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768
Bradley, Dr. Oscar H.
Spaulding, 11 722
Brewer, James Nelson
Hartwell, 25. 597
Briggs, Lucius H.
Hayden. 37. 602
Brockway, Lockhart W Whittemore, 113
782
Brooks, Sewall .. Forristall, 39. 572
Brown, Rev. John S. .m. Mary Ripley
800
Burbank, Rev. Lysander T .. m. Sarah S. Van Vleck
*99
Burrill, John H Forristall, 80. 573
Carpenter, Edwin B. . . Potter, 37 678
Carriel or Carroll, Samuel. . Whitney, 32. 771
Carroll, Samuel Whitney .. . (Jolinson) Whitney, 39 772 Carter, Thomas. . Reed, 8. . 689 Chandler, Nathaniel. Smith, 18. 716
Chase, Calvin
Stone, 199.
Chase, Charles N. Sweetser, 29. 744
Clapp, Charles A. Smith, 85. . 720
474
458
Bemis, William. Beard, 19.
474
812
INDEX OF FAMILIES.
Cloney, Andrew B
.(Barnard) Blodgett, 17 480
Cloney, Michael.
Blodgett, 16. 480
Colburn, John
Beard, 2. 464
Colby, Lucius. ..
Gilman, 17. 582
Cole, Ludovic R. Bigelow, 53
473
Collester, Levi G.
Dunton, 12.
544
Collins, Perley Elijah.
Locke, 48. 630
Cook, John ..
Whittemore, 31
575
Coolidge, George. Bissell, 2.
475
Coolidge, Orlando
Rock wood, 13.
704
Damon, Charles .m. Cynthia Lawrence ; (2) Chloe Taft. 803
Damon, George.
m. Rosanna Procter. 802
Damon, John.
m. Ruth Sawin ; (2) Selina Parker. 801
Damon, Jonas
m. Ellen M. Parks. 802
535
Day, David B.
Blanding,
478
Dearborn, John H
Bowker, 63.
486
Derby, Arad .. .
Dunton, 12
544
Downer, George
Gilman, 19.
582
Drury, Joseph E. Drury, 30
541
Edwards, Avery
Stone, 67 530
Ellis, Bethuel. .
Carter, 38. 506
620
Estabrook, George William. Simonds, 30
714
Farrar, William.
Whittemore, 16 774
Fay, John Sawyer
Ingalls, 17. 615
Fisher, Francis S.
Smith, 57 718
738
Godfrey, James. Reed, 56 691
Green, Joseph.
. Bent, 39. 469
Gregory, Addis Leslie.
(Bull) Chaplin, 26. 509
Gregory, Elisha, Jr.
Chaplin, 5. 509
Gregory, Jolin Milton
(Shirley) Chaplin, 25. 509
493
Haines, James. .Cummings, 8 526
Haradon, Emory S.
Perry, 60 ..
666
Hamilton, William M
Coolidge, 27 523
Hardie, Josiah J.
Chase, 13.
511
Harlow, Stowell, 19.
Harris, Albert Carlos Corey, 10.
524
Hastings, Calvin.
(Baker) Wilson, 29
787
Heselton, Hiland H.
. Bowker, 66 ..
486
Hill, Charles P.
(Safford) Smith, 25
716
Hitchcock, M. M.
Penniman, 23.
658
Howe, Frank Marion. Whittemore, 81. 780
Hutchins, William S. Whittemore, 87. 708
Jones, Aaron Byam, 11 501
Kimball, . Farrar, 54. 554
Leland, George R.
Phillips, 20. 669
Litch, John D.
Forristall, 42. 572
Manchester, William H. Whittemore, 19 7775
Mann, Charles E. . (Lawrence) Hill, 7
606
Davis, Homer A.
Davis, 41
Elwell, Benjamin.
Kendall, 9
Forbush, David, Jr
Stone, 203
Grosvener, Dr. Peter Clark. . Brighamn, 33.
741
813
INDEX OF FAMILIES.
Mann, James O. . Ilill. 3 .. 606
Martin, Silas O.
. (Barden) Bigelow, 65. 474
Mason, Orlando.
.(Streeter) Collins, 14 519
Mavory, Rev. Charles
Ingalls, 15. 615
Milne, William.
Felch, 21
563
Moore, Lewis.
. Potter, 46.
678
Morse, Daniel.
