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Grantees and early settlers, 18, 19, 559.
Land owners: of the commons, 33, 62, 63: at New Plantation, 69, 203.
Miscellaneous : members of first Gen. Assembly, 98 ; legal voters, 98; negro and Indian slaves, 287; library officers, 326, 333; Odd Fellows, 341; owners of vessels. 513; physicians, 577. School affairs : share-holders of Acad., 485, 486; first students, 491 : first high-school class, 497 ; trustees, 498; principals, 501. Town officers : moderators, 563 ; clerks, 565; treasurers, 565; representatives, 566 ; selectmen, 568. Wars :
Indian Wars : King Philip's, 224; King William's, 231; Capt. Chesley's company, 235; Capt. Davis' company, 236; Lieut. Swett's company, 236; at Fort Win. and Mary, 236; of scouts, 237 : in Capt. Drake's company 241; in Capt. Fogg's company, 244.
Revolutionary : signers of test- paper4, 259 ; soldiers, 268 -- 274. War of 1812: Capt. Jacob Dear- born's companies, 293, 294; Capt. Philip Towle's company, 294; Capt. Samuel James' com- pany, 295 ; minute men, 296. Civil War : Winnacunnet Guards, 303; 3d regt., 310; 5th, 6th, 7th regts., 311; 8th, 9th, 11th, 14th regts . 312 : 15th, 16th, 17th regts., 313; 18th regt .- cavalry-heavy artillery-navy, 314: other regis., 315: alien soldiers for H., 316; citizens furnishing substitutes. 319
Little Boar's Ilead, 2, 66, 151, 158, 199, 204, 522, 528, 529, 530.
Little dam, The, 542.
Little River church, 461.
Little shares, origin of the, 204.
Livermore, Judge, 434. Loan office. The, 284. Lobbs Hole road, 461. Lobster fishing, 516. Locke :
Francis, transferred to Rye, 193.
Jeremiah, deacon, 460.
John : settler, 71; killed, 230.
John W., store of, 550. Jonathan, committee, 430.
Nathaniel, gate keeper, 507.
Locke's Neck, 2, 71, 230.
Long, Rev. Joseph A. E., 392.
Long. William, cast away, 209.
Longfellow, Nathan: constable,
140; right of, at New Planta- tion, 208.
Lord, Robert, committee, 135.
Lordsof Trade, The, 110
Lot-layers, two boards of, 146.
Londonn, Earl of, 243, 244.
Lonisburg : sieges-military force, 213-245, 401.
Lovering, Maj. John : licensed. 321; committee, 447 ; store of, 551. Lovering. Col. Thomas, commander, 293, 298. Lovering's, Thomas, store, 551.
Lowell, Rev. John, of N. P., 402, 409. Lyford, Rev. Francis H. : pastor, 464 : committee, 495. Lynn milk company, 552.
Mace : Mrs. Elizabeth F., house of, 215. Mrs. George W., 418. Joseph J., boarding-house of, 503. Joshua, married, 551. Samuel, committee, 430.
Mack, Andrew, first principal Acad., . 490.
Madison's, Pres , order-mistake, 292.
Maffat's, Samuel, store. 212.
Mailard, captain of mast ship, 212. Malt, 176.
Maquoit. fight at, 226.
Market, petition for a, 50. Marks, Rev. David, of Dover, 463. Marshal's Oath, 99.
Marshall's, Moses, house, 300.
Marsh, Rev. John, candidate, 406. Marston :
Abraham : owner of first spring cart, 330; hotel of, 504. Asahel, store of, 551. Caleb (10), mill owner, 538.
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INDEX TO THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENTS.
Caleb (22), committee, 404.
Charles G., postmaster, 341, 548. Daniel, grantee of Andover, 266. Cornet David, mill owner, 538.
David Simon, mill owner, 538.
David (54), member of fire com- pany, 326.
Maj. David, extracts from record, 579.
David A., homestead of, 538.
David Cotton, lient .- colonel, 300.
