A history of the towns of Bristol and Bremen in the state of Maine : including the Pemaquid Settlement, Part 50

Author: Johnston, John, 1806-1879
Publication date: 1873
Publisher: Albany, N. Y. : Joel Munsell
Number of Pages: 1089


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2,450


1790


896


1840


9,915


1800


900


1850


2.913


1810


1860


3.019


1820


1,210


1870


2911


* Estimated.


Population of Bremen.


Date.


Population.


Dute.


Population.


1830


770


1860


908


1810


837


1870


797


1850


819


Persons who have graduated at different Colleges from the towns of Bristol and Bremen.


Christopher Martinboro Nickels, Brown University, 1830


Thomas Drummond, Bowdoin College IS30


Richard Thomas Austin ( Bremen), Bowdoin College,. 1831


Joseph Tyler Huston, Bowdoin College,. 1831


John Johnston, Bowdoin College, 1832


James Drummond, Bowdoin College, .. 1836


James Partelow Weston (Bremen), Bowdoin College,. 18-40


Sullivan Hardy Weston ( Bremen) Wesleyan University, 1841


Joseph Payson Drummond, Bowdoin College, 1843


James Hervey Hackelton, Bowdoin College,. 1844


Samuel Martin Weston ( Bremen), Bowdoin College, 1844


Jefferson Burns Weston (Bremen), Union College, 1856


Samuel Trouant Keene ( Bremen), Union College, 1856


Benj. Hammond Hinds, Tufft's College, 1860


Ambros Blunt, Wesleyan University, 1563


Joseph Wadsworth Keone ( Bremen), Bowdoin College 1870


Marcellus Coggan, Bowdoin College, 1871


Jahiel Richards ( Bremen), Bowdoin College,. 1871


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PEMAQUID MONUMENT ASSOCIATION.


ACT OF INCORPORATION.


AN AUT to Incorporate the Pemaquid Monument Association.


Section 1. William Hackelton, David Chamberlain, Owen St. Clare O'Brien, J. H. Hackelton, Samuel W. Johnson, E. Wilder Farley, George W. Ellis, James Erskine, Henry Huston, C. C. Robbins, Dennis R. Hanly, Arnold Blaney, J. W. Partridge, Alfred Cushman, G. R. Yosset, J. H. Goudy and Rufas K. Sewall, their associates and successors are hereby created a body corporate and politic, by the name of the Pemaquid Monu- ment Association, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining in the town of Bristol, upon, or near the site of the ruins of Fort William Henry, at Pemaquid Harbor, an appropriate monument, commemorative of the early European settlement, or settlements, in that locality ; and may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, have a common seal, which it may alter at pleasure, and shall have all the privileges and powers and be sub- ject to all the liabilities of the laws of this state relating to Similar cor- porations.


Section 2. Said Association may choose such officers as it may think proper, and may make and ordain by-laws, for its government, not repug- nant to the laws of the State, and may hold and possess real and personal estate, necessary for the erection and maintenance of such a monument, with right to purchase and hold a public right of way to the same. Any person may become a member of such association, on the payment of not less than one dollar to the treasurer thereof, and shall have the right in person, or by proxy, to one vote, in any meeting of said Association.


Section 3. When such a monument has been completed, with a suitable roadway leading to it, and all expenses incurred in its erection, inclusive of its site and such roadway, have been paid, it shall, with its appurten- ances, be exempt from taxation, attachment and execution, and no subse- quent conveyance of the same shall be valid, so long as said monument shall be maintained. The right of the public at all times to visit said monument, shall be free and unrestricted; and whoever shall willfully destroy, or injure the same, or any fence, or railing, or other thing be- longing to, or appertaining to said monument, or the roadway leading to it, shall be punished by imprisonment, not more than one year, or by fine, not exceeding one thousand dollars.


Section 4. Any three of the persons named in this Act, may call the first meeting of this association, at some place in the town of Bristol, at such time and for such purposes as they may deem necessary, by posting up notices thereof, in three or more public places in said town, seven days at least prior to said meeting.


Section 5. This Act shall take effect when approved.


Approved Jan. 10th, 1872.


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BY-LAWS OF THE PEMAQUID MONUMENT ASSOCIATION.


Article I. The objects of this Association are, as stated in its charter, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining in the town of Bristol, upon. or near the site of the ruins of Fort William Henry, at Pemaquid Harbor, an appropriate monument, commemorative of the early European settle- ment, or settlements in that locality.


Artiele II. Any person may become a member of this association, on the payment of not less than one dollar to its treasurer, or to any agent, duly authorized by its board of directors, and shall have the right in per- son, or by proxy, to one vote, in any meeting thereof. The title of Hon- orary membership may be conferred by the association, or the written recommendation of its board of directors.


Article II. There shall be an annual meeting of the association at Bristol Mills, in the town of Bristol, on the second Tuesday in January of each year, at teu o'clock in the forenoon, for the choice of officers and the transaction of other business. Special meetings shall be called by the Secretary, on the written request of the Directors at such time and place, and for such purposes as they may consider necessary, to promote its in- terests. The number of members requisite to constitute a quorum, for the transaction of business at any meeting of the association, shall be nine, but a less number may adjourn from time to time.


