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S. J. Beals
1870-1872
Quincy Whitney
1851-1854
Gardner Pastors
1875
BAPTIST.
Name.
From
Name.
From
Appleton Morse
1830-1831
Martin Byrne
1850-1851
Amasa Sanderson
1831-1832
J. H. Lerned
1862-1865
David Wright
1835-1836
Edward Mills
1865-1867
Caleb Brown
1836-1839
Robert G. Johnson
1867-1871
George D. Felton
1840-1842
Watson A. Worthington. 1871-1875
Chandler Curtis
1843-1845
Joseph Barber .
1875-1883
Jonathan E. Forbush
1845-1847
Lyman Partridge 1883-1892
George Carpenter
1847-1850
PRACTISING PHYSICIANS.
CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED.
Name.
Date.
Name.
Date.
Jeremiah Everett .
1763-1783
Flavel Cutting
1822-1853
Zachariah Harvey
1767-1783
Milton Fuller
1825
Israel Green
1778
Elijah Darling
1826-1832
Daniel Bartlett
1783-1819
John White .
1824-1852
Abishai Shumway
1786-1830
Avery G. Williams
1840-1859
Asa Miles
1791-1805
Henry M. Lincoln
1852-1853
Benjamin Marshall
1801-1812
William Lincoln Clinton Warner
1853
Jacob Holmes
I 805-1808
Isaac Warren
1 809-1815
W. H. H. Shepard
1 866-1886
Silas Pearson
1810-1824
George B. Swazey
1876-1884
Asaph Rice .
1812-1820
Alvaro E. Mossman
1884
PRACTISING LAWYERS.
Name.
Date.
Name.
Date.
Solomon Strong
1805-1820
Giles H. Whitney
1842-1848
Alexander Dustin
1810-1826
John Todd .
1849-1853
Simeon Sanderson
1824-1841
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
Name.
Appd.
Name. Appd.
Thomas Brigden
I772(?)
Merari Spalding
1824
Nicholas Dike
1778
Simeon Sanderson
1825
Abner Holden
1786
Joseph Whitman
1825
Ebenezer Jones
17-
Wonder Wears
1833
Abel Wood
1805
John White .
1836
Solomon Strong
1 806
Charles Hudson 184 1 (?)
Jonas Whitney
807
Ezra Wood
1843
Hayman Wheeler
1 809
Giles H. Whitney
1843
Alexander Dustin .
1810
Joseph M. Whitman
1846
Edward Kendall
I821
Benjamin Wyman .
1847
32
497
James H. Brainard
IS20
1854-1870
498
HISTORY OF WESTMINSTER, MASS.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (continued).
Name. Appd.
Name. Appd.
William S. Bradbury
1847
James B. Wood
1865
Harrison G. Whitney
1851
Leander H. Dupee
1875
George Kendall
1851
Charles G. Giles
1875
Benjamin Wyman
1852
Edward S. Kendall
1884
Edward Kendall
1855
Cornelius E. Wood
1885
Joseph Hager .
185
S. Dwight Simonds
1885
John Minott
1858
Hobart Raymond
1 890
Daniel C. Miles
1865
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND QUORUM.
Name.
Appd.
-
Name.
Appd.
Michael Gill
1816
Josiah Howe
18 --
TRIAL JUSTICES.
Appd.
William S. Bradbury .
851
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Name.
Appd.
Name.
Appd.
Leander H. Dupee
1875
Edward S. Kendall
1887
Charles G. Giles
1875
CORONERS.
Name.
Appd.
Name. Appd.
Jonas Miles .
I792
Willard Allen
1841
Isaac Miles .
1 803
Frederic Allen . 1854
Luke Bigelow
1810
DEPUTY SHERIFFS.
Name.
Appd.
Name. Appd.
Jeremiah Gager
177-
Oliver Adams . 1816
Edmund Barnard .
I 783
Ebenezer Jones
1819
John Hoar
I 806
Henry Coolidge 1827
Zadoc Sawyer
1 807
Phineas W. Reed
1840
Tilly Baldwin
1814
CIVIL AND POLITICAL STATISTICS.
OFFICERS OF NARRAGANSETT NO. 2-1733-1759. Original Proprietors' Committee.
Capt. John Cutting, Watertown. -
Capt. Joseph Bowman, Watertown. James Lowden, Charlestown.
Clerks.
William Willis, 1733-37. Benjamin Wellington, 1738. Samuel Burr, 1738-41. Samuel Jackson, 1742.
Daniel Cook, 1742-49. Andrew Darby, 1750-53. Abner Holden, 1754-59.
1892
Joel Merriam, Jr.
1858
Amos B. Holden
ยท Name.