E isha S., committee, 429, 430,434. Ephraim (7) : committee, 139, 155, 161, 182, 183, 370, 374; malt-house of, 177, 190.
Ephraim (17): shepherd, 190; committee, 205; (17) or (33), gate keeper, 507.
Gen. Gilman : tramp law of, 335 ; counsel in beach case, 509.
Goody, deposition of, 54.
Isaac, bondsman, 84.
Jacob, store of, 551.
Jeremiah (16), killed, 240, 244. Jeremiah (31) : lieutenant, 244 ; captain-company drafted, 245 ; special orders to, 246; town agent, 283, 410 ; committee, 404, 410; (31?), refusal of, to sign test papers. 261.
John, of Andover, Ms., 174.
John, grantee of Andover, N. H., 266.
Sergt. John : committee, 151, 153 ; dissent, 366.
John C., homestead of, 555.
John F., clerk of society, 460. Jonathan (12) : committee, 173, 181, 185, 384 (12?), 507, 536; to buy powder, 202.
Jonathan (24), gate keeper, 507. Jonathan (38), committee, 434, 525.
Jonathan (42) : committee, 286, 423. 426, 429, 430, 440, 525; town agent, 430.
Jonathan, Jr , constable. 266.
Joseph, transferred to Rye, 193. Josiah, of North Hampton, 403.
Josiah (44), committee, 432.
Josiah (57), surveyor, 328.
Melbern, killed, 309. Nathaniel B., mill owner, 539.
Norman : corner near house of, 528 ; mill owner, 537.
Obadiah, petitioner, 200.
Otis W., mason, 554. Paul Smith, soldier, 244.
Samuel : committee, 175 : shep- herd, 178.
Simon (14), committee, 183, 185, 384, 536.
Simon (32?) : grantee of Andover, 266; captain. 270.
Thomas (2) : committee, 61, 65, 67, 71, 72, 362, 364, 475, 520; attorney, 66; arrested, 67; deputy, 98 ; military officer, 223; marsh of, 521.
Thomas : dissent, 181 ; petitioner, 190.
Thomas L., committee, 340.
William (1) : agent, 39 ; appraiser, 49; fined, 56; grantee, 70.
William, carpenter, 363, 533. William (3) : committee, 368, 370, 371. Martin, Mary, married, 393. Mason :
Benjamin, in lawsnit, 403.
Edmund, stone mason, 554.
Jeremiah, Esq., of Portsmouth, 434.
John, deputy-marshal, 111.
John (10) : librarian, 326; store of, 551.
John W. & Co., merchants, 549. Joseph W., stone mason, 554.
Mason Claims and Controversy :
Capt. John, 5, 6, 88, 90. 94 ; Anne- John Tufton, 89; Robert, 89, 90. 93, 94, 95, 96, 100, 101, 102, 106, 113, 114, 148; heirs of Robert, 114, 119, 125, 127.
Masons, 554.
Massachusetts : jurisdiction, 86-95, 117-119; claim, 89; legislature at Salisbury, 141.
Mast ship, The, 211.
Martyn, Richard, witness, 105.
Mather, Dr. Cotton, quoted : on witchcraft, 51 ; on the high tide, 186; on Wheelwright case, 355. McLean's, Rev. James, pastorate, 459. McClintock's Hist. N. H., 143. Mcclintock, Rev. Dr., at dedication, 428. Meadow pond, The, created, 185. Medcalf, Joseph, commissioner, 136.
Meeting-Houses : the porch a watch- house, 24 ; first recorded house -bell, 346; second house, 350; seats in, 358; services of, 363; third house-old one taken down, 365; new bell, 373; re- pairs, 374; Falls house, 377, 389; fourth house-old one sold, 381; steeple struck by lightning, 578 ; new bell broken, 382; galleries, 383; Kensington houses, 391; Seabrook house, 392; Quaker house, 393; North
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HISTORY OF HAMPTON.
