History of Grafton, Worcester county, Massachusetts, from its early settlement by the Indians in 1647 to the present time, 1879. Including the genealogies of seventy-nine of the older families, Part 32

Author: Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904
Publication date: 1879
Publisher: Worcester : Press of C. Hamilton
Number of Pages: 728


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1838 .- Luke Leland, Benjamin Kingsbury, Philip Wing.


1839 .- Philip Wing, Lewis Hol- brook, Samuel Houghton.


1840 .- Philip Wing, Charles Brigham, Jr., Chandler M. Pratt.


1841 .- Philip Wing, Charles Brigham, Jr., Chandler M. Pratt.


1842 .- Chandler M. Pratt, Lewis Holbrook, Samuel Harrington.


1843 .- Philip Wing, Joseph Batcheller, Oliver M. Brigham.


1844 .- Charles Brigham, Jr., Samuel Houghton, Rev. Otis Con verse.


1845 .- Charles Prentice, Lewis Holbrook, Isaac S. Harrington.


1846 .- Charles Prentice, Chandler M. Pratt, Oliver M. Brigham.


1847 .- Charles Prentice, Oliver M. Brigham, Samuel Wood.


1848 .- Samuel Wood, Charles Prentice, William Rice.


1849 .- Oliver M. Brigham, Charles Prentice, Samuel Wood.


1850 .- Samuel Wood, Charles Prentice, William Rice.


1851 .- Charles Prentice, Samuel Harrington, Benjamin Kingsbury.


1852 .- Charles Prentice, Luke Leland, Oliver M. Brigham.


1853 .- Charles Brigham, Lewis Holbrook, John B. White.


1854 .- Charles Brigham, John B. White, Benjamin Kingsbury.


1855 .- Benjamin Kingsbury, B. D. Wingate, T. A. Buffum.


1856 .- Nathan Hancock, Gilbert C. Taft, J. H. Wood.


1857 .- Gilbert C. Taft, J. H. Wood, S. B. Dolliver.


1858 .- Gilbert C. Taft, William R. Wheclock, J. H. Wood.


1859 .- J. H. Wood, John Me- Clellan, D. B. Wingate.


1860 .- J. H. Wood, John Mc- Clellan, Robert Morey.


1861 .- J. H. Wood, Robert Morey, Lawson Munyan.


1862 .- Robert Morey, Lawson Munyan, Winthrop Faulkner.


1863 .- Samuel Harrington, Gil- bert C. Taft, Chandler M. Pratt. 1864 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Chandler M. Pratt, S. Davis Hall.


1865 .- Gilbert C. Taft, S. Davis Hall, William T. Barker.


1866 .- Gilbert C. Taft, S. Davis Hall, William T. Barker.


1867 .- Warren L. Munyan, WII- liam T. Barker, Gilbert C. Taft.


421


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1868 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Warren L. Munyan, S. A. Knowles.


1869 .- Gilbert C. Taft, J. H. Wood, Jesse H. Smith.


1870 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Ashley W. Rice, S. D. Hall.


1871 .- Gilbert C. Taft, S. Davis Hall, Adin B. Davis.


1872 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Barnabas Newton, Ashley W. Rice.


1873 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Barnabas Newton, S. A. Knowles.


1874 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Barnabas Newton, S. A. Knowles.


1875 .- Barnabas Newton, S. A. Knowles, George W. Fisher.


1876 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Ashley W. Rice, Barnabas Newton.


1877 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Ashley W. Rice, Barnabas Newton.


1878 .- Barnabas Newton, Ashley W. Rice, Gilbert C. Taft.


1879 .- Gilbert C. Taft, Barnabas Newton, Ashley W. Rice.


REPRESENTATIVES.


None chosen from


1735 to 1755


Dr. William Lamb, 1809, 1810


Ephraim Sherman,


1756


Josbna Harrington, 1811, 1812


None chosen from 1758 to 1765


None chosen in 1813


Ephraim Sherman, 1766, 1767


Jonathan Wheeler, 1814


None ehosen in 1768


None chosen from 1815 to 1819 Voted not to send from 1820 to 1822 Cyrus Leland, 1823


