History of Needham, Massachusetts, 1711-1911 : including West Needham, now the town of Wellesley, to its separation from Needham in 1881, with some reference to its affairs to 1911, Part 55

Author: Clarke, George Kuhn, 1858- 4n
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Cambridge, U.S.A. : Privately printed at the University Press
Number of Pages: 794


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Thomas, 39, 49, 98, 100, 125, 188, 226, 316, 325, 346, 349, 350, 633, 646, 648, 653, 659, 662, 665. Tim- othy, 40, 41, 59, 62, 66, 71, 80, 82, 84, 85, 118, 141, 183, 184, 194, 198-200, 217, 220, 221, 223-226, 229, 230, 248, 251, 308, 333, 437, 441, 442, 472, 512, 514, 515, 526, 645, 648, 657, 658, 660, 688. Timothy, Jr., 86, 548, 660. William, 438, 458, 464. William A., 40, 97, 576, 589, 601, 653, 663, 665. William D., 99 Kingsbery - Kingsbury, family, 36-41, 175, 176, 334 Kingsbury Block, 302, 304, 401, 508, 571, 590-592 Kingsbury Land, 423


Kingsbury-Rollins place, 395


Kingsbury - Stedman - Ingols place, I35 Kingsbury-Whitaker - Morgan place, 104, 105 Kingsbury Street, 423


Kinston, N. C., 500


Kirk, Rev. Edward N., 284


Kitley - Kittley, John, 90, 43 1, 432, 457, 460, 466, 467, 470. William, 463, 469, 470


Kittredge - Kitteridge, Jenny, 566. John B., 570. Susan, 566


Knapp-Knap, George L., 493. Jesse, 430, 43I Knapsacks, 443, 445


Knights of Honor, 591


Knit-goods made, 402-404, 410, 41I


Know Nothing Party, 171


Knowlton - Knolton, Daniel, Helen M., 376 Knowlton & Allen's orchestra, 626 Kuhn, George H., 381


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L ACONIA, N. H., 405 La Croix, Edward, 593, 668. Eliza W., 593, 594 Ladd, Levi, 659


Ladies' Aid Society, Methodist Epis- copal Church, 267. First Church, 306, 593


Ladies' Charitable Society, 593 Ladies' Circle, Baptist Church, 253. Methodist Church, 267 Ladies' Friendly Society, 285, 287 Ladies' Lot, 295 Ladies' Sewing Circle, 299, 301


Lafayette, Marquis, 485


Lake, Flavius J., 274, 278, 279, 281, 282, 358


Lake Champlain, 429


Lake Cochituate, 126, 340, 629


Lake Crossing Bridge, 102


Lake George, 430, 432


Lake View, 597


Lake Waban, 138, 558


Lamb, Jane D., 617


Lambstown-Lamstown, 37, 38


Lamson, Martha, 33. Rev. William, 251 Lancaster, 433


Land Bank Bills, 107, 513


Land enterprises, 423-425


Lane, Caroline M., 298. Harriet P., 298, 300 Langdale, Joseph, 408


Larabee, Rev. Benjamin, 285


Lathom, Frederick, 409


Laughton, Sarah E., 543


Lawsuits, 189, 190


Lawrence, Edwin V., 186. Bishop William, 303, 304


Lawton, Samuel, 307


Lay preachers, 230


Leach, Elbridge G., 320, 584


Leather-board made, 391


Leblanc-Liblanc-Lublanc, Ann, 557. Francis, 557. Margreet, 557. Peter, 557. Sibbel, 557. Simeon, 557 Leblanc-Lebland family, 555, 557 Ledothe, Benjamin, 436


Lee, Rev. Jesse, 258, 259. His "Short History of the Methodists in the United States of America," 259. John, 265, 405. Mark, 264-266, 270, 405, 544, 578, 655, 664. Por- trait, 405


Lee, Carter & Co., 405


Lee Croft, Yorkshire, England, 38


"Leg, The," see Needham Leg Leicester, England, 400, 406, 510 Leland, S., 278 Lentell, Benjamin, 29


Leonard, George, 151, 211. Joseph W., 584


Lescombe, Thomas, 21I


Lesdernier, Gustavus F. de, 258


Lester, Elizabeth A., 364. James B., 302, 379, 668. John W., 304. Stephen, 599. Thomas, 599. Thomas G., 377 Leverett, William, 480


