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Life Saving Service. - The reefs that make off from the western extremity of the Elizabeth Islands, with the "Sow and Pigs" as a first danger, have made this a disastrous point for ships in bad weather. Many a vessel has gone to destruction hereabouts. This caused the demand for the establishment of a station of the Life Saving Service of the United States, and on Feb. 14, 1890, it was placed in commission, bearing the name Cuttyhunk, on which island it is located.
PRESENT CONDITION OF TOWN
The town of Gosnold is nearly fifty years old, and in that time has made gratifying material progress. Its first appro- priation of $400 for town expenses, in 1864, looks small in comparison with the money raised this year (1909). In 1869 the taxes had more than doubled, $872.92, while in 1883 they had risen to $1,445.81. In 1890 they raised $1,678.30, and ten years later $1,850.06, with a little larger balance to their credit each year. The present year (1909) the totals are: receipts, $2,994.35; expenditures, $2,201.15; a seven-fold increase which is an indication of the thrift and prosperity of this little island settlement.
The valuation in 1894 was $222,747, while this year (1909) it has more than doubled, and is classified as follows: Land, $391,268; buildings, $154,895; personal estate, $38,123; total, $584,286. It has 37 residents assessed, 12 non-residents, living in 48 dwellings. Of assessed land there are 8,486 acres, and there are 28 horses, 31 cows, 5 cattle, and 2,220 sheep.
Elizabeth's The
EARLY REPRESENTATION OF THE ELIZABETH ISLANDS 1632. FROM MAP IN WOOD'S "NEW ENGLAND'S PROSPECT"
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INDEX
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INDEX TO ANNALS OF EDGARTOWN NAMES OF PERSONS
ADAMS 156 167 176 ALLEN 162 165 169 ANDREWS 51 54 114 116 123 ANDROS 87 ANGIER 164
AREY 28-9 30 34-8 57 59
60-1 67 70 113 116 120 136 174 180 188 191 ARMSTRONG 46-7 ASHLEY 166
ATHEARN 16 17 33-4 51 82-3 110- 122
AUSTIN 46
BACON 156 194
BAILEY 156 BAKER 38 BALCH 154 156
BALDWIN 52
BARNES 30 40 123
BARNEY 193 BARSHAM 44
BASSETT 36 136
BAYES 21-2 28-9 30 33-4 38-9 40-1 84 98 106 121 125-6 142 173-4 181 BAYLIES 191 BEALE 169
BEECHER 167 BEAUCHAMP 166 BEEMAN 164
BEERES 10
BEETLE 146 177 BELCHER 106 BELLOMONT 83
BENTON 169
BLANCHARD 164
BLAND 9 17 1S 26 28 30 41-5 52 55 95 99 113 121 136 138 174 194 BLISS 169 BOARDMAN 156 BONUM 109 BONTECOU 169 BOOMER 166 BOULT 175 BOWERS 165-6 BRACKETT 194 BRADSHAW 90 BRALEY 181 BREED 164
BRIDGE 41 45 169 188 BRIGDEN 129 BRIGHTMAN 169 BROTHERTON 65 BROWN 139
BROWNING 26 28 30 37 46-9 55 65 102 115-16 133 BUIVEN 121 178 BULTON 48
BURCHARD 17 20 23 26 30-1 33 36 49 50-6 61 98 103 113 116 123 126 134 174
BURR 114-15
BURTON 119 BUSWELL 60
BUTLER 17 26 28 30 33-5 42 52 54-7 83-4 89 100 140 142 173-7
CALDWELL 122 CALKINS 54 CALVERLY 132 CAMBRIDGE 14 CARTER 92
CASE 30 40 58 60 137 CATHCART 165 1S8 CHADDOCK 57 CHALLIS 139
CHARLES II 14 141 CHASE 121-2
CHURCH 169 CLAGHORN 180
CLARK 164
CLEMENT 62
CLEVELAND 35 88-9 165 175 195
CODMAN 22 29 30-1 34-7 52 58 61 66 101 116 120 125-6 129 174
COE 166
COFFIN 34 36 59 102 145 165 169 172 175-7 180 185-6 195
