History of Greenfield : shire town of Franklin county, Massachusetts, Vol. II, Part 45

Author: Thompson, Francis McGee, 1833-1916; Kellogg, Lucy Jane Cutler, 1866-; Severance, Charles Sidney
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Greenfield, Mass. : [Press of T. Morey & Son]
Number of Pages: 686


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66 George W., 802, 1081


66 Harold, IIIO


John M., 660, 668


66 Leonard, 112I


Malcom, 1 121


T. C., 1119


Talbot, 112I


William, direct tax, 894, Qr. Mr. battalion cavalry, 888


66 William A., 778, director, 1048


66 William A., second, 1121


Ford across Pocumtuck, 40 Stephen, Civil War, 375


Fording places, 453


Forebodings of war, 989


Foresters' float, 1108, 1117


Forges, Indian, destroyed, 42


Former days not better than these, 547 Forquette, Julius J., Spanish War, 419 Fort, 556


Arnold, 922


Bisland, La., 35


Bridgeman, 163, burned, 169


66 Burke, Bernardston, 163, com- mander died, 219


Corse, 428


Deerfield, 67, 80, 83, 84, 85, 87, SS, aid to build, 64, captured. 31. soldiers to rebuild, 71


"6 Dummer, 75. 91, 133, 134, 135, 138, 142, 147, 149, 163, 170, 171, 207,


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223, 438, 445, 1017, built, 132, Col. Willard in command, 169 Fort, Duquesne taken, 218


Ebenezer Shelden, Bernardston, 163


66 Edward, 251, 255, 442, attacked, 209, built, 208 Elisha Sheldon, Bernardston, 163


66 Frederick, 164


Frontenac taken, 218


Green River, 163


Hawks, Charlemont, 163


Hill, 72, 1024, Cheapside, 505, loca- tion, 193


66 Hoosac, 223


66 Indian at Hatfield abandoned, 26, on Smead's Island burned, 54


66 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


Morris 163


Morrison 66 163


Oso, 69, 102


Pascomock taken, 92


Pelham, Rowe, 164, abandoned, 102 Pike, 356


66 Pocumtuck, 16


Rice, Charlemont, 163


66 Shamble, 103


66 Shattuck, Hinsdale, 168


Sheldon, 207, Sheldon, Ebenezer, Bernardston, 163, Sheldon, Eli- sha, Bernardston, 163


Shirley Heath, 163, abandoned, 202


Square, 423, 566, 1009, 1063


Stanwix, 251


66 Startwell, 163


66 Stocking, 104, 425, 459, 557, 629, 683, 686, 947, 1003


Sumter, 1086


60 Taylor, Charlemont, 163, 212


66 Ticonderoga, 250, repulse at, 218


Vancouver, 861, 951


Wells, Jonathan, 83


66 William Henry, 444, finished, 214, massacre, 957, surrendered, 214 Forten, J., III7


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


Fossil footprints, 968, 1085 66 specimens, 767


Foster, Addison G., Senator, 433


66 David, Revolutionary soldier, 911


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


¥ Frank W., 796-797


66 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


John, 707


Lemuel, 1050, assessor direct tax, 893, direct tax, 897


66 Lucy, 604


66 Phineas, 1065


66 Rufus, service, 1814, 309


Warren, 737


66 Widow, 735


William, defense of U. S. arsenal, 282


Foth, C. A., 1109


Foundations of settlement laid, 79


Fountain, by P. T. Sprague, 856


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, 71I


Foxcroft, Fanny, 723 Foxes, 987


Framingham, 929


France, 80, 103, 104, 435, 441, 445, IC95, 1138, 1141, 1142


and England at war, 63


66 John Gillette taken to, 70


66 overpowered, 218


66 peace declared, 171


Francis, Benjamin, direct tax, 894, distiller, 1792, 289


66 Frank, negro slave, 90, a captive, killed, 89


66 John, Civil War, 368


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Franklin academy, 869


Association, 834, 1005, resolution, 479 Bank, 616, bill passed, 311, char- tered, 310, lot, 617 Baptist Association, 504