Brigham, 33
493
Morse, Nelson.
Flagg,
569
Newton, John
Drury, 11. 5-10
Nilsen, Dr. Jonas R
Whittemore, 68. 779
Noble, George H.
(Rice) Perkins, 11 661
Noble, Dr. Gideon C.
Perkins, 11. 661
Nutting, Edward A.
Perham, 9.
659
Osborn, Daniel P Whitcomb, 32 763
Parkhurst, Jolm. Adams, 3. 453
Partridge, James B.
(Van Giesen ; [2] Cullinane) Potter, 21 676
Partridge, Rev. John W.
(Partridge ; [2] Barnard) Potter, 16 . 676
Partridge, Dr. Warren. .Potter. 11. 676
Paul, Isaac F.
Batcheller, 5
464
Peak, Jonathan C ..
Willard, 10.
Pease, Loring
.m. Sarah Emeline Grant
803
Peck, Henry. Corey, 14
524
Perkins, Francis William. . Simonds, 30
714
Perley, Chauncey C.
. Penniman, 11
658
Phelps, Roswell J
.Stone, 119
Prescott, Daniel C.
Davison,
536
Pulsifer, Willie Potter, 61.
679
Raymond, Christopher F
Davis, 38. 534
Rice, Curler.
Stone, 216.
738
Rider, Theodore S.
. Forristall, 55. 572
Robbins, William.
Ware, 4
Rollins, Dexter B.
Bowker, 27
484
Russell, Peter. Potter, 56.
679
Safford, Stillman Smith, 23. $16
Sawin, John ..
Bent, 27.
468
Sawyer, Albert Henry
Hale, 6.
591
Sawyer, Amos B.
. Davis, 23
534
Schoff, Charles E
Hartwell, 13. 596
Schoff, Charles H. (Bell) Hartwell, 14
596
Sherman, Bradford. Howe, 56.
613
Sherman, Dr. Luther W Damon, 23
530
Simmonds, Alvin H. Fassett, 62
560
Smith, George . Perry, 18.
663
Smith, Levi G.
Taylor, 14.
747
Sprague, Eli. Reed, 68.
Sweetser, 23. :43
Stewart, John. Prescott, 33.
686
Stiles, note ..
479
Streeter. Franklin. Collins, 13 519
Swift, John .. . Pratt, 57 653
Symonds, John P. .Beard, 9. 464
Taft, Ephraim. Grant. 5. 586
Thompson, Abel.
Fassett, 44
559
Starkey, Stephen.
814
INDEX OF FAMILIES.
Thrasher, Benjamin F.
Parker, 42. 654
Tolman, Elisha H.
Beard, 12 465
Tottingham, Marvin T. Hill, 10. 606
Towsley, Jerome H. Blodgett, 34. 481
Underwood, Sylvester.
Platts, 12
671
Wallingford, Amos
Merrifield, 8. 637
Weston, Ephraim W
. Chaplin, 9. 508
Weston, Irving W. .
.(Mason) Chaplin, 10. 508
Whitcomb, Charles A. . Carter, 48. 506
Whitcomb, Lucins. . Holman, 41
609
Whitney, Charles O .. Bent, 47
469
Whitney, Dr. Charles W. . . Griffin, 6 ..
589
Whitney, Charles W., Jr .. . (Taylor) Griffin, 10.
589
Whitney, Ebenezer W. .
Carter, 38.
506
Whitney, Samuel Griffin.
. Whittemore, 95.
581
Whitney, Thomas S.
Everett, 11.
548
Whitney, William B.
. Stone, 71.
730
Wilbur, Sumner .. Fassett, 57
560
Willard,
. Holman, 4.
607
Wilson, Joseph A.
Stone, 83.
731
Woodcock, David F
Reed, 87
693
. Woodcock, Edward F .(Ingersoll) Reed, 88. 693
Worcester, John, Jr .. Bigelow, 48. 472
Wright, Marcus. Bent, 36. 469
HISTORICAL INDEX.
The following lists of names are not indexed, though, except those in the third list, many of the names are in the index :
1. Persons warned out of town, page 159.
2. Owners of lands and houses, Oct. 1, 1798, pages 180-185.
3. Candidates for Governor, 1784-1886, pages 259-262.
4. Check List for March, 1820, pages 271, 272.
5. Persons dying in town over 80 years of age, pages 377-386.
6. Deaths by accident and suicide, pages 388-391.
". Persons over 80 years of age, living in town Jan. 1, 1887, pages 386, 387.