COLLINS 45 193
COLLIER 47-8
COMINGE 93
COOKE 59 165 185-6
COOMBS 193
COOPER 47 166
COPELAND 170
COREY 69 164
CORLETT 88
CORNELL 165 194
COTES 72
COTTLE 121
COTTON 19 87 108 145-6
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COVELL 26 30-1 34-5 61-3 118 174
CRAFTS 169
CREBER 103
CROCKER 166
CROSBY 165
CROUCH 38 CRUTTENDEN 180
CULVER 168 CUTLER 164
DAGGETT 9 10-12 17 19 21 26 28 30 32-7 40 43 48 52 55 61-5 67 84 86 101-2 107 113 121 123-6 150 152-4 173-7 179 181
DALTON 111 DAMON 161 DANE 168
DARROW 185 DAVIS 165 176 191
DEVENS 162 DEXTER 193
DIXEY 120 DOLBY 187 DONALSON 193 DRAKE 42 46
DUNBAR 166
DUNHAM 35 77 90 129 146 150-4 164-5 169 175
EARLE 140-1 EDDY 30-1 35 53 65 174 194 EDGAR 14 EDWARDS 30 66 ELIOT 10 18-19 21 50-1 ELLISON 124 ELY 169 ELIZABETH (Queen) 66 ELLINGHAM 150 EVANS 103 EWER 166
FISK 164
FISHER 165 187-8 191 194 FOLGER 9 26 28 30 37-8 52 55 66-70 100 106 121 124 126 133-4 144 188
FORRETT 140
FOXCROFT 154
FRANKLIN 66 70
FREEMAN 34 S4 124 FRISBY 165
FROST 168 FULLER 151
GANNET 164
GARDNER 23 144
GARFORD 94
GEE 31 33 65 70-2
183 GHY 72
GIBBS 66
GIBBONS 132
GLEASON 164 GODSAFFE 115
GOODMAN 124
GOODNOW 164 191
GOOKIN 143 171
GORHAM 166
GORTON 96-7 119
GOSS 87 125
GOW 191
GRAY 170 182 GRAFTON 165 GREELEY 164 GREEN 143
HADAWAY 22 125
HAKLUYT 22
HALL 59 73 164-6
HALLET 125
HAMLIN (Hamellon) 179 180
HANCOCK 155
HARDY 168
HARLOCK 28-32 34-5 72-4- 76 113 126 133 139 174 HARLOW 169 HARPER 180
HARTSHORN 54
HARWOOD 59
HATCH 166 169 HAYES 52
HAZELTON 168
HENRY VI 77
HICKS 92 170
HIDDEN 164
HILYARD 161
HINMAN 168
HODGKINS 71
HOGG 103 HOLDEN 170 HOLLINSHEAD 169 HOLMES 166 172 HOMES 110 179
HORTON 169 HUBBARD 165-6 HUMPHREYS 169 HUSSEY 133 HUXFORD 89 90
HYDE 168
INGERSOL 95 INGRAHAM 132
JACKSON 164 JAMES II 14 15 JENKINS 34 74-6 116 177 JERNEGAN 165 184
JONES 22 31 35 51 53 55 65 75-7 120 128 174
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KELLEN 169 KELLEY 179 180 KENYON 166 KENT 169 KIBBEY 167 169 KING 169 KINGSBURY 156-7 159
LADE 164 LAFAYETTE 161 LAMBERT 129 191 LANDERS 193 LANE 58
LANSFORD 167 LAPPAGE 63 LATHAM 136 LAWSON 33 149 150
LAWTON (Layton) 18 23 123 126-7 137 174
LAY 26 28-30 60 98 125-7 180 LEADER 125 LEVITT 46 159 LEE 166
LELAND 191
LEONARD 164
LEWIS 146 193 LINTON 167 193
LIPPIT 132 LITTLE 106 179-80 LOBB 22
LORD 128 LOTHROP 34 107-8 179 180 LOVELACE 13 14 81 140 LUCAS 194 LUCE 24 165
MACY 112 MACREADING 169 MANN 161
MANSFIELD 164
MARCY 180
MARSHALL 153
MARY (Queen) 83 142
MARCHANT 77-79 165-6 185 187 190-1
MARION 83 MARTIN (Martyn) 14 39 60 65 76 122 127-9 164 MASON 50 MATHER 148 152
MAYHEW 9-14 17 19 21 24 26-34 40-42 48 50-51 55-58 60-62 64-69 71-75 79-84 90-1 100 102 105 107-10 112-13 117 120-1 126-7 130 132-3 136-7 140 142-4 146 148-51 154-5 157 161 164 170-1 173 175-6 179 180-1 183 187 191-2 195 MAYBURY 194 MCCULLOUGH 166 MCDERMID 164 McNEALE 166 MERRY 111
METCALF 151
MINOR 139 MINOT 54 57 MORRILL 70 MOORE 164 MORSE 183 MUNGER 169 MUNROE 193
NASH 129 NASON 169 NEWMAN 143 153-6 164 176 NEWCOMB 20-1 34-5 40-1 84-5 118 129 175 NEVIN 164 NORCROSS 44-5 NORTH 129 NORTON 17 19 20 23-4 30-5 40-1 52 56 58 63 70 85-90 107 120 122 124-5 129 130-1 135 139 142 146 150 157 162 165 172 174-7 179
180-1 184-7 190-1 195
