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McCreary, A., 573.
Mccullough, John, 481.
McDermott, William, 496.
McDonald, Hugh, 692.
McFarlin, Seth, 589. Stephen W., 730.
Mack, D., 728.
McKenzie, D. D., Alexander. 206, 606. Capt. Daniel, prisoner in Dartmoor, 205 et seq. Daniel A., 588. Roderick, 575.
Mckeown, Rev. Andrew, 556.
Mackie, Adam, sketch of, 651. Dr. Andrew, 548, 666, 671. Dr. John H., sketch of, 674.
Mclellan, Alexander, sketch of, 659.
McLeod, E. V. 731.
McMahon, Rev. Lawrence S., 576, 578, 580. 581, 607.
McNally, J., 558.
McNeill, Gibbs, 495.
Macomber, James P., 518. John W., 367, 466, 467, 516, 531, 514, 723. J. S., 709. Pardon A., 548. William E., 710.
Macreading, Mrs. L. A., 557.
Macy, Frederick, 692. Frederick B., 574.
James W., 605. William H., 586.
Maddix, James, 727.
Maffit, Rev. John N., 552.
Maggi, Col. A. G., 331.
Mail business, growth of, 715. collection, primitive, 715. early, arrangements, 712.
Maker, George W., 588. Malloy, M., 558.
Manchester, A. P., 561. E., 605. Isaac, 728.
Sarah, child of, cared for by the town, 51.
Mandell, Edward D., 461, 466, 473, 474, 475, 485, 490, 512, 517, 518, 620. Thomas, 249, 456, 496, 511, 517, 586, 603.
Mansion House, 508. opening of, 262.
" Manuel Jo," 69.
Manufactures and business, increase of, in the last decade, 381. encouragement of, 60.
Manufacturing, birth and growth of, 453. Map made by Miss Lydia T. Russell, 233. of Bedford, Stiles's, 57, 58. of New Bedford in 1834, 269. March New Bedford Mechanics' Rifle- men's, 273.
Maritime losses in War of 1812, 163.
Market and town-house opened, 243.
Marriage notices, first published, 523.
Marshall, Chauncey, 467. Isaac N., 730.
Marston, George, sketch of. 655.
Martha's Vineyard, the British at, 69. whaling at, 405.
Martin, John D., 492. Manuel D., 492. Mrs. Etta F., 575.
Mason, Henry W., 728, 729, 730. John L. G., 728, 729.
William E., 730.
Masons, Andoniram R. A. Chapter, 729. Eureka Lodge of, 728. Star in the East Lodge of, 727.
Masonic Bible, Washington (illustrations), 130, 131.
Massachusetts Medical Society, 665.
Massasoit, 19.
Mather, Richard, statement of, concerning whales, 402.
Mattapoisett, assistance sent to, 188.
Matthes, Dr. G. Felix, 676.
Matthew, Father, visit of, 304.
Matthews M. L., 557. Rev. N. W., 557, 558.
Maxfield, Capt. Russell, 229. Warren, 582.
Mayflower, arrival of the, 18; 527.
Maynard, " Doctor," 501.
Mayhew, Dr. Julius S., 666, 670. Jeremiah, 679. John, 502. Mechanics' Hall, 720. Rifle Company, 271.
Medical profession, the, 665. Society, Bristol South District, 666.
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Medical Society, Massachusetts, charter of, 666. Massachusetts, present New Bed- ford members of, 676.
Medley, the, 522.
Melcher, Joseph C., 527.
Melcher, Joseph E., 727. Mellor, Edwin, 728.
Members of Mozart Society in 1824, list of, 694. of the North Christian Church, list of the original, 584.
of North Congregational Church at formation, list of, 544.
Memorial to Congress praying for finan- cial relief, 268.
Mendell, Ellis, 548.
Mercury, New Bedford, the, 102, 163, 170, 172, 197, 198, 227, 230, 241, 250, 258, 261, 262, 270, 276, 281, 302, 303, 307, 337, 528, 650, 667, 718, 719. Merrick, Josephine A., 637.