Adams, Augustus, 291.
Daniel, 143.
66 Hannalı A. (Mrs. Collins), work for the Soldiers, 310. Jonathan S., 251, 254, 255, 256, 323, 335, 347, 366, 404. ‹‹ John S., 298, 302, 311. Agricultural Productions, 22, 412. Aid to soldiers' families, 279 and on ward.
Aiken, Dr. Edward, 433.
Allen, Rev. Arunalı, Ministry of, 211 : 248, 253, 323.
Elijalı, 145. Jolin, 145. John J., 251, 253, 254, 255, 256, 323, 404.
" John J., Jr., 254, 256, 257, 325. Samuel, purchases the Mason Rights, 53. Amadon, Henry J., 293. 16 James O., 289. Philip, 139, 141, 416, 418.
Angier, Benjamin, 86, 143.
John, 142, 232, 238.
Reuben, 255.
Reuben 1 .. , 257, 296.
66
Silas, 133, 141, 238.
Animals, Wild, 24, 405-111. Annable, Dr. Edwin G., 435. Applin. Isaac, 75, 141.
Appropriations for School (1774), 153, 317 ; for Beef for Army (1781), 164 ; for Rum and Soldiers' Wages, 164, 167; List of (1773-1887), 265, 266 ; explanations concerning, 262- 264. Arnold, Edward. 238, 245.
Artillery Company (1807), 354 ; Ofli- cers of, 354 ; equipment and repu- tation of, 355. Auditors, list of, 256, 257.
Babcock, Jason, 413.
Bachelor, Breed (tory), complaint against, 218; visit to Fitzwilliam, 219.
Badcock, Solomon, 86, 143, 238.
Baggott, J., 291.
Bailey, Rev. Ira, 201, 254, 258, 325, 326.
Baker, Abel, 134. " Bald Peaks " on Monadnock, 42. Ball, Abner, 143, 238.
Baptist Church, organization of, 210 ; Acting Pastors of, 210; house of worship, 212 ; Pastors from 1841- 1885, 212 ; Membership of, 213 ; Meeting house repaired, 213 ; La- dies' Ben. Soc. of, 213; Sabbath School of, 214.
Barker, John, 238, 242, 245.
Barnard, Samuel, 145.
Barrigan, J., 291.
Bartlett, Martin L., 402.
Bascom, Rev. Ezekiel L., 200, 377. Batcheller, Dr. James, 377, 433. 66 Phillip S., 254, 256, 282, 366, 399, 401. Stephen, 256, 257, 401. Bayley, Edward, 404. Beebe, Anson G., 416, 418.
Belknap, Authority of respecting Indians, 27. Bemis, Dr. Benjamin, 354, 399, 404, 430.
816
HISTORICAL INDEX.
Bemis, Gilbert C., 45, 95, 119. Bennett, Asa, 145. ני Benjamin, 143. John, 249.
Bent, Elisha M., 257.
Hyman, 255.
16 Levi B., 418.
Newell, 323.
Samuel, 138, 144. William, 255.
66 Bigelow, Benjamin, earliest notice of, 45, 73 ; first settler, 96 ; location of home, 118; member of Committees, 73, 118; do of Church when organized, 96 ; death, 118; character of, 119; family of, 119 :- 416. Mrs. Benjamin, tradition- al saying of, 106. Beulah, her birth, 73, 118. Charles. See Introduction, 255, 258. Charles D., 257, 258, 259. Daniel, 144.
Bishop, Agabus, 145.
Bissell, Daniel C., 355.
Blacksmiths, 413.
Blake, Amos Jewett, Esq., Contribu- tion to this History, 121, 256, 257, 258, 259, 282, 325, 326; Profes- sional Life, 427.
Blanchard, Joseph, agent for the Masonian Proprietors, 58, 59. Blinville, G., 292.
Blodgett, Calvin A., 287. Charles S., 287. 998.
Ethan, 300, 309, 310, 422.
66 Joseph, 418. Timothy, 206, 257, 291.
Boston Port Bill, 216.
Boundaries of town, 17; length of lines, 68.
Boundary, new, on the north, 17 ; on Jaffrey, 17. between Mass. and N. Hampshire, established, 49.
Bounties to soldiers in Rev. War, 242.
" Rebellion, 301.
