History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 3, Part 45

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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French and Indian wars. See Military. French Neutrals, ii. 84.


Funerals, articles furnished at, in olden times, iii. 254.


Gallery early erected in the present meet- ing-house of the First Parish, ii. 450. Gallery erected in the first meeting-house, ii. 275, 449; iii. 270.


Garrison-house, 1676, birth of a child in the, ii. 39.


Garrison-house near Tower's Bridge, iii. 252.


Gazee's artillery, a member of, iii. 294.


Genealogies traceable to other than Hing- ham sources, ii. 18, 38, 109, 132, 150, 235, 241, 264, 332, 405, 427; iii. 25, 42, 78, 97, 108, 144 (2), 156, 162.


Genealogists, ii. 57, 79, 147, 285, 384, 458, 475; iii. 24, 170, 173, 293.


Generals : John Barker, ii. 22; Wilmon W. Blackmar, ii. 93; James Cudworth, iii. 285; Theophilus Cushing, .ii. 161; Horatio Gates, iii. 9; Ulysses S. Grant, iii. 189; Henry Knox, ii. 284; Benja- min Lincoln, ii. 53, 470, 481 ; iii. 9, 10, 129, 234; John Mason, ii. 336; iii. 65; Luther Stephenson, Jr., iii. 189; George Washington, ii. 251, 284; iii. 22; John Winslow, iii. 331.


ii. 285.


Goold's Bridge, early residences at or near ii. 412, 414; iii. 61, 859.


Goose Point, early grant of land at, iii. 270.


Government works at Willetts Point, New York harbor, superintendent of, iii. 145.


Governors, ii. 10, 90, 295, 335, 396, 466 (3) ; iii. 26, 66, 70, 120, 228, 309 (2), 344.


Graduates of colleges. See College Grad- uates.


Grants of lands. See Early Grants.


Great Hill, residences at or near, ii. 341 ; iii. 261, 265, 266, 339.


Great Lots, early proprietors of land at the, ii. 359, 411, 414 ; iii. 252.


" Griffin," early arrival in the ship, ii. 150; iii. 25.


Grist-mills. See Mills.


Harvard College, gifts to, ii. 305; iii. 275; graduates of, see College Graduates. " Hercules," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 332


High Street Cemetery, references to and inscriptions from the, ii. 250, 373 ; iii. 29, 256, 262.


High Street, early residents at or near, ii. 361, 414 ; iii. 150, 260, 315.


Hingham Agricultural and Horticultural Society grounds, early proprietors of the, ii. 18; iii. 29, 115.


Hingham Cemetery, references to and in- scriptions from the, ii. 23, 84, 222, 290, 312, 333, 335, 395, 399, 417, 442, 450, 465, 475; iii. 27, 60, 237, 249, 370.


Hingham Centre Cemetery, iii. 135, 373.


Hingham, early establishment of a planta- tion in, ii. 122, 334 (2), 336, 371; iii. 152.


Hingham Gazette, Journal, and Patriot. See Newspapers.


Hingham Institution for Savings, officers of the, ii. 37, 290.


Hingham in the Civil War. See Military, and Naval Service.


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


Hingham National Bank grounds, early owners of the, ii. 21, 60, 65.


Hingham Public Library, founder of the, ii. 222.


Hingham Rifle Company, first captain of the, iii. 238; others, ii. 139, 421; iii. 176, 188.


Hingham Water Company, president of the, iii. 137; superintendent, iii. 145; other reference to, ii. 419.


Historians, ii. 79, 82, 106, 125, 147, 214, 266, 297, 458, 475; iii. 24, 107, 108, 142, 163, 170, 173, 252, 369.


420


Miscellaneous Index.


Hobart's Bridge, early residents near, ii. | Killed accidentally, ii. 29, 34, 101, 125,


268, 269, 334 to 340 inc., 385, 451; iii. 218.


Hockley, and Hockley Field, early propri- etors of land at, ii. 359 ; iii. 191.


Home Meadows, references to the, iii. 112. Horticulturists, ii. 93, 106 (2), 230.


House of Representatives, speakers of the, iii. 25, 103. See also ii. 336.


Houses demolished, ii. 38, 179.