OLIVER 103 152 OSBORN 185 OTIS 167-8
PAGE 92-3 95 115 169 PAINE 26 28-31 66 79 90-1 105-7 133 138 181 PARKHURST 111-13
PEASE 18 19 26 28-35 37-8 42 46 51-2 55 59 60 62 67 90-104 106-7 113-16 121 126 130 142 150 165-6 175-6 180 182-3 185-6 191 193-4 PEAT 188 PENFIELD 134
PENT 165 PEPPERRELL 177
PETER 70
PICKERING 71 PIERCE 10 169 186 193-4 PIERSON 145
POOR 164 PORTER 164
POST 54 PRATT 64 PRESCOTT 160-1 PRINCE 68 143
RAINER 128
RAINES 100
RANKIN 84
RAYMOND 54
READ (Reid) 166 174
RICE 166
RICHARD II 77
RICHARDS 166
RICHARDSON 166
RIPLEY 34 79 165
RISLEY 169
RIX 84
ROBERTS 180 ROBINSON 112
ROE 129-30 ROGERS 132
ROOT 194 ROSSITER 145 ROTCH 165 RUCK 59 RUSSEL 70
SALE (Searle) 9 21 23 26 30-1 100 104 107 130-2 139 146 SANDBURY 193 SARSON 23 28 30 32-5 40 43 51 57-8 89 90 98 101 104-5 107-8 113 117-18 121 131 146 148 174 178-9 SAUNDERS 166
SAUNDERSON 179 194
SAVAGE 71 135 SCOTT 31 47-8 115 132-4 SCRIPPS 169
SCUDDER 76
SEWALL 152 SHERMAN 44 SHIVERICK 194 SHORTRIDGE 103 SHUTE 193 SKIFF 61 84
SMITH 9 10 18 19 20 22-3 26 28 30 32 34 37 42 44-5 52 55 65-6 83 101 107-13 122 134 157 162 174 176 179 180 187 194
SNELLING 166 SOLE 36
SPARHAWK 45 SPROWLS 169 STANBRIDGE 88 135 STANDERWICK 85
STANTON 37 STARBUCK 22 61 74 112 171
STEEL 168-9 STERLING 140-1 STETSON 169 STEVENS 59 60 180
STEWART 22 35 167 172 STICKNEY 169 STILEMAN 95 STONE 145 STORES 164
STORY 171 STREETER 38 135-6 169 STRONG 164
SUMNER 153-4 157 177
SWALLOW 164 SWEET 134
TABOR 18 23 26 30-1 37 40 42 50 123-4 136-7
TALBOT 170
TALLMAN 31 58 127
TAYLOR 168
TERRILL 193
TERRY 164
160-2 164
THAXTER 159 184-5 191-4 THAYER 164 THOMPSON 169
THOMAS 164
TILDEN 166
TILTON 164
TITUS 169
TRAPP 30 33 35 49 51 58 70 101 103 113-14 129
TREATE 134
TRAVIS 62
TREWORGIE 103
TRUSLER 95
TUCKER 168
TUFTS 155-6
TUPMAN 174
TUPPER 108
UPHAM 168-9 UPSALL 134 USSELTON 71 106
VERNON 47 VINCENT (Vinson) 28-30 34-5 48-9 52-4 79 93 115-18 120 123 157 165 167-8 174-6 185-6 193
WADE 138
WAKEFIELD 30 55 72 138
WALKER 166 194 WALTHAM 191
WASS 162
WATERS 164 WATSON 17 33 45-6 138-9 142 WAY 73 WEBB 166 WEBSTER 71 180
WEED 111
WEEKS (Wicks) 28-30 32-3 37-8 40-1 61 101 116 118-22 124 178-9 WELCH 77 WESTON 95-6 WHEDON 169 WHELDON 165 180
WHITE 132 192
WHITNEY 104
WILLIAM III 82 142
WILLIAMS 69 96 139 156 WILSON 39 168
WING 18-9
WINTHROP 47 59 60 63 68 99 142 145 WISEMAN 39 WISWALL 151-4 164 172 190 WOLLEN (Wolling) 88-9 122 WOOD(S) 71 77 166 WOODWARD 164 WORTH 179 180 187 191 194 WRIGHT 194
YORK (Duke of) 13 14 81 85 140-1 174
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Index to Annals of Edgartown
NAMES OF PLACES
ALBANY 140 AMESBURY 115 139 AMESHOAK CREEK 18 AQUAMPACHE 17 19 88 195 AQUIDNECK 119 ASHAKOMAKSETT 18
BADDOW MAGNA (Eng.) 46 91-3 98-9 114-15
BARBADOES 39 77-8 BARNSTABLE 108 125 136 BATCOMBE (Eng.) 85 BAYES NECK 22
BEACH ROAD 184
BOSTON 39 47-8 62 70-2 74 76 84 93 95 97 103 115 123 129 132-3 135 138 145-6 150 154 165-6 186
BOZRAHVILLE 99 BOXFORD 63
BRAINTREE 78 129 BRANFORD 145
BRISTOL (Eng.) 77
BROMFIELD (Eng.) 46 93 114-15
BROMIGUM 74 BUNKER'S HILL 160-1
BURG AFTON (Eng.) 39 BURYING HILL 22 49 79 144 179 BUTLERS (Eng.) 115
CALCUTTA 191 CANADA 175
CANTERBURY 77
CAPE COD 77 85 136 150
CAMBRIDGE 80 137 145 160 CAPE POGE 187
