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Morgan, Benjamin .- Constable, 456. Fence viewer and hayward, 414, 430. Surveyor, 483.
Morgan, David .- Allowed rates, 342.
Asks liberty to move fence, 254.
Boundary between Springfield and Hadley, 181, 191.
Concerning turpentine. 377.
Constable, 200.
Desires change in highway, 269.
Desired grant of land, 257, 270.
Desired grant of pine trees, 285.
Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 151. Fence viewer, 342. Granted land, 246.
Granted pine trees, 299.
Granted land with town provision, 255.
Granted, 273. Relating to Country rates. 148. Selectman, 332, 356. Surveyor, 171, 374, 402.
Tithingman, 346, 352, 377, 398.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136.
To repair meeting-house, 363.
To improve land, 314.
To gather seat money, 337.
To go to the Bay to see about rates, 331. Morgan, David, Jr .- Fence viewer, 369, 402.
Measurer, 391. Ringing Swine, 398. Surveyor, 394. To improve land. 314.
Morgan, Ebenezer .- Constable, 432. Fence viewer, 412, 448, 492. Hayward, 412. House for horses, 436. Surveyor, 423. 456, 467.
Swine, 409. Use of bull, 497, 510.
Morgan, Isaac .- Enfield boundary, 177, 180. Granted land, 248, 249, 251, 322. Land measured, 322. Surveyor, 500.
Morgan, Jonathan .- Boundary between Hadley and
Springfield, 191.
Fence viewer and hayward, 394.
Concerning swine, 402.
Granted for sawmill, 290.
Granted stream for sawmill, 299.
Grant renewed, 262.
Surveyor, 154. To improve land, 314. Tithingman, 353, 364.
Morgan, John .- Assessor, 357. Constable, 414.
Granted on account of Joseph
Tousley's rates, 427.
Surveyor, 402, 438. Tithingman, 430, 492.
Morgan, Joseph .- Concerning school land, 450.
Constable. 466. For carrying Joseph Hodge out of town, 7s, 480. Fence viewer, 456.
Morgan, James .- Constable, 438.
Fence viewer. 430. 467.
Hayward, 430. Interest remitted. 486.
Morgan, Samuel .- Surveyor, 492.
MOXON.
Moxon, Mr .- Sold land to town, 81.
MUNN.
Munn, Benjamin .- Granted land. 229, 224. Highways. 68, 69. 70.
Munn, John .- Granted land at Woronoco, 98.
Munn, James .- Account with meeting-house, 161. Fence viewer, 342.
Munn, Nathaniel .- Clerk of the market, 333. 338. 342, 346, 352, 354, 357, 359, 368. Concerning Mr. Brewer's house and his grain, 395. Desires grant, 267. Desires change in highway, 269.
696
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Fence viewer, 211, 378, 456. Granted, 268.
Granted to improve land, 312.
Hayward, 349, 378.
House for horses, 436.
Moderator, 472.
Surveyor, 332, 433. 492.
Selectman. 363. 383.
Sealer of weights and measures, 346.
Stray hog, 516.
Tithingman, 356.
Twenty shillings for waiting on Mr. Brewer, 402.
Use of bull, 435, 443, 453.
Work on meeting-house, 161.
Munn. Nathaniel, Jr .-
Repairing Henry Wright's house, 465 NASH.
Nash, Timothy, Hadley .-
Constable, 447. 492. Relating to boundary, 181.
Repairing pound, 471. Tithingman, 492.
NOBLE.
Noble, Thomas .-
Granted land at Woronoco, 98.
Granted land, 216, 219, 223.
Highway, 69.
Relating to boundary between Springfield and Woronoco, 99. To care for water fence, 92. Noble, Matthew .---
Granted £ 12, 408.
NORTON.
Norton, John .--- Clapboarding and shingling meet- ing-house, 158.
Planking and flooring meeting- house "territt," 158.
Witness to signatures, 153.
NUTTING.
Nutting, Ebenezer .- Admitted inhabitant and desires land, 203. OULD.
Ould, Robert, Sen .- Fence viewer, 349. Fence viewer and hayward, 356.
OSBORN.
Osborn, James .- Four or five pounds for his relief, 390. Granted £10, 404.
Relating to money, 394. Shirt, 7 shillings, 407.
PARSONS.
Parsons, Widow Abigail .- Use of bull, 496.
Parsons, Benjamin .- Admitting inhabitants, 142.
