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Fishery, selectmen instructed to secure rights to, 288
Fishing, 989
4. Bridge, 533, 534, 535
Falls, 233, 1036, 1038
place, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535
Fishkill, 256, 903, 907, 922 Fisk } Fiske \ Misses' school, 1168
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1235
Fisk } Fiske S
Alba, 770 brook, 186, 564, 1046, road up, 558 Charles J., agent, 1166
66 Charles L., Dr., 682, 775, sc. Soo, place, 1183
66 Charles L., Jr., Dr., 770, surgeon, 892
D. Orlando, 663, 778, farm buildings, 625 Daniel D., 793ª Daniel Denison, Dr., 675, 769, 770
Dwight G., Civil War, 369, 373, 374 Ebenezer, Sr., 1050
Ezra, 770
Isaac T., 1002
John, 23, 30
Levi L., 663
Mary J., 676
Pliny, 778, 1101
sawmill, 186
66 Wendell P., IIII
66 Wilbur, 1081
66 William L., corp., Civil War, 376
Fitch, Prof., 485
66 Uriah, 703
Fitchburg, 1012
band, 1106
66 railroad, 644 railroad co., 850
Fitzgerald, Ellen, 356
John, Civil War, 369, house burned, 630 John A., Rev., 839 Patrick M., house burned, 627 Fitzpatrick, John B., Rt. Rev., 698 Flad, J., Rev., 502
Flag, American float, 1118 floats over buildings, 340 staff on common, 325 Flagg, Jonathan, 673 Samuel Jr., Dr., 764
Flammann, A., Rev., 502, 503
Flanagan, Henry E., Mrs., 1117
Flanders, 298, located, 191
Flat boats, 518
Flax, 1009 seed, 507
Flemming, Elizabeth, burned, 632
Fletcher, Henry H., 686, building burned, 629 Flint, Dr., 768
6 6 William, Rev., Soo, rector, 490 and steel, 962 Flip, 752, 753, 978, 1009
Flocks, increase of, 78 Flogging, 593
Flood, 317, from Holyoke dam, 330, of 1824. 313, of 1836, 658, of 1843. 326, of 1853, 577, of 1869, 577, of 1878, 578
Florence, 354, 357
Florida, 417 Flour, 509, 1091
Flouring mill, 635
Floury, Fred F., Spanish War, 419 Flower, Archibald D., 784
of Essex, 856, 1158
Folton, John, Revolutionary soldier. 911 Fontaine, Simon, Civil War, 369, 374 Foot 1
Foote
Berwin, 715
66 Obed, Capt., at Springfield fight, 280, warrant against, 274
66 path in Greenfield meadows, 75
prints, 970
Ruth, 739
66 Samuel, daughter killed, 57, killed at Deerfield, 85
stoves, 537
warmers, 753
Forbes, Mr., 723
Judge, 805
Alice, 1119
C. P., IOSI
66 Daniel, 650, 716, 732, 1066, Adj. bat. art., 888, business in 1792, 289, child of, 742, direct tax, 894, lot, 597, opens store in meadows, 299, store, 974, trader, 509
Frank P., 1121, ex-com., 1073
George W., 802, 1081
Harold, IIIO
66 John M., 660, 668
Leonard, 1121
Malcom, 112]
T. C., 1119
6 Talbot, 1121
William, direct tax, 894, Qr. Mr. battalion cavalry, SSS
William A., 778, director, 1048
66 William A., second, 1121
Ford across Pocumtuck, 40
66 Stephen, Civil War, 375
Fording places, 453
Forebodings of war, 989
Foresters' float, 1IOS, 1117
Forges, Indian, destroyed, 42
Former days not better than these, 547
Forquette, Julius J., Spanish War, 419
Fort, 556
Arnold, 922
66 Bisland, La., 35
Bridgeman, 163, burned, 169
66 Burke, Bernardston, 163, com- mander died, 219
66 Corse, 428
Deerfield, 67, So, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, aid to build, 64. captured, 35, soldiers to rebuild, 71
Dummer. 75, 91, 133. 134, 135, 138, 142, 147, 149, 163, 170, 171, 207,