Merrihew, Stephen, 543, 599, 637, 728.
Merritt, Rev. Timothy, 249, 599.
Metcalf, Lieutenant James, 112, 121. Rev. Henry A., 574. Meyn, Heinrich, 708.
Middle Street Christian Church, 582. list of officers of, since organization, 584. list of pastors of, since organization, 583. Grammar School, 613. school-house, 613. Miles, Miss Idell, 706.
Military affairs during the decade following 1815, 240. in 1823, '24, '25, '26, '27, '28, '29, '33, 254 to 258 : in 1832-35, 270 to 275.
commanders at the breaking out of the Revolution, 69. companies, condition of, in 1757, 41. independent, 712. company, juvenile, 275. discipline, a case of, 224. lists, valuable, 94. records, extracts from, 54. of Captain Kempton's company, 84 et seq. secrets furnished the enemy, 80. Militia, demoralization of, 274. system, the old, 286 et seq. uniform adopted in 1822, 240. Miller, Mrs. Lucy P. H., 632.
Miller, William, adventist, 586, 587. Milliken, Eben, 468.
Eben C., 521, 531, 712, 730.
Frank, 548.
Frank A., 645, 659.
Frank R., 731.
Miss Lucy C., 706, 707. Mrs. Henry R., 598.
Mills, Acushnet, 462. Oneko, Woolen, 466. Potomska, 461 et seq. Wamsutta, 454 et seq.
Miner, Elder Joseph, 588.
Minerva, 2d. experience of, with the teredo, 446.
Ministers, engagement of, 50.
Minkley, Robert, 500.
Mission, Ladies' City, 597.
Mitchell, James, 44.
Rev. James, 575. Smith & Co., 501.
Mockridge, Whitney, 708.
Money Order System, introduction of, 716.
Monitor and Merrimac fight, the, 361 et seq. Monthly Meeting, Dartmouth, clerks of, 566. Dartmouth, and slavery, 568 New Bedford, clerks of, 566.
Monument, the Soldiers' and Sailors, 357.
Moody, Joseph, 605.
Mooers, James, 727.
Moore, Robert J., 729.
Morgan, Charles W., 467, 468, 516, 543, 600, 629, 635, 636. 637. Richard H., 711. S. Griffiths, 602. Mrs. S. Rodman, 574.
Morison, Rev. John H., 544, 619.
Morning Halcyon, the, 527.
Morse, C. E., 701.
Stephen A., 491. Twist Drill and Machine Company, 491. Morton, E. G., 703. jr., E. G., 704, 729. James, 655. Nathaniel, 649. Mosher, Alvin, 5 86. Charles E. E., 614. Frederick W., 729. Gideon, 17. Henry C. W., 491, 514, 515. & Brownell, 484. Mott, Adam, 567.
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HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD.
Moulton, Rev. T. C., 587.
Mount Pleasant Church, 597.
Mozart Society, the, 244, 694, 696.
Mudge, Rev. W., 258 Rev. Enoch, 600, 601.
Mulcahey, Rev. Dr. 573.
Mumford, Benjamin, 570. Pardon T., 570.
Murder, a mysterious, 245.
Murkland, James H., 492.
Murphy, Thomas, 577.
Murray, William C., 595.
Muster rolls of Dartmouth companies at Bunker Hill, 73 et seq.
Mutineers of the Bounty, as seen by Wes- ton Howland, 440.
Nantucket, first whaling expedition from, - 403.
laws governing the whale fishery at, 404.
Narragansett, 19.
Narrative of the old cannon captured by the Alfred, 88 et seq.
Naval exploit, the first, of the Revolution, 97.
Navy, the, of 1812, 169.
Neal, George A., 731. Neale, Samuel, 569.
Necrology of, 1800-25, 244; of 1826-29, 263; of 1830-39, 278; of 1840-47, 297 ; of 1847-53, 315; of 1841-91, 383 et seq.