Commissioner to take a list of all ratable persons, 138.
Constable, 438.
Establish and repair highway, 68, 69. Enfield boundary, 177.
Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 151. Gives land to Thomas Dewey, 269.
Granted pond and land, 217, 224, 232.
Granted liberty to exchange land, 253. Hog reeve, 423.
On committee for granting land, 83, I42.
Relating to fence, 88.
Seating in meeting-house, 72.
Selectman, 83, 87, 104, III, 119, 128, 139, 145, 154, 170, 189, 197.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136.
To make impartial town's lands, 149.
valuation of
Parsons, Caleb .---
Constable, 473.
Remitted for mistake, 487.
Parsons, Daniel .-
Constable, 394.
Fence viewer. 500.
Granted swamp, 314.
Granted for Thomas Lee's rate, 428. Grist mill, 514.
Pound, 437. Schoolmaster and his salary, 376.
Surveyor, 412, 483. Tithingman, 419, 448. Use of bulls, 435, 460. 475.
Parsons, Ebenezer .-
Assessor, 369. Boundary between Suffield and
Springfield, 493, 498.
Committee on building Court
House, 422.
Fence viewer and hayward, 419.
Granted land, 288.
Granted sawmill, 316.
Granted 16s for assessing, 470.
Moderator, 484. On committee to lay out highway, Overseer of the poor, 492. Selectman, 356, 369, 390, 409.
Sealer of leather, 342, 354. 382, 426, 428, 430, 432, 438. 448, 466, 474.
697
INDEX TO PERSONS.
To drain pond, 286.
To treat with Rev. D. Brewer and J. Woodbridge as to land, 358.
Tithingman, 402. Use of bull, 443, 452. 325, 326. Parsons, Ebenezer, Jr .- Surveyor, 433. Use of bull, 479. Parsons, Joseph .- Assessor, 382, 412.
Committee to examine and balance town's accounts for Mr. Glover's house, etc., 149.
Concerning repairs on house, 405. meeting-
Committee on house lots, 307.
Commissioner, 369.
Concerning turpentine, 377.
Constable, 386.
Examined new meeting-house ac- counts, 163.
Fence viewer and hayward, 352.
Granted liberty to purchase land, 104. Granted land, 308. 318.
Granted land and stream for mill, 309.
Granted place for fishing, 370.
Granted iron mill and free use of wood for coal, 346. Orders and by-laws, 374.
Plank and nails for meeting-house, 16I. Relating to iron works, 347.
Representative, 371, 380. Relating to summons, 413. Sold land, 80.
Selectman, 148, 405.
To collect back rates owing to In- dian war, 146. To examine accounts, 148, 154.
Tithingman, 391, 428, 473. Trustee. 376.
Use of bull, 442, 452, 460, 470.
Wishes and granted land for iron works, 288.
Parsons, Joseph, Jr .- Dissented, 373. Tithingman, 374. Parsons, Richard .- Granted land, 226.
Parsons, Samuel .- Granted land, 289. Surveyor, 199.
PARTRIDGE.
Partridge, Samuel, Hadley .- Boundary between Springfield and Hadley, 181.
Concerning ministry land, 362. For boundary, &3, 407. PEASE.
Pease, Robert .- Enfield boundary, 177, 180.
PETTY.
Petty, John .- Desires pine trees, 286.
Desires liberty of stream, 305.
Granted pine trees, 291.
Granted land, 222, 228, 235.
Moves for land, 297, 300.
Measurer, 347, 350, 354, 357, 359, 363, 366, 368, 370, 374, 378, 382, 384, 387, 388, 393. 395, 398. To fortify new meeting-house, 136. Tithingman, 346, 368.
PEPPER.
Pepper, Francis .- Granted land, 216.
Relating to his fence, 230, 231. To care for water fence, 92.
PHIPS. Phips, Sir William, Knight .- Governor, 21I.
PHILLIPS.
Phillips, James .- Concerning swine, 402. Fence viewer and hayward, 394. To prevent encroachments, 499.
POMEROY.
Pomeroy, Medad, of Northampton .- Boundary between Northampton and Springfield, 182.
POPE.
Pope, Goodman .- About ministers and Mrs. Glover's seat in meeting-house, 161. Clapboarding and shingling meet- ing-house, 158. For benches and nails for meeting- house, 160.
PORTER.
Porter, Samuel .- For boundary. £3, 407.