Bouton, Rev. Dr. N., Historical Col- lections, 27.
Boutwell, Ebenezer, 86, 143, 241.
Bowen, Alfred K., 288. Edwin N., 257.
Bowker, Bartlett and John, SS, 139, 141. 413, 417. Charles, 89, 140, 252, 253, 322, 353, 413.
Bowker, Elijah, 255, 355, 415, 418.
Luke, 418.
Lyman W., 291. Pond, 25.
Bowlders, 19. Boyce, Henry H., 290, 299. Warren I., 299.
Boynton, Amos, 142, 238, 242, 245. . Ephraim, 87, 144, 253. Job, 142, 238.
Brewer, Asa, 355. James, 253. Orrin, 298.
Brigham, Alpheus, 142, 238. Maj. Asa, 86, 143, 221, 231, 238, 251, 252, 253. Rev. Benjamin, a candi- date for Pastor, 80 ; Call to settle, 81. 93 ; His acceptance of the same, 81, 97 ; Ordaining Conn- cil, 82 : Ordination of, 82 ; salary of, 81, 103 ; gift to, 81 ; character of, 104 ; home of, 103, 207; con- tract with dissolved, 88 : support of assumed by the town, 89 ; Repre- sentative, 160, 221, 252 ; sickness and death of, 103 ; how regarded, 104 ; his Sermons, 104; sal- ary increased, 163 ; bap- tisms by, 105, 133, 142, 222, 322, 377. Benjamin F., 258. Elisha, 133, 398.
143, 216,
Dr. Gershom, 222, 429. Joseph, 89, 253, 254, 255, 354, 355. Leonard, 143, 222, 238, 351. Lient. Levi, 84, 133, 142, 157, 221, 232, 242, 253, 257, 313, 317, 351, 403. Mrs. Ency, 103.
06
.. Lyman, 238. 66 Stephen, 144, 177, 238, 253.
Brock, Orville L., 258 Brooks, Amos W., 297, 302.
Daniel S., 287, 302.
Walter A., 300, 302.
William, 353, 418.
Brown, Charles, 294. Erastus, 355.
John, 291. Rev. John S., 200, 259, 325.
817
HISTORICAL INDEX.
Brown, Joseph, 142, 222, 253. 6. Thomas, 292.
Hon. William R., 436, 447.
Bruce, Thomas, 257, 258. William, 144.
Bryant, George E., Esq., 435. George W., 255.
Bucknam, Amos, 143. Bunker Hill Battle, 225, N. H. troops in, 227 ; bravery of, 227.
Burbank, Daniel E., 287, 288.
Rev. Lysander T., 444, 447.
Burbee, Peter, 142, 238, 242. Peter, Jr., 238, 242.
Burials (early) in various places, 371.
Burns, Thomas B., 257, 366.
Burrell, John Il., 287.
Buss, James, 292.
Butler, James, 142, 222.
Butterfield, Erasmus, Esq., 252. 425. Byam, Benjamin, 86, 144. Benjamin W., 297. Charles, 257, 291. Leonard,206.
Cahill, Norman U., 255, 257. C'ameron, Duncan, 134. Camp, Ebenezer, 142. John, 37, 143, 162.
Camp Brook or Chaplin Brook, 26. " Canada " Towns, The, 49. Carter, Charles C., 251, 353.
Joseph, 354, 404. Josiah E., 251, 254. 66 Nathan C., 299. ('astine, Baron, infamous conduct of, 34.
Catamount killed, 411.
C'attle of non-residents not allowed, 162.
Cavalry Company, 353.
('averly, Dr. A. M., his History of Troy, 117.
Cemetery located, 78 ; first burial in, 78 ; enlargement of, 372 ; location of desirable, 372.
Census (1767), 77; (1773), 222 ; table of (1767-1880), 369; E. Whitte- more's of 1877, 370. Centennial of the Church, 209. Chamberlain, Levi, Esq., 252, 251, 323. 426. Chamberlain, John, 143, 216, 222, 238.
Chaplin, Elisha, 418. Milton, 251, 255, 257, 325, 401, 418. Moses, Jr., 257, 291, 355.
1 Chapman, Luther, Esq., 252, 323, 371, 425.
Charter of Monadnock No. 4 (1765), 59. Fitzwilliam, 149.
Chase, Calvin, 249.
Daniel, 299.
Daniel W., 300.
