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Childs, Amariah, 129.
Clapp, Henry, 129.
Cobbet, Rev. Thomas, 131.
Coffin, Dr. Edward L., 131.
Collins, Micajah, 131.
Lewis, Alonzo, 164. Jacob M., Mayor, 167.
Cook, Rev. Joseph, 42.
Lightfoot, Francis, 167.
Longley, William, 167.
Lovering, Henry B., Mayor, 169.
Cowdry, William, 132.
Lummus, Aaron, 169.
Curtin, Enoch, 132.
Charles F., 170.
Dagyr, John Adam, 132.
Davis, Edward S., Mayor, 132.
Dexter, Thomas, 133.
Doak, Benjamin F., 133.
Doolittle, John, 133.
Downing, Elijah, 133.
66 Rev. Joshua Wells, 133.
Draper, Gen. Alonzo G., 20.
Driver, Robert, 134.
Fay, Richard S., 19.
Fitch, Zachary, 135.
Flagg, Dr. John, 135.
Flora,, (negro) 135.
Forman, Eugene F., 88.
Fuller, Joseph, 135.
Maria A., 135.
Gardner, Dr. James, 135. James H., 135.
Gates, Isaac, 136.
Rev. Enoch, 177.
Gillow, John, 136.
Gould, Dr. Abraham, 21.
Gray, George, (hermit) 137. " William, 139. Halsey, Thomas, 140.
Mulliken, Samuel, 179.
Munroe, Col. Timothy, 179.
Nahanton, (Indian) 179.
Nanapashemet, (Indian) 179.
Neal, Peter M., Mayor, 179.
Newhall, Anthony, 180.
Asa T., 180.
Hazeltine, Dr. Richard, 147.
Benjamin F., 180.
66 Francis S., 180.
Hentz, Caroline Lee, 154.
Henry, 180.
Dr. Horatio, 181.
Holyoke, Edward, 156.
Isaac, 186.
Hood, George, Mayor, 156.
Jacob, 187.
66 James R., 187.
Joseph, 187.
66 Josiah, 188.
¥ Gen. Josiah, 188.
66 Thomas and Anthony, 189.
Ireson, Samuel Edwin, 158.
Jacobs, Benjamin H., 32.
Jenks, Joseph, 158.
Johnson, Caleb, 159.
Ezra Warren, Mayor, 177.
Handford, Nathaniel, 141.
Hannibal (negro) 143.
Hart, Samuel, 143.
Haven, Richard, 146.
Hawkes, Adam, 146.
Henchman, Rev. Nathaniel, 154.
Hitchings, Major Ezra, 154.
Isaac, 185.
Humfrey, John, 157.
Hurd, Rev. Isaac, 157.
Hutchinson, Jesse, 157. Judson J., 157. Ingalls, Edmund and Francis, 157.
Mottey, Rev. Joseph, 173.
Moulton, Joseph. 174.
Solomon, 175.
Mudge, Benjamin, 175. 66 Benjamin F., Mayor, 177.
Mansfield, Andrew, 170. 66 Dr. Joseph, 170.
Marble, Edwin, 84, 172. Hiram, 28.
Marshall, Thomas, 172.
Martin, Dea. George, 172. Josiah, 173.
Merritt, Charles, 73.
Montowampate, (Indian) 173.
Moody, Lady Deborah, 173. True, (negro) 173.
Moore, Henry, 79.
Cooke, Rev. Parsons, 132.
Coolidge, Oliver B., 63.
King, Daniel, 162.
Kittredge, Dr. Edward A., 31.
Laughton, Thomas, 164.
Leonard, Henry and James, 164.
Nye, Dr. James M., 50. Oliver, Stephen, 194. Parker, Thomas, 195.
Enoch Redington, 91.
Ezra, 177.
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INDEX.
BIOGRAPHICAL Sketches and Personal | Blackmar, Gen. W. W., 71. Notices : - (Continued.)
Parsons, Rev. Obadiah, 195.
Patch, Charles F., 196.
Perkins, Dr. John, 196, Perley, Dr. Daniel, 88.
Phillips, George W., 85. Pierson, Rev. Abraham, 197.
Pitcher, Mary, (Moll) 198.
Pompey, (negro) 198.
Poquanum, (Indian) 198.
Pranker, Edward, 20.
