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151
Mrs. Alonzo
387, 492
Archibald
423
Augustus
276
Caleb
248
Charles D.
151,396
Charles T.
293, 437
Curtice
148, 248
F.
244
Francis> W.
286, 437
George A .. . 287, 288, 437
John G. . . . 248, 291, 293
Lizzie A.
387
Lyman
148, 248
Norman
239
Peter
148, 173
Simon
255
Zachariah . . 147, 173, 310
546
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Robertson, George H ... .. 286
Smith ... . 158, 159, 175
Robinson, Samuel I73
Roche, James 184, 185, 186
John 184,186 John, Jr. . . 184, 185, 186
David
255
Rogers, Artemas
414
James
80
James
288
Richard
80
Robert
80, 108
Rolf or Rolph, Daniel. . 109, III
141, 158, 159
?
162, 173, 175
Jesse
148, 158, 160
Stephen
427
Rowe, Rev. Elisha Thayer 374
James C.
291
Royleigh, Hiram B.
293
Ruff, Benjamin
IIO
Rumrill, E. C ..
443
Frank G.
442
443(3), 474
Obadiah F. . 286, 437
Peter
382, 430
Ruth
443, 444
William
248, 376
469, 472
Russell, Daniel 147,15I
Dawson . 350
George
60, 493
Saltmarsh, George F 457
Sanborn, Russell
286
Sanders, Andrew
275
Charles 280
Sanford, John F 272 251(3)
Sargent, or Sargeant,
Andrew . ... 244, 370,
403, 452(2)
Sargent, Cyrus 404
Ebenezer . . 112, 131, 148
Edward
176
Eli
404
Enoch
466
Frank B.
286
John ... . 88, 92, 195, 427 Jonathan ... 86, IIO, III
141, 148, 158, 159, 162 167, 173, 175, 244, 386 404, 412
Jonathan, Jr. 403
Julia E.
434
Orlando ... 239, 434, 438
Capt. Paul Dudley
I22(2), 160
Samuel
148(3)
244,412
William M.
. 388, 389
426, 427
Savory, Samuel C.
.
446
Sawyer, Enoch
308, 444
Rev. Moses
217
Silas N.
396
Tristam
350
Capt. William
143
Scales, James
188, 197
Rev. John
87
Scammell, Col. Alexander
125, 126, 136, 150
Scott, Gen.
262
James
284
Maj. William.
.132, 140
143, 280
Gen. Winfield S .... 249
Schneider, John
284
Scruton, Cora L. Peaslee
131,375
547
PERSONAL INDEX.
Scruton, Paul Stephen. 502
Seaver, James Nelson 359
Sebalts, August 277
Seetown, John
74
Selley, Samuel
74
Senter, Col. Joseph
[48
Judson
335
Shattuck, Abel. . . 173, 175, 370
William
175
Capt. Zebediah
175,469
Joseph
IO6
Shedd, E. Estella
432
John . . .. . 141, 147, 148 157, 160, 163, 174, 176 402(3), 458, 488
Shepard, Amos
39I
John
74
Sherburne, Major
136
Shutts, Claude R.
502
Sias, Capt. Benjamin
146
Simons, William
463
Simonson, William H. 357, 359
Simpson, Joseph
359
Skinner, Frederick N
504
William
505
Slater, Samuel
377(2)
Sleeper, Charles
474
G. F,
239
Sleigh, Rev. William
377
Smart, George
357
Hiram
390
Smiley, J.
473
Smith, Aaron C ..
490
Ammi . .... 351, 396, 400 Lt. Archibald Lav-
ender ... . 354, 502, 505
Benjamin . . 176, 217, 335
Bertram
502
Charles C.
456
Smith, Charles J. .... 18(2), 56 68, 213, 388, 444, 467
Daniel
344
David
248
David, Jr.
34I
Elder E. H. 34I (2)
Eli L.
239
Francis G.
434
Frank J.
284, 488
Hugh
466
Jacob
313(2)
Jeremiah
452
John
174, 176, 288
Hon. John B .. . . 266, 350
351,
353(3), 380(3)
394, 400, 421, 458(4)
459
John W.
283
Joseph L.
26I
Mrs. Joseph I
261
Dr. Luther
176
409(3), 470
Lydia
490
Mary A.
434
Milo
Sandy
317
334
William G.
. . 272, 437
Solley and March or Marsh
77,178
Spaulding, Andrew B ..
416
Chester A.
502
Henry
178
Jacob . 175, 206, 403, 468
Oliver
505
Joseph
12I
Samuel
149
Silas
102
Warren F.