POWELL.
Powell, Thomas .- Granted land, 217. Grant forfeited, 289. Granted land, 307.
698
INDEX TO PERSONS.
PRINGRIDAYES.
Pringridayes, Edmund .-
Granted land, 227, 231. Hayward, 98, III, 124. Relating to fence, 230. To care for water fence, 92.
PRITCHARD.
Pritchard, Nathaniel .-
Desires pond and granted, 259.
Desires granted, 282.
Granted land, 219, 237, 241.
Granted overplus, 278.
Highways, 69.
Land dispute. 195.
Relinquishes grant, 261.
Surveyor, 79, 119, 129, 187.
Timber for meeting-house, 160.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136.
PYNCHON.
Pynchon, William .-
Boundary between Suffield and Springfield, 493. 498.
Concerning land, 447.
Clerk and Treasurer, 500, 512.
Concerning Thomas Lamb, 513.
Memorial relating to John Miller's mare, 445.
Moderator, 459, 465, 469, 473, 475, 478, 491, 495, 500, 502, 507, 512.
Nails for schoolhouse and use of bull, 489.
Representative, 465.
Selectman, 512.
To make up accounts, 456, 458.
Pynchon, Wilnam, Jr .-
Assessor. 398.
Allowed for three record books, 441. Boundary between Longmeadow and Springfield, 400. Clerk, 438, 447, 457. 467, 473. 492.
Money remitted. 481.
Moderator, 478, 482, 486.
Moderator. 440, 447, 456, 458.
Petition for lands to support a grammar school, 499. Presents memorial, 436. Rates, 455.
Representative, 465. 494. 507.
Representative, 427, 429, 458.
Relating to town bounds, 513.
Services, 472, 480, 495, 510. To make up accounts, 456, 485. 472.
Treasurer, pays John Day, Trustee, for town debts, 485.
To deliver note to Henry Wright, 484. Treasurer, 473, 488, 490, 492.
Treasurer paid £3, 480. Justice of the Peace, 328. Pynchon, John .-
Assessor, 334, 345, 347.
Boundary, Springfield, Northamp- ton and Hadley, 171.
Boundary between Springfield and Enfield. 177.
Committee on Mr. Glover's house, 96.
Committee to give land to Mr. Glo- ver, 81.
Commissioner, 376.
Concerning Longmeadow, 361, 364. Concerning meeting-house, 120. Committee relating to house lots, 307.
Committee on land at Woronoco, 80.
Desires land, 266, 272.
Gives account to the town for build- ing meeting-house, 163.
Granted iron mill and free use of wood for coal, 346.
Granted land, 216, 232, 243, 244, 267, 272.
Granted pond, 245.
Granted land to pay for powder, 234. Grant confirmed, 261.
Given power to purchase house for Mr. Glover, 150.
Intention to set up sawmill is grant- ed free use of stream and trees, 221.
Laying out highway, 129. Liberty to build, 236.
Moderator. 83, 84, 87, 97, 104, IIO, III, 113, 124, 126. 128, 137, 139, 143, 145, 148, 154, 165, 170, 187, 189, 197, 199, 201, 204, 211, 332, 449. Make and maintain highways, 69. 70. On committee to build meeting- house, 121.
Protested against highway by his mill, 109. Petition against a grammar school, 350.
Relating to Country rates, 335.
Relating to iron mill, 347.
Relinquishes grant, 261.
Representative, 213. 383.
Relates to fortifying, 381.
Relating to Mr. Haynes, 212.
Relating to bond of Tilly Merrick and David Ingersol, 425. Relating to Woronoco, 100.
Relating to new mill, 84. Resigns interest in land, 168.
Selectman, 79, 97. IIO.
Seating in meeting-house, 72, 204.
699
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Springfield and Hadley, 180, 181. Sells land to Thomas Dewey, 269. Surrender of care of town meadow, I55.
To settle bounds between Spring- field and Northampton, 213.
To take list of town's estate, 186.
To attend to the Glover affair, with others, 308, 343. To make record of land, 169.
To examine Constables' accounts, 335.
To join with Selectmen in making list for province rate, 205.
To agree with Mr. Haynes or any other minister, 204. To thank Mr. Brewer, 332.
To treat with Indians, 114.
To collect money for Mr. Glover's house, 105.
To consider highways, IIO.
To help make list of ratable estates, 202.