499
OFFICERS OF THE PROPRIETY, ETC.
Standing Committee.
Joseph Bowman, 1733-42. John Cutting, 1733.
James Lowden, 1733. Ebenezer Breed, 1733. Samuel Trumbull, 1733.
Thomas Stearns, 1750-53. Andrew Darby, 1751-53.
Benjamin Brown, 1733. 1743-48.
William Brattle, 1733.
Benjamin Pemberton, 1733.
Edward Jackson. 1733.
John Hall, 1733.
Joseph Holden, Jr., 1754-59.
Nathaniel Norcross, 1733.
Samuel Jackson. 1734-41.
Samuel Kneeland, 1734-42.
Richard Foster, 1742.
Timothy Poole, 1743-45.
Stephen Holden, 1756-59.
Jonathan Watson, 1743-49.
Nicholas Dike. 1756-58.
Joseph Miller, 1746, 1750-54.
Nathan Merriam, 1756.
Elisha Bigelow, 1756-58.
Nathan Wood, 1757. --
Ebenezer Taylor, 1758, '59.
Treasurers.
- Joseph Miller, 1755-59.
Assessors.
(First elected in 1736.)
Joseph Bowman, 1736, 1742-45. Richard Foster, 1736.
Benjamin Brown, 1736.
William Richardson, 1737, '38.
Benjamin Wellington, 1737, '38.
John Cutting, 1737. Samuel Jackson, 1739, '40. James Hay, 1739-47.
Samuel Trumbull, 1739-41, 1746, '47.
Joseph Lynde, 1740-45. Michael Brigden, 1746. '47.
John Hunt, 1748, '49.
Oakes Angier, 1748. '49.
Isaac Jackson, 1748, '49. Joseph Miller, 1750-53. Daniel Hoar, 1750-53. Andrew Darby, 1750-52. Abner Holden, 1753-57. Samuel Whitney, 1754. '55.
John Estabrook, 1754. David Dunster. 1755.
Elisha Bigelow, 1756, '57. Benjamin Butterfield. 1756.
John Rand, 1857-59. Joseph Holden, Jr .. 1758. '59. John Foskett. 1758. '59.
DISTRICT AND TOWN OFFICERS-1759-1892. Moderators of Annual Meetings.
Daniel Hoar. 1759-61. 65. Nicholas Dike, 1762-64. '73-75. '80, '83, '89-91. Joseph Miller, 1766, '67. '76. Dr. Zachariah Harvey, 1768-71, '77. Richard Graves, 1772. John Rand, 1778, '81. '82. '84. '85, '87. Noah Miles, 1779. Abner Holden, 1786. Edmund Bemis, 1788. Moses Thurston, 1792. '97. Reuben Sawin, 1793.
Ebenezer Jones, 1794-96. '98, 99. Zachariah Rand, 1800-03. Jonas Miles, 1804. Dr. Benjamin Marshall, 1805, '06. Solomon Strong, 1807-12, '14. Abel Wood, 1813. Jonas Whitney, 1815.
Cyrus Winship, 1816-18, '21. Timothy Doty, 1819. '20, '22, '23-29, '31, '32. '34. Simeon Sanderson. 1830, '33. Joseph H. Whitney, 1835-42, '47.
Joseph Lynde, 1748, '49. Edmund Trowbridge, 1749.
Jonathan Brown, 1749. John Hunt, 1749.
Daniel Hoar, 1750-53.
Jonathan White, 1750. Richard Graves. 1750-53.
John Rand, 1754, 1758. '59.
Reuben Miles, 1754.
John Estabrook, 1754.
John Miles, 1754.
Daniel Walker, 1755.
Samuel Whitney, 1755, 1758, '59.
Thomas Conant, 1755. John Wheeler, 1755.
Same as Clerk. 1733-49. Joseph Holden, 1750-54.
500
HISTORY OF WESTMINSTER, MASS.
Dr. John White, 1843.
William S. Bradbury, 1844-46, '53. 54, '56. Edward Kendall, 1848-52, '55.
--
Joseph M. Whitman, 1857. '58. Joel Merriam, Jr., 1859, "60, '65. '66.
Harrison G. Whitney, 1861-64, '67- 69. Augustine Whitney, 1870-81, '83. Joseph Hager, 1882. Lyman Allen. 1884-92.
Clerks.
Joseph Miller, 1759-62. Andrew Darby, 1763.
Abner Holden, 1764-78.
Michael Gill, 1779, 'So, '82.
Samuel Gerrish, 1781.
William S. Bradbury, 1859-61.
William Mayo, 1862-75.
Marcus M. Nichols, 1876-81.
Edward S. Kendall. 1882-92.
Board of Selectmen.
Joseph Miller, 1759-62. '64. '66-71. 75-77.
