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Tithingmen.
1851-1852, Luther McCutchins, Stephen Davis, Joel Fletcher ; 1853, Henry Gates, Joel Fletcher, Job C. Cross.
Pound-Keepers.
1851, William Clark ; 1852, John O. Bartlett; 1853-1862,
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William Clark ; 1863-1865, Horace Morgan ; 1866-1870, Na- thaniel C. Todd, 2d : 1871, Horace Clark ; 1872, John M. Dow.
Sealers of Weights and Measures.
1851, Jesse Baker ; 1852, Robert F. Pearce ; 1853-1857, John M. Dow ; 1858, Jesse Baker ; 1859-1875, John M. Dow.
Measurers of Wood.
1851, John M. Hayes, Daniel E. Colby, Charles Guild, Luther McCutchins, Zachariah Richardson, Thomas B. Os- good, Israel Hunting ; 1852. D. E. Colby, Charles Guild, Luther McCutchins. J. M. Hayes, Z. Richardson, T. B. Os- good, Robert F. Pearce ; 1853, Anthony C. Burpee, J. M. Hayes, R. F. Pearce, Hezekiah E. Hanson, A. Burpee Pills- bury, D. E. Colby, Artemas Whitney ; 1854, A. C. Burpee, J. M. Hayes, David Gay, R. F. Pearce, Albert Little, A. B. Pillsbury, Joseph Trussell ; 1855, J. M. Hayes, Charles Guild, Nahum T. Greenwood, James C. Greenwood ; 1856, Luther McCutchins. Joshua D. Hemphill, D. E. Colby, John M. Dow, A. C. Burpee, J. M. Hayes ; 1857, J M. Hayes. D. E. Colby, N. T. and J. C. Greenwood. J. D. Hemphill, William Bennett, Reuben M. Call, Joseph Trussell, Timothy H. Quimby ; 1858, J. M. Hayes, N. T. and J. C. Greenwood, Thomas S. Worthen, Wm. Bennett, Amos B. Currier ; 1859-1860, J. M. Hayes, N. T. and J. C. Greenwood, Gage Woodward, Ephraim Hast- ings, J. D. Hemphill, Nathan D. Pingree, T. S. Worthen, J. W. Buswell, John Trussell, A. B. Currier ; 1861, J. M. Hayes, A. C. Burpee, T. H. Quimby, W. Taylor Bean, R. Oren Messer. N. D. Pingree, J. D. Hemphill, John Trussell ; 1862, E. G. Hastings, Edwin A. Jones, T. H. Quimby, J. C. Greenwood, A. C. Burpee ; 1863, George M. Knight, Charles S. Sargent, J. C. Greenwood, A. C. Burpee ; 1864, G. M. Knight, Oliver K. Russell, Benton M. Stanley, J. C. Green- wood, E. A. Jones, C. S. Sargent, J. D. Hemphill ; 1865, O. K. Russell, N. C. Todd, 2d, A. C. Burpee, G. M. Knight, E. A. Jones. Joseph Trussell, Samuel M. Carr, Jonathan G. Everett ; 1866, J. G. Everett, S. M. Carr, Charles Jewett, Claude Goings, O. K. Russell, E. A. Jones, Joseph Trussell, J. D. Hemphill ; 1867, T. S. Worthen, J. G. Everett, O. K. Russell, Joseph Trussell, N. T. Greenwood, Stephen Wood-
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
ward, E. A. Jones ; 1868, N. T. Greenwood, E. A. Jones, S. Woodward, Kittredge Collins, O. K. Russell, G. M. Knight, Arthur Morgan, T. S. Worthen; 1869, N. T. Greenwood, G. M. Knight, Charles Pingree, O. K. Russell, T. S. Worthen, Addison Parker, E. A. Jones, J. G. Everett, Alonzo P. Nich- ols ; 1870, O. K. Russell, Reo Farwell, G. M. Knight, Stephen J. Dean, J. G. Everett, Joseph Trussell, E. A. Jones, N. T. Greenwood ; 1871, N. Columbus Knowlton, O. K. Russell, Joseph Russell, Irving Sanborn, J. G. Everett, E. A. Jones, A. C. Burpee ; 1872, J. Miller Pike, Jacob H. Todd, O. K. Russell, A. C. Burpee, E. A. Jones, T. S. Worthen, G. M. Knight, J. G. Everett ; 1873, E. A. Jones, A. C. Burpee, Addison Parker, S. J. Dean, O. K. Russell, Charles A. Ever- ett ; 1874, James H. Burpee, A. Nelson Todd, C. A. Everett, J. G. Everett, E. A. Jones, O. K. Russell, Frank P. Messer, Addison Parker ; 1875, F. P. Messer, Addison Parker, J. M. Pike, C. A. Everett, E. A. Jones, A. N. Todd, O. K. Russell.