Houses destroyed by fire. See Fires in Hingham.


Houses early erected which still remain, ii. 10, 11, 22, 123, 152, 153, 219, 301, 303, 389, 462 ; iii. 4, 34, 260.


Huets Cove, probable origin of the name, ii. 358.


Hull, real estate at, ii. 17, 18; other ref- ences, iii. 85, 120, 137, 157. See also Nantasket.


Hurricane of 1815, killed during the, ii. 168.


"Increase," early emigrants by the ship, ii. 395.


Independence of the United States, first signer of the declaration of the, ii. 295. Independent Order of Odd Fellows, first grand master of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, ii. 314.


Indian depredations, ii. 338, 387 ; iii. 164, 289.


Indian wars, and distinguished command- ers during the, ii. 102, 125, 283 ; iii. 65. Indians, murdered by, iii. 273, 356 ; scalped by, iii. 25, 355, 356 ; slain by, ii. 90, 233, 372 ; iii. 119, 355.


Indians, the Zuñi, an adopted member of the tribe of, ii. 165.


Indians who co-operated with the English in Philip's War at the Pawtucket fight, iii. 108.


Inns and Innholders. See Public Houses. Insane persons, references to, ii. 58, 359. Inspectors of pickled fish, iii. 110, 308.


Iron company, the Glendon of Pennsyl- vania, treasurer of the, ii. 89.


Iron foundry, ii. 350; iii. 188, 242.


Iron works, early establishment of, ii. 461. Islands, early ownership and transfer of, ii. 423 ; iii. 252, 275.


Isles of Shoals, wrecked on the, ii. 469.


Jersey prison ships. See Prison Ships.


Jerusalem Road, early residents at or near, ii. 65, 356, 451, 453 ; iii. 85, 86, 87, 88.


Joy's Rocks, owner of land at, ii. 414. Judges of Probate, ii. 388, 433, 466 ; iii. 103.


Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Plymouth County, iii. 102.


Justice, Chief, ii. 265; iii. 103, 116.


Justice of the Second District Court of Plymouth, ii. 89.


155, 160, 168, 183, 477 ; iii. 127, 171, 205, 273, 287, 290, 319.


Killed, a child by its mother, iii. 126.


Killed by a convict at the State Prison, ii. 471.


Killed by a well-sweep, ii. 477.


Killed by Indians, ii. 90, 233, 372 ; iii. 119, 273 (5), 355, 356.


Killed by the fall of a tree, ii. 155; iii. 290, 319.


Killed in battle, ii. 42, 105, 185, 274, 328, 365, 367; iii. 13, 79, 242, 249, 296


Killed in the army at the east, ii. 21 (2).


Killed in the hurricane of 1815, ii. 168.


Killed on the New York, Providence, and Boston railroad, ii. 34.


Killed on the Old Colony railroad, ii. 297 ; iii. 305.


Killed on the South Shore railroad, iii. 52, 82, 124, 225, 238.


Killed while on picket duty, ii. 79.


King Philip, a peaceful interview with, iii. 20; slain, ii. 125.


King Philip's war. See Military.


King's Attorney, iii. 102.


Lambert's Lane, early residents at or near, ii. 361, 410.


Land at Turkey Hill, deposition concern- ing a gift of, ii. 423 ; iii. 359.


Landlords. See Public Houses.


Lane off South street to be forever kept open, ii. 270.


Langlee's Island, early owners of, ii. 423. Large estates, ii. 12, 42, 93, 151, 153, 154, 156, 302, 372, 374, 380, 429, 430, 461; iii. 116, 153, 190, 269, 289, 313.


Lawyers, ii. 10, 84 (3), 89, 99, 266 (2), 275, 321, 453, 456, 466 (2), 475 (3), 482 ; iii. 19, 22, 25, 42, 93, 102 (2), 116, 155, 233, 238, 252.


Liberty Plain Cemetery, inscriptions from the, ii. 244; iii. 296.


Liberty Plain, early residents of, ii. 123, 124, 196, 216, 243, 280, 289; iii. 168, 289.


Lieutenant Governors, ii. 466, 475; iii. 9, 26.


Lightning, destruction by, iii. 30.


Lincoln, ancestors of President Abraham, ii. 461.


