Bradford.


2102


Mills, Robt. C.


55


ludian relies. 770


Early town proceedings 775, 778


Revolutionary matters. 779


Montowampate, 311


Mordough, John 11 1219


Morgan, Wm. F (i)1) 374


In Andover. 1564


In N. Andover. 1668


In Groveland.


In Newburyport


174-1


Gram] Army 1546


Y. M. C. Association 1546


Nat'l League of America. 1546


1543


Shay's Rebellion 1513


War of the Rebellion 15-14


Pust-uthice,


1541


In Sangua.


In Danvera 444


In Ipswich 012


In Beverly 705, 718


In Methuen 779


In Middleton 942


In Peabody,


2009


In Wenham.


1238


In Gloucester.


1333


In Manchester (scc unnals of Man- chester).


Schools


1542


Srhoul Boarda.


1542


Military


1542


French War 1542


Itevolution


1536


First meeting-house.


First minister 1336


Namea of settlers.


1537


Churches:


First church .. 1536


Eurly ministers. 1536, 1540


Congregational societies. 1540


Baptist Society


1541


Methodist Society


1541


Episcopal


1511


Catholics. 1542


Newspapers of.


l'emeterica


In Amesbury.


1513, 1517, 1522


INDEX.


2125


PAGE


Town House .. 1718


Dummer Academy ... 1719


West Newbury incorporated ..


North Audover. 1657


Description.


1657


Early settlers. 1658


Manners and customs 1659


Early dwellings


1669


Ecclesiastica! 1663


Early mfuisters and churches ..... 1663


Civiland military .. 1668


Federal Constitution. 1674


Civil War


1680


Industries. 1684


Educational 1681


Witcheraft (see also " Witchcraft ") ... 1685


Associations. 1687


Biographical


1687


Northend, Wm. D 150


Norton, John


541


Norwood, Seth


11) 768


Nurwood, Zacheus


324


Taxation bardensome.


Annoyance of French privateers. 1762


Military


1744


Revolution 1744


Lists of Soldiers 1745


Privatcers.


1703


War of Rebellion.


1,91


Old settlers,


1764


Visit of President Mouree.


1772


Establishment of banks. 1772


Essex and Merrimac Bridge .. 1773


Lafayette's visit.


1774


Navigation laws of 1820.


1774


Manufacturing interests


1775


Town officers 1777


Lists of vessels built. 1787


Wurde of the town. 1788


Mayors of the town. 1789


Rosters of soldiers.


1792


Churches,


St. Paul's


1794


Church of the Immaculate Con- ception 1795


First Religions Society 1800


First Presbyterian. 1801


Fourth Religious Society. 1×01


Second Presbyterian Church.


1501


North Congregational Church .. 1801


Belleville Church.


Green Street Baptist Church.


1001


Purchase Street M. E .. 1801


Washington Street M. E.


1802


Newhall, Benj. F (i11 422


Newhall, Edward. (ill) 361


Newhall family 307,381, 382


Newhall, Henry 355, (i11) 331


Newhall, Horace M


318


Newhall, Isaac


317, (i11) 359


Newhall. Jacob 325


Newhull, James R


.: 40, 377, (i11) 350, 1172


Newhall, J. W.


318


Newhall, Josiah .(i11) 390


Newhall, Thomas B .. Iiii, (ill) lii


Newhall, Wilbur F ..


391


Newspapers (see " The Press " under the


several town beadings.)


Newton, B F 598


Nicholet, Charles 33


Nichols, Andrew,


522, 1046, (ill) 511


Nichols, Benj. R.


xxx1


Nichols, John


Nichols, Robert B


45


Nichols, W'm.


(ill) 15.1%


Niles, W. H.


(il)) liii


Norcross, A. F


1364


1


Early settlery .


Developments .. Early troops .. .. Witcheratt (see also " Witchcraft . Separation of Middle Precinct ..


Middle Precinct.


1


Building of incetlug-house 1


School tax and separation frem


Saleni.


District of Panvera,


Manners and customs, 1


Military


Revolutionary War ...... 1


List of soldiers in Revolution.


Military companies .. 1022


Civil War


1


Lists of companies 1


Town resolutions.


Lexington monument. 1


The great fire.


Centennial celebration.


Growth of manufacturrs


East and West Falia trade.


Banks lusurance.


Freemasons.


Agriculture.


Social changes


Education


10.


Newspapers.


Ju16


Temperance movements,


1019


Old- time taverns ..


14:40


The ulnishouse.