Surveyors of Lumber.
1851-1852, Joseph Trussell, J. D. Hemphill, R. F. Pearce, N. D. Pingree, J. M. Jewett, D. E. Colby ; 1853, Charles Burpee, J. D. Hemphill, J. M. Hayes, Joseph Nelson, H. Fales, R. F. Pearce, Joseph Trussell, Samuel Messer ; 1854, J. D. Hemphill, T. H. Quimby, Joseph Trussell, N. D. Pin- gree, Benjamin C. Davis, J. G. Everett ; 1855, A. B. Pillsbury, Joseph Trussell, T. H. Quimby, B. C. Davis, Samuel Messer, J. G. Everett ; 1856, John Trussell, J. D. Hemphill, Edmund Davis ; 1857, Joseph Trussell, T. H. Quimby, D. E. Colby ; 1858, Gage Woodward, J. D. Hemphill, John Trussell, J. C. Greenwood; 1861, J. D. Hemphill, John Trussell, Gage Woodward, Charles Woodward, G. M. Knight, Charles Pin- gree ; 1862, J. D. Hemphill, T. H. Quimby, John Trussell, G. M. Knight, N. T. Greenwood, R. O. Messer ; 1863, J. D. Hemphill, Gage Woodward, E. A. Jones ; 1865, J. D. Hemp- hill, Charles Woodward, B. M. Stanley, J. G. Everett ; 1866, B. M. Stanley, E. A. Jones, J. D. Hemphill, Joseph Trussell, Charles Pingree, G. M. Knight, Stephen Davis, N. C. Todd, 2d, S. M. Carr; 1871, Joseph Russell, John Trussell, S. J. Dean ; 1873, Addison Parker, J. G. Everett, S. J. Dean, G. M. Knight; 1874, Addison Parker, S. J. Dean, Charles
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TOWN OFFICIALS, 1851-1875.
Woodward, Joseph Trussell; 1875, G. M. Knight, J. M. Pike, Charles Woodward, Gage Woodward, Addison Parker, J. H. Burpee.
Fence Viewers.
1851, Samuel Shepard, Amos Page, John J. Sargent ; 1852, Stephen Davis, Amos Page, Stephen Sargent ; 1853, J. J. Sargent, Joel Fletcher, Samuel Shepard ; 1855-1856, Isaac Bunker, Robert Todd, Luther McCutchins ; 1857, N. C. Knowlton, Wm. Morgan, Moses Burpee ; 1858, N. W. Knowlton, Wm. Morgan, Capt. Stephen Davis ; 1859-1860, Anthony Colby, Stephen Davis, Reuben M. Call ; 1861, R. M. Call, Amos Page, John Trussell ; 1864, Wm. Morgan, Stephen Davis, N. C. Todd, 2d ; 1865, Stephen Davis, N. C. Todd, 2d, J. C. Greenwood ; 1866, S. Davis, N. C. Todd, 2d, S. M. Carr; 1867, J. C. Greenwood, G. M. Knight, B. M. Stanley ; 1868, M. J. Adams, G. M. Knight, N. C. Todd, 2d, Wm. Morgan; 1869, John Trussell, Ausbon French, M. J. Adams; 1870, N. C. Todd, 2d, Belden Mor- gan, Addison Parker ; 1871, N. C. Todd, 2d, A. B. Everett, D. A. George, Elbridge Burpee ; 1872, H. M. Fales, M. J. Adams, E. C. Adams, G. M. Knight ; 1873, N. C. Todd, 2d, Charles Crockett, W. S. Messer ; 1874, N. C. Todd, 2d, Nathaniel Knowlton; 1875, W. A. Messer, M. J. Adams, Thomas B. Abbot.
Hogreeves.
