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Birth of Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
305
Birtwell, Charles W., member school board.
211
Black grass
266
Blacksmiths, 1840-1856
260
Charles Chase & Son
283
expert job.
260
Richard and Alfred Marsh
260
(Tiltons), 1667-1821
176
work.
259
Blake, Mary Susan, dies
231
Blake farm
287
197
Blodgett, Rev. Julius C., preaches.
63
Bluefish caught in Hampton River in 1866
174
Boar's Head temperance meeting, 1844 .
243
Boots, top, cowhide and rubber 247
Boston Commonwealth edited by F. B. Sanborn in 1862.
307
Boulevard, Eastern, opened over Long Bridge.
291
Bounty voted to soldiers, 1777 133
Boyd, Charles, killed by train. 208
Blatchford house struck by lightning .
267
John Newell Sanborn
403
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Braley, Henry K., makes address at library dedication
166
Bremers Islands .
267
Brickmaking
255
Brick ovens. .
274 141
Brick schoolhouse removed in 1842 .
73
death of .
73
secures lecturers
Bridge, building of Long Bridge affects clam flats
at Hampton
dedication of Long Bridge at Hampton.
173
Brimmer, James, removes to Iowa
283
Brown, Alice, authoress .
239
Arthur W., builds house
201
marries Frances M. Wadleigh
200
selectman
294
sketch of .
323
town treasurer. . 202, 206, 210, 213, 216, 220, 222, 225, 227 Billy Uncle, homestead burns 155
Charles Rufus, biographical sketch 324
Clarence, buildings burn 179
Cyrus, brickmaker and storekeeper 255-283
Mrs., dies 203
Ellen F., Mrs., dies.
197
Emmons, Mrs., dies
222 286
farm.
Forest F., completes cottage Mrs., dies . 192
206
George Cyrus, biographical sketch
325
George D., Mrs., dies .
197
Harry Benson, biographical sketch
326
dies .
190
illustration
326
Harry P., selectman 210-294
288
Hugh, dies .
197
Jacob and John B., money lenders 281
Jacob T., appointed postmaster 256
James D., dies 219
James H., accepts library for trustees 164 .
representative and library trustee 177-294
selectman 222, 225, 227, 294, 295 Jeremiah, sketch of 175
John, carpenter and builder 278
friendship for F. B. Sanborn 306
saddle used on wedding journey in 1769 301
Jr., selectman 278
Bridge, Rev. A. M., becomes pastor
174
173
173
house burned, 1885.
404
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Brown, John Allen, dies .
228
John B., captain of militia . 281
first tile drain in town, 1852. 293
John E., collector 222
John T., bought meeting house 66
gift of library to Hampton Falls. 164
portrait of 168
presents book cases to library
168
buys Christfan Baptist meeting house for library
163
Joseph, dies . 194
Josiah, representative, 1833
279
Joseph, Mrs., dies 195
Lowell, shoe and watchmaker, postmaster 283
appointed postmaster 256
222
Mary Emeline, dies
223
Michael, first Irishman in Hampton Falls
258
Moses, goes to California in 1849 283
"Neighbor," sketch of . 175
127
Newell, cattle market
250
Pike, murder, 1868.
155
Robert, dies .
214
Samuel, "Old Balsam'
283
230
318
illustration 317
Sewell, cobbler 252, 278
Dr., dies
273
physician 273
Browntail moths, damage by, 1904, 1905.
197
Brown, Thomas, fruit raiser, vinegar maker
280
homestead burned 155
homestead sold
201
oracle in laying out marsh season. 268
Warren, chosen presidential elector 177, 210
daughter marries Roscoe F. Swain . 178
installs electric lights and motor, 1905. 177
journal extracts, 1899-1916. 180
notified of establishment mail service 159
president, Exeter, Hampton & Amesbury St. Ry. Co. 159, 160 presides at dedication of Long Bridge . 173
illustration 316
serves as moderator since 1896 . 294
biographical sketch of 315
William, affiliates with Calvin Baptist Church. 62
Luceba H., Miss, dies
Nehemiah, claims land of Thomas Ward and others
Sarah G., Mrs., dies
Gertrude (Norris), biographical sketch .