1021


Female benevolent societies


1921


Industries of.


1027


Valuation.


1027


Schools


1028


Peabody High School


1028


Temperance reform


Law and Order society 1128


Soldiers' monument


102%


Representatives and town officers 11728


Osgood, Gayton P


.xxvi


li, 1680


Societies


1023


Ougood, Gayton Picknin


2111


Newspapers ..


Osgood, George ..


520


Osgoud, Jus. B. F


Osgood, Samuel.


Otis, James.


15-1


Otis, Samuel A


1752


P


Page, David P


(il1) 1831


Paine, Nathan


GUO


Paine, Robert. 678


Paine, Robert T.


1768


Paine, Wm


605


l'alfrey, Peter


2


Palmer Charles R 49


Pulmer, Edwin B


588


Palmer, Henry ..


1919


Palmer, J. A


05x


Park, Edwards A


(111) 1642


Parker, Henry G ..


(ill) 1193


Parris, Samuel.


-1. 3


Parsous, larry.


Parsons, James.


Parsons, Jonathan


17.4


l'arsons, Obediah ..


267


Pentruly, lien ..


.. 510, 1051, 1770


Parsons, Theophilus.


(ill) xx


Peabody, John


2_


Patten, Charles B


Patten, Robert


ıl1) 1531


Payson, Edwarıl,


1137


Praslee, Joe ..


1457, 13. .


l'enseley, Jos


1 :16


Peatfield, Jus


Perit, Johu


1137


1023


L'emeteries.


1030


Churches .


South Parish Second Coogrega-


tionnl.


* : 30


First U'uitat Man.


. 1033


First Metlunlist Society


Second Universalist Society


Second Baptist Society


1037


Rockville Congregational 1037


West Congregational.


1037


St. John's Roman Catholic ..


1030


St. I'yul's Mlisslon ( Episcopal


Peabody Instituto.


Ebrudale sutton Reference Library. 1042


Grand Army Republic. 1043


(Hel Laslies' Home. 10-44


Biographlul.


Suure's of information .. 10 5


l'eatualy, Androw P


Penbody, Elizabeth P .. 1


Peutrundy family


Peabody, Francis


.. . 15, 2:3, (ill 230


Pentaxly, Jus.


12, 69, 112, ill 2_3


Pearson, Eliphulet.


1633


Peubadly


Preliminary


089


Topogrupby


969


Norrls, John 1.5


Norris, Rev. Edward.


Schools 1728


Industries


1730


Ship-building.


1730


Inventions. 1732


Biegraphical


1733


Newburyport ..


1737


Incorporation 1737, 173%


Town officers 1,39


Duties


1742


Stamp Act.


1743


Early loyalty


1743


Committee of Safety


1744


First privateer.


1748, 1763


Incorporators. 1751


Industries. 1756


Ship building.


1758


Registry of vessels


1768


State Constitution.


1760


426


Nowell, Doses


1743


Noyes, Charles J (111) lav


Noyes, Daniel 631


Noyes, Nicholas 34


Noyes, Thomas


Avi


Nye, James MI


(ill) 360


Nye, Joseph W


313


Ober, F. A ..


674


Uber, Richard


.694, 728


('Doherty, Rev. Father 2018


old modes of travel.


1x


Aqueduct, water.


Oliver, Andrew.


xvii, 137


Oliver, Benj. L


xxxvi, 11, 141


Oliver, Daniel


Oliver, Henry K


15, 227, rill) 238.


Ordway, Aaron


(ill) 929


Organization of county


Osborne, Theodore MI.


989


Osgood, C'hus. S ..


63


143


iii


1029


Fire Department.


1036


Nourse, Rebecca


2'26


INDEX.


PAGE


Putnam, Alfred P (ill) 547


Putnam, Amoa. 521


Putnam, Archelaus 521


Putnam, Edmund. 467


Putnam, Elias.


(i]]) 542


Putnam family


431


Putnam, Hiram B


40


Putuam, Jacob


(ill) 235


Putnam, James.


522


I'utnam, J. W


469


Putnam, Oliver.


1707


Putnam, Samuel


(ill) xxxii


Pynchou, Win


xxiv


R.


Raioni, Chas.


474


Ramsey, Wm. 11 44


Rand, Edward S. 1769


Randall, Ephraim 403


Rantoul, Robert. (ill) 728


Rantonl, Robert, Jr ... xli, 147, 724, xvii, (ill) xli


Rantoul, Robert S. 152, 1x, 1xxxiv


Rawson, Edward.