Article IV. The officers of the association, shall consist of a President ; a Secretary ; three Vice Presidents; a Treasurer ; and a Board of five Di- rectors, of which the President, shall be ex officio, one, and three of its number shall be residents of the town of Bristol. All of said officers shall be elected at an annual meeting of the association, by ballot, and by a major vote, except those chosen to fill vacancies, who shall be elected at a special meeting. The duration of the term of said officers, shall be for one year ; but those who may be elected on the fifteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, shall hold only until the first annual meeting.


Article V. The President shall be the presiding officer of the associa- tion, the meetings of which shall be governed by the rules usually ob- served in similar bodies. In his absence, one of the Vice Presidents shall preside. The Secretary shall be duly sworn to a faithful discharge of the duties of his office, he shall give suitable public notices of the time, place and objects of the annual and special meetings of the association, seven days at least, prior to the time for which they are called, and make a re- cord of their proceedings. He shall keep in a suitable book, a list of the pamues of all the members of the association, alphabetically arranged, to- gether with their residence, and as nearly as practicable, the time of their becoming members. Each member shall be entitled to a certificate of membership, which shall be numbered from one upwards, as they may be


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issued by the Secretary. The Treasurer shall have charge of the financial concerns of the association ; keep an exact account of all its receipts and expenditures and report the samo to its annual meeting. He shall give a ' bond for the faithful discharge of the duties of his office, in such penal sum and with such securities, as shall in the judgment of the Directors, protect the association against loss. He shall pay out no money, except on the written order, or approval of the Directors, and in case any funds should accumulate in his hands, prior to their being required for the ob- jects of the association, he shall advise with the Directors, as to the safest manner of investing them. Upon the Directors, a majority of whom shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of their business, shall devolve the duties of the general management and superintendence of all the con- cerns of the association. They shall hold meetings whenever necessary, and keep a book, in which their doings shall be recorded, and make a re- port of the same to the annual meeting, and when in doubt, as to what their action should be in conducting its affairs, they shall cause a special meeting of the association to be called. No salary or compensation shall be paid to any officer, except by vote of the association at its annual meet- ing and upon the written recommendation of the Directors, as to the amount earned, based upon the services performed.


Article VI. The Directors shall in no case, make any contract, involving an expenditure, beyond the available means of the association.


Article VII. The By-Laws of this Association shall not be amended, or repealed, except by the votes of two thirds of its members present at an annual meeting.


LIST OF OFFICERS.


President-E. W. Farley.


Secretary -- Owen St. C. O'Brien, (P. O. Address, Pemaquid, Mc.) Vice Presidents -- Arnold Blaney, J. H. Hackelton, Rufus K. Sewall. Treasurer-David Chamberlain.


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INDEX.


Abbot, Jolin, story of, 132. Abenakis, 14.


Abercrombie, Gen., 314.


Acadia, 19, 66, 89, 108, 159, 160, 211, 251, 250, 301, 304.


Accomenticus, 15.


Adams, Thos. B., 490.


Agents of Massachusetts Privy Council, 177.


before the


Agriculture at Pemaquid, 85.


Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of, 296, 300.


Aldsworth, R., 21, 51, 76, 86.


Aldsworth, Thos., 21.


Alexander, Sir Wm., 69, 86.


Alien, John, 110. Alien, Robt., 54. Allerton, Isaac, 64, 63, 87.


Alewives, 4.


Amoret, Indian, 26.


Amenquin, Indian, 38.


Amherst, General, at Louisbourg, 313.


Ammunition searce among the Indians, 132. Anasagunticooks, 15, 207. Andrews, Samuel, 108.


Andros, Gov. E., 189 ; written justifica- tion of his administration, 144; su- persedes Dongan, 157 ; imprisoned, 162 ; eastern tour, 160; proclama- tion against the Indians, 161.


Angel Gabriel, ship, 79, 81.


Angell, John, 22.


Anne, Queen, 257; war of, closed, 255.


Antiquarian Society, American, 51, 70, 74. Archdale, John, 103. Argall, Capt., 19. Aroostook war, 438. Arrowsic, Indian conference at, 258. Arsenic, 8. Artillery company organized, 408.


Bagaduce, Biguyduce, 63. Bagnall. Wm., killed, 65. Bailey, James, 277, 46S. Ballard, Rev. Dr., 3. Bank, Laud, of Massachussetts, 285. Baptists, Freewill, 394, 427; Calvinistic, 394. Barbican, 199, 217. Barges at New Harbor, etc., 110. Barnaby, Mrs. Ruth, 417. Basalt, dyke of, 5. Bashaba, the, 14, 43.


Baxter, Rev. Enos, 306, 130. Bears, 10. Beath, John, deposition of, 271. Beauchamp, John, 234. Beavers, 12.


Beef for army, 350, 353.


Belden, Rev. J., 392.


Belcher, Governor, 282.


Belvidera, 273. Bellamont, Gov. Weems's petition to, 179. Berry (Sargeant), Ruth, 233.


Beryl, 8. Bigot, Fathers V. and J., 196.


Biguyduce, see Bagaduce, 63. Bills of credit, 137, 290. Blaney, Aaron sr. and jr., 388, 389, 486, 490, 511. Blaney, Arnold 389, 511. Block houses, 308. Blockade of coast, 409.


Boats built at Monhegan, 39.


Boardman, T. and J., 473.


Board of trade, affairs at, 27.