Rev. James N., 212, 325.
Check-List (1820), 271; Summary of (1830 and succeeding decades), 273; lists and votes cast (1884), 273.
Cheney, Jesse, 144, 239.
Choristers (early), how chosen, 102 : their trials, 388.
Church organized, 95 ; its first men- bers, 96 ; its Covenant, 95 ; early members, 98; in Councils, 100: its expenses met, 100 ; Half-way Covenant, 99 ; harmony in. 103 ; Music, 102 ; Congregations, 101 ; habits of, 102 : Confessions of can- didates for members in 1798, 103 ; dissensions in, 197. Church, John L., 293, 302.
Claims (royal) to the lands, 50. Clark, Calvin, 143, 232, 253. Thomas, 134, 144. Clays, Capt. Elijah, 83, 84, 142, 234, 247. Mrs. Abigal, her Petition, 247.
Clifford, Warner, 218. Climate of the town, 21.
Cobleigh, John, 255. Colburn, Leonard, 246.
Norris, 419. Silas, 144.
Colby, Rev. John, Ministry of, 204 : family of, 205 ;- 258 : 326.
Cold (March 13, 1871), 21. Cole, Dr. L. B .. 429. John, 291.
Collectors, list of (1774-1886), 257, 258.
College Graduates, 447. Collins, Dexter, 206. Joshua T., 418. Pond, 25.
Committee of Safety, 217, 231, 232. Common, The, improvement in and about, 360.
Common School Association, 331 : organization of, 332 : work of. 333 ; meetings of (1842-1867), 331 ; influence of, 331 ; Lectures before. 333.
Congress at Philadelphia (1974), 216. Conner, John, 295.
818
HISTORICAL INDEX.
Constables, 251.
Convention at Peterborough, 172.
Walpole, 174, 231.
68 " Exeter, 176. " Concord, 163, 177.
Cool (Cole), Stephen, 142.
Coolidge, Calvin, 205, 206, 355. Curtis, 254, 323, 355, 366, 398, 399.
George, 287, 288. Horace, 206, 418. & Whittemore, 418.
Corey, Abraham, 294.
Cotton, Roland, and others, grant to, 58.
Council of Plymouth (Eng.), 50. Councils (Church), 97, 100.
Crane, William, 145, 257.
Crosby, Simon, 177, 178, 395, 397.
Crowell, Curtis R., 251, 325.
Crystal Hills (White Mountains), 48. Cummings, Thaddeus, 255, 287, 288. Dr. Silas, Collections for this History. See In- troduction : profession- al life, 439 ; offices, 254, 256, 323, 325, 326 ; 344, 359, 365, 377, 406. Elbridge, 258, 296, 396. Benjamin F., 258.
Currency depreciated (1780), 173.
Cutting, Rev. George W., 213, 254, 325, 326. Moses, 142.
Damon, John, 259.
Jonas, 259, 291, 326, 418. Jude, 421. Luke R., 401, 402.
.
Marshall P., 291, 418.
Dea. Oliver, 103, 145, 205, 246, 252, 253.
" Mrs. Selina P., 104. Note, 423. Davison or Davidson, Benjamin, 75, 141, 155, 222, 351.
Day. Rev. H. W., 213, 326.
Deacons of Orthodox Church, 205, 206.
Deaths, The first, 372 ; records of (early), 372 : table of, explained, 373; table of, 374-376; of Pro- fessional Men. 377 ; of persons over 80 years of age, 377, 386 ; from accidents, 388-390 ; by suicide, 390, 391.
Debt of the town : its reduction (1869- 1880), 271.
Declaration of loyalty, The (1776), signed, 230.
Deed of N. H. land by Indians, 35. Deeth, Martin S., 291. Demary, James L., Jr., 294.
Denison, David, 142.
De Normandie, Rev. Eugene, 201, 325.
Depreciation of currency, 262; au- thorized scale for, 263.
Dimensions of town originally, 18.
Dissensions in Church and Society, 197.
Division, ecclesiastically, 198.
Divol, Samuel and William, 138.
Dodge, Jolın, 239, 242. Molly, her expedition, 113.
Zadock, 239, 242.
Dogs, taxation of, money how used, 330.
Drainage of town, 26.
Drawing for Lots, 68.
Driven wells a failure, 19.
Drury, Elisha, 249. Moses, 142, 239.
Dun, Joseph, 143, 222.
