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Soldiers Meeting, December 13, 1864.
Voted That the Selectmen be authorized to pay One hundred and twenty :five dollars for each volunteer, that shall enlist on the quota of this town, under .any call of the President of the United States before March 1, 1865.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
Town Meeting, March 6, 1865.
Samuel C. Carter was chosen Town Clerk and Treasurer.
Voted and chose Ezra Ingram, Eleazer Kellogg and Porter Dickinson as Selectmen.
Voted and chose F. A. Palmer, E. D. Williams and Hiram C. Howard as Assessors.
Voted and chose George A. Whipple, Noah Dickinson and John C. White as Constables.
Voted To authorize the School Committee to employ a Superintendent at a salary not exceeding six Hundred Dollars.
Voted To raise and appropriate Ten Hundred and forty dollars for Military Bonds.
Voted To raise and appropriate Ten Thousand and seven hundred and fifty dollars for military expenses for Bounties and for refunding for 1865.
Voted To authorize the Assessors to assess Nine thousand six hundred and fifty four dollars the valuation of the school houses, and all monies raised this day, by a tax on the Polls and estates and property of each individual liable to taxation and likewise add the towns proportion of state and county Taxes, and that they add ten per cent to the whole amount except the School Houses tax of $9.654, which they are to remit to each tax payer his proportion.
Voted To authorize the Selectmen to sell the Pound and land to L. Sweetzer for Sioo for the land.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
Agricultural College Meeting, May 15, 1865.
Voted That when the vote is taken, it be taken by Yeas or Nays and that each man's answer be checked on tho check list.
Voted That the Town avail itself of the authority granted, by an Act of the Legislature Approved May 5, 1865. entitled " An Act to authorize the Town of Amherst to raise Fifty Thousand dollars for the Massachusetts Agricultural College" and the same is hereby raised and appropriated for that purpose. Ycas 359, Nays 101 ; two-third vote 30%.
Voted That the Town authorize and direct its Selectmen and Treasurer to borrow on the Credit of the Town by the issue of its bonds, Fifty Thousand
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dollars and that the same be appropriated and paid to the Massachusetts Agricul- tural College out of the Treasury of the town, and applied in the erection of suitable buildings. upon the farm of such College in said town.
Voted That said Bonds date on the fifteenth day of May, 1865, and be on interest thereafter at a rate, not exceeding six per cent per annum, which interest shall be payable semi-annually.
Voted That the interest only shall be paid on said Bonds; for five years from this date ; and that at the end of each year after said five years, Two thousand dollars of. the Principal of said Bonds, shall be paid, and the time of payment of each bond so issued, shall be expressed thereon. Said principal and interest to be paid out of the Town Treasury.
Voted That the Assessors, for the time being, be directed, to assess upon the polls and estates of the inhabitants of the town, all sums necessary to pay the interest and principal of said bonds as the same become due, agreeable to the foregoing vote, and that the town cause to be collected and paid out to the holders of such bonds the amount of principal and interest thereon, according to the tenor thereof.
Voted That three men be appointed by the Moderator to advise with the Selectmen as to the issue and sale of said Bonds.
Voted To accept the Committee nominated by the Moderator, viz. Edward Dickinson, L. M. Hills and Avery R. Cushman.
. Voted That the thanks of the town be presented to Col. Wm. S. Clark for his efforts in procuring the passage of this Act.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
Census of Amherst, taken May 1, 1865.
No of inhabitants,
3413
Houses,
645
Families,
749
Churches,
7
School Houses,
Males,
1585
Females,
1828
No. of children,
635
Polls,
914
Legal Voters,
728
Naturalized Voters,
23
Colored Persons,
91
Persons over 20 not able to read or write,
64
Widowers,
37
Widows,
141
Males over 30 unmarried,
38
Females over 30 unmarried,
110
Persons over So years,
19
Persons between 70 and So,
90
Representative for Hampshire District No. 5, November 7, 1565.
John Jones of Pelham had two hundred and twenty four votes.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
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Town Meeting, November 7, 1865.
Voted That the Treasurer pay John D. and Nelson Ball one hundred and twenty five each a military bounty due them for re-enlisting on this towns quota.
Voted That the Selectmen be authorized to procure five hundred feet of Hose for the Engine, and that one thousand dollars be appropriated therefor.
Voted That the Selectmen be authorized to sell and convey the Town Farm and exchange or buy a small farm.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
Adjourned Meeting, April 22, 1867. Amherst Academy.