To report as to the condition of those needing relief, 86.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136. Will pay 20s for Deputy at General Court, 106. Westfield boundary, 182, 184, 186. Wishes land for iron works; grant- ed, 288.
Wishes to give powder in exchange for land, 95.
Pynchon, Col. John .-
To inquire as to rates in Sir Ed- mund Andros' time, 356.
Pynchon, John .- Assessor, 388.
Chosen to treat with Rev. Daniel Brewer and John Woodbridge as to land and declines, 358. Committee on boundary between Northampton and Springfield, 397.
Drawing inventory, 390. Drugs for John Stuart, 453.
Drugs for Benjamin Crowfoot, 460. Deceased, 413.
Moderator, 192, 353, 388, 390, 392, 394, 396, 397, 399, 401, 404, 408.
Money granted for Thomas Crow- foot and John Killam's wife, 397. Representative, 385. 393, 424.
Relating to James Osborn's affairs, Rogers, Henry .- 394.
Says he was over-rated in Mr. Brewer's rate, 37I.
To examine accounts of Pelatiah Glover, 384.
To draw petition, 403. To be paid his due, 408. Pynchon, John, 2nd .-
Concerning turpentine, 377.
Dissented from vote; by-laws, 374. Selectman, 341, 358, 367. 369, 383, 394, 398. Town Clerk, 341, 356. Pynchon, John, 3rd .- Assessor, 355. Concerning Mr. Glover's rate, 355. Representative, 355.
Pynchon, Edward .- Town Clerk, 328.
READ.
Read, Philip's wife .- Her needy condition, etc., 378, 381.
REMINGTON.
Remington, John .- Desires land, 264. Surveyor, 426.
Remington, Joseph, of Suffield .- Respecting his son's schooling. 441. Town voted against his son attend- ing school, 446.
RILEY.
Riley, John .-
Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 151.
Granted land, 227, 23I.
Hayward, 83, 87.
To care for water fence, 92.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136. To lay out highway, 226.
RICHARDS.
Richards, John .- Schoolmaster. 163.
ROBERTS.
Roberts, Henry .--- Constable, 349.
Desires to set up sawmill, 286.
Granted, 291. Hayward, 202.
Surveyor, 21I, 332, 394, 414. Tithingman, 448.
ROGERS.
For bringing tombstone from Mid- dletown, 457.
Granted interest, 436. Surveyor, 492. Work, 463.
700
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Rogers, Henry, Jr .-.
Boundary between Springfield and Northampton, 19I.
Constable, 426.
Fined for disorderliness, 387.
Fence viewer, 342, 347, 353, 467.
Hog reeve, 419.
Hayward. 129, 146, 154, 188. 189. 198, 340, 370, 374, 353.
Has a pound in his yard, 202.
Motion granted, 343.
Swine. 370.
Tithingman, 398.
To set up house for Peter Swinke, 331. Rogers, John .- Desires grant, 295. Granted land, 249, 251, 293, 319.
ROOTE.
Roote, John .-
Relating to settling Woronoco, 100.
RUST.
Rust, Nicholas .-
Witness to signatures, 153.
SACKETT.
Sackett, John .- Desires grant, 287.
Relating to settling Woronoco, 100.
Tithingman, 342.
SCOTT.
Scott, John .-
Care of water fence, 92.
Desired exchange and granted. 276.
Desires satisfaction, 261.
Granted land, 215, 253. Relating to highway, 265.
Scott, William .- Constable, 426.
Fence viewer and hayward, 352, 387, 409. Use of bull, 408, 410.
SHELDON.
Sheldon, Benjamin .- Fence viewer, 483. Use of bull, 491.
SHERMAN.
Sherman, Dr. John .-
Grammar schoolmaster, 383.
Granted for what he did for Thomas Crowfoot, 403. To be paid £40 for teaching. 385, 387, 396.
Town will not release him from teaching, 400.
Sherman, Beriah .- Work on Court House, 434.
SHIMPTON.
Shimpton, Mrs .- Gift for meeting-house, 162.
SIKES.
Sikes, Francis .- Use of bull, 442, 452.
Sikes, John .- Hog reeve, 439. Use of bull, 453, 461.
Sikes, James .- Fence viewer, 342, 364. Granted land, 306.
Hayward, 364. Wishes to "translate" the highway, 256.
Sikes, Increase .- Boards for meeting-house, 158. Constable, 405.
Concerning Court House, 421. Desires stream for sawmill, etc., 283. Fence viewer, 211, 338.