CAVERSHAM (Eng.) 76
CHARLESTON (S. C.) 148 CHARLESTOWN (Mass.) 13 GREAT HOLLOW 33
38 52 63 66
CHAPPAQUIDDICK 10 12 18 25 28 37 40 43 52 55 65 74 101 107 113 117 121 126 129 140 167 187 190 CHATHAM 63 CHICKEMMOO 24 72 74
CHIGWELL (Eng.) 114 CHILMARK 12 19 24 74 84 106 122 155-6 165 169 179 192
CLAYPITS 184 CLEVELAND TOWN 22 77 124 146-7 182 190
CODMAN'S SPRING 22 60 COLCHESTER (Eng.) 42 77 COMMERCIAL ST. 164 183 185
CONNECTICUT 59 60 66 85 99 100 114 125-8 134 139 145
CONCORD 160 COTTAGE CITY 11 106 COTTAGE ST. 72 179 CRACKATUXET 17 28 31 33 37 40 51-2 55 65 67 105 113 121 126
CRANBERRY SWAMP 32 CRANSTON 132
CUMBERLAND (N. S.) 156 CUTTESHMOO SPRING 107
DANIEL'S POND 22 DANVERS 150 DARTMOUTH 137 DAVIS ST. 192-3
DEDHAM 38-9 46 66 68 154 KATAYMUCK (Elizabeth Is.) 156 KENT CO. (Eng.) 141 74 KILLINGWORTH 139 145 KINGS CO. (N. S.) 128 KITTERY 84 D NTON (Eng.) 150 DORCHESTER 38 54 73 97 138 152 DUXBURY 18
LAGOON 11 LEBANON 54 128 194
LEICESTER 191
LINE LOTS 29
LITCHFIELD 155 LITTLE COMPTON 58
LITTLE NECK 31
LOBB'S COVE 22
LOUISBURG 153 LONDON (Eng.) 38 39 44 47-9
51 66 83 90 104 114 118 130 133-4 LONG ISLAND 17 141 LYME 125
MAINE (Province of) 43 84 166-7
MAIN ST. 29 84 91 107 114
169 179 181-3 185-6 190
MAJOR'S COVE 11 88
MALDON (Eng.) 46-7
MANADOO 17 89 184
MANEQUOY 17 33 55
MANHATTAN 141
MAPLE ST. 166 192
MARBLEHEAD 131 138
MARLBOROUGH 77
MARYLAND 13
MARTINICO 152
MASSACHUSETTS 170 186 MASHAKEMMUCK (Mashac- ket) 10 18 23 52-5 61-2 75 101 116-17 123 126 131 137 148 157 182 184
MATTAKEESET 17-19 33 42 53 87 95 99 101 106 188 MATTAWASE 18 MATUHHUKQUSSEE 19
MAYHEW'S WHARF 183
MEACHEMY'S FIELD 31-2 37 40 51 61 65 70 73 101 106 113 117 121 132
MEETING HOUSE WAY 182-3 MERRIMACK 59 60
MIDDLETOWN 12 13
MIDDLESEX CO. (Eng.) 118
MILL HILL 77 183
MILL PATH 182-3 188
MILE BROOK 23 27 31-2 88 122 129 184 MIOBER'S BRIDGE 11 32
MOB ST. 182-3 MOHEGAN 99 102
MONMOUTH 194 MOMANEQUINS NECK 23 116 MOUNT HOPE 20
MOUNT WOLLASTON 78
MORSE ST. 72 106 179
MORTAL'S NECK 23 77 88-9 126
NANTUCKET 23 38 61 69 76 81 104 111-12 122 131 135-6 140-1 144 152 167 170-2 NASHQUITE 19 NASHAMOIESS 19 23 74
NASHOWAKEMMUCK 19
NEW BEDFORD 166 192
NEW HAVEN 99
NEWINGTON 71
NEW JERSEY 109
NEW LONDON 36-7 76 99 134 136-7 NEWPORT 58 69 122-3 127-8 135
NEW PURCHASE 32 62
NEWTON 190 NEW YORK 13 81 83 140-2 186 NONNAMESSET 19 20 NOPE 17-19 NORFOLK (Eng.) 66 150
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EAST GREENWICH 58 141 EASTHAM 63 EASTHAMPTON 124 EAST CHOP 10 11 24 140
EAST KNOYLE (Eng.) 77 EASTVILLE 167
EASTWELL (Eng.) 54 EEL POND 22
EGERTON (Eng.) 12
ELIZABETH ISLANDS 19 74 120
ESSEX CO. (Eng.) 78 91 114 115
ESSEX CO. (Mass.) 91 95
FALMOUTH 122 150 167 FAQUA 20
FARM NECK 190
FELIX NECK 21-3 31 37 40 61 65 70 73 106 113 117 121 132 FIVE AND TWENTY LOTS 27 FORT JAMES 13 141 FOUR TOWN BOUND 12
GAY HEAD 195 GEORGEHAM (Eng.) 77 GEORGETOWN 14
GLASTONBURY 134
GLOUCESTER (Mass.) 36 71 78 135 153
GOOD EASTER (Eng.) 114
GREAT HARBOR 9 12-14 38-9 48 50 61 65 70 72 76 91 101 106 114 121 130 136 140 149 170
GREAT HERRING POND 10 22 25 29 31 86 88 106 113 116-17 182 184
GREAT NECK 113 121 126
GREAT SWAMP 88 114 117 131 148
GREENSNORTON (Eng.) 90 GREENSTEAD (Eng.) 114 GUILFORD 42
GURNET 22