Pratt, Micajah C., 198. Sidney B., 199. Purchis, Oliver, 200.
.. Thomas, 201.
Quanopkonat, (Indian) 201. Ramsdell, Abednego, 201.
John, 201.
Rhodes, Amos, 201.
Henry, 203.
Richards, Richard, 203.
Richardson, Jonathan, 204. Thomas P., Mayor, 204.
Robbins, Dr. Peter G., 205.
Robinson, Col. James, 205.
Roby, Rev. Joseph, 205.
Sadler, Richard, 206.
Sanderson, George P., Mayor, 207. Shepard, Rev. Jeremiah, 207.
Silsbee, Henry, 207.
Sparhawk, Kev. Nathaniel, 209.
Stickney, Jeremiah C., 32.
Swett, Rev. William G., 209.
Taylor, David, 45.
Thacher, Kev. Thomas, 211.
Tomlins, Edward, 211. Timothy, 211.
Townsend, Thomas, 211.
Treadwell, Rev. John, 212.
Trevett, Robert W., 212.
Tudor, I.rederic, 212.
Tufts, Deacon Richard, 212.
Turner, Capt. Nathaniel, 213.
Usher, Roland G., Mayor, 213. Vinton, John, 213. Walden, Edwin, Mayor, 214.
Walker, Richard, 214.
Washburn, Peter T., 214. Reuben P., 216.
Wenepoykin, ( Indian) 216.
Wheeler, Thomas, 216.
Whiting, Rev. Samuel, 217.
Widger, Thomas, 42.
Wilkins, Bray, 218.
Willis, Thomas, 219.
Wood, John, 220. William, 220.
Wormstead, 63. Yawata, (Indian) 220.
Birch pond, 61. Black Will, (Indian) 198, 259.
Blanchard, Amos, 114, 115, 154. Blue glass, its supposed virtue, 75. Bohemians, literary, 129.
Bonfires, 17, 68, 71, 225. Book charges of an old physician, 149.
Bowdens, Benj., 249.
Bowers, Mary, 228.
Bowler, Thomas, 116.
Bowles, Joshua, 143; Capt. Ralph H., 143; Samuel, 144; Stephen J., 144.
Boy choir, first in Lynn, 76.
Boyce, William S., 58, 116.
Brackett, William F., So.
Bradley, Rev. Gordon M., 260.
Bray, Eliza R., 178.
Breed, Allen, (116, with autograph) 120; Amos, 150; Amos F., So; Andrews, 117, (11S, with autograph) 293 ; Aza A., 76, 77; Dr. Bowman B., 31, 118, 284; Ebenezer, (119, with autograph) 264 1.Isic, 193; Henry .A., 149, 151 ; Ili- ram .N., 85, (120, with autograph) 293; Isaiah, 62, 118, 120; Madam, 117; Nancy S., 85; N. D. C., So; S. O., 53; William, 74. Breed's pond, 277.
Bridge, first over Saugus river, 275.
Bridges, Capt. Robert, (106, autograph) 107, 120, 121, 122, 217.
Brimblecom, Col. Samuel, 124, 252.
Brooks, Rev. Elbridge G., 60; John, 228.
Brown, Goold, 124; John, 278; Mar- tha, 232; Nicholas, (106, autograph) 107; Rev. Mr., 232; T. I., 23; Theodate B., 199; William, 47.
Bubier, Samuel M., So, (124, with auto- graph) 294.
Buchanan, P'resident, 278.
Buffum, James .N., 25, 31, 124, (125, with autograph) ; Jonathan, 27, 125, 149, 151, 152. Buildings, ancient, 146, 153, 170, 224- Buildings, new in 1881, 273. Bull fight, 277. Burchstead, Dr. Henry, 153; Dr. John 11., 153. Burial at Dungeon Rock, 84. Burial of Mr. Lewis, 256.
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INDEX.
Burrill, Hon. Ebenezer, 125; George, (125, with autograph) ; Hon. John, 125, (126, with autograph) 227; Theo- philus, 232.
Burton, Boniface, (106, autograph) 107, 126, 276.
Business, condition of, 54, 64, 69, 81, 222. Business troubles, 52, 76.
Buzzel, George W., 29.
C.
Camp meeting, (Second Advent) 24. Canker worms, caterpillars, and grass- hoppers, 276, 279. Carnahan, Gen. James, 88.
