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First painted house 131
First parish . ..
102, 151
First parish wardens 542
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First carding machine 136
First cooking stove
635
INDEX.
First pauper. .547
First physician in Farmington. 153
First postmaster. 134, 494
First pound-keeper. 541
First preceptor.
171
First provincial congress. 527
First provincial convention.
529
First purchase for library 179
First quarterly conference 260
First quarterly conference at EastRoch- ester . 275
First quarterly meeting 261
First regiment 197
First regiment at capital 194
First representative.
118, 527
First restaurant ..
469
First sabbath school
245
First school.
157
First school at Gonic. 163
First school committee
161, 542
First school districts. 158, 160
First school report ..
162
First sealer of weights and measures. 542
First selectmen
42
First sermon of Mr. Main 85
First settlement ..
570
First settler.
43, 44, 124
First shoe factory
473
First store ..
.467
First Sunday school
265, 570
First surveyors of lumber
.542
First tailor shop.
470
First temperance society
301
First things.
.541
First tin-worker. 471
First tithing-man
541
First treasurer. 47
First Universalist society 286
First use of check-list
543
First volunteers.
197, 220
First vote of church.
81, 82
First wagon .
.486
First war appropriation 197
First war meeting 195, 196
Five Little Peppers 427
Flag presentation
555
Flannels
503
Flannels lost. 209
Flax .. 136
Flaxseed. 136
Flogging in schools
159
Floods
565
Flora 11
Florence prison. 435
Flower of the plain 132
Flume in Milton.
48
Foot-stoves
141
Foraging 65
Foresters 559
Forgers.
480, 481
Fort Anne.
66
Fort Chicago 458
Fort Constitution 217, 221
Fort Erie ..
326
Fort Fisher
221, 222, 226, 233
Fort Independence.
65, 66
Fort McHenry 194
Fort Pillow.
204
Fortress Monroe.
.218, 225, 434
Forts
20
Fort William and Mary
57,330,577
Fort William Henry
25
Foss Tavern
564
Foster's Democrat ..
423
Foundry and machine company Four Rod road. 43, 45, 46, 49
471
Fourth division
48
Fourth drawing.
48
Fourth of July.
294, 302
Fourth of July celebration
519
Frame christening
293
Franklin savings bank.
432
Freemasonry .
.557
Free Masons. 341, 347, 372, 374, 399, 431 436, 448, 469.
Free rum .. .
315
Free-will Baptist church ... . 165, 278, 281 282, 283, 363, 578.
Free-will Baptist Church organized . . 281
Free-will Baptists .
..
... 401, 402, 404
Free-will Baptists at East Rochester. . 275
Free-soil convention
393
Free-soil party
189
Free soilers. .
342
Free thought
404
Fremont campaign
364
Fremont glee club.
364
French
118
French and Indian wars.
52. 118, 119
French Catholics.
291
French church.
291,292
French jealousy of England
19
French lady
118
French revolution
390
Freshets.
501, 565
Friend Hill .
.371
Friends. . . 18, 62, 106, 257, 309, 321, 324 507.
Friends' school
459,508
Frog Pond hill.
314
Frontier bank
.369
Fryeburg Academy.
345, 346
Fugitive slave cases
382
Fugitive slave law
399
636
INDEX.
Fugitive slaves 391, 399, 579
Fuller, Dana & Fitz .623
Fulling mill. 137, 464, 466, 476
Fulling mill at Milton 155
Fund for old cemetery.
581
Fund for schools.
550
Fund for widows. 378
Funds of Academy
177
Funeral customs.
143, 302
Furber's tannery
474
Furber's tavern.
486
Furnace for church 277
Gag rule
384
Gallery pews 240
Gallery plan. .241
Gambrel roof 131
Garland's Mills
164
Garrisons
20
General Assembly.
527
General conference .344, 438
General muster
.551
Generosity
122, 367, 377, 378
Geology
10
George Third 53
Ghosts
16,111
Gilmanton academy .. 373, 407, 444, 454
Girls
143
Glacial drift
10
Glee club.
164
Glendon House.
515, 516
Going barefoot to meeting
.143
Golden Cross
.559
Golden wedding
338, 578
Gold fever
405, 474
Gonic bank
484, 497, 499
Gonic brickyard.
. 501
Gonic cemetery
562
Gonic Company
477, 499
Gonic Hill road
.186
Gonic Hotel.