405
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Brown, William, contributes to new meeting house
62
dies . . 63-206
requests dismissal
49-60
lay preacher
281
representative, 1820
281
William H., builds house . 205
Building committee denied compensation
44-137
of new meeting house
131
of roads
253
ships .
277
stone walls
246
Buildings of C. Barton struck by lightning
193
Joseph Bentley burn 155-190
Clarence Brown burn .
156, 179, 223
Charles T. Brown estate burn.
211
Charles F. Chase burn
154
Aleck Cockran burn 155
LeRoy Eaton burn . 155
208
David C. Hawes burn 155
John Mace burn . 208
Richard and Alfred Marsh burn 156
Edward D. Pike place burn 215
J. Freeman Williams burn 156
173
Building of Long Bridge affects clam flats .
at Hampton . 173
175
Burial of Jacob Abbott
49
Business of Charles M. Dodge sold .
202
Butler family name, 1726-1750 179
Butter making 278
Caldwell, George C., chemist 235, 237
Rev. Jacob, ordained, 1841 72, 234
ordination sermon . 72
removes from town, 1848
280
California emigrants, 1849
261
Andrew J. Chase, 1849.
285
Moses Brown, 1849
283
Call extended to Rev. Jacob Abbott
44
Josiah Bayley . 25
Zaccheus Colby 39
Ebenezer Dutch 38
not accepted by Ebenezer Dutch
38
extended to Rev. Samuel Langdon . 39
Paine Wingate, Jr. 28 . . .
George E. Evans burn
Burnham tavern house
Rev. Joseph Whipple. 25
406
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Calvin Baptist Church.
67-233
Campbell, T. Clark, lays out R. F. D. route.
162
Canal, between Hampton River and Merrimack River, 1791 137
Canal, Nudd's 267
Care exercised by selectmen avoiding town charges 172
of roads and bridges and highways. 252, 253
Carpenters, Charles C. Gove and Samuel Fogg. 260
Carpenter and builder, John Brown. 278
174
Cattle dealers and judges, Joseph and Samuel Melcher John Newell Sanborn
355
Levi Sanborn 286
Cattle drover, Charles Hardy .
276
Gen. Charles A. Nason
276
Maj. Jonathan Nason . 276
drovers .
276
market at Newell Brown's.
250
pasturing
276
raising .
250
Celebration, Fourth of July, arranged by Rev. Sereno T. Abbott.
298
Cemeteries, private.
261
Chairman, selectmen, accepts library gift.
164
Chandler, W. E., U. S. Senator, secures guns from navy department for common
170
Charges of the town, method of handling.
171
Chase, A. K., dies .
211
Andrew J., California emigrant 285
dies . 189
Arthur W., selectman . 199, 294
Charles F., appointed station agent. 244
first depot master, 1849-1875 285
Mrs., dies 211
Chevy P., dies 186
Mrs., dies 230
John, selectman 285
John G., pugilist 285.
& Son, blacksmiths. 283
Chemist, George C. Caldwell. 235, 239
Chesterman, F. P., marries Mary Healey . 205
Chest provided to keep papers and old records of the town, 1789 137
Children and other persons baptised by Joseph Whipple, 1727-1754. .. 97-117 Christian Baptists 59-234
Baptist Church sewing circle 249
services
65
meeting house built, 1805. 140
sold to John T. Brown for library pur- poses 163
Catch of herring in Hampton River, 1901.
277
407
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Christian Baptist meeting house used for blacksmith shop.
259
Society receives parsonage money in 1832 78
chapel used for town meeting, 1844-1877. 244
denomination originated in 1793 and 1800 59 builds meeting house in 1805. 61
Endeavor Society, founder, Dr. Francis Edwin Clark 361
Herald.
249
Society ceases to hold meetings, 1860
63
Church constitution adopted
formed at Kingston .
14
founded at Hampton, 1638.
1
history of Hampton Falls
1
journal previous to 1752
10
members dismissed to form church at Kingston.
