History of Gorham, Me., Part 83

Author: McLellan, Hugh D. (Hugh Davis), 1805-1878; Lewis, Katherine B
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Portland : Smith & Sale, printers
Number of Pages: 1015


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Clough, Henry,


217


houses at Village,


453, 459


Cobb, Andrew,


132, 307


John,


122, 159


Daniel,


1 58


Jonathan,


95


David,


1 58


Elisha,


121, 306


Nathaniel,


94


Jedediah,


314


Samuel,


256


William,


374


Cross, Enoch, 283


I57


Crowell, Caleb,


93


Cochran, James,


212


Crystal Spring House,


319


Codman, James,


378


Coffin, Charles,


239


Colby, Joseph,


344


Joseph, Jr.,


345


Curtis, John, 86, 156


Cole, Charles,


343, 351


George,


279


Grandmother,


413


William H.,


346, 352


Colley, John, 268


William W., 346


Committees of Correspondence, 109, 141, 156


Conant and Chase's fulling mill, 256


Conley, James B., 349


345


Chase, Albion K. P.,


35I


Constitution of Mass. accepted, of Maine accepted,


168


Salmon,


225


794


Coolbroth, James, Dennis,


I 59


Coonley, George W., 349, 352, 354


Coopering, 263, 361


Copp, John F., 346


Cornish, John, 130


Corn packing house,


1


.


1


1


176


Edwin H.,


348, 352


John R.,


322


Clement's Corner,


27I


Cotton, Charles B., John, 360


311, 350


William, 44, 151, 308, 310, 360, 374 County rate bill for 1763, 98


Court of Sessions, Associate Justices of,


376


Clement, Daniel B., 27I


Craige,


404


147


Cook, Saul,


Theophilus, 272, 37 5


Peter, 129


Samuel, 131, 160


Coburn, Edwin, Jacob,


279, 375


William,


278, 279


Joshua,


130, 131


Cumberland Cotton Manufacturing Co., 278, 310


Cumberland County Regt., 70, 118, 131 Cumberland and Oxford Canal, 266


Dame, Moses B., 350


1


127


848


INDEX.


Dana, John W.,


287


Drowning of Mayberry and Elder, 221


Danforth, Charles,


287


Mrs. Knight, 213


Darling, George L., John, Davenport, John,


343, 349


Dunham, Elijah, 69, 419


195


Dunlevy, Eugene,


343, 351


Davis, Allen,


318


Dunn, Alpha T.,


346, 352


Charles,


343; 35I


Christopher, William F.,


128, 129, 132


Daniel,


3II


Daniel W.,


346, 349, 366


Dunnell, Mark H.,


341


Elijah,


123, 124, 125, 132


Dupee, Dr. Henry,


276


Gershom,


132, 147


Dyer, Bickford,


121, 124, 127, 132


James W.,


373


Charles F.,


349


John,


124, 127


Clark,


378


Joshua,


126, 147


Ephraim,


129


Josiah,


130, 132


Isaac W.,


52, 284


Timothy,


128, 130, 132


Sylvanus,


225


Day, Albert F.,


347


Early dwellings in Gorham, 323


George L.,


347, 365


James H.,


349


Eastern Star, Society of, 367


Jennie L., 367


Eastman, Frank H., 348


Deacons of the Cong'l Church, 199


344


Deane, John G.,


349


Samuel,


I20


Stephen M.,


345


Decker, George W., Joshua,


132, 616


Edwards, Calvin,


357


Dedication of Seminary building, 242


Charles M.,


343


Deering, Charles W.,


301, 375


George W.,


345, 353


Deguio, Joseph,


278


Richmond,


343


Delano, Daniel D.,


347


Samuel,


158, 356


Delegates to Provincial Congress,


376


Theodore B.,


294


Demerritt, Frank E.,


365


Elden, John M.,


350


Deposition of Benj. Haskell,


80


Elder, Alonzo S.,


343, 354


Thomas Haskell,


80


David,


315


Daniel Mosher,


8 [


George A.,


347


Wentworth Stuart,


81


Devine, Alphonso,


344,351


Dickey, John,


361


Samuel,


159, 307, 374


Dingley, Samuel,


346


Simon,


309, 374, 375


Dix, John, 158


348


Electric roads,


295


Donahue, Jeremiah,


347


Elwell, Charles H.,


343, 350


Donnell, William,


347


John,


147


Douglass, Edward K.,


346


Jonathan,


317,318


Elisha,


346


William, 268


Orman L.,


349, 354


Seth,


273


Dow, Mr.,


319


Draft in Gorham,


350-I


Drake, Mr.,


318


Drawing by Proprietors for second division,


84


for third division,


87


Dresser, Edward E.,


348,352


Drown, Alonzo L.,


582


Estes, Albert S.,


349, 354


Arthur M.,


272, 309


Joseph, .


