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Dr. Thomas H., 432.
Martin, Paul, 292, 293.
Philander, 290.
Mason, Capt. John, 51, 52, 53, 54; Grants to Mason and Gor- ges, 51, 52; division of their possessions. 52 ; Capt. Mason's will, 54.
John Tufton, 53, 54, 69.
66 Robert Tufton, 53, 54 ; Gen- ealogy of the family, 54; their rights sold to Sam- uel Allen, 53; to the Masonian Proprietors, 54. Eleazer, 144.
Masonian Proprietors The, their purchase, 54 ; their names, 54, 55; their shares, reservations. con- ditions of grants made, liberal policy, 55 ; division of their prop- erty into townships, 56 ; purchase disputed territory, 57 ; their grant to Roland Cotton and others, 58; to Sampson Stoddard and others, 58. 59.
Masons, Free, 404.
May, Theophilus W., 291.
Mayhew, John, 84, 142.
Maynard, John, 143.
Needham, 144; 229, 245.
McClary, Major, at Bunker Hill, 227. McDonald, Robert, 299.
McGee, Amos, 46.
McKee, Frederick, 291.
McManus, John, 300, 303.
Michael. 287, 288.
Meadows, natural, 116; " The Great Meadow," 116.
Meeting House, required by grant, 61, 90; difficulty about locating it, 75 ; do. in building it, 85; Committee to select site of, 74 ; Committee to build it, 74; enlarged
Committee to build. 74; located, 78; house raised, 80, 91; finishing delayed, 84,85 ; appearance of, 92 ; sale of pew ground, 83 ; build- ing pews in it, 86 ; petitions for this privilege, 86 : pew associations, 155; their record books, 156 ; proprietors and town a joint jurisdiction over, 85, 88, 154; this terminated, 88 ; care of, 166, 154, 157.
Meeting House, THE SECOND, loca- tions for proposed. 194 ; the settlement of the question, 195; the house built, 195 ; burned, 196. THE THIRD built, 196 ; how paid for, 197 ; plate in the foundation stone, 196; inscription upon it, 196; its appearance, 197. The Orthodox, 202, 203.
66 The Baptist, 212, 213. The Methodist, 214.
Mellen, Daniel, first notice of, 73, 124; one of the Fathers of the Town, 124; his position in Fitzwilliam, 124 ; on vari- ous Committees, 73, 74, 78, 81; First Collector, 76, 124 ; 45, 72, 84, 106, 155, 414.
" Daniel, Jr., his home, 126, 141; 157, 221, 239; 257, 351.
" Rev. John, Agent of Monad- mock No. 4, 76, 126.
" John, Esgr., his homes, po- sition of, in Fitzwilliam, 125 ; Offices held by him, 217, 221, 293, 251, 252, 253, 257, 351 ; Representative, 125, 164; Collector of beef for Conti- mental Army, 125, 234 ; ('ap- tain in the Cont. Army, 239 ; death of. 125 ; his widow, 125; 78, 84, 91, 95, 125 ; 141, 155, 231, 232, 313, 403.
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Mellen, Lucretia, " The Lost Child," 125.
Members of Congress, voted for (1788), 176.
Mendon, G., 296.
Merchants and Traders, 396 ; early Stores, 397; early Traders, 397, 398; later Stores and Traders, 399-402.
Methodist Episcopal Church and Society, its Houses of Worship and Ministers, 214.
Miles, Danvers, 287, 288.
George W., 287, 288, 303. Joel, 246.
Military Affairs, 350 ; early organ- izations of Companies, 351; the earliest, 221, 351; officers, 351; other organizations, 351 ; the In- fantry enrollment, 352; Captains of the Company, 353; Cavalry, 353 ; Artillery Co, organized, 354; its Captains, 355.
Military Road, The Old, 43 ; purpose in building it, built by Mass., 44 ; its two great divisions, location through Fitzwilliam, traces of it in 1871, 45 ; used by the early settlers, also in the Revolutionary War, 46.
Miller, Dr. Luke, 432.
Milliken, Rev. Charles Edward, 444, 447.