The Committee (previously appointed) reported that the Trustees of Academy had voted " That we are ready to sell the real estate belonging to the academy and to appropriate the income of the avails of the same towards the support of a Classical Department in the Town High School under the direction of the said Trustees, and hereby offer the said real estate to the town ( reserving six feet across the south side of it) for the sum of Five thousand dollars.
Voted That the town accept the proposition of the Trustees of Amherst Academy on the terms they have proposed.
Voted. That the General School committee be authorized to sell the old School House and Lot and convey the same and to purchase the Academy property for the town ; and to erect at the earliest possible time a new School House sufficient to accommodate all the schools of the old centre district upon said Academy lot.
Attest. S. C. CARTER, Town Clerk.
INDEX OF TOWN RECORDS. . See also I .!
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Abbott, Daniel 135 Jacob 132 Abercrombie, Isaac 140 Kobert 29 Adanis, Abner 67. 72, 87 Asa 186, 246. 251, 253 Charles 226, 225, 244, 253 Eliphalet 175
Isaac 156 Isaiah 217
John 53. 173
Jol 3 $ 221, 224
John Quincy 223 Joseph 241 J S & C 216
Samuel 130, 137, 160, 165,173 Agricultural College 251-255 Agricultural Hall 245
Allen. Amasa 157
Ednund 127. 175 Edward 111, 135, 172
M Adams 244 Samuel 37
Samuel C 208, 219, 220, 223 Timothy ifo. ISo
Allin, Baley 175, 17S
Alvord. Aaron 133, 134
American House 244
Amherst Academy 255, 256
and Belchertown KR 241,245 College 215, 216, 230 Ornamental Tree Associa- tion 245
Ammunition 70, 75, 76, SS, 164 Andrews, Salvador 225
Arms. Jonathan 101 Armstrong. John T 224 Samuel T 224 Ashley. William 146, 142
Authorton, Jonathan 2-3. 6 Ayres, Josiah 242-244, 246
Bailey, John 223 Baker. Alfred 223, 225, 226, 231, 27. 235-240,245 Elijah 21, 24. 25. 30. 31, 34. 36 37. 39. 48. 50. 51. 56, 57, 62. 63, 74-82, 8/8 94. 92. 43, 10 ;. 104, 107, 199. 116, 127, 134. 135, 146, 157. 159. 160, 102,
Ehjah Jr 78. 123. 124. 161, 165 Enos 173. 155, 192, 1900, 235, 212. 247. 245. 251 Martin 161. 223-256, 208, 22). 212, 223. 2:4. 227 Osmyn 219 225 Sammel 133 Simron 144 Ball, Albert 253 John D) 250 Schon 256
Ballantine, Wm Gay 6; Ballard, Jerush 149
Bangs, Enoch 14S, 173 Nathaniel 140
Barnard, Samuel 153. 154 Barnes, Jonathan 100
-Bartlett, Caleb 16 Jonathan 133
Bascomb, Thomas 37, 39, 44, 72, S3. 113. 116. 124 Bates, Francis C 220
Baxter, Samuel 206
Beckwith, Elisha 129
Beef for Continental Army S5.89 Belchertown 62, 99, 101, 140, 162. 164-166. 169. 158, 203, 209 218, 227, 228, 235, 245, 245, Beldin, Aaron 224 Elihu IS3, 211. 212
Hezekiah 22, 27. 34. 36, 49. 57. 65. 71, 77, 79, 81-54, 99, 107, 115, 119, 124, 127 John 139. 150, 155 Martha 145 Stephen 152
Bernardston 119
Bigelow, Daniel 151 Billings. Aaron 96. 1S4, 156
David 123, 126, 139-142, 148, 158