Carnes, John, 126, 154, 206.
Carter, Mary, 149 ; William F., 149. Cat show, 70.
Cattle shows, 81, 86.
Celebrations :
Atlantic cable, 278. Centennial of the Republic, 69, 71.
First Church, 250th anniversary, 258. Richmond, the fall of, 17. Settlement, 250th anniversary of, 79. St. Patrick's day, 62. Surrender of Gen. Lee, 17.
Cemeteries, 81, 232, 273, 278. Census, 271.
Centennial celebration, 69, 71.
Centennial Memorial, 72.
Centennial tree, 71.
Central avenue, 37.
Chadwell, Harris, 126; Richard, 126; Thomas, 126; William, 126.
Charter, city, amendment of, 278.
Chase, Charles, 150; George H., 25, 72, 79, 265, 284; Hezekiah, 128; John, 128; John B., 150; Nathan D., 240; Samuel, 149; Stephen, Rev., 128. Cheap rail-road trains, 55, 283.
Cheever, Col. Abijah, 246; Rev. Ed- ward, 129; Mrs. E. N., 246; Ezekiel, 246; Joseph, 51. Chicago fire, 46. Children's Home, 272. Childs, Amariah, 129. Choir, first of boys, in Lynn, 76.
Christian Association, Young Men's, 36, 88. Chronological Table, 275.
Church, the First, gathered, 275. Churches, 262.
Circle, Exploring, 90, 254.
City Clerks, list of, with autographs, 274. City debt, valuation, taxation, appropria- tions, and expenditures, 272, 273.
City form of government, 278.
City Hall : laying of corner stone, 21 ; dedication of, 24; raising of bell, 49.
Clams, deaths from eating, 44.
Clapp, Henry, 129, 130.
Clare, Ada, a Bohemian, 130.
Clark, Charles G., 282; Nathan, 284. William A., 80.
Clarke, (the early Baptist, 121); Rev. James Freeman, 86 ; Jenny P., her re- mains found, 79; Thomas, 113.
Clay, Henry, 278.
Clerks, City, list of, with autographs, 274. Clifford, Harrison, 169.
Clinton, Jane, 47 ; John G., 47.
Clubs, benevolent, literary, social, etc., 289.
Coal, early use of, in Lynn, 222.
Cobb, Ardra, 175.
Cobbet, Rev. Thomas, (106, autograph) 107, 121, 131, 217, 259.
Cobbet school-house. See School Houses.
Coffin, Dr. Edward L., 74, 131.
Coins, the pine tree, 158.
Cold days, 26, 31, 48, 49.
Coliseum, Grand Army, 282.
Collins, Daniel, 154; Micajah, 131; the name, in England, 208.
Colorado beetle, or potato bug, 71. Comeouters, 130. Comets. See Natural Phenomena.
Common, the, 37, 43, 71, 78, 88, 277. Common sleepers punished, 275.
Concrete crossings, 60.
Congress boots first manufactured, 277.
Connor, Jonathan, 149, 182.
Cook, Rev. Joseph, famous lecturer, 42, 132, 259.
Cooke, Rev. Parsons, 132, 237, 259.
Coolidge, Oliver B., 63, 132. Cooper, 208.
Constitution, (frigate) 144.
Copp's Hill burying ground, 191. Corn, importation of, 228. Council, Common, presidents of, 284
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INDEX.
Courtis, Abel G., 25. Cowdry, William, (106, autograph) 107, 132, 232. Crandall, (the early Baptist) 121.
Crispin (shoemakers') strike, 52.
Cromwell, Oliver, 190.
Currier, Rev. A. H., 37.
Curtin, Enoch, 132, 148, 150, 152. Cutler, Micajah, 153. Cuzner, John, 58.
D.
Dade, Major, 176.
Daguerreotype, first taken in Lynn, 277.
Dagyr, John Adam, 132, 276.
Dancing school, first in Lynn, 276. Danforth, Jenny, literary Bohemian, 130. Dark Days, 276.
Dauphin, the French, and hermit Gray, 137.
Davis, Edward S., (132, with autograph) 293; John, 241.
Deaths, accidental, singular, and violent, 18, 20, 24, 34. 36, 44, 47, 64, 74, S1, S4, 85, 88, 162, 172, 173, 188, 282, 283. Debt, City, in ISSt, 273.