Bodkin, Thos., 469.


Boggs, S., anecdote of, 327. .


Bog iron, 8. Bomaseen, Indian, 193, 197.


Bounties for wild animals, 12; for In- dians, 119.


Boston, proposed attack on, 210.


Bowditch, William, 140,


Boxer captured, 406.


Brackett, Thos., 346, 384.


Bradbury, Capt. Jabez, 296.


Bradford, Governor at Monhegan, 58. Bradford, Joshua, killed, 318.


Bread, scarcity of, 284.


Bremen, incorporated, 497; Union Church at, 499. Brick, manufacture of, 7. Bristol, incorporated, 337; geology of, 14; town government, 338; petition of to provincial congress, 347; map of, 385; in the civil war, 448. Brockhols, Capt. A., 141, 145. Brown, John, 50, 51, 52, 54, 56, 236 ; pe- digree of, 56, 283, 241.


Brown, John, 2d, 238. Brown, John, 3d, 239, 240. Ball, Dixy, 65. Bumboats on the coast, 142, 220. Burns, Wm., 277, 493, 475, 484. Burns, Thos., 200, 4St. Butler, John, 432. By-Laws, Monument Association, 514.


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INDEX.


Cabot, John, 17. Cabot, Sebastian, 17. Cam, Thos., 24.


Camden hills, 32. Campbell, Rev. Mr., 435.


Canal at falls, 67, 226.


Canoes, Indian, 205.


Cape Ann, named, 40. Cape Cod, 21.


Captives. English, 133; restored, 143.


Capture of fishing vessels, 139.


Capture of Pemaquid, 172.


Cargill, Capt. James, 309, 319.


Cartier, J., 18, 19.


Carver, Governor, 53. Cary, M., 245.


Casco, attack on, 124 ; treaty of, 259. Case, Wm., 252, 234.


C'astine, Baron, 159, 206.


Celebration, July 5, 1824, 429.


Cemetery, ancient, 219.


Census of the Colonies, 326.


Chamles, M., 235.


Chamberlain, D., 512, 535.


Chamberlain, H., 511. Chamberlain, Wm., 443, 490. Champlain, 19. Chandler, John, 467.


Chaplain at Fort Frederic, 286.


Chapman, Rev. N., 426.


Charles II, restored, 102 ; appoints com- missioners to New England, 103.


Charter of William and Mary, 98 ; char- ter June 9, 1641, controversy con- cerning, 51.


Charter purchased of R. Peirce, 52.


Cheever, E., 267.


Child, Thos., 502.


Chubb, Pasco, 199, 907, 208, 209. Church, Major, 210.


Church, Freewill Baptist, organized, 894 ; Congregational, 2d, 434; Pres- byterian, 881, 434 ; Calvinist Bap .. tist, 294; Methodist Episcopal, 804, 423.


Church edifices : Walpole, 342; Harring- ton, 342 ; Broad Cove, 342 ; Congre- gational, Bristol Mills, 433, 435 ; Methodist Episcopal, Bristol Mills, 425; R. Pond, 435; Falls, 432; Union, Round Pond, 482 ; Bremen, 499.


Claims, land, 232, 244; at Pemaquid, 264; eastern, 240. Clapboard Island, 100, 108. Clark, Geo., 330. Clark, Jonas, 467. Clark, Matthew, Rev., 331.


Clark, Samuel, 467. Clark, Dr. A. S., 459. Clark and Lake, 125. Cleary, Clary, M., murder of, 374. Clothing for army, 350. Coats, John and Prinsont, 472.


Cobbett, Rev. T. (preach-man), 131. Cobbett, T., jr., story of, 131. Coffin, Stephen, 456. Cogswell, John, passenger on Ange! Gabriel, 80. Coleman, Jolin, 232. Collins, S., drowned, 316.


Commissioners in Wiscasset, 491 : 01: boundaries of Massachusetts, 100. royal, at Boston, 103; royal, wants of persons making subiect to. 10! : royal, at Pemaquid, 106. Commissioners sent to York by Massa. chusetts, 107; sent to Pemaquid, 109. Committee of Council report in favor of rebuilding fort, 253; of inspection appointed, 345; of correspond- ence and inspection, 348, 552. Company of New France, 86: of Lon- don, 30 ; of Plymouth, 31, 45. Conferences, Indian, 958; at Pemaquid, 193, 199; castward, 121; at Fal- mouth, 260, 263; at Cocheco, 122 ; at Pemaquid, 193; at Teconnet, 122, 127. Congregational church at Mills, 483.


Converse, Major, takes the field, 193.


Cook, Francis, 511.


Coole, Thomas, 233.


Cooper, Boyce, 280. Cordwood and timber, 279.


Corbin's sound, 127.


Cornwall, county of, 105, 156. Council of Plymouth, 69 ; of New Eng- land, 51 ; of Virginia, 30.


Cows, price of, at Pemaquid, 84.


Cox, William, 53, 242.


Cox, Israel, 443.


Cox's cove, 218, 242.


Craddock, George, 467.


Crooker, Elijah, 317.


Crown, privateer, captured, 401; Point, 306, 313 ; right of, to territory, 266. Currency of New England, 800 ; of New York, etc., 300. Cushman, Alfred, 513.


Cushman, Rev. Mr., 435.