Joel 27, 49, 57, 72. 75, 56, 87. 96, 97, 100, 114. 126, 129, 161 John 21, 23-27, 29. 30, 32. 33. 37. 39. 40, 42, 51. 58, 61-66, 68. 71-73- 75-79. 81-92. 94-95. 99-103. 107, 109, 110. 112, 114, 118, 120, 123. 126-129, 141, 143-145, 148, 150, 158, 176, 154-186
John Jr 72 Martha 139 Moses 173. 179 Wilhans 160, 165, 177 Wilhami John 110 Bishop. Nathaniel 151 Blackmore. Stephen 160 Blair. Joseph 174, 178, 150 Porris 139 Bliss, George 212 John S5. 92, 96. 97, 101, 105, 111, 130, 165. 211 Moves 101. 199. 137 Blodgett. Asahel 186"
David 25, 57. 62, 56-79. Sz, S4, 87. 91. 95. 107, 137 David, jr 150, 129, 156, 161, 165. 174 John Jr 159 Luke 139 Bodman, William 111, 137 Boles, Joseph 79, 85. 81. 156 Bolles, Sarah 199 Boltwood. Ebenezer ;1, 75. 77. 91. 91. 95. 97-130. 152-124. 1/5.156, 116, 120, 121. 120, 127, 127-131. 133 135-135,
IS4-190
Elijah 199, 208-210, 213, 225 Hannah 4 John 116, 117 Kezia 173 Lucius 216, 217, 220-224, 225, 233
Marah 124 Mary 117, 120
Samuel 1, 2, 72, 96, 95, 100, 152 Solomon 2, 3, 4. 7, 8, 10-14,
16. 17, 21, 22, 24, 27, 32, 33, 38. 39. 42, 45, 49, 51, 53. 54, 56. 57, 62, 04, 107, 112, 115, 116, 124. 132, 136, 142, 149, 153, 155, 157, 160, 185, 183 Solomon Jr 14
William 12, 22-24. 26, 27, 29, 39, 34, 42-44, 45, 51, 55, 62, 65. 77. 115. 117, 120, 124, 140, 148, 165, 174, 180, ISI, 209, 213 Book of Records 27 Boston 66, 68, 69, 71, 81, 106, 204, 237 Bounties and Mileage Sz Bounty for Volunteers 24S-251, 254 Bowdoin, James 84. 92, 96, 98, 101, 104, 108. 111, 130, 137 Bowman, William 156, 155, 183 Boyden, James W 236-245 Bridgman, Henry A 242 Jonathan 211, 222 R B 248, 253
Brooks, John 206-208, 210, 211 Brown, Abigail 173. Samuel 52, 53 William 152 Bryant, Seth 166, 173, 174
Buckman, Benjamin 137
Burnham, G 253 Bort, Gideon q) Pattey 173 Burying Grounds 27, 51, 53. 5S, 207, 205, 222, 235, 239, 243
Cadwell, Orpha 139
Cambridge 70. 72
Carpenter, Richard ISo. 192
Carter, Samuel C 225-235, 244-256
Census 229. 239. 245, 255 Chandler, Aaron M 212. 214, 223
Chauncey, Catherine 20 Isaac 102, 133. 152 Josiah 3. 14. 15. 15-24. 26. 29. 31. 34-40. 48. 49. 51. 53.60.63. 64. 72, 73. 90. 91, 94. 95. 102 Moves 102. 13 Richard 3. 5-3. 10-15. 15 Cheney, Daniel 110 Childs. E.benezer 46. 45 Noah Wright 199 Church, Daniel 65. 55. 84, 167. 169 Edward 152-154
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Church, Giles 87. 96. 115, 149, 174, 177, ISO, 183, ISS
Joseph 16, 19. 21-25, 27. 30, 31, 29. 30. 37. 40, 49. 51. 61, 62, 65, 66, 60, 76, 83. 57, 91, 95, 100-104. 107-110, 116, 117, 119, 121, 129. 130, 132-134, 136-139. 141-143. 152, 165, 170, 172, 175, 177. ISS Joseph Jr 121, 136, 139, 175 Josiah 152 Samuel 22, 27, 84, 152 Clapp, Oliver 27, 37, 73, 81, 86, 9S, 100, 156
Preserved 34. 35, 58. 60, 65 Roswell 127, 135. 140 Timothy 96, 142, 157 William 100, 103, 140
Clark, Alexander 24 Asahel 145, 147, 14S, 155, 156, 157 Eleazer IS7
Elijah 205
Henry 243-245 Judah 124, 139 Justus 165. 173 1.ois 149