1851, Hezekiah Mills, Oren Tracy Hayes, Dennis H. Adams, Edmund Davis, Jr., Joseph Trussell, John C. Brown, Daniel M. Burpee, John O. Bartlett ; 1852, Oren Messer, Micajah Morgan, Trask W. Raleigh, Joseph C. Messer, Joel D. Cutts, Samuel Hewitt, J. M. Jewett, A. S. Page, N. C. Knowlton, E. S. Putney, Peter Sargent, Alexander Lane, Newton Manahan; 1853, B. C. Davis, Norman B. Adams, Wm. A. Mills, Micajah Morgan, W. S. Messer, N. D. Pingree, Oren Messer, Joseph H. Messer, W. H. Haynes, B. C. Haynes, Job Cross ; 1855, B. P. Burpee, Horace Sargent, Daniel Osgood, G. W. Craft, Jr., Richard Cross, G. W. Haynes, W. H. Haynes ; 1856. O. K. Russell, Elias Davis, Joel D. Cutts, Belden Morgan, Thomas Chase, Stephen Davis, I. Romance Chase, Wm. Poor, Nathaniel 29
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
Pettengill; 1857, Robert Davis, Abel F. Hobbs, Thurston Farwell, H. M. Fales, J. R. Addison, Chester Barrett, Timothy Crowley ; 1858, J. G. Carr, S. M. Carr, J. C. Adams, D. F. Hobbs, Jr., J. D. Hemphill, I. Rodney Bunker, Claude Goings ; 1859, E. P. Burpee, Rev. Lucian Hayden, Jacob Messer, Adna Fowler, W. M. Dowling, George Ellis ; 1860, Lorenzo Worthen, C. C. Gardner, Gideon Wilkins, Joseph Gove, Giles Goings, S. K. Pike; 1861, Charles Pingree, Elbridge Burpee, John M. Messer, Sylvander French, R. A. Bunker, Joseph H. Messer, Nelson Todd, Austin W. Messer; 1862, Jonathan Loverin, Horace Eaton, Simeon Morgan, Benjamin Everett, Lorenzo Folsom, Phillip Chase, Adams Matthews, Wm. French, Newton Everett, John Hall, John Ellis, W. M. Dole, Jerome Worthen ; 1863, Edgar L. Wheeler, G. E. Baker, S. R. Hanaford ; 1864, J. E. Shepard, Wm. Messer ; 1865, C. C. Phillips, J. H. Burpee, Charles Whitney, Nathaniel Knowlton ; 1867, Walter Pingree, Frank Dow, Stephen Whittier, Manley Gay, George Messer, Charles Everett, George Watson ; 1868, Solon Cooper, D. A. George, Erwin Cate, Kittredge Collins, Reuben Dickey ; 1869, Ruel Whitcomb, Herbert Morgan, Charles Woodward, John Roby ; 1870, Wm. Clark, Wm. Prescott, Jacob Messer, J. Sherman Phillips ; 1871, Wm. Fitzgerald, N. C. Todd, 2d, Sanford Fisher, N. S. Clark; 1872, Robert A. Blood, Adelbert Messer, Roger Williams; 1873, George Sholes, J. G. Everett, Laban E. Warren ; 1874, Baxter Gay, George Fisher, Henry S. Arey, Henry Todd, Edwin Whitcomb ; 1875, Joseph M. Clough, Charles W. Gay.
Highway Surveyors.
1851 .- Edmund Davis, Jr., A. S. Page, Edmund Davis, Wm. Morgan, Job Seamans, Joel Fletcher, E. S. Putney, H. R. Gates, Israel Hunting, Samuel Shepard, Alexander Whitney, N. D. Pingree, Asa Gay, Enoch Messer, Thomas Worthen, S. M. Carr, Samuel Glidden.
1852 .- Amos Currier, Peter Sargent, S. K. Pike, Wm. Todd, Elias Davis, Horatio Fales, Micajah Morgan, Luther McCutchins, Milton Everett, Ira Smith, Hial Thompson, J. K. Woodward, John Hutchins, John Williams, H. E. Hanson, S. F. Sargent, Abel Hobbs.
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TOWN OFFICIALS, 1851-1875.
1853 .- Aaron Young, John Colby, John Currier, John Manahan, Daniel Bickford, Jr., Stephen Davis, W. S. Messer, G. W. Sargent, J. R. Addison, Samuel Shepard, Asa L. Haskins, J. K. Woodward, Samuel Greenwood, Enoch Messer, Nathaniel Messer, J. G. Carr, Robert Todd.