Decoration day observances, 26, 37, 43, 50, 58, 62, 68, 71, 75, 79, 84, 88.
DeCormis, Kev. Louis, 260.
Deductions, et . :
Central church, 27.
City Hall, 24.
First Congregational church, 54 First Methodist church, 79.
Glen Lewis, 254.
Glenmere Methodist church, 49. Nahant church, 32.
Nahant (R. C.) church, 51.
Nahant Town Hall, 35.
Saint Stephen's Memorial church, 93. Saugus Town House, 73.
School houses, 35, 50, 54, 93. Soldiers' Monument, 59 Tower Hill Methodist church, 67.
Universa ist church, Nahant street, 60. Washington street Baptist church, 63. Deed of Lynn, (Indian) 16, 276.
Defence of Boston harbor, in 1813, 263. Dennen, Rev. Stephen R., 54, 259. Depositions, and old and quaint petitions, letters, accounts, etc., 104, 105, 109, 113, 114, 122, 226, 131, 142, 162, 163, 168, 219, 232, 233, 238, 249.
Depots, rail-road, 40, 56.
Dexter, Rev. Henry M., 258, 259; Tho- mas, (133, with autograph) 25S.
Directory, first of Lynn, 233, 277. Discomforts of travel, 252.
Diseases prevalent in Lynn, 273.
Divisions of land, 275, 276.
Doak, Benjamin F., 133.
Doak Fund, 133.
Doctors' charges, fifty years ago, 149.
Doctors' home, 153.
Documents, ancient. See Depositions.
Dogs, mad, 74.
Dom Pedro Emperor of Brazil, in Lynn, 71.
Doolittle, John, (106, autograph) 107, 133.
Dory voyage to Europe, 74-
Dougherty. John, So.
Douglass, Frank J., So.
Downing, Elijah, 133, 134, 265; Rev. Joshua Wells, 133.
Drain, public, 32.
Draper, Gen. Alonzo, G., 20, 134
Driver, Robert, (106, autograph) 107, 134.
Droughts, 21, 44, 48, 283.
Drown, Rev. Edward L., 260.
Drowning of thirteen persons, of pic-nic party, in Lynnfield pond, 278.
Dudley, Governor, 101.
Dungeon Rock, 28, 84, 172, 27 5.
Dunton, John, 226.
Dwellings, scarcity of, 19.
E.
Eames, Henry, (106, autograph) 107.
Earthquakes, 34, 37, 276.
East Saugus - introduction of public wa- ter, 7S.
Eaton, Lilley, historian, 205; Nathaniel, 232 ; Thomas, 232.
Ecclesiastical proceedings, 260.
Egg Rock Light, 278. Election - Artillery, 237 ; Colonial, 234 ; Negro, 236.
Electric fire alarm, 45.
Electric lights introduced, 282.
Elephant, first in Lynn, 276. Elizabeth, (Queen) 212.
Ellis, David, 150; Capt. John, 61. Emerson, Rev. Mr., 206.
301
INDEX.
Emmerton, Dr. James A., 189, 207, 208, 209. Engine, pumping, at water works, 57. Episcopal Church, 259. Exploring Circle, 90, 254. Explosions, steam, 282.
F.
Fairfield, Governor, 50. Fairs, 64, 66, 81, 86.
Fall of Richmond, celebration of, 17. Family gathering, Hawkes, 147. Farrington, the name, in England, 208. Fay, Richard S., 19, 134.
Felton, John B., 75; President, 62.
Ferry over Saugus river established, 275. Field, A. C. (called Deacon) 147. Fire Department, 82, 87, 159, 265. Fire engines and appliances, 82, 159.
Fires, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 29, 30, 35, 38, 43, 44, 47, 49, 53, 55, 57, 58, 61, 64, 70, 72, 74, 84, 86, 87, 88, 93, 277, 278, 279, 282' 283.
First Church, 250th anniversary, 258; succession of ministers, 259.
Fish and fisheries, 18, 23, 24, 44, 48, 49, 64, 69, 87, 222, 246, 278. Fisk, Joseph, IIO. Fitch, Benjamin, 232.
Fitz, Zachary, (106, autograph) 107, 135.
Flagg, Dr. John, 135. Flax Pond Company, 63. Flies and mosquitos, 53. Flint, Alfred P., 80. Flora, (negro) 135. Floyd, or Flud, Joseph, 208. Flying fish, off Nahant, 24. Forest movement-for preservation of the woods, 90, 254. Forgetfulness, singular case of, 58.