509
Gonic in 1800 .
496
Gonic Library Association
184
Gonic Manufacturing Company
361
502, 509.
Gonic meeting-house 278
Gonic mill built.
504
Gonic Mills ..
360, 370, 501, 503
Gonic National Bank.
.362, 366
Gonic postoffice .
.509
Gonic Savings Bank.
362
Gonic schoolhouse
.164, 497
Good Templars.
316, 318, 559
Goodwin garrison
20
Goodwin, Trask & Company
476
Gore ..
134
Governors
524
Governor votes.
524
Graduates of academy. 176
Grannar schools ..... 158, 160, 167, 170
Grammar-school lot
38
Grand Army
234, 235, 236
Grand Lodge of Masons
.264,270
Grangers . .
.559
Grange store
469
Granite Freeman. 411
Grant & Greeley
380
Grantees
35
Grantees, purpose of
44
Great brook ..
30
Great Falls & Conway Railroad 187, 309 371, 490 to 494.
Great Falls cornet band. 201
Great Falls Journal. 192
Great Falls Manufacturing Company 371, 510.
Great Falls, sketches and journal ... 185
Great Falls Transcript. .308 Greenback conventions. 146, 147
Greenbackers
146
Greenback party 191
Gristmills ... 464, 466, 498, 499, 501, 510
Grocery stores.
168
Guard of Honor.
355
Guilt detected.
.110
Gun house.
552
Habits of drinking 293
Hail Columbia
202
Haines & Ela. 464
Haines's Bluff, Miss. 434
Hale lot .
167
Half-way covenant. 82, 92, 93, 95, 96, 242 Hallowell Academy . .332 Hampden Sidney College. 348, 437
Ham's Hill.
30
Hand press
187,191
Hanging
312, 398
Hanscam & McDuffce.
.476
Hanson store.
494, 495
Hardships .....
. 124, 125, 126, 131, 378
Harford's land sold.
50
Harper's Weekly
.231
Harrison voters
520
Harvard College or University ... 84, 88 98, 105, 176, 325, 350, 354, 403, 440 441, 450, 451, 461.
Harvard Divinity School 354
Harvard Law School. 456
Hasty pudding.
139
Hatter. .
138
Haven Hill. . 10, 28, 86, 87, 260, 262, 328 421, 431, 467, 485, 541.
Haven Hill cemetery
560
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INDEX.
Hayden & Scott. 383
Hayes & Tilden. 381
Hayes's block. 484, 485
Haynes & Ela, hatters .138
Heath brook.
10, 28
Height above sea level
10
Herald of Freedom
192, 409, 410
Heretics
81
Hermitage
298, 326
Heroic deed.
217
Hertfordshire, Eng
329
Hibbard & Carr. .360
Hibernians
559
Highest point.
10
High school district
170
High school house.
167
High school money 168
High schools.
167, 168, 175, 177
Highway
118
Hillsdale College.
447
Hip-roof.
131
Historical address
255
Historical discourse.
254
Historical Society of Virginia.
349
History . .
182
History of Bible Society
246
History of Rochester.
.375
History repeated.
145
Hodgdon & Wentworth
473
Hodgdon Building.
187
Home lectures
184
Home lots. 43
Home-made cloth
137
Home-made pegs.
137, 138
Home manufactures.
136, 137
Homeopathic Medical College .. 449, 450 Homeopathy . 444
Homestead exemption 544
Homestead lots, small. 44
Hong Kong.
414
Honoring an officer
553
Honor to soldiers.
202
Hook and Ladder Company 540
Hook and Ladder hall. .
284
Hopkinton Academy
395, 470
Horne & Cross
466
Horne & Hall. 474
Horne and Hurd mill. 24
Horrors of Andersonville 435
Horseback riding 143
Horseblock
143
Hospital founded 378
Hospitality
363
Hotels .190, 485
Hotel at Gonic.
509
Hotel burned
487
Hotel closed
316
Hotel Wrisley
489
House destroyed by mob. .298
Hoyt brick-yard. 501
Hudson river 63,119
Human bones .564
Humane Lodge .. . 201, 229, 264, 332, 372 374, 399, 431, 436, 448, 456, 557.
Humanity
204
Humor
109
Humorous verses 576
Hunt brothers
381
Hunting
88
Hurd House.
485
Hussey hill.
10, 432
Hussey plows.