Daniel Hoar, 1759-61, '63-67.
Andrew Darby, 1759, '60, '62, 63.
Richard Graves, 1759-61.
Samuel Whitney. 1759-61.
Nicholas Dike, 1761, '64-67, '73. '74. Nathan Wood, 1762, "65, '68-70, '74- 77. Abner Holden, 1763, '65-75, '78, '83- 86. Thomas Stearns, 1765. '66, '68-70, '75. Stephen Holden. 1767.
John Rand, 1768-70, '78, '85. '86.
Nathan Whitney, 1771. Josiah Jackson, 1771, 72.
Josiah Cutting, 1771, '72. Joseph Holden, 1772-74. '86. '90, '91. 93-96.
Thomas Brigden, 1772. '73.
Reuben Miles, 1773, '74.
Elisha Jackson, 1775-77.
Noah Miles, 1776-78. '82, '87-89. John Brooks, 1776, '77, '79.
John Hoar, 1778. 181.
Josiah Puffer, 1778, 187-94. Nathan Howard, 1779. '80, '85, '86. 92-94. James Walker, 1779-82.
Samuel Sawin, 1779, '87-90.
Edward Jackson, 1779-82.
Jabez Bigelow, 1780, '81. Michael Gill, 1780, '82. Samuel Gerrish, 1781. William Edgell, 1782-84.
Nathaniel Sawyer, 1783, '84. Timothy Heywood, 1783. Peter Graves. 1783. Elisha Bigelow, 1784. Moses Thurston, 1784.
John Miles, 1785.
Isaac Williams, 1785, '86.
Jonathan Hager, 1787-90.
Joseph Flint, 1787.
Edmund Bemis, 1788, '89, '92.
Edward Bacon, 1790, '91, 96, '97.
Ebenezer Jones. 1791, 93-99. Abel Wood, 1791-97, 1803-08.
Reuben Sawin. 1792.
Zachariah Rand, 1795.
Jonas Whitney, 1795, '97-1806.
Benjamin Flint, 1796-99.
Ahijah Wood. 1798-1802.
Asa Farnsworth, 1798.
Thaddeus Bond, 1799-1802, '04.
Elijah Hager, 1800-08.
Aaron Bolton, 1800, '03.
Merari Spalding, 1801-3.
William Penniman, 1804, '06. 07, '21.
Stephen Hoar, 1805, '06.
Jonas Miles, 1805. Solomon Strong, 1807-9.
Cyrus Winship, 1807-11. Jacob Sawyer, 1808, 'og.
Asa Miller, 1809-II. Rufus Dodd, 1809. 10.
James White, 1810-12.
Jonas Merriam. 1810-13.
David Whitney, ISII, '12.
Alexander Dustin, 1812, '13.
Edward Kendall, 1812, '13.
Isaac Williams. 1813, '14. Joel Whitney, 1813, '14. Ezra Miller, 1814. '15. Zadoc Sawyer, 1814, '15.
Zachariah Whitman, 1814, '15. John Hoar, 1815-17. Asa Bigelow, 1815-18.
Jonas W. Whitney, 1816-20.
Ezra Wood, 1816-20. Joseph Brown, 1816, '17.
Joseph Holden, 1783-96.
Merari Spalding, 1797.
Ezra Holden. 1798-1813.
Edward Kendall, 1814-45. George Kendall. 1846-54.
Samuel G. Kendall, 1855, '56.
Frederic Allen, 1857. '58.
501
SELECTMEN AND TREASURERS.
Nathan Raymond, 1818-19. Edward Bacon, Jr., 1818-20, '29. Timothy Doty, 1819-20, '22-24. John Jackson, 1820. Jonathan Whitman, 1821-23. Sullivan Sawin, 1821-24. Horatio G. Buttrick, 1821-23. Zebina Spaulding, 1821-24. Smyrna Whitney, 1824-27.
David Forbush, 1824, '35. Simeon Sanderson, 1825-27.
John Heywood, 1825-28, '43. Benjamin F. Wood, 1825-28. Wonder Wears, 1825. Joseph Whitman, 1826-30, '35-41. Oliver Adams. 1828, '29. Silas Smith, 1828-31. James Puffer, 1829-31, '34, '43, '44. Joseph H. Whitney, 1830-33, '35- 37. Joseph Whitney, 1830, '34, '43-45. Jesse Spaulding, 1832, '33. Oliver Estey, 1832, '33.
Joel Merriam, 1834. Reuben Fenno, 1835, '46, '47, '56. Samuel Gates, 1835-38.
Joseph Howard, 1836-38.
George Adams, 1836-40.