1854 .- A. B. Currier, Amos Page, B. C. Davis, John Hastings, Oren Bickford, N. C. Knowlton, Jacob Messer, J. J. Sargent, James Morgan, Robert Fulton, John S. Hardy, Charles Pingree, R. G. Cross.
1855 .- E. Davis, Jr., A. S. Page, S. K. Pike, Wm. Morgan, Joseph Trussell, H. Fales, W. S. Messer, R. A. Bunker, B. W. Gay, Nahum T. Smith, Dustin Wilkins, Hiram Sargent, B. E. Burpee, John Williams, J. W. Taylor, John Brown, G. W. Craft, J. C. Greenwood.
1856 .- Robert Fulton, Alvin Hastings, John Q. Currier, Wm. Todd, Reuben Call, David Towle, Henry W. Putney, Luther McCutchins, Milton Everett, Ira Smith, Asa L. Haskins, J. C. Adams, Asa Gay, Richard Cross, J. C. Burpee, J. G. Carr, Abel F. Hobbs, J. G. Everett.
1857 .- E. Davis, Jr., Charles Jewett, J. M. Jewett, James Todd, E. G. Hastings, Horace Sargent, E. S. Putney, Stephen Messer, Job Cross, Lewis W. Heath, Dustin Wilkins, Wm. Bennett, J. W. Buswell, Enoch Messer, Wm. Dowling, G. W. Everett, B. R. Andrews, J. E. Phillips.
1858 .- Robert Fulton, Amos Page, J. M. Pike, Belden Morgan, Curtis Messer, Joseph Russell, W. S. Messer, G. W. Sargent, Charles Crockett, Wm. Prescott, Moses Haskins, Joseph H. Messer, J. G. Hunting, John Williams, Robert Davis, Anthony Colby, J. T. Prescott, Wm. Whittier.
1859 .- Albert Morse, Amos Hastings, A. B. Currier, James Todd, Eben Knight, E. H. Adams, H. W. Putney, Luther McCutchins, S. B. Philbrick, L. A. W. Heath, Dustin Wil- kins, Ephraim Morrill, Enoch Messer, T. S. Worthen, J. N. Hanaford, G. W. Craft, J. G. Everett.
1860 .- Lorenzo Worthen, A. S. Worthen, B. C. Davis, Wm. Morgan, Daniel Bickford, A. E. Burpee, Oliver Mills, Stephen Messer, A. B. Pillsbury, Amos Page, Charles Whitney, Amos G. Woodward, Asa Gay, John Williams, J. D. Hemphill, Ausbon French, W. Taylor Bean, H. R. Gates.
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
1861 .- E. Davis, Jr., S. K. Pike, Nathaniel Knowlton, Wm. Todd, Wm. Clark, H. M. Fales, Francis Battles, N. D. Pingree, Job Cross, Marcus Nelson, Dustin Wilkins, Benja- min Sargent, E. C. Adams, Frank P. Messer, T. H. Quimby, S. M. Carr, Charles Crockett, J. E. Phillips.
1862 .- Robert Fulton, Albert Worthen, J. M. Pike, James Todd, Joseph Trussell, Stephen Davis, Wm. Dole, Stephen Messer, S. B. Philbrick, D. M. Annis, Charles Whitney, Charles Pingree, Asa Gay, Enoch Messer, T. H. Quimby, E. P. Burpee, Charles Crockett, J. G. Everett.
1863 .- E. Davis, Jr., Amos Hastings, A. B. Currier, Newton Manahan, E. G. Hastings, E. H. Adams, Levi P. Nichols, G. W. Sargent, A. M. Morgan, Abijah Davis, Dustin Wilkins, David Baldwin, J. W. Buswell, John Wil- liams, T. H. Quimby, Daniel S. Seamans, Madison Nelson, W. G. Nelson.
1864 .- Augustus Preston, Charles Jewett, Belden Morgan, Horace Morgan, John B. Roby, W. S. Messer, Luther McCutchins, Wm. Wilbur, Lewis Heath, Charles Whitney, J. C. Adams, J. W. Buswell, David Jones, Sanford Fisher, Ausbon French, Nelson Todd, Jesse Baker.