Ephraim Sherman, 1769, 1770


None chosen from 1771 to 1773


John Sherman,


1774


Dea. Joseph Batcheller,


1775 to 1777


Capt. Nathaniel Sherman, 1778


Joseph Batcheller,


1779


None chosen in 1780


Harry Wood,


1829


Capt. Ephraim Lyon,


1781


Samuel Wood,


None ehosen in 1782


Samuel Wood, 1830


Dr. Joseph Wood,


1783


Harry Wood,


1831


Capt. Nathaniel Sherman,


Samuel .Wood,


1784, 1785


Samuel Wood,


Dr. Joseph Wood, 1786


Joshua Harrington, 1832


Col. Luke Drury, from 1787 to 1789


Joshua W. Leland,


Samuel Wood, 1833


Samuel Wood,


Thaddeus Read, 1834


William Brigham,


1795


Luke Leland,


None chosen in 1796


Royal Keith,


1835


Joseph Wood, Esq., 1797


Oliver M. Brigham,


1836


Nathaniel Adams, from 1798 to 1801 None chosen In 1802


Oliver M. Brigham, Samuel Wood,


1837


Joseph Wood, from 1803 to 1806


Joseph Bruce, Į


1838


Eleazer Leland, 1807


Noah Kimball,


Joseph Wood, 1808


No choice in 1839


1827


Jonathan Wheeler,


1828


Voted not to send, 1824


Cyrus Leland, 1825


Voted not to send, 1826


Harry Wood,


Dr. Joseph Wood, 1790 Col. Luke Drury, from 1791 to 1793 Joseph Wood, Esq., 1794


422


HISTORY OF GRAFTON.


Alhert Stone,


1840, 1841


Seth J. Axtell, 18€1


Rev. Otis Converse,


1842, 1843


Rev. William G. Scandlin, 1862


Jonathan Warren,


1844


Joseph M. Rockwood, 1863


Esek Saunders,


1845, 1846


Stephen R. White, 1804


Joseph Bruce,


1847


S. Davis Hall, 1865


No choice in


1848


John McClellan, 1800


John Whitney,


1849


J. H. Wood, 1867


Dr. Levi Rawson,


1850


George K. Nichols,


1868


Abraham M. Bigelow,


1851


Thomas Rice,


1869


Charles Goddard,


1852


Jasper S. Nelson,


1870


Benjamin Kingsbury,


1853


George F. Slocomb,


1871


Samuel C. Flagg,


1854


George H. Harlow,


1872


Chandler M. Pratt,


1855


Charles L. Pratt, 1873


Luke F. Allen,


1856


Dr. Thomas T. Griggs,


1874


Rufus E. Warren,


1857


Col. Jolin F. Searle,


1875


Gilbert C. Taft,


1858


Henry B. O.good, 1876


Charles Brigham,


1859


Rev. Luclus M. Sargent, 1877


William F. Slocomb,


1800


Francis E. Fowler,


1878


SCHOOL COMMITTEES.


1737 .- Nathaniel Sherman, Capt. James Leland, John Foster, Charles Brigham, Simeon Willard.


1738 .- James Whipple, John Foster, Samuel Cooper, Nehemiah How, Thomas Drury.


1739 .- Capt. James Leland, Capt. Joseph Willard, Nehemiah How, Caleb Benjamin, Nathaniel Sher- man.


1740 .- The Selectmen.


1741 .- Thomas Pratt, Phineas Hardy, Nathaniel Sherman, Samuel Warren, Israel Stevens.


1742 .- The Selectmen.


1743 .-- The Selectmen.


1744 .- Ebenezer Cutler, Charles Brigham, Eleazer Fletcher, Phineas Hardy, Nathaniel Sherman.


1745 .- Capt. Jas. Leland, Joseph Axtell, Dea. Merriam, John Sher- man, Joseph Rice.


1746 .- Israel Stevens, Aaron Hardy, Jacob Whipple, John Sher- man, Ebenezer Wadsworth.


1717 .- Joseph Rice. Joseph Ax- tell, Ephraim Sherman, Benjamin Chapin.


1748. - John Sherman, Ebenezer Wadsworth, Joseph Rice, Charles Brigham.


1749. - Nathanlel Sherman, John Holbrook, Israel Stevens, James Moore, Abraham Temple.


1750 .- Nathaniel Sherman, Israel Stevens, Ephraim Sherman, Abra- ham Temple, Charles Brigham.


1751 .- Joseph Merriam, Nathan- iel Sherman, Ebenezer Cutler, John Sherman, Benjamin Leland.


1752 .- Mark Batcheller, Obadiah Newton, Ephraim Sherman, Solo- mon Stow, Charles Brigham.


1753 .- Israel Stevens, Joseph Whipple, Samuel Cooper, John Maynard, Benjamin Leland.