318


James L.,


272


Oliver Dana,


321, 349


Prince, Samuel,


373, 374


72, 133


Early society in Gorham, 323


Jonathan, Kimball, 271, 350, 375, 379 27 1


Dean, Charles,


Eaton, Charles P., 345


Eayer, (Ayer) John,


93


John,


130, 22I


Randall J.,


35I


Dirigo Lodge, K. of P., 364


Eldridge, Ebenezer, Daniel,


132, 306


Embargoes,


153,156


Emery, Alvan F.,


350


Daniel, I30


Daniel C., 359, 373, 374, 375, 376, 378


George B., 287


John, 130, 131, 147


Lucy,


3II


& Jameson,


359


I 59


Dodge, John,


400


346, 352, 354


131


Duffy, Peter, 343, 354


849


Fabyan, George,


284


Folsom, Dudley, 154, 158, 282, 308, 378


Fadden, James L.,


343, 351


Footstoves,


331


Fairbanks, Freeman,


315


Forest, Charles,


35I


Forest fire,


265


Farmers and Mechanics Fire Ins. Co.,


Hill,


44


Farnham, John,


294, 373


Farr, Tellis,


349


Farwell, Walter H.,


343


343, 346, 351


Ferris, Leonard Z.,


198


373


Fickett house,


Fowler, Edmund,


273


Fifield, Claud,


355


Foy, John,


122, 124, 126, 132


Files, Albion P.,


346, 379


Almon L.,


35I


bridge,


57


Frederick Robie Hall, School,


280


Ebenezer,


125


226, 269


Edward, 3d,


375


240, 362


John W.,


350


Meeting House,


175, 194, 216


Joseph,


346, 353


Enoch,


256


Lorenzo D.,


351


James E.,


348, 352


Merrill T.,


John,


86


Samuel,


125, 147


Jonathan,


133


William,


66, 147, 551


44, 46


William E.,


375, 378


309, 312


William H. P.,


342, 347, 350


219


Fire engines,


305


343


Fires at Village,


309,315


280


Morris honse,


679


First chaise owned in town,


338


children born in town,


78


crops raised in town,


76, 245


Frank P.,


350


framed house in Great Falls,


268


3.56


meeting of the Grantees, 28


127, 374


meeting of the Proprietors,


32


Fruit Preserving Co.,


312


move toward Incorporation,


98


Fryeburg Meadows,


250-I


newspaper in Maine,


160


Fuller, Fred A.,


348


post office in town,


293


pupils at Academy,


235-6


roads in town, with their names,


288-9


Gambo,


273


schoolhouse,


224


Gammon, Daniel,


132


settler in town,


74


David,


132


stock owned in town,


246


Edmund,


262, 357


surveys of Gorhamtown,


79


Elden,


357, 359


John,


147


Joseph,


142, 147


Moses,


132


Philip,


121, 125, 132


Fisher, William,


348


Samuel,


I2I


Fitch, Albert,


344, 351


Floyd, George M.,


366


General Muster,


71


Charles B.,


350, 351


Daniel, 3d,


301


Gibbons, Patrick,


345, 352


John H.,


344, 350


Mark F.,


350, 351


Moses,


375


Emery,


348


Rufus A.,


350, 351, 375


Lafayette,


345


362


Hill graveyard,


257


in Pearsonstown, William Henry,


65


Foster, Charles F., William H.,


Francis, Joseph, Thomas,


299


David,


350


Free High Schools, Masons,


Freeman, Bethiah, 86, 225


Lewis L.,


375


375, 379


Friends,


Frink, Isaac N., John,


65


Frost, Benjamin, Elizabeth,


99


Enoch,


121, 146


Mason, Nathaniel,


Funerals,


332


plastered room in town, town meeting,


IOI


Fisb, wardens,


248, 268, 812


249


G. A. R., John R. Adams Post,


365


General Baptists,


210


Fogg, Almon L.,


345, 353


Gerrish, Joseph M.,


294, 368, 686


Giddings, Fred A.,


376


Gilbert, Albert,


343, 349


Famine and sickness, 60


Fort,


44, 170


69


307


349, 351


244


Families living in town prior to 1745, 93


INDEX.


662


Joshua, William B.,


850


INDEX.


Gilkey, James, 47, 48, 69, 125, 132, 373, 374


Daniel W., Edmund,


350


Joseph, 262


350


Gilman, Edward S.,


343


John,


Fairfield J.,


348, 352


Joseph,


125


John F.,


340


Solomon, William F.,


345


Gilroy, Hugh, Glass, window,


Grouard, Leonard C.,


569, 584


Goff, Elias S.,


379


Guptill, William,


379


Goodwin, Thomas H.,


287


George B.,


366


Gordon, Seth C.,


283, 345, 349


Thomas,


121, 125, 129


Gorham, Daniel,


86, 252


Guthrie, Simon B,


294


David,


255


John,


47, 255


Haggett heirs,


315


Shubael,


47


Hale, Enos B.,


346


William, 163, 166, 227, 373, 374, 376


Henry W.,


283, 366


Farmers Club,


362


Washington,


346, 347


Grange,


364


Hall, Cyrus,


345, 353


House,


312, 317, 368


Daniel,


375


Light Guards,


73


Ebenezer,


47, 318


men in Revolution


under Capt.


James L.,


350


Nicholas Blaisdell,


131


Joshua E.,


375, 378


Silas Burbank,


127


Levi,


343, 374


Paul Ellis, 1 30


Stillman, Winslow,


366


Tobias Fernald,


124


301


Josiah Jenkins,


125


Hallett, Andrew,


607


Jabez Lane,


131


Isaac Martin,


131


Arthur M.,


343


Alexander Mc Lellan,


147


Daniel,


300, 317


Daniel Merrill,


127


Elijah,


128, 130, 132


John Rice,


124


Frank,


272


Wentworth Stuart,


122, 123


Jacob,


258, 317


Abraham Tyler,


125


John, Jr.,


300


Nathan Watkins,


127


Joseph, 3d,


374, 378


John Wentworth,


130


Levi,


350


Hart Williams,


120


Samuel Whitmore,


13I


men in Col. Burbank's regiment, War of 1812,


158, 160


Hamilton, Joshua,


I2I


Seminary,


311, 315


99, 150


Village Corporation,


264


122, 132


Gorman, Thomas,


346, 352


355


Gould, Edward,


372


Hanson, Fred,


272


Nathaniel,


262


Jonathan,


276, 375, 378


Grace, Master,


225


Joseph B.,


366


Graffam, Albert,


344


Oliver,


31I


Caleb, Jedediah,


272


William,


346


Graham, James,


35I


Harding, Charles,


369


Grammar school,


225


Colman,


317, 342, 344


Grant, Freeman,


343, 351


- David,


142, 227, 373, 374. 378


Graveyard at " the North,"