14
opened, 1866 .
59
organized at Hampton Falls, 1711 .
10
records . .
79-117
record of Rev. Jacob Abbott
47
Rev. J. Bayley 26
Rev. Elias Hull.
31
Rev. Joseph Whipple 23
burned, 1858 . 10, 43, 136, 153
pass to Unitarians. 50
saved from fire by Rev. Sereno T. Abbott 298
statistics . 52
supplied in 1829. 50
by James Thurston 50
118
1640-1782 118
Coal famine threatened .
229
Cob cracking mill
254
Cock hill schoolhouse repaired, 1819 .
141
Coffin, Morrill Marston, biographical sketch . illustration 327
327
Coffin's gristmill burns, 1876.
154
Coffin, Theodore, contributes to new meeting house
62
Colby, Zaccheus, declines call.
39
dies
39
settles in Pembroke.
39
Collector, Joseph Weare
216
John E. Brown . 222
270
Commissioner Gove
336
Commercial fertilizer
Committee appointed to clear parade ground and common, 1798 138
judge Rev. Langdon's salary 138
chosen to centre the parish . 33
and town records, extracts .
Rev. Sereno T. Abbott 297
64
408
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Committee chosen to settle with Rev. Wingate .
35
appointed to compromise the difficulties of the two parishes. 38
determine the ownership of the old meeting house . 56
dispose of parsonage land, 1783 136
examine parish lands, 1743 125
examine platform, state government, 1780 136
inspect schools .
41
renew parsonage bounds, 1728. 121
on salary, Rev. Langdon. 40
137
to sell the old and buy a new parsonage, 1785 .. . pews . 33
secure Rev. Whipple as preacher 120
take care of parsonage lots 122
38
reports favorably to acceptance of offer of Col. J. Moulton. . Communion cups presented.
15
by Rev. Theophilus Cotton, 1726 57
and tankard given by William Brown and Theodore Coffin 62
"Company of the Plough"
2
Conditions in the town, 1840-1850.
233
Conference day . . 15
committee appointed to settle differences with Presbyterian Society, 1768. 130
Congregationalists build new meeting house
29
Constables warrants .
144-145
Constitutional Convention, 1778
134
Continental soldiers enlist, 1783 145
129
Convention to choose a delegate to Congress, 1775
132
273
fuel conditions, 1840-1850
274
methods
258
222, 225, 227, 294, 295
215
Copp, A. G., appointed station agent
231
Corn huskings 146
258
Cost of hiring continental soldiers
284
Cotton batting mill . burned .
153
Cotton, Rev. Theophilus, death of
120
list of members received by 79-81
118
County treasurer, Nehemiah Porter Cram .
278
Covenant of the church of Hampton Falls . 11
signers of the Hampton Falls Church . 11
owning and discipline during Rev. Mr. Whipple's ministry ..
128
Controversy over parsonage lands, 1760
Cooking and cook stoves .
Coombs, Charles F., selectman
Copeland, Nelson, dies
salary increased .
409
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Cilley, James A., drowns.
232
Clams, become extinct in Hampton River
173
flats leased . 232
Clark, Dr. Francis Edwin, biographical sketch .
361
founder of Christian Endeavor 361
illustration . 361
Mrs. Francis Edwin, biographical sketch . 362
illustration 362
362
illustration
362 65
Clock placed in meeting house
Clothing ready made .
248
styles, 1840-1850. 248
Club, Ananias, purchases building
178 158
Ellen T., dies
219
farm.
175 239
Jacob A., graduates from Harvard College. lawyer
296
Joseph, carpenter,farmer, shoemaker and maker of ox yokes.
279
Joseph Blake, biographical sketch .
328
illustration 328
house struck by lightning
204
selectman 199, 295, 328
John, drowns . 157
222
Nehemiah Porter, county treasurer and representative. 278
Ralph Adams, architect
179, 239
Rev. William A., address at library dedication
165
dies .
209
preaches in Westford, Mass., and Augusta, Me.
77
Unitarian clergyman
239
William Everett, biographical sketch.
