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Sargeant, Daniel, 148 Digory, 143 John, 143, 148, 244 John, Jr., 244
Sessions, John, 250
Severance, Family, 156, 334 Charlotte Converse, 519 Daniel, 114, 115
Ebenezer, 112 Joseph, 117, 122
Seymour, Horatio, 316, 339
Shannon, 240 Sharon (Vt.), 248
Shattuck, Family, 129, 351 Daniel, 126, 129, 133, 140, 141, 161, 352 Shaw, Samuel, 472 Shays, Daniel, 189, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 250 Shays' Rebellion, 189, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 231 Shelburne, 194
Schools (see also the Academy), 128, 157, 158, 175, 199, 205, 206, 21I, 216, 233, 234, 250, 267, 268, 285, 295-8, 299, 301, 313-14, 315, 320, 329, 334, 372, 373-5, 385, 398, 402, 403, 452, 470
Scaticooks (tribe), 118 Schell, Francis B., 401, 409, 410, 411, 419, 441, 458, 469, 474 Schell Memorial Bridge, see Bridges Schenectady (N. Y.), 80, 123 Scott, Thomas, 42 Schofield, C. J., 426, 431, 445
under
Rocky Mountains, 315 Roosevelt, Eleanor, 458 Franklin D., 460-61, 490 Sarah Delano, 490 Theodore, 389, 399, 433-4
Saratoga, Battle of, 184 Sargent, see Sergeant, Family Sartwell, Josiah, 130, 133, 139
Saskatchewan (Canada), 146 Satan's Kingdom, see Kingdom, the Sauter, Raymond, 467
541
INDEX
Sheldon, Family, 30 George, see Temple and Sheldon Mary, 490 Shepardson, Charles, 317, 337
Shepherd, William, 194-195
Sherburne (Nantucket Island), 200 Sherwin, O. W., 510
Shirley, William, 123, 132, 135, 136, 139, 140, 142, 143, 152, 163, 165 Shoreham (Vt.), 248
Shrewsbury, 214 Shute, Samuel, 100
Shutesbury, 295
Silverthorne sisters, 435, 453
Simpson, Betty, 498 Lucy, 507 Simsbury, 49
Singing, instruction in, 199, 201, 225, 326, 370, 402, 403, 415
Skilton, Merritt T., 460
Slade, James, 506
Slate, Charles F., 465
Smead, Family, 30 John, 148 William, 84
Smith Charities, 55
Smith College, 53, 55, 453, 472
Smith, Family, 54-5, 156, 170, 222, 228, 323, 446 George Arthur, 483
Henry, 55, 352
Jesse, 248
Jonathan, 89
Joseph, 90
Lafayette, 334-5 Leonard R., 460, 475, 494, 516 Martha, 247
Mary, 475, 495
N. Fay, 445
Oliver, 55, 116, 247, 181, 248
Preserved, 55, 222, 226, 247, 248, 285, 335, 351
Richard Mason, 413, 451, 475, 494, 495, 516-17
Samuel, 30, 32, 33, 54, 55 Samuel II, 126, 159, 181, 185, 186, 222, 247, 351 Samuel III, 225-6
Samuel IV, 248 Sarah, 159 Sophia, 116 Virginia, 475 Smith's Ferry, 223 Social Library Corporation, 254-5, 263, 270, 274, 331, 360, 377, 409, 428, 496, 499 Society, 90-93, 128, 155, 157, 158, 172, 173, 175, 176, 177, 178, 181, 188, 189, 190, 191, 199, 200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 207, 209, 210, 225, 227- 29, 233, 235, 250, 251-2, 261, 263-