Simeon 11. 14, 15, 19. 22, 24- 27, 30, 34, 36, 37, 44, 49. 56, 57, 59. 71, 73, 76, So, 82, 100. 116, 124, 134, 135. 217, 226, 225, 229, 231, 234, 235, 235, 239, 240, 253
Simeon Jr 87, 91, 95, 98, 100, 307. 147, 173
William S 250. 251, 253, 255 Clary, Joseph 5. 21, 41
Chy, Roswell InI
Cobb, David 201
Coffen, Luke 9)
Cole. Enos 133 Stephen 80, 87, 91, 96, 100, 103. 109, 112, 133, 134 Coleman, David 170
Enos 67, 76, 83, 91, 96, 9S
Nathaniel 9, 10, 13-15, 19. 21- 23, 25, 27. 30, 31, 34-30, 39. $5-45, 50, 51, 50, 53, 62,05. 6, 75. 84. 87, 85. 95. 115. 122 Seth 36, 37, 39. 46. 48, 56, 62, 64, 67. 85, 100, 103, 107, 110, 112, 116-119, 122, 129-131. 136-138, 141, 142, 141. 147, 150, 151, 157, 161, 163. 165. 174. 175. 177, 179,. 153, IS5- 157, 187, 190 Seth Jr Iso Widow 210, 211 William 121, 125
Coleman's Land 153 College Library 244
Colton, A MI 235 El: 31 Committee of Correspondence 67-70. 73-77, 79. 50
Conimiuns 221, 223. 243-245 Conunon at East Street 252
Concord 75. 81. 82
Conkey, Alexander 149 Ithamar 215, 211, 213, 216-221, 225, 226. 247 . I F 242, 241. 250 Margaret 20
Constitutional Convention 239 Continental Army S5 Congress 71 Money SS Converc. Daniel 242, 244. 246. 245. 250, 251 Cook. Aaron 153 F. F 250 Elisha 48. 52.51 John 152
Cook, Jonathan 155 Martin 183 Moses 12. 21, 22, 25. 30. 31,
21. 37. 30. 44. 45. 49. 57. 60. S. 86. 91, 95. 97, 97. 100, 103. 105, 100, 109. 115-117, 123.
124. 127. 130. 136. 142, 143. 146-149. 151, 153. 157, 159. 161-163 Moses fr 91, 93, 95, 95, 106, 123, 124, 151 Samuel 153 Westwood 7-9, 153 Widow 152 Cooke. Levi 107 Cooley, Akien 210, 211 Charles 231 Daniel SS, 91. 95. 93, 102, 106- 109, 111-114. . 115, 119. 126, 127, 129-132. 139-143. 145. 140, 150. 151. 157-100. 179. 195 Counterfeit Money 78, 83. 84 Court of Common Pleas 150, 156 of General Sessions of the Peace 166 Cowles, Allison 110 David 30, 62. 91, 95, 104, 107, 110, 131, 136, 158, 161, 162, 179, 180 David Jr 174 Eleazer 72, 75, 100, 104. 107, 110, 112. 131. 136, 233
Enoch 227 Enos 78, 91, 107, 114, 123, 139, 140, 210
John 3-9. 53
Jonathan 1, 3. 4, 10, 15, 23, 24. 25, 31, 34. 37. 39: 40, 49. 50, 56, 65. 68, 189, 213-118, 222, 224. 233
Jonathan Jr 27. 39
Jonathan 2d 213
Josiah 27, 214
Levi 148, 165. 175, 180 Oliver 25, 49. 57, 62. 65, 67, 76, 80, 83. 91. 93, 99, 103, 117, 123, 148, 189. 227, 229 Oliver Jr 149. 177
Reuben 96. 155, 217
Kufus 200, 207, 211. 225 Simeon 83, 103. 110, 117, 824, ISS. ISO Craft. Widow 152
Crawford, William 133
Crow Bounty 129, 185, 196 Samuel 153-155
Crowninshield, Benj 207, 208 Cushing. Thomas 92, 96, 101, 104 William 100
Cushman, A R 246, 247, 250, 251, 255 Ephraim 162. 227, 234 Ephraim Jr 245 John R 224, 247. 248
Curtis, William 212 Cutler. David 167 George 249, 250 Horace 233 Isaac G 213. 214, 220 Robert 100, 113. 116, 123, 132, 135. 295. 243 Sally 149
Dana. Amarich 104. 131 Dorothy 139 Eleazar 149 Daniel-on. Timothy 87. 92, 96. 95. 101. 104 Davenport. Benjamin 119 Davis, John 225 Deaniman, Henry 27 Dell. Philothea 110 Deerheld 149