HADDAM 145 HAMPTON 42 46 111-12 HARTFORD 50 54 59 60 125 130 138 145 HARVARD COLLEGE 55 145 155-6 160 190 191
HAVERHILL 129
HECHFORD (Eng.) 46
HIGH ST. 190
HINGHAM 39 76 159 160
HOMES HOLE 10 11 24 71 106 114 121-2 127 137 140 165-6 172
HORSE KEEPERS NECK 21
HORTON (N. S.) 128 HULL 76 85
IPSWICH 71 78 93 111 143 186 ISLES OF SHOALS 70 84
JACOB'S NECK 22 JAMESTOWN 13 JOB'S NECK 23 85 JONES' HILL 22 74 125
KATAMA 17 25 27 33 42 52 55
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NORWICH (Eng.) 66-7
NORWICH (Conn.) 50-1 53-4 99 102 114 115
NORTHAMPTON 190
NORTH WATER ST. 106 179 180 183 185
NOTTINGHAM 139
NOVA SCOTIA 65 128
NUNNEPOG (Nunpauket, Nunpoag) 9 10 18 20
OAK BLUFFS 11 17 86 184 OGKESHKUPPE (Ogisket) 32-3 64
OLD HOUSE LAND 20
OLD PURCHASE 29 32 36 107
ONGAR (Eng.) 114
ORSETT (Eng.) 36 114
OX POND 29 86
PAQUA 20 106-7 162 181-4 194
PEASE BROOK 99
PEASE POINT 27 37 66 72 102 126 134 157 176 179 190
PEASE POINT WAY 9 40 PENNYWISE 184
PEQUOT (Conn.) 50
PINE LOTS 34
PILGRIMS ALLEY 184
PLAIN LOTS 33 51-2 55 74 106-13 126 157 168 182 190 PLAIN ROAD 182
PLANTING FIELD 26-7 31-2 42 48 50 66 68 107 111 113-14 121 126 131 134 182 190
PLYMOUTH 12 58 61 64 66 109 119 124 138 148 151 156 170 176
POHOGANUT 17 19 20 190
POKETAPACES NECK 19 23 107
POKANOKET 20
PORTSMOUTH (N. H.) 103
PORTSMOUTH (R. I.) 23 37 69 119 123 126-7 136-7 186 PROVIDENCE 115 122 137 PURLEIGH (Eng.) 114
QUANOMICA 19-20 29 31 37 40 51 61 65 67 105-6 113 117 120-1 QUICKS HOLE 120
RATCLIFF (Eng.) 74
REHOBOTH 9 63-4 131-2 RHODE ISLAND 58 69 96-7 119 120 126-7 132 135-7 170 ROWLEY 74-5
ROXBURY 50-1 156
SAKONNETS NECK 22
SALEM 46 59 63 70 91 93-9 115 127 131 138 150 186 SALISBURY 36 59-60 129 138 SALT POND 100
SANCHACANTACKET 11 21-3 31-2 65 77 88 101 106-8 121-2 131 182 184
SANDWICH 84 108-10 156 186
SAPRATAINE 20
SARSON'S ISLAND 21-3 60 131 SARUM 77 SAYBROOK 50 53-4 60 99 125 138
SCHOOL ST. 185 190-1 SCITUATE 150
SHAWOMET 97
SHOKAMAKSETT 18-19 23e 117
SHORT NECK 17 33 58 SHREWSBURY 109
SLOUGH 48 182 188
SOPOTAMINY 20
SOUTHAMPTON (L.I.) 111 124
SOUTH KINGSTON 58
SOUTH BEACON 12 126
SOUTH WATER ST. 84 157 183-4
SPARTA (Ga.) 192
ST. CHRISTOPHERS (W. I.) 39
ST. JOHN (N. B.) 194 . WILL LAYS PLAIN 24
STAMFORD (Conn.) 194
STARBUCK'S NECK 23 36 60-1 116 124
STAINES (Eng.) 118-19 STEPNEY (Eng.) 74 STONINGTON 139 STUDLEY (Eng.) 72
STURGEON RIVER 134 SUCCONNESSETT 151 SUMMER ST. 191 SUNBURY (Eng.) 44
SWANNECK 20 23
SWIMMING PLACE 55
TAKEMMY 21 182 TARKILL PATH 184 TASHMOO 12 TEQUANOMANS POINT 11 24 140 THOMAS ST. 191
TILSED (Eng.) 77
TISBURY 13 21 34 58 82-4 106 111 121-2 149 154-5 165-6 178 TIVERTON 137
TOWER HILL 22 24 37 48 65 67 70 111 155 182
TRAPP'S POND 23-4
TROWBRIDGE (Eng.) 72
TURKEY LAND 23
UNNUNPAUQUE (see Nun- nepog)
VINEYARD HAVEN 170 VIRGINIA 14 37 59 65 72 166
WARMINSTER (Eng.) 77 WARWICK 119 123 132 WATER ST. 185-6 195
WATERTOWN 9 39 42 44 46-7 63-4 66 68 78 111 136 138 143
WATCHA (Wachusate) 10212 21 40
WEEKS' NECK 24 27 88 WEENOMSIT 21
WELLS (Eng.) 71 85
WESTBURY LEIGH (Eng.) 77
WEST TISBURY 12 88 131 166 182
WETHERSFIELD 66 134:145
WEYMOUTH 85-6 88 90,129 132
WITTLEBURY (Eng.) 90
WILLIAMSTOWN (Va.) 13
WILLIAMSBURG (Mass.) 191
WILTSHIRE (Eng.) 13 72 77 115
WINTER ST. 165 169
