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1825
May 26th The Proprietors of the town of Lunenburg met according to adjournment at the house of Simon Goodridge in Lunenburg
Voted to allow Simon Goodridge for providing for this meeting - - 1 78
Voted to allow Simon Goodridge for attending this meeting - - - 1 00
Voted to allow Samuel Kimball for attending this meeting - 1 00
Voted to allow Aron Bard for attending this meeting - 1 00
Voted to allow Aron Bard for recording the pro- ceeding of the Proprietors 0 25
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Voted to adjourn this meeting until the Thursday next after the last Wednesday in May AD 1826 at two of the clock in the afternoon then to meet at Simon Goodridge in Lunenburg
attest Aron Bard Proprietors Clerk
1826
June 1st The Propritors of the town of Lunenburg met at the house of Simon Goodridge in said town according to adjournment and choose Simon Goodridge Moderator of the meeting
Voted to accept of Artimas Goodridge as a proprietor of said town Benjamin Goodridge having resigned being a member of the committee to look up and sell proprietors land
Voted and choose Artemas Goodridge in the stead of said Goodridge to look up and sell the common and undi- vid land not yet disposed of belonging to the propietors
[156] Voted to dismiss Eleazar Houghton from serv- ing as committee Man to look up and sell proprietors Land
Voted and choose Aron Bard for one of the commit- tee to look up and sell the common and undivided lands belongin to the proprietors
Voted That the Proprietors who have attended this meeting be allowed to receive one dollar each for his at- tendance this day.
Voted To pay a bill for attendance of the Proprietors at this meeting Samuel Kimball for selling land in Fitch- burg to Jeremiah Kinsman to Aron Bard for box for pro- prietors book to Simon Goodridge for refreshment amount- ing to $11.09
Voted and chose Aron Bard a committee man to rec- on with the treasurer
Voted and choose Artemas Goodridg a committee man to recon with the treasurer
Voted to adjourn this meeting untill the Thursday next succeeding the last Wednesday in May at two of the clock in the after noon at the House of Simon Goodridge Attest Aron Bard Proprietors Clerk
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1827
May 31 The Proprietors committee appointd to recon with there Treasurer make the following report
That they find due to the proprietors the sum of 242 85 and that the Charge of their Treasurer
for his Services as Treasurer and at- tending meeting Paying the Members for attending providing for Meetings and looking up Common Lands for the space of Six years amounts to the sum of $129 60
Including the following Bill
To Simon Goodridge serving treasurer 6 years 18
To Simon Goodridge going to Fitchburg after Land 1 12
Providing for and attending this meeting Simon Goodrid 3 04
Samuel Kimball attending the last meet- ing 1 00
Aaron Bard going to Fitchburg and at- tending meeting 2 75
Samuel Johnson attending this meeting 1 00
Artemas Goodridge going to Fitchburg attending 2 36
29 27 129 60
Leaving a Ballance Due the 31st May 1827 of 113 25
Aron Bard Artemas Goodridge
Voted to adjourn this Meeting until the 29th Day of May 1828 at two of the clock in the afternoon at the Dwelling house of Aron Bard attest Aron Bard Clerk
1828 May 29th The Proprietors of the the Town of Lunenburg met at the Dwelling House of Aron Bard ac- cording to adjournment and chose Simon Goodridge Mod- erator of the Meeting
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Voted to pay the Proprietors who atted this meeting the sum of one dollar each Viz
To Simon Goodridge the sum of one Dollar - 1 "
To Samuel Kimball the sum of one Dollar 1 "
To Aron Bard for attending one Dollar recording twenty five Cts. 1 25
To Samuel Johnson the sum of one Dollar - 1 "
To Artemas Goodridge the sum of one Dollar 1 "
To Aron Bard for providing 2 05
[15%] 1828
amounting to the sun of seven Dollars thirty five cents $7 35
Voted That the above sum be paid out of the Treasury
Voted To adjourn this Meeting until Thursday the twenty eight day of May AD 1829 to the Dwelling House of Simon Goodridg in said Lunenburg at three of the Cloek in the after noon
Attest Aron Bard: Proprietors Clerk
1829
May 28 The Proprietors of the Town of Lunenburgh met at the Dwelling-House of Simon Goodridge in Lunen- burg agreeable to adjournment and chose Simon Good- ridge Moderator Pro Tem
Voted To pay those who attend this Meeting one Dol- lar each
Voted To allow Simon Goodridge for attend- D. ets Dets ing this meeting the sum of one Dollar 1 00 Voted To allow Simon Goodridge for exam- inging Warrens and Cowdry,s lines the sum of one Dollar 1 00