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Levering, William B., 13 Lewis, Captain, 440. James, 469. Jonas, 460. Samuel, his "Topo- graphical Dictionary," 77 Levey, John, 469, 470 Lexington, 334, 485, 617


Lexington Alarm, 186, 451-453, 461, 486


Lexington Alarm Lists, 454-458


Libby Bridge, 10I


Libby Prison, 50.1 Libby Road, IOI


Liberty Party, 17I


Librarians, 375, 376, 379


Library, see Needham Free Public Library


Library Building Fund, 634


Library Building Fund Association, 376


Lieutenant-Colonels, militia, 440


Lieutenants, militia, 441. Norfolk Rifle Rangers, 449


Lightning Calculator, 34I


Lincoln, Abraham, 492, 628. Ben- jamin, 146. Levi, 486


Linden Street school-house, 334


Lindsay, Rev. John, 261


Linehan, Charles, 119


"Lion," engine, 42I Liquor Agent, see Town Officers


Liquor Law, 601


Lisbon, Portugal, 51


Litchfield, Lemont D., 361


Littlefield, Ebenezer, 331. Jemima, 331. Lydia, 331 Livermore, Elisha, 298, 541. L. J., 299. Oliver C., 298, 300, 541. Samuel, I29 Livermore family, 330 Livingston, David H., III, 664


Local names, 135-140


Locke, Henry S., 291, 355, 579. Rev. Isaac, 261 Lock-up, 552 Logan, Walter, 530


Loker, Ephraim, 100. John, 34, 143. Mehitable, 152. Nancy, 263


Loker family, 34, 390, 637, 638


London, England, 293, 683


Long Island, Boston, 484 Longfellow, Fannie E., 357. Nathan, 352, 390, 666 Longfellow's Mill, 389, 390


Longfellow's Pond, 65, 83, 139, 140, 329, 390, 568 Longley, Nathaniel, 93


Lord, Charles A., 421. Friend D., 572, 573. Rev. William R., 244, 245 Loring, Joseph G., 387 Loring & Co., 387


Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, 403 Louisville, Ky., 509


Lovering, Rev. Mr., 219


Lovers of the Holy Cross, 297


Lovewell Road, 100, 13I


Low, Franklin, 268, 664. Samuel G., 301 Low's Block, 301, 595


Lowell, 423, 496


Lowell Institute, 574


Lower Dam, Lower Falls, 386


Lower Falls, 15, 21, 44, 46, 47, 55-57, 78, 86, 92, 93, 96, 99, 100, 102, 123, 124, 126, 130, 178, 445, 520, 538, 540, 558, 576-578, 623, 632, 689. Fire-company, 633. Industries,


382-389 Lower Falls school district, 339, 340, 343, 358, 667


Lower Falls school-house, 335, 338, 340, 348


Lowry, Rev. Samuel E., 285


Loyal Temperance Legion, 267, 605


Loyalists, 187, 232


Lumber yards, 634


Lusher, Eleazer, 136


Lyceum, 45, 330, 606, 607


Lyman, Edith, 244 Lynes, Alexander, 265, 270, 406, 407 Lynn, 220, 224


Lynnborough, 618


Lyon, Mr., 589. Abigail, 42. Amos, 43, 307, 382, 383. Amos, & Co., 382. Baza, 433. Benjamin, 13. Daniel, 136. David, 136. Ebene- zer, 42. Ebenezer, Jr., 42, 198. Edward, 42. Elisha, 98, 125, 159, 161, 171, 182, 188, 215, 226, 284, 345, 346, 349, 440, 485, 488, 489, 517, 523, 550, 554, 576, 578, 589, 645, 648, 659, 663, 665, 666. Elisha H., 449. Hannah, 42, 136. Israel W., 42, 205. Jacob, 42. Jerusha, 42. Jesse, 391. John W., 444, 449. Joseph, 13, 431. Joseph W., 440. Joshua B., 393, 440. Josiah, 42, 135, 322, 430-432, 454, 459, 463, 469, 470, 472, 474, 536. Josiah, Jr., 456, 469. Josiah B., 601. Lemuel, 42, 139, 307, 393, 397,