Great nails for meeting-house, 160. Granted land, 225, 253, 263, 273, 293. Granted stream, etc., 284.
Making and mending James Os- born's shoes, 387, 407.
Measurer of lumber, etc., 413.
Propounded for land, 258, 263, 270. Sealer of leather, 391, 402, 415, 419, 423, 426, 428, 430, 438, 448, 474.
Selectman, 414, 418, 426.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136. Tithingman, 356, 369, 392, 412.
Sikes, Nathaniel. Sen .- Fence viewer, 349, 382, 423, 430.
Granted land, 241, 248, 253, 263. 291, 296, 308.
Hayward. 382. 423, 430. Propounded for land, 263. To improve land, 314.
Sikes, Increase, Jr .- Buys land and it is measured, 327. Constable, 368. 369. Carrying away person, 3 shillings, 4II. Constable in place of Eben Warner, 430.
Constable in place of Robert Har- ris, 433. Dissented, 373.
Dissents from vote, 370, 373. Granted land, 291, 296, 311, 319, 321.
701
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Granted 5s 6d "provided he satisfy
the Selectmen that his work is worth it," 404. Heirs paid for bull, 436.
Ringer of swine, 364, 366, 393.
Sealer of leather, 378. 388.
Surveyor, 500.
Surveyor, 356. 387, 394, 405, 414, 428, Smith, Thomas .-
Surveyor of boards, etc., 419.
Selectman, 425.
Use of bull, 470, 479, 487. Sikes, Nathaniel, Jr .-.
Constable, 398.
Fence viewer, 389, 394, 405, 413, 483. Granted land, 309, 321. Hayward, 394, 405, 413. Surveyor, 428, 430, 467.
Sikes, Richard .- Granted land, 222, 238. Highways, 69.
Nails for new meeting-house, 157. Overseer of work on highways, 93. To care for water fence, 92.
Sikes, Samuel .- Constable, 423. Fence viewer, 387. 393, 407.
Hayward, 387. 393.
Surveyor, 388, 398, 438, 492. Tithingman, 405, 414.
Sikes, Victory .-
Asks liberty to set up sawmill, 143. Boards for meeting-house, 158.
Desires land, 265.
Granted land, 241, 252.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136.
Work on meeting-house, 160.
Wishes and granted land for saw- mill at Sixteen Acres, 256.
SKINNER.
Skinner, John .- Granted land, 229.
SMITH.
Smith, Benjamin, Sen .- About rates, 357. Constable, 391. Granted land, 296.
Surveyor, 438. Tithingman, 423. Use of bull, 471, 474, 479.
Smith, Benjamin, Jr .- Use of bull. 476, 490.
Smith, Jonathan .- Surveyor, 456. Smith, Job .- Use of bull, 462. Smith, Joseph .- To keep school, 350.
Smith, Philip .- Hayward, 342. Relating to boat, 14I. Tithingman, 349. Smith, Symon .- Gauger and packer, 210. Tithingman, 448.
Liberty to mow, 308.
Smith, William .- Constable. 466. Excused. 467. For services, 452.
SOLLY. Solly, John .- Desires grant, 296.
SOUTHGATE.
Southgate, Steward .- Paid for running Brimfield and Springfield line, 502, 505.
STEBBINS.
Stebbins, Benjamin .- Constable, 202, 374.
Collector, 209, 212, 333.
Desires grant, 286, 303.
Granted land, 286, 289.
Hayward, 387, 398, 414.
Juryman, 348.
Surveyor, 211, 346, 364, 409.
Selectman, 349.
Tithingman, 342, 392, 423, 433, 473, 492. Use of bull, 487. 497, 508.
Viewer of fences, 333, 387, 398. 414. Stebbins, Edwin .- Packer, 363.
Stebbins, Edward .- Constable, 192. Field viewer and hayward, 352, 359.
Sold house for schoolhouse, 186.
Surveyor, 202.
Selectman, 341, 353, 363, 366, 377, 383. Tithingman, 332, 369.
Stebbins, Francis .- Viewer, 474. Stebbins, Joseplı .- Asks liberty to set up sawmill, 143.
Assessor, 363, 367, 377, 398.
Constable, 146, 382, 482.
Concerning boundary 406.
Concerning Mr. Glover's rate, 355.
Concerning Mr. Brewer's house, 395. Concerning Mr. Brewer, 407. Concerning turpentine, 377.