Stillman Brooks, 1838. '39, '41, '42. Manasseh S. Forbush, 1839, '40. Sylvester Miller, 1839-41. John Minott, 1840-42, 57, 58.
Franklin McIntire, 1841, '42. Artemas W. Johnson. 1842. Orange G. Cowee, 1842. Aaron Wood, 1843, 44. Daniel Miles, 1843, '53. '54. Marshall White, 1844. '45. Benjamin Wyman, 1844. '46. Joseph W. Forbush, 1845, '46, '61- 63. Major Page, 1845, '46. Samuel G. Kendall, 1846-48, '53. Charles G. Giles, 1847, '70-72. Harrison G. Whitney, 1848-50. George W. Hager, 1848. '49. Horace Whitney, 1848, '51. William Mayo, 1848-50. '59-61, '64. Edward Kendall, 1849-52, 55. Josiah Page, 1849. Asa Brooks, 2d, 1850.
Joel Merriam, Jr., 1850-52. 66. Orange Wheeler, 1851, '52. Amos Miller, 1851. Edward Bacon, Jr., 1852, '55, '67, `68, '81-84.
Isaac Hager, 1852.
George Smith, 1853-56. Joseph Pierce, 1853. Artemas Merriam, 1854, 68.
Almon Derby, 1854. David W. Hill, 1855.
Edward R. Carter, 1855.
Joseph M. Whitman, 1855. 57, 58.
William S. Bradbury, 1856.
Benson Bigelow, 1856. '57.
Josiah Puffer, 1856. David Wyman, 1857.
Phineas W. Reed, 1858. Nahum Barrell. 1858.
Milton Joslin, 1858.
Franklin Wyman, 1859, '60, '62-65.
Charles Upton, 1859. '60.
Charles A. Forbush, 1861-63.
T. Dwight Wood, 1864-66.
Augustine Whitney, 1865, '67.
James M. Clark, 1866, '67.
J. Hervey Miller, 1868. '69. '81, '87, '88. Lyman Allen, 1869-73, '75-77. 179. So, '86, '87.
James B. Wood, 1869.
Fred. S. Coolidge, 1870-72.
Amos B. Holden, 1873, '74.
Frank E. Bolton, 1873-75.
Henry J. Partridge, 1874-76.
Edwin L. Burnham, 1876-79. '91, '92. Theodore S. Wood, 1877, '78, '80, 81, '86, 'S7. Abner E. Drury, 1878.
Charles Nichols, 1879, 'So.
S. Dwight Simonds, 1882-85. A. Jackson Bolton, 1882-86, '88. Walter H. Laws, 1885, '86.
C. C. Dawley, 1888, '89. Daniel C. Miles, 1889.
Joseph Hager, 1889, '90. Hobart Raymond. 1890, '91. Judson Foster. 1890-92. Henry M. Wetherbee, 1892.
Treasurers.
Joseph Holden, Jr., 1759. '60, '62-67. Daniel Hoar, 1761. Joseph Miller, 1768-71, '75-89. John Rand, 1772-74. Stephen Miles, 1790-1809. Nathan Whitney, 1810-31. Timothy Doty, 1832-34.
David Forbush, 1835-38. Dr. John White. 1839-44. Harrison G. Whitney, 1845-56. William Mayo, 1857. Phineas W. Reed, 1858. David W. Hill, 1859-1889. Frank W. Fenno, 1890 -.
502
HISTORY OF WESTMINSTER, MASS.
Board of Assessors.
Daniel Hoar, 1759-61, '63.
Joseph Miller, 1759, '61, '62, '64, '66- 68, '75. Andrew Darby, 1759, '62-65, '67, '68.
Benjamin Butterfield, 1760.
Abner Holden, 1760, '63-65, '69, '72- 77, '80, '83-86. Samuel Whitney, 1761.
Nathan Wood, 1762, '65, '66, '71-75, 277.
Elisha Bigelow, 1766-70, '76, '77, '79, '80, '82, '84, '92, '93.
Daniel Walker, 1769, '70.
Dr. Zachariah Harvey, 1770.
Thomas Brigden, 1771-73.
William Edgell, 1771, '76, '79, 'S4, '87. 'SS.
John Miles, 1774.
Thomas Stearns, 1775.
Elisha Jackson, 1775.
John Foskett, 1778.
Michael Gill, 1778, '81, '83.
Dr. Jeremiah Everett, 1778.
Samuel Gerrish, 1779, 'So, '86.
Stephen Miles, 1781, '87, '88.
Joseph Holden, 1781, '82, '89-92,'94- 96.
Peter Graves, 1782, '83, '87-89.
Seth Heywood, 1785.
Benjamin Howard, 1785.
Ahijah Wood, 1786, '95, 1803.
David Child, 1789-91, '93.