Mills, Grist, provided for, 75; Tif- fany's rejected, 83 : Mellen's Saw Mill, 414 ; The Scott Mill, 415 ; Stone Mill, 415 ; Tolman Mill. 416 ; persons taxed for Mills, 417, 418 ; Wooden Ware Mills, 419. Minervan Society, 336.
Ministerial Lots, 314, 315.
Minute Men, enrollment of, 222.
Missouri Compromise, 274 ; attempt to repeal it, action of the town re- specting it, 275. Mitchell, Charles F., 258, 259. Mixer, Ezekiel, 143, 155, 222, 239, 351. Nathan, 84, 142, 221, 222, 239. 351.
Mohawk Indians, 29.
Monadnock region, appearance of in 1750, 41.
Mountain, 41; its trees and their destruction, 42 ; mistakes of early explor- ers, 42.
Townships, The, 56: dis- puted boundaries of, 57.
Monadnock No. 4, Grant to Roland Cotton and others (1752). its forfeiture, 58 ; Grant (1765) to Sampson Stod- dard and others, 58 ; deed of conveyance, 59; di- vision of, 68; length of boundary lines, 69 : ranges and lots, 66; draw- ing for and choice, 68 : size of lots and "the narrow tier," 67 ; results of drawing (tabular), 62- 65. Monroe, Charles R., 298. Nehemiab, 418.
Monument, Soldiers, 303.
Moore, Lewis, 353. Morris, Levi, 291. Patrick, 291, 303.
Morse, Aaron, 143, 216. . . Joseph, 144.
Elihu L., 293, 303.
Nathan, 293, 299.
Nelson, 256, 258. Royal T., 401.
Mortality, lists of. 372-386; 388-391 : records of, 372 ; remarks upon. 372, 373.
Morton, Thomas, outlaw, 34. Mudgett, John, 291.
Musical Culture, 337 ; Conventions and Concerts, 338 ; Association for, Pianoforte for, 339.
Muzzey, Joseph, 144, 240, 241.
Nathaniel, 85, 144, 244. Myers, Charles, 292.
" Narrow Tier, The," of lots, 67. New England in America, 50.
New Hampshire, how named, 52 : histories of, 28 ; lands paid for, 34,
35; under protection of Mass ..
53; Provincal Papers, 27 ; troops at Bunker Hill, 227.
Newton, Charles, 298. Willard A., 278, 287, 298. Nichols, Joseph, 144, 232, 242, 244. 252, 253. Joseph, Jr., 144.
Nixon, Robert, 289, 303. Noble, Dr. G. C., 428, 366, 401, 432. North Virginia, 50.
Norion, Rev. John F., see Intro- duction, his Installation. 204; his family, 205 : historical lectures, 209. Lewis M., 205, 304, 437. Capt. Francis, 52.
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Nurse, Joseph, 143, 163. 240, 317. 66 William, 145, 240.
Odd Fellows Lodge, 405.
Orthodox Society formed, 197; its church built, 202; this consumed and rebuilt, 203; its Ministers, 203, 204; its Deacons, 205, 206; its membership, 206; its parson- ages, 207 ; its Sabbath School, 206 ; its Benevolent Society, 210. Orthography of Indian names, 28. Osborn, Daniel P., 297.
Josiah, 316. Matthew, 86, 144.
Samuel, 86, 144, 240, 314, 315.
Outlaws Among the Indians, 34. Ox Sleds, 101, 113, 135.
Parker, Amos A., 251, 254, 255, 256, 257, 324, 399, 437, 447. . Andrew, 355
Calvin J., 254, 258, 324, 325.
66 Charles H., 298, 303.
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Ephraim, 254, 258, 276, 353. George W., 291. 396. John M., see Introduction, 251, 254, 256, 259, 289, 36. Nahum, 89, 177, 245, 246, 252, 253, 254, 322, 423. Nehemiah, first Minister, 75, 76,93.
Parsonages, 207; The Sabin, 208. Partridge, Dr. Warren, 429, 431.
Passaconaway, Indian, his character, etc., 30.
