History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 3, Part 44

Author: Hingham (Mass.); Bouve, Thomas T. (Thomas Tracy), 1815-1896; Bouve, Edward Tracy; Long, John Davis, 1838-1915; Bouve, Walter Lincoln; Lincoln, Francis Henry, 1846-1911; Lincoln, George, 1822-1909; Hersey, Edmund; Burr, Fearing; Seymour, Charles Winfield Scott, 1839-1895
Publication date: 1893
Publisher: [Hingham, Mass.] : Published by the town
Number of Pages: 444


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South America, ii. 49.


South Carolina, State of, iii. 187.


Southhold, Eng., ii. 134.


Southhold, L. I., ii. 335.


South Kingstown, R. I., iii. 166.


South Newmarket, iii. 354.


South Reading, ii. 99, 242; iii. 221.


South Scituate, ii. 74, 110, 142, 168, 170, 174, 175, 178, 185, 187, 200, 201, 217, 239, 240, 241, 254, 258, 282, 310, 319,


324, 331, 348, 355, 378, 379, 391, 407, 421, 445, 446, 471 ; iii. 23, 40, 68, 80, 82,


118, 123, 128, 147, 150, 151, 156, 163,


183, 199, 208, 209, 215, 244, 247, 250, 265, 281, 327, 328, 331, 344.


South Walton, N. Y., iii. 244.


Spencer, ii. 303.


Spottsylvania 212. Court House, Va., iii.


Springfield, ii. 226, 356, 386.


Springfield, Chester county, Pa., ii. 461.


Springfield, N. B., iii. 125.


Springfield, Vt., ii. 45, 88, 187, 226, 400; iii. 22, 23, 117, 199, 286, 338.


St. Albans, Vt., ii. 64, 66.


Starke, Fla., ii. 330.


Staten Island, N. Y., ii. 266.


St. Augustine, Fla., iii. 38.


St. Charles, Ill., iii. 178.


Sterling, iii. 185, 228.


St. John, N. B., ii. 277.


St. Joseph, Mo., ii. 213.


St. Louis, Mo., ii. 89, 187, 290, 485.


St. Mary's, W. I., iii, 249.


Stockton, Cal., iii. 211.


Stockton, Me., ii. 92.


Stonington, Conn., ii. 336; iii. 65, 68, 71.


Stoughton, ii. 157, 197, 385, 386, 419; iii. 17, 301.


Stow, ii. 236, 264, 321, 396 ; iii. 25.


Stratford, N. Y., ii. 382.


St. Thomas, W. I., iii. 248.


Sturbridge, iii. 129, 372.


Sudbury, ii. 264; iii. 17, 28.


Suffield, ii. 429. Sutton, ii. 50.


Swansea, ( N. H., ii. 87, 121, 141.


Swanzey,


Swedesboro, N. J., ii. 474. Sydney, N. S. W., ii. 439. Sydney, N. S., iii. 246.


412


Index of Places.


Tallahassee, Fla., ii. 336. Tamworth, N. H., iii. 191.


Taunton, ii. 10, 12, 17, 71, 80, 211, 231, 277, 278, 283, 339, 379, 386, 420; iii. 13, 20, 38, 74, 146, 148, 152, 180, 207, 225, 271, 300, 324.


Templeton, ii. 254; iii. 35, 90.


Tenterden, Kent, Eng., ii. 332.


Terre Haute, Ind., ii. 190; iii. 111.


Thomaston, Me., iii. 201.


Thompson, Conn., ii. 44. Ticonderoga, N. Y., iii. 293.


Tipperary County, Ire., ii. 117, 147, 187, 266, 286, 401 ; iii. 48, 97, 142. Tisbury, ii. 446.


Titusville, Pa., ii. 345 ; iii. 76.


Togus, Me., iii. 189. Tolopotomy Swamp, Va., iii. 104. Topsham, ii. 335.


Toronto, Ontario, ii. 89.


Tortola, W. I., iii. 22.


Townsend, ii. 279, 353; iii. 316.


Truro, ii. 133, 134, 148, 226, 280, 441, 448 ; iii. 130, 283. Tucson, A. T., iii. 225.


Turner, Me., ii. 260, 285, 348; iii. 336.


Underhill, Vt., iii. 263. Union River, ii. 286; iii. 336. Upton, iii. 218. Utica, N. Y., ii. 342; iii. 344.