Edmund Bemis, 1790.
Reuben Sawin, 1791-93.
Zachariah Rand, 1794.
Jonas Whitney, 1794, '96, '99-1802, '07-24.
Stephen Hoar, 1795, '97, '98, 1803.
William Penniman, 1796-99, 1802, '04. Jonas Miles, 1797, '98.
Hayman Wheeler, 1799-1801, '03- 07, '15, '17-20.
Abel Wood, 1800-02, '09-1I. Merari Spalding, 1804-08, '21, '23- 25, '28, '30-33, '35. Asa Miller, 1805, '06.
Edward Bacon. 1808-1I.
Ezra Wood, 1812, '13, '26, '27, '29.
John Jackson, 1812-16, '22, '25-27, '29, '35-38. Asa Bigelow, 1814, '25-29. '34, '43, '44.
Cyrus Winship, 1816-24, '28, '30, '32.
John Heywood, 1830, '32, '43. Timothy Doty, 1831. Joseph Whitman, 1831.
Flint McIntire, 1833-39, '44.
Wonder Wears, 1833.
Benjamin F. Wood, 1834.
Joel Baker, Jr., 1836.
Theodore Whitney, 1837, '38, '57- 64, '68-73. Dr. John White, 1839.
Edward Bacon, 1839-48.
Joseph H. Whitney, 1840-42.
Luther Barrell, 1840.
Oliver Estey, 1841, '42.
James Puffer, 1845.
John Minott, 1845, '46.
Joseph Whitney, 1846, '47.
Edward Kendall, 1847.
Benjamin Wyman, 1848-50, '68.
Orange Wheeler, 1848-50, '52, '53.
Aaron Wood, 1849-54, '56.
David Laws, 1851.
Harrison G. Whitney, 1851.
Reuben Fenno, 1852-56, '60, '61.
Isaac Hager, 1854.
Aretas Raymond, 1855, '59.
Daniel C. Miles, 1855, '59.
Joel Merriam, Jr., 1856, '62.
Levi Jackson, 1857.
Anson Spalding, 1857, '58.
Joseph Hager, 1858.
T. Dwight Wood, 1860.
George Adams, 1861.
Samuel H. Sprague, 1862-64.
Calvin Whitney, 1863.
Charles A. Forbush, 1864.
William S. Bradbury,, 1865.
Lyman Allen, 1865-67, '74, '75, '77- 81, '90. James M. Clark, 1865.
Charles G. Giles, 1866, '68-71.
J. Hervey Miller, 1866, '67, '72-91.
Frederic Whitney, 1867.
Leander H. Dupee, 1869-73.
Charles T. Damon, 1874-76.
Henry M. Wetherbee, 1876-78.
Hobart Raymond, 1879-86, '88, '89. Albert Howard, 1882-86.
Stephen F. Lamb, 1887, 'SS.
Judson Foster, 1887, '89.
Wickliffe H. Waterhouse, 1890-92.
William H. Carter, 1891, '92. John P. Roper, 1892.
School Committee.
Merari Spalding. 1806. '11, '16, '22. Solomon Strong, 1806-15. -
Dr. Benjamin Marshall, 1806, '07. Rufus Dodds, 1806-09.
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Ezra Wood, 1806-13, '15, '18, '21, '22, 26. Edward Bacon, 1806-09, '11-13, '16, '21. Hayman Wheeler. 1806. '11, '13, '14, '16.
Jacob Sawyer, 1807-'09, '13-15, '22. '2.4, '25.
Dr. Jacob Holmes. 1807. Ezra Holden, 1808, '09.
Aaron Greenwood, 1808.
John C. Miller, 1809, '10, '12, '16.
Ethan A. Greenwood, 1810.
Dr. Isaac Warren, 1810-12.
John Hoar, 1810, '12-15.
Smyrna Whitney. 1810, '19, '21.
Zadock Sawyer, 18I I.
Alexander Dustin, 1811-22.
Asa Miller, 1812. Samuel Cooper, 1813, '16, '18, '21.
Jonas Whitney, 1814.
Moses Whitney, 1814, '15.
Dr. Silas Pearson, 1814, '17, '20, '21. Benjamin F. Wood, 1815, '18-22, '24, '25. Jonas Merriam, Jr., 1816, '18, '19, '24.
Jonathan Minott, 1816, '18, '20.
Simeon Sanderson, 1817, '21, '23, '24, '27, '28, '30-33, '38, '39. Farwell Cowee, 1818, '20-22. Cyrus Winship, 1818, '21.
Ebenezer Jones, 1819-21.
Abel Wood, Jr., 1819.
Daniel Howe, 1819, '25, '26.
John Minott, 1819, '20, '22, '24-26.