471
Hutchins & Coburn
473
Hydrants
540
Hydrophobia 564
Ideal home
421
Illumination
206
Importance of labor.
.463
Importance of Rochester
129, 150
Important periods.
105
Important votes.
.543
Imposture detected
111
Imprisonment.
102
Improved lock.
.376
Improved machinery
505
Improved Order of Red Men
559
Income of postoffice.
495
Incorporation of library
182
Independence of mind. 112
Independent Democrat.
.411
Independent Democrats. .388
Indian captures.
23, 30
Indian cunning
21, 22
Indian cruelties ... 16, 17, 19, 22, 25, 30 Indian Dore. 27
Indian hostilities 42
Indian magic
15
Indian massacres .. 16, 17, 18, 22, 25, 30
Indian names.
13, 14
Indian nations
14,15
Indian raid
425
Indian reverence for Mr. Main 86
Indians.
578
Indian treacheries 21
Indian tribes
15
Indian villages 14
Indian wars.
125, 128, 156
Indictment of liquor dealers . . . 313, 314 315.
Indictments for anti-slavery riot. . .. 383
Inducements to manufacturers.
.544
Indulgence to proprietors.
44
Industry.
463
638
INDEX.
Influence of manufactures .502
Inhumanity .. 204
Inns ... 143
Insane asylum 345
Insanity . 296
Installation. .80, 88, 249, 251, 255
Institutions .204
Instruction for poor. 175
Integrity . 376
Integrity in business. 470
Intemperance in old times 293
Intemperance in the church 245, 308
Intermediate schools .. 170
Interstate Publishing Company 427
Intoxication. .293
Introduction of Methodism .107, 258
Inventive genius .340, 376
Invincibles .
.540
Iowa Conference 274
Irish Catholics 291
Irish church 291
Isinglass river 9,372
Isles of Shoals .. . 366, 373, 513, 527, 598
Isms .
105
Issues of war .203, 204, 205
Jack-at-all-trades 464
Jaffa . 563
Jaffa colony 562
James river. 434
Japan. .
.414, 442
Jefferson Medical College.422, 441, 446
Jennings & Stevens 511
Jersey Island 406
Jesuit priests 86
Jesuits
19
Jury treating
547
Kansas conference 269,270
Kansas troubles. .442
Keene Light Infantry 551
Kelley's Ford 228
Kennebec river. 15
Kennedy Lodge 234, 436, 558
Kenney's tavern. 489
Kiesel fire brick. 472
Kindness. .364, 377
Kindness to the poor .330
King Philip's War 15
Knight house
175
Knights of Pythias 558
Knights of the Golden Eagle 559
Know Nothing Party.
362, 404
Labor 463
Labor and capital 416
Labors of Mr. Main.
85
Ladies' festival. 253
Ladies' Social Circle. 277
Lafayette . . .. 181
Landaff circuit. 263
Langdon House 489
Large family .570
Large mill. .504
Laselle Seminary 474
Last Indian attack. 31
Last muster . 313, 554
Last Provincial Assembly. 527
Last slave . .550
Last tithing-man 143
Late spring .566
Latitude. 9
Law and Order League. .319
Law defied 157
Lawlessness 160
Lawrence American 220
Lawrence Courier. 187,192
Lawrence Daily Journal 227,433
Lawsuits
102, 547
Lawyer Clark. 466
Lawyers. 450
Laying out lands 42
Lead mines.
135
Leather board.
155
Lebanon Academy
177, 454, 455
Lectures. . 184
Lectures on physiology 442
Legacy to church
242, 255
Legacy to parish. 254
Legislature
122
Legislature of New Hampshire. 385
Legislature threatened.
146
Lenticular hills 10
Letter of Rev. Joseph Haven. 98
Letter to General Assembly. 545
Libbey Prison .173, 219, 226, 233
Libel suit.
.189
Liberality 195, 442
Liberty Party 521
Librarians
183.
Library 177 to 180, 458, 515
Library fee.
183
Library fines 183
Library membership
179, 183
178
Library tax.
178
Life and Light. 427
Life worth living 475
Light infantry . 551
Lightning
251
Lights.
472
Limited education 115
Lincoln's death
206
Linen
136
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Library subscription
INDEX.
639
Lines run .
. 151
Lining the hymns. 141, 142
Liquor agency .
306
Liquor at funerals
302
Liquor consumed. .