Lincoln's History of Hingham (1827), ref- erences to and quotations from. See Publications.


Liquors, early licensed sale of, ii. 54.


Little Harbor, Second Precinct, early res- idents near, ii. 45 ; iii. 88.


Loring Hall, donation in aid of the erec- tion of, iii. 35.


Lost at sea, ii. 23, 26, 36, 47, 64, 66, 72, 95, 110, 149, 150, 202, 207 (2), 211, 258, 281, 287, 288, 291, 321, 327, 335, 357, 358, 362, 363 (2), 365 (2), 391, 402, 408 416-417, 418 (2), 419, 432 (4), 443 (2),


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Miscellaneous Index.


445, 446, 454, 456 (2), 469 (2), 470, 471 ; | Massachusetts, governors of the State iii. 10, 19 (2), 54 (2), 55 (2), 81, 89 (2), of, ii. 10, 295, 396, 466 ; iii. 20, 70, 228, 309 (2), 345. 103 (2), 104, 109 (2), 120, 121, 133, 158, 173, 174, 184 (3), 201, 202 (3), 203 (5), Massachusetts Historical Collection, ii. 395; Society, ii. 475. 206, 207 (3), 208, 209, 210 (2), 212, 262, 298, 301, 319, 323 (2), 345, 359.


Louisburg, officers and soldiers at. See Military.


Loyalists in the Revolution, ii. 265; iii. 236.


Lyfords Licking River, origin of the name, iii. 47.


Lyfords Liking (Licking) meadows, early proprietors of land at, iii. 115.


Mackerel fisheries, references to the, ii. 35, 36, 233, 420, 421, 431, 433, 457, 472, 473 ; iii. 96, 110, 129, 184, 308.


Magdalene College, Cambridge, Eng., graduates of, ii. 335; iii. 107.


Magistrates, ii. 53, 79, 151, 158, 164, 171, 210, 224, 265, 441, 447, 456, 481, 483; iii. 30, 94, 102, 116, 231, 359.


Magoon's Bridge, origin of the name, iii. 49; early residents at or near, ii. 265; iii. 49, 93.


Maine, governor of the State of, ii. 466.


Maltsters, iii. 3, 4, 6, 8.


Manufacturers, ii. 18, 107, 108, 120, 177, 183, 195, 223, 224, 225, 255, 260, 285, 316, 322, 323, 324, 346, 347, 348, 350, 351, 354, 358, 370, 377, 378 (2), 391, 408, 409; iii. 11, 69, 78, 83, 104, 106, 120, 129, 137, 144, 146, 188, 226, 242, 251, 266, 305, 306, 308, 324, 326, 328, 330, 365, 372.


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


Marriage, a romantic, iii. 352.


Marriage negotiations, iii. 360, 370.


Marriages, commissioned to solemnize, iii. 332.


Marriages, third, fourth, and fifth, ii. 71, 72, 84, 94, 95, 112, 116, 125, 127, 141, 164, 167, 187, 191, 215, 243, 274, 317, 321, 323, 328, 337, 338, 342 (2), 356, 358, 364, 367, 377, 378 (2), 381, 388, 391, 392, 393, 395, 402, 404, 414, 420, 454, 466, 477 ; iii. 30, 46, 54, 60, 74, 76, 84, 90, 96, 98, 132, 143, 167, 169, 177, 178, 180, 185, 194, 196 (2), 197 (2), 198, 202, 203, 208, 218, 222, 226, 230 (2), 234, 243, 254, 258, 261, 263, 272, 277, 280, 282, 284, 289, 290 (2), 298, 306, 311, 313, 321, 327 (2), 335, 352, 357.


Marsh's Bridge, early residents at or near, iii. 56, 57, 58.


Martin's Lane, { origin of the names, iii. Martin's Well, S 64. See also " Abra- ham's Well."


"Massachusetts Gazette," quotation from the, ii. 109.


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


Massacre by savages after the capitulation of Fort William Henry, iii. 173, 224, 234 ; also at Lancaster and Wenimesset, iii. 355, 356.


Mast (Mars ?) Hill, ii. 154.


" Mayflower," early arrivals at Plymouth in the ship, ii. 90, 125, 209, 241; iii. 156.