Levi Miller, 1820, '23. Orange Green, 1820. Joseph Raymond. 1820, '21, '23, '24, '26, '29. Joel Wyman, 1820, '21. Edmund Barnard, 1820. Asaph Merriam, 1820, '21. Jonathan Whitman, 1820, '22. 25. Jonas Miller, 1820, '21. '26.
Joseph Howard, 1820. John Jackson, 1820.
Samuel Brooks, 1820, '26.
Dr. John White, 1821, '26-31, '33, . '36, '38-45, '50, '51. Daniel Adams, 1821. Horatio G. Buttrick, 1821, '22.
Abram Wood, 1823, '26, '34.
Dr. Flavel Cutting, 1823, '28, '29, '34- 39. 45-47, '49-52. Zebina Spalding, 1824. Wonder Wears, 1824, ,31-33. John Dunn, 1824. Oliver Adams, 1825. Asa Bigelow, 1825. John Heywood, 1825.
Asa Farnsworth, 1825. Jonas W. Whitney, 1825. David Forbush, 1826. James White, 1826.
Joel Wood, 1826.
Edward Kendall, 1826.
Rev. Charles Hudson, 1827-45, 47, '49. Rev. Cyrus Mann, 1827-29, '34, '37- 39. Dr. Elijah Darling, 1827.
George F. Miller, 1830.
William S. Bradbury, 1830.
Samuel G. Kendall, 1831.
Oliver Estey, 1832.
Calvin Hayward, 1832.
Dr. Josiah Howe, 1833. '35.
Isaac Whitney, 1834.
Anson Spalding, 1835, '36, '40, '41, '57-59. Harrison G. Whitney, 1835-37.
Rev. Caleb Brown, 1837. Dr. Avery Williams, 1840, '41.
Franklin McIntire, 1840. '41.
Rev. Stephen S. Smith, 1842-44, '46-
49. Rev. Geo. D. Felton, 1842. A. Holden Merriam, 1842-46. Giles H. Whitney, 1843-45.
Rev. Paul Dean, 1844. Rev. Varnum Lincoln, 1846-48.
Rev. Jonathan E. Forbush, 1846.
Darius M. Allen, 1847, '48, '50-52. '55 Rev. George Carpenter, 1848, '49. J. Russell Gaut, 1848-52. Orange Wheeler, 1850, '53. Rev. O. H. White, 1851-53. Rev. Quincy Whitney, 1852, '53.
Dr. Henry M. Lincoln, 1853.
Daniel C. Miles, 1853, '59.
Rev. De Witt C. O'Daniels, 1855. James F. Clark, 1855.
Dr. Clinton Warner, 1855-57, 59- 68. Dr. Avery G. Williams, 1855, '56, '58. Rev. Charles Kendall, 1856. Isaac Cummings. 1857.
Joseph Hager, 1858. T. Dwight Wood, 1860-63, '67, '68.
Rev. Brown Emerson, 1860-62. Rev. M. H. Hitchcock, 1863-66. Rev. J. H. Lerned. 1864.
Charles T. Damon, 1865. '66. Dr. W. H. H. Shepard, 1867, '68. Rev. A. Judson Rich, 1868-71. Rev. George Proctor, 1869, '70. Rev. Robert G. Johnson, 1869-71. Alonzo K. Learned. 1871, '72. Mrs. Alzina M. O'Daniels, 1872. Rev. S. L. Beal, 1872.
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HISTORY OF WESTMINSTER, MASS.
Rev. W. A. Worthington, 1873-75. Theodore S. Wood, 1873-76, 'So-S2. Fred H. Minott, 1873-75. Charles T. Damon, 1876. J. Harvey Merriam, 1876, '79-83, '85
Daniel C. Miles, 1877-79.
Mrs. Frost, 1877, '78.
Wolfred F. Curtis, 1877, '78.
Herbert N. Howe, 1879, '80.
Charles A. Simonds, 1881-86. Rev. Joseph Barber, 1883. Rev. C. M. Palmer, 1884-90. Rev. Lyman Partridge, 1886-90. Daniel E. Hurd. 1887-89, '92. Thomas S. Eaton, 1890-92. Edward C. Damon, 1891. John C. F. Urban, 1891. Fred. W. Mosman, 1892.
Delegates to Provincial Congress.
First Congress, convened Oct. 7, 1774. Nathan Wood, Abner Holden. Second Congress, convened Feb. 1, 1775. Nathan Wood.
Third Congress, convened May 31, 1775. Nathan Wood.
Delegates to Constitutional Conventions.
To form State Constitution, convened Sept. 1, 1779. Abner Holden. To ratify U. S. Constitution, convened Jan. 9, 1788. Stephen Holden. To amend State Constitution, convened Nov. 15, 1820. Jonas Whitney, Edward Kendall.