Hill house, 196. 397 ; fifth house,
427 ; appraised, 441; sixth house. 456; Baptist houses, 461, 462; Methodist houses, 467, 469, 470; Advent houses, 470.
Meeting House Green, The, 19, 346.
Memorial Record of soldiers, 310. Merrill :
Rev. Jobn B. and wife, Sarah A., 465.
Ralph D. and wife, Judith (Coggs- well), 465.
Rev. William P. : pastor, 463; speech by, 323.
Dr. William T. : patron, 323; Supt of schools, 483; commit- tee. 495; trustee of Acad., 500. Merrill's block, 342, 549.
Merrill's Hall, 323.
Merry, Joseph, carpenter, 363.
Meteor seen, A, 578.
Methodist Episcopal church : rise,
450, 467; early preachers- house, 467 ; succeeding pastors, 467-470 ; society incorporated- fund received, 468; parsonage and church built, 469; remod- elled - sewing society - Ep- worth League, 470.
Milk business, The, 552. Mills :
Batchelder's sawmill, 535.
Berry's steam sawmill, 553.
Bride Hill sawmills, 537.
Brown's mill, 534.
Bursley's Brook mill, 543.
Coffin's mills, 533, 534.
Dam pasture mill, 542.
Earliest mill, 531.
Earliest sawmill, 532.
Forgotten mill, A, 531.
Garland's mills, 533.
Gove's windmill. 532.
Green's gristmill (Dodge's), 535. Hobbs' windmill, 545.
James Johnson's grant, 541.
Johnson's windmill, 544.
Kensington mills, 537.
Little River mills, 538.
Marston's gristmill. 538.
Rye mills, 540.
Sayward's windmill, 531.
Tide mill, The, 543.
Tuck's mills, 541.
Walton's tide mill (mentioned,) 517.
Weare's mills, 536. Winnicut mills, 534.
Military musters, 299.
Miltimore, Rev. James, 424.
Mingay, Jeffery : builder, 24; to
collect fines, 44 ; committee, 45. Ministerial funds, division of, 455. Minot, Judge, 435.
Missionary collection for, R. I. 397. Mitchell, George, surveyor, 143. Mitchell, Isaac, wages of, 275.
Mitchell Line, The, 145
Monroe's, Col., garrison butchered, 243.
Montcalm's, General, perfidy, 243.
Moody, Rev. Joshna : sermon of, 99 ; arbitrator, 182 ; imprisoned, 361; at Portsmouth, 369; at or- dination, 372.
Moore, Rev. Abraham, candidate, 422.
Moore, Colonel, commander, 241. Mooring turn, The, 511, 521.
Morey, Rev. Arthur L., pastor, 465.
Morey, Mrs. Hattie W. (Patterson), 465.
Morgan's "Sphere of Gentry," 343. Morrill, Judge Amos, at H. Acad., 492.
Morrill, Isaac, Jr., constable, 393. Morrill, Micajah, recruiting officer, 262.
Moulton :
"'Brother," to view highways, 23.
Daniel : committee, 463; clerk, 465.
Daniel G., mill of, 539.
Daniel Y., committee, 340.
David, clerk, 551.
klisha S., committee, 284.
Ezekiel, hogreeve, 191.
Rev. Frederick, pastor, 464.
James, committee, 284, 430, 434.
Jeremiah : in small-pox case, 209 ; gate keeper. 507.
John (2) : grantee of H., 9; at court, 15 ; farm of, 19 ; apprais- er, 21; town officer, 24; com- mittee-to solemnize marriage, 26; petitioner, 32; herd col- lected at home of, 39.
John (5) : collector, 350; (5?) ensign, 225.
John (12), committee, 155.
Capt. John: committee, 262; el- der, 410.
John, committee, 429.
John A., officer of council, 342.
Jonathan (11) : committee, 156, 161, 229 ; lot-layer, 394.
Jonathan (33) : town agent, 209, 403, 404 ; in mast ship case, 212 ; buildings of, burned-road laid ont by, 215; moderator, 249; deputy, 251; committee, 255,
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INDEX TO THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENTS.