294
Liquor dealer mobbed
.295
Liquor Dealers' Association
.315
Liquor dealers bought out.
306
Liquor dealers fined.
.319
Liquor dealers prosecuted.
.306
Liquor destroyed by mob
314
Liquor fines
.315
Liquor indictments 307
Liquor licenses.
.300
Liquor sellers indicted ..
.. 313, 314, 315
Liquor sold by the yard.
299
List of deacons.
...
256
List of representatives
528
List of soldiers
209
List of Whigs and Tories
62
Literary fund.
163
Little Long pond.
9
Loan and Banking Company 485
Local correspondents.
187, 190
Local preachers.
.274
Location of first meeting-house.
76
Lock-up
.538
Log cabins.
125, 131, 153, 555
Log cabin and hard cider
.520
Longevity .
406, 407, 584
Long Island hospital
449
Longitude .
9
Long pastorate.
104, 105
Lord Cambden
52
Lord Loudon.
118
Lost in mountains
373
Lot drawing.
.43, 47, 48
Lot given to clerk. 50
Lothrop clothing store ..
422
Lothrop, D. & Company
422, 424
Lothrop, D. & Sons.
422
Lothrops & Pinkham
422
Lothrops, Farnham & Company . 422
Lot layers 542
Lot laying
41, 45, 48
Louisiana
19, 433
Lovewell's war
17,18
Lowell Courier and Journal.
400
Lower mill
477
Lowlands of Scotland
328
Loyalty. 116, 198, 200, 201, 208, 209, 270
Loyalty in preaching
252
Loyalty to the king.
53
Lukewarmness.
89
Lumber business
511
Lumber depredations
48
Lumber mill.
505
Lumber yard .
153
Lyceums . . 184
Lying and tattling
82
Mad dogs
564
Mail carrier.
135
Maine
136
Maine Conference .... 262, 263, 264, 273 438.
Maine law. 314
Maine Wesleyan Seminary
438
Main-street schoolhouse.
166, 167
Manchester American
622
Manners in school
159
Manny & All.
511
Mansion house ... 132, 290, 333, 465, 489 567.
Manufacture of clocks 133
Manufacture of flax
136
Manufacture of tobacco 144
Manufactures. .
131
Manufactures at Milton.
155
Manufactures encouraged.
544
Manufacturing.
476
Manufacturing facilities
11
Maple-street schoolhouse
167
Map of Gonic.
496
March's Dock . 153
Margaret Sidney 427
Mark Twain .
396
Marshall's Life of Washington.
327
Marshall's spelling-book.
162
Martha's Vineyard .
15
Masonian proprietors 118
Masonic burial.
.223, 228, 229, 453
Masonic ceremonies .. 263, 264, 270, 572
Masonic hall .
.372
Masonic reception
372
Mason's patent. . 118
Massachusetts Indians 15
Massacre by Indians. 20
Massacre of Indians. 26
Massacres .
25,30
Master Junkins 164
Master Main
164
Master Orne ..
159
Master Tanner.
159
Mast trees
38
Mathematical analysis 376
Mayor of Manchester
176
Mcclellan Club. .
187, 189
McDuffee & Dame
.464
McDuffee block .. 190, 191, 372, 476, 494 495.
McDuffee hall.
284, 287, 291, 316
McDuffee, John & Co.
.. 370, 374
Meader & Glidden
466,471
640
INDEX,
Mechanies' band 555
Mechanics' bank. 405
Mechanics' Company 477
Mechanics' Manufacturing Co. . 370, 476 M. E. Church . .572
Medical College 422, 443 to 449 Medical societies. 345, 347, 407, 440, 441 443 to 448.
Mediterranean 226
Meekness. .376
Meeting-house 47, 140, 141
Meeting-house at East Rochester .. 282
Meeting-house at Farmington . . . 152
Meeting-house at Milton. 154
Meeting-house built .. 263, 270, 276, 278 282, 285, 291, 292.
Meeting-honse debt paid 271,280
Meeting-house dedicated. .. .. 271, 285
Meeting-house enlarged. .. 252, 268, 280 Meeting-house locked against pastor 95 Meeting-house moved. . 248
Meeting-house raising. 101,293
Meeting-house re-dedicated. 273
Meeting-house repaired .. .. . 91. 251, 254
255, 267, 272, 277, 279, 280, 282.