Vassalboro', Me., ii. 437.


Vermont, State of, ii. 35, 45, 94, 163, 242, 357 ; iii. 88, 118, 263, 281, 297. Vinal Haven, ¿ Me., ii. 292; iii. 81, 82, Vinalhaven, § 214.


Virginia, State of, ii. 100, 201, 346, 461; iii. 47, 124.


Waitsfield, Vt., iii. 92. Wakefield, ii. 99, 408 ; iii. 221. Wakefield, N. H., iii. 145. Waldo, Me., iii. 187. Wales, Eng., ii. 118. Wales, Me., iii. 107.


Walpole, ii. 167, 453. Walpole, N. H., iii. 69, 363, 365.


Waltham, ii. 73, 310, 354, 358 ; iii. 242, 243, 274.


Ware, N. H., ii. 49, 50.


Wareham, ii. 116, 219, 285, 478 ; iii. 75, 346. Warren, ii. 395 ; iii. 6, 331. Warwick, ii. 465.


Washington, D. C., ii. 14, 179, 229, 327, 394, 459; iii. 50, 70, 71, 104, 122, 155, 175, 247, 324.


Waterbury, Conn., iii. 144.


Waterford, Ire., ii. 33, 134, 195, 287, 400; iii. 98.


Watertown, ii. 179, 234, 368; iii. 9, 21, 120, 169, 217, 234, 269, 344, 370, 374. Watertown, Conn., iii. 144.


Waterville, Me., ii. 251. Wayne, Me., iii. 226.


Weisenlieim-am-sand, Bavaria, iii. 103.


Wellfleet, ii. 441; iii. 196. Wells, Me., ii. 28, 190, 232. Wendell, ii. 212, 357, 453 ; iii. 346.


Wenimesset (New Braintree), iii. 356.


Wentworth, N. H., iii. 224. Westboro', ii. 132; iii. 11. '


West Boylston, ii. 15; iii. 25.


Westbrook, Me., ii. 220, 344.


Westford, ii. 434, 484; iii. 89, 199.


Westliampton, ii. 45.


West India Islands, ii. 35, 110, 284, 345; iii. 109, 121, 172, 201, 234.


Westminster, ii. 481, 484 ; iii. 59, 288.


Westminster, Vt., iii. 351.


Westmoreland, N. B., ii. 265.


Weston, iii. 331.


Weston, Vt., ii. 311. West Point, N. Y., ii. 146, 296. West Poland, Me., iii. 156.


Weymouth, ii. 7, 12, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 37, 38, 49, 50, 51, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 66, 74, 77 to 81 inc., 86, 88, 95, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 117, 121, 122, 129, 130, 131, 132, 135, 136, 142, 144, 149, 155, 158, 165, 166, 169, 172 to 178 inc., 181, 183, 184, 185, 186, 188, 191, 195, 200 to 208 inc., 210, 213, 216, 217, 222, 228, 229, 233 to 238 inc., 241 to 245 inc., 250, 256, 259, 260, 262, 263, 277, 278, 285, 290, 291, 293, 294, 295, 300, 307, 309, 313 to 317 inc., 321, 326, 328, 329, 333, 337, 341, 348, 350, 351, 355, 358, 361, 362, 367, 368, 369, 372, 376, 377, 379, 380, 382, 387, 393, 394, 402, 403, 409, 414, 415, 418, 420, 421, 422, 423, 427, 440, 443 to 447 inc., 455, 457, 458, 459, 462, 467, 470, 473, 474, 475, 479, 480; iii. 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 24, 27, 36, 38, 42, 43, 49, 52, 55, 56, 57, 61, 63, 64, 67, 74 to 78 inc., 80, 91, 93 to 98 inc., 102, 105, 107, 110, 113 to 119 inc., 121, 124, 125, 127, 130, 132, 133, 140, 143, 145, 149, 150, 151, 156, 159, 161, 162, 163, 164, 168, 180, 181, 182, 184, 190, 203, 204, 211, 213 to 218 inc., 221, 222, 223, 240, 241, 242, 244, 246, 247, 250, 251, 252, 253, 259, 260, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 271 to 275 inc., 278, 279, 280, 283 to 288 inc., 297 to 304 inc., 306, 307, 314, 316, 319, 320, 323, 325, 329, 330, 332, 333, 334, 336, 337, 339, 345, 346, 347, 349, 351, 354, 358, 359, 364 to 367 inc., 371, 372.