Needham, George, 488, 572, 704, 707.
Negro minstrels, the first, 296.
Neil, Capt. George, 174.
Nelson, Captain, roster of company of, 165. Miss Charlotte, relation of, concern- ing supposed spy, 193. Rev. Samuel, 560. Neves, Rev. A. G. S., 579.
New Bedford and Fairhaven street rail- way, 502.
and Taunton Railroad completed, 280.
at the close of the Rebellion, 366. beginning of history of, as a part of the Commonwealth, 17. birth and growth of manufactur- ing in, 453. Board of Trade, 520.
Boiler and Machine Company, 492. Boot and Shoe Manufacturing Company, 477.
New Bedford, business houses of, in 1844, 418.
Casket Company, 480.
city officials of, 1847-92, et seq. Clearing House, 515.
Co-operative Loan Association, 519. Cordage Company, 466.
Copper Company, 490.
courts, 644.
defenseless condition of, alarm at the, in 1814, 177.
first settlers of, 17.
first town officers of, 143.
first vote of, for governor, 144.
Five Cents Savings Bank, 518.
from the close of the Rebellion to the present, 373 et seq.
great voyages made by whalers from, 449.
growth of population of, 386.
harbor, a haven for privateers and their prizes, 174.
incorporation of town of, 143.
Institution for Savings, 516.
in the navy, 358 et seq.
introduction of water in, 371.
in 1810 (illustration), 157.
Iron Foundry, 492.
losses sustained by, in the War of 1812, 163.
Lyceum, 637.
Machine Shop, 493.
Manufacturing Company, 463.
map of, in 1795, facing 144.
map of, in 1815, 233.
map of, in 1834, 269.
maritime losses by, in the War of the Rebellion, 350.
men furnished by, in the War of the Rebellion, 360.
men in Forty-first Regiment, 341. men in Third Regiment, M. V M., 339.
men in the Thirty-eighth Regi- ment, 338.
officers in the navy from, 365.
Opera House Company, 721.
part taken by, in privateering, 173.
pilots in, in 1844, 417. Port Society, 598. Precinct, 537.
Purchase street in, in 1856 (illus- tration), facing 308. Reed Company, 492.
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New Bedford, results of the use of the harbor of, by privateers, 175. Safe Deposit and Trust Company, 515. Top Roll Company, 487.
troops stationed at, in 1814, 183. vessels in the Stone Fleet, 330. vote upon aet to establish city of, 297. Newell, Jabez, 729.
New England Gazette, the, 527.
Newspaper, the first, 146, 522.
Newspapers, various, of brief existence, 528. Nicholson, Rev. Charles F., 562. Nickerson, H. B., 485. Piano Company, 484. Night-watch, the first, 264.
Nimrod, the, 169, 175, 178 et seq., 186, 191, 192.
and Harmony, story of, 180. the, at Falmouth, 182.
Nolasco, Sister S. M., 607.
Non-combative spirit, 53. Non-resistance of Quakers, 40.
Norfolk Guards of Roxbury, visit of, 285. Norris, T. H., 707.
North Baptist Church, 561.
Christian Church, 584.
list of ministers of, since or- ganization, 585. Congregational Church, the, 544 et seq.
dedication of meeting-house of, 546. division of, 547. on the slavery question, 547. Nott, jr., Rev. Samuel, 549.
Noya, Rev. F., 577, 578.
Nutting, William, 696. Nye, Asa R., 518. Capt. Ebenezer F., 424. Capt. Thomas, 205, 509. Charles H., 192. Col. Obed B., 198. Eben, 699. G. E., 702. John, 641. Mrs. Horace K., 709.
Reuben, 517. jr., Thomas, 509, 510, 603. jr., Willard, 122, 197. William C., 516. William F., 470. portrait of, facing 92, Part II.
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Oak Grove Cemetery, 726.