To amend State Constitution, convened May 4, 1853. Charles G. Giles.
Representatives in the General Court.
Nathan Wood, 1775.
Nicholas Dike, 1776.
Joseph Miller, 1777-79.
Abner Holden, 1780, 'SI, '85, '86.
Elisha Jackson, 1783, '84.
Josiah Puffer, 1787, '90, '91.
Stephen Holden, 1788.
Ebenezer Jones, 1795, '96, '98, '99.
Jonas Whitney, 1801-13, '23.
Abel Wood, 1811-13.
James White, 1814-17, '19.
Alexander Dustin, 1814-16.
Edward Kendall, 1819, '20, '34, '41, '42.
Timothy Doty, 1823, '26, '28.
Simeon Sanderson, 1827.
Charles Hudson, 1828-33.
Cyrus Winship, 1829-33.
Merari Spalding, 1834. '35.
Dr. Josiah Howe, 1835.
Joseph Whitman, 1836, '37, '39. Joseph H. Whitney, 1836-39. Edward Bacon, 1843.
William S. Bradbury, 1845. Dr. John White, 1851.
John Minott, 1852. George Kendall, 1854.
Edward Kendall, 1855.
Harrison G. Whitney, 1856, '57.
William Mayo, 1859.
Joseph W. Forbush, 1861.
Franklin Wyman, 1863, '67. Augustine Whitney, 1865. T. Dwight Wood, 1870. Amos B. Holden, 1875.
Fred. S. Coolidge, 1875.
Artemas Merriam, 1878.
Edwin L. Burnham, 1884.
S. Dwight Simonds, 1888. Hobart Raymond, 1893.
Senators in the General Court.
Solomon Strong, 1812, '13. Joseph Whitman, 1854.
Charles Hudson, 1833-38. Joel Merriam, Jr., 1865, '66.
Representatives in U. S. Congress.
Solomon Strong, 1815-18. | Charles Hudson, 1841-48.
Representatives in Congress. [Natives of Westminster, but residing elsewhere.]
Abijah Bigelow, Worcester South District, 1809-14. Charles B. Hoar(d), Twenty-third N. Y. District, 1857-60. Frederic S. Coolidge, Eleventh Massachusetts District, 1891, '92.
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TOWN OFFICERS AND VOTING LIST FOR 1892.
TOWN OFFICERS, 1892.
Moderator of Annual Meeting-Lyman Allen. Clerk - Edward S. Kendall.
Treasurer -Frank W. Fenno.
Selectmen - Hobart Raymond, Edwin L. Burnham, Henry M. Wetherbee. Assessors-Wickliffe H. Waterhouse, William H. Carter, John P. Roper. School Committee-Thomas S. Eaton, Daniel E. Hurd, Fred. W. Mossman. Library Committee-Sarah C. Warner, Arabella R. Hager, Abbie S. Brown, Hobart Raymond, Edward S. Kendall.
Auditors- Daniel C. Miles, S. Dwight Simonds.
Fence Viewers-Thomas S. Eaton, Charles F. Giles, Charles Upton. Field Drivers-Stillman Whitney, Louis S. Miller, Alfred W. Barnes. Surveyors of Wood and Lumber -Frank H. Battles, Walter T. Fisher, Albert Minott. L. Ashton Sawin, Samuel H. Sprague, Charles M. Miller, Walter H. Laws, Wickliffe H. Waterhouse, John Minott, Leander Hartwell, Henry N. Derby, Oscar B. Raymond.
Cemetery Committee- Hobart Raymond, Amos B. Holden, Harry L. Pierce.
Collector of Taxes- Lyman M. Drury.
VOTING LIST, 1892.
A
Adams, Alden T. Adams. Frank A. Allen, Lyman Atwood. Richard R.
B
Baker, Adin F.
Baker, Albert A.
Brown, Ernest E.
Davis, George M.
Baker, Charles R.
Brown, Samuel K.
Davis, Horace E.
Baker. Elmer
Bruce. George W.
Danveor, William
Baker, George C.
Burnham, Andrus
Dowley, Charles C.
Baker. Henry
Burnham, Edwin L.
Derby, Frank W.
Baker, J. Artemas
Burpee, Elmer J.
Baker, Levi
Burpee, James A.
Baker, William G.
Balcolm, Ward V. C
Carey, Hugh
Barber. William H.
Carey, Thomas
Donahue. James E.
Barnes, Alfred W.
Carpenter, Elva M.
Drury, Lyman M. Dupee, Charles H.
E
Earl, James T. Eaton, Charles
Eaton, Frank
Eaton. Frederick A.