Voted To allow Artemas Goodridg for attend-
ing this meeting the sum of one Dollar - 1 00 Voted To allow Artemas Goodridge for ex- aminging Warren,s and Cowdry,s lines the sum of one Dollar 1 00
Voted To allow Samuel Kimball for attend-
ing this meeting the sum of one Dollar - 1 00
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Voted To allow Aron Bard for attending this meeting and recording the sum of one Dollar twenty five cent 1 25
Voted To allow Samuel Johnson for attend- ing this meeting the sum of one Dollar 1 00 Voted To allow Simon Goodridge for provid- ing for this meeting the sum of fifty five cents
0 55
7 80
Voted That the above sum of seven Dollars and eighty cents be paid out of the Treasury
Voted To adjourn this meeting until Thursday the twenty seventh day of May next at three of the Clock in the afternoon at the Dwelling House of Aron Bard in Lu- nenburg
attest Aron Bard \ proprietors § Clerk
[158] 1831 The Proprietors of the Town of Lunen- burg met at the dwelling house of Aron Bard in Lunen- burg agreeable to adjournment and chose Simon Good- ridge Moderator
Voted To allow Simon Goodridge as Treasurer 7 00
To allow Aron Bard for attending meeting and recording - 1 25
To allow Simon Goodridge for attending 1 00
", To allow Artemas Goodridge for attending 1 00
To allow Samuel Johnson for attending 1 00
To allow Samuel Johnson for providing 33
11 58
Voted That the above sum of eleven dollars and fifty eight cents be paid out of the Treasury
Voted To adjourn this meeting until Thursday the twenty sixth day of May AD 1831 at the dwelling house of Simon Goodridge in Lunenburg at three of the Clock afternoon
attest
Aron Bard Proprietors clerk
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[159] 1833
May 28. The Proprietors met at the Dwelling-house of Aron Bard
Choose Samuel Johnson Moderator Pro tem Choose Aron Bard Treasurer
The Proprietors having recconed with the former Treasurer find due from him the sum of one hundred and nine dollars thirty four cents - - - 109 34 - Voted to pay Aron Bard Simon Goodridge Artemas Goodridge Samuel Johnson for attending two meetings each two dollars 8 00
Voted to pay Artemas Goodridge Samuel Johnson Aron Bard for attending one meeting each one dollar - - 3 00
Voted to adjourn this meeting until May 29th 834 at the Dwelling house of Aron Bard at four of the Clock in the afternoon
[The remainder of the book is blank, with the excep- tion of the last leaf, on the first page of which is the fol- lowing "Sum of Accounts," and on the reverse the single line relating to interest.]
Sum of accounts Due from the Propriaty of Lunen- burg July ye 9th 1781
Eleazer Houghton - - in Silver £2 00 0
Benª Redington - 3 17 9
Philip Goodridge - 3 7 6
Aaron Willard - 13 4 10
Thomas Cowdin - 1 4 0
Ephraim Weatherbee 0 60
Philip Goodridge Store 0 19 0
May 7th 1781 Phenehas Hartwell - 060
Edward Hartwell - 2 8 0
this account taken of one of the papers on file and Recorded the 2ª Day of october 1781 by order of the propriators of Lunenburg
pr Joseph Hartwell Propriators Clark
Febr 22 1810 - paid Interest & one doller & ten cents
INDEX.
INDEX.
The references of the more prominent proprietors have been classified, the first series containing only those relating to lands.
ADAMS, Francis, 181-184. , Jonathan, 254, 325, 337. - -, Jr., 312. , Zabdiel B., 329. Advertisement of Common Land, copy of, 261. of Dividends ordered, 298. - Alexander, 351.
Francis, 86, 87.
-, William, 23, 86, 87, 94, 232, 238, 239.
Allen, Hon. Jeremiah, 2, 12, 42, 73- 76, 157, 236, 244.
Ames, 351.
Apple Tree Hill, 18, 22, 43, 54, 84, 100, 102, 116, 131, 139, 151, 215, 224, 233.
Ashby, 255, 260, 264, 265, 267, 276.
Attendance on meetings to be paid for, 294.
Austin, Daniel, 16, 17, 20, 21, 40, 74, 76, 79, 83, 118, 239, 254. -, Samuel, 144. -
BAILEY, Jedidiah, 256, 257. , Josiah, 29, 30.
Ball, Jonathan, 138-141, 214, 224, 256. (See Wheeler and Ball.) Bard, Dr. Aron, 356-364.
Beard, sce Bard. Beaver Dam, 94, 201, 232. - Pond Meadows, 102.
Beath, Walter, 3, 38, 88-91, 101, 170, 204, 211, 238, 245. Beeth, see Beath. Belcher, Jeremiah, 254. Bellows, Benjamin, Jr., 61, 235, 236. Bellows, Col. Joseph, 257, 273. Bennet, Samuel, 117. Bigelow, Abijah, 341, 347, 349. Billing, Samuel, 287. Billings, John, 335, 341, 349. -, Joshua, Jr., 32.
Billings, Reuben, 32. Bird, Benjamin, 45, 53, 160. Bleaney, Capt. Benjamin, 235. Blunt, William, 79.
Borman, 70, 105-107, 110, 111, 118, 125.
Boston, Residents of, see Allen, Jere- miah, Clark, William, Fitch, Zach- arial, Hill, John, Willard, Madam Hannah, Willard, Hon. Josiah.
Bounds, Present, established, 321.
Boutell, James, 250, 251, 254-256, 258, 259, 276, 284. , Kendall, 259, 335, 341.