Oath of fidelity, list of persons taking the, 47.
Occupation of Dartmouth, the first, 18. Odd Fellows, Independent Order of, Aenshnet Lodge of, 730. Annawan Encampment of, 731.
Canton New Bedford of, 731.
Stella Lodge of, 731. Vesta Lodge of, 731.
Oesting. Charles W., 489.
Officers, city, 1849-92, 386 et seq first city, 300. in the navy from New Bedford, 365. list of, who served in the war of the Rebellion, 356.
Oil, 467 et seq.
depreciation in price of, and effects on the whale fishery, 421.
kerosene, 422. Old Colonist, the, 526. " Old Colony Bar. The." 641. Guzette, the. 524.
Oliver, Mrs. Emma, 560
Oneko Woolen Mills, the, 466.
" One Object Society," the, 558. Opera house, project to erect a, 381.
Orchestra conducted by Franz Kielblock, in '60 and '61, 697. Germania, 704. 705.
Orchestral club of 1852, 696.
Orphan's Home, the, 601.
Otheman, B., 728.
Otis, James, 640.
Ottiwell, Sarah D., 565.
Ovation to Lient. Parker of the Constitu- tion, 166 et. seq. Owen, Capt. L. C., 433.
Pacific church, organizers of, 595. Packard, Mrs. F. C., 699.
Packwood, Captain, and the capture of the St. Lawrence, 106. Paddock, George R., 730. Rt. Rev. Benjamin II., 571.
Page, Maj J. H. W., 256, 282, 295, 368, 629, 630, 637, 641, 651. Pager, Father George, 580. Paine, Benoni R., 506. Nathan L., 605. R. P., 701. Samuel S., 519. 555.
Pairpoint Manufacturing Company, the, 473. T. J., 474.
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HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD.
Paisler, Charles C., 516, 519, 520. Palmer, Andrew R., 465, 519. 1 . Rev. Charles Ray, 368. George H., sketch of, 663. H. C., 562. Mark B., 725.
Richard A., 728. William, 44.
Pandanaram in the British invasion, 137. Parker, David L., 485, 512.
George J., 706, 707. Mrs. George W., 586.
Rev. Henry W., 485, 547.
House, 507. opening of, 295.
Jacob, 725. James N., 481.
Capt. John Avery, 191, 249, 252, 284, 295, 496, 507, 509, 514, 516, 610, 682.
Lieut. George, ovation to, 166 et seq.
Miss Sarah, 632.
Street Grammar School, 614.
Walter S., 614.
Ward M., 513. William C., sketch of, 659.
Parkhurst, Jared, 601.
Parlow, Loring T., 692.
Parmenter, J. C., publisher of first di- rectory, 277. Parochial School of the Sacred Heart, 582. Path-Finder, the, 527.
Patterson, A. E., 554.
Rev. R. S., chaplain Forty-sixth Light Infantry, 129.
Paulding, Albert R., 502. Mrs. E. T., 703. Mrs. J. I., 709.
Paving, the first, 277.
Payan, Rev. J. A., 580.
Payne, Robert T., 641.
Payton, Catharine, 568.
Peabody, Dr. Ephraim, 544.
" Peace Festival, the Great," 698. of 1815, incidents of proclamation of, 226 et seq. the announcement of, 355.
Peakes, George, 552. Pease, Sylvanus L., 502.
Peek, Rev. J. Milton, 574. William, 501. Peckham West Cemetery, 727.
Pedro, John H., 572. Peirce, George, 704. Pendlebury, John L., 557.
Penny-post, establishment of, 267, 714. Perkins, Andrew W., 587. Henry, 66. John, 511, 725. Perry, Arthur Eben, sketch of, 660, 712. Capt. J. Washington, 420.
Dr. Ebenezer, sketch of, 667.
Gideon B., 599.
Jirah, 455-56.
John H., portrait of, facing 214.
Kimball, 513.
Mrs. Eben, 602.
Rev. Gideon, 560.