Dexter, David 220. 221 Samuel 205, 206
Dickinson, Aaron 78, 86, S ;. 94, 95. 99, 150, 115, 116, 124. 12S. . 134. 147
Asa 161, 165. 174 Azariah 24, 25, 27, 30. 122. 126, 131, 174. 154
.Azariah Jr 142 Azariah 2d 78
Azubah 173
Bela U 244, 246
Benjamin 31
Chester 232, 207-213. 215. 219- 223, 225. 226. 225, 229
- Daniel 19, 24. 30, 62, 65, 222, 224, 226, 227, 232, 234, 235. 242
David 175, 183
Dorothy 140
Ebenezer 1-21, 29, 32. 34, 49. 54. 55. 62, 66, 71. 75. 51, 86, 110, 120. 132, 147. 165
Ebenezer JE 24-27, 34. 39. 49. 52, 63. 136
Ebenezer 2d 83, 197
Ebenezer 3d 20, 27
Edward 216, 225, 225, 242, 244, .351. 255 Elthu 136
Elijah 100, 103, 110, 116. 123, 129. 142, 148, 150, 150. 157, 161, 164, 172, 175. 176. 175, 179, IS1. 1S2, 184. 186, 1SS-191 193, 195-202. 205. 206
Elisha 65, 126, 128, 129. 136, 138, 143, 14S, 165, 171, IS1, 183
Enos 27, 49, 78, 91, 96, 95. 91). 103, 109, 110, 115, 117, 124. 129, 136. 148, 169, 215. 217, 220, 221. 225, 231, 233, 244 Enos zd 205-207, 225
Eunice 140
Ezekiel 149, 161, 165, 174. 185 Gad, 142, 197
Gideon 19, 22, 26, 20, 31, 39, 41, 47. 49, 53-56, 58, 67, 71, 83. 84, 92-90. 107. 115. 12S Gideon Jr 26, 67, 72, 91, 95 Hannah 173 Israel 26, 72, 83, 103. 125, 126, 12S Jerusha 22S
John 12, 14-16, 19. 21-27. 27-36, 39. 45, 49, 53. 56. 62-6 ;. 75, 72. 73. 75. 85, 83. 89. 105-117. JIS, 123, 126-125. 131, 140-145 156, 160. 161, 174-177. 150, 181, 153, 184, 155, 194, 200, 205 John Jr 235 John 2d 120, 141
Jonathan 10, 14-19. 21-23. 27. 30, 32. 31- 6. 35-40, 44. 45, 4>, 50. 51. 50. 5.860. 62. 05. 05. 114-117, 121, 122, 127. 140. 157-160. 162, 165. 100. 10%. 19. 171.174. 176. 177. 179. 1ST-154
Jonatan Jr 31, 65. 71. 72. 75. 77. 75, 81. 85. $7. 91. 92. 90. 95-101. 197. 138, 121, 122. 136 159. 142, 143. 145 Jonathan 2.1 1.6, 158, 145. 145
Joseph 31.31. 47. 1152.62.72. 75 7.10. 09. 37.41, 10 . 110. 112. 117. 121. 121. 125. 154. 140. 112. 141. 14. 157. 11.
Judah 121. 150, 125. 149. 157. 161,865
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Dickinson, Lois 139 Lucius 223, 224, 227-229, 231, 232 Marquis F 237, 239, 243, 245. 2.46 Martha 139 Medad 87, 110, 125, 129, 141, ' Dutton \ 252
143, 161, 162, 164. 174. 177. 179-183. 185, 187, 139, 191-202 Moses 18, 19. 20-27, 20-32. 34-1 36, 35-40, 47-51, 54. 56, 59, 59 ; 61-78, 82-84, 86-SS, 97, 99, 101, 102, 104, 107, 109, 114, 117. 123, 125, 127 Moses Jr 76
Nathan 20, 21, 41, 58, 64, 65, 71, 95, 114, 122. 142, 155
Nathan Jr 25, 39. 49, 53. 55. 56, 65, 67, 71. 75. 83, 85. 57. 98, 103, 122, 134, 135, 142, 143, 149, 157, 158
Nathaniel 13, 18, 19, 22. 24, 27, 30, 52, 56, 62, 64, 65, 67- 69, 72, 73, 92, 101, 116, 120, 121, 132, 134, 139, 142, 152, 15.1
Nathaniel Jr 70-77, 79-SS. 00- 92, 94-96, 95-101, 103-105, 107, 105, 114 Nathaniel 2d 39, 72, 76, 78, $7, 91, 110, 124, 175 Nathaniel 3d, 67 Nathaniel C 207, 208, 210, 216, 218, 219, 222 Nehemiah 25, 27, 36, 45, 51, 126, 127, 131, 152 Noah 16, 21, 22, 25, 27, 39, 61, 66, 68, 71, 75, 87, 91, 92, 96, 98, 103. 107, 129, 136, 142, 149, 250, 251, 254