65, 273-5, 274, 276-9, 280-1, 285- 8, 289-90, 294, 303-6, 310-12, 315-6, 318-19, 327-8, 333, 338, 339, 344-5, 360-2, 366, 369, 386, 396, 404-6, 412-13, 417, 430-1, 439-40, 443, 452, 460 Solley, George W., 431 Sons of Liberty, 179
Sons of Veterans, 402, 405
Souanett, 20, 37, 38
South America, 213
South Boston, 240
South Carolina, 132, 285
South Hadley, 223
South Sea, 391
South Vernon (Vt.), 293
South Windsor (Conn.), 124
Southfield, see Suffield, 63
Southampton, 186, 195
Spanish War, see under Wars
Sparks, Jared, 264
Spaulding, Georgie, 370
Spectacle Pond, 72
Speech, 224, 440
Speer, Caroline, 461 Eleanor, 46 1 Elliott, 447, 453-4, 461, 469
Robert E., 453
Spencer, 209
Spencer, Haven E., 446
Spiritualists, 363
Spring, A. M., 401
Spring Memorial Gardens, 401
Springfield, 3, 10, 22, 23, 25, 30, 41, 47, 48, 49, 59, 63, 72, 73, 74, 95, 106, 127, 130, 131, 158, 191, 192, 193, 194, 200, 222, 223, 269, 274, 280, 296, 327, 336 Springfield (England), 24
Springfield (Illinois), 381
Springfield (Vt.), 219, 248, 492
Squakheag ("Suckouakege"), 4, 11, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 31, 34, 35, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 58, 60, 63, 64 Squakeke, see Squakheag
Squaheag, see Squakheag Squakheags (tribe), 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 16, 19, 21, 26, 46, 386
Squenatock, 3, 4, 16, 20, 26, 27 Stages, 213, 214, 216, 222, 223, 256, 293 Stamford (Conn.), 516 Stamp Tax, 179 Standish, Myles, 55 Stark, John, 249 Starkweather, Martha G., 51 I
Stars and Stripes, 509 Stebbins, Joseph, 126 Stearns Brothers, see Stearns, Albert, Charles, Edward, George
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INDEX
Stearns, Family, 240 Albert D., 284, 323, 506
Calvin, 274, 284, 315, 318, 332, 343, 506 Charles C., 405, 472, 480, 506
Charles H., 284, 332, 506
Charlotte O., 284, 332
Edward B., 284, 506
George, 284, 285, 323
George A., 506
Isaac, 318, 506
Jonathan, 278
Marshall S., 307, 360, 506
Samuel Spring, 274, 284, 318, 343, 506 William A., 278
Stebbins, Family, 30, 115, 149, 156, 170, 249, 352
Arad, 248
George C., 379, 426, 438
George Robert, 313, 416-7
John, 160, 161
Joseph, 246, 247, 248, 249
Joseph, 319
Josiah, 248
Polina, 248
Patty, 248
Sarah, 246
Thomas, 96 Zebediah, 168
Sterling, 225 Stevens, Hannah, 500 Phinehas, 141, 149
Joseph, 112 Joseph (Warwick), 500
Stiles, Jane, 518
Stimpson Inn, 495
Stimpson, Frank, 401, 408
Stockbridge, 122, 127
Stockbridge, Francis J. (Mrs.), 504 .