702
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Desires grant, 264, 270, 300.
Desires to build on hill at Long- meadow, 361. Fence viewer, 387, 405. Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 151. For fence, 158.
Granted land, 246, 304, 307.
Granted on account of Abraham
Elger's rate, 427.
Hog reeve, 402, 439.
Hayward, 140, 149, 387, 405.
Moved to have pond, 260.
Surveyor, 391.
To have Timothy Moses' rate, 353. Tithingman, 332, 352, 412, 466, 482. Wishes to exchange land, 256.
Stebbins, Thomas .-
Assessor, 447, 500, 513.
Concerning Thomas Lamb, 513.
Committee to prevent damage by floods, 125.
Committee to grant land and admit inhabitants, 1.42.
Constable, 386, 402.
Desires grant, 270, 303.
Draining meadows, 444.
Draining, 453.
Fence viewer, 342 374, 384, 393. Fined for absence from Town meet- ing, 151.
For making alphabet for book of records, 443.
For making Constable's staff, 403.
Granted land at Woronoco, 98.
Granted leave to build, 86.
Gives Mr. Glover possession land, 210.
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Granted swamp, 219. Granted land, 225, 226, 228, 238, 243, 2.46, 250, 273. Highways, 68, 70.
Hayward, 384, 393.
Hog reeve, 395.
House for horses, 436.
Inspection of boundaries, 499.
Measurer, 113, 124, 126, 150, 154, 187, 189, 192 198, 199, 202, 204, 2II.
On committee for granting land, Stebbins, John, Jr .- 85.
Overseer of work on highways, 93. Paid for entertaining Mr. Glover, 140.
Requesting to exchange land, 96. Relating to Mr. Glover, 206.
Relating to land for new meeting- house, 129.
Relating to Country rates, 335.
Constable excused from serving,
483.
Desires pine trees, 285.
Desires grant, 279, 282.
Dissented in Glover case, 209. Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 15I. Fence viewer, 456, 492.
Granted land, 281, 283.
Going to Court, 8 shillings, 417.
Granted land, 244, 251, 294.
Hayward, 145, 202, 333.
House for horses, 436.
Moderator, 399, 400, 403, 405, 410, 414, 422, 424.
Money paid to Mr. Glover, 360.
Providing wood for schools, 418. Representative, 350, 375, 403, 415. Surveyor, 143, 187, 198, 423.
Selectman, 211, 332, 352, 353, 363, 367, 388, 398, 402, 414, 423.
To fortify new meeting-house, 136. To examine town's debts, etc., 204, 393, 410.
To see to Mr. Glover's arrears. 337. To examine accounts of Pelatiah Glover, 343, 384.
To be paid one shilling on a pound for collecting, 351.
To get arrears due town, 353.
Treasurer, 334, 341, 346.
Trustee, 376.
Use of bull, 407.
Wishes and granted land at Sixteen Acres for sawmill, 256.
Work on boundary Springfield and Enfield, 176.
Stebbins, Joseph, Jr .- Fence viewer, 366, 388, 394, 412.
Surveyor, 356, 359, 392. Tithingman, 368, 405.
Stebbins, John .- Concerning swine, 393.
Constable, 447.
Fence viewer, 394, 483. Hayward, 301.
Hog reeve, 433. Surveyor, 402. Tithingman, 473.
Fence viewer, 433. 483. Granted house for horses, 436. Swine, 409.
Stebbins. John, 3rd .- Viewer and field driver, 405.
Stebbins, Rowland .- On committee to make rates, 138. Stebbins, Samuel .- Constable, 341, 423.
703
INDEX TO PERSONS.
Relating to town's powder, 149.
Seating in meeting-house; 72.
Selectman 187, 196, 199. 204, 456, 466, 469. 473. Services, 465, 472. Surveyor, 83, 414, 426.
To lay out highway, 88.
To lay out highway over Agawam river, 89. To consider highways, IIO.
To view land at Massacomus Mts. and Skantuck, 259. Treasurer, 338.
To settle land dispute, 195.
To call for powder, 142.
To proportion abatement, 335.
To make up accounts, 472, 485. Timber for stocks, 460.
Tithingman, 412, 432.
Wants to exchange land, 79. Wishes change in highway, 269.
Stebbins, Thomas, Jr .-
Asks liberty to set up sawmill, 143. Granted land, 238, 239.