Mill, ii. 372; iii. 16. River, iii. 70, 191. Weymouth, Eng., iii. 112. White Plains, N. J., ii. 348 ; iii. 196. Whitman, iii. 163, 326. Willet's Point, New York Harbor, iii. 145. Williamsburg, Va., iii. 63.


Wilmington, iii. 73. Wilmington, N. C., iii. 38, 186, 208. Wilmington, N. H., ii. 394.


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Index of Places.


Wilton, Me., ii. 209.


Winchendon, ii. 65, 271, 315, 432, 434, 484 ; iii. 25, 86, 118, 199, 205, 314. Windham, Conn., iii. 132, 151, 152, 313. Windham (Wymondham), Norfolk Coun- ty, Eng., ii. 334, 336, 476 ; iii. 15, 104. Windham, Me., ii. 10; iii. 110, 346.


Windsor, Conn., iii. 65, 229.


Windsor, N. S., ii. 265.


Windsor, Ohio, ii. 453.


Winesberg, Ohio, ii. 454.


Winterport, Me., ii. 170, 178. Winthrop, Me., ii. 159.


Wiscasset, Me., ii. 116, 168, 340, 342; iii 308. Wisconsin, State of, iii. 263.


Woburn, ii. 192, 322; iii. 69, 77, 130, 149, 204. Wolcott, Vt., ii. 28. Woodstock, Conn., iii. 134.


Woonsocket, R. I., ii. 474.


Worcester, ii. 13, 30, 84, 159, 176, 190, 201, 230, 242, 266, 307, 466, 471, 473 ; iii. 15, 97, 146, 148, 169, 180, 205, 233, 268, 293, 343, 370, 374.


Worcester County, ii. 484; iii. 59.


Worthington, ii. 288, 375; iii. 256, 257, 262. Wraxaw, Bristol County, Eng., iii. 49. Wrentham, ii. 141.


Yarmouth, ii. 235, 283, 285; iii. 31, 152, 331.


Yarmouth, N. S., iii. 14. Yokahama, Japan, ii. 99. York County, Me., ii. 360.


Yorktown, Va., ii. 284, 443 ; iii. 9. Youghal, Cork County, Ire., ii. 206; iii. 356, 357.


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MISCELLANEOUS INDEX.


Abraham's Well, iii. 21. See also Mar- tin's Well. Academies :


Derby, founder of the, ii. 305, 423 ; first preceptor of the, ii. 406, 481.


Willard, founder of the, iii. 329.


Acadians. See French Neutrals.


Accidents, fatal, ii. 29, 34, 36, 101, 125, 148, 155, 160, 168, 183, 265, 366; iii. 127, 171, 205, 287, 290, 319, 354. See also Railroad Accidents.


Accord Pond, early residents and propri- etors of land at or near, ii. 123, 124; iii. 253, 291, 293, 298, 302, 312; other references to, ii. 378; iii. 336.


Administration transferred on a complaint that false returns were made, ii. 434.


Adopted children, ii. 76, 92, 117, 141 ; iii. 13, 124, 146, 159, 160, 267.


Aged persons. See Centenarians, and Nonagenarians.


American Antiquarian Society, reference to the, iii. 93.


Ancestral homesteads occupied by succes- sive generations of descendants. See Residences.


Ancestry of President Lincoln, ii. 461.


Anchor Tavern. See Public Houses.


Ancient and Honorable Artillery Com- pany, Boston, officers and members of the, ii. 265, 298, 336, 372, 396; iii. 47, 370.


" Ann," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 129; iii. 25, 47, 75.


Apple-trees, early mention of, ii. 196; iii. 256. See also Orchards.


Apprenticeship at the commencement of the last and of the present century, iii. 52, 375.


Army officers, U. S. regular. See Mili- tary.


Artillery, captain of, in the War of the Revolution, ii. 466. See also Military. Artists, distinguished, ii. 266 (2); iii. 174. Attorney-General of the United States, ii. 466.


Attorney, U. S. District, ii. 84.


Austin's Lane, estates early bordering on, ii. 53, 54, 56, 385, 486.


Authors, partial list of, ii. 19, 79, 89, 94,


106, 125, 147, 197, 214, 266, 458, 464, 475, 486; iii. 22, 24, 25, 107, 147, 163, 169, 170, 210, 297, 369.