Stoddard, John, 19, 103, 104, 106, 113, 120, 121, 135, 142, 143, 148, 150 Solomon, 124 Stone, Abel, 229 Lucinda R., 278 Stony brook, see Four-Mile Brook
Storer, Mary Barrett, 493
Stratton Brass Band, 371, 507
Stratton, Family, 55, 85, 126, 161, 183, 222, 228, 240, 274, 325, 337, 351, 352, 446
Albarto, 507 Albert S., 325, 371, 468, 507
Charles A., 507
Ebenezer, 153
Eliezer, 144 Elijah, 305, 322, 323, 382, 466, 505-6 Ernest, 507 Eunice, 222, 493
Hezekiah, 85, 86, 88, 90, 92, 112, 138, 144, 222, 322, 351, 493, 505, 507
Stratton, Family-(continued)
Hezekiah, Jr., 199, 217, 222, 248, 226 J. Douseman (Mrs.), 480 Jerusha, 222
John, 248
Mary, 226
Mary II, 222
Mary Turner, 323, 505
Rufus, 205
Samuel, 160
Virginia, 506 Wright, 321, 334, 408
Strobridge (Strowbridge), Family, 249 James, 207
Strobridge Hill, 477
Strobridge's Mill, 230, 260
Strong, Caleb, 228, 238, 239 Elizabeth, 96
"Suckquakege," see Squakheag
Sudbury, 40
Suffield (Conn.), 63, 122, 123, 186, 494, 496, 499 Suffolk County, 200
Sumner, Charles, 315 Increase, 294
Summit (Ind.), 305
Sunderland, 148, 173
Sunderland, Jabez T., 345-6, 355, 358, 366, 413, 468 Superintendency Committee, 206
Supreme Court, Massachusetts, 239, 505 Supreme Court, United States, 387, 501
Swamp Fight, 41
Swain, Jeremiah, 50, 51
Swampfield (Sunderland), 99
Swan, Family, 334 Catherine, 495
Elizabeth, 248
Lucretia, 248
Mary Gay, 248
Timothy, 221, 230, 248, 253, 254, 273, 279, 325, 362, 408, 495-6
Swanzey (N. H.), 335
Swift River, 117 Sykes (Sikes), Family, 337, 367, 368
Syms, William, 113, 167
Taft, Wililam H., 389, 518
Taftsville (Vt.), 305 Talbot, Thomas, 341
Talcott, Major, 49
Taney, Chief Justice, 501
Taunton, 117
Taylor, Family, 170, 246, 249 Alpheus, 247 John, 174, 510 John II, 74, 79 Lewis, 508
Mary, 510
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Taylor, Family-(continued)
Samuel, 510 Thankful, 131 Thankful II, 101 Thankful III, 144
Thomas, 85, 86, 88, 90, 100-1, 108, 144 Thomas, Jr., 144, 151-2, 161, 246 Thomas III, 144 Zachary, 284, 301
Taxes, 69, 94, 99, 100, 115, 192, 198, 210, 276, 289, 311, 375, 386, 418, 462-3 Stamp, 179 Tea Party, the Boston, 179 Tecumseh, Chief, 237
Temperance, 331, 340, 368-9, 370, 383- 4, 396-7, 421 Temple, J. H., see Temple and Sheldon Temple and Sheldon, 19, 54, 318, 319, 323, 376, 430, 431, 432, 506
Tennessee, 232 Tenney, William C., 304, 414 Thetford (Eng.), 209
Theophilus, 24 Thomas, Isaiah, 306
Thompson, Arthur T., 469 George L., 444 William, 7, 8 Thro, David, 59, 60
Ticonderoga, 166, 169, 182, 183, 231, 245, 350 Ticknor, George T., 271, 501 Tiffany, Family, 183 Edward, 212 Tiffany's Ferry, 256, 416, 492 "Tigers," see Baseball
Tilden, John, 342 Samuel J., 341, 342, 433, 466, 490 Tippecanoe, 237 Todd, Lydia, 100, 159 Samuel, 100, 159
Tornado of 1821, 312 Torrey, R. A., 426 Toryism, 178, 180, 185, 186, 198, 200, 244, 246, 251, 276 Towner, D. B., 411, 426 Town Hall, 299, 300, 330, 366, 378, 382, 402, 409 Town-meeting, 53, 69, 70, 98, 101, 103, 104, 105, 110, 135, 161, 163, 173, 180, 194, 197, 198, 201, 202, 205, 210, 211, 226, 228, 233, 267, 299, 300, 314, 375, 383, 394, 427, 443, 444-63, 499 Township Number One (Westminster), 129, 161, 246 Township Number Two (Westmorland), 129, 161 Township Number Three, 129, 263 Township Number Four, 129, 136, 138,