Damariscotta, town incorporated. 446 ; mills at, 291 ; residents at, 1650, 56. Damariscove island, fugitives at, 126. Darling, C., 232.


D'Aulney, present to, by Massachusetts, 92. Davis, S., estimate of population, 1630, 97 ; at fort of Clark and Lake, 125, 134. Davison, N., will of, 77. DeCallieres, M., 186. Deer, 10. De Monts, 18, 23. Denning, N., 473.


INDEX. 519


Demuth, Mr. taken captive, 325. Depredations of the Indians., 113.


Dermer, Capt., on coast of Massachusetts, 43 ; killed in war, 44 ; character of, 45. Devonshire county, organized, 111; events in, 114. D'Iberville, 205.


Disasters to the English arms, 810.


Dockendorf, Thos., 483.


Dollen, John, 233.


Dongan, Gov., at New York, 146 ; super- seded, 157.


Drowne, Shem, autograph, 466.


Dudley, Gov., urges zebuilding fort, 253 ; visits Pemaquid, 253.


Dummer, Gov., at Falmouth, 260.


Dunbar, D. Gov., rebuilds fort, 215, 266 ; opposition to, 212 ; appointed sur- veyor of the king's woods, 274; arrested in England, 215; widow of, 215.


Du Quesne fort captured, 313.


Drummond, James sr., 353 ; Hon. James, 445, 400 ; Thos., 437 ; Rev. James, 437 ; Joseph P., 487.


Eastern claims, 240, 271 ; book of, 470.


Eastport captured, 412.


Earthy, John, 119, 120, 136.


Eaton, Jacob, taken prisoner, 863.


Edmunds, R , 112.


Edwards, Wm., 112. Egeremet, killed at Pemaquid, 201. Elbridge, Gyles, 57, 70, 75, 85, 96 ; John, 76, 77, 465; Thos., 58, 96, 112, 465. Elliot Simon, 333. Ellis, G. W., 515. Elwell, Sarah, 240.


England and France, rival efforts for supremacy in America, 302. Enterprise and Boxer, 406.


Erskine, Alex. and Ninon, 427; Hon. James, 427, 513. Etechemins, 14, 17. Evangeline, Longfellow's, 30S.


Factory, satinet, 419. Fair, Agricultural, 462. Fairchild, Rev. R., £24.


Falmouth, Fort at, 189; Indian confe- rence at, 260, 202, 267; attacked by the Indians, 118. Faneuil Hall, vane of. 466.


Farley, Hon. E. W., 513, 515.


Farmers' Club Fair, 402. Farrell, H., 235. Fast proclaimed in Massachusetts, 114. Feldspar, S.


Fieldmeeting of Historical Society, 460. Fisheries, 20, 41, 35. Fishing schooners seized, 200.


Fishermen, instructions to, 149.


Fishing vessels and the New York government, 140.


Fitch, Jonas, 396.


Fitch, Joseph, 467.


Fleet, Freuch, sent against New Eng- land, 210. Follansbee, Mr., 480.


Ford, Oakman, 511. Ford, Wm. P., 511.


Forts at Pemaquid, 64.


Fort Charles at Pemaquid, 141.


Fort of Clark and Lake surprised, 125. Fort Du Quesne, 504.


Fort Frederic, 267, 274, 326; Gov. Shir- ley at, 286; recruits for, 287; at- tacks on, 292, 295 ; Loyal, 189 ; Wil- liam Henry, at Pemaquid, 185, 205. Fort James, 157 ; at Pemagnid, rebuild- ing of, 250 : on Damariscove island, 2.52.


Fortification at New Harbor, 227; at Pemaquid, 140. Fortune, ship, 49.


Fossett, Alexander, 11, 330, 443.


Fossett, G. R., 518.


Fossett, John, 412, 481. Fossett, Win., killed by Indians, 324. Foster, John, 992. France retains St. Peter and Miquelon islands, 326. Frazier, A., 473. Frazier, Win., 474.


French neutrals, 307; bold schemes of, 303 ; lose confidence of the Indians, 192. Friends or Quakers. 391, 428.


Furs at Pemaquid, 85. Fryeburg, figlit at, 260. Fryer, Capt., story of, 128.


Gardiner, Dr. S., 467. Gedney, Col., sont against the Indians, 10. General Assembly refuse to rebuild Pem- aquid fort, 253 Gerry, Gov., 487. Georges (St. Georges) Island, 2 ; Island harbor, 33 ; river, 30.


Ghent, treaty of, 416. Gift of God, ship, 35. Gilbert, Captain, 37, 38. Given, Robert, 385.


Godard, Gyles, representative to legisla- ture of New York, 147.


Goodenow, Milton, 490. Gorges. Sir F .. 44. Gorges, Robert, 46. Grosnold, Capt. B., 20, 23. Goady, Sherif A .. 378. Goudy, J. IL., 513. Hoult, Alex., 232, 243, 944, 471. Gould, Rev. L. L., 433.


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INDEX.


Graduates, list of, 512.


Graham, James, 154, 158, 213.


Grants by Council of Plymouth, 69, 70. Griffith, Admiral, proclamation, 414. Gristmills, 67.


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Gun powder, scarcity of, 133.


Gyles, James, 115, 126, 184.


Gyles, Thomas sr., and family, 180, 227. Gyles, Thomas jr., 180, 227. Gyles, John, 181, 185.