Dunn, Rev. A., 213, 214.
Dunton, William, army experience, 287, 288, 306.
Dutton, Calvin, 421.
Ecclesiastical Councils, to ordain Benjamin Brigham, 82 ; Stephen Williams, 189 ; John Sabin, 191. 192 ; Horace Herrick, 203 ; Abra- ham Jenkins, 203; William L. Gaylord, 204 ; to install Rev. John F. Norton, 204.
Eddy. Benjamin, 253.
Educational Matters, 313.
Elevation of Town, 20.
Eliot, Rev. John (Indian Apostle). 31 Ellis, Edward B., 300. Elliot F., 298, 303. George H., 300, 303.
Ira W., 291.
Warren I., 300 ; army experi- ence, 309.
Elm, The Great, 103.
Estabrook, Abel, 144, 239.
Executive of New Hampshire, votes for, 259-262.
Explorers (early) of the White Monn- tains, 48 ; their object, 47 ; their report, 48.
Face of the country, 18.
Farmers' and Mechanics' Club or- ganized, 336 ; subjects discussed by it, 336 ; lectures before it, 337. Farms of the town, 22.
819
HISTORICAL INDEX.
Farnsworth, Paul, 239. Silas, 143.
Farrar, Col. Bill, 129, 239, 253, 354. Daniel, 143, 253, 257, 404. Daniel W., 355, 398, 399, 400. James, 402.
Maj. John, 74, 77, 128, 231,252. John, Jr., 130, 239, 242. Joseph, 239. William, 249.
Farwell, Isaac Moors, 252, 253, 429. Joseph, 143.
Fassett, John, 127; original mem- ber of the church, 9%; Deacon, 97; location in town, 110; house, 110, 127; delegate from church, 76. 127, 141, 205, 217, 222, 251, 253, 256, 257.
" Joseph. 144, 239, 241, 242, 245. Fast Day recommended (1774), 217. " Fathers of the town," 73.
Fay, John, 141.
Fazackerly, E., 292. -
Federal Money, in accounts with proprietors, 89. Felch, Bela, 418. George W., 289, 297, 302. John G., 287. Samuel, 255.
Felton, Artemas, 355.
- Jacob, 419.
Matthias, 144, 207, 245, 246, 253, 403. Matthias B., 355, 403.
Female Benevolent Society (ortho- dox), 210.
" Fifty Settlements," 72.
Financial condition of town, 267; summary of (1861-1880), 268-271. Fire Department, 361 ; condition of, 362 ; fires in town, 362-361. Firmin, D. W., 251, 399.
Fish in the brooks, 26. Fisher, Andrew, 300, 308.
Elder Darius, 210, 211, 377. Orvis, 299, 302. Seth R., 415.
and Newton, Granite Works, 422.
Fiske, Asa B., 293.
Benjamin M., 37, 417.
Daniel M., 293, 303. John B., 288.
Fitzwilliam, why the name given, 150. Earl of, 150.
Forbush, David, 421.
Forests, 24. Forristall, Charles II., 299. Daniel, 249.
Daniel, Jr., 353.
Jesse, 137, 141, 258.
John, 255, 257, 258, 353.
Jonas, 287, 288. 303.
Joseph, 8G, 137, 144, 245.
Levi A., 298, 303.
Foster, Alexander, 404.
Benoni, 246.
Daniel, 145.
Enoch, 239.
James, 239, 242.
John, 254, 258, 404.
Joseph, 144, 239. Luna, 246.
Richard, 413.
Rufus, 323. William L., Esgr., 435.
Fort Sumter, effect of attack on, 276, 277.
Fox, Joseph and Jonathan, 178, 397, 403.
Freedom versus Slavery, 274.
Freeman, Rufus, 289.
Fruits, common and wild, 23, 24.
Frve, Frank B., 257, 258, 402.
Fullam, Francis, 142, 232, 239. Miss Ellen, note, 360. Funding of town debt, 269, 270. Furgurson, J , 296.
Gage, Abner, 255, 402, 404.
Garfield, Aaron, 71, 141.
Garvin, John, 296.
Gary, Jonas, 253.
Gaylord, Rev. Wm. L., ordination of, 204; dismission, 204; death, 205 ; 325, 326, 254.
Gates, Artemas, 118.
Gee, Dustin A., 296.
Geological structure of town, 193.
Gibson, Jonathan, 143.