Mayors of cities, ii. 367 ; iii. 225.


Mechanics Mutual Fire Insurance Com- pany of Boston, president of the, iii. 236.


Meeting-house, a gallery set up in the first, ii. 275, 449; iii. 270; in the sec- ond (erected 1681), ii. 450 ; other refer- ences to the present ancient structure, seats early assigned, etc., ii. 215, 298, 372, 383 (2), 386 ; iii. 3, 289.


Methodist Episcopal Class first formed in Hingham, ii. 457.


Methodist ministers, ii. 9, 75, 276, 457; iii. 7, 62, 122, 244, 265, 302, 338 (3). Military and Naval Service :


In the early history of the town, ii. 8, 208, 336; iii. 65, 330; early local troubles, ii. 298; iii. 330.


In Philip's War, ii. 18, 39, 125, 210, 243, 300, 336, 412, 413, 423, 460; iii. 65, 85, 108, 124, 142, 153, 230 (2), 284, 287, 312, 332.


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


In the French and Indian Wars, at Louisburg, Crown Point, Lake George (Fort William Henry), the four years' expedition, Quebec, etc., ii. 84, 102, 103, 236, 245, 267, 281, 283, 296, 306, 399 (3), 432, 443, 445, 451 (3) ; iii. 7, 19, 35, 117, 154, 169, 173, 194, 195, 220, 224, 234, 257, 267, 269, 276, 287, 297, 314, 331, 373.


During the Revolution, ii. 9, 42, 45, 65, 67, 88, 103, 104, 159 (2), 193 (2), 200 (3), 201 (2), 211, 245, 247 (2), 248 (2), 251 (2), 265, 284, 293, 296, 306, 307, 308 (3), 309, 341, 342, 343, 353, 368, 369, 399, 400, 406, 418, 433, 443 (2), 445 (2), 452, 454 (2), 465, 466, 469 (2), 470 (2), 471, 478, 480 (2), 482, 484 ; iii. 8, 9 (2), 19, 33, 35, 60, 61. 87, 88, 129, 147, 154, 157, 169 (2), 171 (2), 172, 196 (2), 201 (2), 202, 204, 205, 220 (2), 221 (3), 224, 232, 233, 234 (2), 235, 245, 248, 249, 256, 259, 278, 293 (3), 294 (3), 295, 296 (2), 297, 298, 300, 311, 315, 316, 317 (2), 318, 319 (2), 333, 346, 351.


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Miscellaneous Index.


In the War of 1812, the Florida and


Mexican Wars, ii. 85, 127, 149, 175, 200, 211, 255 (2), 364, 453, 483; iii. 79, 201 (2), 203, 207, 208, 249, 263, 296, 302.


In the Civil War, ii. 9, 15, 31, 34, 52, 72, 74, 76, 79, 81, 83, 86, 89, 105, 106, 111, 118, 119, 122, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 133, 140, 143, 146, 173, 174, 175, 179, 181, 182, 184, 185, 188, 191, 205, 207, 212 (3), 213, 214, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 239 (3), 240 (4), 242 (2), 254 (2), 257, 259 (3), 261, 262 (2), 273, 274, 276, 277 (2), 278 (3), 282, 289, 292, 293, 297, 314, 322, 325 (2), 326 (4), 327 (3), 328 (4), 330, 346, 358, 365, 366, 367, 369, 378, 382 (2), 391, 392 (2), 394 (3), 402, 403, 405, 421 (2), 422, 438, 456, 458, 473, 474 (2), 475, 484 (2), 485 ; iii. 12, 13 (3), 14, 22, 26, 49, 52, 63 (2), 64, 66 (2), 68 (2), 70, 71 (3), 75 (2), 77, 79 (2), 80, 82 (3), 101, 104 (2), 107, 118, 122, 123, 125 (2), 128 (2), 131, 139, 140, 141, 143, 148, 155, 156, 159 (2), 160 (3), 162, 163, 175, 176, 179, 181, 182, 183 (2), 188 (3), 189, 191 (3), 210, 212, 214, 215 (2), 216, 227 (2), 228, 242 (6), 243 (3), 244, 247, 250 (2), 264, 266 (2), 267, 268 (2), 282, 297, 302, 303, 320, 321, 324, 325, 327 (2), 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 337, 346, 348, 356, 362, 363.