Bowman, Jonathan, 320. Boynton, Benoni, 99, 104, 138, 145; 9, 15, 21, 23, 57, 90, 96, 125, 143, 171, 173, 175, 177, 209.
, Eleazer, 82. , Hilkiah, 2, 146; 15, 18, 21, 24, 68, 78, 79, 96, 100, 119, 122, 124, 125, 143, 151, 170, 171, 173, 175, 177, 217.
Brandon, Joseph, 65.
Brewer, John, 10, 27, 53-55, 116, 120, 122, 132, 134, 158, 161, 166, 215, 237. Bridge, Ebenezer, 247, 252, 258. , John, 328. Brown, 236, 246, 249.
, Aaron, 22, 93. Col., Hon. Samuel, 33, 34, 37, 42, 109, 132, 137, 156-159, 163, 199, 205, 214, 223, 230, 234. William, 75. Burbeen, James, 8, 11-13, 17, 74, 76, 141, 162, 163, 220, 244. Burying Place, 172, 174, 178. Buss, John, 243.
CALF, John, 30, 34, 35, 228, 229. Carleton, see Carlton. Carlile, David, 241. Carlton, Moses, 352, 354.
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Index.
Carter, Abel, 341.
Cataconamong*, 6, 39, 70-73, 111,
118, 121, 127, 150-152, 198, 202, 226, 227, 330, 343-345, 347, 348, 350, 352.
Chapman, Daniel, 257, 258.
Charlestown, see Dowse, Jonathan.
Chase, Mary, 335, 340.
Clark, Jonas, 34, 36, 37, 45, 160. Robert, 22, 23, 87, 93, 108, 231, 232.
-, William, 13, 25, 38, 42, 66, 88, 90, 140, 152, 156, 157, 197-202, 205, 206, 222-224, 256, 330, 343, 345, 350.
Clay Pit Meadows, 12, 20, 40, 79, 80, 83.
Cobit, 244.
Colbern, James, 7-9, 24, 142, 175, 214. Colbourn, see Colbern.
College Land, 155, 221, 239, 254, 293, 329.
Comin, see Commings.
Commings, Robert, +1, 45, 109, 132, 159, 160.
Thaddens, 262, 277, 279, 283- 286, 288, 290, 292, 293, 295, 300- 302, 304, 308-310, 314-316, 318, 320, 322, 326, 329, 332, 333.
Concord, see Commings, Robert, Lee, Dr. Joseph, Prescott, Jonathan.
Cory, Benjamin, 5, 7, 63, 66-68, 124, 170, 210, 212.
County Road, 250.
Cowdin, Capt. Thomas, Jr., 247, 249-252, 259, 262, 271, 272, 296, 297, 364. Cowdry, Ezra, 350, 351, 362.
Cunningham, William, 325, 326.
Cushing, Col. Edmon, 355.
DANFORTH, Benjamin, 328. Nicholas, 246, 252.
Davies, Samuel, 24.
Densmore, see Dunsmore.
Divoll, John, 115, 231.
Dodge, Noah, 178, 227.
Dorchester, 341; see Tailer, Col. Wm. Farm, 46, 98, 113, 114, 124, 130, 133, 209, 248. Downes, Col. Samuel, 241, 249-251. Dowse, Jonathan, 3, 28, 47, 48, 223. Dunsmore, John, 254.
-, Phinehas, 307, 308, 312.
EATON, Calvin, 355. -, Person, 273.
Eighty acres laid out, 185. Emerson, Edward, 130-132, 134, 158, 160, 320.
Estebrook, Jedediah, 261, 263-269. Evans, Thomas, 32.
FARNSWORTH, 62, 110, 114, 120. -, Isaac, 71, 141-143; 23, 25, 32, 49, 77, 97, 116, 165, 169, 175, 177, 178, 180, 209, 213, 216, 225. -, Joshua, 218. Samuel, 113, 114, 216. Ffyfe, see Fyffe.
Fisk, John, 16, 20, 77-83, 155, 170, 221, 222, 238, 245.
Fitch, Capt. Joseph, 241. , Col. Thomas, 122, 159, 212, 228. -, Zachariah, 181, 182, 184.
Fitchburg, 10, 28, 196, 241-244, 246, 247, 251-253, 255, 259-265, 267, 270-272, 276, 296, 297, 313, 329, 347, 355, 360, 361. Meeting House, 242, 247, 249, 253, 262.
Flagg, Maj. Eleizer, 9.
Flat Hill, 8, 21, 57, 58, 65, 75, 86, 87, 101, 142, 146-148, 204, 217, 218. - Roek Hill, 253.
Forster, Alexander, 162, 229.
Foster, Isaac, 239.
Fox, 253.
Frost, 246. -, Benjamin, 28, 253.
Fullam, Col. Franeis, 164, 165, 180. - Phinehas, 244. -, see Fullum,
Fuller, 256. Fullum, 242, 250.
-, see Fullam.
Fyffe, Robert, 17-19, 44, 60, 212.
GARDNER, Rev. Andrew, 1, 38-40, 43, 46, 83, 88, 89, 144-146, 223. General Conrt, Petitions to, 275, 282, 304. Court's Committee's Farm, 129, 164, 165, 179-181, 187, 188, 244, 249.