262, 264, 399, 406; commander of coast guard, 262, 270, 271; delegate, 264; colonel, 268; march of, to Saratoga, 271; draft from regiment of, 273; slaves of, 287; sketch of, 278; mill, 536 ; store, 550.
Jonathan T., postmaster, 341, (omitted) 548.
Josiah (10), selectman, 155.
Josialı (24) : selectman, 170 ; com- mittee, 203, 204, 384, 396 ; dea- con, 381 ; delegate, 397.
Capt. Josiah (44) : committee, 216, 250, 255, 406 ; deputy, 251; representative, 252, 256; pay- master, 254 ; Justice. 257 ; dele- gate, 264, 266; presence of, requested, 263; town agent, 283, 410.
Josiahı (49) : committee, 250, 255, 261, 264; deputy, 251; repre- sentative, 252 ; delegate, 267.
Nathan, died, 578.
Nathaniel, at siege of Louisburg, 240.
R L., mill of, 538.
Robert, constable, 167.
Sobriety, deposition of, 54.
Thomas: grantee of H., 9; ap- praiser, 21 ; house of, 363.
William (3) : herdsman, 39; com- mittee, 362, 475. William (43?), committee, 204. William, Mr., deputy, 251.
Mussey, Widow, killed, 233.
Nason, Charles A., Maj. General, 300.
Nason, Jonathan, selectman of H. F., 170. Naval officer, 153. Nay, John : town agent, 205; com- mittee. 519.
Nay, Capt Samuel : company of, 261 ; recruiting officer, 262.
Neal, John D., committee, 480. Nelson, Thomas, committee, 22. New Breton, town of, 266.
New Castle : incorporated, 121 ; petition of, rejected, 153. Newcomb, Judge, 434.
Newhall's Lewis' History of Lynn, 343.
New Hampshire : a royal province, 96; without a government, 115 ; reunited to Mass., 117; dis- severed, 119; Legislature of, at II. F., 141.
New Plantation, The : 64, 69, 152; owners at, 69; laid out anew,
76; claims at, 173; Brown and Shaw claims at, 205.
New settlers in 1639, 11.
Nilus, 67, 521, 451.
Nine o'clock bell-noon bell, 338, 340.
Norfolk county and courts, 87.
Norris, Moses, 492.
Norris, Timothy O., preceptor- committee, 331, 493.
North Division, The, laid out, 151. North Hampton, 195-201: Peti-
tions, 195, 196, 199 ; first parish meeting -- minister, 197 ; church, 198; town incorporated, 200.
North Hill : parish, 171, 397 ; church, 398.
North line of Hampton, The, 46. North tree, The, 72.
Nudd :
Charles W., killed, 309.
David : licensed, 322; hotels of, 504; vessels-canal, 513; salt works, 518; committee, 526; mill owner, 544.
David F., gunner, 556.
John A., house of, 551.
Lewis P., landlord, 503, 505.
Oliver, house of, 505.
Samuel : committee, 373, 381 ; ship owner, 511, 512.
Cornet Simon : committee, 255, 429, 430, 434; child's death, 409.
Stacy, landlord, 505.
Thomas (1), keeper of calves, 39. Thomas (4) : town agent, 210; committee, 404, 410 ; papers of, 410
Thomas (12), house of. 505.
Willard E., landlord, 299, 504.
Nut Island, 204, 502.
Nutter, Anthony, councillor, 101.
Nutter & Brown, store of, 547.
Ocean House, The, 505.
Odd Fellows' Lodge, 341 ; hall, 496. Odlin, Rev. Jolın, of Exeter, 396.
Olcott, Judge, 434.
Old burying-ground, The, 48.
Old dock. The, 543.
Old library, The, 324.
Old Marston house struck by light- ning. 331. Old meeting-house, The. 337.
Old mill creek, The, 531. Old Neal house, 293.