Pastors of the Churches, Unitarian, 199-201 ; Orthodox, 202-204 ; Baptist, 210-213 ; Methodist, 214, 215; The first Pastor, see " early Ecclesiastical History," Chap. VI.
66 Salary, paid in hard money, 87.
Pasturage of the town, 22.
Patch, Samuel, 245, 354.
Patrick, Rufus, 240, 242.
Samuel, 87, 151, 232, 240, 251, 252, 253, 257, 313.
Paupers, support of, sold, 172, 177, 392 ; cost of their support at vari- ous times, 393. Payson, Edward, 145, 257.
Peacock, Rev. John, 212.
Penhallow, Samuel, his Indian His- tory, 27. Pennacooks, Indians, 29.
Penniman, Joseph A., 254, 255. William, 435.
Pensioners, Revolutionary, 245, 246. Perkins, Charles B., 295.
Edward, 404.
66 Henry C., 300. Dr. Jared, 323, 355, 366, 377, 401, 431.
66 John, 323, 401. Robinson, 251, 253, 255, 404. Perry, Calvin, B., see Introduction, 257, 326, 402.
David5, 143, 222, 240, 351.
66 David?, 255, 355, 404.
J. L., 404.
66 Simeon, 145.
William F., 155, 255, 354, 355.
Petts, Gilbert A., 291.
Pew ground, in Meeting House, sold, 83, 84 ; petitions for, 155.
Pews, Associations for building, 155.
Phipps, Sir William, his expedition to Canada, 48; how his soldiers were paid, 49.
Phillips, Almon, 255.
Edward P., 298.
Elijah, murder of, 391.
Dr. Leslie Almon, 446.
66 Rufus B., 254, 255, 205, 206.
Philadelphia Convention (1774), ac- tion of town respecting its declar- ations, 216.
Pidge, Henry, 240.
Pierce, Dr. E. P., 435.
Pine trees, reserved for His Majes- ty's use, 61. Plan of lots and ranges, 66. Platts, Edward, 143.
Elijah T., 293, 295.
George A., 300.
Hosea, 415.
John A., 259, 293, 295.
Nathan, 84, 142, 216, 240.
Plymouth Co., English, 50.
Pomeroy, Dr. E. C., 435.
Pond, Dr. Preston, 431.
Ponds and Lakes, 25.
Poor, Henry, 142.
Pope, Charles F., 308.
Population, 368 ; of N. H., early es- timates, 369 ; of this and neigh- boring towns (1767-1880), 369 ; census of 1877, 370 ; loss of, by in- corporation of Troy, 370.
Post-offices, Fitzwilliam, when es- tablished and Postmasters, 366; locations of the office, 367; early
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postal facilities, 367 ; Fitzwilliam Post-office advertisements (1898 and 1810), 368 : Fitzwilliam Depot office, 367.
Potter. Benjamin, 143 Benjamin F., 310. Ebenezer, 143, 216, 240, 245, 246. John, 399. Joseph, 143, 155, 240.
Pound built, 157 ; second do., 175.
Pratt, Harry .J., 256, 401.
66 Job, 143. Nelson E., 291. Reuben, 141, 216, 221, 255. 257, 351.
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66 Reuben B., 255, 257, 355. William, 258, 401.
Preaching in Monadnock No. 4 (early), 93.
Prescott, Rev. Asa, 443.
President of N. H., votes for (1784), 172; (1789), 176.
Presidential Electors voted for (1788), 176.
Priest Brook, 26. Productions, Agricultural, 22. Professional History, 423.
Proprietors of Monadnock No. 4, first and second grant to, 58, 59 ; division and allotment of the town, 62-67 ; Acts of 1765-1815, 70-89 ; first meeting of, 70 ; officers chosen, 71; second meeting. 72; provision for roads, 73; for meet- ing house, 74; for preaching, 75; first meeting in Monadnock No. 4, 76 ; later and last acts and settle- ment with Treasurer, 89 ; non-resi- dent, 91 ; relations to the town, 154. Pushee, Jonas, 249.
Putney, George, 299.
Railroad, Cheshire. 396. Ramsdell, Joseph H., 297. Rand, Josiah K., 257.