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223, 438, 445, 1017, built, 132, | Fossil footprints, 968, 1085 Col. Willard in command, 169 specimens, 767 Fort, Duquesne taken, 218
Ebenezer Shelden, Bernardston, 163
46 Edward, 251, 255, 442, attacked, 209, built, 208
66 Elisha Sheldon, Bernardston, 163
Frederick, 164
66 Frontenac taken, 218
66 Green River, 163
Hawks, Charlemont, 163
Hill, 72, 1024, Cheapside, 505, loca- tion, 193
66
HIoosac, 223 Indian at Hatfield abandoned, 26, on Smead's Island burned, 54
Jackson, 823
Long Hill, Springfield, 34
Lucas, Colrain, 163
Lyon, 819
Massachusetts, 165, 168, 170, 203, 205, 206, 212, 223, 423, 429, 434, 440, 444, 448, garrison, 204, Hoo- sac, 164, 165, rebuilt, 167, taken, 166, 167
McDowell, Colrain, 163
66 Morris 163
66 Morrison 163
66 Oso, 69, 102
Pascomock taken, 92
Pelham, Rowe, 164, abandoned, 102 Pike, 356
Pocumtuck, 16
Rice, Charlemont, 163
66 Shamble, 103
66 Shattuck, IIinsdale, 168
Sheldon, 207, Sheldon, Ebenezer, Bernardston, 163, Sheldon, Eli- sha, Bernardston, 163 66 Shirley Heath, 163, abandoned, 202
66 Square, 423, 566, 1009, 1063
66 Stanwix, 251
Startwell, 163
Stocking, 104, 425, 459, 557, 629, 683, 686, 947, 1003
Sumter, 1086
Taylor, Charlemont, 163, 212
66 Ticonderoga, 250, repulse at, 218
66 Vancouver, 861, 951
66 Wells, Jonathan, 83
William IIenry, 444, finished, 214, massacre, 957, surrendered, 214 Forten, J., 1117
Fortification at Deerfield, So, grant for, 2II
Forts, 59, built at the lakes, 101, commit- tee to put in order, 72, Deerfield in 1676, 27, dismantled, 227, line of, 163, repaired, 203 Foskett, Robert M., service, 1814, 309 Foss, C. D., Bishop, 499 Fossil fishes, 970
Foster, Addison G., Senator, 433 = David, Revolutionary soldier, 91 I
Everett W., 433
Ezekiel, Continental army, 250, Lexington alarm, 249, Revolu- tionary soldier, 912
Ezekiel, Lt., 252 .
66 Ezekiel, Jr., Lexington alarm, 249, Revolutionary soldier, 913
66 Frank W., 796-797
Ida F., teacher, 606
66 Isaac, 654, 735, 737, 786, direct tax, 894, early settler, 432, 433, resi- dent in 1760, 243, Revolutionary soldier, 913, soldier, 171, 222
" Isaac, Jr., 708, child of, 739, Revo- lutionary soldier, 913
44 John, 707
Lemuel, 1050, assessor direct tax, 893, direct tax, 897
6. Lucy, 604
66 Phineas, 1065
66 Rufus, service, 1814, 309
6. Warren, 737
66 Widow, 735
66 William, defense of U. S. arsenal, 282
Foth, C. A., 1109
Foundations of settlement laid, 79
Fountain, by P. T. Sprague, S56
Four Corners, 629, schoolhouse, 673
Fourteenth Massachusetts turnpike, 1063 Massachusetts turnpike corporation, 560, 573
Fourth division Massachusetts militia, 887 of July, 1794
Fowl, 986
Fowler Lewis, 664
William C., Rev., 799, chaplain, 888, death, 485, pastor, 485
& Wells, 1178
Fox, David, member Second Congrega- tional, 483
hunting, 873
" Noah, 666
Welthy, 711
Foxcroft, Fanny, 723 Foxes, 987
Framingham, 929 France, So, 103, 104, 435, 441, 445, 1095, 1138, 1141, 1142
and England at war, 63
John Gillette taken to, 70
overpowered, 218
peace declared, 171
Francis, Benjamin, direct tax, 894, distiller, 1792, 289
Frank, negro slave, 90, a captive, killed, 89 John, Civil War, 368
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Franklin academy, 869
Association, 834, 1005, resolution, 479