Old parsonage, The, 410.
"Old salt hay, The," 299. Old swamp lots sold, 448.
Oldtown Indians, The, 510.
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HISTORY OF HAMPTON.
Olive Branch Soc. incorporated, 494. Opinion on the wearing of wigs, 394.
Ordinaries, 72. Original extent of H., The, 1.
Osgood, Jolin, grantee of H., 9.
Osgood, Rev. J. C., at ordination, 466. Otis, llon. Arthur G., 497.
Packard, Professor, 439. Page :
Åbner : rental, 285; committee, 430, 431, 432, 434, 525.
Calvin, of Portsmouth, counsel, 529.
Christopher, committee, 183, 196, 203, 384, 395, 396, 398.
David, committee, 454, 455.
Francis : grand juror, 84; com- mittee, 149, 364, 368, 370, 371; overseer of poor, 150; rights of at New Plantation, 174; deacon-death of, 376.
(Goodman), upland of, 520.
Jeremiah, petitioner, 200.
Jonathan, committee, 404.
Prudence, married, 211.
Robert: builder, 24; committee, 65, 362; mill of, 363, 532; dea- con-death of, 316.
Dr. Samuel, tuner of Psalms, 413.
Samuel S., in Libbey Prison, 313. Rev. Solomon : preacher, 384; teacher, 477.
Stephen, exempted, 410.
Paine, William : committee, 22, 32; commissioner, 46.
Painters, 554.
Palmer :
Christopher : keeper of calves, 21; committee. 65, 539 ; select- man, 150; agent. 153 ; collector, 370; horse of, killed, 578.
J. Eldredge, killed, 306.
John M., store of, 550.
Jonathan, death of, at Ticonder- oga, 269. Jonathan (17), born, 284.
Josiah C., boarding-house of, 503.
Samuel, Esq. (8) : in a thunder storm, 188; invoice by, 192; surveyor, 203; committee, 196, 205, 384. 395, 398 ; in small-pox case, 209; paid for services, 211 : gate keeper, 507.
Samuel (14) : tree planted by, 284. Susanna, deposition of, 54.
Walter J .. home of. 363, 364.
William : grantee of H., 9 ; agree-
ment of, 21; grand juror, 23; woodreeve, 29.
Parker, Rev. Asa, trustee, 486, 487. Parker, Thomas, shoe-maker, 64.
Parsonage, The : property bought,
349; honse built, 370; lawsuits about, 403, 451 ; disputes, 445; sold, 451; divided, 453: barn burned. 458; homestead sold- new bought, 459, 460.
Parsons, Thomas, Esq. of N. P., 434.
Partridge, William, Lieut. Gov., 121, 123, 124.
Pasture and woodlands rated, 211. Paupers : exclusion acts, 17, 149; care of, 285.
Payne, William committee, 134.
Peabody, Rev. Stephen, of Atkin- son, 444, 452.
Pearse, David, commissioner, 136. Peaslee. John, married, 393.
Peirce, Silas & Co , 497.
Pendleton, Bryan. committee. 135. Penhallow, Samuel : councillor, 128 ; committee, 164.
Penny. William, transient person, 149.
Pepperell. Col. William, command- er, 240. Perkins :
Abraham (1): builder, 24; to collect fines, 43, 44 ; committee, 45 ; grand juror, 84 ; collector, 350; carpenter, 363; mill of, 535.
Abraham (6), killed, 221.
Benjamin : homestead of, 531; old timbers dug out by, 532; mill owner, 544.
Charles G., gunner, 556.
David W., killed, 306.
Edward S., killed, 309. , George, killed, 306.
Henry J., mill owner. 544.
Isaac: herdsman, 38; farm of, 350.
James (13), lieutenant, 269.
James (19) : 418; committee, 456; senior deacon. 461 ; mill of, 544. James, Jr., store of, 550.
Jolin : committee, 440; house of, burned, 505; passage to Cal- ifornia, 512.