1716


Raymond, Geo ..


709


Raymond, John M


227


Reed, Nathan


11


ring, Henry


141


Reed, Thos


ring, John. xxiii, 15, 138, 993 kering, Octavius. .XXV


vkering, Theophilus. 1162


'kering, Timothy ... 11, 13, 15, 137, (ill), xxii


Kett, Johu.


(ill) 767


kett, Moses A. 1100 Ronde, Samuel, Jr. 1058


kman, Benj. xix, xxii, 11


Fickman, Dudley L


.(il]) 231


Pickman, Wm. R


d'igot, Geo,


Pierce, Bonj. 141, 14G


Pierce, Chas. II


146


Pierce, Daniel


xvi


Pierpont, John 1765


Pierson, A. L. 151


590


Pike, Daniel P.


1784


l'ike, Nicholas


1752


Pike, John 1139, (111) 1150


Pike, Robt 1447, 1455


Pillsbury, Amos D 871


2:25


Pn .r, Mary. 312


l'Inmei, Thos.


813


Plummer, Benj 811


Plummer, llezekinh 873


Plymouth Council i


Poole, Fitch. 1053


Poor, Joseph (il1) 1057


Poore, L'en: Perley ill) 18:3


Poje, Joseph 420


Population. 1


Porter family. 43.8


Portel, 310ses


450


Porter, X-bemiah. .1168, 1191


rter, Samuel .. AXXI


'orter, Thon. F 319


tter, Daniel il1) 673 wer, Thus. E. 474


1335 oyen, Jobu S. 111)


I'ratt, S. 11 62


Prescott, Wmn xix


Pluscott, Wm. Il. 147


Banks ..


13:3


'ruscott, W. Il ..


1 125


Press, The (see " Press " under town heud- ings).


Price, Jonathan. 521


Prince, John, 1.31, 138, 1152


Proctor, John.


.. 001,995


PAOE


Town Library. 1398


Agriculture 1398


Rescued marinera.


1399


Murder of Gilman


1399


Landing of the cable


1400


Deceased physicians


1402


A bomb-shell in church


1404


Deceased clergymen


1404


Newspapers 1404


Coal


1404


Ice


1404


Telegraph


1404


Insurance companies.


1404


Lyceum.


1404


California gold fever


1404


Y. M. C. A


1404


Almshouse. 1405


Roads. 1405


Cemeteries.


1405


Secret societies


1406


List of veterans


1400


Biographical


1407


Rockwood, Otis


267


Rocky Hill Church


(il)) 1459


G30 Rogers, Daniel.


Rogers, Ezekiel.


796, 799, 1128, 1135


Rogers, Jno ...


583, 584


Rogers, Nathaniel .581, 584


Rogers, Nathaniel L.


112


Rogers, Richard S. (il1)


232


Richardson, A. M.


596


Rogers, Samuel ..


631


Rolfe, Benj.


1895, 1942


Rollins, Jos. R


861


Ropes, Nathaniel xxiv


Rowell family


1530


Rowell, Jacob.


(il1) 1530


Rowell, Jno


.(il1) 1470


Rowe, Jos.


(ill) 1353


Rowley :


Formation of Rogers' Company. 1128


Division of land into lots.


1128


First settlers who obtained lots.


1128


Original survey in 1661


1133


Churches :


First Church 1135


Church of Byfield Parish.


1139


Church of Livebrook Parish.


1139


Baptist Church


1139


First Univarealist Purish


1139


Education in 1647


1140


Military


1141


Revolution 1141, 1142


Shay's Rebellion 1144


War of 1×12


1144


Early volunteers.


1144


Civil War.


1141


Roster of soldiers.


1145


Industrial.


1148


Early enterprises and manufac-


tures.


1148


Glen Mills


1149


Town records and clerks.


1149


Biographical


1150


Rowley, Edwin


2065


Russ, Jno. D


1199


Russell, Wm. A


(ill)


901


Rust, Richard S


665


S.


Safford, Daniel E


1211, 1225


Sagumore, James,


311


Sulem :


Introductory


Early settlements


2


Hanging of Quakery


7


Whipping of women.


7


PAGE


ns, Dr. John ..


383


ns family 1201


nº, Jacob. 1198


119, Jacob.


1740


.ins, Jonathan C ....


xliv, 145


sina, John.


xix, 390, (ill) 391


sind, Nathaniel. 816


kins, Thos. Il 67


958


icy, Asa.