WINTUCKET 19 21 29 32 65 117 182
WOBURY PLAIN 61 WOODS HOLE 186
WOODLAWN LOTS 34
YARMOUTH 77-9 123-4 136 YORK (Me.) 84
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NAMES OF PERSONS
ALDEN 10
ALLEN 7-8 10-11 13-14 18 21
24-8 30 45-6 49 51 64-7 74 78-9 105 109 113 144-6 ALLERTON 71 ANDROS 31 AREY 32 ARUNDEL 16-17 ATHEARN 5 11 13 21 24 28 30-7 42 49 59 63 70 74 78 80-5 103-5 107 113 122 137 140 142
BAKER 62 BARNARD 63 73 127 131 BASSETT 106 120 131 141
BATCHELOR 59 BAY 109
BAYLIES 109 BELCHER 36 BERRICK 68
BICKFORD 67-S
BISHOP 74 109 BIVEN 41 67 72 123
BLAKE 109 BONNEY 11
BOURNE 72
HENRY VIII 16
HILLIARD 58 75
HOMES 25 73 81 84
HUMPHREY 109
HUTCHINSON 15
JAMES I 16 JOHNSON 42 JORDAN 67
KEMPTON 46 KENDALL 109 KIDDER 109
LAMBERT 19 52-3 56 123 136 LAYTON 49 LEAVITT 109
LEWIS 20 55 146
LITCHFIELD 55
LOOK 46 53-4 59 80 103-5 109 113 115 LOVELACE 12
LOVELL 115 LUCE 12 19-23 46 54-6 71 80 82-3 105 107 110-13 115 121 123 131 145
MANTER 15 18 20-1 24 40-1 50-2 56-8 60 65 106 115 123 141 144 MATHER 80-1
MATHEWS 109
MAYHEW 7 8 11 12 16 17 23-4 26 30-1 33 35 43 45 49 51-2 57-8 60 68-70 72 74-7 81 105 109-10 112 115 117-20 122 125 128 134 137-9 141 144 147 MCGONIGAL 109 MERRICK 109 MERRILL 109 MERRY 10 54 58-61 75 104 130 145 MILTON 60 MITCHEL 109-10 MORECOCK 64
MORSE 109 MORTIMER 61 MUSSEY 109
NEWCOMB 35
NICKERSON 41 109 113 NORTON 18 35 45 115 146
FAIRCHILD 113 FISHER 30 103 FLINT 109
FOSTER 60
GAGE 113 GIFFORD 115 GORGES 8 GOULDER 47-8
HAMMETT 52 111
HANCOCK 81 S3-5 103 127
HANFORD 61
HARDING 46
HARLOCK 203
HATCH 52 56 145-6
HATHAWAY 109 HATHERLY 61
PEAT 32 PERHAM 109
PERKINS 26 PHILBRICK 113
PHIPPS 34 53
PRINCE 61-2 74
REEVES 72 REDFIELD 45 69-70
RHODES 109
RICHMOND 169
ROBERTS 69
ROBINSON 11 14 56 60-2 69 73 78 80
ROGERS 11 17-18 20 22 31 62-3 122-3 RUGGLES 82
SANBORN 109
SARSON 35 122 SAVAGE 63 139-40
SEVERANCE 109 SEWALL 29 36 53 60 62
SHALER 5 110
SKIFF 8-11 18 26 56-7 60 63 71-4 121 141 SLOUGHTER 34 SMITH 4 105-6 146
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STANDISH 7-11 26 30 43 49 56-7 69 71 74 103-4
STERLING 8 STOUGHTON 35 SWAIN 145
TAYLOR 65 THATCHER 77 THAXTER 109-10
THOMPSON 115
TILTON 63 TORREY 36 51 54 79-83 127 141 TUCKER 70 73 TUPPER 138-9
UPHAM 67
VINCENT (Vinson) 31 35
WALDRON 36 WARDOUR 17 WEEKS 4 145-6
PABODIE (Peabody) 7 8 10 12 19 30 49 70-1 74 104 117-18 122
PADDOCK 48 PARKER 109 146
PARKHURST 58
PARSLOW 18 68-9 123
PEASE 7 18 27 35 60 132 146
HAWES 204-5 HAWTHORN 29
HENRY III 16
BOWLES 52 BRADLEY 103 BREWSTER 11 BRIGGS 70-1 BROWN 47 BUNKER 54 BURCHARD 30 BUTLER 29 35 53 81 106 109 135-6 140-4 146
CALVER 109 CAMPBELL 103 CARTWRIGHT 146 CARLTON 109 CAREY 26 CASE 40-1 51 102-3
CATHCART 18 23 27 40-2 78 80 CHASE 19 123-4 138-9 140 142 144 CHURCH 9 59 104 CLEVELAND 35 69 103 113 115 COBB 21 73 85 102
COFFIN 49 51-2 59 104 106 109 146
COLE 50 COLEMAN 41 58 68
COTTLE 42-6 67 80 102 106 109 115 136 140 144 COYE 107 CROCKER 21-2 24 65 67 CROSSTHWAITE 68
DAGGETT 1S 20 44-6 48 64 69 73 80 118-19 121 135 138-9 140-2 144-5
DAMAN 102 DANIELS 109 DAVIS 5 27 107 110 DENNIS 55 DES BARRES 111 DONGAN 34 137 DRAPER 106-7 DUNHAM 103 109 146
EDDY 10-11 13-14 18 45-52 64 69 ELLIOT 129 EMERY 67
OLIVER 8 ORANGE (Prince of) 34 OTIS 120 131 OWEN 48