1754 .- Benjamin Winchester, Jacob Whipple, Isaac Harrington, John Sherman, Nathaniel Steed- meen.


423


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1755 .- James Leland, Silas War- rin, Ephraim Sherman, Charles Brigham, Aaron Hardy, Nathaniel Sherman, Hezekiah Taylor.


1756 .- Joseph Merriam, Jacob Whipple, Ebenezer Cutler, Heze- kiah Taylor, Jolin Sherman.


1757 .- Benjamin Winchester, David Forbush, Phineas Leland, Joseph Rice, Ezekiel Brigham.


1758 .- John Goulding, Jacob Stevens, Ephraim Sherman, Capt. Thomas Drury, Joseph Whipple.


1759 .- Aaron Brigham, Silas Warrin, Nathaniel Sherman, Na- thaniel Cooper, Phineas Leland.


1760 .- Joseph Willard, Jr., Joseph Merriam, Nathaniel Sher- man, Ephraim Sherman, Ezekiel Brigham.


1761 .- Nathaniel Sherman, John Goulding, Benjamin Thurston, Phineas Leland, Aaron Brigham.


1762 .- Abraham Temple, Jacob Whipple, Hezekiah Taylor, Simon Brooks, Solomon Stow.


1763 .- Hezekiah Ward, Ephraim Sherman, Hezekiah Taylor, John Sherman, Aaron Kimball ..


1764 .- [None chosen].


1765 .-. Silas Warrin, Phineas Rice, Samnel Warrin.


1766 .- Simon Brooks, Mark Batcheller, Peter Fiske, Moses Harrington, Capt. John Goulding.


1767 .- Joseph Winchester, Chas. Brigham, Esq., Jacob Whipple, Nathaniel S. Prentice, Silas War- rin.


1768 .- Andrew Adams, Ebenezer Sadler, John Maynard, John Gould- ing, David Forbush.


1769 .- Seth Miller, Luke Drury, Nathaniel Sherman, Jr., Ephraim Sherman, Ebenezer Cutler.


1770 .- Asaph Sherman, Silas Warrin, Simon Brooks, Joseph Winchester, Samnel Warren, Jr.


1771 .- The Selectmen.


1772 .- Nathaniel Sherman, Jr., Benjamin Rockwood, Ephraim Sherman, Joseph Willard, Jr., Lieut. Phineas Leland.


1773 .- David Grout, Elisha Brig- ham, Silas Warrin, Ephraim Sher- man, Asaph Sherman.


1774 .- John Goulding, John Thurston, Simon Brooks, Nathan- iel Sherman, Timothy Sherman.


1775 .- Aaron Kimball, Elisha . Brigham, Jonathan Stow, Moses Harrington, Ebenezer Sadler.


1776 .- James Whipple, Samuel Warrin, James Leland, Daniel Grout, Moses Hayden.


1777 .- Jonathan Stow, Benjamin Goddard, John Sherman, Deacon Joseph Batcheller, Asaph Sherman.


1778 .- John Whipple, Daniel Hayden, Nahum Stone, Lieut. Joseph Bruce, Solo. Brooks.


1779 .- Capt. Ephraim Lyon, Capt. Luke Drnry, Amos Davis, Nathan- iel Batcheller, Joseph Perry.


1780 .- Phil. Stacey, Joseph Whip- ple, Phineas Leland, John Thurston, Amos Galc.


1781 .- Capt. Joseph Warren, Noah B. Kimball, Benjamin Gar- field, Col. John Goulding, Lieut. Moses Hayden.


1782 .- Timothy Merriam, Stephen Allen, Col. John Goulding, Jonathan Whipple, William Brig- ham.


424


HISTORY OF GRAFTON.


1783. - Thomas Bicknell, Benja- min Goddard, Jonathan Wheeler, Benjamin Garfield, Joseph Mer- riam, Jr.


1784 .- John Whipple, Elisha Brigham, Perley Batcheller, Aaron Kimball, Shelomith Stow.


1785 .- Nahum Stone, Benjamin Walker, Timothy Merriam, Josiah Fairbanks, Moses Holbrook, John Thurston, Ebenezer Leland.


1786 .- Joseph Bruce, James Whipple, Timothy Johnson, Perley Batcheller, Andrew Adams, Wil- liam Brigham, Benjamin Leland, Jr., Joseph Wood, Jr.