Gilman, Morrill, 353.
Gilson, Henry M., 288. Joel L., 402. Gleason, Dr. Aaron R., 257, 258, 326, 434.
Richard, 46.
Richard, Jr., 316.
Godding family, 138. 16 John, 145. Dr. Alvah, 323, 445.
Gold Fever (1640), 47. Goldsbury, John, 77, 141. Goldsmith, Josiah, 404. Thomas, 178, 252, 253. 258, 353, 354, 397, 403.
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HISTORICAL INDEX.
Goodale, Rev. David, 142. Josiah, 143.
Goodenough, Isaac, 145.
Goodnow, Rev. A. W., 213-325.
Gorges, Ferdinando, 51; his and Mason's grant, 51; division of their possessions, 52.
Gorhanı, A., 292.
Gould, Daniel, 86, 143, 239, 241, 398 Daniel Jr., 239, 242.
Governors of New Hampshire, votes for, 259-262. Gowen, Lnther W., 300.
Granite, the rock of the town, 19; found in two colors, 420 ; growthi of the business, 420; Charles Reed's relation to it, 421 ; Manu- facturers of or traders in, 421-2 ; largest quarries, 422 ; where sent, 421 ; production, 422. Grant, Allen, 141.
Grant of James the I. to Plymouth (Eng.) Co., 50.
Grantors and Grantees, list of, with number of lots owned by each person, 67.
Grants of lands in N. H., 50, 51, 52, 53. 55, 58.
Graves, David, 249. .. Samuel, 142, 239, 249.
Great Road, petition concerning, 176. Green, Samnel A., M.D., 28.
Griffin, Dea. Samuel, 103, 205. 251, 252. Grist Mill provided for, 75. 66 Tiffany's, not accepted, 83. Grosvenor, Dr. Ebenezer Clark, 446, 447. Dr. Peter Clark, 252, 377, 430.
Groton, Mass , during Indian Wars, 38 : Court Martial at, 38. Grow, Joseph. 152, 142, 222, 223, 239, 253, 313.
Haden, J. P., 291. Hadley, Peter, 239. Haley, William, 293. " Half Way Covenant," 99. Handy, Alpheus, 290. Ransom, 298, 303.
Hanson, Lewis, 295. Hardy, Theophilus, 144.
Harkness, Elisha, 298, 302. Joseph E., 289. Harrington, John, 142, 155, 239. Joshua, 142, 239, 404, 416, 418.
Harrington, Joshua, Jr., 142, 155, 416. .. Mill The, 128, 416. Harris, Benjamin, 86, 239, 243.
Daniel, 297.
66 Joseph, 98, 233, 239.
Levi, 255. 258, 353.
Samuel, 144.
Stephen, removal to Monad- nock No. 4, 141 ; house of. 135; 98, 157, 222, 233, 239, 244, 257.
Rev. Stephen, 444, 447.
Hartwell, Josiah, 144, 242, 244, 253.
William, 145.
Haskell, Abner, 144, 253. Frederic H., 298.
Josiah, 137.
66 Levi, 355.
Nelson C., 293. Theodore, 293.
Haven, Jotham, 145. Hawkins, Marshall P., 289.
Oliver, 258.
Hayden, Albert, 418.
Charles W., 300.
.6 Daniel T., 254, 255, 399.
Jesse, 143.
66 Joel, 253, 255, 414.
16 Joel, Jr., 254, 39J. 66 Thomas D., 297.
Hayward, Joseph Lee, see Hey wood.
Healy, Christopher, 289.
Heath, N., 296.
Hemenway, John, 142.
Joseph, 81, 83, 132, 142, 232, 239, 252. Samuel, his map of the town, 132.
Herrick, Rev. Horace, 203, 204. Heywood, Chas. T., 298, 302. Joseplı Lee, murder of, 391. Silas L., 287, 288.
" Highway Sorvairs " (Surveyors) (1769), 77.
Highways, tax for, 264; pay for labor on, 263, 264.
Hogkins. John (Indian), his petition, 30.
Holman, Ora, 299. 66 Seth. N., 418.
Thomas F., 297, 302.
William H., 299.
Horse sheds on common, 92 ; order for their removal, 164 ; permission to build, 164. Howard Morris, 294. Howe, Henry P., 418. Joel, 255, 402.
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Howe, Nahum, 253, 353, 418.