290
Sprague, John
173,177
548
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Stacey, Harvey 356
Stanton, Patrick J 502
Stanley, Benjamin 106
John 106
Stark, Archie
So
Adjt. Caleb 125
Col. John 78(2),79
80, 107, 108(2), 117(2)
II8(4), I20, I22(3)
123(2), 124(2), 135(3)
I37, 138(2), 139(3)
142, 143, I44(2)
145(2), 147
William .78(3), 80
108, 117
Starrett, David. Esq ... . 248
370, 385, 386, 413(3)
414, 415, 416, 457
Stearns, Dr. Benjamin. .. 408
Stein, William 282
Steel, John 88
Martha
86
Moses 86(2), III
I4I, 149, 160, 163 167(4), 174, 176, 184 214,297, 401 (2), 402(5)
Thomas 86
Thomas, Jr. 86
Steele, Catherine
350, 354
David 414
Major David 263
350, 414
Stephenson, Albe. 353, 400
Stevens, Calvin . 132, 134
141, 149, 157, 159 163, 174, 176, 177(2)
Stevens, Ephraim 80, 324
Stewart, Austress 420
David
420
Elizabeth 85
George H .. . 239, 356, 404
John
177
Samuel
160
Stickney, Duty
106
Col. Thomas IIO
130, 133(2), 135, 137 139(4), 142(2), 143(2)
144, 147(4), 149, 150 160, 182
Stiles, Caleb 74
Still, William H. 504
Stinson, David .78(2)
Storrs, Rev. C. L ... 352(2), 353 Story, William H ..... 280, 309 375, 386, 438, 475
Mrs. William H. 307, 312 William Oscar 395
Sarah M.
434
Stow, Joel 179
Stowe, Clarissa
350
Jeremiah
420
Dea. Joel
22, 176
369, 420(2)
Joel Buchanan. . 420, 440
Josiah
160, 176
Mary
174
Menasa
160, 490
Otis
307
William
310
Stratton, Jonathan D 435
Straw, James
248
Richard 106 178(2), 208, 217
Walter P ... 221, 239, 286
238(2), 369 Stuart, W. H. 359
549
PERSONAL INDEX.
Styles, Stephen .. 176
Sullivan, Maj. John .... 97, 10I
123(2), 124(2), 126 128(2), 129, 142, 148 John .449(2)
Sumner, Charles
360, 457
Swett, Dr.
410
E. A ..
361
Jonathan
182, 184
185, 186
Josiah
184
Josiah, Jr. 184, 186
Symonds, Amasa 419, 440
Betsey
.
419
Eliphalet
419(2)
Frank W.
218, 350
Capt. Joseph
. . 108, 109
IIO, 131, 132, 141(2)
173, 176, 202, 230(2)
232, 233(3), 235, 301
390, 463
Dea. Joseph . . . 149, 158 159, 162, 170, 208
209(3), 210, 213, 368 408
Maria 218
Mehitable 408
Nathaniel
141, 149
163, 173, 369
Samuel
.105, 106
109, 141, 148, 158, 159 163, 209(3), 210, 211 (2)
212, 233, 31I
Sarah 218
William . .. 110, 120, 14I
149, 163, 176, 307, 369 Taggart or Taggard, Archibald
88, 92, 109(2), III 121(3), 122, 124, 13I 134, 149, 157, 159, 175
Taggart-Continued.
184, 195, 233, 297
299(4)
Corp. James .. .. 86, 109 III, 115(2), 147, 149 158, 159, 162, 173, 175 248, 297, 468, 505 John . . 131, 149, 297, 403 Joseph .IIO, II2(2)
131,
149,
157,
160
175(2), 179, 184, 214 Robert . . 106, 149, 158 1,2, 231, 297
Samuel
469
William
86(2), 88
108, 109, III, 112(2) 122, 131, 141, 147, 149 157, 159, 162(2), 173 206, 208, 212, 213, 307 368, 369, 390, 401(2) 402(12), 409, 452 William, Jr. III, 141 (2)
158, 160, 297 Talbert or Tallant, Wil- liam 175, 176, 184, 402(5)
Tapley, William R .. 433
Tasker, John Baker
397
John Baker, J1
502
Taylor, Capt. Chase
I 39
Ephraim
374
George
244
I.
361
John
130, 150, 176
Nathan IIO, III, 13I 132, 134, 297
Nathaniel
150
Samuel
.175, 176
William .
15(2), 150
. Temple, Benjamin
175
Dana Smith
424
550
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Temple, Joel 491
Templeton, Daniel
248, 367
David
248
Madison
283
Matthew
248
Willard J.
283
Tenny, Edward P
381
Henry A.
277
Rev. Samuel G .. 218
348, 349(2)
Thomas, Gen.
I24(2)
Sophia ...