Meeting-houses 152
Meeting-house struck by lightning. . 251
Meeting-house tax 75
Meeting-house voted by proprietors. 75
Meetings in barns. 152
Members of Library Association 179,183
Members of Sampson Post. 237
Members received to church. 80
Memorial poem. 573 Minute men . 52, 58, 59, 197, 323
Memorial windows 272
Men in Revolution. 56, 57
Men lost in Revolution 52
Mental activity.
178
Mental philosophy 325
Merrill's Corner.
.500
Meserve's planing mill 187
Methodism. 107, 108, 258
Methodism at East Rochester. . 274
Methodist church. 186, 258, 339, 429, 431
Methodist church at Dover. 263
Methodist Church South 267
Methodist festival 270 Methodist heroes 573
Methodist meeting-house .. 263, 270, 272
Methodist meeting-house dedicated. . 264 Methodist meeting-house enlarged .. 268 Methodist ministers .273
Methodist parsonage. 265,269,276
Methodist pastors at East Rochester. 276
Methodist peculiarities. 259
Methodist pioneers .
339
Methodist seminary .268
Methodist vestry .267
Methnen Gazette. 192
Methuen Falls Gazette 400
Mexican War 149, 522
Mica Silex . 472
Microscopic discoveries 569
Middlebury College 172
Middle mill.
477
Middlesex Democrat 380
Military burial. .229
Military companies.
197
Military drill.
199, 551
Militia. . 55, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 68, 69, 72 551.
Militia called out. 129
Militia musters. 313
Militia of New Hampshire 55
Mill commons .
48
Mille Comon
45,46
Miller excitement. 288,289
Millerism
267
Mill lands reserved. 42
Mill rents .
20, 42, 43, 48
Mills
.476
Mills at East Rochester .510, 514
Mills at Gonie
370, 501, 503
Mills burned .503, 510
Minerals .
10
Mineral spring
578
Minister lot.
38
Minister's pew. 79
Minister taxes .. . 75, 77, 78, 101, 151, 152 Minnesota river .425
Miltonia Lodge 558
Missionary echoes 191
Missionary society 152
Missouri Compromise 399
Mob.
.262
Mobile Bay. 226, 228
Mob in Washington 391
Mob of citizens 498
Mob on railroad. 490
Moderate drinking 303
Moderators .531
Money raised for academy. 170, 171
Money raised for defense . 149
Money raised for high school 168
Monomake Encampment.
381
Monument to Mr. Haven
114
Monument to Mr. Main. 86
Moral suasion 304, 306
Morning Times
. 380, 381
Morris Island, S. C.
222, 224, 435
Morse's geography
162
Mortality . .. 272
Mortality unusual
586
INDEX. 641
Moses Hurd house. 466
Motolinia Lodge . 176, 201, 234, 341, 558 Mountain View cemetery. 433 Mount Independence 119
Mourning rings
86
Mount Chocorua 189
Mudge, E. & A. .511
Murder ..... 307, 309, 317, 319, 442, 564
Murder trial.
310, 311
Murphy band .
234
Murray's grammar
162
Music in schools
170
Muster days.
498, 552, 554
Muster fields
.552, 553
Muster rolls ... 31, 56, 59, 60, 63, 65, 66 68, 70, 71.
Mutual council 94
Nail shop
471
Nameless grave .. 89
Names of proprietors 38, 44
Nantucket
15
Narcotics .
190
Nashua & Rochester Railroad
493
National bank.
482
National Cemetery .. . . 217, 219, 221, 222 225, 226, 228, 230, 231.
National Encampment . 236
National era
391
National existence
202
National honor.
205
National hotel.
394
National Institute
328
National salute.
201
Natural monument
560
Neck . 29
Neck road 131
Neck road spring.
29
Needham, first martyr
220
Neglect of education
180
Neglect of schools
156 t
158
Negro soldier
31
Nervine hospital
378
Newark Conference.
271
New cemetery.
561
New charter for library
182
New departure for girls
427
New Durham Ridge 328
New England Conference .263, 266, 267
New England Protective Union.
469
New furnace for church ..
256
New Hampshire Bible Society .
246
New Hampshire Conference. ... 273, 274 276, 438.
New Hampshire Conference Sem-
inary . ..... .338
New Hampshire Courier
411
New Hampshire Gazette .... 52, 54, 133 134, 178, 440.
New Hampshire Gazetteer ......... 120 New Hampshire Historical Society. . 350 375.