Bar, 433


Benjamin, 835, 1090


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


66 Bank, 301, 452, 508, 568, 857, 862, 866, 876, or- ganized, 330, 618


66


66


flora of, 850


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


66 ambush Capt. Williams, 170


66 at Deerfield, 80


66 attack No. 4, 168


Bantry Bay, 884


66 brandy, 1093


66 burn Fort Bridgeman, 169


Canadians on drive, 529


66 College, 487


defeated, 222


doeskins, 849


furnish Indians war material, 128


government, 105, 128


66 influence, 1 36


instructor, 812


66


John, 707


66 King rapids, 525, 528, men drowned, I34


literature, 835


66 Lot, 1069


66 Mary, 443, 706, 707


Mohawks fight them, 167


officers, 129, 131, killed, 101


power, 240


priests, 440


prisoners exchanged, 99, returned to Canada, 98, IC6 Revolution, 11 36


river, 97


66 route of the captives, 91


settlements, 94


soldiers, escort, 56, escort Ensign Sheldon, 94


Frary bridge, 81


David, Revolutionary soldier, 913


Frary, Edith, III2


66 George W., 647, 671


house, 1009


Mary J., 359


Nathaniel, share in land, 121, 123


Samson, losses at Deerfield mas- sacre, 87, proprietor at Pocum- tuck, Io, 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


יי public library, 614, 872


Soil, 338, 846, editor, 554, move- ment, 818, party, 551


soiler, 867


trade, 508


Freedmen, 775


Freedom, Dinah, 716


Freight lines, 977, 978


66


Lumber Co., 565


66


66 National bank, 422, 619, 620, 650, 760, 1068, 1201, director, 877


Public Hospital, 332, 446, 772, 806, 871, 1041, 119I


66


Reformer, 555


66 Times, 554


66 delegation, 324


66


Democrat, 553, 829, 850


66 District Court, 1052


66 Medical Society, 765, 766, 767 Engine Co., 342, 347


66 Federalist, 554


furnace in operation, 31I


66 hall, 347, 502, 611


66 Herald, 550


House, 761, 762, 966, 1185, base- ment, 631, stable, 625


66 library, 615


66 Luther B., 666


Mercury, 845, 813, 551


Mutual Fire Ins. Co., chartered, 318. Mutual Ins. Co., 813, 1050, 1200


Post and Christian Freeman, 554


66 Registry of Deeds, 531, 689


66 Royal Arch Chapter, 856, 1051


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 Musical Society, 302


.


66 Agricultural Society, 336, 827, 847, 875


66 Bar, 806, 810, 811, 812, 817, 829, 830 66 Democrat, 1089


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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, to settle Connecticut Valley, 37


66 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 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, II74


66 Margaret, 836 Mildred, IIIO


Spencer, 1024


Fulling mill, 641, 643, 982 Fulton, John, 701


Nathan, Revolutionary soldier, 913


= 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 S


David, Jr., 702, resident in 1775, 243 Jehiel, 709


66 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


66 Henry J., Governor, 850


Island, 665


66 Journal, 1 165


66 Robert S., Civil War, 367, 374


& Gardner, architects, 599


Garfield, James A., Prest., 824


Reuben, Rev., pensioner, 304


6. street, 568, 570, 631, 1115


Garrison at Deerfield, 64, massacre losses, 88


at Pascommuck taken captives, 92


66 at Pocumtuck, 25


66 at Squakeag, 25


66 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 Greenfield, 289, 297, 301, 338, 462, 493, 515, 550, 551, 554, 555, 617, 619, 761, 855, 885, ICO0, 1022, 1104, 1168, 1173, 1179, 1180,


II86


& Herald, 993


& Mercury, 551, 575, 808, 855 General Assembly of Vermont, 946


"י Court, 58, 66, 99, 140, 141, 170, 178, 190, 199, 200, 201, 204, 21I, 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, 1042, 1046 General Court, aid asked of, 164, 209 66 appoint committee on forts, 72


66


66


60


appoint pardon com'n, 277 asked charter bridge, 292 asked divide county, 287, 291 asked grant lottery for bridge, 288


66


66 kills the Green meadow town bill, 476


66


66


makes Deerfield a town, 13 makes grant to John Smead, 89


66 makes grant to Rev. John Williams, 100


petitions to, 58, 71, 220


66


records of, 115


66


rewards Capt. Lyman, 93 sells Burnham's rock, 530, 531, 532


settles dispute between Hat- field and Pocumtuck, II


66


66 settles dispute between Na- tick and Dedham, 8


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


cutlers, 1099 Lutheran Church, 503


Methodist Episcopal Church, 502, 1000


Germania, III6


House, 636, 762, 851


Germany, 354, 355, 360, 774, 1142


Gerrett, Frank, 191, 647, 759, 778, 798, II23 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


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


66 George, 1106 66 Harriet, 483


Martha, 747, 1169


Gilbert, Samuel, 1106


Thomas, 308, 309, 470, 777, 782, 888


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


Leyden, 213 sawmill, 639, 666 water first used, 624


Glenk, F., Rev., pastor, 503 Glover, John, Brig. Gen., 906, 907, 922, 923


Glovers, Rev. Mr., house burned, 34 Goats, 987 Goddard, Joseph, 114, 116, 117, 125, 433, 1063, home lot, III, 1057


meadow, location, 193, protection from river, 288, 980 Robert, 114, 116, 117, 125, 433, 1063, home lot, III, 1057


Goff Goffe 66 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 ¥ Henry E., 118I Goodenough, Asa, 471, 473, 681, 755, 1067, takes Munn tavern, 301, 303 David, direct tax, 894


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INDEX


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


Noah, commissioner, 904, 906, 908, 910, 923, 927, 928, 934


Noah, Major, recommends cannon making, 642


66 Rebecca, 648


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, 847 James, 761, 1051


Governor, 58, 130, 232, 776, 815, 867, 873, 10.44 Belcher at Deerfield, 141


66 Bradford takes action, 2


council, 59, 107, 777, 885, 956


66 Dummer, 1 33


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


¥ " Veterans, 1165


Auxiliary to Locomotive Engineers, III4 Seminary, Montreal, 839


Granger, Wm., 948


Grant, Aaron Denio's, 757


additional, seven miles square, 190 Mary, III7


Graves, Abner, Rev. pensioner, 303


Alonzo, 593, 624, 660


Alonzo & Sons, 124


Alphonso K., Civil War, 355, 364, 609


Charles, 609


Chester, 744


66 Clark O., 677


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, 3º3


66 Dwight, 746


66 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


Ebenezer, Jr., 434, 661, 741, 744, 894, child, 740, resident in 1760, 243


Electa, 737


66 Eli, 658, 746, 777, 788, 789, 798, 799, committeeto locate meeting- house, 469


Elisha, soldier, 171


Esther, 700


Frances, 1114


Henry C., Spanish War, 419


Horace, 661


Isaac, killed, 55, settler, 434, sol- dier, 14


66 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, 894, resident in 1760, 243, to provide lumber for meeting- house, 227


John J., 190, 658, 678, 790, 791, 858, 859, 874, 977, adjutant, 888, gives tradition, 133, tythingman, 325


Luther, 658, 659


66 Luther L., 330


Lydia, 701


Moses, 354, 661


66 Newell, soldier, 308


Otis, 746


66 Prudence, 709


66 Reuben, 713


Rhoda, 714


66 Rosetta, 355


¥ Royal C., 609


Rufus, direct tax, 894, married, 714, wife died, 745


66 Simeon, Revolutionary soldier, 914 Solomon, 737, 746


66


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Graves, Sophia, 354 Thankful, 710 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. H., 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


excitement, I202


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 915


soldier,


66 Bernardston, the, 452 Charles H., 778


66 Francis, captain company, 927, 928 66 Frederick L., admitted to the bar, 784, directors, 614 Gilbert, 681


Hezekiah, barber, 1184


66


Josiah, Revolutionary soldier, 915


Meadow, town votes to set off, 475, Legislature refuses consent, 476 Mountains, 169