John C. : soldier, 313 ; postmaster, 341, 548.
Jonathan, corn-field of, 324.
Maria, teacher, 496.
Moses (10), committee, 204.
Moses (15), committee, 286.
Moses (18) : old timbers dug out by, 532 ; mill owner, 544.
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INDEX TO THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENTS.
Rev. Mr., member of council- preacher, 425. Perkins Post, 319.
Perkins Relief Corps, 320.
Perley, Rev. Samuel, at Seabrook, 392.
Peters, Rev. Hugh : 345 ; commis- sioner, 349.
Petition : for union with Mass., 117; to General Dennison, 223. Petitions privately circulated, 177. Philbrick :
Andrew J .: homestead of, 24, 551; Post commander, 320. Benjamin, petitioner, 217.
Daniel: refusal of, to sign test papers, 261 ; committee. 423.
David A., captain, 299 ; house of, 330. 548 ; cattle dealer, 552.
George W., captain, 299.
Lient. James (6) : committee, 80, 161, 179; ship owner, 511.
Lieut. James, commander of coast guard, 254.
John : about house-lot, 24; with wife, Anna, and dau., Sarah, drowned, 57.
John A., house of, 247.
Jonathan : committee, 286; dis- sent. 442.
Joseph (4) : transferred to Rye, 193; refusal of, to watch and ward, 248; mill owner, 540.
Dea. Joseph: committee, 204, 396; conversation of, 297. Joseph, tuner of Psalms, 413. Joseph (28), committee, 455.
Thomas (1) : culler of staves, 50; deposition of, 54; commit- tee, 67.
Sergt. Thomas : committee, 101, 371; collector, 370; deacon- death of, 376.
Thomas (3) or (7) : assemblyman, 120; lot-layer, 147. Philbrick's garrison-house, 247.
Philbrick's Island, 203. Philbrook, David T., killed, 309. Philbrook, Jonathan, mill owner, 538. Philbrook, Robert, 299. Phillips, Rev. Samuel, sermon by, 360. Phips, Governor, 230. Pickering's, Capt. John, company, 227. Pickering, John, witness, 405.
Pidgin, Rev. William : committee, 325, 479 ; candidate, 422; call- appeal to Presbytery-protest, 423; ordination, 424: dissen- sions, 429 ; lawsuit, 430 ; settle-
ment, 432; trouble and dis- mission-statistics of life, 436. Pierce, Rev. Dr. B. K., sermon by, 470
Pierce, President Franklin, 300.
Pierce, Thomas P., Colonel, 302.
Pike, Robert (Lieut.) : case in court, 49; (Capt.) commission- er for small canses, 70; (Maj.) commander, 227.
Pillory, A, 191.
Pirate fishing vessels, 516.
Piscataqua patents, The. 8.
Pitt, William, Prime Minister, 245. Plaice Cove, 67.
Plaisted, John : committee, 164; arbitrator, 182.
Plans of H. : of 1806, 285; of 1841, 328.
Plantation, The, 203, 502.
Plumb's, Elijah. address, 494.
Plumer, William. Governor, 292.
l'olice court, A, 334.
Poor, Colonel : 252; regt. of, 268.
Poor's, Samuel, store, 547.
Popkin, Rev. John S., of Newbury, 437. Population in 1680. 99.
Porter, Rev. Huntington, of Rye, 425.
Portsmonth, defense of, 257.
Postmasters as store-keepers, 548. Post Office, The, 341, 548.
Potter, Hon. C. E., on meaning of Winnacunnet, 6.
Potter, Elder Henry, 461.
Pottle's, Christopher, son Sam'l, bp., 389.
Pound, The, 24. Powers of the courts. 27.
Preoschold's, Charles, farm, 539.
Presbyterian Church : in Seabrook, 392; in H., 419-439; rise of, 421; church formed, 424; ex- tinct, 442.
Prescott :
James (1), grantee of Ki., 152. James (3), selectman of H. F., 170.