66 Bank, 616, bill passed, 311, char- tered, 310, lot, 617 Baptist Association, 504
66 Bar, 433
66 Benjamin, 835, 1090
66 County, 263, 265, 285, 301, 318, 320,321, 343, 449, 510, 511, 512, 548, 577, 610, 780, 781, 805, 808, 851, 856, 857, 870, 873, 875, 967, 1038, 1080, 1090, 1177, 1195, 1199, in- corporated, 300 66 Agricultural Society, 336, 827, 847, 875
66
66 Bank, 301, 452, 508, 568, 857, 862, 866, 876, or- ganized, 330, 618
66
66 Bar, 806, 810, 811, 812, 817, 829, 830 66 Democrat, 1089
Freight lines, 977, 978
Freights, 905, 923
Fremont, John C., 339, 782
French, 82, 100, 103, 104, 128, 129, 164, 169, 172, 174, 191, 204, 208, 209, 212, 214, 219, 430, 550
abandon lakes, 222
Admiral, 259
ambush Capt. Williams, 170
66 at Deerfield, 80
66 attack No. 4, 168
Bantry Bay, 884
brandy, 1093
66 burn Fort Bridgeman, 169
Canadians on drive, 529
66 College, 487
66 defeated, 222
66 doeskins, 849
66 furnish Indians war material, 128
66 government, 105, 128
66 influence, 136
instructor, 812
John, 707
King rapids, 525, 528. men drowned, 1 34
literature, 835
Lot, 1069
Mary, 443, 706, 707
: Mohawks fight them, 167
66 officers, 129, 131, killed, 101
power, 240
priests, 440
prisoners exchanged. 99, returned to Canada, 98, Ic6
66 Revolution, 11 36
river, 97
6. route of the captives, 91
66 settlements, 94
soldiers, escort, 56, escort Ensign Sheldon, 94
Frary bridge, 81 44 David, Revolutionary soldier, 913
Frary, Edith, 1112 George W., 647, 67 1
66 house, 1009
Mary J., 359
Nathaniel, share in land, 121, 123
Samson, losses at Deerfield mas- sacre, 87, proprietor at Pocum- tuck, 10, second settler, 12, town plot near, 19 Fraser, Simon, Gen., 251
Frazier, Jabez, 657, 710, child of, 740, 741, direct tax, 897
Frederick the Great, 1142
Fredericksburg, battle of, 360, 491
Free labor, 339
66 public library, 614, 872
66 Soil, 338, 846, editor, 554, move- ment, 818, party, 551
66 soiler, 867
66 trade, 508
Freedmen, 775
Freedom, Dinah, 716
66
66 flora of, 850
66
66
Lumber Co., 565
66
66 Musical Society, 302
66
National bank, 422, 619, 620, 650, 760, 1068, 1201, director, 877 66 Public Hospital, 332, 446, 772, 806, 871, 1041, 1191
66
66
66 Times, 554
delegation, 324
Democrat, 553, 829, 850
District Court, 1052
66 Medical Society, 765, 766, 767 Engine Co., 342, 347
Federalist, 554
furnace in operation, 311
6 hall, 347, 502, 611
66
House, 761, 762, 966, 1185, base- ment, 631, stable, 625 66 library, 615
Luther B., 666
66
Mercury, 845, 813, 551
66 Mutual Fire Ins. Co., chartered, 318. Mutual Ins. Co., 813, 1050, 1 200
Post and Christian Freeman, 554
66 Registry of Deeds, 531, 689
66 Royal Arch Chapter, 856, 1051
66 Savings' Institution, 322, 618, 679, 756, 772, 805, 809, 830, 847, 866 street, 331, 333, 499, 565, 569, 612, 684, 846, 848, 1070, 1071, 1080, 1098, 1169, 1188, 1193, accepted, 330, lot purchased, 595, opened, 327
66
Herald, 550
Reformer, 555
66
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French, Thomas, 99, 455, 754, 1069, captain | Gage, Thomas, Governor, 245, 246
company, 932, committee, 119, committee to build mounts, 162, committee on common field gates, 118, deacon, 443, losses at Deerfield massacre, 87, select- man, 62, 110, share in land, 123, treasurer, 991