Gibson, Arrington, 53, 59.
, Isaac, 242, 252.
-, Israel, 32, 329.
Jacob, 335, 341, 349, 354.
, Capt. John, 109, 230.
Jonas [error, see Gilson].
Capt. Reuben, 109, 264, 266, 268.
*The spelling here followed is the one most frequently used of the thirteen forms which appear on the records.
Index. 369
Gibson, Timothy, 6, 46, 61-64, 68,
110, 112, 114, 149, 150, 157, 229, 230, 234, 241. Gill, Lawyer, 299.
Gilson, Jonas, 22, 80, 86, 87, 93-95, 232, 233.
Goodale, 250.
Goodridge, Artemas, 360-364.
, Capt. Benjamin, 5, 36, 62, 109, 113-117, 120, 125, 149, 153, 154, 178, 184, 212, 228, 237-240, 245. , Capt., Dea. Benjamin, 248, 262, 313; 192, 195, 247-253, 257-262, 264, 266, 268, 276-286, 290, 292, 293, 295, 300-302, 304-349, 351- 357, 360.
-, David, 192. John, 52.
-, John and John, Jr., 335, 341. , Joshua, 109, 112, 115, 120, 121, 231, 345.
Lieut. Philip (d. 1729), 115, 120, 122-124, 235.
Lieut. Philip, 237-239, 245, 255, 257, 262, 263; 191-193, 195, 196, 247, 249, 256, 259, 260, 266, 268-275, 277-304, 311, 317, 318, 323, 325, 326, 364; his store, 364.
, Simon, 324, 326, 329, 333, 334, 338, 339, 343, 348, 350-364. Gordon, James, 108, 219, 226, 233, 236, 254, 255, 258.
Gonld, 257, 258. David, 66. , Jacob, 80, 85, 87, 137, 172, 217, 233, 238.
-, Capt. Joseph, 6, 15, 16, 27, 28, 49-51, 68, 72, 73, 76, 110, 112, 121, 152, 167, 220, 236.
-, Moses, 85, 86. -, Samson, 335, 341.
-, Thomas, 335, 341, 349, 354. , Thomas, Jr., 350. Great Brook, 229.
Groton, see Parker, Phineas. Line, 8, 11, 17, 60, 72, 74, 102, 136, 146-148, 167, 219, 226, 236, 237.
Meeting at, 180, 181. Road which goeth to, 90. Southwest Corner, 72. Grout, John, 39, 143, 144.
HAISTINGS, John, 108, 169, 224. Nathaniel, 258. Hale, Dr., 243.
Thomas, 26, 34, 36-38, 89, 163. Harkness, Thomas, 217, 218, 255, 257, 289.
Harrington, Ebenezer, 10. Harris, 250.
-, Capt., 331, 343, 350.
, Nathaniel, 55-60, 112, 120, 134, 154.
Hartwell, Lient. Edward, 5, 43, 44, 67, 69, 99, 110-112, 121, 123-127, 152, 162, 168, 169, 175, 189, 190, 204, 207, 215-220, 227, 234, 237, 239-241, 248, 345; 1-75, 77-88, 90-117, 119-185, 187-246, 265- 267, 273, 364.
-, John, 329, 333, 335-349. -, Joseph, 192, 253-261, 263, 272- 322, 324, 364. Miss, 349.
, Mrs., 354.
-Phinehas, 10, 246, 289, 364.
Harvard College, see College Land. Harward, 258.
Harwood, Nathaniel, 74, 75, 90, 101-103, 113, 219, 237, 254. , Peter, 100.
Haskel, Dr. Abraham, 312.
Hastings, 107, 153, see Haistings. Heal, see Hale.
Henry, 354, 350.
Heywood, John, 4-7, 36, 63, 67-69, 73, 124, 137, 166, 170, 178, 202, 228, 241, 343, 345.
Nathan, 5, 7, 68-72, 105, 112, 124, 215, 220; 1-60, 62-75, 77-88, 90-117, 119-129, 131-169, 173, 175, 180, 192, 197-246, 249.
Highways, 4, 6, 7, 9-11, 13, 16, 22- 24, 28, 30, 34, 41, 43-46, 56, 58, 59, 62, 64, 65, 67, 68, 70, 74-78, 80, 86-88, 90, 93, 95, 101, 113, 119, 125, 130, 132, 138, 139, 141, 143, 145-148, 151, 164, 166, 177, 179, 204, 214, 216, 218, 220, 223, 230, 231, 233-236, 238-242, 244, 250, 251, 253, 255, 319-321, 330. Hill, John, 7, 8, 24, 25, 29-34, 142, 192, 205, 217, 236. , Thomas, 24, 25. -, Zaccheus, 24-26, 137, 163. Hingham, see Thaxter, Sanmel. Horsemeat Meadows, 9, 142. Hosmer, Stephen, 244.
Hospital Farm, 262, 272.
Houghton, Eleazer, 36, 39, 43, 106, 110, 118-120, 122, 149, 154, 198, 201, 228, 258, 259. Eleazer, Jr., 262, 272; 28, 192, 247-252, 257, 277, 279, 294, 295, 300, 303, 305, 308-310, 315, 316, 320-323, 325, 326, 329, 331-341, 344, 346-348, 351-360, 364.