Hackelton, James, 394. Hackelton, J. H., 512, 513.


Hackelton, Wm., 394, 513.


Haddock, 13.


Hakluyt, 21. Hall, E., on Metinicus island, 306.


Hall, John, 480, 483.


Hamblin, Mary, 473.


Hamblin, N., 473.


Hammond, R., killed by Indians, 124, 126.


Hanam, Capt , 36.


Hancock, Gov. John, 363.


Hanly, P. and R., 414.


Hanly, D. R., 513.


Hardy, Sullivan, 590, 498.


Harlow, Capt. E., 41.


Harrington, 267.


Hatch, Capt. P., 484.


Hayward, F. and M., 236.


Henderson, Thos., 277, 393.


Haylyn, 3.


Higiman, Grace, 175.


Hilton, Margaret, 55, 470.


Hilton family, 246.


Hilton, Wm., 236, 246, 248, 256.


Hilton, James P., 512.


Hilton, Joshua, 483.


Hinds, Saml. T., 446.


Hobby, C. and William, 232.


Hochelega, 18.


Hornblende, 8. Horses, wild, 397.


Hoskins, (or Haskins), 233.


How, Dr. M., 419.


Howell, David, 494.


Hunter, David, 316.


Hunter, Henry, 316.


Huston, James, 382.


Huston, John, 384.


Huston, Henry, 513.


Huston, Robert, 486.


Hutchinson, Thos., 232.


Immigration to New England checked, 84.


Indian conference at Arrowsic, 255; at Cocheco, 122 ; at Falmonth, 260, 263, 321; at Pemaguid, 193, 199; at Teconnet, 192-127. Indian, affairs at Pemaquid, 1734, 283 ; depredations, 160 ;


Indian, continued.


mission at Penobscot, 169 ; prisonerx liberated, 161 ; war, Philip's or fir>: war, 125-136; second war, 211 ; third war. or Queen Anne's, 255; fourth war, 258; fifth war, 292; sixth, or French and Indian war, 304.


Indians, Eastern, 59 ; Kenneber, 15, 16. 41; Mickmack, 94; Norridgewock, 257; Pemaquid, 38 ; Penobarot, 297; Saco, 15; Sheepscott, 16; St. Fran- cis, 16, 298; arms denied to, 129 ; attempt to disarın, 116 ; attack Fort Frederick, 292; at Walpole. 295 ; bounties offered for, 119 ; conciliated by presents, 360 ; conciliating policy towards, 255 ; cannot be bound by treaties, 308; Canadian, efforts to disaffect the Penobscots, 358 ; devo- tion to Roman Catholic church, 255 ; difficulties with, incapable of adjust- ment, 258 ; expedition against, 114 ; enrolled as soldiers, 358 ; flotilla of, at Ruth island, 199 ; glad to make peace, 325 ; greatly troubled by the encroachments of English, 304; kidnapped, 36, 39, 108; lose confi- dence in the French, 192; means employed to pacify, 285 ; Penobscot memorial to Mass., 355; Penobscots peaceful in revolutionary war, 355; Penobscots supplied with goods, 355; pestilence among, 42; promise to abandon the French, 194; reply to Gov. Stoughton, 202; seized at Pem- aquid though under flag of truce, 197; sold for slaves, 119-121; threat- en Kennebec settlements, 237; war declared against, 287.


Instruction to fishermen, 149.


Iron ore, 8. Iron pyrites, 8. Isle of Shoals, 48. -


Jackson, Dr. C. F., 5.


James, II, 157 ; ship, 73; Fort, 153.


Jamestown, 231; prosperity of, 229 ; Virginia, 55.


Jeffrey, Gov., 235.


John's island, round tower on, 252 ; bay and river, 3. Johnson, Sir Wm., 306


Johnson, F., 234. Johnson, Dr. S. W., 513. Johnston, Thomas er., 312. 289, 499.


Johnston, Thomas jr., 435, 499.


Johnston, John, 392.


Jones, Benj. Col. W., 379.


Jones's Mills, 383. Joscelyn, Henry, 214, 235.


Keen, Wait W., 500, 512. Keene, Samuel T., 506:


INDEX. 521


Kelland, Thos., 232. Kendrick. Rev. D., 433. Kennebec, claim surveyed, 468.


Ketches, restored, 143.


Kill Devil, 90. King Phillip's war, 115.


King. Gen. Wm., 414. King William's war, 211. Knox, Gen. II., 70, 203, 234, 256.


Laconia patent, 90.


Lake, Mr., killed, 125 ; body found, 135.


Land, bank proposed, 285; claims, com- missioners report on, 491; claims re- corded, 232 ; titles, uncertainty of, 219 ; titles, history of, 463.


Lawyers, action concerning. 363.


La Tour and D'Aulney,. 86-95.


Leases by Palmer and West, 153.


Lee, Rev. Jesse, 393, 424.


Leighron, S., 490. Letter of Lieut. Weems, 163-167.


Leverett. J. and T., 234.


Leverett, Gov., 130. Levett, Capt. C., 13, 46, 62.


Little, James, killed at Pemaquid, 320. Little, Isaac, 480.


Little, Win. H., 500.


London company, 31, 35.


Long Cove, 6.


Long Island sound navigated, 45.