Forman, Eugene F., 88, 135. Fox, Col. C. B., 58; Mary, 130. Frazier, John, 33; Mary, 33. Frear stone company, 51. Freemasons, 54, 204, 277. Free public forest movement, 90, 254. French Dauphin and Hermit Gray, 137. Friends' Conference, 60. Frogs and toads, battle of, 43. Frost Levi, 150.
Frosted trees, 277. Fruit and fruit trees, 20. Fry, Charles C., 77.
Fuller, John, 249; Joseph, 135, 249, 250 ; Maria A., (135, with autograph) ; Sa. rah, 193. Funeral expenses and peculiar customs at burials, 231.
G.
Gales. See Natural Phenomena. Gannett, Rev. Ezra S., 45. Gardner, Dr. James, 135; James H., 135.
Garfield, President, 90.
Garrison, William L., 112. Gas, illuminating, 278. Gatchell, Elizabeth, 262 ; Jeremiah, 261 ; John, 122; Joseph, 261, 262.
Gates, Isaac, 33, 136.
Geese, wild, 57, 81.
George III, King, 227. Gibson, Edward, 18. Gifford, Margaret, an alleged witch, 276. Gillow, John, (106, autograph) 107, 136, 137. Gingle, John, 218.
Glen Lewis, 254.
Godson, Thomas, (106, autograph) 107 Gold Fish Pond, 38.
Gold, its war-time value, 78, 281
Golden rail-road spike, 31.
Golden wedding, 85.
Goodrich, Caroline C., 79. Gould, Dr. Abram, 21, 137. Government weather signals, on High Rock, 88.
Gowan, Daniel, 228 ; David, 249; John E., 37.
Grand Army Coliseum, 282.
Grant, President, 46, 184. Grasshoppers, canker worms, caterpillars, and potato bugs, 71, 276.
Gray, George, the hermit, 137, 138, (139, with autograph) 277; Horace, (Judge) 140; William, 139, 210.
Greeley, Horace, 129. Green, Joseph, 219. Gregg, Richard, 24. Guy, William, 163.
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INDEX.
H.
Hall, John H., his balloon ascension, 27. Hallam, Rev. Isaac W., 260.
Halsey, Daniel, 140, 141; Jesse, 140; Thomas, 140.
Hlamlin, George, 149; Thomas, 150.
Hancock, Governor, 276.
Handford, Nathaniel, (106, autograph) 107, 141, 142, 143, 191.
Ilannibal, (negro) 143. Harding, Joseph, 54.
Hargrave, Captain, 113. Ilarmon, Rollin E., So.
Harris, Mrs. Abbie L., 72.
Harrison, President, 194.
Hart, Edmund, 144, 145; Isaac, 145; John, 144; Joseph, 145, 224; Lois, 145; Michael, 146; Capt. Kalph, 143, 145, Samuel, 143, 225; Stephen, 145; Thomas, 146; Wilham, 146.
Harte, Francis Bret, 145. Hartwell, Olive, 160.
Harwood, Charles E., So. Hatch, Anthony, S1.
Hathorne, Willlam, 270.
Haven, Bishop L. O., 146 ; Bish p Gil- bert, 146; Richard, 71, 145, 146, 187, 224; Samuel F, 146.
Hawkes, Adam, 85, 146; Nathan M., So, Sj, 254 Hawkes family gathering, 147. Hazelune, Dr. Richard, 111, 147, 145, 149, 152, 153, 154, 205.
lleights of Lyen, talleof, 251.
Henchman, Rev. Nathaniel, 154, 206, 250. Henshaw, Daniel, 150, 151, 152. Hentz, Carmine Icc, 154. Hernuit Gray, 137, 138, 139. Hewes, David, 31.
Higginson, Col. T- W., 84. 1Ii s, Rev C. D., 72, 77 ; Nathaniel, 72. IlUis of Lynn, tabile of heights of, 251. History of I yin, different editions of, 251 Hitchings, Major Ezra, 154, 264, 265. Hlubby, Rev. Mr., 205, 206. Holder, William C., 284. Hollis, Charles D., 284. llo mes, (the early Baptist) 121 ; Oliver W., 86. Holyoke, Edward, (106, autograph) 107, 133,156.