Jonathan, Captain, 241. Mary, a supposed witch, 84.
Present limits of Hampton, 3. Prince, Rev. Thomas, 59.
Printing of town accounts, The, 327. - Prison at Hampton, A, 99. Probate Court in Hampton, 334.
Progress from 1638 to 1888, 559. Proprietors of the H. library, 324. Provincial Congress, A, 256.
Public lands, The, decision of Court, 506. Public library, The, 332.
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HISTORY OF HAMPTON.
Quakers : treatment of, 55; quar- terly meeting of, 57; reproof of Mr. Gookin by, 385; society of, 392.
Quarles, Sally, clerk, 551.
Quarter-of-a-mile range, The, 160. Queen Anne's War, 233, 532.
Ragged Neck : 140; Indians at, 227. Railroad, The, 329.
Railroad House, The, 341.
Ram pasture, The, 190. Rand :
Capt. Benjamin, lost, 214. Goodman, of Rye, 227. Edmund, 388.
Thomas : buys ram pasture, 190; buys Gookin place, 202.
Randolph, Edward : agent, 94; re- port of. 95; messenger, 97 ; his estimate of Gove, 103; his charge of conspiracy, 104.
Ratable polls in 1837, 328.
Rawlins, Thomas, tried for treason, 105.
Rawson, Edward, to lay out town, 9; committee, 32.
Redman :
Levi, death of, in army, 294.
John (1) : gate near house of, 60; committee, 64, 65; agent, 66; fined, 83; bondsman, 84; com- missioner, 137; tithing man, 358; blacksmith, 554.
John (2?) : selectman, 155; in case of Francis Jenness, 158; (2) : dissent, 151; committee, 157, 179, 182; representative, 130
Joseph : at siege of Louisburg, 240; death of, 209.
Reduction of wages, 25. Reed, Robert, drowned, 57.
Reed, Colonel, 252.
Remington, Rev. Mr., of Candia. 452. Resistance to unjust taxation, 110.
Revolutionary War, The: first measures in HI., 249; patriotic resolves-Exeter conventions, 250, 251, 253 ; sea-board defens- es, 251-254, 263; Capt. Henry Elkin's company, 254; commit- tee of safety, 255; Meshech Weare, 256; defense of Ports- mouth, 257; test papers, 258; bounties and enlistments, 261; stampede of the children, 262; depreciated currency, 263 ; con- stitutional conventions, 264, 267; efforts to regulate prices, 265; troubles after the war, 267 ; H. men in the war, 268,275.
Retrospect, 279. Richardson, Rev. Cyrus, of Nashua, 460.
Richardson, Lieut., killed, 223. Ridpath, Professor, quoted, 238. Rifle company, The, 299.
Right to vote defined, The, 156.
Rindge, Daniel : teacher, 154; death of, 476.
Rindge, John, agent, 141. Ring, John, captured, 226.
Ring Swamp: 19; its fences, 26; laid out, 189. Riot of 1808, The, 288, 461. Roads, 41 :
Back road, 173; causeway to Great Boar's Head, 503; Drake Side road, 520; Exeter road, 522 : H. canseway turnpike cor- poration, 524; H. Falls to Exe- ter, 523; Kingston road, 521; Landing road, 520 ; Little Boar's Head to Rye, 522; Meeting- house Green to H. F., 41, 211; Newbury to Piscataqua, 41 ; new road, 527 ; Nook Lane. 521; No. H common, 521; No. H. Ime to H. F. line, 526; Portsmouth to H., 153, 520; the Ring, 519; road to meet Lafayette road, 527; sea-shore road, 528; Shaw's hill to Little Boar's Head, 523; Towle road, 528; Vittum's corner to shunpike bridge, 525; windmill hill to Freese's Landing, 523; Winni- cut road, 520.
Road machine purchased, 530.
Roberts, John, marshal, 98, 99, 101. Robinson, Goodman, killed, 220.