Lords of trade, recommendation of, 252. Loron, Indian, 261, 263.


Louisbourg, captured, 288; restored to France, 301 : again captured, 311. Lovelace, Gov., letter to Pemaquid, 137. Lovewell's Pond, fight at, 200.


Macomber, Rev. Job, 394. Madockawando, Indian, 123, 195, 203.


Maine, Massachusetts resumes jurisdic- tion of, 345 ; purchased by Usher, for Massachusetts, 135 ; separation of from Massachusetts, 418.


Malecites, 17. Malcomb, James, 482, 489.


Manning, N. sub-collector, 155.


Manedo, Indian, 26.


Manhattan, wrested from the Dutch, 136.


Map Fort Frederic, 216.


Map by John North, 328.


Maple stones, 7.


Marsh, Major, at Damariscotta, 211 ; de- fense of, 198 ; at Pemaquid, 191, Marl, 8. Marshall, Hon. J. W., 51 ?.


Martha's Vineyard, 21, 43. Marytown, 242.


Mary and John, ship, 55.


Massachusetts, conciliatory policy to- wards thi Indians. 138: extends jurisdiction eastward. 103 ; northern boundary of, 100 ; resumes jurisdic- tion of Sagadahock, 264.


Mast and timber lands, 267. Mavooshen, 14.


May Flower, ship, 48, 64.


MeCobb, S., deposition of, 268.


McCobb, Wm., 8, 490. McClintock, Win., 423, 462, 490. MeClure, Thos., 388, 511. McFarland, G. and W., 296.


McFarland, John, 490. MeFarland, Rev. Moses, 441.


MeFarland, Solomon, 320, 333.


MeFarland, Walter, released from cap- tivity, 322. McFarland, Mrs., wounded, 293.


McGuire's tavern, 476.


MeIntyre, Wm., 420.


MeKeen, John, 29.


Mckown, John and Robert, 386.


McLean, Rev. A., 330, 343, 363, 367.


MeLean, Jenny, death of, 371.


MeRuer, Dr. D., 506.


Meeting-houses, to be built, 33S ; loca- tion of, 339 ; dissensions concerning, 30, 343. Meeting-house, at Broad Cove, 342: Harrington, 342 ; Walpole, 344.


Merrill, Rev. E. A., 435.


Methodist Episcopal church at Round Pond, 433 ; at Bristol Mills, 435 ; at Falls, 432.


Methodism introduced, 394, 423.


Metamorphic rocks, 217.


Metinicus Island, Indians murdered at, 603.


Militia, company organized, 396: of


Maine, organized, 228 ; drafted, 487. Miller, Robert, 498.


Mills for grinding, 67.


Monhegau 2, 20, 85 ; purchased by Shurte, 58; mortgaged by Elb- ridge, 78. Monkton, Gen., 307.


Monument, Pemaquid Association, 513.


Morgridge, Rev. C., 434.


Moore, Wm., deposition of, 270.


Moose, 9. Morton, James, 317


Morton, Perez, 490 .. Moxa, M. and child killed, 409.


Moxus, Indian chief, 319.


Mugg, Indian, 129, 130.


Munjoy, G., surveys north line of Mas- sachusetts, 108.


Murren, R., 232, 234.


Muster rolls Capt. Nickels at Pemaquid fort, 1458-9, 212. Myrick, David, 486, 490.


Nahanada, Tahanedo, etc., 14, 26, 36, 38 61.


Neale, Arthur, 232. Neale, Walter, 75, 404. Nelson, John, 192.


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' Nequassett, J. Brown at, 237. Nesmond, Marquis of, 210. Newbury. J., 232. New England, name of, 40. New Harbor, inhabitants of, petition to Governor and Council, 152. Newman, M., witness to Bristol deed, 55. Newport, ship, captured, 205.


New tenor, 285.


Newtown, 15t, 231.


Niagara, fort at, reduced, 207; expedition against, 307. Nickels, A. sr., 312.


Nickels, A. jr., 313, 378.


Nicolls, Gov. R. of New York, 127.


Noble, Wm., 472.


Nobleboro, town of, 1.


North, John. 278, 328.


North, Gen. Wm .. 361.


Nouvelle France, 18.


Nova Scotia ceded to France, 106.


O'Brien, O. St. Clare, 513.


Old tenor, 285.


Oldtown, 231.


Oliver, R., 110, 119.


Olivine, 8.


O'Neil, trial of, 376.


Openangos, 16.


Oswego, fort at, 303.


Otis, James 2d, 512.


Otters, 13.


Oyster river, village destroyed, 196.


Palmer, John, 153, 212.


Palmer, N., tory and pirate, 352.


Paper money, decline of, 285.


Paragon, ship, 5l.


Parrott, T., 467.


Parsons, Rev. J. M , 435.


Parsons, Samuel, 490.


Partridge, J. W., 513.


Passamaquoddy, Quoddy, Indians, 17. Patent, Muscongus or Lincoln, 472.


Patishall, R., 235.


Paul, Robert, 445.


Payson, Gen., 483.


Peace negotiations with Indians, 260.


Pearce, R., 49, 50; family of, 241, 243 ; Mrs. R., 53.


Pearse, R., 234, 235.


Pearson, Rev. S. W., 435. Peat, 8.


Peirce, John, 49.


Pemaquid annexed to Massachusetts, 108.