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399, 589. Lemuel, 2d, 347. Lucy S., 319. Mary, 42, 78, 135, 136. Nathaniel, 42. Pelatiah, 135. Peter, 42, 97, 159, 160, 385, 386, 445, 485, 589, 632, 648, 653, 662. Rachel, 136. Sarah (Mrs. Josiah), 42, 472. Seth, 42, 160. Thomas, 135. William, 35, 42, 123, 188 Lyon & Dix, 632 Lyon & Hersey, 397 Lyon dam, 397, 399


Lyon family, 42, 43 Lyon mill, 397, 399


Lyon's Bridge, 118, 119, 130, 393 Lyon's Pond, 397


M CBRIDE, Mr., 541 McCabe, J. W., 302


McCracken Road, 100


McDonald, Margaret F., 378


McDowell, Ella R., 376


Mace, Alonzo M., 258 McFarland, Mr., 539, 540. John, 589 Machine-shop, 382, 384 McIntire - McEntire - Macentire -


Mackintier - Mackintire-Mack- intyre, Hannah, 211. John, 43, 71, 470. Joseph, 88, 558. Sam- uel, 88, 89, 91, 186, 196, 211, 436, 458, 462, 521, 650. Timothy, 462


McIntire family, 43, 44


Mackintosh - Mackentosh - Mackin- tash - McIntash - McIntosh, Charles, III, 640, 665. Curtis, 28, 43, 104, 161, 201, 310, 442, 640, 653, 664. Mrs. Curtis, 625. Ebenezer, 97, 98, 110, 116, 120, 134, 159, 160, 212, 309, 319, 344, 345, 428, 440, 443, 487, 539, 547, 550, 573, 589, 640, 652, 662, 665. Mrs. Ebenezer, 319. Eben- ezer W., 607, 640. Mrs. Ebenezer W., 611. Francis, 539. Francis A., 545. George C., 394, 395, 613. Gideon, 116, 481. Henry M., 206, 394-397, 399, 412, 487. James, 79, 105, 185, 206, 297, 318, 319, 321, 416, 584, 585, 646, 654, 656. John, 456, 459, 461, 527. Mary, 310. Michael, 206, 307, 393-396, 654. Nathan, 393, 524, 539, 576. Dr. Nathan, 43. Royal, 96, 116, 161, 316, 324, 462, 463, 475, 476, 545, 589, 632, 653, 662,


663. Samuel, 309, 444, 446. Syl- vester, 299, 353. William, 43, 90, 91, 118, 134, 135, 164, 166-168, 180, 181, 184, 187, 201, 203, 208, 212, 214, 225, 238, 239, 313, 319, 428-430, 440, 460-462, 467, 470, 472, 473, 475-477, 479, 482, 484, 516, 522, 530, 539, 549, 615, 623, 627, 633, 637, 645, 651, 687. Mrs. William, 319. William H. H., 655, 664


Mackintosh-Mc Intosh family, 43, 44,


312, 542. Farm, 140, 633. Ledge, IOI. Tavern, 539. Tomb, 319


MCKay, Mr., 191


M'Kee, Rev. Joel, 261


McKenzie, Rev. Alexander, 279. D. Banks, 604. Norman, 674


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McLeod, Hugh, 275


McLoughlin, Patrick, 505


McMath, Colin, 511


McNamara, Patrick, 297


Macomb, Illinois, 280


Macon, Ga., 504


McOwens, William H., 297


Magus - Maugus - Magos - Mogast -Maguse, John, 10, 11, 558


Mails, 542


Majors, militia, 440


Malden, 374, 510


Maney Brothers, 103


Manilla, Philippines, 51I


Manilla paper made, 391, 409


Manlius, N. Y., 618


Mann-Man, Abijah, 434. Daniel, 289.