Robinson, John S. & Ames B., 553. Roby or Robie :
Henry : fined, 61 ; keeper of ordi- nary, 74 ; attorney, 81 ; commit- tee, 83, 146, 147, 364, 520, 521, 533; fracas at house of, 112; commissioner, 137.
Ichabod, protest of, 172.
Samuel: committee, 161; mill owner, 538.
Thomas : dissent, 151 ; committee, 173; mill owner, 538.
Rockingham House, The, 504. Rockingham Lodge : of Free Ma- sons, 487 ; of Odd Fellows, 341. Rogers : Captain, 242. Rev. Mr., of Ipswich. 375. Rev. Nathaniel, of Portsmouth, 379. Rev. William, pastor, 464.
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INDEX TO THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENTS.
Ross, Rev. John A. : pastor-wife,
Mrs. Lonisa (Todd)-children, 460; at ordination, 466. Rowland, Rev. William F., 424. Royal commissioners, 91, 93.
Royal government, 96.
Royal Templars of Temperance, 324.
Rust, Rev. Henry, of Stratham, 396. Rutherford, Mr., 355.
Rye: territory annexed to, 193; church formed, 383.
Saingele, Onton, soldier, starved, 309.
Salisbury divided, 143.
Salt marsh, The, 1; formerly fresh meadow, 66.
Salter, William, prison keeper, 67. Saltonstall, Mr., committee, 30.
Salt-petre, 28.
Salt-works, The, 518.
Sampson's Point, 140.
Sambourne-Sanborn :
Abner, death of, at Louisburg, 241.
Benjamin, soldier, 245.
"Bro", imprisoned, 578.
Daniel, committee-teacher, 197.
Eliphalet, soldier, 245.
Fred E., barber, 550.
Jack : Principal Acad., 496; trus- tee, 500.
Capt. Jeremiah, deputy, 251. Jeremiah, blacksmith, 555.
Lieut. John (2) : committee, 40, 45,
46, 47, 58, 61, 64, 65, 101, 147, 362, 364, 368, 369, 521 ; grant to, 42 ; property taken by, 44 ; under bonds, 49; testimony of, 82. John (2 or 5), committee, 475.
Ens. John (5) : surveyor, 70, 76; agent, 72; committee, 81, 91, 173; selectman, 150; military officer, 223.
John (15), proprietor of Chiches- ter, 190.
Sergt. John (20?) : commander, 238; committee, 381.
John (26) : town agent, 403; (26 or 20?), assemblyman, 130.
Capt. Jonathan, protest of, 172. Jonathan, barn of, for school- house, 480.
Joseph R., blacksmith, 555. Josiah : committee, 151, 173; shepherd, 178 ; mill owner, 538. Josiah, dissent of, 442. Nathan, captain, 270.
Stephen : builder, 24; returns to Eng., 348.
Theophilus, committee, 486, 525. William (3) : committee, 65; bell- ringer, 346.
William (11), shepherd, 178.
Sanders, William, grantee of II., 9. Sandy Beach : massacre at, 227; In- dians landed at, 229.
Sargent :
Dr. Nathaniel : slave of, 192 ; phy- sician, 240.
Dr. Nathaniel, Jr., surgeon, 240. Samuel P., soldier, 320.
William, grantee of HI., 9.
Sargent's Island, 9, 40, 514.
Saunders, John : admitted inhabi- tant, 17; committee, 47.
Sawyer, Thomas E., auditor, 453.
Sayward's, Henry, mill, 531.
Scales, Rev. Stephen, candidate, 407.
Scaman, Richard, fined, 83.
Scarcity of money, 44.
Schools. (See Common Schools.)
Scott, Rev. Elisha, pastor and citi- zen, 470.
Scouting, 226.
Seabrook : enlarged from So. H., 145; incorporated, 392.
Seabrook church: petitions, 392; church formed, 392, 410 ; houses -pastors-new church-last survivor, 391, 392.
Sea View House, The, 505.
Seaward, John M. : store of, 325, 551 ; librarian, 326.
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