329
author and naturalist 329
288
Creighton, Mrs. James, dies
193
Crimean War, Charles L. Hardy, enlists
178
Crosby, Ellen, dies .
221
Jeremiah, settles in Lyndeborough .
140
Cultivation of salt marsh.
265
Curtis, George Janvrin, biographical sketch.
330
illustration . 330
selectman . 218, 294
Dr. William Waldo, biographical sketch. 331
illustration 331
dies . 193
Mrs. Dr. William Waldo, dies 189 ..
Harriet Elizabeth Abbott, biographical sketch.
Cram, Ellen, drowns, 1912.
John L., Mrs., dies
Crampton, George W., buys land.
410
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Currency, English
273
Dalton, Willard, selectman 230-295
211
Damage by browntail moths
forest fires 196
grasshoppers 270
hail storm, 1902.
177
lightning and tornado 197
to salt marshes 269
Day of fasting and prayer, 1798 44-138
Deacon Green .
247
Samuel Shaw builds Governor Weare house
201
Deaconing the Psalms
20
Deacons of the church
55-56
Deacons of the town
55
six generations in one family
55-78
by the name of Batchelder
78
Dearborn Academy, endowed.
273
Dearborn, Edward, physician
273
endows Dearborn Academy 273
leaves legacy to Line Church . 273
Samuel Wesley, dies 212
Death of Rev. Jacob Abbott 47-48
Josiah Bayley
26
Theophilus Cotton 15
Moses Dow 50
30
Joseph Whipple .
24
Otis Wing . .
69
Decade conditions in 1840-1850
233
Declaration for Unitarianism, 1834 142
164
Long Bridge at Hampton. 173
Deed and keys of library presented
164
Deed, 1690 mentions Moulton elm (old elm)
177
Delegates to Continental Congress, 1774.
132
Democratic newspaper
244
Depot master Chase
251
first, Charles F. Chase, 1849
285
Description of ancient saddle presented to Essex Institute.
301
Applecrest farm 288
167
Rockingham Academy
272
Diana of the Ephesians .
176
Diary kept by Rev. Joseph Whipple 23
Dickerman, Rev. Lysander, principal Rockingham Academy, 1852 303
Samuel Perley
Dedication of library, account of .
library building .
Samuel, dies 197
411
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Dickerman, Rev. Lysonder, biographical sketch of
303
preaches . 58
Dinsmore, Captain, drowns . 48
Discomforts of church-going in early days
53
Dismissals from the church. 87-96
of Rev. Joseph Dow to Tyringham, Mass.
50
of fifty-seven from Hampton Falls Church to form New Kensington Church . 19
Dissatisfaction over location of new meeting house, 1769 with Rev. Mr. Wingate 130 28
Dissension in Rev. Jacob Abbott's ministry
46
Dissent of Meshech Weare and twenty-two others
33
Dissenters vote to call Rev. Micah Lawrence.
28
District over river .
278
Ditch digging machine invented by Johnathan Morrill
285
Division of the church
13
parsonage money .
121
Dodge, Arthur M., M. D.
Charles Nealey, biographical sketch .
332
illustration
332
marries Annie F. Healey 332
postmaster, town treasurer . 332
sells store to George F. Merrill 223
67
representative .
284
secures lecturers
174
state senator
284
gristmill
Jessie B., fatally injured, 1900
181
John W., Capt., graduate, Brown University, selectman and representative.
284
Mrs. J. W., dies 191 presents bell to Baptist Society, 1892. 76
284
Miriam, Mrs., dies in Dover, 1879.
70
Nathaniel, approbated to sell liquor, 1792
138
Oliver A., lawyer . 296
Richard, saw and gristmill proprietor, trader, fisher, and select- man . . 284
Stephen, only soldier from Hampton Falls in Mexican War. .. 261-283 William H., lawyer 296
Dow's History of Hampton . 268
Dow, John A., dies . 217
Mrs., dies 208
Joseph W., ordained pastor at Tyringham, Mass. 76
38
lines established . 296
George H., repairs church in 1859
247
mills. burned, 1885 154
-
412
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Dover Church .