Bachelors' Rowe, or Street, early residents of, ii. 23, 38, 55, 87, 121, 150, 274, 397, 413; iii. 47, 107, 112, 152, 230, 251, 271.


Baker's Hill, origin of the name, ii. 17. Bank commissioner, ii. 475.


Bank officers and officials, ii. 28, 179, 231, 287, 378, 475, 484; iii. 43, 130, 131, 238, 249, 326, 370.


Bare Cove, early mention of, ii. 334, 371. Barry's History of Hanover. See Publi- cations.


Beach at the town cove, early sale of a part of the, ii. 295.


Bear Swamp, land appraised at, iii. 248. Beechwood Street, early residents of, ii. 41, 44, 398, 400, 403, 453; iii. 99, 100, 116, 117, 157, 190, 194, 284, 285, 286, 310.


Bequests to Institutions, Societies, etc. See Donations.


Black Horse Tavern. See Public Houses. Black Rock off Green Hill and Jerusalem Road, drowning accidents at or near, ii. 109, 451.


Blind persons, ii. 29, 68, 150, 255.


Born in the garrison during King Philip's War, ii. 39.


Boston custom-house officials, ii. 470, 471 ; iii. 9, 10, 38, 236.


Boston and Hingham Steamboat Com- pany, officers and officials of the, ii. 28, 70, 76, 92, 183, 275; iii. 67, 72, 309.


Boston Marine Society, presidents of the, ii. 85, 473.


Boston Society of Natural History, presi- dent of the, ii. 89.


Boston Tea Party, persons connected with the, ii. 400, 466; iii. 169.


Bread and Cheese Tree Plain, early resi- dents of, ii. 361, 410.


Bric-a-brac, dealer in, iii. 263.


Bridge and Turnpike Corporation, toll gatherers for the Hingham and Quincy, ii. 183; iii. 118.


416


Miscellaneous Index.


Brigadiers' Meadow. See Wakely's


Marsh.


Brig " Hazard," service on board in the War of the Revolution, ii. 293, 454, 469, 470, 471, 482 ; iii. 9, 202, 232, 245, 298, 315.


British frigate " Admiral Duff," naval engagement with the, ii. 480, 484; iii. 202,221.


Broad Bridge, references to, ii. 17, 107, 483; iii. 63.


Broad Cove, ii. 78, 96, 122, 134, 149, 157, 268, 371, 411 ; iii. 105, 230, 271.


Broad Cove Meadows, iii. 101, 120, 270.


Brothers, two of the same Christian name, ii. 387 ; iii. 355.


Bull's Pond, early residents at or near, ii. 97 : iii. 17, 132, 134, 294.


Bumkin's (or Ward's) Island, iii. 275.


Bunker Hill, killed at the battle of, ii. 42; chaplain, and present at the battle of, iii. 233.


Burials, two in the same grave the same day, ii. 113; iii. 279.


Burying-place, a family, iii. 85.


Burton's Lane, ii. 289, 416, 478, 482, 485 ; iii. 150.


, Canada Expedition (1690) under Sir William Phips, ii. 11, 100, 123, 268, 401, 424 ; iii. 65, 102, 252.


Capitulation of Fort William Henry, per- sons present at the, ii. 84, 103, 445; iii. 7, 173, 224, 234.


Captain's Tent, early conveyance of land at, ii. 298.


Captured by a British frigate, iii. 33, 248. See also Vessels captured by British cruisers.


Cast ashore at Cohasset, iii. 370; at Dux- bury beach, iii. 133.


Catholic Church grounds. See St. Paul's Catholic Church lot.


Cavalry troop, early, ii. 423, 460; iii. 230. Cemetery inscriptions, ii. 23, 84, 235, 244, 250, 312, 335, 373, 395, 399, 417, 442, 450, 465; iii. 27, 29, 60, 135, 262, 276, 279 (3) 296, 373.


Centenarians, ii. 50, 53, 150, 386 ; iii. 192, 366. See also mis. index, Oldest native of Hingham, etc.


Centennial Address by Solomon Lincoln, quotation from the, iii. 273.


Chamberlin's Run, probable origin of the name, ii. 121.


Chief Justice of the Colony of New York, iii. 116.


Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, ii. 265; iii. 103.