Thomas, Jr., share in land, 121, 123,
66 to settle Connecticut Valley, 37 treat with Mohawks, 16
vessels assist Indians, 128
war, 127, 162, 202, 425, 426, 428, 432, 433, 435, 438, 439, 441, 443, 444, 447, 649, 1008, 1018, 1027, 1139, 1158
and Indians, 95, 101, 444, 445, 459, 1134, 1138, 1141, attack eastern settlements, So, attack Schenec- tady, 63, Deerfield massacre, 83, De Rouville's party, 100, harrass eastern settlements, 64, plan to attack Deerfield, 105, take Pas- commuck, 92, under Castreen, 65, war, 140, 445, 659, 687, 755, 979, 1065
Fresh river, 516
Freshour, Louis E., Spanish War, 419 Frink, Isabella, 764
John, Dr., 764 Thomas, Rev., scribe, 458
Frisbee, Calvin, 687
Fritz, Martin, 1114
Frizzell, Michael, Lexington alarm, 249, Revolutionary soldier, 913
Frontenac, Governor, 56, 69 Frontier Frontiers S
American, 1137, 1140
4 Canadian, 307, in distress, 206
Frost, Clark S., Spanish War, 419 .. George, soldier, 212
Frye, Colonel's regiment, 957
Fuchs, Peter C., Spanish War, 419 Fuller, Charles I., 876, cashier, 620 George, artist, 1174
Margaret, 836
6. Mildred, 1110
Spencer, 1024
Fulling mill, 641, 643, 982 Fulton, John, 701
Nathan, Revolutionary soldier, 913
66 Sarah, 701
Fund for support of minister, 482
Funds for celebration, 1103
Funeral service. 750
Funerals, 539, 546
Fur trade, 517, its importance, 22
Furnishing schoolhouses, 594
Furs, 988
Fyfe, Thomas T., Dr., 769, 775
Gaines { Gains 5
66 David, Jr., 702, resident in 1775, 243
66 Jehiel, 709
Joseph, 703
Leroy, 1115
mills, 340, 359, 363
Rhoda, 716
Galleries in old church, 538, 542, may be seated, 297, pew over stairs to, 286, propped up, 541 Galloway, Francis, Civil War, 375 Gallows for Parmenter & McCulloch, 279
Gambrel roofed house, 1185
Game plentiful, 78, 633
Gamewell fire alarm, 1046
Gannett, Benjamin, 949 Deborah Sampson, 950
Gardner, Catherine, 715
66 Clarence E., Dr., 775
Henry, provincial treasurer, 234, 235 Henry J., Governor, 850
66 Island, 665
66 Journal, 1165
Robert S., Civil War, 367, 374
& Gardner, architects, 599
Garfield, James A., Prest., 824
Reuben, Rev., pensioner, 304
66 street, 568, 570, 631, 1115
Garrison at Deerfield, 64, massacre losses,
66 at Pascommuck taken captives, 92
66 at Pocumtuck, 25
66 at Squakeag, 25
46 houses, 34, 755, strengthened, 214, supplied, 204
Wm. Lloyd, 770
Gas works, 873, 1046
Gates, common field, 225, erected on road, 300
66 Horatio, Gen., 252
Stephen, 670, 686, 1052
Gauntlet, running the. 69, 102
Gaut, Ira, soldier, 1814, 309
Gay, John, found dead, 303
Gazette, Centennial, 248, 345, 348, 548 יי Greenfield, 289, 297, 301, 338, 462, 493, 515, 550, 551, 554, 555, 617, 619, 761, 855, 885, 1000, 1022, 1104, 1168, 1173, 1179, 11SO, 1186
66 & Herald, 993
= & Mercury, 551, 575, So8, 855 General Assembly of Vermont, 946
Court, 58, 66, 99, 140, 141, 170, 178,
190, 199, 200, 201, 204, 211, 212,
215, 216, 217, 228, 229, 233, 237, 238, 241, 245, 253, 259, 260, 273,
279, 315, 321, 449, 454, 481, 518,
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533, 571, 572, 757, 771, 1028, 1029, | Gilbert, Samuel, 1106 1042, 1046 General Court, aid asked of, 164, 209 66 appoint committee on forts, 46 " 72 appoint pardon com'n, 277 = asked charter bridge, 292 asked divide county, 287, 291 asked grant lottery for bridge, 288 kills the Green meadow town bill, 476