1865 .- E. Davis, Jr., Amos Hastings, Hiram Baker, Joseph Andrews, Horace Clark, Horace Sargent, E. S. Putney, Stephen Woodward, James Morgan, Marcus Nelson, Dustin Wilkins, Charles Pingree, S. M. Carr, J. W. Buswell, John Williams, J. D. Hemphill, W. T. Bean, J. E. Phillips.
1866 .- Elbridge Mitchell, Charles Jewett, Nathaniel Knowl- ton, Simeon Morgan, Horace Clark, N. C. Knowlton, H. W. Putney, J. G. Loverin, Micajah Morgan, J. E. Shepard, Adna S. Fowler, Stephen Whittier, J. W. Buswell, F. P. Messer, J. D. Hemphill, Ausbon French, H. M. Fales, J. G. Everett. 1867 .- Freeman Fulton, Amos Hastings, B. C. Davis, J. H. Todd, R. M. Call, M. J. Adams, Hezekiah Messer, J. D. Hemphill, Micajah Morgan, L. A. W. Heath, Moses Haskins, Hiram Sargent, D. M. Annis, David Smith, Nathaniel Messer, Ausbon French, H. M. Fales, J. G. Everett.
1868 .- Augustus Preston, Albert Worthen, James M. Jewett, Newton Manahan, Joseph Trussell, Addison Parker, W. A. Messer, N. D. Pingree, James Morgan, Leonard P.
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TOWN OFFICIALS, 1851-1875.
Gould, Charles Whitney, Walter Pingree, G. W. Buswell, Harrison Williams, Samuel Bagley, Ausbon French, Charles Crockett, Dustin Wilkins.
1869 .-- Edmund Davis, Daniel George, A. B. Currier, James Todd, J. M. Dow, J. B. Roby, H. W. Putney, Job Cross, Moses Haskins, J. G. Hunting, George Fisher, Albert Little, G. W. Sargent, J. E. Shepard, David Baldwin, G. P. Sholes, Ausbon French, J. G. Everett.
1870 .- E. F. Mitchell, Amos Hastings, Nathaniel Knowl- ton, Herbert Morgan, Daniel Bickford, Benton Stanley, S. D. Messer, J. G. Loverin, Luther McCutchins, Wm. Prescott, Wm. Fitzgerald, Joseph H. Messer, Harrison Williams, Reo Farwell, Ausbon French, Asa N. Todd, Oren Messer.
1871 .- Augustus Preston, Austin Goings, J. M. Pike, Bel- den Morgan, N. C. Todd, 2d, N. C. Knowlton, Levi Nichols, R. A. Bunker, Luther McCutchins, Austin Morgan, Henry H. Longley, G. W. F. Hayes, C. W. Gay, Harrison Wil- liams, T. S. Worthen, Ausbon French, H. M. Fales, J. G. Everett.
1872 .- John M. Messer, Charles Jewett, J. M. Pike, James Todd, Horace Clark, Arthur E. Burpee, Sargent Putney, G. W. Sargent, Luther McCutchins, Austin Morgan, Charles Whitney, Walter Pingree, J. G. Hunting, Harrison Williams, Joseph Russell, Ausbon French, Charles T. Folsom, J. G. Everett.
1873 .- Albert N. Preston, Jonathan George, A. B. Currier, Newton Manahan, N. C. Todd, 2d, B. M. Stanley, Moses Messer, N. D. Pingree, Luther McCutchins, L. P. Gould, Moses Haskins, Hiram Sargent, B. E. Burpee, Harrison Williams, George Fisher, Ausbon French, A. N. Todd, J. G. Everett.
1874 .- Augustus Preston, Amos Hastings, Frank Jewett, Belden Morgan, Frank Dow, Reo Farwell, Sargent Putney, N. D. Pingree, Luther McCutchins, Austin Morgan, Wm. Fitzgerald, Charles Pingree, Charles W. Gay, G. P. Sholes, Christopher Fisher, Joseph C. Herrick, J. H. Todd, C. C. Phillips.
1875 .- Edmund Davis, Charles Jewett, Nathaniel Knowl- ton, E. A. Todd, N. C. Todd, 2d, Horace Sargent, Moses Messer, N. D. Pingree, James Morgan, J. E. Shepard, H. H.