260


Edward,


294, 346, 365, 377, 379


Gray, Harrison,


115


Edwin S.,


346, 352


Jonathan,


94


Frank C.,


346, 352


Great Falls graveyard, Village,


266


George,


355


Great Meadows,


250


George B.,


345, 346, 352


Greeley, John,


122, 126, 132


John,


65, 132, 269


Gilpatrick, William,


347


358


Gregory, James C.,


1 98


& Plummer, 312, 315


Gustin, David,


129, 132


126, 129, 132, 225


121, 124


325


Green, Benjamin, 122, 132


Prince, Timothy,


121, 125, 147


254


Hamlet, F. S.,


285


Hanscom, George, Nathan, Walter G.,


482


Theodore H.,


346


261


Freeman,


278, 375


Hamblen, Almery, Archelaus L.,


328


350, 35I


Richard Mayberry, 127, 129, 130


851


Harding, (continued).


Hivert, William A.,


346, 352


Josiah,


349


Jeremiah, 58, 121, 129, 131, 147


Martha,


257


Holbrook, Margaret,


104


Roscoe G.,


37 5, 376, 377, 379


Holden, Sarah E., 366


Samuel,


206, 257, 374


Seth,


147


Horr, Philip,


140


Walter,


346, 352, 365


William,


132


Horton, John,


262


William B.,


373


Houghton, Lewis W.,


283


Zephaniah,


66, 267, 490


Houston, John, 365


Howard, Elias R.,


346


Israel,


30


Howe, Warren,


350


James F.,


343, 349


John,


147


Joseph A.,


344


Hunt, Charles,


373, 377, 378


Joseph D.,


343, 354


Charles O.,


349


Phineas,


263


Ephraim,


132


Shirley, Jr.,


348, 353


George,


121, 125


Harmony Lodge,


362


George A.,


346


Harrington, Martin,


343, 351


Henry H.,


.284, 349, 350


Harris, Charles S.,


346, 351


Ichabod,


121, 125, 126, 132


Thomas W.,


346


Joseph,


262


Harvey, (see Meserve).


Oliver,


360


James E.,


346, 354


Huntington, Henry S.,


198


John,


130, 132


Huntress, James,


147


John L.,


343


Nathaniel B.,


348


Huston Fund,


301


Simon,


300


Hatch, Asa,


124


David,


132


Ebenezer,


263


Ezekiel,


121, 124, 132


Joseph,


65, 105


Nathaniel,


131, 262


Hats,


361, 462


Hayden, Michael G.,


351, 373


Haydn and Handel Societies,


216


Ingalls, Phineas,


283


Hayes, Elijah,


287


Ingersoll, Jane,


242


Heald, Josiah,


341, 343


I. O. O. F.,


365


Hearn, Mr.,


225


Irish, Francis O.,


369


Heath, Asa,


213


Isaac C.,


294


George W.,


279


Henderson, William,


343, 351


Hennessey, John,


343, 351


Hersey, Seth,


359


Hicks, Ebenezer,


279


Marshall,


359, 375


Ephraim,


346, 354


Lemuel,


268


Stephen,


128


Higgins, Barnabas, Seth,


273


Willianı,


121, 147


High Schools,


226


Hight, George,


175, 361


Jackson, Eliphalet W.,


350


Zebediah, 515


Stephen,


351, 371, 373, 379


James, Joseph, 366


Hitchcock, Dr.,


284


Jameson, Thomas,


242


Simon,


257


Horse Beef, Meadow road,


290


Harmon, Benjamin L.,


350


Hoyt, Samuel C.,


366


Hughes, John,


343, 346


Mrs.,


319


Daniel,


124, 317


Haskell, Benjamin,


147


William,


129, 132


Hasty, Thomas J., William


342, 361, 366


Ilsley, Daniel,


69


Enoch,


275


Jonathan, 69


Inauguration of Gorham Academy, 230 Incorporation of Baptists in Gorham, 208 Indian attacks on Gorhamtown, 46, 58, 61 clearings, trails, 39


35


James, 121, 122, 123, 131, 158, 168, 294, 374, 376, 377, 378


John,


48, 122


Joseph,


128, 147


Melville,


346


160


Thomas, 121, 147, 350, 351


Hinkley, Charles K., & Co.,


35I


312


John F.,


345, 353


Hodgdon, Caleb, 368, 378


INDEX.


Holmes, William, 334


275


Hurricanes,


264, 265


271, 344


852


INDEX.