1787 .- Zabedee Redding, Ephraim Lyon, Samuel Flagg, Elijah Drury, Zebulon Daniels, Phineas Leland, Thaddeus Read, John Thurston, David Wadsworth.


1788 .- Joseph Wood, Amos Davis, Thomas Axtell, Jr., Timothy Johnson, Ezckiel Brigham, Benja- min Lathe, James Wheeler, Daniel Hayden, John Whipple.


1789 .- Moses Harrington, Ebene- zer Wadsworth, Elijah Brooks, Timothy Sherman, David W. Le- land, Nathaniel Ward, Nathaniel Batcheller, Timothy Merriam, Jonathan Forbush.


1790 .- Joseph Grout, Aaron Kim- ball, Jr., Nahum Stone, Elijah Brigham, Timothy Garfield, James Whipple, Abner Stow, Shelomith Stow, Timothy Fisher.


1791 .- Ephraim Wheeler, Elijah Drury, Daniel Rand, Samuel Le- land, Lieut. John Whipple, Benja- min Thurston, Jr., Samuel Flagg, Silas Forbush, Benjamin Goddard, Esq.


1792 .- Dr. William Lamb, Lieut.


Noah B. Kimball, Lieut. Ezeklel Brigham, Phineas Leland, Ephraim Sherman, Jr., Samuel Warrin, Jonathan Warren, Timothy J. Thurston, Ephraim Goulding.


1793 .- Francis Barnes, Col. Luke Drury, Zebulon Daniels, Eleazer Leland, James Whipple, John Pratt, James H. Miller, Ebenezer Wads- worth, John Thurston.


1794 .- Levi Mason, Amos Ellis, Joshua Harrington, Benjamin Lathe, Ephraim Sherman, Sylvanus Morse, Daniel Warrin, Josephus Willard, Timothy Thurston.


1795 .- Simon Bruce, William Brigham, Eleazer Leland, Ebenezer Sadler, Thaddeus Read, Jonathan Stow, Samuel Adams, Silas For- bush, Nahum Stone.


1796 .- Willlam Lamb, Timothy, Sherman, Moses Holbrook, Davld Wadsworth, Benjamin Leland, Joseph Merriam, 3rd, Benjamin Goddard, Jonathan Forbush, Noah B. Kimball.


1797 .- Francis Barnes, Jonathan Wheeler, Lieut. Ezekiel Brigham, Phineas Leland, Lieut. James Whip- ple, Jonathan Wadsworth, Capt. Thaddeus. Read, Jonathan Hayden, Samuel Flagg, Ebenezer Wads- worth.


1798 .- Reuben Cummings, Moses Adams, Charles Brigham, Jonas Brown, Lieut. James Whipple, Jonathan Wadsworth, Capt. Joseph Warren, Amos Ellis, Nathaniel Adams, Moses Cutler, Jr.


1799 .- John Bennett, Ebenezer Cutler, Jr., Jonathan Stow, Phineas Leland, Ephraim Sherman, Jr., Levi Sadler, Daniel Leland, Silas Forbush, Andrew Adams, Samuel Adams.


425


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1800 .-- Zebedee Redding, Moses Adams, John Brigham, Moses Hol- brook, Jr., John Whipple, Jr., Jonathan Wadsworth, Nathaniel Batcheller, Timothy Fisher, Joseph Merriam, Ebenezer Wadsworth.


1801 .- Joel Fay, Elijah Brooks, Solomon Brigham, Jonas Brown, Amariah Hayden, Moses Sherman, Samuel Warren, Timothy Fisher, Samnel Flagg, Samuel Adams.


1802 .- Edward Lesnre, Moses Adams, Ithamer Stow, Zebulon Daniels, Joseph Whipple, David Sherman, Thaddeus Read, Amos Ellis, Jr., Timothy Merriam, Ephraim Goulding.


1803 .- Samnel Wood, Elijah Brooks, Zebulon Daniels, Phineas Leland, Ephraim Sherman, Jr., Samuel Wadsworth, Joseph Pren- tice, Daniel Thurston, Moses Rock- wood, Moses Cutler, Jr.


1804 .- Benjamin Leland, Jr., Joseph Despeau, Solomon Brigham, Benjamin Lathe, Jr., John Whip- ple, Jonathan Wadsworth, Thad- dens Read, Silas Forbush, James H. Miller, Samuel Warren.


1805 .- Ephraim Harrington, John Putnam, Joshua Harrington, Ste- phen Holbrook, Amaziah Howard, Levi Sadler, James Wheeler, Joseph Merriam, Jr., Silas Fay, Daniel Thurston.