139, 140, 141, 142, 149, 150, 154, 163, 243
Township Number Five, 129
Township Number Six, 129
Trade, see Industries and Trades
Transport, 24
Transportation (see also ferries, stages), 101, 102, 112, 212, 230, 232, 256, 273, 362, 393-4, 499
Treaties
Aix-La-Chapelle, 153, 163 Ghent, 241 Jay, 228, 386 Paris, 245 Rysick, 80 Utrecht, 81, 134 Trenton (N. J.), 222, 231, 493
Trinitarian Church, see Second Congre- gational Society
Trinitarian Society, the, see Second Con- gregational Society
Trumbull, James Russell, 43
Tufts College, 510, 517 Turner, William, 49, 87, 104, 122, 157 Turners Falls, 49, 52, 54, 60, 157, 223, 338, 382, 406, 445, 458 Fight, 49, 52, 54, 60, 83, 86, 87, 122, 157 Tuttle, Harriet, 368, 424, 435, 452 Twitchell, Benjamin, 167
Tyler, E. Leslie, 507 John, 301
Uncas, 47 "Uncle Riah," see Azariah Wright
Union, the, 232, 239, 307, 339
Union Army, 308, 382, 423
Union Hall, 233, 265, 267, 315
Union Party, 315
Unitarian Society of Northfield, 265 Unitarianism, 251, 264, 265, 278, 338, 355-6, 402 United States, 228, 240 Union Club, 366, 370, 405, 413
Universalism, 264 University of New York, 510
University of Vermont, 495, 510
Utica (N. Y.), 518
Utrecht, Peace of, see under Treaties
Van Buren, Martin, 290 Vaudreuil, Governor-General, 111, 119, 121, 132, 140 Vermont, 1, 27, 32, 67, 195, 196, 200, 211, 218, 221, 231, 241, 243, 244, 245, 249, 250, 254, 266, 280, 283, 291, 293, 305, 313, 317, 319, 340, 362, 365, 382, 392, 393, 415, 432, 448, 495 Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad, 291, 293, 361, 393
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Vernon (Vt.), 231, 240, 243, 246, 249,
254, 256, 269, 291, 330, 392, 393, 400, 448, 497, 510 Vernon Dam, 400 Vershire (Vt.), 248
Vicksburg (Miss.), 308
Village Improvement Association, 452 Virginia, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 147, 162, 163, 179, 237, 388, 446 Vorce, Martin E., 466 Vose, Solomon, 213, 214, 219-220, 224, 227, 230, 231, 306, 496
Wabash Valley, 237 Walbridge, Ebenezer, 249 Walker, Jacob, 195 Julia, 460 Samuel E., 412, 437, 460, 477 Samuel Y., 325, 362, 408, 468
Wall, James (Mrs.), 472
Wallingford (Conn.), 100, 101, 159
Walpole, Robert, 134
Walpole (N. H.), 167, 391
243, 256,
Waltham, 302
Wachusett, 49
Wampanoags (tribe), 48
Wanascatok, see Wanasquatock, 67
Wanasquatok (Broad Brook), 20, 67 Ward, Artemas, 192 Clara, 478 Rollins Clayton, 382, 410, 460, 508 Ware, Clinton A., 482 Mrs. Clinton, 370 Henry, 264, 482
Warner, Family, 115, 155 Charles S., 468
Ebenezer, 86
Isaac, 68, 86
Isaac, Jr., 85, 86, 101 Samuel, 86, 88 Seth, 492 Warren, Peter, 137
Warriner, Joseph, 68, 85 War of 1812, see under Wars
War with Mexico, see under Wars Wars, Civil, 307-10, 509