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History of Martha's Vineyard
WEST 67 71 109 146 WHITE 60 WHITING 43 56 72 WHITTON (Whitne) 63-5 WILLARD 66
11 26
WILLIAM I 16 WILLIAM III 34 WILSON 60 80
WING 18 67 69 72
WINSLOW 61
WINTHROP 47 60 WISWALL 85 WOLLING 35
YOUNG 107
NAMES OF PLACES
AMESBURY 42-3 ANIMTESAWWOHQUSSUK, 17 63 ASHAPPAQUONSET 22 135 ATTLEBUROUGH 144 ATWORTH 44 AUSHOEPIN COVE 17
BACK ROAD 112
BARNSTABLE 52-3 55-6 61-2 65 77-8 BASS POND 56 BENENDEN (Eng.) 64 BLACK POND 131 138
BLACK WATER BROOK 124 136 140-1 144
BOSTON 8 36 50 52 60-1 6S + 80 85 106 BRADFORD (Eng.) 44 BRAINTREE 10 25-6 BRANDY BROW 18 BRIDGEWATER 26 65 BRISTOL 47-8 139
CALIFORNIA 25 CAMBRIDGE 47 60 69 83 CAPE ANNAWAGGON 73 CAPE COD 26 43 53 56 67-8 73 78 CAPE ELIZABETH 56 CEDAR TREE NECK 18 20 23
CHAPPAQUIDDICK 7-9
CHARLESTOWN 55
CHARLES' NECK (see Secon- quit)
CHATHAM 65 67 CHICKEMOO 4-6 19 25 27 43 106-8 112 120 134-7 139 140-4 146-7
CHILMARK 5-6 19 24 27 28 35-7 40-1 43 51-2 57 65 73 75 77-9 81 85 105-7 111 141-3 146-7
CHRISTIANTOWN 108 112 117 124
CLEVELAND 42 COLLOPS POND 7 COMMAQUATOM 18-19 COPECK 24 33 COSKENACHASOOWAY 9 19 CRANBROOK (Eng.) 47 CONNACONAKET 135
DANCING FIELD 131 DARTMOUTH (Eng.) 73 DEEP BOTTOM 14 23 DELAWARE 23 DOVER (N. H.) 67 DUCK POND 19 136 DUXBURY 7 9 10 11 61 78 104
EACHPOOQUASSIT 25 119 121 135-8 140-2 EASTHAM 56 67 EASTVILLE 44 EDGARTOWN 3-4 12-13 18 27 29-30 32 36-7 45 48-9 51 85 106-8 113
ELIZABETH ISLANDS 137-8 ERASHOG 19
FAIRFIELD 70 FAIRHAVEN 113
FALMOUTH 56 61 66-7 113 137 145-6
GAY HEAD 36 GLASGOW 54 GLASTONBURY 67
GORHAM 53
GREAT HARBOR 7 11 48-9 61 74 117
GREAT JAMES POND 19-20 53 56 121 124 126 140 GREAT NECK 7 13 30 36-7 55
GREAT POND 5 20
HALF MOON POND 136 HAMPTON 58-9 75 104 138 HARWICH 68-9 73 78
HAVERHILL 58
HERRING CREEK 135
HESTER'S FIELD 131
HOMERS COVE 25 HOMES HOLE 6-7 12-13 15 49 63 106 108 113-15 129 134 145-6 HOMES HOLE PATH 111-12 HOPKINTON 146
INDIAN HILL 131 IPSWICH (Eng.) 58
JAMAICA 42
KENT (Eng.) 47 54 64 71
KIPHEGON 15 18-19 27 37 55 57 107 112 144 KUTTASHIMMOO 135 145
LAGOON 44 LAMBERT'S COVE 53 106 112-13 136
LEYDEN 60 62 LINCOLNSHIRE 60
LITTLE NECK 7 13
LONDON 29 71
LONG COVE 13
LOOK'S BROOK 5
LYNN 53-4 71
MAANETTE 19 120 MACKKONNETCHASQUAT 19-20 120 138-9 MAINE 25 41 66-7 73 MAKONIKEY 4 136 145 MAMAMOIETT 43 MANAQUAYAK 20 120
MANTER'S POINT 24 MASHSHACHAQUAK 23 MATTAPAQUAHA 20 121 MATTAPAQUATTONOOKE 21 119
MEETING HOUSE WAY 112 MELKSHAM 44 MENDON 104
MERRY'S FIELD 57 59 MIDDLETOWN 3-4 11-12 107 112 115
MILE BROOK 48
MILL PATH 3 13 50 62 111
MODINGHAM 71 MONAWQUETE 20
MONOMOY 43 MOOHOWS NECK 20
MUDDY POND 137
MUSSOOWONKWHONK 13 21 25
NAB'S CORNER 5 NADDER (Eng.) 16 NAHOMMON'S NECK 25 NANAQUAYAH 20 NANTUCKET 10 41-3 54 59 63 67-8 73 104 145-6
NARRAGANSETT 53
NASHOWAKEMMUCK 4 8 11 27 111 140 NECORNECA(see Makonikey ) NEPISSA 21 120 NEW LONDON 69
NO BOTTOM POND 139
NOHCOUWOHWUOOTHUK- TACK 22
NOPE 201 NORTHAMPTON (Eng.) 60 NORWICH 10
NOTTINGHAM 67
NITTOWOUHTOHQUAY 21 24 NEW HAVEN 69-70 NEW JERSEY 56
NEWPORT 52 146
NEW MILL RIVER 23 40 59 103 NEWTOWN 12 NEW YORK 12 30-1 34 NUNNEPOAG 25 141-2
OHIO 113
OLD HOUSE POND 20 124 139 143
OLD MILL RIVER 3 13 16 21 26 30 37 41 45 50-1 55 57-8 60 62 67-9 71-3 79 102-3 108 111 OLD TOWN 21 37