Jenkins, Joseph, I32


Josiah,


1 22, 123, 125, 132, 159


289


Samuel,


125, 127, 132


Jewett, Caleb,


189, 191


Knowlton, Charles T., 342


Robert P.,


350


Knox, John H.,


347


Johnson, Albert,


350, 35I


Albert H.,


348, 350


Lacasse, Charles J.,


344, 349


Albion,


345


Ladd, Noah,


343


Augustus,


319


Charles,


Lakeman, Josiah,


147


Daniel,


346


Lancaster, Sewall,


263


Edwin S.,


348


Land Grant to Academy,


228


George,


159, 276


Lane, Nathan, Jr.,


366


George W.,


344


Larrabee, Col. James,


3II


Henry B.,


39, 312, 319


278


Isaac L.,


220, 351, 375


375


Jennie Bodge,


37 I


Larry, Daniel P.,


343


John,


350, 351


James,


125, 127


Matthew,


350, 351, 374


Lawyers,


285


Robert, Jr.,


378


Laying of corner stone of Seminary, 241 Leavitt, John S.,


375


William,


311, 536


Samuel,


207


William H.,


344, 351, 353


213


Jones, Ephraim,


130


Joseph W.,


348


Henry,


130


" Mother" Ann,


217


Jeremiah,


121, 124, 127, 132


Leighton, Ichabod W.,


278, 311, 575


Joseph,


131, 147


Jordan, Abner,


147


Lewis, Abijah P.,


120,257


Benjamin Allen,


130


George,


166, 207, 372, 376


Charles E.,


375


James,


213


Dominicus,


376


Granville B.,


345


James,


121


John P.,


348


Lexington and Concord Alarm,


117


Moses,


I47


Libby, Albion P.,


350, 351


Jose House,


319


Journal of Austin Alden,


94, 127


Alphonso E.,


346


Silas Chadbourn,


128


Andrew,


279


Capt. Cobb,


66


Asa,


315, 346


William Pote,


727


Benjamin F ..


347


Benjamin I.,


35I


Charles O.,


375


of the Court of Probate,


376


Cyrus L.,


344


Daniel C.,


375


Frank B.,


344


Henry,


355


Isaac,


368


Kane, Henry,


343, 351


Ivory,


350, 351


Keen, Alden T.,


283


James W.,


771


Kellogg, Charles F., Elijah,


348, 350


Joab,


122, 129, 132


230, 372, 664


John,


275


Kelloran, William,


157


Joseph,


122, 275


Kelly, William,


347


Lendall A.,


366


Kemp, Charles E.,


346


Lewis,


346, 347, 352, 354, 375


Kennard, Thomas,


225


Reuben,


132


King, James,


262


Silas,


308


Susan,


362


Solomon,


308


Kittredge, Dr.,


282


Stephen P.,


346, 352


Knap, James,


246


Tyng S.,


344, 349


Knight, John,


126, 132


William F.,


345, 347


Joseph,


147,277


Winfield S.,


350


Melville C.,


359


Lothrop, 167, 168, 228, 374, 376, 377, 378 Philip P., 285


Alfred,


311


Judges of the Court of Common Pleas,


376


Justices of the Court of General Ses- sions of the Peace,


376


Knight (continued). S. B., William,


246, 277


Laflin, Lester, 273


351, 375


John R., William L.,


Robert, 3d,


374, 375


Lee, Jesse,


853


INDEX.


Libraries, Limbo,


270, 321


Mains (continued).


Solomon,


267, 344, 354


Lincoln, Albert W., Samuel,


285, 365


Mallison, Joseph, 274


Mallison's Grant,


274 269


Lindsey, Charles A.,


348


374, 376, 378


James,


350, 377, 378


List of Baptists, 1781, 206


369


grantees of Narragansett, No. 7, 28


318


lots drawn to each right,


88


Litchfield, Joseph,


189


Marr, William W.,


347


Little Falls graveyard, 261 mill privilege, 278 Village, 276


Marshall, B. F., N. M., Marston, A. K. P.,


28


Logging,


246


Log meeting house,


170, 306


Lombard, Blanchard M.,


345


Masonic block, 363


Butler,


121, 129, 132


Caleb,


127, 129, 132


Calvin,


118


Maxwell, Daniel,


121, 125


James,


346, 352


Mayberry, Enoch,


313


Jedediah,


127, 129, 130, 135


Henry,


375


Jedediah, Jr.,


I32


Randall F.,


345


John, 510


Stephen P.,


22I


Lewis, 350


Nathaniel, 121, 125, 128, 129, 132


Richard, 147


McCarty, Thomas, 348, 35ª


McCorrison, James,


270


McCully, Walter,


274


Mc Daniel (see McDonald).


McDonald, Abner,


125, 132


Charles,


147


James G.,


346, 352


John,


48, 65


store,


309


Lord, Frank,


344


John A.,


348, 352


Jeremiah,


308


Laura E.,


242


Samuel W.,


294, 373


William G.,


243


Louisburg expeditions,


46, 68


Loveitt, Jonathan,


273, 279


Lowe, John,


346, 352


McLellan, Abigail, 54


William W.,


344


Alexander, 131, 147, 263, 293


Lendall B.,


350


Cary, 120, 124, 133, 151, 166, 257, 262, 317


Oliver H.,


345, 353


David, 308


62


Hugh,


49, 142, 150, 373


Lyman, Hannah,


242


Hugh D.,


340, 342, 375, 378


Lyon, Hugh,


347


Isaac, 350, 351, 37 5


Mabry, Jefferson,


292


Mails,


Maine Female Seminary established, 242


362


Samuel,


158, 307


Maine, N. H. and Mass. R. R.,


294


Simon E.,


171, 303


Mains, David,


307


Nicholas,


268


Thomas,


157, 159, 175, 374


1


Simon, 124


Solomon, 107, 114, 141, 258, 373, 376, 377


Solomon, Jr., 65, 132


Thomas, 13I


Longfellow, Stephen, 154, 163, 227, 374, 376, 377


Joseph,


121, 130, 147, 261, 268


Joshua, 130


Peletiah, 121, 124, 127, 132


"Widow," 105


McDonough, Thomas M., 365


McDugle (McDougall), David, £ 72, 335


McFarland, Robert, 128, 129, 132


McKenney, David H., 359


. Actor P., 350, 366


Lowell, George W.,


375


Reuben,


273, 318


Elizabeth,


Lowrey, Robert,


308, 359


269


Joseph, 95, 119, 121, 125, 126, 132


Josiah T.,


243, 350, 365


Lewis, 350, 351, 375, 376, 377 I 58


Robert, Capt.,


Maine Mutual Fire Ins. Co.,


272


Lindsay, John, 269, 312, 313


Manchester, Eben, Mann, Edmund,


Linnell, Russell,


373


March, Charles F., James, Samuel,


I18


285


Little, John P., 154, 228, 238, 285


Martin, John,


351


Joseph P., Marshall,


345


344, 347


Mast business, 247


roads, 267, 289


2 57 Mayo, Ebenezer, Robert, 547


365


250, 298


854


INDEX.