-, Jonas, 113, 125, 131, 178, 210.
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Index.
Houghton, Jonathan, 178. House Lots:
1-1, 38, 88, 89, 145, 200, 222, 234. 2-2, 3, 153, 154. 3-2, 4, 13, 89, 197, 222, 332.
4-2, 4, 161, 162. 5-4, 28, 199. 6-4, 5, 7, 235, 236, 240.
7-7, 8, 156, 157, 333. 8-9-11, 240, 242, 332. 9-11, 12, 332. 10-11, 13, 84, 203, 332.
11-14-16, 156, 333.
12-15-19, 143.
13-20, 21, 204.
14-3, 40, 167, 332.
15-24, 25, 332.
16-3, 26, 199.
17-198, 199.
18-29, 156, 157, 333.
19-13, 29, 89, 197, 223, 332.
20-30-32, 34, 51.
21-34, 36, 332.
22-36, 37, 145, 243.
23-144, 145, 203, 243.
24 -- 40-42, 145.
25-41, 159. 26-44, 46, 332.
27-47, 48. 28-49, 51.
29-52, 53, 156, 333.
30-53-56, 332.
31-53, 55-57, 134. 32-56, 59-61, 214.
33-61-64, 158, 333.
34-62, 64, 65, 156, 157, 333.
35-45, 46, 64, 65, 332. 36-2, 45, 65-67, 153, 156, 157, 333. 37-45, 66, 67, 69, 207. 38-46, 67, 69, 70, 158, 220, 333. 39-
40-73, 235, 236, 240, 244, 332. 41-76, 77, 156, 158, 333. 42-77, 79, 170, 171, 207. 43-81, 159, 213, 214.
44-72, 81-83, 85. 45-72, 80, 156, 158, 333. 46-43, 72, 84. 89, 204, 208. 47-86, 214. 48-88, 197, 198, 223.
49-89. 50-91, 92, 332. 51-22, 23, 159. 52-22, 152, 159, 231. 53-43, 93, 94, 146, 147, 156, 157, 333. 54-89, 148, 164, 200, 204, 205, 208.
House Lots-Concluded: 55-148, 201, 204, 207. 56-95, 96, 98, 206, 214. 57-44, 96, 97, 209, 214. 58-8, 99, 156, 333.
59-100-103, 140, 332. 60-44, 209, 214. 61-54, 55, 332. 62-105-107, 206.
63-140, 224. 64- 65-109, 332. 66-113, 332. 67-114, 116, 117, 237.
68-149, 151, 158, 333.
69-117-119.
70-120. 71-57, 134, 332. 72-61, 63, 158, 333.
73-43, 123, 124, 127, 215.
74-127-129, 165, 166.
75-13, 89, 130, 197, 223, 332.
76-133, 134, 332.
77-209, 210, 214.
78-130-132.
79-135-137, 170, 171, 332.
80-104, 332. 81-138-140, 224.
82-141, 143, 159.
83-54, 55, 141, 143, 144.
84-38, 39, 89, 143, 144, 223. 85-43, 89, 204, 208, 332. 86-43, 89, 204, 208.
87-44, 123, 125-127, 138, 168, 169, 215, 216, 218, 240. 88-110-112, 150, 332. 89-135, 136, 163, 332. Hubbard, Jonathan, Jr., 24, 165, 187, 188, 190. Hunt, Samuel, 233.
Hutchens, Benjamin, 3.
Hutchings, Lieut. Phinehas, 191.
Hutchins, Joshua, 13-16, 75, 89, 170, 173. 175, 177; 3, 17, 53, 54, 56, 57, 91, 108, 112, 124, 125, 127, 134, 143, 173, 175, 225.
INDIAN Field, 209. Islands, 247.
JAQUITH, Jacob, 327. Jewell, James, 2, 109, 122, 153-155; 93, 135, 165, 178, 180, 187, 203. Johnson, Asa, 335, 341. -, Benjamin, 258, 313, 323-340, 342-349, 351-356. -, Dea. Samuel, 4, 172, 235. -, Samuel, 253, 256, 273, 283, 284, 290-293, 295-297, 301, 304- 306, 308, 311-313.
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Index.
Johnson, Samuel, 356-359, 361-364. Jones, Elnathan, 127, 128.
-, Lieut. Josiah, 62, 64. -, Samuel, 101, 124, 130, 179, 181, 187-190, 204, 217, 234, 235. , William, 53, 59, 172. -
KAMP, 253. Kendall, Asa, 32. , Jonas, 243, 250, 298. Kibby, James, Heirs of, 184, 242. Kilborn, 258, 352.
Kilburn, David, 258-261, 311, 313, 319, 329, 330, 333, 351, 359. , William, 346. Kimball, 253.
-, George, 28, 246, 256, 257. -, Samuel, 325, 326, 328-331, 333- 341, 343, 344, 346-362. , Thomas, 26. Kinsman, Jeremiah, 360.