Salmon F., 501.
Dr. Samuel, 666, 667.
S. T., 553. Temperance, drowning of, 239.
Persecution of Quakers by the governing powers, 33.
Petition, a self-explanatory, 92. for division of township, 93.
of Quakers to the king, 37 et seq.
Phelps, Henry W., 490.
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company, 485.
Philharmonic Society, 696.
Philip, note of Drake concerning, 23.
Philip's War, Drake's and Mather's state- ments concerning the atrocities of, 24. immediate cause of, 23.
Phillips, George A., 562. George R., 487, 492, 521.
Henry T., 729.
Wendell, 277. William, 573.
Philomathean Society, 150.
Phipps, Abner J., 518, 614.
Physicians, homœopathic, 676. present, 676.
Pickens, John, 509.
Pickering, Rev. David, 588. Rev. George, 551, 552.
Pierce, Andrew G., 366, 461, 462, 466, 491, 502, 503, 506, 512, 517, 620. portrait of, facing 458.
Asa, 589. Asa C., 475, 517.
Charles E., 531.
Charles H., 517, 544. 620.
David R., 555.
Dr. A. M., 603.
Edward T .. 464, 514, 517.
Ellery, 711. Erskine H., 730.
George, 728, 729.
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Pierce, J. W., 554. Otis N., 463, 466, 511, 519. portrait of, facing 466.
Mrs. Otis N., 602. Prof. H. P., 669.
Rev. Richard, 535.
Stephen D., 731. Thomas R., 556. & Bushnell Manufacturing Company, 477.
Pilgrims, difficulties of, 21,
Pilots, names of. in 1844, 417.
Pine Grove Cemetery, 726. Pitman, Robert C., 367, 645, 657. William H., 518, 531, 638.
Pleasant Street Methodist Episcopal Church, 554.
list of pastors of, 556.
Plummer, Charles W., 464, 465, 466, 477, 484, 485, 511, 517, 603, 723. elder Frederick. 584. Leander A., 466. portrait of, facing 124.
Plymouth Court, order of, concerning destruction of Dartmouth by Indians, 21.
founding of, 18. the Quakers at, 34. " Point Road," laying out of, 305. Police chief, office of. created, 710. court, establishment of, 644. department, present, 710. officers, the first six, 710. town, and night watch, 709.
Policemen, pay of early, 710.
Political and religious fanaticism in the seventeeth century, 32. differences between New Bedford and Fairhaven, 161. Pomeroy, Henry G., 730. Poole, Abram, 501. Franklin, 501. G. H., 554. Jane L., 654.
Pope, Abner, 712. Captain Nathaniel, 69, 85, 89. Col. Edward, 125. Edward, 641, 645. Henry D., 85. Joshua, L., 69. Lemuel, 52. Seth, 46, 78, 533, 641. Thomas, 27, 46, 306. jr., Thomas, 562, 601. Pope's block-house, 27. Island Manufacturing Company, 491.
Population, growth of, 386. of Dartmouth and Bedford village at time of British invasion, 116. statistics in 1777, 87.
Pork and beans incident, 125. Porter, Francis L., 697, 730. Jacob L., 730. Port Society, New Bedford, 598. officers of, 600.
Ports adapted to privateering, 99.
Portuguese Methodist Church, 558.
Position of the Quakers, unjust construc- tion of, 41. Postal facilities, early, 712.
Postmasters, list of, 716.
Post-office, the, 712.
Potomska Mills, the, 451 et seq.
Potter, Ellen F., 731. Fred S., 507, 512, 519, 721.
Henry, 711. Herbert A., 587.
Oliver, 119. Rev. William F., 593.
Rev. William J., 368, 532, 544, 620, 621, 622, 623.
Potts, Elder John, 594.
Pratt, Benjamin, 640.
Preble, Captain, 429.
Precinct, the New Bedford, 537. the Second, 535.
Prentiss, Rev. George L, 550.