H. & W. H., 602. Henry, 348. Herman, 188, 624. Herman, & Co., 187. Hollis, 440, 443. Horace, II, 15, 21, 23, 27, 33, 34, 52, 54, 58, 62, 565. James, 314, 432, 437. Joel R., 630. Mary W., 289. Moses, 14, 309, 336, 440, 450, 461, 462, 473, 476, 482, 483, 537, 538, 589, 603, 630-632, 652. Nathaniel, 14, 87, 434, 650. William W., 309, 554, 630, 631 Mann-Blackman farm, 13


Mann family, 630 Mannilaus, N. Y., 618


Mannix, Michael, 297


Mansfield, Elizabeth, 263. Epes, 133,


260, 323. Henry T., 571. John, 259, 263, 264, 349, 578, 665, 689. Prudence, 263. Robert, 102, 133, 263, 518, 688. Sarah, 616


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Mansfield, 237


Manufactures, statistics of, at differ- ent periods, 1865-1905, 409-412 Maple Street, 102


Maps, 129-132, 574. 1771, 25, 79, 118, 123


Maquoit, Me., 619


Marble, Rev. Elias, 261


Marchant, Frederick, 190, 284, 290, 634


Marcy, Moses, 145. Rev. Thomas, 263 Marean, John, 114


Marietta, Ohio, 43


Mark tree, 97 Mark or Marked Tree Road, 99, 102 Markers put on graves of soldiers of the Revolution, 485 Marks, Richard, 359 Marlborough, 218


Marriages, 188, 228, 324, 327


Marsh, Rev. Elam E., 244, 270


Marshall, Captain, 469. Colonel, 469


"Marshall Rice," engine, 42I


Marston's restaurants, 400


Martha's Vineyard, 258


Martin, Benjamin F., 385. J. B., 577


Marvin, Rev. Elihu P., 285, 668


Maryfield, Abigail, 48. George, 48 Maryland, 138


Mason, Barachias or Barachiah, 129, I33


Masonic Hall, Great Plain, 302, 305. Kingsbury Block, 591, 592


Masons, 626. Grand Lodge, 192, 590, 625. Grand Royal Arch Chapter, 590. Meridian Lodge, 541, 589. Norfolk Lodge, 589, 590


Massachusetts, Attorney General, 193. Auditor-General, 633, 683. Com- monwealth, 105, 127, 412, 491, 588, 614. Constitution, 168-171, 175, 176. Council, 68, 72, 73, 141, 143-146, 148, 149, 151, 166, 174, 209-212, 444, 455, 457, 458, 460, 461, 476, 484, 645. Court of Quarter Sessions, 91, 107, 120, 189, 333, 561. General Court, 68, 72- 74, 76, 99, 113, 118, 127, 130, 131, 133, 134, 142-148, 151-155, 157- 162, 164, 165, 167, 169, 171, 173, 174, 177, 182-184, 186, 194, 208- 210, 212-214, 247, 311-313, 326, 329, 332, 368, 369, 395, 413-415, 428, 434, 468, 471, 473, 491, 514- 517, 521, 528-530, 538, 549, 555, 557, 559, 566, 582, 584, 613, 633,


636, 643-647, 684, 687. Manual, 72. Governor, 68, 72, 279, 444. House of Representatives, 68, 72, 73, 141-146, 148, 149, 151, 166, 174, 209-212, 215, 559. Secretary of State, 133, 156, 157. Senate, 154, 158, 160, 161, 215. State Archives, 68, 72, 73, 75, 129, 14I- 146, 148, 149, 173-175, 209, 210, 212, 213, 430-434, 436, 437, 455, 457-460, 462-466, 470, 471, 473- 479, 483, 484, 522, 530, 531, 557, 559. Superior Court, 186, 193, 689. Supreme Judicial Court, 157, 189, 355, 525


Massachusetts Baptist Anniversaries, 250


Massachusetts Historical Society, 239 Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital, 572


Massachusetts Medical Society, 575


Massachusetts Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, 207


"Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors," 476 Massachusetts United States Volun- teers, 509-51I


Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, 509 Mather, Rev. Dr., 220. Rev. Cotton, 218. Elizabeth, 60. Rev. In-


crease, 218


Mathey, Armand J., 625, 626, 674 Matlock, Derbyshire, England, 405


Maugus, John, see Magus, John


Maugus Avenue, Wellesley Hills, II


Maugus Club, Wellesley Hills, II


Maugus Hall, 298, 353, 492


Maugus Hall Association, 353, 492 Maugus - Maugost - Maugriat - Magers Hill, 11, 17-19, 21, 32, 37, 38, 63, 64, 79