Child killed by its mother, iii. 126. Children adopted. See Adopted Children. Chippewa, battle of, iii. 249.


Choked to death, i. e. strangled by a snake, ii. 142


44, 211, 428, 468; iii. 86, 117, 175, 282; two children of the same, by one father, ii. 387; iii. 355.


Chronicles, by Hosea Sprague, iii. 170. Churches organized, ii. 350, 404; iii. 98, 146.


Cincinnati, members of the society of the, ii. 284; iii. 10.


Civil engineers, ii. 178, 325; iii. 56.


Clergymen. See Ministers.


Clothing, articles of. See Wearing Ap- parel.


Clumpbars, early proprietor of land at the, ii. 429.


Cohasset, references to. See Second Pre- cinct.


Cold Corner (recently called Cole's Cor- ner), early residents near, ii. 63; iii. 207.


Cold Spring on Jerusalem Road, early proprietor of house and land at, ii. 372. Collector of the ports of Boston and Charlestown, iii. 10.


College classmates, ii. 124; iii. 129, 146, 232.


College Graduates :


Amherst, iii. 139.


Bowdoin, ii. 10.


Brown University, ii. 313, 474, 481 ; iii. 19, 36, 42, 155.


Dartmouth, iii. 130.


Emanuel, Cambridge, Eng. iii. 274.


Harvard, ii. 10, 19, 23, 48, 71, 84 (2), 94 (2), 124, 151, 152 (2), 153, 155, 157, 158, 163, 171, 180, 197, 209, 210, 230, 234, 235, 264, 265 (2), 266 (2), 270, 277, 285, 294, 305, 313, 321, 333, 335 (6), 338, 340, 341, 381, 406, 407 (2), 426, 433, 441 (2), 442 (2), 443, 453, 466 (2), 467, 474, 475 (3), 477, 478, 481, 483, 484, 485, 486; iii. 8, 10 (3), 11, 25, 28, 29, 30, 33, 35, 36, 42, 58, 86, 93 (2), 94, 95, 102 (2), 103, 116, 129 (2), 130, 146, 147 (3), 151, 163, 184, 188, 232 (2), 233 (2), 234, 235, 237, 238, 274, 275, 277 (4), 288, 311, 320, 329 (2). 336, 352 ; A. M., ii. 89; D. D., 147; LL.B., and LL.I., ii. 89, 285; iii. 25; M.D., ii. 209, 290; iii. 139, 151, 163, 188; M. M. S. S., iii. 163, 188; S. T. D., iii. 184 ; Divinity School, ii. 136, 313; Professors, ii. 481, 483 ; iii. 94, 184, 277.


Magdalen (Magdalene), Cambridge, Eng., ii 335; iii. 107.


Methodist University, Conn., ii. 276. Oxford University, Eng., iii. 120. Tufts, ii. 99.


West Point Military, ii. 143.


Colonels, ii. 227, 265, 319, 421, 432, 433, iii. 8, 9, 35 (2), 41, 93 (2), 123, 129, 145, 154, 173, 181, 189, 194, 195, 231, 232, 272, 331.


Colonial and Colony Records, extracts from the, ii. 87, 384; iii. 152, 330.


Christian names, various spellings of, ii. | Commissioner of Savings Banks, iii. 309.


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Miscellaneous Index.


Commissioner to end small causes, ii. 360. | Councillor named in the commission of Commodore, U. S. N., ii. 117. President Cutts, ii. 275.


Communion Service, bequest of a, to the church of the First Parish, ii. 283. Complaint against Samuel Ward, iii. 93. Conahasset River, first dwelling erected on the west side of, ii. 403.


Congress, deputy secretary to, iii. 233. Congress, representatives to, ii. 466 ; iii. 26.


Congress, representative at the provincial, iii. 9.