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
Longley, David Baldwin, Levi Sanborn, G. P. Sholes, Addi- son Parker, Stephen Messer, Adelbert Messer, J. G. Everett.
Grand Furors.
1851, Charles Guild, B. P. Burpee ; 1852, Daniel F. Hobbs, Charles S. Sargent ; 1853, Artemas Whitney, Micajah Mor- gan ; 1855, J. C. Herrick, Charles Guild ; 1856, Ebenezer H. Adams ; 1857, Amos B. Currier ; 1858, J. D. Hemphill ; 1859, J. W. Buswell, H. M. Fales ; 1860, S. B. Philbrick ; 1861, W. G. Nelson ; 1862, J. G. Carr, Albert Morse ; 1863, Job C. Cross ; 1864, W. S. Messer ; 1865, Austin W. Messer ; 1866, Asa N. Todd; 1867, Enoch C. Adams; 1868, Charles Crockett ; 1869, Hiram Baker ; 1870, James H. Brown, A. B. Currier ; 1871, Charles Whitney ; 1873, F. P. Messer, Thomas Farwell.
Petit Furors.
1851, J. E. Phillips, R. H. Messer, A. C. Burpee, James Morgan ; 1852, J. M: Dow, John Brown, J. G. Everett, B. C. . Clement ; 1853, S. M. Carr, James Todd ; 1854, Amos Page, H. R. Gates ; 1855, John Trussell, Marcus Sargent, Robert Todd, Jacob Messer; 1856, J. G. Carr, Curtis Messer, Anthony Colby, Isaac C. Pattee, Hiram Davis, Eli Todd ; 1857, J. C. Greenwood, N. C. Knowlton, A. B. Pillsbury, S. F. Sargent, Job Cross, Isaac Eastman, B. R. Andrews, J. E. Phillips, Thomas Farwell; 1858, G. W. F. Hayes, G. W. Sargent, Charles Jewett, Hiram Sargent, B. C. Haynes, Joseph Trussell ; 1859, Ausbon French, Richard H. Messer, S. M. Carr, E. C. Adams, D. E. Colby, Eben Knight, G. M. Knight; 1860, John Trussell, B. E. Burpee, Luther McCutchins ; 1861, W. T. Bean, J. H. Messer, A. B. Currier, James Todd; 1862, H. W. Putney, Wm. Morgan ; 1863, Hiram Sargent, Micajah Morgan, Abijah Davis, T. S. Worthen ; 1864, Curtis Messer, A. B. Pillsbury, Asa Gay, Arthur M. Morgan ; 1865, A. C. Burpee, A. J. Kidder, J. C. Greenwood ; 1866, J. H. Messer, Hiram Baker, Luther McCutchins, James Morgan, H. R. Gates ; 1867, R. A. Bunker, Stephen Messer, James H. Brown, A. B. Currier, G. M. Knight ; 1868, Belden Morgan, N. C. Knowlton, J. G. Loverin ; 1869, Charles Crockett, M. J. Adams, Luther
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McCutchins, Addison Parker, A. C. Burpee ; 1870, D. E. Colby, O. K. Russell, Micajah Morgan, L. P. Gould, M. E. Sargent, Hiram Sargent; 1871, E. P. Burpee, Elbridge Mitchell, Levi Nichols, Marcus Nelson, J. B. Roby, H. M. Fales ; 1872, Ausbon French, M. J. Adams, O. K. Russell, Albert R. Hunting, J. G. Loverin ; 1873, Job Cross, N. C. Knowlton, James Todd, C. W. Gay, Curtis Messer, Charles Woodward.
Superintending School Committee.
1851, Rev. E. Dodge, G. W. Everett, E. J. Ring ; 1852, Rev. E. Dodge; 1853, Ephraim Knight, G. W. Everett, S. M. Whipple ; 1854, Ephraim Knight; 1855, George W. Gardner ; 1856, G. W. Gardner, Henry F. Lane; 1857, G. W. Everett ; 1858, Rev. Lucian Hayden, Prof. Mark True ; 1859, Prof. Mark True ; 1860, Rev. Lucian Hayden, Ephraim Knight, S. M. Carr ; 1861, S. M. Carr ; 1862, Rev. Lucian Hayden, Ephraim Knight; 1863-1867, Rev. Lucian Hayden ; 1868, A. W. Sawyer; 1869-1873, N. C. Todd ; 1874, Rev. S. C. Fletcher ; 1875, Charles W. Gay.