Prisoners of war, ii. 9, 85, 127, 149, 240 (2), 248, 443 (2) ; iii. 7, 9, 79, 163, 172, 201, 202 (2), 248, 819.


Members of the Ancient Artillery Com- pany, ii. 265, 298, 336, 372, 396; iii. 47, 370.


U. S. army and navy officers, ii. 15, 85, 117, 143, 284 (3), 345, 347, 473, iii. 9, 41, 50, 129, 155, 296, 343.


Other references to military and naval services, ii. 15, 21, 22, 49, 55, 70, 84, 85, 92, 117, 120, 135, 139, 143, 149, 151, 153, 154, 155, 156, 158, 160, 161 (2), 162 (2), 163, 164, 165, 169, 171, 220, 222 (2), 223, 225, 232, 236, 245, 254, 265, 267, 268, 269 (2), 283, 293, 302, 306, 311, 312, 317, 319, 320, 336, 338, 345, 347, 364, 372, 374, 377, 389, 396, 409, 421, 423, 441, 449, 453, 454, 460, 469, 470, 471, 476, 480, 482, 484 ; iii. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 28, 29, 41, 47, 50, 79, 91, 93, 143, 145, 153, 155, 157, 173, 176, 185, 188, 192, 201, 202, 203, 221, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 238, 245. 248, 263, 264, 273, 281, 290, 298, 302, 311, 314, 316, 367, 370.


Military companies in Hingham, ii. 120, 139, 377, 421 ; iii. 176, 188. 238.


Military histories, iii. 173, 297. Military orders from Cromwell, iii. 230. Military titles, ii. 8, 11, 13, 16, 21 (3), 22 (3), 24, 39, 49, 55, 61, 66, 67, 70 (2), 82, 84 (5), 88, 89, 103 (2), 120, 122, 123, 125,


130, 135, 139, 143, 144, 151 (2), 152, 153, 154 (3), 155, 156, 158, 159 (3), 160, 161 (3), 162 (2), 163, 164, 165 (2), 169, 171, 207, 210, 219, 220, 222 (2), 223, 225, 227, 232, 243, 247, 253, 265 (2), 269 (2), 278, 281, 283, 284 (3), 294, 302, 306, 312 (2), 313, 317, 319 (2), 320, 336, 338, 342, 345 (2), 347, 352, 356, 364, 371, 372 (2), 374, 375, 377, 384, 389, 396, 397, 409, 411, 412, 413, 418, 421, 423, 430 (2). 432, 433, 441, 452 (2), 460, 464, 465, 466, 476, 477, 480, 483 (2) ; jii. 4, 5, 6 (2), 7, 8 (4), 9, 16, 19, 25, 28, 29, 32, 35 (5), 41, 46, 65 (2), 66, 70, 85, 87, 90, 91, 92, 93 (4), 102, 107, 108 (2), 116 (2), 121, 123, 125, 129, 143, 145, 147, 150, 153, 154 (2), 157, 169, 173, 176, 181, 184, 188, 189, 192, 194, 195, 196, 207, 208, 221, 224, 229, 230 (2), 231 (2), 232, 233, 234, 238, 256, 258, 259, 264, 269, 278, 281, 284, 287,290 (2), 296 (3), 297 (2), 311, 314 (2), 315 (2), 317, 318, 331, 332.


Mills, corn, fulling, grist, and saw, owners of, etc., ii. 125, 154, 156 (2), 161 (2), 232, 336, 372 (3), 396 (2), 461 (3) ; iii. 16, 20, 171.


Milton, railway village, fatal accident at, iii. 354.