New Hampshire Legislature. ... ... 385 New Hampshire Medical Society ... 440 New Hampshire Missionary Society . 152 246.
New Hampshire National Guard. ... 555
New Hampshire Press Association. . 443
New Hampshire Review.
186
New Hampshire Statesman.
409
New Hampshire Temperance Society 302
New Hampshire Universalist Conven-
tion
287
New Hampton Institute
398
New Ipswich Academy
25
New London Academy
456
Newmarket high school.
457
Newmarket Wesleyan Academy
170
New meeting-house
270
New mill built 361
New sects
108
Newspapers
178, 185, 191, 192
New York Conference
.262
New York University
.346, 441
Niagara
69
Noah's ark
396
North Hampton Lunatic asylum 448
Norway pines
45
Norway Plain.
45, 327, 328
Norway Plain brook
28
Norway Plain mill common.
.47,48
Norway Plains. .. 101, 129, 130, 165, 261
275, 395.
Norway Plains Company ... 347, 405 ,466 476, 478.
Norway Plains Encampment ... 436, 558
Norway Plains Fire Company ...... 540 Norway Plains Manufacturing Com-
pany . .
.. 186, 370
Norway Plains Savings Bank. . 370, 374 467, 482.
Notch house 373
Notre Dame du Sainte Rosaire.
292
Nova Scotia. .
18
Nova Scotian
564
Nowell & Meserve
469
Number in Revolution
56
Number of men furnished
208
Number of pupils.
170
Number of representatives.
527
Number of volumes in library 183
Obey or resign
385
Object of war
202
43
642
INDEX.
Occasional preaching 76
Odd Fellows. .. .... .175, 176, 381, 436
Odd Fellows' building 176
Odd Fellows' hall. 290
Odd Fellowship 558
Odiorne's Tavern.
486,487
Office only for church members. . 82, 92
Oil-mill 359
Old Academy building. 177
Old age . .
.125, 128
Old cemetery
.354, 560, 561, 581
Old cemetery fund
561
Old epitaphıs
560
Old folks' concert
366
" Old Junkins "
164
Old North church 387
Old oak. 143
Old Smith store. 153
Old Tavern House. 486
Old-time intemperance. 293
Oliver high school.
432
Onion & Richards
466,475
Ontario Female Seminary
380
Opening of academy.
171
Opposers of dead languages. 156
Opposition to division 151
Opposition to Methodism 260,262
Oration.
180
Oration in war time
202 to 205
Order of Cincinnati
. 235
Order of Red Men. 448, 559
Order of the Rising Sun
.442
Ordinance of 1787
390, 392
Ordinances
106
Ordination .... 90, 99, 240, 244, 247, 252 279, 280, 288, 344.
Ordination expenses .90,99
Organ for church. 251, 268
Organization of church 80
Origin of Dennett. 336
Ossian's Bards
366
Ottoman Empire
325
Our Little Men and Women. 427
Overseers of poor. .535
Oyster river ..
18, 36, 43, 439, 507
Paper currency 145, 146, 147, 191
Paper money
146
Parish debt paid 253, 255, 269
Parishes. .
150, 151
Parish separated from town. .239
Parker, Blanchard & Wilder 513
Parker, Wilder & Co. . 361, 503, 506, 512 Parochial school .292
Parsonage .. .
79, 80, 83, 87, 91, 99
Parsonage at East Rochester ... 276 Parsonage built. .265, 269, 276, 283
Parsonage debt paid 277
Parsonage fund 104, 258, 271, 281, 287, 290 Parsonage lands. 108
Parsonage lot ... 38, 87, 90, 102, 103, 104
Parsonage repairs .. . 91, 99, 253, 254, 277 Parsonage sold . 269
Parson Main.
580, 595
Parsons & Berry .
.623
Parsonsfield Academy.
395, 402
Party excitement .. 154
Party leader
375
Party spirit.
148
Passaconnaway . 15
Pastors at East Rochester. 276
Pastor's tenure of office. 94
Patriotic demonstrations ... 199, 200, 201 Patriotic resolutions. . . 195, 199, 200, 207
Patriotic sermon
66
Patriotic speeches.
195, 199, 207
Patriotic women.
.208
Patriotism ... 51, 52, 55, 64, 123, 194, 197 198, 218, 229, 270, 324, 342.