1806 .- John Warren, Noah B. Kimball, Clark Brown, Nathaniel Whipple, Ezekiel Brigham, Jona- than Wadsworth, Perley Batcheller, Jr., Levi Leland, Josiah Fairbanks, John Bennett.


1807 .- Perley Goddard, Perley Whipple, Stephen Holbrook, Sam'l Leland, Ithamer Stow, Samnel Wadsworth, Perley Batcheller, 54


Jonathan Hayden, Jr., Levl God- dard, Andrew Adams.


1808 .- Isaac W. Wood, Moses Adams, Benjamin Lathe, Eleazer Leland, Charles Brigham, Moses Sherman, Royal Keith, Samuel Stone, Josephus Willard, Timothy Merriam.


1809 .- Silas Wesson, John Put- nam, Stephen Holbrook, John Whipple, Lovel Stow, Levi Sadler, Jolin Warren, Pardon Aldrich, John Bennett, Joseph Merriam.


1810 .- William Lamb, Geo. W. Putnam, Benjamin Haywood, Thad- deus Whipple, Joshua Harrington, Jonathan Wadsworth, Ebenezer Leland, Pardou Aldrich, Josephus Willard, Joseph Whitney.


1811 .- Elijah Case, Nathan John- son, Joshua W. Leland, Samuel Leland, Ithamer Stow, Levi Sadler, Joseph Prentice, Jonathan Hayden, Jr., Ephraim Goulding, Nathaniel Adams, Esq.


1812 .- Perley Goddard, Albert Stone, Cyrus Leland, David Sher- man, Joshua Harrington, James Wheeler, Moses Roberts, Aaron Kimball, Joseph Merriam.


1813 .- Joseph Dispeau, John Putnam, Stephen Holbrook, Amasa Roberts, Solomon Brigham, Royal Keith, Pardon Aldrich, Ephraim Goulding, Oliver Hayden.


1814 .- Jonathan Wheeler, Albert Stone, Benjamin Heywood, Charles Leland, Joseph Goddard, John Batcheller, Enoch Forbush, Antipas M. Fay, Timothy Merriam, Jr.


1815. - Nathaniel Adams, Jr., Nathan Johnson, John Phillips, John Whipple, Solomon Brigham, John Warren, Joel Taft, Thomas Axtell, Jr., Tarrant Merriam.


426


HISTORY OF GRAFTON.


1816 .- Pardon Aldrich, Leonard Wheeloek, Austin Holbrook, Luke Leland, Joshua Harrington, Joseph Prentice, Moses C. Hayden, Eph- raim Goulding, Joseph Adams.


1817 .- Moses Harrington, Abner Stow, Jr., Stephen Holbrook, John Farnum, John Brigham, Isaac Southwick, Jonathan Hayden, Levi Goddard, Moses Rockwood.


1818 .- Zebina Montague, Albert Stone, Joshua W. Leland, Jonathan Wadsworth, Charles Brigham, Joseph Prentice, Jonathan E. For- bush, Ephraim Goulding, Jonathan Stow.


1819. - Collester Wood, Joel Brooks, Silas Chase, Joseph Nich- ols, Ithamer Stow, Royal Keith, Joel Forbush, Aaron Kimball, Joseph Whitney.


1820. - Joseph Bruce, John Put- nam, Benjamin Lathe, Jr., Samnel Sherman, Charles Brigham, Jona- than Sibley, Moses Roberts, Anti- pas M. Fay, Timothy Merriam, Jr.


1821 -Pardon Aldrich, Leonard Wheelock, Zebulon Daniels, Jona- than Wadsworth, Josiah Brown, Thaddeus Read, Jr., Enoch For- bush, Jr., Levi Goddard, Joseph Adams.


1822 .- Samuel Wood, Cyrus Le- land, Joshua W. Leland, Luke Le- land, Joseph Goddard, Ephraim H. Wheeler, Samuel P. Leland, Eph- raim Goulding, Jonas Greenwood.


1823 .- Nahum Andrews, Albert Stone, John Phillips, Charles Le- land, Ezekiel Brigham, John Batch- eller, Reuben P. Leland, Elijah Kimball, Cyrus French.


1824 .- Samuel Hall, Jr., Leonard Wheelock, Stephen Holbrook, Jon-


athan Whipple, Oliver M. Brigham, Royal Keith, Silas Forbush, Jr., Holland Greenwood, Joseph Mer- riam.