.45(2), 53, 54
Thompson, Charles
. 109
Elizabeth
373, 444
Emma
443(2)
Joseph Claire
502
Luke
433,435
Thornton, Mary G ..
43I
Mollie Grimes
431
Thorpe, James W ..
.357,433
Tierney, Francis L.
432
Tomkinson, William F ..
361
Tomlinson, Tom
74
and Mason
77,178
Totman, Blanche 375
Towne, Archelaus 176, 370 Archelaus, Jr. 150
Cynthia 434
Enos
175,40I
Gardner
434
Israel
74
John
176, 402(2)
427(2), 452
Joseph 178 Thomas 160
Trail, John
43,53
Train, Enoch
218
Ephraim
141, 160
163, 173, 176
Travis, George H.
434
Luke Shirley
502
Nettie
434
Trumbutt, Col.
124
Trussell, Moses
106
Tucker, Charles H.
502
Edward M.
29I
Harold C.
432
Tuckerman, John
52
Tufton & Mason
160
Turner, Alexander
41,52
56, 59, 463
Tuttle, Benjamin . 386, 454 Benjamin, Jr. ... 261(2)
386, 456
George
3II(2)
Mrs. George
3II
Stephen
. 382, 491
Tyng, Capt. William.
.
32
Underwood, Rev. Henry
B.
351(3)
Upton, B. F.
239
Charles
435
Van Buren, Martin
453
Van Dommele, Andrew J. 432
George
445, 503
Mary W.
432
Van Horn, Mary
443
Vose, George
437
Wait, Capt.
149
Wakefield, Sergt. George L. 28I
Waldron, Richard
227
Walker, James
414
Capt. Timothy
139
Wall, Martin
292
Wallace, Benjamin F
374
Charles W.
503
John
287
551
PERSONAL INDEX.
Wallace, Rev. Robert W. .. 184
347, 348, 353(2), 354(2)
Mrs. Robert W. 353, 354 Ruth 443
Wallingford, Thomas.
74
77, 179
Walton, William
I60
Samuel
74
Ward, John C ..
293
Rev. Milton
218
Warne, Emma Burnham .. 424 Warren, James 35, 36(2)
Washburn, Harriet
490
Harrison
490
Irving P.
490
Watkins, Doris
375
Watson, Almira
437,439
Edward
435
Frank
273, 291
Henry W.
286
433(2), 435
James
292
Wilfred M. 4.38
William
354
Mrs. William
354
Way, George
317
Weare, M.
109, 297
Weaver, Charles V.
503
Herbert G.
503
Webber, Brooks K .. .. 239, 375 389, 394(2), 416
418, 444, 474
Mrs. Brooks K ... 394(2) Clara S. . 431
Webster, Capt. Ebenezer. 137 139, 142, 147, 149
Wellman, Alma C.
432
Jacob 74 Wells, John S. 456
Wendell, Henry .. 272, 282 Wentworth, Benning ... 72,73
Gov. John ...
.. . 74, 77
87, 88, 89, 90
194, 296, 298(2)
Mark H.
74,77,178
Nathaniel
74
Tappan
489
West, Enos
176
Frank
503
Walter Scott.
495(2)
496, 505
Weston, Ebenezer
178
James A.
456
Sutherick
244
Wheeler, Eli
244, 255
Fortunas
158, 160
175, 184
Reuben
248
Oliver
150, 159
173, 463
Whelply, Emma
432
Whipple, Edgar
444
Whitaker, Eliza A
434
Henry P.
434(2)
Whitcomb, Lorenzo
44I
White, L. Francis
434
Lowell
382
Capt. Reed P.
472
William H.
265
Whiting, Benjamin
100
William
402(2)
Whitney, Adeline Dutton Train 424
Harry L. 503
Nancy (Tobey) 424
Silas
42.4
Walter F.
359
Whiton, Rev. John M .. 217, 367
552
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Whittemore, Dr. J. Put-
nam' 468
Jacob B. 221
239, 405, 422
458, 459, 472
Sarah Ellen . 422
William B. 239, 386
422, 456
Whittier, Horatio 404
Whittle, David F 457
Mrs. David 359
Dr. James P 4II
John
4I]
Susan
4II
William T. .395, 397
Wibird, Richard .. .74, 77, 178 Wilder, Joseph, Jr ...... 40, 41 . 44, 50, 51(2) 52, 53, 54
Wilkins, Dr. 410
Abel
IIO
Andrew . . 92, JO5
106, 150, 158
!59, 173, 195
Asaph 150, 173, 175 B. Frank 446
Benjamin. . 306, 402, 427 Bray 176
Charles
434, 465
Capt. Daniel .74, 137 188, 505
Daniel, