History of the town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement to 1868, Volume I, Part 59

Author: Hudson, Charles, 1795-1881; Lexington Historical Society (Mass.)
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company
Number of Pages: 682


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Parker, Thomas, 229, 232, 426, 458.


Parker, Zachariah, 414, 417. Parkhurst, John, 232, 422, 423, 424, 428, 458. Parkhurst, Lucinda, 555. Parkhurst, Nathaniel, 196. Parkman, William, 160.


Parliament, right of, to tax, 89; two objectionable bills, 109; acted upon by Gen. Gage, 110.


Parsons, Albert S., 484, 496, 497, 512, 521.


Parsons, Mrs. Albert S., 512. Parsons, Capt., 127; detailed to capture North Bridge, 158; 162, 164. Partridge, John, 442.


Patch, Franklin, 365, 460. Patch, Mrs. Franklin, 365. Patch, Miss, 368.


Patch, Oscar, 368.


Patch, Stephen, 546.


"Patriots' Day," 299.


Pattee, William T., 442. Patten, B. W., 452. Patterson, Harry A., 524.


Payson, Rev. Phillips, 171, 172, 189.


Peabody, Frank, 498. Peacock, James, 430. Pearce. See Pierce. Peat, 467. Peck, John, 427.


Peck, Thomas M., 442. Peek, John, 426. Peirce. See Pierce.


Pelham, Herbert, 22, 23. Penniman, Nathaniel W., 440. Perce. See Pierce.


Percy, Lord, 127; led a detach- ment to Jamaica Plain, 131; 139; letter to Gen. Gage, 168; letter to Gen. Harvey, 169; 170; met the retreating troops, 172; 175, (III. 176), 176, 177, 178, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 187, 222, 223, 409, 471, 532, 540, 552. Perkins, Ebenezer, 429 Perkins, Mrs. Walter B., 524. Perrey. See Perry. Perry, James, 416, 419. Perry, Jonas, 416.


Perry, Thaddeus, 417. Perry, Thomas, 414, 416, 418, 419.


Peters, Adam, 440. Peters, John, 440, 452. Petiford, Henry, 442.


Petition, to be a distinct parish, 29; granted, 30. Phasit. See Fassett.


Phelps, C. Joseph, 463.


Phelps, Mary Forbes, 365.


Phelps, William D., 294. Philips, Addison W., 442.


Phillips, -, 101. Phillips, Aseph W., 452. Phinney, Charlotte B., 335. Phinney, Elias, 139, 143, 147, 195, 257; welcome to La- fayette, 258; 259; History of Battle of Lexington, 260; 262, 263, 265, 335, (III. 408), 534. 538.


Phipps's farm, 146.


Pickering, Col., 182; com- plaints against, 187.


Pierce, Alfred, 449, 455, 460, 497, 498, 504, 514.


Pierce, Amos, 430.


Pierce, Anna Judson, 558.


Pierce, Benjamin, 186, 426, 431, 536.


Pierce, Clifford W., 515.


Pierce, Cyrus, 388, (III. 388).


Pierce, Etta C., 502.


Pierce, Frank D., 459, 464, 504. Pierce, Isaac, 430.


Pierce, James, 26.


Pierce, John, 413, 414, 416, 417.


Pierce, Joseph, 33, 40.


Pierce, Josiah, 382.


Pierce, Loring S., 282, 459, 461.


Pierce, Mary Alice, 558.


Pierce, Nathaniel W., 282.


Pierce, Pelatiah P., 459.


Pierce, Samuel, 432.


Pierce, Solomon, 153, 185, 422, 423, 425, 426, 429, 534.


Pierce, Thaddeus, 416, 417, 419.


Pierce, William B., 558.


Pierpont, Rev., 344.


Pigeon, John, 119.


Piper, Elizabeth Melville, 557. Piper, Fred Smith, 336, 460, 488, 495, 496, 553, 557. Piper, Grace Elise, 557.


Piper, John, 382.


Piper, Jonas Brooks, 557.


Piper, Mabel Marion, 557.


Piper, Nathaniel, 414, 417, 418. Piper, Samuel, 429.


Pitcairn, Major John, 87, 126; pressed forward, 147; order to the Provincials to dis- perse, 150; in command, 151; 152; horse struck, 154; unhorsed, 167; pistols, 168, (Ill. 32); (Portrait, Ill. 176), 177, 195, 197, 198, 200, 285, 289, 528, 542, 547.


Pitt, 95, 253. Pittman, Charles, 443.


Pledge, 84. Plumer, William, 276, 440, 460. Pole, Capt., 127, 159, 164. Police, 298. Polly, William, 186, 535.


Polsiver, Albert, 443. Pomeroy, Seth, 115.


Pompey, 65. Poore, Thomas, 64.


Pope Gregory XIII, 475. Population, 248, 253.


Porter, Asahel, killed, 153; 185, 191, 422, 424, 535, 544, 548. Porter, Caddie Eva, 558.


Porter, Rev. Edward Griffin,


282, 283; ordained, 365; 366, 367, 369, 371, 372, (Ill. 374), 396, 408, 460, 484, 488.


Porter, Rev. George W., 488, 496. Porter, Henry W., 404.


Porter, Israel, 422, 424.


Post, Daniel, 443.


Post, 119, George G. Meade, 293, 446.


Post office, 295.


Postmasters, 295.


Potter, Charles L., 440.


Potter, Lieut., 128.


Poulter, Elizabeth, 307.


Poulter, John, 33, 38, 46, 457.


Poulter, Jonathan, 36, 38, 39, 307. Pound built, 47.


Powers, Gideon, 413.


Powers, Leland T., 376.


Powers, Mrs. Leland T., 376.


Pratt, Samuel, 429.


Preble, Jedediah, 115.


Prentiss, Mr., 505.


Prescott, Abel, 185, 534.


Prescott, Humphrey, 463.


Prescott, James, 215.


Prescott, John H., 452.


Prescott, Dr. Samuel, eluded capture, 141; gave alarm, 156; 176, 539.


Prescott, William, 215.


Preston, Amariah, 272.


Preston, Capt., 99.


Preston, Elwyn G., 501.


Prices of labor and articles, 237. Prime, Rev. S. I., 289, 290.


Prince, James P., 371, 374, 497 , 512.


Prince, Mrs. James P., 509, 510.


Printing press first set up, 14.


Prisoners, British, taken, 155.


Proclamation, Gov. Gage's, 118. Proctor, Sarah, 555.


Proprietors, first, 22. Prospect Hill, 182.


Prosser, Levi, 282, 406, 459, 484. Provincials killed, 185, 534.


Provisions, convoy of, de- tained, 171; captured, 172.


Pryor, Rev. John, 282, (III. 348), 358.


Psalms, 319, 320.


Puffer, Charles H., 440, 445.


Purcell, Patrick, 440.


Puritans, early settlers, 7; traits, 10-12; Colonies com- pared with others, 13, 14.


Purser, John, 443. Pushee, Luther H., 440.


Putnam, Aaron, 56. Putnam, Amos, 186.


Putnam, Charles, 452.


Putnam, Edmund, 133.


Putnam, Gen., 168, 216, 290.


Putnam, Henry, 186, 535.


Putnam, H. H., 508.


Putnam, John P., 290.


Putnam, Nathan, 186, 537.


Putnam, Perley, 186, 537. Putnam, Tarrant, 133.


Qualey, Rev. John, 360, 363.


Quebec, fall of, 415. Quimby, Rev. I. P., 360.


Quincy, Dolly, 173. Quincy, Dorothy, (III. 136), 146.


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Quincy, Josiah, 211. Quincy, Pres., 265.


Railroad, steam, extended to Concord, 290; development, 293, 299; electric, 299.


Ramsay, -, 199. Ramsay, Royal, 440.


Ramsdell, Abednego, 186, 537. Rand, Rev., 374.


Randolph, Rev. Webster B., 350, 459.


Rank, John, 443.


Rankin, Charles H., 452.


Rankin, Richard, 440.


Raymond, Hepsibah, 553.


Raymond, John, 153, 175, 185, 263, 422, 423, 444, 534, 543. Raymond, Jonathan, 553.


Raymond, Reuben, 414.


Raymond, Robin, 414, 416.


Raymond, Samuel, 415, 418. Raymont. See Raymond.


Rayner, J. J., 483.


Read, Mrs. Edwin, 508, 510. Redman, A. M., 371, 499, 501. Redman, Mrs. A. M., 524.


Redman, Lester T., 515.


Reed, Abigail, 307.


Reed, Asahel, 185, 535.


Reed, Benjamin, 56, 59, 292, 412, 417, 458, 459, 460, 461, 463.


Reed, Capt., 416.


Reed, Charles, 259, 262, 384, 458, 461, 462, 463.


Reed, Christopher, 257.


Reed, Edward, 294, 375.


Reed, George, 185, 535.


Reed, George F., 456, 460.


Reed, George H., 460.


Reed, Mrs. George H., 524.


Reed, Hammon, 275, 282, 290, 423, 458, 459, 460, 500.


Reed, Hammond, 229, 427, 429, 463.


Reed, Henry M., 498.


Reed, Isaac, 384, 459.


Reed, James, 172, 545; depo- sition, 550.


Reed, James R., 460.


Reed, John P., 461.


Reed, Joseph, 415, 418, 430.


Reed, Joshua, 232, 422, 423, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 458, 550.


Reed, Josiah, 264, 422, 424, 427, 430.


Reed, Katie G., 509.


Reed, Mr., 144.


Reed, Moses, 428.


Reed, Nathan, 321, 422, 423, 424, 425, 427, 458.


Reed, Nathaniel, 429.


Reed, Peter, 413, 418.


Reed, Reuben, 425, 426.


Reed, Reuben Willard, 282, 291, 459.


Reed, Robert, 229, 422, 423, 425, 426, 427.


Reed, Samuel, 417.


Reed, Seth, 431.


Reed, Thaddeus, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 429.


Reed, William, 26, 32, 33, 35, 38, 40, 42, 46, 48, 50, 54, 55, 56, 58, 65, 69, 73, 76, 77, 81, 307, 357, 412, 413, 422, 424, 425, 427, 428, 457, 458, 461, 463.


Reed, William H. H., 461.


Reed, William W., 499, 500, 514.


Regiments, Sam Adams's, 100. | Ross, Hannah, 64.


Ross, Mary, 556.


Rowse, Ada Holt, 377.


Rowse, Walter W., 501. Roxbury, missing, 186, 536.


Rugg, Thomas, 33, 40. Russell, Amos, 427, 431. Russell, Chambers, 58. Russell, Daniel, 428. Russell, David, 40.


Russell, Elizabeth, 307.


Russell, Ephraim, 417.


Russell, Eugene F., 440.


Russell, James, 40.


Russell, Jason, 180, 185, 534.


Russell, J. F., 514.


Russell, John, 22, 32, 33, 40, 307.


Russell, Joseph, 415, 417, 428.


Russell, Joshua, 458.


Russell, Mary L., 509.


Russell, Nathan, 458.


Russell, Nathaniel, 429.


Russell, Philip, 27, 32, 33, 40, 229, 232, 262, 292, 307, 357, 429, 458, 459, 461, 463.


Russell, Seth, 185, 534.


Russell, Walter, 425, 426.


Russell, Warren E., 291, 294, 498.


Russell, William, 40.


Ryan, Christopher S., 455, 456, 497, 512.


Ryan, Rev. Henry J., 363.


Ryan, Joseph P., 512.


Ryder, Rev. H. H., 376.


Salem, meeting forbidden, 111; Gen. Gage convened court, 112; Gen. Gage adjourned it without day, 114; Provin- cial Congress adjourned to Concord, 114; failure to cap- ture stores, 126; men arrive at Charlestown too late, 182, 183; killed, 186, 536. Saltmarsh, Anna, 556.


Saltmarsh, Mary Henrietta, 556.


Saltmarsh, Seth, 556, (Ill. 556). Saltonstall, Richard, 420.


Sampson, Benjamin, 194, 430, 546.


Sampson, Elisabeth, 64.


Sampson, Elizabeth, loss, 174. Sampson, George W., 301, 459, 460, 461, 498.


Samson, Benjamin, 432.


Samson, David, 431.


Sanderson, Elijah, 139; pris- oner, 141; 144, 195, 196, 422, 423, 424, 426, 428, 432; dep- osition, 538; 541.


Sanderson, Samuel, 422, 424, 425, 426, 427. Sandham, Henry, 489.


Sanford, Isaac, 556. Sanford, Mary Henrietta, 556.


Savage, Rev., 277, 349.


Saville, Clifford, 441, 452.


Saville, Leonard A., 296, 461, 462, 463, 488. Sawin, Thomas K., 441.


Sawyer, Betty, 554. Sawyer, John, 441.


School Committee, 459.


Roe. See Munroe.


Roff, Daniel, 64.


Rogers, Louis P., 291.


Rogers, Major, 420.


Romney, ship-of-war, arrives at Boston, 96. Ropes, Rev. T. P., 349.


INDEX


Remington, Elder, 307. Remington, Jonathan, 35. Representative, to serve for six shillings, 54; pay to the town receipts over three shillings, 59; instructions to, 69, 77, 84, 244, 250; list of, 463.


Representative districts, 464. Reservoir, Hobbs Brook, 302. Resolutions of various count- ies, 113.


Resolves, 76, 83.


Revere, Paul, rode to Philadel- phia, 104; (III. 134), 139; ride to Lexington, 140; started for Concord, 141; reply to British officers, 142; accom- panied Hancock and Adams to safety, 144; own narra- tive, 175; 409, 439, 495, 541, 542.


Revolution, commencing 19 April 1775, 87.


Reynolds, W. L., 27.


Rhoades, Rev. C. L., 358.


Rhodes, T. H., 18.


Rice, George Brackett, 557. Rice, Rev. George M., 335,557. Rice, Jeannette, 557.


Rice, Persis Fayette, 557.


Richards, Jay O., 460. Richards, William, 430. Richardson, Herbert T., 498. Richardson, Moses, 185, 534. Richardson, Richard, 443.


Richmond, Rev., 334.


Ripley, Ezra, 193, 202, 259.


Roads, development of, 148, 302, 473.


Robbins, Caira, 406.


Robbins, Eli, 297.


Robbins, Eli M., 503. Robbins, Henrietta (Mrs. Eli M.), 502, 503.


Gaines Robbins, John, 153, 185, 195, 417, 422, 423, 430, 534.


Robbins, Stephen, 417, 503.


Robbins, Thomas, 415, 416, 417, 422, 423, 428, 458, 461, 503.


Robbins, Rev. Wilford L., 375, 376.


Robbinson, James, 64.


Robeson, Mr., 287.


Robinson, Asa, 427, 432.


Robinson, Charles, 459, 461.


Robinson, Col., 161.


Robinson, Ebenezer, 431, 432. Robinson, Frances M., 524.


Robinson, George W., 294, 295, 406, 484, (Ill. 498).


Robinson, Jacob, 458, 461.


Robinson, James, 430, 432.


Robinson, Jeremiah, 427.


Robinson, Joseph, 422, 427, 432.


Robinson, Lieut. Col., 160.


Robinson, Mary C., 524.


Robinson, Rebekah Eliza, 502.


Robinson, Sarah E., 460, 496.


Robinson, Simnon W., 459, 463, 497, (III. 498).


Robinson, Theodora, 502.


Robinson, Theodore P., 499.


Robinson, Thomas, 415.


Schools, first, 39; establish- ment of, 60; school house "eracted," 379; early schools and schoolmasters, 380; mov- ing, 381, 382; second school- house built, 382, 383; "vocl" music introduced, 384; recommendations of a committee, 385; increased in-


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terest throughout the State, 388; annual appropriations, 391; report of special com- mittee, 397; district schools discontinued, 400; appropri- ations by 10-year periods, 403; superintendent of, 403; private, 404.


Adams School, 303,(III. 394), 396, 398, 400; new build- ing, 402, (Il1. 400).


Franklin School, 396, 397, 398.


Hancock School, 302, 396, 397, 398; new building, 400, (Ill. 400) ; old building burned, 401.


High School, 302; organized 390; (Ill. 394); new build- ing, 402, (Ill. 400); prin- cipals, 404.


Holt Normal School of Mu- sic, 505.


Howard School, 396, 397, 398, 401. Lexington Academy, 386.


Munroe School, (III. 400), 402.


"Scotland," 384.


Singing school, 504.


"Smith's End," 384.


Tidd School, 396, 397, 398, 401.


Warren School, 396, 397, 398.


"Scotland," 27. Scott, Abner, 416.


Scott, Abraham, 414, 415, 416, 417, 419.


Scott, Alexander, 416, 418.


Scott, Augustus E., 295, 386, 404, 460, 463, 465, 475, 483, 484, 488, 496, 498, 499. Scott, John, 557.


Scott, Mabel Marion, 557.


Seaver, Elijah, 186, 536.


Seaver, Mr., 197.


Selectmen, 2, 3; list, 457. Semple, Mary, 392. Senators, 464.


Settlers, earliest, 24; hardships and privations, 43. Severance, Mrs. C. M., 392. Sewall, Judge, 306.


Sewall, Samuel, 307. Shahan, Rev. Thomas H., 362.


Shakespeare Club, 512.


Sharp, James C., 392.


Shattuck, Lemuel, 135, 160, 161, 193, 202, 259, 260, 261.


Shaw, E. A., 500.


Shaw, Walter K., 499, 500.


Shawshine, granted to Cam- bridge, 20, 21. Shays, Daniel, rebellion, 248. Shea, Mary E., 559.


Sheehan, James, 441. Shepard, Charles, 430.


Sherburne, F. Foster, 499, 514. Sherburne, Mary Foster, 557. Sherburne, Warren, 406, 409, 450, 557. Sherman, Albert A., (III. 446), 453.


Sherman, John G., 441.


Shirley, Gov., 171.


Shuckburg, Dr. Richard, 171. Signatures to Lexington declar- ation of independence, 229. Simonds, Amos, 413.


Simonds, Charles F., 441.


Simonds, Daniel, 427, 430, 431, 458.


Simonds, Ebenezer, 264, 422, 423.


Simonds, Eli, 459, 461.


Simonds, Ensign, 38.


Simonds, George, 441, 453.


Simonds, John, 229, 417, 427, 429.


Simonds, Jonathan, 457.


Simonds, Joseph, 27, 32, 33, 34, 40, 46, 77, 189, 227, 229, 251, 307, 421, 422, 424, 425,


426, 427, 441, 445, 457, 458, 461, 463, 481.


Simonds, Joseph Frederick, 28, 451, 459, 461.


Simonds, Joshua, 53; ready to blow up the church, 152; 417, 422, 423, 425, 426, 429, 458, 463, 503, 546.


Simonds, Josiah, 422.


Simonds, Mary, 307.


Simonds, Mr., 543.


Simonds, Nathan, 413, 416, 458.


Simonds, Nathaniel, 429.


Simonds, Winfield S., 443.


Slavery, 481.


Small-pox, 251.


Smith, -, 186.


Smith, A. Bradford, 25.


Smith, Abraham, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 432.


Smith, Abram, 458.


Smith, Abram B., 282.


Smith, Allen C., 497, 515.


Smith, Benjamin, 55, 428, 458, 460. Smith, Billings, 264, 459, 461, 462.


Smith, Capt., 161.


Smith, Charles G., 443.


Smith, Daniel, 427, 429.


Smith, David, 186, 422, 423.


Smith, Ebenezer, 422, 423, 425, 428, 429, 458.


Smith, Lieut. Col. Francis, 126, 127, 128, 146; found country alarmed, 147; 151; remained in the center of Concord, 158; 162, 163; rallied men at Fiske Hill, 167; perilous con- dition of British troops, 169; sent for reinforcements, 170; 176, 177, 178, 183; official report to Gen. Gage, 194; 222, 470, 528, 542, 544.


Smith, George F., 515.


Smith, George H., 441.


Smith, George Orlando, 24, 282,


302, 360, 467, 474; legacy to Field and Garden Club, 487; 491; legacy to Historical So- ciety, 493; 496, 507, 520, 521. Smith, Hannah, 493.


Smith, Hezekiah, 458.


Smith, Isaac, 431.


Smith, John, 33, 416, 419, 425, 427, 429, 432.


Smith, Jonathan, loss, 174; 229,


418, 420, 422, 423, 425, 427, 458. Smith, Joseph, 422, 424, 425, 426, 429, 458, 461, 463.


Smith, Josiah, 229, 232, 422, 423, 427, 458, 461.


Smith, Nathan, 431.


Smith, Phinehas, 422, 423,. 424. Smith, Samuel, 422, 423, 425, 426, 429.


Smith, Dr. S. F., 283. Smith, Sylvanus W., 459.


Smith, Thaddeus, 422, 423. Smith, Thomas, 33, 428.


| Smith, Timothy, 196, 425.


Smith, Webster, 282, 459, 462, 463. Smith, William, 158, 160, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 428, 429, 441. Smith, William H., 296, 459.


Smith, William Henry, 463.


Smith, William L., 493.


Smith, Winsor, 441.


Snow, Joanna, 64.


Snow, Simeon, 424.


Social Circle, 359.


Social Library, 404.


Somerset, man of war, 127, 140, 175.


Somes, E. H., 441.


Souter, Capt., 128.


Southwick, George, 186, 537.


Spaulding, Edwin S., 459, 462, 521, 522, 524.


Spaulding, George W., 405, 459. Spaulding, Job, 555.


Spaulding, Lieut. Col., 216.


Spaulding, Sarah, 555.


Spaulding, Stillman, 555, (Ill. 556).


Spaulding, Susan Butterfield, 555.


Spencer, Frederick J., 512.


Sprague, Mrs. Clarence E.,510. Stack, Rev. Robert, 362.


Stamp Act, 69; items, 70; repealed, 81, 95; passed, 94.


Staples, Rev. Carlton A., 22,


301, 302, 310; installed, 353;


354, 355, 356, 373, 380, 396,


408, 432, 460, 481, 488, 490, 491, 496, 524.


Staples, Rev. Nahor A., 339, 340, 356.


Stark, Col., 216.


Starns. See Stearns.


Statues of Hancock and Adams unveiled, 284; history of, 292; 444; " Captain Parker," 300.


Stearns, Abel, 431, 432.


Stearns, Asahel, 422, 423, 426, 427, 431.


Stearns, Benjamin, 26, 427, 428, 429.


Stearns, Henry W., 441.


Stearns, Hubback, 427.


Stearns, Isaac, 32, 33, 40, 46.


Stearns, John, 33.


Stearns, Mr., 56.


Stearns, Peter, 429.


Stearns, Phinehas, 425, 426, 428, 429, 458.


Stearns, Samuel, 40, 46, 460.


Stearns, Solomon, 185.


Stearns, Thomas, 413.


Stearns, William A., 463.


Stedman, 139, 170.


Stedman, Capt., 130.


Stembridge, Dr. Edward A., 370.


Sterns. See Stearns.


Stetson, Rev. Caleb, 261, 277, 348, 386, 460, (III. 498).


Stetson, Rev., 344.


Stetson, Samuel, 459.


Stetson, Thomas Meriam, 284.


Stevens, A. W., 512, 513.


Stevens, William, 292.


Stevenson, Letitia Green, 502.


Stiles, Jane Alcock, 558.


Stimpson, Adam, 441.


Stimpson, Mary, 553. Stockbridge, Hannah, 64.


Stocks, built, 47. Stockwill, John, 414, 417.


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Stone, Abigail, 64. Stone, Alvah C., 368, 484. Stone, Arthur D., 498. Stone, Bradley, 160. Stone, Capt., 218. Stone, Col., 219.


Stone, Daniel, 32, 33, 40. Stone, David, 33. Stone, Dea., 58, 84, 85.


Stone, Dorcas, 307.


Stone, Edward C., 459, 464, 497, 498. Stone, Elizabeth, 553.


Stone, Ellen A., 300, 402, 408, 460. Stone, George E., 514. Stone, Hannah, 40.


Stone, Isaac, 60, 357, 458, 461, 481. Stone, James, 69.


Stone, John, 32, 33, 40, 55, 56, 317, 457, 461, 462.


Stone, Jonas, 59, 73, 77, 81, 227, 229, 232, 319, 422, 423, 428, 458, 461, 462, 463, 465, 553. Stone, Joseph, 33, 38, 40, 307, 458.


Stone, Josiah, 414, 416.


Stone, Mr., 18, 307.


Stone, Norman B., 453.


Stone, Samuel, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 40, 42, 69, 305, 307, 309, 317, 357, 412, 457. 458, 481.


Stone, Sarah, 307.


Stone Building, 300, (Ill. 516). Story, Judge, 265.


Stow, wounded, 186, 536.


Stowe, Rev. William T., 277, 348, 350, 359.


Stratton, Florence Gardner, 557.


Stratton, George L., 294, 557. Stratton, Joseph, 430.


Subscription for Common, 40. Sudbury, attack by men at Hardy's Hill, 166; killed and wounded, 185, 535. Sullivan, James, 443.


Sullivan, Mr., 218.


Sunderland, Lieut., 128.


Sunderland, Rev. Jabez T., 359, Suter, Rev. J. W., 376.


Sutherland, Evelyn Greenleaf, 556.


Sutherland, John, 556.


Sutherland, John Preston, 556. Sutherland, Mary, 556.


Sutton, Robert de, 475, 476. Sutton, Roland de, 476. Swain, Thomas, 441.


Swan, Charles W., 462, 498. Swan, Gershom, 460.


Swan, Joshua, 458. Swett, Samuel, 335.


Swett, Rev. William G., 267, (III. 334), 335, 356, 459, 551. Symons. See Simonds.


Tarbox, Dr. I. N., 283. Tax Bill, for minister's salary, 33; of 1696, 34. Taylor, Amy E., 523, 524.


Taylor, Dr., 197, 218, 219.


Taylor, George W., 408, 459, 524.


Taylor, Mrs. George W., 497. Tea party, Boston, 104. Tea tax, 82. Teed. See Tidd.


Teel, Francis, 413, 414. Teele, Annie, 509.


Teele, Herbert S., 460. Telephone, 295.


Temple, Josiah, 185.


Temple, S. B., 336.


"Thimble party," 372.


Thomas, Gen., 215.


Thomas, John, 115.


Thomas, John B., 513.


Thompson, Charles, 441.


Thompson, Daniel, killed, 167; 185, 535.


Thompson, H. S., 505. Thompson, Rev. Thomas, 359.


Thompson, William, 165.


Thorn, Benjamin F., 441, 445. Thorp, Thomas, 185.


Thurber, Dr., 555. Tidd, Adam, 426.


Tidd, Benjamin, 196, 422, 423, 425, 426, 428, 429, 463, 547. Tidd, Charles, 27, (House, Ill. 60), (Portrait, Ill. 388), 390, 459, 460, 461, 462. Tidd, Charles L., 441.


Tidd, Daniel, 33, 55, 458, 460, 462.


Tidd, John, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35; struck down, 152; 153; grant to, 154; 185, 305, 422, 423, 426, 428, 430, 534.


Tidd, Joseph, 32, 33, 36, 40, 46, 48, 56, 417, 457, 458.


Tidd, Lieut., 545.


Tidd, Samuel, 32, 33, 229, 422, 423, 424, 425, 463.


Tidd, William, 149; pursued by an officer, 152; 194, 229, 417, 421, 422, 424, 425, 428, 429, 432, 458, 461, 481, 545; deposition, 546; 547.


Tilton, Abigail Stearns, 556. Tilton, Florence Gardner (Mrs. J. O.), 510, 557.


Tilton, Hattie Amanda, 556.


Tilton, Jeremiah, 556.


Tilton, Josiah Odin, 396, 408, 456, 499, 500, 556.


Tingell, John, 425.


Tingle, John, 432.


Tirrell, Oakes, 463.


Tolman, John, 185, 535.


Torricelli, J. B., 392.


Torrington, Professor, 505.


Tourist Club, 509.


Tower, Ellen M., 524.


Tower, William A., 282, 287, 463, 465, 488.


Town Clerks, 462.


Town Hall, built, 290; Memo- rial Hall, 444; (Ill. 516).


Town meetings, value of, 4, 5; forbidden, 6; 303.


Town officers, first, 46.


Town Records, beginning of,31; preservation of, 302, 491. Town Treasurers, 462.


Towns, duties of, 2, 3.


Townsend, Daniel, 186, 537.


Trask, A., 441.


Trask, Isaac, 416, 418, 419.


Trask, Isaiah, 416.


Trask, Israel, 416.


Trask, Jonathan, 26, 417.


Trask, Nathaniel, 458, 460. Tree, Jupiter, 431, 432. Trickey, Joshua, 418.


Trull, George A., 441.


Trumbull, Gov., 196. Trust Funds, 517.


Tryon, Gov., 105.


Tucker, Alexander M., 396.


Tucker, Charles K., 463, 498, 499. Tucker, Rose M., 524.


Tuder, Cato, 430, 432. Tufts, Mrs. Francis E., 510, 512.


Tufts, John W., 410. Tufts, Thomas, 458.


Turner, J. F., 500. Turner, Joseph, 430.


Tuttle, David A., 459.


Tuttle, G. I., 515.


Tuttle, Henry E., 461.


Tyler, Daniel G., 376, 558.


Tyler, Gertrude Mabel, 558.


Tyler, Henry H., 453. Tyler, Mary E., 558.


Tyler, 'Winsor Marrett, 558. 560.


Tythingmen, 52.


Underwood, Israel, 415, 417.


Underwood, John, 256.


Underwood, Joshua, 417.


Underwood, Jonas, 430.


Underwood, Joseph, 194, 198, 384, 422, 424, 425, 428, 458; deposition, 548; 549.


Underwood, Nathan, 424.


U. S. Geological Survey, 466, 469, 470. Usher, Rev. James M., 350, 459.


Vaille, Frederick O., 396, 499, 500.


Valentin, Adelin, 392.


Valentine, Charles Wesley,557. Valentine, Henry Charles, 557.


Valentine, Mary Antoinette, 557.


Valentine, Mary Foster, 557.


Van Ness, Sarah Bowman, 297, 497, 502, 503.


Varnum, Joseph B., 255.


Verdi Orchestra, 505.


Viano, William, 512.


Viglo, William, 441.


Viles, Joel, 237, 422, 424, 425, 426, 427, 458, 459, 462, 465. Viles, John, 555.


Viles, Rebecca, 388.


Villeneure, Celina, 559.


Villeneure, Jérémie, 559.


Villeneure, Victorenne, 559.


Vital Records, compiled, 302.


Walcott, Willard, 453.


Waldron, James J., 512.


Walker, George L., 460.


Walker, James, 264.


Walker, Nathaniel, 414, 417.


Wallace, Dennis, 186, 537.


Walpole, Horace, 170.


Walsh, Celina, 559. Walsh, James Joseph, 515, 559.


Walsh, John A., 559. Walsh, Martin, 441.


Walsh, Mary E., 559.


War, French and Indian, 413.


War of 1812, 255, 256.


Ward, Artemas, 115.


Ward, Gen., superseded Gen. Heath, 215.


Wardwell, Elihue, 40.


Ware, William, 324. Warner, George A., 498.


"Warning out," 63; examples, 64. Warren, Gen., 100, 103.


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Warren, J. C., 553. Warren, John, 198, 220, 553.


Warren, Dr. Joseph, 115, 119, 128; sent a messenger to Lex- ington, 137; 140, 175, 178, 179, 180, 196, 197, 208, 210, 211, 213, 527, 541.


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Washburn, Mrs. A. C., 524. Washington, Gen. George, 168; visit of, 251; 279, 289, 454. Water company, 296. Watertown, killed, 186, 536. Watson, Abraham, 119, 138. Watson, John Lee, 140. Watson, Mr., 115, 218. Waverley Club, 511. Webb, Jotham, 186, 537. Webber, James, 426, 432. Webster, Rev. Charles H., 350, 459.


Webster, Daniel, 265. Weeks, Percis Fayette, 557. Welch, Peter J., 512. Weld, Angelina G., 392. Weld, Rev., 320.


Weld, Theodore D., 392, 394. Wellington, Andrew, 390. Wellington, Arthur J., 464. Wellington, Benjamin, made prisoner, 148; 238, 406, 422, 423, 424, 426, 427, 428, 429, 457, 458, 460, 462, 463, 471. Wellington, Benjamin O., 259, 262, 458, 459, 461. Wellington, Caroline, 484. Wellington, Charles A., 260, 282, 301, 397, 460, 521. Wellington, Enoch, 424, 432. Wellington, George V., 473.


Wellington, George Y., 290. Wellington, Grace S., 408.


Wellington, Jonas C., 461, 462. Wellington, Nehemiah, 459, 463.


Wellington, Peter, 256.


Wellington, Roger, 25, 414, 417.


Wellington, Timothy, 422, 423, 425, 426, 428, 429.


Wellington, Walter, 282, 459, 461, 498. Welsh, E., 550.


Wentworth, Otis, 459.


Werner, Rev. James Benton, 376, 460.


West, Charles T., 295, (II). 446), 453, 459, 462, 524.


West Cambridge, changed to Arlington, 24; committees of safety and supply in ses- sion, 138; convoy of British" provisions cut off, 171; fight- ing, 178, 179, 181; men killed and wounded, 185, 534.


Westcott, Rev. Henry, 282, 284, (111. 334), 343; installed, 351; 352, 353, 355, 356, 408. Westford, wounded, 186. Weston, J. P., 359. Wetherby's Tavern, 138. Wetherell, F. E., 282. Wheeler, Charles S., 464. Wheeler, Francis, 157.


Wheeler, George A., 441.


Wheeler, George G., 441.


Wheeler, Timothy, subterfuge of, 164.


Wheeler, William, 429. Wheelock, Henry L., 441. Wheelock, Lieut. Col., 216.


Whitaker, William H., 459, 498.


Whitcher, Bradley C., 282, 294, 295, 459, 498.


Whitcher, Florence E., 408. Whitcher, Sergeant C., 290, 294, 459, 498, 499. Whitcomb, Abel, 414, 417. Whitcomb, Asa, 554. Whitcomb, Benjamin, 414.


Whitcomb, Betty, 554. Whitcomb, Elizabeth, 554. Whitcomb, Hannah, 554.


Whitcomb, Thomas, 554. White, A. E., 404.


White, Capt. Benjamin, 115, 119.


White, Daniel, 26, 34.


White, Ebenezer, 422, 424, 425, 426, 428, 431.