Home, Children's, 272. Home for Aged Women, 62, 73. Homeopathic society, 50.
Hood, Elizabeth, 194; George, Mayor, 156, (157, with autograph) 210, 292; Mary J., 28, 30; Richard, 194. Hop tea, 148. Horse disease, singular, 56.
Horse rail-roads, 93, 278.
Horse trot, first in New England, 277. Horses in lynn, and their value, 20.
Hospital, Lynn, 270.
Hotel, Lynn, 117, 276.
Houghton, Abel, 149, 150.
House, Ned, a Bohemian, 1 30.
Houses, old and historic, 146, 153, 170, 224.
Hovey, Rufus P., 149, 150.
Hudson, Mary, 143.
Humfrey, John, (157, with autograph) 275. Hurd, Rev. Isaac, 157, 25).
Huskings, old time, 117.
Hutchins, Commod=re, S4.
Hutchinson, Jesse, 157; Judson J., 157. Hydrophobia, 74.
I.
Ice trade, 78, S.4. Illustratamis, pictorial. See pp. vii and vin. Immigration of rats, 263.
Independente day, 19, 32, 71, 85. Indian character, 14. Indian dec 1 of Lynn, 16, 276.
Indian land title®, 15. Indian relics, 62, 69. Indian signatures to deed of I ynn, 16.
Indian summer, 24. Indian, the old, a famous tree, 225. " Indian visitors, 44.
Infantry veteran parade, 78.
Ingalls, I.dmund, 54, 157, 275; Ephraim A., (274, with autograph); Francis, 54, 157, 275 ; JMin J., 157; Nathan- icl, 150; Kufus, 157.
Ingalls school-house, 54. Inscription for tavern sign-board, 141. Inscription on Dighton Rock, 11. Ireson, Samuel E., 153; Samuel J., 158.
Iron works, 120, 275.
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INDEX.
J.
Jackson, Dr. James, 181 ; John A., 59, 81 ; President, 189.
Jacobs, Benjamin H., 32, 158; Edwin S., 32.
Jenks, Joseph, 158, 159; Rev. Wm., 159. Jennie P. Clarke, her remains found, 79. Johnson, Caleb, 159; Cornet, 161 ; Capt., the Atlantic dory voyager, 74; Daniel, 161; Edward, 121; Edwin H., 30; Enoch, 160; Capt. Joseph, 160; Otis, 160, 161; Richard, (106, autograph) 107, 161; Rufus A., 30; Samuel, 161 ; William F., Mayor, (162, with auto- graph) 293.
Joinville, Prince de, 138. Jordan, John R., 80.
Jones, Benjamin H., (274, with auto- graph) ; Thomas, 47.
Jubilees, peace, musical, 31, 50. Joyce children, their burial, 18.
K.
Kearney, Dennis, the sand-lot orator, 77. Keayne, Capt. Robert, 123, 206.
Keene, Avis, 24, 162; George W., 61, 162; Josiah, 24. Keith, Rev. George, 239. Kelley, John, 198.
Kertland, Nathaniel, 110; Philip, (106, autograph) 107, 162, 262, 275; Rev. Samuel, 262.
Keyser, George, (106, autograph) 107, 162. Kimball, Charles E., 25, 80, 284; Dr. Daniel F., 79; Josiah F., 80; Rufus, 25. King, Blaney, 163; Daniel, 162, 163; Elizabeth, 163; Ralph, 163, 164; Wil- liam, (106, autograph) 107.
King of the Bohemians, (H. Clapp) 129. Kirby, Mary, 18. Kirtland. See Kertland. Kittredge, Dr. Edward A., 31, 164. Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot, 278, Kyrtland, 208.
L.
Labor troubles, 52, 76. Ladies on school committee, 38. Lafayette, General, 189, 276, 277. Lakeman, Rachel, 179.
Lamphier, J. Frank, 80. Land, price of, 36.
Land, public, divisions of, 275, 276.
Last dwelling house on Market street, 74. Laughton, the name, 208; Thomas, 106, 107, (164, with autograph).
Law office, first in Lynn, 277.
Lawrie, Richard C., 80.
Lawson, Christopher, 104; Mr., 219. Lawsuits, evils of, 102, 104, 122.
Lectures : of Rev. Joseph Cook, 42; of Wan Chin Foo, (a Chinaman), 64.