McLellan (continued).


William, 37, 65, 120, 124, 128, 133,


349, 352


135, 147, 150, 257, 350, 374 William H., 279


McMann, Michael,


347, 352


347


Mowing machine,


357


John, 345, 353


169


Murch, Ebenezer,


130, 147


Harvey W.,


375


Melcher, Edward,


616


James,


147


Melvin, John,


121, 124, 132, 384


John,


130, 132


Merrill, John S.,


343


Seward,


159, 374


William,


343, 366


William, Jr.,


375


Merritt, George H.,


344, 350, 354


Meserve, Clement, Jr.,


69


Horace,


577


John,


69, 147


Joseph,


69


William,


I 47


House,


319


Meservey, John,


343, 350, 351


Martha,


308


Methodists, 212


Michel, Ebenezer,


121


Military matters,


70


Nedd,


29.6


Nevens, Eben W.,


294, 373


Newcomb, Solomon,


257


Newell, Henry H.,


353


M. Antoinette,


366


Thomas,


1 32


Milliken, Augustus, Octavius F.,


351


Mills,


249, 252, 274, 276, 278, 306


Isaac,


348


Normal school,


243, 315


Mitchell, E. F.,


283


Money raised for town schools, 224, 226


Monument, old red stone,


303


Moody, Samuel, 44


Moose,


38, 324


O'Brian, Frank, 344, 351


Old Oak Meeting House,


280


Morrison, Ellis,


348


hay scales, 314


Morse, Edward S.,


350


Phinney plan of Gorham,


80-83


Fred A.,


350


Joseph,


1 30


Josiah,


256, 706


Morton, Bryant,


115, 317, 373, 376, 377


David,


132


Ebenezer,


122, 125, 126, 132


of Mr. Jewett,


191


John,


273


Joseph,


258


Thomas,


69, 132


Oxford and Cumberland Canal,


266


Mosher, Daniel, 52, 69, 78, 350


Mark,


375


Paine, Charles, 269, 375, 378


Charles H.,


342, 355, 373


Motley, George H., 366


Francis, 350, 351


Robert,


378


William,


130


Nail making.


356


Naming frame of buildings,


330


Narragansett battle,


16


Nason District,


269


Metcalf, Benjamin F., 345, 350, 353


Reuben,


231, 234


Uriah,


264


Uriah S.,


315


Militia enlisting into Revolutionary Army, 132 officers, 70, 73


New Lights, 187


Newman, Edward,


351


New road to Saccarappa,


292


New burying yard at Village,


260


Niall, William T.,


343, 351


Nimes, Edward A.,


349, 352


Ministers, 176, 210


Nowell, Zachariah,


158


Noyes, Jeremiah, ordination of, 192 Joseph, 87


Number of inhabitants in 1763,


99


Morrissey, Francis,


225


schoolmasters, 225


Yellow Shop, 262, 310


One hundred and fiftieth anniversary, celebration of, 370


Ordination dinner, bills for, 180


James, 121, 124, 131


Organs,, 174, 216, 357


Oriental Powder Co.,


274, 314


Osborne, Charles, . 312


375


Moulton, Charles, Charles J., Matthias,


344, 347


Mower, Albion P., Josiah H.,


347


Mc Phee, Francis,


344, 350


Munson, William,


I31


Meeting house, first, at White Rock,


210


Matthias,


125, 126, 127, 132, 275


Samuel,


147


William,


147


Murray, Anthony,


576


Patrick,


348


Marshall M., 342


350


Millett, Henry R., 294, 341, 343, 365, 379


855


INDEX.