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Constables, ii. 10, 11,13, 18,24 (2), 25(2), 32, 39, 40 (2), 41, 42 (2), 43 (2), 44 (3), 54, 55 (2), 56, 58 (2), 59, 61, 63 (2), 66, 101, 102, 103, 117, 126, 137, 149, 153, 154, 155, 156, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 167, 200, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 244, 246, 247, 250, 258, 264, 268, 269 (2), 270, 283, 294, 299 (3), 300, 301 (3), 302 (2), 303 (2), 305, 306 (2), 308, 320, 322, 334 (2) 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341 (2), 356, 373 (2), 374, 375, 380, 384, 389 (2), 390, 397 (2), 398, 399 (2), 400, 404 (2), 407 (2), 412, 413, 414 (2), 416, 417, 424, 425 (4), 426 (4), 429, 430 (2), 431 (2), 433 (3), 434 (2), 441, 442, 444 (2), 446, 451 (2), 454, 462, 463, 465, 466, 468, 469, 476 (2), 477, 478, 479, 480 ; iii. 4 (2), 5 (2), 6, 7, 9, 16, 17 (2), 29, 31 (2), 32, 33 (3), 35, 38, 41, 58 (5), 66, 70, 85 (2), 86 (2), 87 (4), 88, 92, 94, 97, 98, 111, 115, 116 (2), 117, 119, 120, 130, 133, 134 (2), 143 (2), 157, 164, 165 (4), 166, 167, 168 (2), 170, 172, 183, 190, 193, 194 (2), 196, 198, 199 (2), 204, 218, 219, 224 (2), 231, 232 (2), 233 (2), 254, 255 (2), 256 (2), 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 269 (2), 275, 276, 280, 289, 290, 291 (2), 292, 293 (2), 294, 296 (2), 297, 293, 299, 307, 310 (2), 311 (2), 312, 313, 314 (3), 315 (3), 316, 317, 318 (2), 319 (3), 330, 332.


Constitution of Massachusetts, member of the convention to form the, iii. 146; to revise the, ii. 224, 456.


Constitution of the United States, mem- ber of the convention which adopted the, iii. 147.


Consuls, ii. 94, 276 ; iii. 22.


Continental Army, officers of the. See Military.


Conveyances, ii. 11, 21, 22, 38, 45, 117, 122, 125, 134, 135, 136, 138, 149, 157, 210 (2), 211, 219, 232, 274, 275, 286, 295, 298, 339, 385, 396, 411, 413, 423, 424, 431, 459, 462; iii. 3, 7, 20 (2), 21, 31, 44, 65, 70, 83, 84, 85 (2), 101, 107, 108, 111, 112, 115, 116, 153, 164, 165, 168, 170, 195, 224, 228, 229, 230, 235, 252, 257, 270, 275, 317, 349 (2).


Cooper's Island, Second Precinct, early proprietors of land at, iii. 153, 252. Corn mills. See Mills. Cornwallis, surrender of, ii. 284 ; iii. 10. Council of Safety, ii. 11, 220.


Councillor of the Province, iii. 331.


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Councillors, ii. 367, 466 ; iii. 103.


Councillors of his Majesty, iii. 8, 102, 231. County Treasurer, iii. 102.


Court of Common Pleas, ii. 265; iii. 102, 103.


Cove, or River, early conveyances at the town, ii. 125, 295, 396.


Cromwell, military orders from, iii. 230.


Crooked Meadow and Bridge, early own- ers of land at, iii. 101, 115, 270.


Crown Point Expedition, ii. 281 ; iii. 19, 169, 267.


Crow Point, early references to, ii. 122, 423.


Cuba, military expedition to, ii. 21; iii. 331.


Dartmoor prisoners. See Military. Deacons, ii. 12, 40, 41, 61, 101, 147, 150, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159 (2), 162, 163, 164, 166, 169 (2), 170, 199, 217, 218, 222, 242, 265, 281, 301, 302, 306, 338, 340 (2), 341, 343, 346, 350, 373, 374 (2), 375, 400, 401, 404, 408, 423, 428, 441, 451, 462, 464, 466, 467, 468 (2), 469, 472, 481, 482 ; iii. 5, 6 (2), 9 (2), 24, 25, 26, 28 (2), 31, 34, 62, 89, 116, 135, 147, 152, 153, 155, 222, 230, 233, 239, 276, 330, 332, 364, 370; the first two in Hingham, iii. 152, 332.


Dean's History of Scituate. See Publi- cations.


Declaration of Independence, first signer of the, ii. 295.


Deer Hill Lane, first residence on, ii. 462. Deposition concerning a gift of land from Josiah the Indian Sagamore to Deacon John Leavitt, ii. 423; iii. 358, 359.


Deposition concerning the highway near the residences of John Foulsham and Matthew Hawke, iii. 251.


Deputies to the Great and General Court, early, ii. 334, 336, 360, 371 ; iii. 115, 231, 368. See also Representatives.