Prescott, Colonel, 75. Dr. C. D., 572, 603, 699. portrait of, facing 672. Hon. Oliver, 301 641, 645, 653. Mrs. Oliver, 602, 603. Preston, Miss Alice, 601.
Prevost, Rev. Charles E., 580. Rev. J. A., 580.
Price, Charles R., 519, 520, 723. list of provisions, 96. prepared by selectmen in 1779, 142. Prices in 1815, 227. Prison mementoes from Dartmoor, 202. Mill, Dartmouth men in, 202.
Prisoners, Dartmoor, 201.
Privateering, account of, by Weston How- land, 105. adopted by Congress, 98.
expedition for the capture of Lunen- burg, 107. exploits, 100 et seq. extracts from English magazines, concerning, 102 et seq. in 1812, 173.
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HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD.
Privateering, its incentive, 97.
New England's advantages for, 97. statistics of, 99. Privateers, the first six, 98.
Privy Council, report of, on petition of Quakers, 40.
Proclamation of General Gage, 74.
Proctor, Rev. C. H., 573.
Property destroyed by the British in Dartmouth. 117. Proprietary lines, first, 62 et seq.
Prosperity of the whale fisheries before the revolution, 410.
Protecting Society, origin of, 254.
Providence and Paul Jones, 101. Light Artillery, visit of, 283.
Puritans and Quakers, Macaulay on, 32 et seq. Purrington, George E., 484.
Quakers, abuse of, by the British, 126. advent of, 31.
among early settlers of Dartmouth, 31. appeal of, to the English government, 37. court orders against, 34 et seq. find a refuge in Dartmouth, 34.
imprisonment of. for military service, 41. provokingness of their attitude, 43. refusal of, to bear arms, 40. refusal of, to pay taxes, 37.
suffering and loss of, during the Revo- lution, 41. Quincy, jr., Josiah, 497. Quinham, John, 558. Quinn, J., 558. Quint, Rev. Alonzo H., 355, 357, 547.
Railroad, Fall River, 499.
New Bedford and Taunton, 495 et seq. completion of, 280. opening of, 497. sales of consolidation of, 498.
subscription books opened for, 277. the first, 495. Ramsbottom, Caleb, 554. George, 573. James, 574. Randall, Charles S., 601. Ephraim, 542, 545. George, 727, 728. George A., 704. Lieut. William P., 362.
Raymond, E. P., 525. Mrs. R. F., 607.
Robert F., 481, 531, 557, 605, 606, 662. Read, Dr. Alexander. 666, 668.
Rebecca, first whale ship to the Pacific, 415, Record of the Times, the, 527.
Records, individual, of 1776, 85, et seq. of first New Bedford town meeting, 144.
of privateers 100. of the Masonic Bible, 129.
Recruit, disciplining a, 92.
Redwood, Moses, 605.
Reed, Augustus B., 548. B. F. H., 701, 706. Hon. John, 268, 640. Williams, first jailor, 644.
Register, the, 225.
Relic, an interesting, 88 et seq., 123. of Dartmoor prison, 197.
Religious feuds transplanted from the old country, 33.
persecution in the seventeenth cen- tury, 33. sects, early struggles between, 532.
Remission of taxes after Indian attack, 45. of taxes to Quakers, 37.
Resistance to oppressive parliamentary measures, 66.
Restrictions upon American shipping, 148. upon the whale fishery, 411.
Retaliation, the, and the Clementine, 181. Retrospective view, 231 et seq.
Revenge, the, 180.
Revere, Paul, 67. 122.
Revised city charter, 375.
Revival of business after the Revolution. 148.
Revolution committees appointed in rela- tion to the, 78 et aeq.
Cushing's story of the opening of the, 67. first naval captain in the, 70.
foreshadowings of the, 60. news of the beginning of the, 67. opening of the, 66.
Revolutionary army, organization of, 68.
Rexford, Charles W., 524. Reynolds, Alden, 500. Rheinberger Club, 709.