(il)) 609


ley, David T.


tey, John,


y. M. V. B 566


y, Samnel


y, Sidney


957, 972, 1229


Gartner P


.(il1) 1704


8, Audrew 932


8, Hugh .6, 8, 31, 136, 186, 1230


ux, Austin


(111) 1639


rirk, John D


478


Academy


IGI7


Eben B. (i11) 1491


1470


family


1136, 1198


1jis, Samuel,


1118, Samuel 1595, 1615, (ill) 4502


quis, Stephen C .16, 225, (ill) 236


ps, Stephen II .. .(ill) xlviii


Reyner, Humphrey 113G


Rhodes, Den. Asa


398


Richards, Richard


307


Richardson, Thos. I' 260


Roberts, David


150, 226, 1225


Robinsou, Dean.


1867, (ill) 1871


4G Robinson, Jno. Jxxvi


Roby, Jos


401


Rockport ..


1354


General description 1351


First settlers. 1358


Facts of interest. 1359


Churches.


1361


First minister 1361


Second Congregational. 1364


Pigeon Cove Chapel. 1365


Methodist Episcopal. 1366


First Universalist ..


1367


Second Universalist. 1368


Baptist Society 1368


Catholic Church.


1369


Protestant Episcopal.


1369


Military


1370


Revolution. 1370


Privateering 1372


War 1812-15. 1371


Civil War


1389


Rosters of soldiers and histories of regiments


1390


Small-pox. 1372


Drought, storms and sickness ..... 1372, 1397 Fishing 1373


Fire Department ..


1373


Temperance and moral reform 1375


Women's Raid


1377


Fires 1378


ludustrial :


Cotton-mill 1379


Oil-cloth


1379


Stone quarrying.


1380


Post-office 1380


Celebrations


1383, 1384


Rockport Railroad.


1388


Tow u hull


1397


Rescue of three young men from


drowning. 1398


l'ingree, l'avul


44


Piereon, Win. 11


507


64G.


1


2127


PAGE


Manners and customs ..


9


Early reminiscences 10


First navy furnished 12


Near-sighted people. 13


Social runk 13


Division of Congregational Society ... 15


War of 1x12 15


Periods of city's progress 17


Ecclesiastical


17


Puritaa character


19


Laying on of hands. ·23


The Covenaut.


24


Early minis ers of First Church. 20


Quakers 33


Witchcraft (see also " Witchcraft") ... 31


Persecution of Quakers.


40


Commercial history.


13


Early shipping interests. $4, 65


Canton trade.


India trade.


Batavin trade. 73


Sumatra trade.


List of selectmen 163


Essex County cataldished 165


Early buildings.


1050


Early town guvernment 1650


Description of Salem and its indus- tries in 1836


City seal adopted 165b


The water system.


165c


Witchcraft delusion (see also Witch- craft) 1650


Societies :


Literary and scientific. 166


Snlem Athenaum .. 167


Social Library. 167


Philosophical Library. 168


Athena.um.


168


Plummer Hall. 168


Essex Institute.


163


Essex Historical


169


Essex County Nat. Hist. Soc. 170


East India Marine Society


175


Peabody Academy of Science 178


Salem Lyceum


179


Saletu Fraternity


180


Young Men's I'nion 180


Salem Charitable Mechanic Asso- ciation


Odd Fellows and Masons 180


Military :


Salem's early defenses. 185


First engagemout 185


Indian skirmishing.


War against the French.


188


Privateera ..


188, 122, 105, 196


Flower of Essex.


186


Early wars. 189


War of Revolution. 190


Lexington and Bunker Hill.


Raising of troops and building of


forts.


101


Subscriptions for a naval vessel. . 1:+4


War of the Rebellion ..


Salem's gallant support .......... 202, 203


Incidents of laterest, enlistment,


etc 2 2


2d Mass. Vol. Inf


: 3


9th Regt. Vol. Iuf


23d Regt. Vol. Inf. 204


191h Regt. Vol. Iaf.


2 4


24th Regt. Vol. Inf ..


209


11th Regt. Vol. Inf ...


105


4ºth Regt Voi. Inf.


17th Regt. Vol. luf


320 Regt. Vol. Inf.


205


35th liegt. Vol. Inf


2015


28th and 29th Regts. Vol. Inf ..... 21 5


54th and 55th Regty Vol. Inf .. 265


Ist Regt. Mam Hlavy Art


2d all 3d Regte. Mas. II. A


4th Regt. Mass Light Bat ...... 200


5th and 13th Regts Mus. Light Bat


3d Regt. Mas, Cavalry ..




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