France and England, wars between, in North America, 71-75, 110, III, 131, 133-54, 160-9, 178, 183 King Philip's War, 39-41, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 79, 80, 86, 89 Mexican War, 301 Queen Anne's War, 78, 80, 96, 131 Revolutionary, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 198, 220, 230, 232, 234, 242, 251, 279 Spanish War, 388, 422-3, 445 World War, 445-6, 516 Warwick, 173, 175, 181, 196, 201, 213,
214, 215, 240, 281, 284, 312, 328, 337, 506
Washburn, Artemas, 319 William B., 340, 505 Washington (D. C.), 235, 241, 287, 315, 422 Washington, George, 163, 166, 182, 183, 186, 191, 197, 222, 237, 270, 326, 336, 350, 381, 386, 493
Washington, State of, 400
Watertown, 2, 6, 10, 60, 89, 97, 129, 182, 269, 318, 323, 332, 505 Watriss, Family, 274, 331 Oliver, 230 Richard, 230
Watson, Frederick (Mrs.), 478 Richard L., 462
Watton Edge (Eng.), 210
Watton, John, 210
Watts, Thomas, 41
Weatherhead, Nellie M., 510
Webb, Daniel, 166 James O., 299
Webster, Family, 30, 31, 55, 325, 328, 400, 401, 409 Arad, 274-5, 507
Bernice M., 514
Charles, 328
Charles H., 401, 405, 443, 468, 508, 514,515 Daniel, 269, 271, 290, 301, 494
Ezekiel, 205, 221, 236, 242, 492, 507
Ezekiel, Jr., 254, 273, 274, 280
Franklin A., 508
Henry W., 327 John, 248
John, Governor, 159, 325, 327
Lewis Taylor, 275, 325, 362, 366, 376, 377, 460, 507-8, 514
Lucy, 328, 374
Marion E., 514
Thomas, 84 Williams E., 405, 508
Webster's Store, 324, 375, 460
Weeks, Family, 182
Welch, F. Ambler, 444 Wellesley College, 367, 424, 434-5, 453,
479 Wellington, William W., 278 Wells, Agrippa, 183 Cephas, 248 Charlotte Rose, 453-4
Daniel, 271, 272, 283, 284, 501 Thomas, 72
Wentworth, Benning, 161, 164, 244
Wequomp Hill, 17, 22, 41 Wequomps (Sugarloaf), see Wequomp
Wesleyan College, 275 Westerly Manor, 435, 436
Wesselhoeft, Family, 495 Westfield, 63, 118, 122, 193
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Wesley, Charles, 252 John, 252
Western Reserve, 293
Westminster (Vt.), (see Township num- ber one), 161, 173, 215, 246, 247, 248, 291
"Westminster Massacre," 246, 247, 250 Westmoreland (N. H.), (see Township number two), 161, 204, 244, 249, 273
West Point (N. Y.), 184, 209
West River, 149, 154, 163, 168, 214, 244
West, Benjamin, 492
Wethersfield (Conn.), 63, 352
Weymouth, 48
Whalley and Goffe, regicides, 8, 25
Whately, 295
Wheelock, Eleazer, 271
Whig, 178, 247, 284, 290, 301, 302, 500
Whitefield, George, 252
White, Caroline, 328, 345, 504 James, 273-4, 291, 328, 503-4 Phidelia, 328, 504
White Plains (N. Y.), 183
Whiting, Family, 240, 274, 330 Jabez, 213, 230, 254 Jane, 278 Mary Gay, 330
Whitmore, James, 98, 99, 100, 107
Whitney, Aaron, 180, 187, 198, 492 Eli, 229 Whitney's Store, 180 Whittle, D. W., 353, 356, 379, 410, 411, 423, 437, 515 Mary, 411, 422, 515
Whittlesey, Watson W., 508
Wilbraham, 269, 502
Wilcox, Anna, 508
Wilder, Robert H., 472
Wildes, Family, 337
Willard, Joseph, 112
Joseph II, 117, 140, 145
Josiah, Jr., 145, 151 Mary Ann, 278
Oliver, 159 Samuel, 263
William and Mary, 80
Williams College, 279, 304, 316, 495, 516 Williamsburg, Battle of, 307