Records, Town, its first book of, its condition, value of, 151 ; probable entries on its first pages, 152; (early) deficient, 49. Redfield, Sherman, 249, 250. Reed, Charles, 414, 421.
66 Daniel, 258, 414.
66 Daniel H., 255, 257, 258, 204, 300, 420, 422.
D. Henry, 298.
.. Hon. Edward C .. 440, 447.
66 Frederic, complaint against, 218.
Reed, Hinds, 240.
James, Proprietor and second settler, 119; house of, 119 ; Clerk of Proprietors, 76 ; Town Clerk. 152 ; original member of the church, 97 ; position in the township, 120 ; early military life, 121; patriotism, 122; at Lexing- ton, Mass., 122 ; Collecting troops, 122 ; title of Col., 121, 224 ; title of Gen., 122 ; at Medford, Mass., 225; at Bunker Hill, 226; his re- turns, 226, 228; on Winter Hill, 132 ; in New York, 122 ; sickness and blindness, 122 ; retiring from the army, 122 ; residing in Keene, 120 ; do., at Fitchburg, 120; death, 122 ; inscription on tomb of, 122 ; ability and character, 121 ; pecuniary affairs, 121 ; his sons, 121; Chairman of Com. on Incorporation, 45, 73, 78, 84, 91, 107, 141, 147 ; 150, 240, 252, 253, 402.
James, Jr., 84, 240. John, 404.
Phinehas, 248, 252, 353. 354,414. Sylvanus, 45, 178, 240, 247, 251, 252, 253. 403. Relations between Proprietors and Town, 88.
Religious Privileges (early), 90. Representatives, list of (1774-1886), 252-256, 258, 259. Instructed, 169.
Residents over 80 years of age. 386, 387.
Rhododendrons, 23. Rice, Abraham, 172, 143, 240, 243. Jonas, 143, 222, 240. 66 Levi W., 294, 303. Richards, Abram H., 290. Richardson, Abijah, 136, 253.
Dexter, 291.
Eliplialet, 136.
Henry J., 298.
Jolın N., 254, 292, 402.
Leander, 258, 296, 298.
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66 Luke B., 252, 254, 258, 323, 399, 401. Stephen, 136, 13%, 145, 240, 242. Dr. Thomas, 252, 377, 403, 431. Thomas Jefferson, 287, 298, 303.
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HISTORICAL INDEX.
Richmond, J. C., 418.
Rindge, peculiar history of, 48. John, 57.
Roads, 393 ; early provision for, 74, 75; allowance for work on, 78; "The Great Road," 176 ; travel on (1842), 396 ; stages on, 396.
Robeson or Robinson, Jonas, 140, 178,252, 354, 355, 366, 398. Jonas, Jr., 399.
Rochette, E., 296.
Rock, underlying, 19.
Rock wood, Samuel, 145.
Pond or Foster Pond, 25. Rugg, Elisha, 295.
Rum for Continental Army, 167.
Sabbath School, the earliest, 206. Sabin, Charles, 258, 399.
Rev. John, a candidate, 191 ; his ordination, 192; his Lectures, 18 ; Sup. School Com., 322 ; his remarks on the rocks and stones of F., 18; on Lyceum, 336; his long Ministry, 203; home, 208; death, 203 ; portrait of, 209; Represen- tative, 254; 37, 104, 204, 333, 377.
Mrs., 208.
66 John P., 254.
Sargent, Jacob, 145.
Saunders, David. 144. Ezra, 398.
Savings Bank, reasons for, 364; Charters of, 365; corporators, early officers, deposits, 365 ; pres- ent condition, 365, 366.
Saw Mill, provision for, 72.
Sayward, Rev. James H., 200, 377. School Lands, location of, 313 ; lease of, 314 ; income from, 315; Committee (1779), 163 ; Houses (early), 319 ; teachers (early), 320 ; discipline of early schools, 321 ; branches taught in, 321; supervision of, 322; Districts, 318; list of supervising committees (1815-87), 322-325 ; Printed Re- ports of (1844-87), 327, 328 ; summary of, for 1845, 1853, 1865, 1885, 328, 329.
High School, 339.