Battles, Frank H.
Chaffee, Stephen H.
Eaton, George W.
Battles, George A.
Bell, William C.
Chambers, William E. Clegg, George H.
Bean, John M. Bemis. Clark S.
Cody, James Conway, Timothy
Benjamin, William H.
Combs, Harrison D.
Ellis, Preston P.
Bigelow, Frank B.
Corbett, Marshall W.
Black, William J.
Cotton. John H.
Cronin, Lawrence
Curry, John
Curtis, Alonzo Curtis, Frank A.
Bolton, Frank E.
Bolton, Henry A.
Cutler, Amos M.
Bolton, Jackson M. Bolton, Simeon L. Bradley, Madison B.
D
Damon, Edward C.
Bresnahan, Patrick
Damon, Thomas
Bridge, Samuel L.
Davis, Elisha F.
Derby, Henry N. Dickinson, Israel Dike, Charles N. Divoll, George E. Dodge, Richard T.
Barnes. David B.
Barron, Edward C.
Barron, William B.
Bassett, Lysander W.
Carter, Edmond T. Carter, Edward R.
Bassett, Melville T.
Bassett, Walter E. Battles, Alton
Carter, Luman E. Carter, William H.
Eaton, James M. Eaton, Nathaniel Eaton, Thomas S. Eaton, William
Ellis, Walter E. Estabrook, Charles A.
Estabrook, Edward C. Estabrook, Joseph W
Blake, Calvin Blanchard, George P. Bolton, Alonzo D.
Carpenter, Frank N. Carter, Charles F.
Carter, Charles G.
Barber, Cyrus. Jr.
Bolton, Andrew J.
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HISTORY OF WESTMINSTER, MASS.
F
Holden. Handel
Merriam, Eddie E.
Feeley, Albert B.
Holden, Willie S.
Merriam, Eli H.
Fenno, Edgar E.
Hough, Wilbur
Merriam, Frank A.
Fenno, Frank W.
Howard, Albert
Merriam, George W.
Fisher, Adna A.
Howard. Edson H.
Merriam. John F.
Fisher. Walter T.
Howard. Joseph F.
Merriam, Oliver M.
Fifield, Frank A.
Howard, N. Porter
Merriam, Reuben P.
Flagg, Edward R.
Hurd. Arno E.
Miles, Daniel C.
Flagg, Otis
Hurd, Daniel E.
Miller, Charles M.
Forbush, Charles A.
Ingram, E. D.
Miller, Cyrus T.
Miller, Edward P.
Miller, Frank A.
G
Jones, William Il.
Miller. J. Hervey
Gates. Albert E.
Miller, Louis S.
Gates, Emory
K
Miller, Matthews
Gates, Eugene
Kellan, Thomas F., Jr.
Miller, Wallace C.
Gates, George W.
Kelty. Charles B.
Minott, Albert
Gates, Horace
Kelty, Frank M.
Minott, John
Gates, Leonard M.
Kelty. James
Minott, Wallace A.
Gates, Mason E.
Kelty. John
Morse, Chester B.
Giles, Charles F.
Kendall Edward S.
Morse. Farwell
Gilson, Fred L.
Kendall, Ezekiel
Morse, Francis S.
Gilson, Warren E.
Kendall, Frank HI.
Morse, Sewall
Gilson, William E.
Kendall, George F.
Mosman, Charles
Goddard, Emerson N.
Kendall, Lorin B.
Mosman, Silas
Goodridge, John C.
Kenney, John E.
Mossman, Alvaro E.
Goodridge, William J.
King, Aspasio H.
Mossman. Fred W.
Goss, Orville Green, Abner F.
Green, Frank E.
Green, George S.
Green, Robert H.
Greenwood, Jeremiah Griffin, William H.
H
Hackett, Joseph
Laws, Walter H.
Nichols, Frederic
Hager. George W.
L_land, Elbridge G.
Nichols, Henry E.
Nichols, Marcus M.
Nye, Abraham
Hall, Daniel L.
Hall, Hiram H.
P
Page, Charles H.
Page. Frank H.
Page, Josiah
Page, Porter F.
Parcher, Frank L.
Parks, Frank S.
Parks, William H.
Partridge, Lyman Patrick. Calvin B.
Haskins, Charles E.
M Mansur, Charles L.
Marsh, Thomas Marshall, Joseph T.
Matten, Alfred Marvell, James
Pierce, Harvey L.
Pierce. Herbert A.
Pond, Frank
Pond, Joseph
N
L
Newcomb. Daniel G.
LaFarrier, David
Newell. Allie E.
Lamb, Stephen F.
Newell, Augustus W.
Lane, Albert
Nichols, Charles
Lavers, Rufus J.
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