Lee, Confederate General, his surrender, 17, 192; General, of the Revolution, 140.
Leonard, Henry and James, 164. Letter the famous Morey, 87.
Lewis, Alonzo, 150, 152, 164, 165, 166, (167, with autograph) 168, 172, 202, 226, 229, 230, 251, 252, 254, 255, 256, 257, 278, 287; Jacob M., Mayor, 80, (167, with autograph) 294; James, 149. Library, Free Public, 82, 95, 199, 273, 279. Life in the west, in early times, 182.
Light Infantry, 78, 277, 279.
Lightfoot, Francis, (106, autograph) 107, 167.
Lightning, singular effects of, 50, 75, 276. Likenesses. See Portraits.
Lincoln, President, his assassination, 18. List of City Clerks, with autographs, 274. List of Mayors, with autographs, 292. List of Presidents of the Council, 284.
Lobsters, 18, 49, 277. Logan, General, 26.
Long hair denounced, 122.
Longley, Ann, 168; Mary, 168; Wm., (106, autograph) 107, 167, 168.
Lord, Daniel J., 93.
Lovering, Henry B., Mayor, (169, with autograph) 294.
Lummus, Aaron, 169; Charles F., 169, (170, with autograph) 202, 233, 277; Dr. John, 125; William, 80. Lynde, Benjamin, 143.
Lynn Directory, the first, 233, 277. Lynn :
her people and their pursuits, 247. Hills, table of heights of, 251. History of, 251.
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INDEX.
Lynn : Hospital, 270. in 1750 and 1817, 227. made a market town, 278. Post-office, 264. receives her present name, 275. Public Records of, 229. statistical matters. See Statistics. Lynnfield incorporated, 277.
M.
Mackerel. See Fish. Mad dogs, 74. Mailey, Mary, 150. Manor, the Newhall, in England, 190.
Mansfield, Andrew, 109, (170, with auto- graph) 174, 229; Epes, 24; Dr. Jo- seph, 170, 171, 172 ; Sylvester, So.
Marble Edwin, S4, 172 ; Iliram, 28, 172, 278.
Marlor, John, 80.
Marriage portion, 113. Marriages, 273. Married in dishabille, 228.
Marsh, Charles P., 214; Thomas J., 265. Marshall, Thomas, (106, autograph) 172, Martin, A. B., So; Deacon George, 172 ; Josiah, 173.
Masonic lodge, 277.
Masonic parade, 60. See Freemasons.
Massey, Benjamin, 154 ; Robert, (106, autograph) 107. Mather, Cotton, 182; Richard, 104.
Matrimonial finesse, 230. Maverick, Samuel, 113. May-day horns, 77. Mayflower, the ship, 257.
May, L. A., So.
Mayors, list of, with autographs, 292. McDonald, Donald, 277. McKenney, John, 43. McMahon, James, 84.
Mechanics' fair, 64.
Medical services, charges for, 149.
Memorial, Centennial, 72.
Memorial Day, Soldiers'. See Decoration day observances. Memorial stone, Sadler, 206.
Memory, strange lapses of, 58, 171. Merrill, Benj., 277; George S., 62.
Merritt, Charles, 73, 150, 152, (173, with autograph) 274; Timothy, 73.
Meteoric shower, 277.
Meteors. See Natural Phenomena.
Methodist Conference, 74.
Midnight bells, 90.
Miles, S. P., 86.
Mill, first in Lynn, 275.
Mills, William H., 207.
Ministers : of First Parish, 259; Stephen's, 260.
of St.
Mirage. See Natural Phenomena.
Missionary, City, 54.
Mitchell, William F., 54.
Montague, Admiral, 144-
Montowampate, (Indian) 14, 173.
Monument, Soldiers', 59.
Moody, Lady Deborah, 173; True, 173. ª
Moore, Her ry, 79, 173.
Morcy letter, the, 87.
Morocco manufacturers, 51, 276.
Mormonism, lecture on, 67.
Morse, Professor, proceedings in relation to his decease, 50.
Mosquitoes and flies, 53.
Mottey, Rev. Joseph, 173, 285.