66


Peter, Revolutionary 303


pensioner,


river, 20, 42, 45, 57, 60, 66, 68, 74, 75, 90, 98, 109, 110, III, 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


river bridge (Newton) 1181


builds forts, 162


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


high water in, 313


66 home lots, III, 114, 127, 1055, 1072 houses built at, 1 30


66 inhabitants of, 66, 67, 114, 115, 118, 176


66 lands, 421, 422, 423, 426, 427, 428, 433, 434, 436, 438, 441, 443, 445, 448, 449, 450, 453, 475, 557, 645, 647, 652, 959, 1065


66 meadow fence, 73, 115, 117, 118, 119, 125


mills, 74, 109, 118, 311, 570, 634, 636, 642, 852, 861, 863, 995, 1098, 1161


66 Nash's Mills, 571, 572, 574, 576, 577, 578


66 people beaten, 179


people negligent of defense, 163


66


66 ( Picomegan Indian name), 40, 184 road along, 20, 1197


66


66 schoolhouse, 632


66


66 sequestered lands on, 59, 60


66 settlement abandoned, 63


66


66 street, home lots granted, 125 66 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, 548-552, 554-558, 560, 561, 562, 564, 571, 572, 579, 580, 582, 585, 586, 600, 602-606, 608-611, 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, IO30, 1032-1037, 1039-1045, 1046-1049, 1051, IO56, 1058, 1059, 1068, 1069, 1073-1077, 1081-1102, 1104, 1107, 1109, 1112, 11IS, 1120, 1124, 1120, 1129, 1132, 1139, 1143, 1152,


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1156, 1157, 1158-1166, 1176, | Greenfield, small-pox scare, 317 1 168, 1170-1177, 1180, 1181, society in, 1 1 57 1182, 1184-1192, 1195, I 196, 1199, 1200-1204


Greenfield, a frontier town, 206


66 almshouse, 299


66


and Deerfield quarrel, 60


66 anxious for division of county, 285 approves acts of Boston, 300


66 aqueduct company, 190, 1043


66 Bank, 310, 311, 616, 805, 847, 865, I 202 Baptist Church organized, 333


66


becomes a town, 182, 183


66 boarding school, 318


66 cattle show, 320


66 celebrates July 4, 1795, 293


"