Palmer, Asa, Asa C.,


44


Phipps, Joshua B., 294


346


Pierce, Edwin D., 347, 352


Parington, John,


359


John, 132, 283


Parker, Charles C., Elizabeth,


334


H. G.,


316


Jeremiah,


375, 376, 378


John,


121, 125, 147


344


Joseph W.,


375, 379


Pillsbury, George W.,


366


Mahlon H.,


345, 353


Plaisted, George P.,


375, 376


Nathaniel,


132


Plans of town,


80, 82, 91, 676


Rhoda,


239


W. H.,


316


Winfield S.,


349


Daniel D.,


350, 351


Parkhurst, Alpheus C.,


345, 350


Joseph M.,


279, 313, 375


John T.,


74


Robert,


344, 345


Leonard W.,


351


Parmenter, Orrin,


347


Patrick, Albert,


350, 366


Charles H.,


343, 353


Charles P.,


346, 352


David,


350


George,


350


Henry C.,


346, 352


Thomas,


157,368


Postage,


293


Pattingill, George M.,


348


Paul, Frank,


345, 348


Peabody, Josiah,


123, 124, 132


Post offices in Gorham,


294


Peach yard,


83


Pote, Elisha,


48


Peacock, Edward, Jr.,


348


Gamaliel,


47, 48


Pearson, Moses,


44, 47-8, 87


Pearsonstown,


48


Thomas,


121, 125, 132


Pendleton's lane,


271


William,


86, 277


Pendleton, Lewis W.,


346


Potter, Barrett,


286


Pensioners, Revolutionary,


149


Pepperell, Col. William,


46, 47


Perkins, James,


120, 124, 355


. John,


120, 124


Perry, S. E., Miss,


372


Phillips, Daniel M.,


344, 353


Edward T.,


343, 351


Ivory,


346


Preble, Eben, 373


118


Prentiss, George L., 242, 372


Decker,


374


Samuel, 293, 318, 374


286


Ebenezer,


126, 132


Prescott, Mary Jackson, Mr.,


310


Presentation of banner, 70, 366


377


Frank,


347


George F.,


350


Isaac,


James, 207, 318, 374, 375, 379


346


Proprietor's purchase of a right,


650


James, 2d,


John, 44, 74, 120, 132, 147


129


376. 379


Nathaniel,


226, 373, 374 309


Otis, 37 1


Thomas,


198


Josiah, 286, 368, 373, 375, 376, 377 378 Levi S., 366


Pike, Humphrey, William Q.,


361


John M., Jr.,


347, 349, 353


Pilkinton, Joseph,


65


Plato, 133, 298


Plummer, Christopher C., 350


Russell C., 348, 352


Poland, Moses, 126, 132


Population of Gorham, 93, 99, 116, 336,


339


Poor, Daniel J., 242


Portland and Ogdensburg R. R., 295


Patten, Alphonso,


348


Postmasters at North Gorham, the Village, West Gorham,


27I


William H.,


283


" Post" Wescott,


128, 292, 819


Jeremiah,


48


Penfield, Charles, 350


George F.,


350, 352


Pottery,


313,764


Pound, 304


73


Powder house, mills,


274


Powell, Stephen,


147


Powers, William,


346, 354


James L., 350


Phinney, Clement,


205, 262


Edmund, 57, 74, 11 5, 117-8, 123: 147, 163, 373, 374, 376, 377


Edward B., 341, 343


Primrose, John,


343, 351


Prince, 119, 133, 297


368


Privateers, 156, 555


Profanity, 332


Proprietors' plan, 676


Purinton, Charles S., Moses D., 350, 351


Joseph,


Pomeroy, Thaddeus, 193, 369


and Rochester R. R., 295


269


293-4


Jedediah,


President of the Senate,


856


INDEX.


Quigley, Michael,


347, 352


Rolfe (continued).


Emery,


344, 354 257


Moses,


65


Raising of troops for the Union Army, 341 Raising the frame of the meeting house, 174


Rand, Asa,


175, 193


Freedom D.,


346, 354


Lazarus,


125, 147


Mrs. Samuel,


221


Rechabites,


320


Redington, Asa,


239


Red Men,


270


Roll of Lient. Leighton's Cavalry, 160


Reed, George S., Jacob,


51,93


Reeves, George M.,


348


Reform Club,


320


Representatives at the General Court of Mass., 377


James, 132, 225


Representatives to the Legislature


of Maine,


378


Rounds, Joseph,


127, 130


Reynolds, George W.,


198


Robert B.,


346, 350, 352


Rice, Arthur,


345


315


William A.,


267, 318


Rich, Amos,


130


Barnabas,


123


Joel,


I22


Lemuel,


256


Ruling Elders,


199


Thomas H.,


345


Richardson, Amos,


348, 352


Isaac,


308, 346


Isaac, Jr.,


348, 350


Joseph,


345


William A.,


348, 352


Sale of land granted to Academy,


230


Ricker, George,


343, 35I


Sanborn, Henry,


347


Samnel F.,


344


John,


283


Ridlon, Charles H.,


284


John W.,


366


Frank A.,


373


Joseph,


373, 375


Joseph,


275


Lorenzo E.,


366


Sanford, John H. T.,


350


Riggs, Charles F.,


349, 354


346, 352


Right, No. 123,


90, 223


Sargent, Joseph,


I26


Roberts, Benjamin,


147


Sawyer, David,


65


Daniel L.,


345, 353


350, 35I


John H.,


Joel,


I22


Robie, Edward,


John,


350, 352


Frederick, 284, 313, 350, 366, 371,


Jonathan, Stephen,


147


Lincoln, 342


Sayward, Theodore,


316


Thomas S.,


175, 373


Scamman, Edward,


375


Toppan, 159, 303, 373, 374, 375, 376, 378


Edward A., Frederick D.,


375, 376


Toppan, Jr.,


350, 35I


Robinson, Benjamin F.,


343


George,


121, 124, 129


George D.,


350


Levi,


347


344, 35[


Otis S.,


346, 352


Rolfe, Benjamin,


126, 132


under Capt. Hill, 61


Daniel P.,


345


Sears, James L.,


346, 352


Roll of Capt. Bettis' company, Higgins' company, Jefferd's company,


159


160


94


Jenkins' company,


125


Mayberry's company, I27


McLellan's company, I 58


Robie's company,


I 59


Stuart's company, Williams' company, I20-I


South company of Militia, 71-2


Capt. Jos. Woodman's company, 65


Rooney, Michael,


343, 35I


Ropewalk,


515


Ross, Alexander, 747


Madam, 307


Theodore, I21


William H., 347


Rule of settlement for the Narragan -


sett townships, 26


Runnells, Owen,


I2I


Perley, 351


Rural Free Delivery,


294


Sabbath,


397


Josedeck,


260


Nathan J.,


65, 122, 123


376, 377, 379


341


Scarborough Strip,


301


School districts,


224, 226, 269, 280


houses burned, in fort,


308, 310, 314, 316


223


Scott, John,


Scouts under Capt. Berry, 60


Quinby, Joseph,


103, 256


Quincy, Dana,


I 58


James and Lucy,


David E.,


346, 354 372


Silas,


I22


343, 353


857


INDEX.