Oliver 126, 131, 212, 213, 221, 222
Oliver 2d 213, 222, 224, 226, 228 l'erez 110, 122, 129, 135, 136, 139. 148, 150, 167, 171, 172, 183, 185, 157, 191, 203-205 Porter 254 Ransom 208-212, 214
Kenben 24, 25, 27. 31, 62, 64- 69. 72, 74-78, S1, 52. 84, 115, 125. 135 Ruth 130, 144
Salome 140
Samuel 152
Samuel F 160-211, 213-215, 217 Sarah :39
Selina 194, 196
Selcore 14 Silas 140, 1So, 1SI
Simeon 21, 25, 31. 38, 56, 58, 60, 74-76, 81, 84. 91, 99, 100. 111, 116, 117, 127, 139, 147, 161
Simcon Jr 103, 121, 142, 151, 177 Solomon M 210, 211 Stephen 165
Stoughton 100, 107, 113, 111, 121, 122, 125, 12), 142, 143. 145, 145. 150, 15, 157, 161. 165, 16, 170, 173. 174 Thankful 149
Thomas 152, 154, 155
Wartstill 77, 51, 54, 115. 12S. 115 234-255 William 142, 142, 145, 153. 210 211, 213. 244
Wilham A 253 Le!nina 213-222
District of Amluerst 19 Division of Parish 03. 05. (S. 11), 120. 135. 141, 143. 150 Draper, lellibod 114, 135. 139. 145
149. 19S Dodge, John 149 Done, Amariah ISo Doty. John 139 Draft 250 Draper, Lewis I. 227
Dwight. Capt 37 Elijah 150. 208 Jonathan 174 Justus 132, 144. 169. 172 Thomas 165, 174, 177, 174. 183
: Eames, Ebenezer 210 Eastman, Austin 242-245 Baxter 241-245 Ebenezer 71, 76, 95, 100, 103, 104. 141, 16:, 162, 164, :S., IS2
Elijah 192, 195. 200 Jolin 98, 103, 110. 116, 117, 123, 125, 128, 129, 133, 142, 147, 161, 165, 170, 179. 205, 200 Jonathan 213
Joseph 11-16, 18-27, 30, 32, 34- 37, 39, 44, 47, 57. 55. 70-56, 79. So, 82,. 89, 90, 115, 116, 125, 130, 133, 136, 137, 150 Joseph Jr 26. 29, 39. 57, 91.
103, 104. 107, 129, 131, 133, 130. 135, 145, 142
Josiah 120
Solomon K 221, 222, 225, 227 Timothy 152-155
Eason, David 139
Ecclesiastical Council 94
Eddy, Barnabas 49, 72 George 149 Smith 139
Edwards, Jonathan 12, 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 31-33, 36. 40, 47. 49. 52, 53, 55. 56, 58, 61. 60, 26, 114. 115, 123, 127, 128, 146 Martha 173 Mary 145
Nathaniel 107, 123, 136, 146, 157, 161, 173 Phillip 90, 92, 1:4, 129, 136, 146, 170, 183 Eli. Benjamin 111 Ellis, John 20
Elmer, Elijah 103, 136, 176 Simeon 65, Ico Ely, Justin 174 Mr 93 Embargo 191. 225 Emerson, J MI 244
Emmons, fli 14) Robert 31, 37. 57, 62. 72
Equivalent Lands !3. 15. 54 Eustis, William 208, 210-212 Everett, Edward 224, 225, 227
Farnsworth, Mr 27 Field, Asa 1. 236 IS 244
John 10, 14-16, 22-24, 26, 27-31. 36-39, 51. 54. 56. 64.77. 83. 79, 93-45. 47-100, 102.104. 107- 109, 116, 117, 121, 130, 134, 135.147 John Jr 25, 37. 49, 87, 96, 102. 121 Jonathan 26. 116, 117, 121, 123, 135. 141, 175, 171 Mary 173 Sally 145. 173 Zacherish 1 Fillmore. William IS, ISI Fire Department 225 Engine 326, 232, 234, 236, 237. Engine House 247
Fire Wardens 216 Fish, Jolin 132
Stephen 148, 149, 157, 161, 165, 177.1175. 192 Fisk, Daniel 133 Lois 139 Fitch, Newton 231, 234, 235