44
makes Deerfield a town, 1 3 makes grant to John Smead, 89 makes grant to Rev. John Williams, 100 petitions to, 58, 71, 220
66
66 rewards Capt. Lyman, 93 sells Burnham's rock, 530, 531, 532
settles dispute between Hat- field and Pocumtuck, II settles dispute between Na- tick and Dedham, S
Fields, 59, 210 school committee, 589, 798
Geological Society, 767
Geology of Massachusetts, 1039
George, Jared, brick manufacturer, 289, 579, 716 " street, 568, 569
German colors, 1116 .6 cutlers, 1099
Lutheran Church, 503
Methodist Episcopal Church, 502, 1000
Germania, 1116
House, 636, 762, 851
Germany, 354, 355, 360, 774, 1142
Gerrett, Frank, 191, 647, 759, 778, 798, 1123 Gerrish, David F., Civil War, 378
Gerrymander, 476
" Getting out of the head," 523
Ghent, treaty of, 308
Gibbs, Abigail, 708, 714 F. H., Mrs., 1115 Gilbert, Capt. (Conn.), 947 Catherine, 757
Cephas, 526 66 Eliel, 282, 297, 299, 301, 302, 317, 469, 476, 494, 514, 574, 616, 635, 695, 716, 724, 747, 749, 757. 761, 777, 780, 782, 788. 888, 896, 966, 974, 1043, 1059, 1062, 1064, 1169 Eliel & Co. make rolls, 297
George, 1106 Harriet, 483
Martha, 747, 1169
.. Thomas, 308, 309, 470, 777, 782, SSS
Gile, William A., 784, 825 Giles, Amos, 747
Gill, 17, 41, 126, 184, 188, 190, 226, 238, 244, 280, 289, 290, 291, 297, 353, 421, 422, 423, 425, 436, 438, 439, 482, 524, 532, 559, 560, 572, 580, 586, 676, 677, 686, 720, 732, 737, 840, 970, 972, 985, 1051, 1107, 1187 direct tax, 893 Harvey, Col., 977, 1013
Gillette, John, 66-70
Gilman, Frank, Civil War, 367
Gilmore, Charles D., Civil War, 371
Ginsing raised, 296, 635
Gippar, Louis, Civil War, 378
Girls' Club, 1180. 1184, 1196 Seminary, 603
Glacier work, 579 Glasle, Jacob, Mrs., 1117
Glass for meetinghouse, 230
Glassett, John, Civil War, 375, place of burial, 365
Glazier, N. Newton, Rev., 504
Gleason, Albert M., treasurer, 620, 797
Eliza B., 479 Glen Brook, 124, 187, 639, 1021, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1102
66 Leyden, 213 sawmill. 639, 666
66 water first used, 624
Glenk, F., Rev., pastor, 503 Glover, John, Brig. Gen., 906, 907, 92>, 923 Gloveis, Rev. Mr., house burned, 34 Goats, 987
Goddard, Joseph, 114, 116, 117, 125, 433, 1063, home lot, 111, 1057
meadow, location, 193, protection from river, 288, 980 Robert, 114, 116, 117, 125, 433: 1063, home lot, 111, 1057
Goff Goffe § Hezekiah. miller. 637. 639, 680 William, Gen., the regicide, 30 =
Gokey, Joseph, Civil War, 374 Goland, Clayton D., Spanish War, 419 Goldsbury, 820 Goldsmith's Deserted Village, 642, 848 Gomez, Estevan, discoverer, 516
Good Cheer, 555 = Hope fort built, 516 Goodale, Job, charter, 616 Goodell, Ebenezer, 713 66 Henry E., 1181
Goodenough, Asa. 47 1, 473. 681, 755. 1067, takes Munn tavern, 301, 393
David, direct tax. So;
46
records of, 115
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Goodman, Elihu, 648, 653, 708, 758, 837, 843, committee to locate meeting- house, 469, defense of U. S. ar- senal, 282, direct tax, 894, early settler, 434, headquarters in Shays's rebellion, 280, homestead, 759, place of burial, 366, revolu- tionary soldier, 914