2
Doyle, Peter Y .
231
Draft, 1917, thirty-one register for
231
Drainage, farm, book by Judge Henry F. French of John B. Brown, by Judge Henry F. French
293
Drain tile, first in town
293
Drew, Eliza, dies .
225
Drill hall used in 1861
174
master, Gen. Charles A. Nason, 1861
174
Drownings.
Drowning of James A. Cilley
Ellen Cram
158
John Cram. .
157
Captain Dinsmore
48
Samuel Drake Lane
157
Orin D. Green
158-206
horses
268
Jeremiah James .
157
Benjamin Moulton
157
Jacob Rowe
157
William Swain, 1657 .
356
Peter Tilton
157
John Wright
157
Joseph Ward
157
Oliver Wright
157
Durham cattle
250
Dutch, Rev. Ebenezer, called to pastorate and declines, 1777 . 134
Duties of housewives
273
Earthquakers in 1904 and 1905
175-197
railroad .
291
installs telegraph .
256
opened for travel, 1840.
243
old passenger station burns, 1875
154
uses wood for fuel
259
Stage Company .
260,280
sheds .
284
uses Lafayette road . 291
46
Edwards, Rev. Johnathan, essay of
52
Efforts to unite various denominations, 1834.
57
with Seabrook church to secure pastor 38
Electric lights first installed in town, 1905 177
and motor installed, by Warren Brown, 1905 177, 197
railway line opened on Lafayette road . 291
Droves of cattle
276
Eastern New Hampshire boulevard laid out
291
Ecclesiastical council called June 29, 1809
293
157
232
413
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Elkins, Albert W., selectman
294
Benjamin W., dies
223
representative. 201,294
John W., dies 211
273
English grasses . 266
52
Essex Institute presented with ancient saddle of 1769 301
Establishment of independent telephone line in 1904. 162
Evans, Rev. Mr., officiates at last religious service in meeting house 64
Events in town, 1899-1916.
180
Excerpts from ordination sermon of Rev. Thomas Barnard to Rev. Joseph Bayley .
27
Execution of Joseph L. Pike in 1869
302
Exercises at dedication of new library
164
Exeter, Hampton & Amesbury St. Ry. Co.
159-160
Exeter News Letter.
248
Exeter road schoolhouse burned, 1855.
153
Exhibitions of school work . 236
Experimental fame of Prof. Jeremiah W. Sanborn
276
Expert cheese maker, Mrs. Levi Sanborn
240
graft setters for fruit trees 257 job blacksmith. 260
Explanation of legal and ecclesiastical years
126
Extracts from Warren Brown's journal, 1899-1916 .
180
church and town records.
118
invoice book, 1779 1781 135
144
ministers' synodical council at Salem 31
Weare newspapers, 1743-1746 147
Extension work Newell Healey place 227
Fair, first, petition for, in 1732 151
Farewell religious service in meeting house, 1901
143
Farm drainage, book by Judge Henry F. French 293
help and wages . 258
of N. W. Healey sold . 222
278
Farming methods, 1851 . 261
Farmers who owned large salt marsh.
265
Farmer, Walter B., buys land for Applecrest farm
288
Federal money, first mention of .
44
Feed wire extended in town, 1904
175
Felt hats appear in the late 40's .
248
Fences and the lost art of winding withes
246
Fernald, Elder Mark, delivers dedication sermon. 63
Ferry, Nudd's. 267
PAGE
English currency
Essay of Rev. Johnathan Edwards .
Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company .
414
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
Fifield family moves away
285
farm . 346
sold to Samuel Batchelder 285
Johnathan, chosen deacon
19
rocks
267
Final session of school of Philosophy
310
Finley, Rev. Everett F., becomes pastor succeeding Rev. A. M. Bridge. .
74
Fireplaces and fuel
257
Fire record 153
First appearance of gypsy moth.
177
bell given to town.