LANCASTER, see Wheeler, Jonathan. , Line, 7, 57, 68, 69, 72, 112, 115, 117, 153, 155, 211, 241. , New Grant, 69, 96, 99, 105, 125, 130, 131, 170, 171, 209-211, 240.
, North River, North Branch of, 126.
Laurence, Esq., 347. Lawrance, William, 14-16.
Lealand, Caleb, 335, 340, 341, 345, 350.
, Ebenezer, 335, 340, 341, 345- 347, 350, 355. Lee, Dr. Joseph, 289, 296.
Leominster, 270, 271, 347, 355. Line, 239, 243, 248. See South Line. - Road leading to, 241. Little Pond. 112. Low, 313. -, Joseph, 252, 263.
MACFEDRICH, Macfedris, Mackfed- drieh, Mackfadrich, Macpheadris, Archibald, 21, 59-61. MacIntire, 246.
Manoosnock, 12, 59, 162, 216, 229, 262, 267.
Manosnet, see Manoosnoek.
Martin, Joshua, Jr., 257, 262, 275- 277.
Mashapoag, Mashapooge, see Mas- sapog. Massapog, 39, 115, 117, 121, 125, 230.
Meadow Lots: Beaver Pond, 1, 102. Cataconamoug, 1, 39, 198; 2, 39, 198; 3, 201; 5, 6, 202, 345; 6, 345. Clay Pit, 1, 83; 2, 80; 3, 79; 4, 20; 6, 12; 7, 12. Horsemeat, 2, 9; 3, 142. Massapog, 4, 230.
Mulpus, 1, 38; 5, 66; 11, 217; 14, 47. Lower, 1, 161; 2, 2, 160, 240; 3, 35, 160; 4, 18; 6, 202; 7, 4; 8, 3; 9, 3. Up- per, 1, 49; 2, 32; 3, 15, 29, 33; 4, 15, 29; 5, 15, 104; 6, 129; 7, 96, 100; 8, 96, 100, 249; 9, 52.
Pearl Hill, 1, 236; 3, 1; also 14, 41, 75.
Perham's, 27, 48.
Turkey Hill, 1, 232; 2, 232; 3, 94; 4, 232.
Meeting House, 176, 214. in Fitchburg, Road leading to, 242, 253. Land, 7.
Menoosnock, see Manoosnock.
Mills, 118, 119, 170, 172, 247, 262. Ministerial Land, 1, 9, 24, 71, 72, 91, 141, 142, 145, 196, 200, 254- 256, 277, 293, 312, 313, 345. Mitchel, Andrew, 108, 231, 258. -, Moses, 23, 87, 231, 233.
Moffet, Joseph, 87. William, 87.
Monoosnock, Monosnet, Moonosus- nock, Moonussnonck, see Manoos- nock.
Moor, 247, 253. -, Jonathan, 166.
Mulpus, 2, 3, 14, 15, 18, 21, 29, 32, 35, 38, 47, 49, 66, 79, 89, 96, 100, 104, 129, 147, 160, 170, 172, 202, 217, 235, 236, 249, 329.
NEESEPEGESUCK Ponds, 38, 89, 140, 141, 329.
Nepesegaset, see Neesepegesuck.
Newbury, see Poor, Jonathan. Norcross, Jeremiah, 172.
North Range of Lots, 28, 31, 37, 40, 41, 54, 56, 62, 203. - Town Line, 3, 11, 14, 27, 30, 35, 42, 48, 50, 75, 97, 99, 106, 128, 131, 134, 140, 141, 155, 156, 161, 206, 214, 221, 224.
Northeast Corner, 11.
Northfield Road, 24, 30, 34, 41, 44, 56, 69, 130, 145, 268, 272, 319- 321.
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Index.
Northwest Corner, 156, 158.
OLIVER, Hon. Andrew, 2, 166, 233, 240, 242. Orsborn, 253.
PAGE, 40, 79.
-, David, 218.
-, Jonathan, 152, 243.
, Joseph, 13, 17, 20, 50, 73, 74, 76-78, 235, 236. Nathaniel, 23, 73, 87, 111, 121, 152, 231, 333, 345.
Samuel, 18, 22, 23, 39, 93-95, 107, 170, 177, 215, 225, 231, 232. Park, John, 252. Parker, Phineas, 17, 18, 308.
Paterson, Joseph, 262.
Patterson, James, 276-278.
-, John, 335. Paul, Robert, 40. Pearce, 121, 212.
David, 63, 68, 109-112, 120, 124, 152.
Dea. Ephraim, 62, 73, 110, 112, 114, 119, 121, 124, 132, 139, 149-151, 178, 219, 224-227, 345, 350; 11, 28, 61, 129, 156-158, 160, 162, 166, 180, 184, 187, 189, 192, 199, 205, 218, 228, 229, 240, 242, 243, 245. -, see Peirce.
Pearl Hill, 32, 42, 63, 102, 108, 126, 131, 157, 208, 223, 224, 229, 230, 234, 262. Brook, 143.
Meadows, 1, 14, 41, 75, 236. Peirce, Amos, 343. - Ephraim, Jr., 117. Lieut., 343. -, see Pearce.