Moulton, Anne, 175; Charles H., 175; Daniel, 150; James T., 175; John T., 171, 172, 175. 186; Joseph, 174, 175; Solomon, 172, 175 Walter S., 175
Mudge, Benjamin, 175, 176, 265 ; Benja- mın F., Mayor, (177, with autograph) 292; Daniel L., 134; Rev. Enoch, 92, 149, 152, 177; Enoch Redington, 91, 92, 152, 177, 260; Ezra, 177; Ezra Warren, 177, (178, with auto- graph) 293; James, 228; Joseph, 175; Robert R., 176.
Mu liken, Samuel, 154, 179, 264, 265.
Munroe, President, his visit to Lynn, 277 ; Col. Timothy, 179. Murders :
of Nathan Breed, jr., 279. of Jennie P. Clarke, 79. of the Joyce children, 18. by William Vennar, 47.
Music and musicians, 114 Music, bands of, 57. Music Hall, 38.
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INDEX.
N.
Nahant, 26, 278.
Nahanton, (Indian) 179.
Nanapashemet, (Indian) 179.
Nash, Lonson, 241, 242.
Natural Phenomena, 13, 21, 22, 23, 26,
31, 33, 35, 39, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 60, 63, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 81, 86, 87, 89, 276, 277, 278, 279, 283.
Neal, Edward C., 284; George C., So, 284; Peter M., Mayor, 25, (179 with autograph) 293.
Negro election, 236. Nettleton, Col. E. P., 59. New buildings in 1881, 273.
Newell and Newhall, the names, 190, 191. Newell, Samuel, 181.
Newhall and Newell, the names, 190, 191
Newhall, Abby, 199; Amos, 249; An- thony, 143, 180, 189, 194; Asa T., 180; Benjamin, 114, 156, 232; Benja- min F., of Saugus, 180; Charles L., 193; Elizabeth, 160, 168; Emmota, 190; Col. Ezra, 191, 193; Francis S., 180; Frederic, 149; Col. Frederic C., 192; Capt. George T., 72, 80, 284; Gilbert, 191 ; Harrison, 30, 204 ; Henry, 180; Dr. IIoratio, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186; Isaac, 185, 186; Jacob, 187, 249; James, 208; James R., 22, 25, 72, 80, 187, 225, 251, 284, 287 ; John, 142, 149, 162, 168; John B., 187; John M., 76; Joseph, 187, 249; Josiah, 188; Locker, 249; Nathaniel, 142, 143, 191 ; Thomas, 19, 143, 146, 167, 180, 189, 190, 275, 276; Thomas A., (of Philadelphia) 191, 192, 193 ; Thomas B., 22, 25, 72, 265; Capt. Walter S., 192; Winthrop, 203. Newhalls, the, in England, 189.
Newspapers, 27, 45, 70, 96, 147, 151, 183, 268, 269, 277.
Nichols, Col. John, 67; Thomas P., 25. Night arch, 277. Northern lights. See Natural Phenomena. : Northmen, the, 9.
Notes, Miscellaneous, 221. Nye, Dr. James M., 50.
O.
O'Baldwin, prize fighter, 28. . O'Brien, Fitz James, 130. Odd Fellows, 44, 45, 55. Old documents and papers. See Depo- sitions.
Old grave-yards, 232.
Old houses, 146, 153, 170, 224.
Old Indian, (tree) 225.
Old people, 24, 28, 30, 51, 54, 126, 276. Old time shoemaker, 128.
Old Tunnel meeting-house, 276.
Oliver, Stephen, 149, 152, 194, 195, 265.
Onslow, the parliamentary speakers, 227.
P.
Paine, Rev. George S., 260. Palmer, John, 227.
Papers, old and curious. See Deposi- tions.
Park, the, 37.
Parker, Nathaniel, 232; Thomas, (106, autograph) 107, 195; Rev. Theodore, 195, 202.
Parsons, Charles E., (274, with auto- graph) ; Rev. Obadiah, 195, 196, 259. Patch, Charles F., 196. Patten, Caroline A., 92. Payer, Mr., 75.
Peabody, Rev. David, 259; Rev. Dr., 210.
Peace jubilees, musical, 31, 50.
Peale, Rembrandt, III.
Pearls in Lynn ponds, 278.
Pearson, John, 109, 110.
Peirce, John, 163.
Penn, William, 144.
Penny, Alonzo, So.
Pepperell, Sir William, 250.
Perley, Dr. Daniel, 196.
Personal Notices. See Biographical Sketches.
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