66 Noah, commissioner, 904, 906, 908, 910, 923, 927, 928, 934
Noah, Major, recommends cannon making, 642
66 Rebecca, 648
66 Samuel, made captive, 168
66 Sarah, 838
Goodnow, Jane, 697
Goodrich, George, insurgent, 282 Wilbur, Civil War, 368
Gookin, -, historian, 22
Goose lane, location of, 192
Gordon, William, Rev., 500
Gore, Stephen, 665
" Gorge," the, 186
road, 557, 574, 575, 1083
Gould, Elijah A., 510, 966, 1071, interested in ladies' school, 317, residence, 8.47 James, 761, 1051 Governor, 58, 130, 232, 776, 815, 867, 873, 10.14
66 Belcher at Deerfield, 141
.6 Bradford takes action, 2
council, 59, 107, 777, 885, 956
66 Dummer, 133
General of Canada, 169, 306
66 of New York, 55, 56
Winthrop, neglects to open trade, 2 Grain as currency, 76
Grainey, John M., 1165
Grammar school, 592, 1107
Grand Army hall, 1041, 1062, 1187
of the Republic, 315, 417, 823, 828, 1053, 1119
66 Veterans, 1165
66 Auxiliary to Locomotive Engineers, III4 Seminary, Montreal, 839
Granger, Wm., 948
Grant, Aaron Denio's, 757
additional, seven miles square, 190 66 Mary, 1117
Graves, Abner, Rev. pensioner, 303
Alonzo, 593, 624, 660
Alonzo & Sons, 124
Alphonso K., Civil War, 355, 364, 609
66 Charles, 609
Chester, 744
66 Clark O., 677
66 Daniel, 55, 658, 736, 858, committee to inquire, 454, committee to sup- ply, 182, fence viewer, 225, killed,
1756, 212, 434, member of First Church, 456, resident before 1760, 243, soldier, 171
Graves, Daniel, Jr., killed, 434, resident be- fore 1760, 243
Delah, Revolutionary pensioner, 303 Dwight, 746
16 Ebenezer, 434, 660, 661, 703, 718, 719, 737, 741, 748, 785, 786, 787, committee to settle with minister, 237, deacon, complaint, 725-732, direct tax, 894, moderator at town meeting, 236, resident in 1760, 243, Revolutionary soldier, 914, school at his house, 583, 584, soldier, 171, to assist treas- urer, 237, wife dies, 745
66 Ebenezer, Jr., 434, 661, 741, 744, 894, child, 740, resident in 1760, 243
66 Electa, 737
66 Eli, 658, 746, 777, 788, 789, 798, 799, committeeto locate meeting- house, 469
Elisha, soldier, 171
Esther, 700
46 Frances, 1114
66 Henry C., Spanish War, 419
Horace, 661
66 Isaac, killed, 55, settler, 434, sol- dier, 14
Job, 661, 705, 745, 746, child of, died, 740, defense of U. S. ar- senal, 281, direct tax, 894, place of burial, 360, Revolutionary soldier, 434, 914
Joel, 709
John, 55, 191, child died, 737, de- fense of U. S. arsenal, 287, malt- ster, 294, narrow escape, 212, 434, 658, S94, resident in 1760, 243, to provide lumber for meeting- house, 227
66 John J., 190, 658, 678, 790, 791, 858, 859, 874, 977, adjutant, 888, gives tradition, 133, tythingman, 325
Luther, 658, 659
Luther L., 330
6 Lydia, 701
Moses, 354, 661
66 Newell, soldier, 308
Otis, 746
66 Prudence, 709
66 Reuben, 713
ני Rhoda, 714
66 Rosetta, 355
Royal C., 609
66 Rufus, direct tax, 894, married, 714, wife died, 745
Simeon, Revolutionary soldier, 914 Solomon, 737, 746
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Graves, Sophia, 354
.. Thankful, 710
66 Thomas, 434
Graves' or Gray's brook, 126, 190, 557, 564, 573, 639, 1071, 1072
Graveses, the, 256
Graveyard at Deerfield, 65, 82, 91 old, at Greenfield, 459
Gray, E. II., Rev., 503