Perham's Meadow, 27, 48.
Perley, 247.
Phelps, Samuel, 327.
Platts, Abel, 24.
Pool, Poole, 7, 71, 104, 141, 142, 259.
-, Eleazer Flagg, 16.
-, John, 10, 161, 162, 217.
, Jonathan, 9, 10, 129,
, Justice, 158, 161. - -, Capt. Timothy, 10, 161-163, 217, 229, 244. Poor, Jonathan, 164. Pratt, David, 253, 259, 262.
Prescott, 37, 41, 55, 81, 103. , Justice Benjamin, 158, 159, 215. -, Rev. Benjamin, 81-85, 129, 135, 168, 203, 215, 217, 218, 220. , Maj. Jonathan, 167, 168, 203. Present Bounds Established, 321.
Probate Court, 278, 280, 282, 286, 290, 296, 306.
Proprietors' Debts, 116, 176. - Meetings, 169-196, 261, 364. - , Attendants to be paid, 294.
Puffer, Jacob, 32. Punch Brook, 233, 249.
Putnam, Daniel, 252, 263. - -, Esquire, 313.
REDINGTON, Benjamin, 262, 272, 275; 192, 195, 247, 250-253, 256, 258-261, 264, 266, 268, 277-280, 284-286, 293, 295, 299, 300, 304, 305, 307-311, 313, 314, 318, 364. Rendezvous Lower Meadows, 214. Richards, John, 108, 255.
Richardson, Ebenezer, 110, 112, 166, 167, 241.
-, Maj. James, 253-260, 262, 264, 272, 274, 276, 311, 312, 314, 323, 335, 341, 350, 355.
Thomas, 123.
Rindge, see Walker, Capt. Joshua. Ritter, 238.
River, 5, 18, 19, 36, 116, 120, 132, 134, 135, 139, 212, 225, 228, 233, 241, 242, 247, 249, 250, 253, 259, 260, 262.
Rollstone Hill, 19, 115, 119, 122, 212, 228, 250, 252, 262, 267. Roxbury, see Lealand, Ebenezer.
Russell, William, 61.
SALEM, see Brown, Samuel, and Pres- cott, Rev. Benjamin.
Sanderson, 128. Sawmill at Mulpus Falls, 170, 172. -, Capt. Willard's, 118, 149. School Lot, 108, 109, 196, 256, 277, 293.
Scott, 154.
, Edward, 247, 261, 262, 272, 275, 296-299, 304, 316, 323, 335, 341, 350, 355.
-, Hugh, 33, 41, 42, 224. -, John, 59, 60, 62, 170.
Second Divisions :
1-11. 2-12, 221.
3-221.
4-10. 5-43.
6-43.
7-135. 8-135. 9-97, 197, 206.
10-97. 11-97, 99, 249. 14-128.
15-3. 16-153.
18-48. 20-131.
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Index.
Second Divisions-Continued: 21-131, 132, 234. 22-30, 134. 23-26, 30, 226. 24-26, 30, 106. 25-50, 27, 106. 26-35, 50. 27-35, 50, 161. 28-35, 161. 29-14, 161. 30-41. 31-40, 41, 153. 32-40, 25, 31. 33-62, 31. 34-62, 31.
35-62, 203, 219. 36-56, 203, 235. 37-37, 56, 203. 38-37, 54, 56. 39-37, 54 40-27, 28. 41-17. 43-221, 236 (see No. 53). 44-82, 221, 235. 46-91. 47-92. 49-60. 50-21, 142, 217. 51-21, 86, 142, 217. 52-86, 142, 217.
53-147, 236 (see No. 43). 54-147. 55-148. 56-74, 148. 57-74, 75. 58-74. 146, 234. 59-8, 146. 60-8, 167. 61-23, 231. 62-23, 231.
63-87. 65-58, 101. 66-58, 101. 67-57, 65. 68-58, 65. 69-63. 70-210, 212. 71-67. 72-5. 73-69. 76-52, 244. 77-45, 160. 78-160. 79-200, 205. 80-1, 38, 80, 200. 81-200, 201, 207. 82-28. 83-138. 84-138. 85-121. 86-111, 149, 150.
Second Divisions-Concluded: 87-149. 89-123. 90-115. 93-123. 97-94. Second Part, The, 197.
Secretary's Land, 34, 242. See Wil- lard, Hon. Josiah.
Sheple, Capt. John, 164, 180. See General Court's Committee.
Shirley, 351, 352, 355.
- Line, 345. See Groton and Stow. Smith, Elisha, 104, 137, 158, 159, 240. , Reuben, 272.
Snow, William, 243.
South Line, 162-164, 216, 217, 229, 235, 244, 248, 251, 259. See Leominster Line and Lancaster Line.
- Angle of, 229. Southeast Corner, 71, 72. Southwest Corner, 85, 129, 164, 165, 180, 217. Speer, Robert, 24. Sprage, Ebenezer, 2, 3.
Stearns, Col. Abijah, 192-195.
-, David, 190. , Capt. Josiah, 256, 257, 282, 320, 322-349, 351, 352, 356. Stiles, 76. -, Jacob, 95-100, 248.