Seaver, Dr.,


282


Snow, Thomas, 268


Sebago Wood Board Co.,


275


Soap-making, 313, 361


Second settler in town,


76 Soldiers' Monument, 353


Selectmen,


373


Some facts about the town in 1780, 3.36


Seminary, Maine Female,


242


Sons of the Veterans, 367


Southernham, Mr., 262


Sparrowhawk, Col.,


94


Senators in the Legislature of Maine, 377


Spaulding, William M., 348, 354


Separation of Maine and Mass.,


167


Speakers of the House, 378, 379


Shackford, Joseph F.,


350, 351


Theodore,


341,343


343, 345


William H.,


350, 351


Shaker buildings,


219


347, 365


Shakers,


217


Shallon, Adam,


14I


I 57


Shaw, Carlyle W.,


316, 346, 349, 375


350


Chauncey C.,


343


Stacy, Clinton,


284


Chester B.,


342, 344, 353


Stage routes,


293


Clinton D. W.,


313,349


Stanwood, Capt.,


314


John,


215


Staples, Samuel,


65, 318


Josiah,


318


Samuel, Jr.,


374


Shirley grant,


276


Shoe manufacturing at Little Falls,


279


Sias, Horace,


344


Stephenson, David,


351


Silla, William,


374


John,


141


Simpson, Jonathan,


135


Neptune,


299


Singing school,


412


Samuel,


167, 378


Sixty Nine Society,


319


Stephen L.,


295,371


Skillings, Benjamin,


373, 374; 375,


Isaac,


257, 27I


John,


123


Thomas,


122


John,


131, 275


William T.,


350, 351


Slaves,


103, 296, 564


John M.,


348, 354


Small, Benjamin,


347


Francis H.,


348, 352, 354


John,


348, 354


Stocks,


331


Samuel,


514


Smiley, James,


343, 351


Smith, David,


343, 345


Edmund,


35I


Edward,


344


Story of the prison ship " Jersey,"


134


Edwin R.,


344


Stoves, 174, 236, 331


284


E. H. Foster,


375


Francis L.,


345


Strong, Stephen C., S. C., Dr.,


283


Frank W.,


343


Hezekiah,


2II


Stront, Elisha,


132


Horatio F.,


347, 353


George,


95, 147


H. P. A.,


158, 286


William E.,


346, 366


Jacob S.,


Stuart, Joseph,


122, 123


James,


344, 35I


James A.,


3II


John Tyng,


344, 346, 350, 354


Sturgis, B. R., John,


270, 309, 375


Stevens,


346, 352


Jonathan,


121, 27I


Thomas,


Marshall C.,


345, 366


Wendell P.,


368, 376


William H.,


344


William,


132


William H.,


347, 354


William P.,


310, 315, 344


William, 318


Stephenson's bridge,


271


Stevens, Benjamin,


93, 147


John C.,


344


Nathaniel,


I22


Stiles, Albion P.,


345


Stock and hay,


103-4, 249, 251


Joseph,


Stone, Ansel, 315 Joseph, 129, 132


Storer, Ebenezer,


153


Stores at Village,


263


Straw, O'Neil R.,


197


287


Prince,


124


John F.,


158


Wentworth, 377 Stubbs, James,


105, 147


308, 379


Silas M.,


294, 309


65, 69, 122, 123, 373,


345, 354


State and County officers, 376-9


State St. opened,


263


Spinney, George R., John D.,


375


Stackpole, Angustus J., David, Theodore, Jr.,


311, 343


Spear, William, 346, 352


Speed, Frederick,


Senators in the General Court of Mass., 377


83


858


INDEX.


Summersides, John C., Sutherland, James P.,


347


Tripp, Moses B., 344, 354


350 Troops sent to Halifax in 1761, 94


Sweetsir, Augustus, Henry E.,


365 Trundy, John,


132, 534


261 Tryon, James,


174, 408,794


Tucker, George,


35I


George W.,


342, 344, 347


Joseph S. K.,


346, 347


Turner, Samuel G.,


349, 352


Joshua,


275, 309


Tuttle, Sylvanus,


3.50


Joshua L.,


37 5


Josiah,


147,375


Mark D.,


344


Stephen,


142, 151, 281


Sykes, Charles H.,


3II


Tanneries,


360, 445, 450, 567, 581


Taverns,


317


Teachers' Institute,


242


Temperance,


319


Tenney, Hiram, Thomas,


242


Thacher, Josiah, 187, 227, 292, 376, 377 Peter,


286


The " dark hole,"