Harrison, colony treasurer, 235, 245 Graylock kills settlers, 106, 132 Great Britain, embargo against, 306, war declared against, 307, war un- popular, 301 democracy, 1148 elms, 1090, 1174
66 excitement, 1202
66 grass crop, 1080
lakes, 1139 gun, 1017 " moral show," 1095
problems, 1149 store, the, 635
Greaton, Colonel, 919
Greeley, Horace, lecturer, 836
Green, Aaron, 711, 974, 1059, trader, 293 Alexander W., 628, 1118
Benjamin, Revolutionary soldier,
915 Bernardston, the, 452
יו Charles H., 778
Francis, captain company, 927, 928 Frederick L., admitted to the bar, 784, directors, 614
Gilbert, 681
Hezekiah, barber, 1184
Josiah, Revolutionary soldier, 915 Meadow, town votes to set off, 475, Legislature refuses consent, 476 Mountains, 169
66
Peter, Revolutionary pensioner, 303
river, 20, 42, 45, 57, 60, 66, 68, 74. 75, 90, 98, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 126. 164, 172, 173, 174, 185, 187, 188. 190, 193, 201, 213, 225, 262, 288, 302, 475, 505, 556, 558, 561, 563, 568, 570, 572, 574, 576, 577, 578, 581, 582, 625, 626, 630, 636, 637. 645, 646, 658, 660, 695, 697, 754, 982, 995, 1021, 1046, 1055, 1056, 1060, 1061, 1063, 1064, 1069, 1070, 1077, 1083, 1200
66 river bridge (Newton) 1181
builds forts, 162
6 cemetery, 353, 356, 362, 696, 697, 698, 816, 819, 847, 851, 858, 996, 1042
district, 445
66 grants, 113, 115
Green river hemp company works burned, 319 44 high water in, 313 home lots, 111, 114, 127, 1055, 1072 66
66 houses built at, 130
66 inhabitants of, 66, 67, 114, 115, 118, 176
66
66 lands, 421, 422, 423, 426, 427, 428, 433, 434, 436, 438, 441, 443, 445. 448, 449, 450, 453, 475, 557, 645, 6.47, 652,959, 1065 meadow fence, 73, 115, 117, 66 118, 119, 125
66
66 mills, 74, 109, 118, 311. 570, 634, 636, 642, 852, 861, 863, 995, 1098, 1161 Nash's Mills, 571, 572, 574, 576, 577, 578 66
66
people beaten, 179
66
people negligent of defense, 163 ( Picomegan Indian name), 40, 184 road along, 20, 1197
6.
66 schoolhouse, 632
sequestered lands on, 59, 60 settlement abandoned, 63
street, home lots granted, 125
town plot, 74, 557, 1056, 1061 & Vosburgh, 327, 1109
Greenfield, 17, 20, 43, 55. 60, 63, 73, 82, 90, 126, 133, 135, 136, 184-201, 203-207, 209-219, 226, 238, 243, 244, 245, 247-250, 256, 258, 261- 269, 274, 276, 278, 280, 281, 282, 287, 288, 289, 292-296, 297, 298, 300, 301, 303, 304, 308, 310-313. 315, 317, 318, 319, 321, 324-344, 346-403, 405-409, 411, 415-431, 433-439, 441-452, 455-460, 462, 464. 465, 468, 470, 530, 531, 536, 542, 518-552, 554-558, 560. 561, 562, 564, 571, 572, 579, 580, 582, 585, 586, 600, 602-606, 008-611, 732, 735, 749, 751, 754, 756, 758, 759, 760, 763-771, 773, 774, 775, 777-783, 803-809, 811-813, 815- 818, 820, 821, 823, 826-829, 831, 832-840, 842-846, 878-885, 893, 898-901, 903, 904, 905, 906, 908- 941, 946-948, 950-955, 958, 964. 965, 966. 968-973- 975. 976, 979 980, 984, 985, 987, 996, 997, 998. 1000-1003, 1006-1009, 1012-
1015, 1019-1023, 1025, 1026,
1030, 1032-1037, 1039-1045, 1046-1049, 1051, 1056, 1058, 1059, 1068, 1069, 1073-1077,
1081-1102, 1104, 1107, 1109, 1112, 1118, 1120, 1124, 1120, 1129, 1132, 1139. 1143. 1152,
$6
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1156, 1157, 1158-1166, 1176, | Greenfield, small-pox scare, 317