Stow Line, 52, 72. Stratton, 250.
Strobridge, Capt. William, 165. Swan, John, 87.
TARBELL, Eleazer, 217. Tayler, Thomas, 244.
Col. William, 146-148, 164, 180, 204, 213. See General Court's Committee. Taylor, Dr. John, 275.
Thaxter, Col. Samuel, 147, 148, 164, 180, 204. See General Court's Committee. Thayer, Col., 144. Third Division laid out, 174, 175. Thirstin, Richard, 239.
-, see Thurstin. Thurlo, Capt. William, 251, 262. Thurstin, Thurstain, 19, 38, 81, 89, 238, 245, 246, 254, 255, 311. -, Daniel, 44, 91-93, 166. Dea., 261. Tophet Swamp, 196, 259. Town of Limnenburg, 312, 313. Town's Committee, 277, 320. Towns, Nathan, 51. Trespasses, 195, 268.
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Index.
Turkey Hill Meadows, 94, 232. Tyler, Nathan, 330, 331.
UNACHUALEM, Uncachawalonk, Un- cachewalunk, Uncachulem, 210, 248, 262. Upton, 166, 240.
WAIR, 243.
Waite, David, 26, 37, 137, 163.
Walker, Capt. Joshua, 343.
, Nathaniel, 181, 182, 184.
Wallis, William, 70, 105-108, 118, 137, 170, 212, 227, 333. Warren, E., Jr., 350, 351, 362. , Jacob, 219. Samuel, 29.
Welch, Jacob, 307, 308.
Wendell, Jacob, Esq., 65.
West Line, 132, 156-160, 165, 199. See Westminster Line.
Westminster Line, 245, 249, 250. See West and South Lines.
Weston, see Jones, Lieut. Josiah.
Wetherbee, 256.
Ensign Ephraim, 13-16, 20, 74, 76, 141; 165, 177, 180, 189.
-, Ephraim, 192, 251, 364.
-, Hezekialı, 239. , Paul, 192. Wetherbee's Mills, 262. Wheeler, Aaron, 327.
and Ball, 205, 222, 224, 260. Ebenezer, 138-141, 223, 224, 234. See Wheeler and Ball.
-, George, 86, 150, 202, 343, 350. -, Jonathan, 3, 28, 128, 129, 165, 234. William, 86, 88.
White, Charles, 192.
-, John, 28, 128, 132, 192, 218. Dea. Josiah, 123, 216, 235, 248. Whiting, Esek, 359.
Whitney, 102, 262.
-, Abrahamı, 45, 52.
-, John, 100, 120, 131, 133, 134.
-, Jonathan, 78, 80, 81, 83, 85, 170, 171, 221, 227, 236.
-, Jonathan, Jr., 85. -, Stephen, 314, 316, 318, 321, 326, 329, 331, 334-340, 343, 344, 346-348, 351, 352, 355.
Whitney, Zachariah, 242, 329. Whittemore, Benjamin, 164, 181. -, David, 327. Wilder, 250.
, Ebenezer, 178. , Joseph, 170, 178. -, Thomas, 248, 262.
Willard, Col. Aaron, 195, 247-252, 261, 262, 264-273, 275, 278-280, 282, 285-291, 293, 296, 305, 323, 364.
-, Mrs. Aaron, 278. Abraham, 253, 254, 274.
Capt., 25, 63, 67, 149.
Madam Hannah, 46, 65, 66, + 202.
Lieut., Ensign, Capt. Jonathan, 22, 25, 39, 43, 93-95, 103, 116, 135-137, 151, 163, 166, 170-172, 174, 189, 190, 204, 213, 232-235; 1-6, 8-10, 12, 13, 15-21, 24-53, 55, 56, 58, 60-74, 77-84, 86-88, 90-95, 97-108, 110-115, 117, 119-121, 123-133, 135-140, 142-175, 177- 180, 187, 189, 197-203, 205-214, 216-222, 226-236, 238-241, 246.
Capt., Col. Josiah, 28, 31, 32, 34, 37, 42-44, 46, 63, 67, 68, 89, 96, 106, 113, 115, 118, 149, 156, 164, 199, 204-214, 222, 223, 237, 249, 292, 328; 1, 3-10, 12-21, 23, 25-31, 33-47, 49-58, 60, 62-75, 77- 86, 88, 91, 92, 96-106, 108, 110- 116, 119-152, 154-165, 167-190, 197-203, 205-208, 210-216, 221- 225, 227, 228, 234.
-, Hon. Josiah, 44-46, 53, 109, 130, 160, 214, 236. See Secreta- ry's Land. -, Josiah, 262, 285.
Woburn Farm, 29, 30, 34, 37, 39, 41, 43, 71, 109, 130, 135, 141, 143, 145, 153, 154, 210, 211. -, Gore of Land by, 109.
Wood, John, 44, 46, 130.
, Jonathan, 262.
-, Joseph, 160, 236.
Woodman, Capt. Jonathan, 27, 28, 54, 118, 128. Woods, Nathaniel, 96, 98-100, 124. Worcester, 329. Wyman, John, 243.
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