White, John, 413, 415, 416, 417, 418, 424, 426.


White, Richard F., 441.


Whiting, Frank, 507.


Whiting, George O., 295, 355, 408, 484, 488, 496, 500.


Whiting, Mrs. George O., 484. Whitman, Rev. Jason, (Ill. 334), 335, 336; death, 337; dis- courses, 338, 339; 356, 459, 551.


Whitman, Mrs. Jason, 337.


Whitman, John, 338.


Whitman, John F., 441.


Whitman, Katharine, 483, 484, 488, 497.


Whitman, M. F., 484.


Whitmore, Francis, 25, 29, 40, 45, 305.


Whitmore, Samuel, 25, 32, 33, 40, 46, 307.


Whitney, A. O., 192.


Whitney, Cynthia, 555.


Whitney, Ebenezer, 34.


Whitney, Edmund C., 371, 453.


Whitney, Lieut. Col., 216.


Whittemore, Abigail, 64.


Whittemore, H. O., 404.


Whittemore, Jacob, 417.


Whittemore, Nathaniel, 26, 64, 460.


Whittemore, Samuel, 180, 185, 534.


Whittier, John Greenleaf, 284.


Wilder, Volney, 459.


Willard, Abigail, 308.


Willard, Mr., 56.


Willard, Rev. Samuel, 306,308, 309.


Willard, Symon, 21.


Willard, Thomas R., 544, 550. Williams, Rev. Avery, 254; ordained, 333; 310, 551.


Williams, Curtis, 441.


Williams, James A., 441.


Williams, John, loss, 174; 422, 423, 426, 428, 430.


Williams, Rt. Rev. John J., 361, 362.


Wilson, Barnabas, 414, 417.


Wilson, Betty, 553, 554.


Wilson, Charles, 441. Wilson, James, 34, 46, 48, 432. Wilson, John, 34.


Wilson, Rev. John Mills, 28, 351, 354, 356, 409.


Wilson, Jonathan, killed, 167; 185, 535.


Wilson, Robert, 414, 415, 416, 517.


Wilson, Vice-Pres., 287.


Wilson, William Power, 301. Winn, John, 463.


Winn, William, 463.


Winning, William, 441.


Winship, Abel, 432.


Winship, Abraham, 431.


Winship, Ebenezer, 414, 416, 417.


Winship, Edward, 22, 24, 415, 417, 466, 481 Winship, Eliza 307.


Winship, Ephraim, 24, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40, 305, 307, 380, 427, 431.


Winship, Henry, 426.


Winship, Isaac, 413, 414, 417, 461.


Winship, James, 415, 417, 418. Winship, Jason, 180, 185, 534.


Winship, John, loss, 174; 422, 424, 427, 551. Winship, Jonathan, 417.


Winship, Joseph, 24.


Winship, Joshua, 413.


Winship, Lydia, loss, 174.


Winship, Margaret, loss, 174.


Winship, Mary, 64, 307.


Winship, Richard, 430, 432.


Winship, Samuel, 24, 32, 33,


36, 40, 51, 422, 428, 457, 503. Winship, Simeon, 422.


Winship, Simon, 426, 430.


Winship, Stephen, 458.


Winship, Thaddeus, 429.


Winship, Thomas, 153, 185, 417, 422, 423, 427, 429, 458, 461, 534. Winslow, -, 90.


Winslow, Gen., 413.


Winter, John, 29, 32, 33, 305.


Winthrop, Mrs., 21.


Winthrop, Stephen, 21.


Wiswall. See Wiswell.


Wiswell, Charles H., 460.


Wiswell, Noah, 186, 536.


Woburn, killed and wounded, 185, 535. W. R. C., 97, 447.


Wood, Aaron, 415, 418.


Wood, Henry, 463.


Wood, John, 416.


Wood, Silas, 429.


Wood, Sylvanus, 148, 200.


Woodbury, Samuel, 186, 537.


Woods, George A., 376.


Woods, John, 419.


Woodsum, Rev. A. E., 358.


Woodward, Estelle, 392.


Woodward, Henry A. C., 459.


Woodward, Mrs. Henry A. C., 497, 509.


Woodward, Samuel, 189.


Worcester, depot of supplies, 120.


Worthen, Edwin B., 295, 501, 515.


Worthen, Jeannette, 509.


Worthley, Charles T., 453.


Wright, George W., 441, 453.


Wright, Isaac H., 270.


Wright, John, 442.


Wright, John H., 506.


Wright, Walter R., 442.


Wright, Willis L., 442.


Writs of Assistance, 93.


Wyman, Amos, 146.


Wyman, Esther Ritchie, 558.


Wyman, Francis, 459, 461.


Wyman, Jabez, 180, 185.


Wyman, Jabish, 534.


Wyman, James, 422, 423, 426, 428, 461, 558. Wyman, Mrs., 146.


BEBE


Wyman, Moses, 442.


Wyman, Nathan, 423.


Wyman, Nathaniel, killed, 153, 167; 185, 186, 263, 422, 444, 534.


Yankee Doodle, 170. Young, William F., 456.


Zerdahelyi, E., 392.


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