1 168, 1170-1177, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1184-1192, 1195. 1 196, I199, I200-1204
Greenfield, a frontier town, 206
almshouse, 299
and Deerfield quarrel, 60
66 anxious for division of county, 285
approves acts of Boston, 300
66 aqueduct company, 190, 1043 Bank, 310, 311, 616, 805, 847, 865, I202
66 Baptist Church organized, 333
66 becomes a town, 182, 183
boarding school, 318
cattle show, 320
66 celebrates July 4, 1795, 293 Continentals, 417
cotton mill, 311
county seat of Franklin, 511
66 Courier, 551
66 deed, Indian, 17
66 direct tax, 893
66 Dramatic Club, 614, 823
fishing rights, 288
66 float in parade, 11 18
6. for annexation of Cheapside, 335 gas works, 635, 847, 1046
Gazette quoted, 431, 478, 549, 550, 608, 954, 955, 956, 998
66 Gazette and Franklin Herald, 550
great sickness, 235
46 has a justice of the peace, 285
has rights in new courthouse, 301
Herald, 493
High school for young ladies, 317, 486, 602
66 history of, 415, 1166
66 house, 1041
66 Library Association, 610-615, SII, 816, 823, 836, 866, 876, 1042, 1085, 1172
library in 1801, 296, 608
line between it and Deerfield, 12
lyceum, 313, 319, 331, 770
Machine Company, 635
Manufacturing Co., 642, 685, 849 meadows called "Flanders," 191, 298, 556, 845, 875
66 opposes John Williams' charter for bridge, 291
66
population in 1792, 289 66 " 1800, 295
railroad graded to, 326
meetings, 316, 320, 325 repairs its forts, 203
road from Deerfield to, 20
rural club, 1049 Savings' bank, 620, 675, 811, 869, 876
set off from Deerfield, 172
Siftings, newspaper, 554
society in, 1157
66 soldiers, 171, 253, 258, 308, 334, 340, 347, 350-384, 416-420, 899- 942
stage line to Boston, 306, 313
steamboat, 509, 520, 521
stores in, 295, 297
street in 1801, 973
1
taverns, 752, 1069, 1092
Tool Factory, 628, 643, 869, 873
votes to let Gill go, 290
wants an aqueduct, 293
wants canal, 315
wants Williams college, 310 water works, 1042, 1043
Greenier, Godfrey, Civil War, 374
Greenleaf, Capt., Continental army, 900
Greenough, Clara, Dr., 775
Greenwich, 712, 714, 821, 919
Gregg, Reuben, river man, 526 Robert, river man, 526
Grenier, Peter C., Spanish War, 419 Grennell, Betsey, 712, 841
Calvin, carriage maker, 303, 310
66 Caroline, 703
66 Charles K., 690, 791, 850, 946
46 Chester, son of George, 737
66 Clarissa, 713, 738
66 farm, 1071, 1072
66 George, Sr., 562, 702, 724, 808, 983, 1064, 1071, IISS, children die, 737, 738, committee on Federal street, 296, committee to seat meetinghouse, 294, constable, 984, death mentioned, 326, direct tax, 894, 897, resident in 1775, 243, 1803, 296, settles in Greenfield, 433
George, Jr., 325, 433, 511, 601, 605, 611, 751, 779, 780, 783, 792, 798, 799, 804, So8, 814, 841, 871, 1052, 1059, 1186, 1190, 1199, address at bridge opening, 311, Brigade Major, SSS, judge of probate, 779, member of Congress, 776, men- ber of state Senate, 776, speaks, 320, 487
George B., death of, 871, gift to library association, 61 3, honorable dealing, 872
66 George Bird, PhD., writings of, 434 66 hall, 1052
James S., 433, 612, 696, 809, 814, 853, 892, 1072, 1157, admitted to the bar, 783, committee to build library, 612, committee to build town hall, 332, state Senatcr, 776
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