Schools, first appropriation for, 153; later, 265, 266 ; Reputation in the County, 331 ; how acquired, 331. Scott, Dr. Amasa, 377, 399, 404, 438, 447.
Barakialı, 144, 257, 415, 417.
Benjamin, 143.
Elijah S., 418.
Joseph, 86, 144, 240.
66 Hezekiah, 241.
66 Brook, 26, 130.
Selectmen, list of (1773-1886), 253- 257.
Settlers in Monadnock No. 4, the earliest and from whence, 106 ; character and age, 107; intelli- gence and property, 108 ; dwell- ings, 109; domestic habits, 108; style of living and dress, 110; means of communication, 113; social qualities, 112 : amusements, 112 ; religious habits, 114 ; farm- ing, 115 ; manufactures, 116; nse of intoxicating drinks, 114; order of their settlement uncertain, 117; Lists of, 140-145 ; family names of many extinct in the town, 117. Shirley, Henry, 255, 259.
John, 246.
John W .. 296. 66 William H., 255, 257, 292.
Shurtleff, Benoni, 145, 257, 258, 403, 404.
Silk, Humphrey, 241.
Simonds, George W., 415, 418, 419. Jacob, 418. Sip, Jawhaw, 25, 138, 222. Pond or Squaw Pond, 25.
Size of the town, 18 ; of the lots, 67.
Smilie, George A., 295.
Smith, Anson B., 402.
H. J., 291.
Ichabod, 143, 157, 161, 222, 315. Joseph, 144.
Levi G., 257.
. Capt. Nathan, 346.
Samuel, 402.
Soil of the town, 20.
Soldiers from Fitzwilliam in Rev. War, 235; list of ex- plained, 235-238 ; list of, 238-241.
hired (1779-1781), 232, 233. (in the Rebellion), in 1st Reg., N. H. Vol., 287 ; do., in 2d Reg., 288, 307 ; do., in 3d, 289, 307 ; do., in 5th, Vol. and Recruits,
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290; in the 6th Reg.,
293, 308; do., in the 9th, 295; do., in 14th, 297; do., in 16th, 298 ; Heavy Artillery, 298; in 1st Cav. Reg., 298 ; 2d Reg. sharpshooters. 299 ; Sum- mary of, 300 ; Record of, 301 ; Bounties paid, amount, 301 ; Supplies furnished to, 302 ; Deaths of, 302 ; Incidents re- specting 2d Reg., 307; 3d Reg., 307 ; 6th Reg., 308: 16th Reg., 308; 14th Reg., 305.
Soldiers' Monument, 303 ; dedicated, 304.
South Pond, 25. Spaulding, Daniel, 251, 254, 255, 257, 258, 259, 324, 325, 401.
66 Daniel R., 402.
Edmund, 292, 418. Tavern, 403.
Spinning Wheels, 413.
Springs, 19.
Squires, Daniel, 143, 222, 240, 243.
Stark, Gen. John, 223 ; his harangue at Bennington, 237.
Starkey, Peter, 240.
Statue upon Horticultural Hall, Boston, 422.
Stearns, George L., 255, 258, 282. Mrs. Harriet W., 326. 66 Jolın M., 288. Stiles, Lester K., 258.
Stimson, John, 145.
Stoddard, Sampson, a proprietor under first grant, 58; under second grant, 60 ; the largest proprietor, 67 ; chosen moderator, 71, 74; his petition, 147 ; 414, 416.
Sampson, Jr. , proprietors' clerk, 61, 65, 70.
Stone, Abner, 85, 144, 167, 178, 251, 252, 253, 257, 403.
Albert G., 287, 288, 303.
Artemas, 415, 418. Artemas, Jr., 255, 405, 415, 418. Charles A., 255.
66 Capt. David, 253, 254, 255.
George A., 415.
Hezekiah, 144 415, 418. 66 James, 145.
James, Jr., 400.
Stone, James Wright, 443. 16 Jason, 78, 123, 141.
John 2d, 249.
Joseph, 86, 144.
Joseph E., 298, 303.
66 Jesse, 999.
66 Julius O., 250. Luther, 145.
Moses, 418.