1825 .- IIenry Parker, John Wes- son, Clark Brown, Jonathan Wads- worth, Joseph Goddard, Isaac Southwick, Levi Leland, Josephus Willard, Moses Hayden, Jr.


1826 .- Charles Cleveland, Cyrus Leland, Joshua W. Leland, Luke Leland, Charles Brigham, John Batcheller, Joel Forbush, Ephraim Goulding, Timothy Merriam, Jr.


1827 .- William T. Lesure, Rufus Prentice, Joseph Flagg, Silas Chase, Jonathan Brooks, Jonathan Wadsworth, Holland Greenwood, Charles Brigham, Jr., Joel Brooks.


1828 .- Otis Converse,* Cyrus Le- land, Henry Parker, Thaddeus Read, Oliver M. Brigham.


1829 .- Moses C. Searle, Otis Converse, Henry Parker, Doct. -Thornton, Austin Holbrook.


1830 .- Chandler M. Pratt, Henry Parker, William Thornton, Austin Holbrook, John Wheeler, Jr.


1831 .- Moses C. Searle, William Thornton, Otis Converse.


1832. - Otìs Converse, Austin Holbrook, Charles Brigham, Jr.


1833. - Otis Converse, John Wilde, Charles Brigham, Jr. 1834. -- Otis Converse, John Wilde, Rufus A. Johnson.


1835. - John Wilde, Rufus A. Johnson, Nathan T. Dow.


1836. - John Wilde, Rufus A. Johnson, George N. Sibley.


1837 .- Rufus A. Johnson, John Jennings, George N. Sibley.


* General school committee.


427


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1838 .- John Jennings, Levi Raw- son, Charles Thurber, Lewis Hol- brook, Jonathan M. Warren, Ben- jamin Green, Benjamin Kingsbury.


1839 .- John Jeunings, Cazneau Palfrey, Thomas C. Biscoe.


1840 .- Otis Adams, Charles Brig- ham, Jr., Chandler M. Pratt.


1841 .- Charles Thurber, Cazneau Palfrey, John Jennings.


1842 .- Charles Thurber, Cazneau Palfrey, Thomas C. Biscoe, Levi Rawson, William C. Richards.


1843 -Cazueau Palfrey, Thomas C. Biscoe, Calvin Newton.


1844 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. E. B. Willson, Rev. Otis Con- verse.


1845 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. Benjamin D. Peck.


1846 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. Benjamin D. Peck, Benjamin A. Edwards, Dr. William Thornton.


1847 .- Thomas C. Biscoe, Ed- mund B. Willson, William C. Rich- ards.


1848 .- Thomas C. Biscoe, Ed- mund B. Willson, Benjamin A. Ed- wards, William C. Richards, George T. Day.


1849 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. William C. Richards.


1850 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. George T. Day, Samuel Brimble- com, William Leverett, Dr. George A. Field.


1851 .- Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Wil- liam Leverett.


1852 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Edmund B. Willson, Rev. William Leverett.


1853 .- William F. Slocnm, T. A. Buffum, Samuel Brimblecom.


1854 .- Wm. F. Slocum, Joseph Smith, Rev. Farrington McIntire.


1855 .- Rev. Farrington McIntire, Rev. T. W. Brown, P. G. Willard.


1856 .- Rev. Farrington McIntire. W. F. Wheeler, Rev. Joseph Smith.


1857 .- Farrington McIntire, A. M., Charles Bryant, William F. Wheeler.


1858 .- Dr. Levi Rawson, Rev. Farrington McIntire, William F. Wheeler.


1859 .- Rev. Farrington McIntire, Rev. O. Crane, Rev. Willlam G. Scandlin.


1860 .- Rev. J. M. Chick, Rev. William G. Scandlin, Rev. O. Crane.


1861 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, J. M. Rockwood, William Miller.


1862 .- Rev. William Miller, Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Charles C. Wood.


1863. - Rev. Gilbert Robbins, Rev. William Miller.


1864 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. William Miller, Rev. Gilbert Robbins.


1865 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Gilbert Robbins, John W. Bigelow.


1866 .- Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe, Rev. Gilbert Robbins, John W. Bigelow.


1867 .- John W. Bigelow, Rev. Gilbert Robbins, Rev. Thomas C. Biscoe.


428


HISTORY OF GRAFTON.


1868. - Rev. Gilbert Robbins, William F. Wheeler, John W. Bige- low.