Deputy Collectors of the Port of Hing- ham, ii. 120, 139, 456, 483 ; iii. 239, 326, 331.


Deputy Secretary to Congress, iii. 233.


Deputy Sheriffs, ii. 229, 320, 322, 462 ; iii. 183.


Derby Academy, residences in the rear of, ii. 375. See Academies.


Destitute Children, president of the Tem- porary Home for, iii. 340.


Diaries, quotations from, and references to, ii. 125. 138, 287, 371, 379, 387, 459; iii. 3, 24, 30, 64, 93, 104, 108, 113, 114, 131, 152, 153, 192, 216, 227, 228, 258, 269, 271, 333, 354, 370.


Died at sea, ii. 104, 308, 311, 313, 357, 471 ; iii. 62, 91, 186, 187, 223, 332, 351. Died by freezing, ii. 191.


Died from being run over by a cart, ii. 101, 125.


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Miscellaneous Index.


Died from falling into the fire in a fit, ii. 337.


Died from injuries received at the Navy Yard, ii. 36, 148.


Died from injuries received from the bursting of a gun, ii. 34.


Died in the Canada expedition. See Can- ada Expedition.


Died of excessive heat, iii. 49.


Died of wounds received in battle, ii. 13, 143, 173, 205, 292, 328 ; iii. 63, 104, 210, 212, 247, 249.


Died of yellow fever, ii. 70, 110, 284, 365, 418; iii. 201, 286, 345.


Died on the passage between Boston and Hingham, iii. 162.


Died while prisoners of war, ii. 127, 240 (2), 248, 443 (2) ; iii. 79, 163, 172, 319. Died while riding to meeting, ii. 220.


" Diligent," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 8, 150, 264, 294, 476; iii. 107, 114.


District Attorney of the United States, ii. 84.


Domestic troubles, iii. 198.


Donations to institutions, societies, etc., ii. 222, 283, 290, 305, 333; iii. 35, 317, 339.


Dress, feminine articles of, ii. 442.


Drowned by breaking through the ice, iii. 67, 173, 235, 341.


Drowned in a spring near the town brook, ii. 65.


Drowned in a well, ii. 337; iii. 98.


Drowned off Cohasset Rocks, ii. 46, 109, 451.


Drowning accidents, ii. 28, 31, 38, 39, 46 (2), 65,.109 (2), 132, 158, 165, 177, 190, 251, 281, 282, 287, 291, 304, 319, 332, 337, 339, 343, 365 (2), 378, 384, 404, 418, 433, 450, 451, 472; iii. 47, 67, 74, 98, 109, 113 (2), 132, 133, 157, 173, 187, 196, 202, 203 (3), 206, 208, 235, 239, 243, 265 (2), 272, 280, 311, 327, 329, 334, 336, 338 (3), 341, 348, 365, 371.


Drum, maintaining of the, ii. 55, 258.


Duxbury, references to and quotation from the history of. See Publications.


Eagle Iron Foundry, ii. 350.


Early emigrant ships, ii. 8, 35. 38, 86, 87, 90, 125, 129, 150 (2), 209, 233, 241, 264, 294, 332, 395, 476; iii. 25 (2), 47, 75, 107, 114, 115, 150, 156, 330.


Early expedition to the coast of Maine, the Gilbert and Popham, iii. 144.


Early grants of land, ii. 10, 11, 17, 23, 38, 53, 78, 87 (3), 96 (2), 121 (2), 122, 134, 135, 138 (2), 149, 150, 195, 208, 215, 217, 232, 242, 268, 274. 275, 286, 298, 331, 334 (2), 335, 350, 360, 371 (2), 379 (2), 386, 395, 396, 410, 411 (2), 422, 423, 424, 426, 428, 459, 476 ; iii. 3, 15, 20, 21, 24, 26, 46, 47 (2), 56, 64, 70, 71. 83, 101, 105, 107 (2), 112 (2), 113, 115, 120, 131, 141, 142, 152, 164, 191. 224, 225, 227, 229,


251, 268, 270, 271 (2), 273, 274 (2), 289, 311, 312, 330, 332.