Fletcher. Nathan P 220 Fobes, simeon 74 Foster. Dwight 151 Edward Jr 140 Fowler. Samuel 130, 137, 160, 165, 174. 177. 153 Wilham C 245 Fox. John 139 Franklin, Henry 72. 75. 114 Henry J 39. 67, 76, 77, So, 123,
Nathan 157, 189-192, 194-197, 200-202, 207, 211, 213 French Neutral> 35 Fuller, David 111, 127, 135
Gale, Charles 1) 221 Gamwell, Samuel 195, 198, 199 .Gardner, Henry 71, 72 Gaylord, Eleazer 224 Flavel 243. 253 Lorenzo 234 Samuel 152 William 152 General Assembly 78
Court 9, IS, 20, 34, 47. 52, 66, 67, 69. 75. 83, 85, So, 87, 95. 95, 102, 105, 145, 163, 165, 100 184, 187, 15), 193, 195, 197, 195, 230-204, 20'), 213-215, 220, 225, 237, 240, 242, 243. 245, 247, 249-252,254
Gerry, Elbridge 111, 160, 185, 187, 189. 190. 250. 202. 203 Gill, Moses 151, 165, 173, 177, 179, 182, 185 ----
Goodale, David 148, 162 Elisha 65. Hosea 201, 210
Isaac 19, 24, 25, 27, 29, 34. 39, 43, 44. 49, 57, 60, 62, 77. 83, 93. 95, 105, 106, 113, 116, 122, 127 Isaac Jr 76 Isaac 2d 175 Thomas 142
Goodman, John 153, 154 Noah $5. 92, 96, 59, 101 Timothy $ 208 Thomas 153.155 Gore, Christopher 198, 200-202 Gorham, Elizabeth 149 Nathaniel 104. 137, 160, 165
Gospel Ordinances ES Gould, Joseph IS. 51 Noah 45, 51, 173 Sarah 20, 05 Graft. Winslow 175 Granby 100. 213. 218, 223, 234, 249
Grave Cloth 27 Graves, John 152 Mary 149 Gray. Aaron 20 Ebenezer 159 Harrison 71 J P' 244 William 201 Green, Moves 1 211, 247 Timothy 37, 43, 49. 58, 66, 67. 72, 75. 55, 83, 110, 115, 125, 120 Timothy Jr (2, 2, S3, 8;, A. 100. 103. 112, 115, 125, 129, 142, 101, 1%) Very 174. 183 Gridley, Isaac 235-237. 239-241
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Gridley, Timothy J 208, 209, 212-214, 221, 232, 234, 235 Grout, Jonathan 151 Marcus C 247 Gunn, John 24 Lyman 234, 235, 242
Hadley 1, 2, 5, 6, 13, 15, 19, 21, 25, 35, 41, 42, 61, 65. 79, So, 97, 102, 116, 127, 130, 131, 132, 146, 150, 152-155, 164, 166, 172, 184, ISS, 201, 202, 214, 217-219, 223, 224, 227, 229, 234, 237, 249 Second Precinct 15-18
Third or East Precinct 1-5, 7-9, 24, 25 Hamilton, Andrew 156 Chauncey 202 David Chauncey 149 Eli 139 Martha 139 Hammond, Salem 233, 241, 245 Hampshire Agricultural Society 2.45 County 102, 105, 108, 151, 155, 202, 203 and Franklin Express 235 . Gazette 190, 205 Hancock, John 84, 87, 92, 96, 9S, 104. 109, 111, 139, 137 Hardwick ISS
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Harkness, Improvement 744
Harroon, Oliver 139 Harwood, Benjamin 20 Hartling Stake 2, 32-37, 39, 40, 44, 46, 49, 55, 56, 61, 163 Hastings, Elijah 76, 83, 91, 102, 103, 107, 110, 114, 117, 121, 129, 143, 168, 170, 1SO, ISI, 183 Elisha 120 Henry 23S James 238, 243, 244 Jerusha 173 John 85, 87, 92, 95, 99, 101, 104 IOS, 111, 120, 130, 137, 165, 165, 174, 177, 179, 183
Thomas 21, 22, 30, 31, 34. 37, 51, 61, 65, 63, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, S2, 83, 85, 57, 90, 91, 9- SS, 103, 110-112, 114, 122, 125, 127, 128, 132, 133, 135, 136, 141, 163, 180, 181, 223, 225, 229