Pemaquid and Kennebec companies, boundary between, 469 : church at. 187; detached from New York, 157: Indians, 38; light- house at, 408 ; falls, Indian murders at, 323 ; modes of spelling name, 2 ; !


Pemaquid, continued.


outrages at, 320; population of, 1764, 327; justices of peace at, 145 ; ruins at. 215, 225 ; settlers at, .remove, 234; state of affairs at, 268, 271; news of capture of Quebec at, 315 ; taxes assessed at, 114; visited by Gov. Andros, 185 ; rules of trade at, 142; taken possession of by the duke's government, 140; vessels sent to and from New York, 139; Indiań skirmishes at, 133.


Pemaquid fort, an annoyance to the Indians, 204; attacked by Indians, 172, 205; condition of, 1680, 170; decision of British government, 254 ; description of, 189; expedition against, 170; fight at, 200; Gov. Phips at, 203 ; Gov. Shirley at, 286 ; garrison removes from, 316 ; dis- mantled, 284; persons killed at, 189 ; repaired, 162; rebuilding of, urged, 252, 254; rebuilt of stone, 188.


Pemaquid patent, 70, 74, 77; passes to N. Davison, 97.


Pe tecost Harbor, 25, 32, 36.


Petition of Pemaquid to Governor of Massachusetts, 109. Phillip's, King, war, 115.


Phillips, Anderson, 476.


Phillips, John, 476.


Phillips, Walter, 474, 476.


Phillips, William, 235.


Phips, Sir Wm., account of, 211.


Phips, Gov., censured, 191; letter to, from Penobscot Indians, 305; re. builds Pemaquid fort, 188.


Pike, Rev. J., chaplain at Pemaquid, 191 ; defense of Capt. March, 193.


Pike, Rev. R., 393.


Pitt, Sir William, 313.


Pittman, Capt. J., 472.


Pittman, Thomas and Margaret, 243. 471.


Pittsburg named, 313.


Plymouth Company secures a new charter, 45 ; company, 31, 35.


Popham, Capt., 36.


Popham, Sir Francis, 47 ; expedition of, 1,14. Population in 1630, 97; in 1676, 127, 228 ; at several periods, 512.


Porgey fisheries, 460.


Postoffices and postmasters, 511.


Post, C. Turner, to ride, 346.


Port Royal captured, 254.


Presbyterian church, 343, 349.


Prince Charles names places in New England, 40. Pring, Capt. (Prin, Pryn, Prynn), 32, 37. Prices, high. for clothing, 359. Privateering in revolucionary war, 360. Proclamation annexing a part of Maine to New Brunswick, 414.


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Project to expel the French, 197. Public entertainment, houses of, 113. Pumpkin Cove, 468. Puritans of Massachusetts, 99, 101. Pyrites, iron, 8.


Quakers or Friends, 394. 428. Quebec, attacked, 187; captured, 315. Queen Anne, 251. Quit rents, who to receive, 153.


Raleigh, Sir Walter, 20. Randolph, E., imprisoned, 162 ; letter of, 158. Rasle, father, 257. Recruits for Fort Frederic, 287. Reed, Samnel, 484. Refugees not to return, 302. Relation of Grace Higiman, 175.


₹ Remobseus, 2, 23-1. Remonstrance, etc., to Gov. Dongan, 14. Representative to legislature, 107.


Residences of early settlers, 230.


Restriction of trade, etc., 67. Revenue from the colonies, 32S.


Revolution in England, effects of, 169. Rhoades, George, 183.


Rhum, alias kill-devil, 60.


Richmond, fort, 256, 260.


Riddel, Rev. Wm., 387.


Ripley, C. W., 491.


River of Weymouth, 20-35.


Robbins, C. C., 513.


Roberval, 19. Rocroft, Ed., 41. Rodgers, P., 312, 328, 343.


Romar, Romer, Col., map by, 253.


Rose, frigate, 159.


Rose, Dr. Daniel, 490.


Rosier, 23, 33.


Round tower on Johns Island, 252. Rum, Indian's advice, 263, 298. Russell, Rev. H. E., 435. Rutherford, Rev. Robert, 1, 286, 393. Ryswick, treaty of, 211, 251.


Sagadahoc territory, 136, 169 ; Massachu- setts resumes jurisdiction of, 26-1. Sailors, list of, 458. Salmon, 13.


Samoset, 13, 46, 52. 54, 60, 237.


Sassafras, search of, 22. Sassacomoit (Saffacomoit), 26. Sanders, S., 427. Savage, Habiiah, 467. Scalps, rewards for, 119, 287, 309. Scarlatina in New England, 234. Scouting parties, 288, 296, 312. Seremob-eus, 2. Sergeant, Epes, 237-,240. Settlers at Pemaquid, 1751, 328.


Sewall, R. K., 513, 675. Seymour, Rov., Mr., 36. Shad, 4, 18. Sharp, Ensign K., 145. Sherbroke, Sir John, proclamation of, 113. Sheepscott, John, Indian, 195, 199; In- dians. 16. Shibles, John, 281. Shipwreck at Pemaquid, 8. Shirley, Gov., at Pemaquid, 286. Shurte, Abraham, 55 ; deposition of, 57; character of, 59. Skidwares, Sicowaros, 14, 26, 36, 39. Slavery in Bristol, 372. Slaves at Pemaquid, 120. Small Pox, 43; among the Penobscots, 311. Smith, Jeremiah, 494. Smith, Jonathan, 400. Smith, Capt. John, 12, 38,


Smith's map, 3. Smuggling in war of 1813, 415. Snell, G., 235. Soldiers from Bremen, 503 ; from Bris- tol, 453. Soule, Rev. Joshua, 9, 353.