1869 .- John W. Bigelow, Rev. A. J. Bates, Rev. J. H. Windsor.


1870 .- Rev. A. J. Bates, John W. Bigelow, Rev. J. H. Windsor.


1871 .- Rev. Jolin H. Windsor, Rev. A. J. Bates, D. Webster Nor- cross.


1872 .- Rev. A. J. Bates, D. Web- ster Norcross, Dr. F. A. Jewett.


1873 .- Dr. F. A. Jewett, D. W. Norcross, Dr. W. E. Rice.


1874 .- Dr. W. E. Rice, D. Web- ster Norcross, E. B. Savage.


1875 .- Rev. A. J. Bates, D. Wch- ster Norcross, Dr. W. E. Rice.


1876 .- Rev. A. J. Bates, D. Web- ster Norcross, Dr. W. E. Rice.


1877. - D. Webster Norcross, Rev. P. Y. Smith, Dr. W. E. Rice.


1878. - D. Webster Norcross, Rev. P. Y. Smith, Dr. W. E. Rice.


1879 .- Rev. P. Y. Smith, D. Webster Norcross, D. B. Hubbard.


CONSTABLES.


1736 .- Simon Willard, Thomas Stow.


1737 .- Isaac Harrington, Samuel Warrin.


1738. - Isaac Stevens, James Whipple.


1739 .- Nehemiah How, Abner Stow.


1740. - John Coller, Ephraim Sherman.


1741. - James Moor, Abraham Temple.


1742 .- Charles Brigham, Joseph Merriam.


1743. - Phineas Hardy, John Sherman.


1744. - Thomas Pratt, Captain James Leland.


1745 .- Jacob Whipple, Obediah Newton.


1746. - Joseph Axtell, Mark Batcheller.


1747. - Noah Brooks, Joseph Whipple.


1748 .- Hezekiah Taylor, Nathan- iel Sherman.


.1749 .- Charles Brigham, Nathan- iel Sherman.


1750 .- Solomon Stow, Benjamiu Chapin.


1751 .- James Nutting, Ebenezer Wadsworth.


1752 .- Thomas Axtell, John Hol- brook.


1753 .- Ebenezer Wheeler, Moses Eager.


1754 .- Benjamin Willard, Joseph Perry.


1755 .- Joseph Willard, Thomas Drury.


1756 -Joseph Batcheller, Benja- min Winchester.


1757 .- Joel Brooks, James Le- land.


1758 .- Joseph Willard, Aaron Brigham.


1759 .- William Holbrook, -


1760 .- Abraham Brown, James Harrington.


1761 .- Ebenezer Cutler, Thomas Drury.


429


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1762 .-- Aaron Kimball, Nathaniel Flagg.


1763 .- Simon Brooks, Ebenezer Cutler.


1764. - Hezekiah Ward, Peter Brooks.


1765 .- Moses Harrington, Phin- eas Leland.


1766 .- Robert Leathe, Nathaniel Ball.


1767 .- James Whipple, Jonathan Hall.


1768. - Capt. John Goulding, Ezekiel Brigham.


1769. - Elisha Brigham, Elijah Drury.


1770 .- Ephraim Sherman, Luke Drury.


1771 .- Moses Holbrook, Benja- min Goddard.


1772 .- Nathaniel Sherman, Jr., Nathaniel Whitney.


1773. - Nathaniel S. Prentice, Luke Drury.


1774 .- William Brigham, Samuel Flagg.


1775 .- Jonathan Stow, Timothy Sherman.


1776 .- Ebenezer Cutler, Phineas Pratt.


1777 .- Benjamin Garfield, Daniel Willard.


1778 .- Seth Miller, Asaph Sher- man.


1779. - Abner Temple,


1780. - Nathaniel Batcheller, Timothy Merriam.


1781 .- Jonathan Wheeler, Timo- thy Merriam.


1782 .- Perley Batcheller, Abner Temple.


1783 .- Dr. Joseph Wood, Abner Stow.


1784 .- John Whipple, Moses Cut- ler.


1785 .- Joseph Warrin, Ephraim Lyon.


1786 .- Simon Bruce, Nathaniel Adams.


1787 .- Moses Hayden, Eleazer Leland.


1788 .- Moses Hayden, Thaddeus Read.


1789 .- John Thurston, Andrew Adams.


1790 .- Thomas Axtell, Jr., Thad- deus Read.


1791 .- Daniel Warren, Benjamin Lathe.