Early settlers, ii. 8, 10, 17, 18, 23, 38, 53, 78, 87 (2), 90, 96 (2), 100, 112, 113, 117, 121 (2), 122, 125, 131, 134, 135 (2), 138 (2), 149, 150, 195, 208 (2), 215, 217, 232, 242, 264. 268 (2), 274, 275, 286, 294, 331, 335, 336 (2), 350, 358, 359, 360, 371 (2). 379 (2), 386, 395, 396, 411 (2), 422, 423 (2), 428, 441, 449, 459, 476; iii. 3, 15, 20, 21, 26, 44, 46, 47 (2), 50, 56, 64, 65, 66, 70, 71, 83, 93, 101, 104, 105, 107 (2), 108 (2), 112 (2), 113, 114 (4), 115, 120, 126, 131, 141, 142, 143, 152 (4), 163, 184, 191, 216, 224, 225, 227, 229, 251, 268, 270, 271 (2), 273, 274 (2), 288, 311, 330, 332, (2), 335, 358, 359.


Elders, ii. 408; iii. 30, 120, 166, 284.


Election sermons, annual, before the An- cient and Honorable Artillery Com- pany, ii. 197 ; iii. 147 ; annual, before the members of the Massachusetts Legis- lature, iii. 147.


" Elizabethi," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 38; iii. 330.


" Elizabeth Dorcas," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 86, 87.


Ensign Thaxter's Hill, early training-day at, iii. 358.


Errors of records, iii. 339, 343; caused by the mistake of a single letter, iii. 374.


Escaped imprisonment, ii. 103; iii. 7, 173, 234.


Estates, large, ii. 151, 153, 154, 156, 302, 372, 374, 380, 429, 461 ; iii. 116, 190, 269, 313.


Executive Council, a member of the, ii. 466.


Exeter, N. H., early residents of Hingham who removed to, ii. 232, 274, 387, 428.


Fairfield, Conn., burned in 1779 by Eng- lish troops, iii. 353.


Families which include twelve or more children, ii. 25, 27, 42, 43, 57, 58, 63, 64, 85, 98, 104, 110, 125, 152, 158, 161, 162, 170, 174 (2), 184, 197, 220 (2), 238, 251, 255, 256, 257, 299, 307, 336, 337, 338, 373, 394, 397, 427, 442, 446 468; iii. 6, 16, 56, 134, 153, 187, 193, 195, 197, 198 (2), 199, 207, 250, 253, 259, 265, 317, 318, 320, 322, 326.


Family descendants, a large number, in- cluding five generations living at one time and within a short distance of the paternal homestead, iii. 351.


Family troubles, iii. 198.


Farms and farm products, large, ii. 12, 93, 153, 154, 156, 374, 430; iii. 30, 53, 190, 313.


Fire at Hull, iii. 30.


Fire Insurance Company, officers of the Hingham Mutual, ii. 49, 177, 290, 317 ; iii. 176.


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Miscellaneous Index.


Fires in Hingham, early, ii. 88, 268, 270, | Geology and Palaeontology, professor of,


338, 387; iii. 26, 48, 101 (2), 164, 245, 258, 268, 289.


First Parish, ministers of the, ii. 136, 264, 335, 485 ; iii. 93, 130, 277.


Fish, deputy inspectors of pickled, iii. 110, 308.


Fisheries. See Mackerel Fisheries.


Fishing company in Hingham before the Revolution, ii. 431, 433.


Florida war. See Military.


Fort Frontenac, L. O., taking of. See


Military.


Fort Hill Cemetery, inscriptions from the, ii. 235; iii. 276, 279 (2).


Fort Hill Street, early residents of, ii. 235, 267, 361, 449, 450; iii. 4, 5, 16, 17, 18, 84, 85, 217, 278.


Fort Warren in the War of 1812, Hingham men at. See Military.


Fort William Henry, capitulation of. See Military.


" Fortune," early arrivals at Plymouth in the ship, ii. 35, 233 ; iii. 150.


Found dead near Prospect Hill, ii. 168 (2) ; in a swampy meadow, iii. 292.


Freemen, ii. 18, 53, 78, 87, 125, 135, 217, 218, 264, 269, 294, 298, 299, 334, 336 (2), 338, 339, 359, 371, 396, 424, 428, 429, 476; iii. 4, 26, 28 (2), 47, 48, 50, 56, 57, 64, 84, 92, 101 (2), 102, 105, 107, 108, 112, 113, 120, 143, 152 (2), 153 (2), 191, 192, 224, 225, 230, 251, 269, 273, 274 (2), 285, 289, 312, 330, 332.




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