Williams, Israel, 150, 152, 163, 168, 170, 173, 218 Sally, 233, 267 Samuel, 86, 101 Seth, 170 Wilson, Arthur E., 444 Daniel Munro, 399, 444, 451 Frederick A., 453 Henry, 315, 340 Mira Bigelow, 453 Woodrow, 389
Winchester (N. H.), 117, 126, 129, 145,
161, 168, 195, 225, 239, 244, 246, 286, 334, 374, 448
Windsor (Conn.), 25, 26, 49, 223, 230, 247 Wisconsin, 317, 375
Wissaquakheags, see Squakheags
Wolfe, James, 166, 169
Woman's Club, see the Fortnightly
Women and girls, position of, 92, 176, 233, 250, 267-8, 275, 286-7, 303, 309, 311, 412, 439-40, 443 Womens' Relief Corps, 443
Wompeley, 27
Wood, Alvan, 510 Barzallai, 275, 482
Frank V., 482
Norman P., 397, 410, 425, 431, 446, 448, 450, 469, 509-10
Norman P., Jr., 510
Robert L., 510
Woodruff, Family, 132, 329 Samuel, 503
Woodstock (Vt.), 248
Woodward, Family, 283, 492 Eliza Maria, 271-2, 501
John, 58, 85
John II, 209
Mark, 210, 321, 465
Polly, 210
William G., 273, 278, 283, 401, 501 William H., 271, 501
Worcester, 1, 4, 9, 129, 143, 193, 200, 213, 214, 220, 221, 241, 280, 306, 495, 505
Worcester County, 186, 191, 221, 225, 268
World War, see under Wars
Woronoke, see Westfield, 63 Worthington, 238
Wren, Sir Christopher, 277
Wrentham State School, 519 Wright, Family, 30, 92, 115, 116, 126, 149, 155, 156, 161, 170, 210, 222,
232, 240, 246, 323, 324, 336, 351, 446, 492 Abner, 170 Allen H., 470
Anna, 226 Azariah, 249, 333 Azariah, Jr. ("Uncle Riah"), 247, 249, 250 Azubah, 183, 493 Benjamin, 56, 57, 59. 61, 62, 64, 71, 78, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 96, 98, 101, 102, 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 130, 131, 132, 133, 137, 140, 143, 145, 152, 172, 181, 183, 222, 239, 249, 338, 351
546
INDEX
Wright, Family-(continued) Benjamin, Jr., 131, 132, 155 Benjamin III, 140 Benoni, 132, 161, 170, 247 Daniel, 89, 112, 132, 172 Daniel, Jr., 90, 91, 92, 112 David, 89 Ebenezer, 96, 130, 131, 183 Eldad, 181, 182, 184
Eleazer, 103, 108, 110, 125 Eliezer, 130, 131
Eliphaz, 181, 199 Elizabeth (Mrs.), 96, 122 Elizabeth, 96, 130, 131 Experience, 89, 131
Frank H., 504 Hannah, 130, 131 Henry, 330, 333 Jacob, 132
John, 332 Joseph, 130, 131 Judah, 84 Lydia, 90
Martha, 131 Martha II, 330
Mary, 89, 131
Mary D., 446
Medad, 247
Mindiwell, 132 Moses, 247
Wright, Family-(continued)
Phinehas (Phineas), 175, 181, 182, 332 Phineas II, 286, 324 Rachael, 131 Remembrance, 89, 131, 132, 140, 171 Remembrance, Jr., 89, 131
Reuben ("Rubin"), 168, 177, 416
Sarah, 248 Samuel, 130, 351
Samuel, Jr., 40, 41, 42, 46, 56, 59, 84, 130, 222, 332, 333 Samuel III, 130, 131
Silas, 491
Thankful, 132
Thankful II, 131 Warren John, 472-3
William, 89, 92, 131, 132
William A., 405, 474
Yale College, 99, 100, 124, 128, 157, 159, 173, 187, 202, 218, 223, 224, 225, 232, 244, 273, 279, 304, 451, 428, 446, 491, 515, 516
Yonkers (N. Y.), 512
York (Duke of), 245
Yorktown (N. Y.), 188
Yorktown, Battle of, 307
Young, Benjamin Loring, 450 Joseph, 332 Youth Hostel, 458, 468, 471
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