Nahum, Jr., 418. Nelson, 251, 255, 355, 402, 405, 418.
.. N. & J. & Co., 418. Rev. Phineas, 443.
.. and Rand, 415. Thomas, 316.
Hunting for Indian Scalps, 39. Wild Animals, 409-411. Hutchins, Phinehas, 143, 231, 239.
Incorporation as a town, movement for, 146 ; opposition to, 146 ; Com- mittee to secure, 84, 147; their petition for, 147 ; Charter of, 149. Indian Corn, cost of raising, 22.
Indians of Southern N. H .. 27; Authorities concerning, 27; Their names, 28; The five great tribes, 29: Numbers of, 31 ; Character and habits of, 31 ; Sales of land, 34; Removal, 36; Remains of, in Fitzwilliam, 37 ;
Bounty for Scalps of, 39; weapons in war, 34 ; Claims to the land, 34; prov- ocations to cruelty, 32 ; food, 33; implements, 33 ; domestic life of. 33; cruelty of, 32; treachery of, 32 ; with fire arms, 34.
Industries of the town, 412 ; Agri- culture, 412 ; Mechanical trades, 413 ; domestic manufactures, 413 ; tanneries, 414 ; saw-mills, 414 ; wooden ware, 419; the Granite industry, 419-422.
Infantry Company, 352 ; officers of, 353. See Military Affairs, 350, Ingalls, James M., 298.
Inns and Hotels, 402 ; location and keepers of the earliest, 402, 403 ; Inter Hotels and keepers, 403. Inspection Committee, 217 ; its duties, 217 ; Complaints of, 218. of citizens, 222. Instruction of Representatives, 167 ; form of, 168.
Jackson, Isaac, 143. Jaquith, Dr. Abraham H., 429. Jawhaw, Scipio, 25, 138, 222. Jenkins, Rev. Abraham, Jr., 203 ; his ordination and Ministry, 204- 325, 377.
Jennings, Dr. Zephaniah, 428. Jillson, Silas, 404. Jocelyn, Dr. E. E., 435. Johnson, Asa, 144.
Johnson, John, 295.
Timothy, 404. Joslin, Daniel, 143.
Kendall, Asa S., 201, 254, 256, 399, 414. Edward, 76, 81, 83, 91, 130, 142, 223, 253. Edward A., 415.
Franklin, 258.
Luke, 418.
Samuel, 255, 256, 257, 258, 325, 326, 353. Samuel, Esqr., 83, 131, 142, 172, 221, 239, 252, 253, 314, 315, 317, 351, 415, 418. Timothy and Luke, 415.
Kidder's Tavern, 403.
Kilpatrick, Samuel, 143. Kimball, John, 251, 254. Richard, Jr., 249.
Kinsman, William H., 415, 418. Kneeland, Joseph, 143, 155, 239. Knight, Amos, 142, 163, 216, 239, 257. Isaac, 145.
Jonas, 87, 143, 222, 239, 351. .Joseph, 144.
Lakes and Ponds, 25. Lane, Dr. Samuel, 430.
Laurel Mountain, 23.
Lawrence, Frederic C., 293, 303. Lebourveau, William, 355. Ledges, 18.
Libraries, 342 ; Charter of the first, 343 ; New Association (1851). 344 ; Change to the Fitzwilliam Town Library, 345 ; Number of volumes, 347 ; Character of the books, 346. Library, School District No. 1, 348 : Officers of, 348; Volumes belong- ing to, 349.
Licenses to sell spiritnous liquors, 178, 403. Lillie, Levi N., 297, 303.
Lincoln, Abraham, his election, 276. Dr. Luke, 252. 430. Literary Fund, how obtained, 330 ; how divided, 330.
Location of the town, 17.
Locke, Rev. Isaac Newton, 445. Dea. John, 84, 100, 143, 205. 216, 217, 231, 232, 239, 252, 253, 317. Jonathan, 81, 136. 142.
William, 143, 216. William D., 325.
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Locke, Rev. William Edwin, 445, 447.
Lots in Monadnock No. 4, list of distribution, 62 ; size of, 67.
Lottery, none in Fitzwilliam, 172.
Lovewell's Expeditions, 39.
Lowell, Almon G., 292.
Loyalty and Patriotism (1775), 220 ; (in 1861), 275.
Lyceum, The Fitzwilliam, 336.
Mariana, 51.
Marshall, Abel, 414.
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