Maugus Press, Wellesley Hills, II


May, Eleazer, 40. Harriet, 668. Henry F., 191. Mrs. Henry F., 49. John J., 235


May & Williams, 202


May Building, 302, 376, 402, 509 May Festival, 306


Mayhew, Mr., 226


Maynard, Joseph W., 277. Rev. Ly- man, 240, 241, 317, 396. Anecdote of, 241. Priscilla B., 277


Mayo, Charles, 666. Thomas, 464 Mead, Mason & Co., 192


Means, Rev. John O., 276


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Measure, Charles, 664


Measurers of Wood and Bark, see Town Officers


Mechanics Engine Company, Newton, 577, 579


Medfield, 19, 117, 217, 219, 224, 232, 235, 249, 283, 334, 442, 570, 647 Medfield and Needham Street Railway Company, 420


Medford, 570


Medical inspector of the schools, 571


Medway, 19, 380, 446, 570


Meeting-house Hill, 100, 101


Meeting-house tax, 523


Meeting-houses, East, 94, 96, 158, 159, 175, 180, 215, 344, 438, 489. First Church, First, 75, 76, 81-84, 86, 88, 94, 95, 194-198, 313, 625, 671. Built, 194, 195. Repaired, 196. Burned, 197. Seated, 198-200. Second, 201-204, 240, 431, 623. Third, 204-207. Methodist, 54, 100, 258-260, 262, 263. Raised, 259. Orthodox Congregational, 19, 277, 278. West, 17, 93, 180, 215, 245, 246, 438, 489, 601 Melrose, 327


Memorial Day, 508, 510


Memorial windows, First Baptist Church, 258. Evangelical Con- gregational Church, 289. Saint Joseph's Church, 297


Menotomy, 452


Men's Chorus, 268


Men's Club, 267


Men's Glee Club, 268


Men's League, 598. Baptist Church, 253, 254. Methodist Church, 267 Mercer, Alfred J., 361, 656


"Mercury," engine, 421


Meridian Lodge, Masons, 541, 589


Merino made, 398


Merino mittens made, 406 Merrill, Charles, 277


Merrimac, 572 Messenger, Rev. Mr., 220


Messenger Brothers, 397


Metcalf - Madcalf - Metcalfe, Eleazer, 65. Esther, 44. Hannah, 64. Jonathan, 466. Lydia, 223, 224, 615. Michael, 44, 47, 83, 91, 117, 118, 133, 147, 148, 157, 167, 168, 181, 196, 201, 202, 231, 308, 315, 336, 341, 427, 450, 467, 471, 482, 516, 521, 530, 651, 658, 661,


688. Theron, 190. Thomas, 35, 44, 55, 71, 79, 81-83, 86, 180, 186, 195, 198, 216, 220, 221, 223, 227, 229, 309, 314, 316, 436, 520, 555, 649, 650, 657, 658, 683, 687


Metcalf family, 44 Metcalf farm, 44 Methodist Episcopal Church, see


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Methodist Episcopal Society, 263-265


Methodist General Biblical Institute,


270


Methodist Meeting-house, see Meeting- houses


Methodists in Needham, 258-267, 621 Metropolitan Park Commission, 42, 540 Metropolitan Park system, 587, 588 Mica plant, 388


Middle school district, see Centre, Brick, school district


Middlesex and Norfolk Pomona Grange, 609


Middlesex County, 12, 170


Middlesex South Conference, 273


Middlesex Stone Brick Company, 389


Miles, Clough R., 353, 669


Milford, 262


Military Affairs, 427-449. Town Am- munition and Powder-house, 427, 428. Spanish War of 1740, 428, 429. French and Indian War, 429- 436. Militia, 436-443. Shays's Rebellion, 437, 438. Militia items from the Selectmen's orders, 442. Norfolk Rifle Rangers, 444-449


Military Committee, see Town Officers Military Company of Exempts, 486-489 Militia, 25, 436-443. Officers, 440, 441. Cavalry, 442. Powder and equip- ment, 443. Muster-rolls, 456-458, 460-462 Mill Bridge, 120, 121