Ministers, references to. Adams, Moses, of Acton, or Framingham, iii. 288; Allen, Ralph W., of Malden, ii. 9; iii. 265; Andrews, Ephraim, of Baltimore, Md., ii. 12; Andrews, Jedidiah, of Phila- delphia, Penn., ii. 12; Andrews, John, of Newburyport, ii. 13; Batchelor, George, of Salem, iii. 185; Baker, Nicholas, of Scituate, ii. 17; Bates, Dexter, iii. 338; Bates, Lewis, iii. 338 ; Bates, L. B., of Boston, iii. 338; Beal, Samuel M., ii. 75 ; Beecher, Dr., Sr., ii. 66; Black, William, of Halifax, N. S., ii. 265; Brooks, Charles, ii. 94; iii. 225, 330; Bowser, Alexander T., ii. 89 ; Brown, John, of the Second Precinct, ii. 94, 194 ; iii. 245, 335 ; Browne, Ed- win C. L., of Charleston, S. C., iii. 141 ; Buck, Charles W., of Portland, Me., iii. 185; Burr, Jonathan, of Dorchester, ii. 100; Byles, Matthew, of Boston, ii. 302; Clark, Jonas, of Lexington, iii. 277; Collier, H. Price, ii. 136; Colman, Henry, iii. 10; Crocker, Peter, of Barn- stable, iii. 151 ; Cross, Alfred, ii. 147 ; Cushing, Caleb, of Salisbury, ii. 152; Cushing, Jeremiah, of Scituate, ii. 151; iii. 27; Cushing, Job, of Shrewsbury, ii. 153; Cushing, Jonathan, of Dover, N. H., ii. 152; Dean, Henry M., ii. 192; Duane, Charles W., of Pennsylvania, ii. 474 ; Dorby, Jonathan, of Scituate, iii. 345 ; Duncan, Abel B., of Freetown, iii. 317 ; Dunbar, Samuel, of Stoughton, ii. 197; Dyer, E. Porter, ii. 207 ; Edes, Richard S., of Eastport, Me., ii. 171; Fells, Nathaniel, of Scituate, ii. 210; Fitch, James, iii. 65; Flint, Jacob, of


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Miscellaneous Index.


Cohasset, ii. 467 ; Folsom, Albert A., ii. 233; Fowle, John, of the Second Pre- cinct, ii. 234; Francis, Converse, of Cambridge, iii. 184 ; Gardner, Calvin, of Waterville, Me., ii. 251; iii. 301; Gay, Ebenezer, ii. 264; Goold, Jolin, of New- ton, ii. 276; Goold, Robert, ii. 276; Han- cock, John, of Braintree, ii. 295; iii. 232; Harrington, Timothy, iii. 355 ; Her- sey, Henry, ii. 313; Hobart, Gershom, at Groton, ii. 335 ; Hobart, Jeremiah, at Topsham, Hampstead, L. I., and Had- dam, Conn., ii. 335; Hobart, Joshua, at Southhold, L. I., ii. 335; Hobart, Ne- hemiah, of the Second Precinct, ii. 340, 373; iii. 116, 253, 370; Hobart, Nehe- miah, of Newtown, ii. 335; Hobart, Noah, of Fairfield, Conn., ii. 338, iii. 352, 353; Hobart, Peter, ii. 335; iii. 132, 141, 151, 152, 153, 352; Hood, Edwin C., ii. 263 ; Howard, Simeon, of Boston, ii. 265; Howe, Sereno, ii. 355, 403; Jennings, Allen G., ii. 180, 382; Jones, Henry, ii. 305; Kimball, Daniel, ii. 406; Lentlial, Robert, of Weymouth, ii. 210: Lewis, Daniel, of Pembroke, ii. 204, 441; Lincoln, Calvin, ii. 14, 485; Lincoln, George, ii. 457; iii. 37, 302; Lincoln, Henry, of Falmouth, ii. 467 ; Lincoln, Perez, of Gloucester, ii. 478; iii. 36; Lincoln, Thomas W., of Provo, Utalı, and Ione, Cal., iii. 7 ; Locke, - ii. 484; Loring, Israel, of Sudbury, iii. 28; Loring, Nicholas, of North Yar- mouth, Me., iii. 30; Lothrop, John, of Barnstable, ii. 441; iii. 25; Lyford, John, iii. 47, 362; Marsh, Elisha, of Narragansett Township, No. 2, iii. 32, 41, 64; Marsh, William G, of Mel- bourne, Aus., iii. 63; Mather, -, of Dorchester, ii. 100; Miles, Henry A., ii. 224; Mosley, Samuel, of Dorchester, ii. 426 ; Norton, Jacob, of Weymouth, iii. 93; Norton, John, iii. 93, 94; Norton, Jolın, of Ipswich and Boston, iii. 92 ; Osgood, Joseph, of Cohasset, ii. 48; Peck, Robert, iii. 107; Peirce, Joseph D., of North Attleboro, iii. 25; Pierson, Isaac, ii. 207; Prince, John, of East Shefford, Eng., iii. 120; Puffer, Stephen, iii. 62, 122 ; Rice, Nathan, of Sturbridge, iii. 129; Richardson, Joseph, iii. 130 ; Ripley, Silas, of Foxboro, iii. 321; Row- landson, Joseph, iii. 355; Seymour, Richard, of Berry Pomeroy, Devon County, Eng., iii. 144 ; Shute, Daniel, ii. 156; iii. 147, 342, 350, 357; Spear, Samuel, of Braintree, iii. 85, 163; Sprague, David, of Kingstown and Exeter, R. I., iii. 166; Sprague, Solo- mon, of Exeter, R. I., iii. 166; Stearns, Oliver, iii. 184; Stone, Nathaniel, of Harwich, ii. 477; Thaxter, Joseph, at Edgartown, ii. 84; iii. 233 ; Thompson, Arthur, iii. 244 ; Thornton, Thomas, ii. 283 ; Walton, William, of Marblehead,