27 I


Thomas, James S.,


345, 365


Tufts,


1 32


Thomes, Amos,


132


Charles,


I32


Ebenezer Scott,


132


Moses,


95


Samuel,


213


Votes for Governor of Mass., 379-80


for Governor of Maine, 380-81


Waite, John,


275


Waldo, Samuel,


46, 248, 275


Walker, Nathaniel,


225


Wallace, John C.,


347,366


Thurrell, Asa,


131, 147


James,


124


340-55


John,


123, 124


with Spain,


355


Richard,


130


Ward, Charles M.,


343, 353


Tingley, Peletiah,


I86


Isaac,


347


Tinney, George,


65


John,


268


Tinware,


361


William W.,


345, 354


Titcomb, Benjamin,


69


Warning out of town,


334


Tithing men,


331


Warren, Benjamin,


348, 352


Tomatoes,


304


Henry A.,


347


Topliff, Dr. A. P.,


284


James,


256


Tories,


149


James G.,


347


Total Abstinence Society,


320


Samuel,


256, 374


Town clerks,


William,


375


clock,


303


3II


farm,


300


house,


175, 217


301


road, discontinued,


445


George,


I2I


Townsend, Ebenezer,


171, 184


350


Town treasurers,


373


37 5


Traders at W. Gorham,


272


Thomas,


350


Horse Beef,


276


Waterman, Charles F., 350, 354


Little Falls,


279


John, Dr., 283


Great Falls,


269


John A.,


287, 351, 376, 377


3II


Tyng, Edward,


47


Madam,


307


William, 118, 134, 376, 749


Usher, William H.,


373


Sidney B., 346, 352


Valuation of town for 1772, 103


of town for 1780, 336


Value of different articles as fixed by the Concord Convention of 1779, 144


Velocipedė, 35


Vestries,


175, 216


Vickery, David,


124


Visiting in Gorham in early times, 326


Vose, Dr. 284


Thompson, Henry,


346, 352


Lorenzo D.,


350


War,


II7


Thorn, Bartholomew, Israel,


69


Thorndike, Dr.,


282


War of 1812,


I 56


Civil,


347,350


Tyler, James,


256


James E.,


347


Mary,


Twombly, William, Wilson M.,


357


Tukesbury, Jonathan,


317


Swett graveyard, Clark,


275, 374


341, 343, 373 Trickey, Zebulon, 267


Waterhouse, A. A., Ai,


344, 349, 350


Eli L.,


Horace F.,


Samuel S.,


373


41, 61


321


859


INDEX.


Waterman (continued).


White Rock (continued). post office, 294


John A., Jr.,


287,373


Malachi,


132


Whitman, Harrison F., 347


Waters, Anna G., 294


Whitmore, Daniel, 129, 130, 132, 147


Cornelius, 294


Samuel, 131, 269, 318, 373 286, 293


Reuel W., William G.,


350


William,


122, 132


Watson, Benjamin A.,


375


Colman,


132


David F.,


373


Ai F.,


347


Eliphalet,


128, 131


Alonzo M.,


345, 354


Greenlief C.,


71


Amos,


121, 373


John, 122, 147, 257, 271, 308


B. Frank,


366


Lydia,


225


Daniel,


121, 125, 147


'Oliver C.,


35I


David,


122, 132


William H.,


284


Ebenezer,


125, 128, 147


Watts, David, 120, 124, 125, 127, 132


Frank I.,


376


Webb, Edward,


273


Frank R.,


346, 352


Eli,


273, 346, 352


Gershom S.,


345, 352, 355


James,


123


James,


125


Josiah B.,


243, 351


Jennie P.,


367


Seth,


374


Jesse,


125, 129, 132


William W.,


350


John,


121, 124, 125


Webber, Thomas C.,


344, 348, 350


Jonathan S.,


35I


Webster house,


314


Joseph,


95, 262


Weeks, William,


132


Josiah, Keziah,


130


Welch, Martin,


343, 351


Moses,


95, 123, 130, 132


Royal W.,


347, 352


Naphthalim,


121, 132


Thomas E.,


342, 344, 345


Nathan,


94, 257, 373


Wescott, C. Eugene,


379


Paul,


121, 125, 132


Daniel,


35I


Peter,


256, 308


Daniel M.,


343


Phineas,


131


Edmund,


374


Samuel,


147


Everett,


308


Stephen,


147


Seward,


350, 351


Uriel,


147


Wescott, William,


128, 283, 292, 819


Zebulon,


375


William F.,


344


George W.,


349


John C. F.,


351


Wight, Joseph,


343


Westbrook, Col. Thomas,


248


Wild animals,


328


West Gorham,


270


Williams, Charles,


344, 355


Westmore, James,


123


Weston, Abigail,


225


Willis, Richard,


315, 350, 351


Edward P.,


242, 312, 377, 379


Joseph,


132, 178, 373 147


Wilson, Edward, Elbridge M.,


375, 379


Zachariah,


Horace,


345, 348, 352


Weymouth, Joseph,


121, 131, 132


James,


345, 35I


Whalen, Edward,


131


Joel,


348, 375


William H. H.,


344


John,


361


Wing, Nathaniel,


148


Oliver M.,


Wingate, John,


373, 375


road,


Winship, John O.,


343, 350


White, Charles M.,


Winship's Corner,


273


John,


Winslow, Joseph,


275


Mark,


147


Peter,


240


Winter, Charles,


346


William,


312


Isaac, 95


White's Mills,


270


Winters, William G.,


350


White Rock,


346, 348, 351


James K. P.,


345, 352


Wheeler, Thomas,


274


Whipple, Lucius,


274


269 346


131


30I


L. H.,


366


Whittier, Edward N.,


349


West, Desper,


122


Hart, Jeremiah,


65, 120, 124, 129


I32


147


Wentworth, Horatio,


344


Whitney, Abel,


126, 132, 147 161


Adams,


349


Samuel, Jr.,


334


860


INDEX.


Wiswell, Luther, Jr., William,


347, Woodsum, A. E.,


243


132 Wool-combing,


329, 532


Witches,


333 Workshop, Academy, 241


Woman's Relief Corps,


366


Wormwood, Samuel P.,


350


Wood, Warren H., William,


346, 350, 352


Wreck of the " Gen. Arnold,"


555


Woodchuck hill,


289


Wyman, Benjamin,


242


Woodman, George M., Capt. Joseph,


65


Young, Amos,


347


Woods, George, Margaret,


242


Lydia,


261


242


York and Cumberland R. R.,


586


147


Wright, John A.,


344


285


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