1792 .- Daniel Warren, Benjamin Lathe.


1793 .- Zebedee Redding, Daniel Ilayden.


1794 .- Nahum Stone, Ezekiel Brigham.


1795 .- Josiah Fairbanks, John Brigham.


1796. - John Pratt, Elijah Brooks.


1797 .- John C. Pratt, Jonathan Warren.


1798 .- Ephraim Sherman, Jr., Josiah Fairbanks.


1799. - Josiah Fairbanks, Timo- thy Temple.


1800 .- Joseph Goddard, Samuel Wood.


1801 .- Charles Brigham, Stephen Holbrook.


1802 .- Moses Harrington, Moses Rockwood.


1803. - Levi Goddard, John Whipple, Jr.


430


HISTORY OF GRAFTON.


1804 .- Jonathan Wheeler, Jr., Joseph Merriam, Jr.


1805 .- John Warren, Moses Hol- brook.


1806 .- Ebenezer Cutler, Jr., Levi Sadler.


1807. - John Warren, Royal Keith.


1808 .- Perley Goddard, Amariah Hayden.


1809 .- Perley Whipple, Elijah Case.


1810 -Solomon Brigham, Itha- mer Stow.


1811 .- Joseph Whitney, Silas Forbush.


1812 .- Joshua Harrington, Moses Sherman.


1813. - Oliver Kimball, Pardon Aldrich.


1814 .- Oliver Kimball, Jonathan Hayden.


1815 .- Joseph Merriam, Jonathan Stow.


1816. - Aaron Kimball, Robert Lathe.


1817 .- John Putnam, Joseph Prentice.


1818 .- Isaac W. Wood, Peter Farnum.


1819 .- George W. Putnam, John Bateheller.


1820 .- Col. Cyrus Leland, Moses C. Hayden.


1821 .- Nathaniel Adams, Jr., Tarrant Merriam.


1822 .- Gabriel F. Wheeler, Tim- othy Merriam.


1823 .- Benja. Heywood, Charles Cleveland.


1824 .- Thomas Axtell, Joshua W. Leland.


1825 .- Moses H. Adams, Benja- min Heywood.


1826 .- Leonard Wheelock, Jona- than Whipple.


1827 .- Samuel Wood, Joseph Bruce.


1828. - John Wesson, Levi Le- land.


1829 .- John Wheeler, Jr., Albert Stone.


1830 .- John Wheeler, Jr., David Jourdan.


1831 .- John Wheeler, Jr., David Jourdan.


1832. - David Jourdan, George W. Jones.


1833 .- Ezra K. Pratt, David Jourdan.


1834. - Millotte Baker, Willard S. Wood.


1835 .- Millotte Baker, Franklin Harrington.


1836 .- Isaac W. Wood, Charles Prentice.


1837 .- Charles Prentice, Mat- thias Felton.


1838 .- Charles Prentice, James S. Green.


1839 .- James S. Green, Charles Prentice.


1840 .- Charles Prentice, Leonard S. Wheelock.


1841 .- Charles Prentlee, John B. White.


1842 .- Charles Prentice, John B. White.


1843 .- Charles Prentice, John B. White, Leonard S. Wheelock.


1844 .- Charles Prentice, David Jourdan.


1845 .- Charles Prentice, Leonard S. Wheelock, Barnabas Newton.


431


OFFICIAL AND STATISTICAL HISTORY.


1846 .- Charles Prentice, Samuel A. Dalrymple, Leonard S. Wheel- ock, James G. Putnamı, Joseph Willard, Jefferson Bellows.


1847 .- Charles Prentice, Lovell Baker, Jr., Ebenezer Aldrich, Sam- uel A. Dalrymple, Barnabas New- ton, Nathaniel G. Whitney.


1848 .- Charles Prentice, Barna- bas Newton, Nathaniel G. Whitney, Samuel A. Dalrymple, Jefferson Bellows, Augustus Slocomb.


1849 .- Charles Prentice, Samuel A. Knox, Barnabas Newton.


1850 .- Charles Prentice, Samuel A. Knox, Barnabas Newton, Leon- ard S. Wheelock, Augustus Slo- comb, James G. Putnam.


1851 .- Charles Prentice, Sumner Dinsmore, Joshua W. Harrington, Henry H. Messenger, Jefferson Bellows, Augustus Slocomb.


1852 .- Charles Prentice, Sumner Dinsmore, David -Chase, Barnabas Newton.




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