Postmasters.
1851-1875 .- (New London) John M. Hayes, Anthony Col- by, Nahum T. Greenwood, George Woodward.
1865-1875 .- (Scytheville) Francis F. Seamans, Fannie Gates, Marcus E. Sargent, James H. Burpee.
CHAPTER X.
GENEALOGIES OF DESCENDANTS OF EARLIER NEW LONDON FAMILIES FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1851 TO 1875 INCLU- SIVE, AND OF NEW REAL ESTATE OWNERS WHO ACQUIRED A RESIDENCE DURING THE SAME PERIOD.
With very few exceptions it has been possible to make the biographical sketches of those citizens belonging to the fourth historical period unusually complete, and in every instance all the information available within reasonable limits of time and space has been used to the fullest extent.
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
ADAMS, DENNIS H .- Dennis H., oldest son of Solomon and Mary (Collins) Adams [216], appears on the N. L. tax-list as a realty-holder in 1848. By occupation he was a shoemaker and peddler. He afterwards removed to Sutton, where he is still living. His first wife, Betsey Ann, dau. of Dea Dexter and Betsey (Pingree) Everett [240], d. in Sutton, Sept. 14, 1864. Dennis m. (2), Dec. 16, 1865, Betsey (Clough) Upton, widow of Robert Upton of Wilmot. Children :
I. Julia Ann, b. Sept. 3. 1852 ; d. Sept. 14, 1865.
2. Augusta Maria, b. May 21, 1856; m., May 12, 1872, John G. Hazen ; res. in Sutton.
3. William H. H., b. Oct. 23, 1866 ; m., April 13, 1887, Fannie A. Cate.
ADAMS, EBENEZER H .- Ebenezer Adams came to N. L. in 1849, and res. at Burpee hill on the Whitney farm. His wife was a sister of Joel Cutts. and a native of Goshen, where the family later removed. They had three children,-Imri, who settled in Goshen, and Aurora and Martha.
ADAMS, ENOCH C .- Enoch C. Adams was a grandson of Benjamin Adams [66] by his son Matthew, who seems to have settled in Newbury and there married a second wife, Hannah Cheney, who was the mother of Enoch. He was b. New- bury, Aug. 7, 1809, and his first wife was Mary Ann Chase, sister of Mrs. Greene Johnson of Wilmot, and an aunt of Mrs. Benjamin Everett of Elkins. Enoch res. in Newbury, and his wife d. there. He m. (2) Mrs. Elizabeth B. (Eaton) Nourse, and removed to N. L. in February, 1849, living in the Charles Wells house at Low Plain. July 7, 1880. he was attacked by an enraged bull in the Luther Trussell pasture, and so seri- ously injured that death ensued three days later. His widow now res. with a son by her first husband, Phineas A. Nourse, b. Feb. 18, 1845, who lived with the family at N. L. until he was of age, and is now in business at Fitchburg, Mass. Chil- dren of Enoch and Elizabeth Adams :
1. Osmon Bailey, b. Bradford, Dec. 12, 1847; d. N. L., April 18, 1849.
2. Francis Redford, b. July 28, 1850 ; d. Dec. 14, 1853.
3. Frank Belville, b. Oct. 15, 1854 ; is a physician in Plymouth, Mich.
4. Cyrus Willie, b. Sept. 20, 1860; res. in Portsmouth, R. I.
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GENEALOGIES, FOURTH PERIOD.
ADAMS, JOSEPH C .- Joseph C., second son of Solomon and Mary (Collins) Adams [216], has been a life-long resident of his native town, a worthy and respected citizen. Joseph was born in the original John Sargent house, and that same year his father built the homestead on Pleasant street, which remained in the family until 1897. About 1847, when shoe- making was a profitable industry, the "Adams boys " built the shop near the homestead, and used it for the bottoming of sale shoes, employing at times as many as eight helpers. Joseph and his wife now res. with their younger son in the George Bickford house. Mrs. Adams is the dau. of John Wiggin of Springfield, b. July 1, 1835, and has two brothers, John V. B. Wiggin of Sunapee and Martin Monroe Wiggin of Spring- field. Joseph Adams's children are,-
1. Elmer E., b. March 30, 1862 ; m., Nov. 6, 1895, Minnie, dau. of Sargent and Maria (Woodward) Richardson of Sutton ; res. in N. L.