Souriquois, 17. Spanish war, 285. Spaulding, Rev. W. S., 435.


Sproul, James, 276, 321, 329, 821.


Sproul, John, 976, 328.


Sproul, R., 328, 332.


Sproul, William, 328, 330, 336.


Squadook, Indian, 298. Squanto, Indian, 40, 61. Starkey, Jolin, 232. Starrett, Wm., 281. St. Croix, settlement of, 19. St. Francis Indians, 298. St. Germain, treaty of, 66, 68, S6. St. John Town, 3.


Stilson, J., 236, 245.


Stilson, M., 236. Stinchifield, Rev. E., 394.


Stocks, 392. Stockwell, E. and S., 473, 479.


Storm of 1625, 79. Strachey, 1, 36. Sweetser, Sarah, 467. Swett, Capt., sent against Indians, 144


Tamiscot, 3. Tappan, Rev. C., 256, 475. Tarratine, 17, 41, 108. Taxes at Pemaquid, 114. Taxons, Toxus, Indian, 200. Tax payers, petition of, 119.


Taylor, John. 476.


Taylor, Rev. Joshua, 424 Temperance Society, 430. Teuxbury, H., 243, 247. Thacker, Col., 487.


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Thacher, Judge, 487-489. Thacher's island, 82. Thomson, N., 482.


Thurry, father, 169, 196, 201.


Tide, high, at Pemaquid, 1635, 79.


Tilden, A. and C., 407.


Tisquantum, Indian, 40; 61.


Tobey, Dr. Samuel B., 508.


Tolman, Job. 500.


Tourmaline. 8. Townsend. 267.


Town meetings called in name of Mas- sachusetts, 3-49. -


Trade and business monopolized by the government, 142. Trading house at Bagaduce, 63, 66, 82. Trade, board of, report, 273.


Trap dyke at Pemaquid, 5.


Treaty. Indian, formed at Pemaquid, 195, 196.


Truce, flag of, violated, 197, 200.


Truck house at Fort Halifax, 360.


Truck houses, 203 ; masters, 263.


Tucker, Commodore Samuel, 364, 367, 401, 453. Turner, Caleb, to ride post, 346.


Union of the colonies suggested, 303. Unongoit, Indian, 54, 60. 63, 237.


Usher, John, purchases Maine, 135. Utrecht, treaty of, 254, 206, 273.


Variation of needle, 28.


Varney, James, 511.


Vaughan, Win., 240, 271, 291, 473, 475.


Vaughan, Eliot G., 476, 483.


Verazzani, 18. 32.


Vessel saved at Penobscot, 155; built at Pemaquid, 1695, 230. Villebon. Governor of Acadia, 205. Vinton, Rev. A., 433.


Virginia, Council of, 30; North, 31; South, 30.


Waldo, Samuel, 472. Waggon, double-bottomed, 416. Walpole, named, 267; fortifications at, 325 ; meeting house at, 344. Wannerton. Thos., 90, 95. War, first Indian, 115, 116 ; second In- dian, 211; third Indian, 255 ; fourth Indian, 258; fifth Indian, 202 ;


War, continued.


sixth Indian, 304; Aroostook, 438. of 1812, declared, 398 ; of 1812, inc. dents of, 391-416 ; between England and France, 287; of revolution, nut ber of men of Bristol who perished in, 362; of revolution, burden of, severely felt, 349; civil, Bristol in, 448.


Warden, Thos. and M., 232, 233.


Warren, Richard, 500.


Warwick, Earl of, 49, 74, 234.


Washburn, Dr. Joseph, 144.


Washington, letters to Indians, 357.


Washingtonian 431.


temperance societies,


Water course, ancient, 67, 226. Waters, D., 490. -


Wawenocks, 15, 17, 37. 297.


Waymouth, Weymouth, Capt., 14, 26; he entraps Indians, 16.


Waymouth's river, 33.


Wayman, Capt., 36.


Webb, Luther, 490.


Weems, Lieut., 163-170.


Welles, Samuel, 49-51.


Wentworth, Governor, at Falmouth, 261.


West, John, 153, 212.


Weston, Arunah, family of, 510.


Wheeler, Francis, 511.


White mountains, 29, 31.


Wild animals, 9.


Williams, Capt. J. F., 30.


Will, pretended, of McCleary, 377.


Wine seized at Penobscot, 155.


Winthrop, A. & J.


Winslow, Joshua, 467.


Winthrop, Adam, 467.


Winter, severe, of 1640-1, 85.


Wiseasset, affray at, 297.


Witheredge, Mr., 46.


Wiwurna, speech of, 259. Wolves, 10. Woodward, William H., 494. Writs of election issued, 147.


Yates, Alexander, 511. Yates, James, 290, 446, 478. Yellow fever, 42. York and Sagadahoc granted to Duke of York, 137.


Young, Moses, 276, 328, 329. Young, Capt. James, 390. Young, Joseph, 481.


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