Nathaniel S., 355.
Samuel, 86, 141, 241, 246.
Rev. Samuel Mellen, 443, 447.
samuel S. , 257, 297, 415, 418. William W., 300, 303.
Stones and Rocks of the town, 18. Stowe, Mrs. Sarah D. (Locke), 447.
Stowell, David, 255, 256. Stratton, Thomas, 192, 194, 248, 252, 953, 322, 354.
" Raymond, 215.
Streams of the town, 26. Streeter, Almansor J., 292. . Anson, 255, 296, 401.
H. B., 296.
John H., 294.
Joseph Hammon, 292.
Levi, 249.
Martin, 355.
66 Thomas J., 418.
Sugar, Maple, manufacture of, 24.
Swanzey, union with, as a repre- sentative district, opposed and ac- complished, 161.
Sweetland, John, 145. Sweetser, Caleb, 296.
Michael, 145.
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Thomas, 353.
Taft, Charles L., 418.
David, 415.
6. Emery, 418.
Josiah O., 288, 303. Taxpayers (early), delinquent, 74, 75, 76.
66 highest, 1793-1833 ; lists, 266, 267.
Lists, 178. Taxation, rate of, 268-271; from 1869 to 1880, 271.
66 of windows, 179; classes of these and list of dwellings, 179, 180.
Taxes, collection of these (early), 175. Taylor, J., 249.
Tea, contraband, sold in town (1776), 216.
Temperance Society (early), 340 ; The Washington, 341 ; its meet- ings and influence, 342.
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HISTORICAL INDEX.
Temple, Rev. J. H., Historian, 28 ; 229 note. Tenry, George, 296.
Thomas, J., 296, 300.
Thorndike, Henry, 426.
Tiffany, Dr. Gideon, 75 ; his mill not accepted, 83, 416. James, 143. Tithing Men, 102.
Tolman, Benjamin, 128, 142, 240. Ebenezer, 240, 245.
Thomas, 77, 127, 128, 142, 155, 232, 416.
66 William, 240. Tories, complaint against, 218. Tower Lysander, 323.
Town of Fitzwilliam, situation of, (1775). 220 ; History of early, 146 ; incorporated, 149 ; in the Revolutionary War, 216; in the Civil War, 274; its action, May, 1861, 277; its call for soldiers, 278; first enlistment for, 278 ; its aid to soldiers' families, 279 ; Bounties paid, 281; Other Acts (1862-1865), 280-284 ; appoints Committees to pre- serve soldiers' record, 286 ; their Report to, 286. Treasurers, 1773-1887, 251. Clerks, 6 252-256.
other Officers of, 1773-1887, 252-258.
6. Meeting, the first, 151 ; record of it lost, and condition of the rescued record book, 151 ; five of the first officers, 152; Meeting in 1774, 152 ; Appropriations at, 153.
66 Hail, early history of, 356; land belonging to it, 357 ; divisions of people concern- ing it, 358 ; plans for alter- ing and selling, 359 ; sold to the town, 359 ; change from church, 360. Towns, Amos T., 298.
Townsend, Aaron N., 251, 254, 256. 66 Rev. Luther, 377, 442, 447. Nathan, 144, 251, 253.
Training Band, 222.
Tramps, a century ago, 158.
Treadwell, Samuel, 240. Treasurers of town, list of. 251.
Trowbridge, Edmund, 240. Luther, 155, 241, 245. 66 Thomas, 142.
Troy, from what towns made, 17; History of, 117. Tufton, Robert and John, 53. Twist, Joseph, 77, 142. Twitchell, John, 249.
Joshua, 37.
Underwood, Loammi B., 298. Unitarian (1st Cong.) Society form- ed, 199 ; events leading to it, 198 ; its Ministers and history, 200, 201 ; the Ladies' organization connected with it, 201.
Valuation of the town ordered, 164. Van Doorn, Moses, 252. Virginia North, 50.
Waite. Asa, 37, 141.
Rev. Calvin, 442, 447. Rev. Josiah K., 199. Luther, 440, 447.
Wales, Jacob, 401.