iii. 274; Ware, Henry, iii. 277 ; Ware, Henry, at Framingham, iii. 277; Whit- ney, Nicholas B., iii. 288; Whitney, Peter, of Quincy, ii. 478; iii. 288; Whit- ney, Phinebas, of Shirley, iii. 288; Wil- lard, Samuel, of Deerfield, ii. 23, 486 ; iii. 329 ; Witherell, William, of Scituate, ii. 338; Woodbridge, Benjamin, of Bris- tol, ii. 151.


Monuments caused to be erected, iii. 84. Mount Blue Road, early residents of, iii. 169, 204.


Music, gifted in, iii. 260, 263.


Nantasket, drowned at, ii. 304, 450 ; iii. 280; early grants of land at, ii. 87, 121, 135; iii. 47; other references to, iii. 137, 224.


Narraganset (Narragansett) figlit, the great, ii. 243, 460; iii. 65.


Natural History, president of the Boston Society of, ii. 89; professors of, ii. 94, 285.


Naval engagements, ii. 480, 484 ; iii. 202, 221.


Naval services on government and private armed vessels, ii. 9, 15, 31, 85, 117, 149, 254, 293, 311, 453, 454, 469, '470, 471, 480, 482, 484; iii. 9, 41, 50, 79, 155, 185, 201, 202, 203, 221, 232, 234, 245, 248, 273, 298, 302, 315, 367. See also " Hing- ham in the Civil War."


Navigation, persons having an interest in, ii. 72, 85, 158, 233, 265, 320, 420, 421, 431, 433, 457, 472, 473; iii. 32, 62, 84, 96, 110, 116, 129, 248.


Navy, officers of the United States, ii. 15, 85, 117; jii. 41, 50, 155.


New England Historical and Genealogical Register, quotations from the, ii. 475; iii. 152, 352, 355, 372, 373.


New Hampshire State Board of Agricul- ture, president of the, ii. 367.


New London, Conn., early settlers of, iii. 71.


Newspapers, reference to, Boston "Globe," ii. 180; Charleston, S. C., "News and Courier," ii. 13; "Chronicles," by Hosea Sprague, iii. 170; Hingham " Gazette," ii. 214; iii. 55, 171; Hing- ham "Journal," ii. 142, 209; iii. 71; Hingham "Patriot," ii. 214, 251, 272, 419 ; Massachusetts "Gazette," ii. 109; Quincy "Patriot," iii. 52; Weymouth " Gazette," ii. 208.


Newspaper reporters, ii. 133, 180, 327, 370; iii. 109.


Nichols's Hill, early residences at, ii. 361 ; jii. 83.