Patriotism of past and present. . 202, 203
Patrons of Husbandry 559
Pay of firemen. 540
Pay of proprietors' clerk. 50
Pay-roll
63
Peace
18, 31, 32, 74, 205
Peace congress 193
Peaceful deaths
114
Peacemaker 116
Peace sermon. 74
Peat ..
10, 11
Peat company 11
Peculiar burial. 378
Peculiarities of Methodism 259
Peeble's farm
221
Pemberton mill disaster 367
Pembroke Academy.
395, 454
Pennsylvania Railroad. 491
Penobscot river 15
Pension . . 65, 119
Pension rejected 119
People aroused. 198
People supreme. 517
Periodicals.
178, 183
Permanent police 538
Personalities.
189
Personal prayer
261
Pest house. .
536
Petition for division 151, 152
42 Petition for proprietors' meeting .
Petition for protection from Indians 28, 29 Petition for support of gospel. .77,78
Pettibone name.
.427
Pews sold.
101, 249
Pews in gallery
240
INDEX.
643
Phelps, Dodge & Co. 623
Phi Beta Kappa society 332
Physicians. . 85, 439
Postoffice revenue. 495, 516
Post-rider
134
Potash 467
Potomac river 434
Potteries . 134
Pound 141
Pound built 541
Pound-street schoolhouse 167
Poverty 124
Poverty of settlers 76, 77, 80,81
Powder seized 58
Power of Methodism 260
Power-press
190
Practical joke .298, 299
Prayer .. . 549
Prayer meetings 260
Prayer test. 568
Preaching
65
Preaching bible. 88
Preaching by neighboring ministers. . 76
Preaching of Mr. Main 85
Preceptors of Rochester Academy
172
Preliminary proclamation 199
Premium on blankets. 478
Presentation of swords 200
Present to town .. 126
Presidential campaign. 380, 381
Presidential votes 518
President of Harvard University
165
President of New Hampshire 523
Press gangs. 31,32
Price of labor
73
Price of substitutes 199
Prices fixed by law
73
Priests. . ..
19
Primary schools. 170
Prince of deacons. .377
Principals of High School 168, 169
Principle in publishing 425
Principles of church . 80
Printing office
190
Printing press 378
52
Prisoners, sufferings of 23
Prison horrors
435
Private bankers 370, 374
Private currency Private banking
.395
Privateering.
71, 499
Private school .
174, 175
Prize drill. .551
Processions 197, 201
Proclamation of peace 74
Post-boy
135
Post-carrier
133
Postmasters 436, 454, 494, 509, 513
Postoffice 133, 134, 494, 509, 516
Physiology, by Cutter. 442
Pierce Memorial church. 380
Pillar of the churchi.
120
Pillion . 143
Pine grove 257
Pioneer Hose company. 540
Pioneers ...
125
Piscataqua Association 248
Piscataqua harbor
58
Pittsylvania county, Va.
437
Place of first settlement.
Place's company
59
Plain preaching
.99, 113
Plains
10
Planing mill. 187
Plan of gallery
241
Pleasant pond.
325
Pocotalgo bridge
233
Poem .573, 580
Pointed prayer.
261
Point of Rocks, Va. 228
Police.
537, 538
Police badges. .538
Police court
. 454, 457, 538
Police judge
. 454, 457
Police laws
537
Politeness
112
Political bias 518, 521
Political bitterness. 567
Political bolt 189
Political courage.
385, 389
Political honesty.
381
Political ostracism 385
Political revolution. 411
Political squib. .388
Political temperance .. . 305, 308, 314, 318
Politicians ..
193
Politics in business. 468
" Pomp" 84, 549
Ponds. 9
Poor boys' college. 380
Poor farm.
535
Poor warned out.
.547
l'opish persecution 117
Popular clamor. 145, 146
Population of New Hampshire 33
Port hospital. . . .220
Portland & Rochester Railroad. . 371, 491 492, 493.
Portland-street schoolhouse 167
Portsmouth & Dover Railroad. 423
Proclamation of president.
195
Profanity
120
Prisoners
482
Pistareen .. 86
43
644
INDEX.
Progress in temperance. 320
Prohibition ..... . 304, 307, 314, 315, 543
Prompt enlistment. 194
Proprietors' book 41
Proprietors' books and papers 50
Proprietors' clerks. .
50,530
Proprietors' lands sold for taxes 77
Proprietors' meeting-house. 75
Proprietors' names 44
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