Wallcut, Rev. Robert F., 199.
Walpole, Convention at, 174.
Walsh, James, 288.
Walton, Robert, 297, 303.
War, Revolutionary, 216-248; of 1812-14, 248-250 ; to suppress the Rebellion, 274-312.
Ward, Lewis K., 296. 66 Reuben, 398.
Ware, Moses, 241. Robert, 149, 216, 222.
Warner, Abijah, 144, 178, 403.
Warning out of town, 158 ; form of, 159 ; reasons for, 158 ; list of per- sons warned, 159.
Warren, Jonas, 398. General Joseph, M.D., At Bunker Hill, 229.
Washington's funeral solemnities, 188.
Water for domestic purposes, 19 ; for mills, 26.
Waters, Sylvanus C., 294, 303. William, 291.
Watrous, Rev. E. H., 213.
Webb, George D., Granite Co., 422. Webster, Charles C., 426. 66 C. Frederic, 441. Wells, Thomas, 429. Wentworth, Benning, 54, the fam- ily, 151. John, 151, last royal Governor, 221. Wetherbee, Silas, 74, 77, 130, 141, 415, Thomas, 84, 142, 216.
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Wheeler, Luther D., 287, 300. .. Lyman K., 297, 418.
Wheelock, Elliot K., 258, 326, 366.
Oliver K., 404. Whipple, Joseph, 297. Nathan, 353.
Whitcomb, Benjamin, Army experi- ence, 300, 308. Daniel, 254, 255, 258.
.. Darius 11., 297.
66 Elisha, 252.
Jonathan, 145. Lucius, 294, 303.
.. Phinehas, 258, 292. Wright, 297, 400.
White, Daniel Francis, 37.
David, 257, 258.
66 Ezekiel, 145.
John, 253.
.. Stephen, 241. 242. 246. 66 Wyman S., 257, 293. 299. White Mountains, first ascent of, 48.
Whiting, Seth and Jolin L., 414. Whitmore, Joseph, 144.
Whitney, Francis L., 300, 303. Jonathan, 142. John, 85, 144, 241. John, Jr., 144, 241. Whittemore, Charles, 400. Danvers, 400.
66 Dexter, 251. 255. 258. 324, 325, 355, 400.
66 Everard, 370. George A., 257, 258, 66 300, 366, 401. Joel. See Introduc- tion, 206, 254, 255, 256, 325, 400. John, 252, 253, 258, 399. 06 John, Jr., 255, 256, 258, 401. Salmon, 413. Thomas W., 251, 325, 353, 400. Wigwams (Indian), 33. Wilder, Abel, 404, 429. Elijah, 415.
Wilder, Josiah, Jr., 292. 1
Nathaniel, 96, 97, 105, 142. 157. Willard, Rev. Charles M., 212. 325. . 6 Henry, 84, 99, 142. Joshua, 143, 257.
Williams, Rev. Stephen, 188 ; call to pastorate, 189; Or- dination and character. 190 ; dismission, 191. Timothy, 188. Wilson, Artemas, Jr., 258. Azariah, 145.
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Benjamin, 253.
.4 Charles B., 299, 300.
Charles W .. 294.
George H., 294, 295, 303.
George W., 414. Jacob, 149, 216.
John G., 401.
Joseph A , 258, 401.
Melvin, 258, 402, 421.
Nathaniel, 144.
Samuel, 144, 241. Thomas, 413. Winch, Caleb, 77, 96, 97. 131, 142, 221, 232, 241, 251, 252, 253, 258, 317, 322. Joseph, 241. 258, 353, 404. Samuel, 144, 241, 243, Withington, William, 142, 241, 216. William Albert, 299, 303.
Wonolanset (Indian), 30. Wood, A. M. & J., 414. John, 251. Jotham, 249. Woods, Rev. Asael, 443. Charles H., Esq., 281, 298, 436. Rev. John, his ministry, 204, 325, 377, 442, 447. Jonas, 145. Nelson G., 300. Woolsey, James, 296. Woolson, Ezra, 209. Wright, Dr. Ebenezer, 257, 377. 429. Joel, 145.
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