Nonagenarians, ii. 11, 13, 16, 24, 25, 36, 44 (2), 47, 57, 65, 68, 69 (2), 77, 85, 88, 98, 100, 102, 104, 114, 117, 120, 138, 147, 150, 151, 170 (2), 171, 174, 179, 187, 189 (2), 193 (3), 200, 201, 203, 220 (2), 233 248, 250, 251, 253, 257, 265 (2), 267, 271,


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Miscellaneous Index.


301, 303, 305, 306 (2), 309, 310, 316, 333, 342, 343, 344, 348, 363, 374, 375, 376, 398, 400 (3), 404, 410, 411, 413, 415, 417, 433, 434 (2), 442, 445, 450, 452, 453 (2), 462, 464, 465, 466, 467 (2), 468 (2), 470 (2), 471, 478, 481 (2) ; iii. 10, 29, 33, 42, 43, 48, 49, 61, 90, 99, 110, 113, 115, 117, 130, 141, 143, 149, 156, 157, 158, 165 (2), 166, 169, 170 (2), 172, 178, 192, 194 (2), 199, 200, 202, 206, 220 (3), 234, 236, 252, 256, 262, 264, 267, 272, 275, 281, 284, 286, 293 (2), 297, 314 (2), 319, 322, 323, 341, 345, 349, 353, 359, 360, 368, 371.


Nova Scotia, military expedition to, iii. 331.


Numismatist, an early, iii. 173.


Nutty Hill, early proprietors of land at, ii. 361, 411 (2), 414.


Obsequies at the burial of General Lin- coln, iii. 10.


Odd Fellows. See Independent Order of. Officers of the Continental Army, ii. 67,


284 (3), 465; iii. 9 (2), 129, 259, 296, 297, 465.


Officers of the U. S. Regular Army, ii. 143, 284 (3), 345, 347, 473; iii. 9, 129, 296, 343.


Officers of the U. S. Navy, ii. 15, 85, 117 ; iii. 41, 50, 155.


Old Colony House, when erected, iii. 141. Old Houses. See Residences.


Old Planters Hill, early proprietors of land at, or references to, ii. 121, 359, 423. See also Planter's Hill.


Oldest native of Hingham living in 1888, iii. 157 .*


Oldest person who ever lived in Hingham, iii. 192.


Oration in Hingham on the death of Washington, iii. 22.


Orchards, early mention of, ii. 126, 196, 429 ; iii. 21, 112, 256, 312.


Ordinations, ii. 17, 94 (2), 136, 234, 264, 340, 485; iii. 107, 130, 146, 184, 277, 288. Organ builder, an early, ii. 431.


Otis Hill, early grants and proprietors of land at. See Weary-all Hill.


" Over the Delaware," early proprietors of land and residents of the locality known as, ii. 14, 389, 428 ; iii. 115, 157.


"Over the River," early residents, ii. 164, 165, 387, 389, 424, 425, 426; iii. 150, 164, 165, 166, 271.


Oxford University, Eng., graduate of, iii. 120.


Packet-masters, ii. 105, 238, 240, 258, 314, 445, 455 (2) ; iii. 84, 154, 175, 248, 303 (2), 304 (2).


* Miss Lydia Souther, the person referred to, d. at Quincy, 14 Oct., 1889, æt. 100 yrs. and nearly 4 mos.


|Page's Bridge and meadows, probable origin of the name, and references to, ii. 153; iii. 105.


Pall bearers at the interment of General Lincoln, iii. 10.


Passage way, or lane, to be forever kept open, ii. 270.


Pastorates, long, ii. 94, 265, 335, 340, 485 ; iii. 130, 147, 277, 288.


Pear Tree Hill, early residents at or near, ii. 150, 151, 155, 390; iii. 132, 152.


Pequod, early settlement of, iii. 71.


Pequod War, reference to the, iii. 65.


Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad, president of the, ii. 333.


Philip's War, Indian depredations during, ii. 338, 387 ; iii. 164, 289; other refer- ences to, iii. 355-6.


Philip's War, massacre of the English and friendly Indians at the Pawtucket fight, iii. 108.


Philip's War, references to, ii. 18, 39, 210, 243, 336, 412, 413, 423; iii. 124, 142, 153, 284, 312, 332.


Phips Canada Expedition, ii. 11, 100, 123, 268, 401, 424 ; iii. 65, 102, 252.




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