3
hung in town, Rockingham Academy. 76
Congregational Church of Hampton Falls organized, 1827 57
Society organized, 1826, 1827 . 71, 233
depot master, Charles F. Chase, 1845. 285
electric lights in town, 1905 . 177
and power installed by Warren Brown, 1905 197
evangelical society of Seabrook and Hampton Falls formed. 32
Congregational Church of Hampton Falls 57
Seabrook and Hampton
Falls . 58, 233
dedicates new meeting house. . 142
free library in America
167
heated meeting house built in 1835
142
Irishman comes to town, 1844.
258
mention of Byfield, 1750
126
Federal money . 44
dollars as currency, records of, 1780 136
a house in Hampton Falls, 1654. 142
minister at Hampton
2
parish meeting in 1718
118
printing of town acts, 1842 244
public library in Hampton Falls . 166
61
stages run to Portsmouth and Boston
8
street car runs in Hampton Falls, 1899
180
voting for governor and senator in New Hampshire, 1784
137
Fish houses in Hampton .
270
peddler, Daniel Pervear
286
Fishing in Hampton River
174
industries in Taylor River.
277
vessels of Lawyer Brown and Richard Dodge. 261
Fogg's Corner, land granted to Quakers
21
Fogg, Ezra C., Mrs., dies. 209
Fogg, Samuel, builds railroad station 244
. Forest fires frequent, 1905 196
PAGE
261
religious newspaper published in this country
415
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Formation of salt marsh, theory of Esq. Philbrick
292
Foreign missions
250
Fort Prescott. 290
Fortier, Joseph, buys Pike place.
202
Founder of Hampton, Stephen Bachiler
305
Four-foot scythes used in haying.
262
Four persons approbated to sell liquor, 1794.
138
Fourth of July celebration, 1844 .
298
Fourteen soldiers enlist for Canada service, 1776
133
Frame makers, Morris Hobbs, Obed Hobbs, Joshua Pike.
260
Frazer, Rev. David, officiates at last religious service in meeting house
64
Freight house of B. & M. R. R. burns, 1875.
154
French, Judge Henry F., publishes book on farm drainage
293
"French on Farm Drainage
293
French, John, plowmaker
259
Friends, Society of .
335
Friendship of Frank B. Sanborn and John Brown 306
Fresh Island 267
171
Fruit growing and grafting 257
growers and growing 260
Fuel and cooking conditions, 1840, 1850 274 and fireplaces. 257
for Eastern railroad . 259
Funeral sermon of Rev. Jacob Abbott.
49
Frank B. Sanborn . 310
24
Gallinger, Jacob F., vote for U. S. senator
224
Gathering of herbs .
275
Gage, Rev. Nathaniel, preaches funeral sermon of Rev. Jacob Abbott.
49
Garrison house, Prescott fort
290
Geese and ganders kept.
259
Genealogy of Jeremiah "Neighbor" Brown.
175
Sanborn
305
Geneva School .
51
General Assembly passes vote to divide parish, 1767
129
muster .
245
Gift of John T. Brown to Hampton Falls.
164
Gilman homestead burns . 208
Godfrey, Horace A., biographical sketch . 333
illustration . 333
176
dies.
198:
interest in town, common .
railway postal clerk. 179
Maj. Jeremiah, Devon cattle raiser, selectman and representa- tive. 279
PAGE
From town records .
Rev. Joseph Whipple
416
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Golden Rule, article from, on Mrs. Francis E. Clark 362
Gondolas used for harvesting salt marsh hay 266
Gove, Aaron, selectman, blacksmith 283
Charles, selectman, 1849, carpenter . 283
Charles C., carpenter shop burns, 1840 and 1896 153
Edward, appointed commissioner, 1690 336 dies, 1691 336
homestead burned, 1901
155
John Harrison, biographical sketch
dies, 1887 335
illustration
334
marriage to Martha J. Kenyon 335
marriage to Sarah Phillips Wells . 335
Graduates of Harvard College 239
256
Grain raising . 271
126
Grant, Francis, prints treatise for Zebulon Jones on arithmetic. 69
Grass, black, salt marsh, thatch and English 266
Grasshoppers, damage by, in 1850 270
63
Mary Josephine, Mrs., dies 216
Great Neck Creek . 267 Islands 267
176
Dr., marries Sarah Treadwell
300
Elizabeth, dies. 191
Frank S., biographical sketch
337
circulates petition for R. F. D., 1904 161
house struck by lightning 187
337
selectman and representative .