Thomas Jr 27, 39, 83, 95, 95, 95 Moses 103, 110, 114, 122, 125, 129, 142, 143, 158, 172, 175, 177, 179-181, 187, 197-202, 204 205 Sammel 83, 96, 103, 114, 122, 130, 145, 161, 177-186, 15 ;. 155-157, 189 Hatfield 94, 95, 97, 140, 144, 152, 219 Hawley, David 141, IS7 Eunice Si
John 132, 133 Joseph 6, 8. 9. 85, 99, 90 Moses 41, 81, 97 Noah 132, 133 Rebekah 190 Samuel 1-3. 11 Zachariah 75, 83. S4. 87, 97, 100, 110, 115, 122, 123, 141, 148, 171, 192 Zacheriah Jr IS> Zebina 1;5, 212, 224 Hayward, Charles F 253 John 110 Haze, Jeremiah 149 Hearse 1970
Henderson, Gideon 27, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 56, 80, SI, 87, SS, 91, 99 Timothy 9S, 100, 103, 110, 129 148, 157, 161, 166, 172, 174, 175, 177, ISO, IST, 183, 189- 191, 193-197, 200-202, 204-206 Hendrick, James 78, 114, 121, 135, 150 Henry, James 149 Luther 217 Samuel CS. 75, 83 Henshaw, Samuel 130, 137, 151, 160, 165, 174
Ingram, Jonathan 152 Nathan 138 Nathaniel 152 Phillip 22, 37, 56, 59, 65, 72 P 229
Reuben 19-21, 24, 64, 76, S ;. 91, 131, 138 Robert 139
Samuel 10, 22, 23, 26, 27, 30, 31, 34, 39. 52, 123, 152 Z C 200, 201, 206, 207, 229
Jackson, Charles 217 Jearild, William III Jearills, William 127
Highways 6, 21, 24, 27, 31-41, 44- 51, 53. 54, 56-65, 81, 84, 87, Johnson, Orin 253 Owen 231 Johnston, John 157 89, 91-93, 102-105, 109-111, 113, 117-132, 134-138, 141, 143-148, 150, 153, 156, 158, Jones, Ebenezer 114, 123
160, 162, 164, 167-170, 172-175 178, 185-189, 200, 20", 210, 213-219, 223-225, 233, 237-241, 250
Hill, Abraham 83 Hills, Henry F 245, 253
Leonard M 225, 238-240, 242, 247, 254, 255 Hilyard, John 152
Hirsch, John 139
Hitchcock, E 223
Hobart, Ednund 253 George W 243, 244, 247, 24S, 253 Hoddens, -- 53, 54, 57 John 57
Holmes, Samuel 178 Horses for Continental Army S7
Howard. Hiram C 254 1, Jonathan 104
Howe, Albin I' 225, 226, 240, 242- 24%, 246-248, 250 Henry A 245-248, 250
Howland, W S 224
Hovey, Thomas 153
Hubbard, Daniel 152 Edmund 23, 154, 155
Elihn 76, 112 Elijah 173 Giles '59 Isaac 65, 63, 71, 72, 78, 80, 87- 89, 91. 107 John 35, 144 Polly R so Samuel 213, 255
Hulit, Patience 139
Humphrey, i1 231 Kev D)r 222 Hunt, Ebenezer 10:, 10, 142, 151 177, 179, 183 Lydia 139 Hyde, Andrew 173, 224, 211, 212 Hannah 139 Ira 234
Inferior Court 78 Ingram, David 103, 173
Ebenezer 145, :6), 192, 1GS, 207 Elisha 14, 25, 37, 42, 45, 62. 72. 75, 76, 82, 85, 8), 93, 150 Ezekiel 16) Ezra 225, 226, 231-233. 235, 211, 2 2 2524, 250, 251, 254 Gideon 136, 145
Gorsham 145 Harrison 253
Joab 157 John 1, 2, 75, SI, $7, 4C, H15, 116, 127, 130, 142, 152, 165, 179. 183, 191, 17) John Jr 1, 152 John 2d 165, 125, 159, 170
Kellogg, Aaron 190, 192-194, 196
Daniel 11, 18, 23-27, 29, 30, 31, 35, 37, 39, 41, 44, 57, 53. 04. 66, 72, 74, 57, 89, 90, 114, 110, 120, 122, 127, 133, 135, 170, 171, 192, 193, 210-212
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