ONKAKEMMEY 19 22 136 142-3 ORLEANS 67
PAPAMEKS FIELD 22 117 120 PASQUNAHOMMON'S NECK 13 24 PAUL'S POINT 22 PEANASKENAMSET 20-1
PENTHURST (Eng.) 54 PEPEKONNOH 22
PINE HILL 15 37
PISSA (see Nepissa)
PLYMOUTH 10 35 43 46-8 52 56 61 71 73 136
MANITTOUWATOOTAN 120 PONKQUATESSE 136 141-2 133 POWWOW HILL 112
QUANAMES 4 6 QUANSOO 75 QUEBEC 53
RED GROUND 63
REHOBOTH 47 55 70 72 RENFREWSHIRE 41 RHODE ISLAND 10 40 49
SACO 67 SALISBURY 42 54 67
SANCHACANTACKET 44 SANDWICH 7-8 26 60 64 69 71-2 137 139 SAVAGES LINE 140 145 SAYBROOK 70 SCHOOL HOUSE PATH 111- 12 SCITUATE 55 61 70
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Index to Annals of West Tisbury
SCOTCHMANS BRIDGE 42 TASHMOO (see Kuttashim- WAAKESHA 130
45 55 64 68 85 111-12 SCRUBBY NECK 14 21 24 SECONQUIT 13 14 15 18 22-3 36-7 SEEKAQUATWAUPOG 23 SHAFTSBURY 16
SHARON 146 SHEEPSCOT BAY 73 SHERBORNE 10 104
SMITH PATH 4
SOUTH ROAD 5 75 105 112 SPECTACLE POND 137 SQUEMMECHCHUE 18 23 SUCCONESSIT 56
TAHKEMSHAHAKKET 23 TAKEMMY 3 8 9 13 20 25 27 45 49 59 61 64 69 74 102 104 116 117-18 120-1 124
moo)
TAUNTON 26 47-8 52
TEQUANOMANS NECK 23
TIASQUIN 8 13 23 54 102 104-5
TICHPITS 8 118
TISBURY (Eng.) 15-16 114
TISSISSA 13 23-4 30 33 36-7
TOWER HILL 49
TRURO 67
TYER'S COVE 23
UPPEANASHKONAMESET 22 25
VINEYARD HAVEN 42 113 115
WACHEKEMMIHPICKQUA
14 21 24
WAHQUIDE 130
WAMPACHE 21 24
WASCOSEEMS 5 24 116
WASHUSADE 14
WATCHA 4 14-15 17 23 36 107 141 WATERTOWN 47 58 64
WEST CHOP 12 49 115
WHIRLWIND NECK 137
WHITE POCKITS FIELD 143 WILTSHIRE 12 44
WINDHAM 55 WOBURN 83 WORCESTER 65
YARMOUTH 41 67 146 YORK 6
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INDEX TO ANNALS OF CHILMARK NAMES OF PERSONS
ADAMS 11 57 64-5 74 ALDEN 64
ALLEN 7 13 25-6 28-9 42-5 49 52 55 58-9 61-3 65-7 ALTON 59 ARUNDEL 17
ASHURST 24
ATHEARN 4-6 23 27 31 37-8 53 61
BANISTER 73 BARROWS 69
BASSETT 7 13 29 40 42 45 49-50 55-6 64-6
BATES 59 BELL 60
BICKNELL 58
BLACKWELL 39
BLAIR 44 69
BLAKE 58 64
BOARDMAN 52 55
BOSWORTH 52 59-60 BOYNTON 59
BROWN 58
BRYAN 61-2
BRYANT 32
BULLEN 64
BUTLER 55 61 65 74
CASE 27 40 CASH 44
CATHCART 44 50
CHARLES II 19 CHASE 39 57 59 CHIPMAN 30 40 CLARKE 45 65 COBB 57 61 COFFIN 50 COOLEY 59 COTTLE 31 52 55 58 64-6 CRAIGHEAD 48 CRANDON 58 CUSHMAN 58
DAGGETT 65 DAVIS 53 74 DEMOND 57 64 DICKERMAN 64 DODGE 72 DONGAN 23 39 73
DUDLEY 37 DUMMER 24
DUNCAN 57
DUNHAM 13 67
EARLE 18-19 ELLINGHAM 7 27 40-1 ERVINS 5S
FARRINGTON 59 FLETCHER 59
FOGG 59 FORRETT 18 FULLER 53
GANNETT 57
GEORGE II 44
GONEGAL 59
GOODWIN 65
GORGES 72
GOSNOLD 71
GRIFFIN 59
NORTON 26 30 50 55 57 65 73 NYE 68-9
PAINE 32 PARTRIDGE 47
PATESHALL 52
PATTERSON 59
PEASE 38-9
PEMBROKE (Earl) 5
PERKINS 20 39-40
PIPER 53
PITTS 56
PRINCE 32
RAYNOR 60
REEVES 7 ROBINSON 58 65 ROTCH 26
RUOFF 60
RUSSELL 40
SARSON 29 SAVAGE 25 37 47
SEARS 59
SEWELL 24-5 48-9 73
SHAW 39
SHELDON 59
SHERMAN 59
SHIRLEY 45
SIMON 73
SKIFF 3 7-8 12-13 22 27-9 36-42 49 55 63-4 67-8
SLATER 59
SMITH 45 49 54-5 57 59 69
SPOFFORD 57
STERLING 18-19 24 72
STEWART 4 8 25 27 48 54-5 63 66 STURTEVANT 67 SWAIN 68
SWIFT 25
TAINTOR 59 TASKER 59
THATCHER 7 29 42 47-S 69 THURBER 60 TILTON 7 28-30 38-9 42 54-6 58 62-8
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