2. Herman S., b. Feb. 3, 1871 ; m., Sept. 12, 1895, Flora M., dau. of Frank M. and Eva (Chick) Everett of Penacook ; res. in N. L.
ADAMS, NORMAN B .- Norman B., youngest son of Sol- omon and Mary (Collins) Adams [216], followed the occupa- tion of shoemaking like his brothers, and was a skilful and industrious workman ; res. on the Dr. Morrill place in the West Part, and for several years at Scytheville, in the W. C. Nye house. Norman d. May 6, 1889. Hannah (Sargent) Adams, b. Dunbarton, Jan. 15, 1833, m. (2), April 20, 1892, Solon, son of Rev. David Cooper, and res. in N. L. Children of Norman Adams :
I. Mary Elizabeth, b. May 10, 1854 ; m., June 30, 1874, Wil- liam C., son of Newell J. Nye ; res. in N. L.
2. Lora Susan, b. March 9, 1858; m., Feb. 20, 1876, James I., son of Martin L. and Judith (Merrill) Walker of Sutton, b. Jan. 7, 1849 ; res in Sutton. Children :
(1). Harry L., b. Feb. 22, 1877.
(2). Eva M., b. Oct. 25, 1881.
3. Charles Gardner, b. May 1, 1865 ; m., April 5, 1890, Fannie Mae, dau. of Warren Daggett ; res. at North Sutton.
4. Minnie Abiah Grace, b. Dec. 20, 1872 ; d. Nov. 14, 1874.
ANDREWS, JOSEPH .- Joseph, son of Perley and Elizabeth (Muzzey) Andrews of Sutton, b. July 27, 1819, res. in N. L.
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HISTORY OF NEW LONDON.
for several years in the '6os, removing thence to Keene. He d. in Saxton's River, Vt., Feb. 17, 1887. Joseph m., May 14, 1843, Mary A. Frasier of Brunswick, Vt. Children :
I. Emma E., b. March 24, 1844 ; d. Oct. 4, IS57.
2. Almira H., b. July 6, 1846; m., Dec. 24, 1868, Herbert Morgan, and res. for a short time in N. L.
3. Helen M., b. March 6, 1849; m., March 12, 1876, Herbert Morgan (his second wife).
ANNIS, DANIEL M .- Daniel M. Annis, b. Londonderry, 1836, who m. the youngest dau. of Amos Page [272], became a resident of N. L. in 1862. He enlisted in the Eleventh N. H. V., Aug. 21, 1862, was wounded severely at Spottsyl- vania, May 16, 1864, but served till the close of the war. He was tax collector for several years, and a worthy citizen of his adopted town ; res. at Low Plain, on the farm formerly owned by Mrs. Amos Page, who d. there March 12, 1869. Daniel d. of typhoid pneumonia, March 14, 1877, and his widow now res. at Andover. Three daus., Nellie, Ada, and Winifred, are m., and res. in Andover.
AYER, OTIS .- Physician in N. L. from 1855 to 1857.
BAGLEY, SAMUEL .- A resident of N. L. in the '60 s ; black- smith by trade, and had a shop at Otterville, just beyond the bridge. He is said to have come from Sutton, and removed to Enfield.
BAKER, BYRON K .- Byron, son of Jesse Baker below, was b. in Bradford, Vt., 1844; enlisted in Eleventh N. H. V., Aug. 14. 1862, and was discharged disabled after a year's service ; is a carpenter by trade, and res. at Elkins, in a house which he built in 1884. His wife is the dau. of Samuel and Laura (Marshall) Wheeler of Bradford, and granddaughter of Samuel and Betsey (Colby) Wheeler of Warner. Children :
I. Agnes, b. Jan. 3, 1878.
2. Alice, b. March 18, 1886.
BAKER, HIRAM .- The " Baker place" in the West Part, now owned by Mrs. Nathaniel Knowlton, takes its name from the Hiram Baker who moved there from Baker hill, Newbury, in 1860. He was the son of John and Clarissa (Everett) Baker, b. June 4, 1813, and d. N. L., July 1, 1890. His wife was Betsey, dau. of Amos and Betsey (Kelley) Felch, b.
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