Mill Brook, 140


Mill Pond, 64


Millard, Noah, 458


Miller - Millar, Mr., 539. Albert E., 378, 424-426, 571, 582, 625, 646. Albert M., 564, 571. Hezekiah, 474. James, 530. Solomon, 475, see Mills, Solomon. 605 Vesta D., 571,


Millers, 64, 385, 397 Millerville, 424 Milliken, Robert, 505 Millis, 647


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Mills, Abigail C., 284, 285. Abijah, 47, 454, 462. Adassah, 47. Amos, 47, 2II, 247, 453, 455. Anne, 54. Benjamin, II, 44-48, 71, 74, 90, 116, 182, 194, 195, 217, 218, 221, 463, 466, 474-477, 538, 549, 648, 651, 671. Benjamin, Jr., 45, 46, 216, 219, 221, 223, 328, 456, 458, 462, 466, 467, 649, 658. Benjamin, 3d, 462, 466, 467. Charlotte, 50. David, 47-49, 54, 57, 207, 435, 457, 459, 477. David, Jr., 461. Davis C., 101, 524, 539, 578, 633, 644, 653, 663. Davis K., 359. Dexter T., 397. Ebenezer, 48, 82, 93. Edward (A.), 394, 542. Elisha, 203, 335, 451, 453, 456, 463, 469, 470. Enoch, 49-51, 116, 309, 461, 467. Esther, 51. Widow Esther, 616. Ezra, 456, 461, 467. Fisher, 104, 441, 448, 616, 638. Hannah, 50, 51. Mr. Hannah, 50. Hannah (Gay), 48. Hezekiah, 470. Isaac, 17, 48, 87, 88, 93, 211, 247, 435. Israel, 132, 219. Jacob, 48, 435. James, 50. Jemima, 50. Joanna E., 289. John, 46, 47, 114, 173, 179, 284, 289, 290, 295, 317, 392, 435, 527, 650, 654. John F., 101, 189, 244, 310, 318-320, 325, 407, 624, 625, 664, 687, 691. His paper on "Music of Ye Olden Tyme," 244, 245. Jonas, 2II, 455, 460, 469, 480. Jonathan, 48, 435. Joseph, 45, 48, 49, 58, 81, 84, 194, 218, 649. Josiah, 469, 473. Judith, 46, 47, 91. Lemuel, 47, 96, 110, 202, 341, 439, 441, 456. Lemuel, Jr., 542, 665. Levi, 50. Luke, 458, 460. Luther, 372. Mary, 47. Matthias, 289, 290, 392, 449, 540. Moses, 47, 50. Na- than, 438. Nathaniel, 47. Nehe- miah, 174, 431, 432, 460, 462, 480. Nehemiah, Jr., 197, 445, 460, 469. Oliver, 28, 46, 47, 90, 91, 95, 116, 202, 235, 438, 441, 456, 463, 467, 473, 483, 651. Mrs. Peady R., 284, 289. Philip, 456, 463, 467. Rhoda, 50, 51. Richard, 46. Ru- fus, 47, 131, 346, 393, 453, 539, 541, 542, 589, 603, 607, 646, 648, 659, 663, 666, 687. Rufus H., 397. Samuel, II, 44, 45, 48. Sarah, 50, 51. Sarah (Mrs. Fisher), 616.


Sarah (Mrs. William), 49, 50. Sarah C., 610. Simeon, 49-51. Solomon, 474, 475. Sumner B., 189, 322, 542, 627. Susan, 46. Thomas, 436. Timothy, 47. Wil- liam, 45-47, 49-51, 56, 71, 81, 82, 87, 92, 93, 223, 224, 234, 382, 649. His account books, 49- 51. William, Jr., 50, 429, 435. William R., 291, 320, 655, 668. Zachariah, 64, 71, 173, 219, 229, 427, 435, 649, 660, 677, 684


Mills, 34, 46, 108, 124, 130, 131. Num- ber of, 531


Mills Bridge, 47, 123, 124, 130, 540


Mills family, 44-51, 245


Mills place, 392


Milton, 42, 165, 218, 546, 563


Milwaukee, Wis., 573


Mine, 136, 137


Ministerial land, 143, 219, 235, 238, 240, 311-315


Ministers and Church matters, 216-327 Ministers' names, First Church, 220,


234, 237, 239-243. Congregational Church in West Needham, 246, 247. First Baptist Church, 255,