337
Green head fly .
268
Green, Orin D., drowns, 1908.
158, 206
horses drown
268
Gristmills .
254
Gristmill (Coffin's) of Arthur T. Wilbur burns, 1876.
154
Guideposts, new erected, by selectmen, 1904.
178
Guynan, John F., representative
224, 294
Guns from navy department for common secured by William E. Chandler . 170
Gypsy moth commission discovers nests of moth in town, 1906 177
Hadley family house burns, 1916 156
Hail storm damage in 1902 177
Harris, Leander, dies 218-219
Halfway covenant 13-51
334
Grafting of apple and fruit trees introduced by Rev. Jacob Abbott
Grammar school kept in Byfield, 1750.
Graves, Elder Joseph H., ordained .
Green, Abraham, physician
illustration
417
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
PAGE
Ham smoking process
274
Hamilton, Thankful, dies 178
Hampton Falls Church formed 1711
10
division Sons of Temperance organized, 1848. 241 public library . 42
free library presented by John T. Brown, 1901 163
people claim right to vote, 1745 . 125
and Seabrook refuse to send representative to Congress,
1776 133
delegate to General Assem-
bly, 1778.
134
fish houses .
270
history by Dow
268
landing, salt works
268
river, bluefish caught in
174
catch of herring, 1901
174
fishing in
174
mouth bridge formally opened, 1902 .
186
Hardy, Charles A., biographical sketch.
cattle drover
276
illustration
338
Charles L., denied right to vote, 1868
178
serves in Crimean War . 178
178
Hardy's Hill
338
Hardy, Jerome A., biographical sketch
339
illustration 339
Harvard University, President, James Walker 305
Rev. Samuel Langdon 42-43
Haskell, Job, sketch of
176
Hay and farming methods, 1850 .
261
from salt marsh 264-265
Haymakers wages 263
Hayrakes, wooden and steel teeth 263
Hay season of 1850 261
210
Healey, George Clifford, biographical sketch of .
340
illustration
340
member, Constitutional Convention, repre-
sentative, selectman, town clerk . 218, 294, 340
sells farm 200
Mrs., dies . 224
Mary H., marries F. P. Chesterman .
205
Nathaniel, completes canal between Hampton and Merrimack Rivers . 138
Newell W., farm sold 222
dies 216
28
Hawes, David C., dies .
338
Charles William, graduate, Harvard College, 1895.
418
HISTORY OF HAMPTON FALLS
PAGE
Healey, Wells W. (Capt.), builds house on meeting house hill . 280
building used for town meeting, 1843 244
selectman, captain of militia, 1822 280
Capt., dies, 1857 288
Mrs., dies. 210
Herald of Gospel Liberty .
published at Portsmouth in 1808. 61
Herb gathering
275
Herbs for medicinal purposes
275
Herring catch in 1901
174
Highway care.
252
Hilliard, Benjamin, leases land for ship building, 1743 Walter, barn struck by lightning 175
147
Hills, William H., appointed postmaster .
256
Hinckley, Reverend, preaches .
63
History of New Hampshire by Dr. Belknap F. B. Sanborn 309
78
Hobbs, Jeremiah, wheelwright
Morris, frame maker 260
Obed, frame maker 260
141
Hood & Sons' ice house burns
214
Hopkins, William M., digs salt marsh ditches. 265
Horse rakes introduced in 1830. 262
show, first in America, advertisement for
152
shoers, Richard and Alfred Marsh
260
and cattle pastured in road . 253
259
House and barn frames built by Thomas Brown.
raising . 255
House fly believed to be a blessing, 1840-1850 . 275
of Edwin Pervear burns, 1901. 155
Sylvannus B. Pervear burns, 1901 155
Fred P. Sanborn burns, 1897. 155 Lowell F. Merrill burns, 1867 154
156
John Hardy burns, 1897 .
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