Wishes land at Sixteen Acres for sawmill, 256. Granted, 256.
Relating to land for new meeting- house, 129.
To oversee the work of fortifying Stebbins. William .-- Mr. Glover's house, 140.
Concerning swine, 402.
Constable, 430, 432.
Field driver, 414.
Fence viewer, 414, 448, 500.
Mending windows, 453.
Repairing school at Longmeadow, 436. Surveyor, 467.
STEELE.
Steele, Barrett .- Granted £4, 40I.
Law about swine, 370, 384.
Steele, Widow .--
STEWART.
Stewart, John .-
Granted land, 221, 224, 225, 234, 237, 239, 24I.
For work about tools for meeting- house, 158. Highways, 70. Rods, etc., for meeting-house, 160. Spikes, hinges, etc., for meeting- house, 160.
Vane for meeting-house, 161.
STEVENSON.
Stevenson, Benjamin .- Swine. 409. Viewer, 402. Stevenson, James .- Concerning rate, 355. Desires land, 260, 267.
Desired land; not granted, 258.
Fence viewer, 338. Fence viewer and hayward, 356. Granted, 128, 252, 260, 268, 305. Hayward, 129, 199. Stevenson, James, Jr .-- Viewer and hayward, 378.
Stevenson, Jonathan .-
Board of Sarah Stevenson, 452.
Concerning swine, 402.
Use of bull, 480, 497. "Preambulation," 479. Surveyor, 392, 448.
STILES.
Stiles, Ephraim .- Forty shillings for ringing bell, 396, 411, 437, 452, 490, 509. Ringing 9 o'clock bell, and sweep- ing town house, 465, 471.
Stiles, Thomas .- Tithingman, 456.
Stiles, Henry .-
Carrying away person, 35, 4II.
Stiles, Amos .- Fence viewer, 492. Highway in Longmeadow, 514.
Use of bull, 488, 497.
SWEETMAN.
Sweetman, Thomas .- Voted inhabitant, 168.
SWINK.
Swink, Peter .- Granted land, 222, 223, 231, 242. In suffering condition, 208. Sold land, 86.
SU. THE NEGRO.
Su, the negro .- Allowed 40 shillings, 383.
TAYLOR.
Taylor, Amos .- "Preambulation," 509. Taylor, James .- Concerning rate, 355. Granted land, 214, 250. Hayward, 140, 349. Hog reeve, 415, 419, 428, 439.
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INDEX TO PERSONS.
Treasurer, 337. Tithingman, 338, 352. Taylor, James, Jr .-
Concerning swine, 402. Desired grant and granted, 299.
Fence viewer, 359.
Fined for disorderliness, 387.
Granted land, 29I.
Hayward, 333, 347, 359, 370. Tithingman, 394.
Taylor, Jonathan .-
Chosen Constable, 97.
Concerning swine, 393.
Desires exchange granted, 265.
Desired land, 281, 282.
Granted leave to improve pine trees, 288.
Hayward, 81, 113, 119. Highways, 70.
Liberty to go over land, 316.
"Preambulation." 479, 509. Surveyor, 398, 419, 430, 483.
Services, 452.
To care for water fence, 92. Tithingman, 412.
Taylor, Jonathan, Jr .- Granted land, 281, 282, 295.
Taylor, Samuel .--
Desires and granted exchange, 265. Granted motion, 282, 31I. Hayward, 143.
Taylor, Thomas .- Desires land. 263. Hayward, 149.
TERRY.
Terry, Samuel .-
An indenture respecting John Math- ews' child, 152.
Boundary, 169.
Chosen Constable. 104, 14I, 21I.
Fined for absence from Town-meet- ing, 15I.
Paid for keeping John Mathews' child, 194.
Surveyor, 140, 166, 492.
To care for water fence, 92.
Work on boundary, Enfield and Springfield, 176, 179, 180, 181, 191. Terry, Samuel, Jr .- Boundary between Northampton and Westfield, 184, 186.
Boundary between Springfield and Hadley, 182. Enfield boundary, 177, 180.
Fence viewer. 448, 467. Granted land, 219, 244. Hog reeve, 395, 439.
Surveyor, 492. To settle bounds between Spring- field and Northampton, 182, 213. Terry, Thomas .- Constable, 398. Desires grant, 271. Fence viewer, 364, 369, 382, 388, 405, 419, 426, 433. "For victualling the Widow Lamb," etc, 463.
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