256. Methodist Episcopal Church of Highlandville, 269, 270. Ortho- dox Congregational Church in Grantville, 280. Evangelical Con- gregational Church, 191-293. Christ Church, 303


Minister's Rates, 200, 212, 248, 527, 528, 670


Minot, William, 541


Minute men, 439, 452-454, 457. Mus- ter-roll, 454, 455


Mitchell, Charles H., II, 584. Preston, 266, 267, 270, 271. William, 304, 572


Mittens made, 400, 406, 408


Moderators, see Town Officers


Monday Club, 597, 598


Monroe, F. S., Jr., 281


Moore - Moor - More, Dr., 570.


Eliab, 438, 565. George, 505. Richard, 71, 194, 217, 649, 657 Moose, 642 Morey, Rev. George, 237. Rev. Lewis W., 286, 292


Morgan, Eliza, 327. Henry B., 327. John J., 40, 41, 251, 414, 613. Walter E., 309 Morrill, Abraham, 307. Isaac, 14, 153,


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Morse, Amos, 95, 438. Anna, 26. Charles S., 577. Daniel, 51, 120, 125, 143, 247, 390, 663. Elijah, 338. Ezra, 307. Jabez, 589, 632. Jason, 382. Joseph, 459, 460, 469, 470. Josiah, 17, 26. Luther, 241, 347, 395, 396. Martha B., 350. Miriam, 64. Oliver, 577. Samuel, 15, 26, 51, 52, 64, 130, 141, 142, 144, 437, 530. William, 147 Morse's Pond, 17, 80, 138, 153, 390 Morse's Tavern, 538, 656


Morton, Mrs., 103. Charles B., 250. Charles W., 325, 525. J. Willard, 393. Gov. Marcus, 170. Otis, 212, 226, 244, 393. Perez, 455. William T. G., 628


Morton property, 320, 424


Moseley, Annie, 258. Herbert, 191, 665. John, 255, 257, 258, 355, 372, 407, 408, 424, 584. Gift of High School lot, 355. William, 252, 257, 258, 325, 407. Mrs. William C., 627. William G., 181, 182, 416, 417, 426, 517, 630, 646, 655, 668 Moseley & Co., 407, 408


Moseley Building, 191, 302, 376


Mother Brook, 412


Motton, Aaron, see Moulton, Aaron


Mouldings and doors made, 409


Moulton, Aaron, 150, 459, 460, 463. George W., 275, 577. Rufus, 384. Winsor, 259 Mt. Holyoke College, 374


Mudge - Mudg, Joseph, 189, 211, 323, 333, 454, 455, 457, 563. Joseph, Jr., 187, 335, 336, 442, 481, 632, 665. Rev. Zachariah A., 269


Mudge Society of Christian Endeavor, 267


Mulberry trees set out, 397


Munson, Mr., 48. Myron A., 421. Myron C., 116, 422


Murdock, Artemas, 387


Murphy, Patrick, 190


Murphy Case, 190


Music, at 200th anniversary, 245. In Methodist Church, 267, 268. In


First Church, 308-310. In the schools, 345, 346, 359 Music and musicians, 630-632 Music Study Class, 627


Musical Soirée, 371, 372 Muster-rolls


French and Indian War, 430-437. Capt. Robert Fuller's Company, 435,436


War of the American Revolution, 454-466, 469, 470, 473, 474, 477- 479. Minute Men, Capt. Caleb Kingsbery, 454, 455. East Com- pany, Militia, Capt. Robert Smith, 456, 457. West Company, Mili- tia, Capt. Aaron Smith, 457, 458, 461, 462. Capt. Samuel Kilton's Company, 459, 460


Mutter, Nicholas, 321, 561


Muzzey, Benoni, 438


"My Uncle's Will," comedy played, 643 Myrick, Isaac, 539 Myrick's Hotel or Tavern, 444-446, 607


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Nahanton Street, Newton, 9 Nahaton, William, 10, 18; see Hahaton, William Nahatan, 9