Continentals, 417


66


cotton mill, 311


66 county seat of Franklin, 51 1


66 Courier, 551


" deed, Indian, 17


66 direct tax, 893


66 Dramatic Club, 614, 823


66 fishing rights, 288


66


float in parade, 11 18


66 for annexation of Cheapside, 335


gas works, 635, 847, 1046


66 Gazette quoted, 431, 478, 549, 550, 608, 954, 955, 956, 998


66 Gazette and Franklin Herald, 550


66


great sickness, 235


66


has a justice of the peace, 285


has rights in new courthouse, 301


Herald, 493


High school for young ladies, 317, 486, 602


6 66 history of, 415, 1166


66 house, 1041


66


Library Association, 610-615, SII, 816, 823, 836, 866, 876, 1042, 1085, 1172


66 library in 1801, 296, 608


66 line between it and Deerfield, 12


66 lyceum, 313, 319, 331, 770


66 Machine Company, 635


Manufacturing Co., 642, 685, 849


66 meadows called "Flanders," 191, 298, 556, 845, 875


opposes John Williams' charter for bridge, 291


population in 1792, 289


" 1800, 295


railroad graded to, 326 meetings, 316, 320, 325


repairs its forts, 203


66 road from Deerfield to, 20


rural club, 1049


66 Savings' bank, 620, 675, 811, 869, 876


set off from Deerfield, 172


66 Siftings, newspaper, 554


66 soldiers, 171, 253, 258, 308, 334, 340, 347, 350-384, 416-420, 899- 942


66 stage line to Boston, 306, 313


46 steamboat, 509, 520, 521


66 stores in, 295, 297


66 street in 1801, 973


taverns, 752, 1009, 1092


= Tool Factory, 628, 643, 869, 873


votes to let Gill go, 290 wants an aqueduct, 293


66 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


Caroline, 703


Charles K., 690, 791, 850, 946


Chester, son of George, 737


66 Clarissa, 713, 738


farm, 1071, 1072


George, Sr., 562, 702, 724, 808, 983, 1064, 1071, 1188, 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, 808, 814, 841, 871, 1052, 1059, 1186, 1190, 1199, address at bridge opening, 311, Brigade Major, 888, judge of probate, 779, member of Congress, 776, mem- ber of state Senate, 776, speaks, 320, 487


George B., death of, 871, gift to library association, 613, honorable dealing, 872


66


George Bird, PhD., writings of, 434 hall, 1052


66 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


66 Lucy, 662


66 Lydia, 483


66 place, 763, 815


street, 567, 569, 1187


1243


INDEX


Grennell, William, 660, 742, 743, military service, 946


66 William F., consul, 1078


Wise, 683, 684, 742, 760, 894, land- owner in 1800, 674, 775


& Aiken, 807, 814


Grist mill, 633, 634, 635, 639, 641, 861, 982, 986


" bridge, 576


" burned at Springfield, 34


66 " Nash's Mills, 638


Griswold, Alexander V., Bishop, 489, 493 66 Charlotte, 709


farm, 559, 688, 882


66 Freeman C., 264, 266, 778, 784, 801, 826


66 John F., Rev., 834


John Flavel, 604, 688, 797, 800, 882, 1082


66 Joseph, 614, 618, 1188


66


Joseph, major, 806


66 Joseph, Sr., 772


66 Lula, marries A. A. Brooks, 497


66 Lyman, 688, 888


66 Lyman W., 688, 784, 801, 802 Maria Louise, 772


66 mills, 868


66 Theophilus, Rev., 688, 834, 882, children died, 740, 744, direct tax, 895, place of burial, 366


Whiting, 340, 487, 497, 611, 675, 776, 777, 780, 782, 783, 800, 805, 806, 807, 814, 822, 825, 826, 829, 1043, 1156, 1189, 1191, 1199, 1202, addresses, 511, 512, editor, 553, garden of, 1191, office, 1180, or- ator, 623


Whiting, Mrs., editor library paper, II72


& Lamb, 830


Groat, William H., Civil War, 37I


Grogan, Thomas, IIIO


Grostick, Charles A., Civil War, 355, 373 Frederick, 355


Mary, 355 Groth, J. C., Rev., pastor, 502, 503 Groton, 24, 635


academy, 495, 865


Grout, Rev. Mr., 31I


A. W., place, 1071


John, Continental, 250 tavern, 1198


Grove street, 565, 566, 568


Grover, Gen. division, 346, 818


Growing old gracefully, 830


Gruelling, Louis, III4


Guards, Greenfield, prepare for war, 335 people acting as, 207 Guasimo, 417


Guild, Curtis, Lieut. Gov., 1123, 1125


Joseph, Revolutionary pensioner, 3º3


Guilford, Beth, III 5


Murray J., 1191


Vt., 531, 829


Guillo, Ransom, Spanish War, 369 Guillow, Abel, 710


David, service, 1814, 308


Guillows, Mary, 704 Guinan, William, place of burial, 365 Gulf, the road, 191


Gun manufactory, 316


Gunn, Cephas W., place of burial, 365


Charles D., Civil War, 37I


Charles S., 680


Edward P., Civil War, 372


George O., 646, 964


Levi J., 189, assessor, 794, member council, 777, member Senate, 776, prest. hospital, 1042, residence, 1191, selectman, 795


& Amidon shops, 566, 624


Hackley, H. H., 1 105


J. M., 1105




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