Rhodes & Co., J. C., 492.
Rice, Rev. Spencer M., 630. Richards, Alfred, 501.
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Richards, George, 501, 703. Manning, 729. Richardson, jr., Abiathar, 729. Edward, 729. Isaac M., 302, 728, 729. John, 567. Richmond, Anthony D., 727, 728. George B., 519, 605. portrait of, facing 230. James H. C., 730. Joshua, 518 Mrs. George B., 598. Ricketson, jr., Barton, 518. Daniel, 105, 368, 415. Daniel, and son, 202.
James C., 518. James H., 708.
J. M., 554. Joseph, 252, 466, 468, 509, 516, 517, 600, 629. Miss H. B., 702.
statement of, concerning figurehead of the Rebecca, 415. Riddell, Thomas, anecdote concerning, 184. Riley, J. hn, 575, 702.
Riot, measures against, 252. the second Ark, 249 et seq. " the Ark," 246. the Howland street, 307 et seq.
Ripley, Charles W., 508. Riley, William, 575. Riviere, Father N. A., 580.
Roadways, early, 46. opening of, 52. Robbins, Rev. Thomas, 100, 549. Roberts, J. L., 605. J. Sanford, 605. Mrs. J. S., 699. Rev. O. A., 379. Rev. James Austin, 549.
Robertson, George, 526.
Robeson, Andrew, 468, 511, 516, 518. Robinson, Edward Mott, 468, 509. George W., 729. James, 462. jr., Obed, 729. Otis, 729. William, 573. William A., 517, 521. & Co., A., 489. & Co., W. A., 468, 471.
Roche, Dr. Manning B., sketch of, 674. Rockdale Free Chapel Association, 594. Rockefeller, J. B., 531. Rodgers, M. C., 613.
Rodman, Benjamin, 251, 252, 457, 459, 516, 637.
Edmund, 484, 572. 600, 601, 606. Miss Susan E., 571. Samnel, 249, 252, 467, 566, 628, 715. jr., Samuel. 267, 509, 516, 599, 600.
Thomas P., 258. Thomas R., 252, 626, 638. Lient .- Col. William L., 333; death of, 335; 511. William L., 518.
Rogers, Henry II., 394
Rolls of honor in Dartmouth in 1776, 86 et seq. Roripaugh, S. L., 592. Rotch, Benjamin S., 466. family, return of, after the Revolu - tion, 414. Francis, 58, 467, 637. Joseph, 17, 56, 58, 413, 629, 678. Morgan, 464, 465, 499, 507, 511, 517, 721. portrait of, between 56 and 57. Mrs. William J., 602. Thomas, 516, 566, 629. William, 59, 305, 414, 499, 626, 628, 636. William, jr., 496, 509, 516, 517, 522, 609, 628, 679, 723, 725. William J., 304, 461, 462, 464, 465, 466, 473, 475, 485, 490, 510, 517, 521, 629, 723. portrait of, between 56 and 57. & Sons, William, 467. Rounds, Albert W., 493. John H., 605.
Rousmaniere, Rev. E. S., 570, 572, 606.
Rowland, Rev. Edmund, 571, 573.
Ruberg, Charles G., 605.
Rugg, Charles P., 517, 551, 598, 613, 638. Ruggles, jr., J. A., 704, 705. Timothy, 640. Rumors and fears in the autumn of 1814, 193.
Rural Cemetery, 725. Russell, Abram, 120, 643. Asa, 566. Benjamin, 513, 728. Caleb, 57. Charles C., 585.
Gilbert, 576. James H, 554. Job, 566, 567. John, 44, 46, 569. John S., 641, 646.
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HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD.
Russell, Joseph, 56, 57, 405, 410, 415, 467, 568. Miss Lydia F., map made by, 233. Mrs. Clara C., 705. Seth, 252, 523. jr., Seth, 509. William, 113. William O., 308, 327, 709. William T., 468, 543. Russell's garrison, 25
Ryder, Benjamin, 590. John Q., 507. Sumner, 704.