Nahaton Hall, Newton Upper Falls, 9, 413


Nahatan Street, Westwood, 9


Nahortan, Amos, IO


Nail-factories, 381, 383, 392, 396, 398


Nantasket Island, 481


Nantucket, 191


Nash, Henry, 619


Nashfield Brook, 140


Nashua, N. H., 616


Natick, 11, 12, 14-17, 21, 22, 27, 32, 44, 48, 62, 68, 69, 97, 110, 129, 134, 138, 154-156, 158, 160, 192, 208, 213- 215, 249, 259, 263, 272, 307, 358, 359, 368, 389, 429, 437, 458, 469, 527, 529, 530, 538, 543, 569, 579, 589, 591, 608, 612, 626, 630, 634, 635. Annexation of Needham Leg, 141-144. The Leg restored to Needham, 144-152. Exchange of territory with Needham, 1797, 152, 153. First Congregational Parish, 307. Saint Paul's Church, 304 Natick and Cochituate Street Railway Company, 418


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Natick Church, 33, 63, 142, 144, 150, 151 Natick Citizen, 630


Natick Committee of Inspection, 149


Natick Dividend, 20, 21, 46, 53, 54, 63, 368


Natick Gas and Electric Company, 586 Natick Indians, 25, 78, 129, 143, 145, 567


Natick Pond, 129


National Manufacturing Company, 579 Nattress, Rev. George, 304


Navy, 511. Names of Needham sol- diers in the Civil War arranged alphabetically, not indexed, 506, 507


Nay, Sarah W., 284, 617


Neal, Thomas, 530


Neck Bridge, 121, 126, 344


Neckfield, 136


Needham, Norfolk County, England, 77 Needham and Boston Street Railway Company, 418, 419


Needham and Newton Street Railway Company, 416


Needham Associates, 425


Needham authors, 627, 628


Needham Brass Band, 63 I


Needham Business Association and Board of Trade, 412, 413


Needham Cemetery, 18, 19, 25, 31, 39, 41, 44, 61, 231, 312, 313, 315-321, 324, 325, 453, 485, 506, 508, 530. Committee on its Improvement, 316, 317. Deeds, 317. Sold, 317, 318. Tombs, 318, 319. Sextons and superintendents, 324, 325


Needham Cemetery Association, 318. Officers, 325


Needham Choral Society, 632


Needham Chronicle, 310, 493, 581, 629, 630 Needham Chronicle and Wellesley Ad- vertiser, 359, 629


Needham Circuit, 258-262


Needham Commandery, United Order of the Golden Cross, 592


Needham Concert Orchestra, 632


Needham Co-operative Bank, 425, 426 Needham Currency, 392 Needham End, 129


Needham Enterprise, 630


Needham Farmers' and Mechanics' Association, 612


Needham Free Public Library, 25, 375-


379, 408, 508, 534, 595, 643. Building at Highlandville, 376, 377. Catalogues, 377, 378. Trustees, 378, 379


Needham Globe, 630


Needham Harmonic Orchestra, 632


Needham Heights, 269, 271, 543, 579, 587, 591, 592, 597, 600, 603, 612. Industries, 402-404. See also High- landville +


Needham Highlands, 402


Needham Historical Society, 627 , 691 Needham Horticultural Society, 609- 612


Needham Improvement Society, 585, 596


Needham Junction, station, 420


Needham Leg, 27, 33, 51, 52, 62, 64, 86, 130, 139, 155, 156, 158, 329, 389,


429, 451, 530. Annexed to Natick, 141-144, 691. Restored to Need- ham, 144-152. Finally annexed to Natick, 153


Needham Library Association, 375, 379, 581


Needham Lodge, Ancient Order of United Workmen, 592


Needham Lyceum, 606, 607


Needham Market, Suffolk England, 77


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Needham Military Band, 632


Needham Nationalist Club, 594


Needham News, 630


Needham Plains, 264


Needham Plain Baptist Church, see Churches, First Baptist Church in Needham


Needham Plain Nursery, 61I


Needham Recorder, 303, 625, 630


Needham Savings Bank, 425


Needham Street Railway Company, 416


Needham Temperance Society, 574, 601, 602


Needham Woman Suffrage Club, 593 Needham Women's Suffrage League, 593, 594 Needham Young People's Association, 609 Negroes, 213, 237, 451, 453, 467, 478, 502, 530, 562, 565-567


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