Sacred Heart Cemetery, 727. Sadler, Rev. L. L., 590.
Safe Deposit and Trust Company, New Bedford, 515.
Sailing of the Stone Fleet, 327.
St. Claire, Rev. Alanson, 588.
St. Hyacinthe Parish, 580.
St. James Catholic Church, 581. Episcopal Church, 572.
St. John, Rev. T. E., 592. the Baptist Catholic Church, Por- tugnese, 578. St. John's Cemetery, 727.
St. Joseph's Hospital, 607. Parochial School, 582. St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 575. list of priests of, 577 Cemetery, 727.
St. Luke's Hospital, 603.
St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 574.
St. Mary's Parochial School, 582.
Salem Baptist, colored, Church, officers of, 564.
Salisbury, Hon. Stephen, 368. Sampson, Elias, 498, 500. Elnathan, 17, 57. Mrs. M. P., 632. Samson, James, 46. Mrs. Rachel, 187. Sanders, William, 521, 711, 712.
Sanderson, D. D., Rev. Joseph, J375.
Sands, David, 568. Sanford, Benjamin T., 555, 726. Charles H., 730. Gardner T., 517, 520, 638, 698, 730. Miss E. T., 702. Mrs. G. T., 607.
Restcom, 50.
William, 51, 569.
William, gift of, of land for town- house, 53.
Sanford, William H., 548, 564. & Kelley, 520. Sargent John, 728. Rev. A. D .. 553.
Sassamon, murder of, 23.
Savage, John, 575.
Sawin, E., 284. Ezekiel R., 731.
Sawyer, Gideon T., 254. Mrs. Gideon P., 196.
Sayer, Benjamin F., 552. William L., 530. Schofield, James, 588.
Scholars, list of names of first, in the High School, 611. Schonfield, Ph. D., Hermann, 625.
School appropriation for 1830, 266. buildings, various, 616. classical of Daniel K. Whitaker, 243.
High, for boys, and for girls, 611.
-house," the "green, 610.
of the Sacred Heart, Parochial, 582.
privileges, narrowing of, 609.
reform in, 610. St. Joseph's Parochial, 582. St. Mary's Parochial, 582. Swain Free, 619.
system, comprehensiveness of the, 616. the Aimwell, 631. the Roger, Fairhaven, 396. visitation, 614. Schoolmasters, payment of, 50.
Schools, cost of, 619. evening, 615. grading of, 613.
introduction of music in the public, 695.
means for maintenance of first, 608. "panper," 609. review of, 618. Schubert Club, organization, work, and singers of, 703. Schuyler Brothers, 479.
Scott, Horace, 318. Seabury, Alex. H., 472, 473, 474, 518. portrait of, facing 275. Charles W., 729. H. W., portrait of, facing 404. Otis, 513. Pardon G., 496, 548, 549.
Seaman's Bethel, 598.
Seaman's, Reporter, the, 525.
Seamans, James E., 588. Searell, Charles, 583.
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INDEX.
Searrell, William A., 730. Sears, Miss Amelia B., 598. Second Advent Society, Fairhaven, 395. Baptist, colored, Church, pastors of, 563. Seip, Charles L., portrait of, facing 72, Part II. Selectmen, list of, from 1682 to 1811, 155. list of, 1812-46, 298. Seneca Oil Works, 469. Sequeira, Victor, 558.
Settlement of various towns, 19. Shaw, Adam, 575. Charles F., 485, 709. James, 44. Still, Ellis & Co., 527.
Sharples, jr., Joseph, 702. Shaving Mill, the, 174. Shearman, jr., Abraham, 516, 517, 523, 524, 566. James, 567. Richard, 137. Shepherd, Capt. David, 600. Daniel, 48.
Sherman, Abner, 583. Clarence R., 557. Clifford P., sketch of, 662, Isaac C., 551.
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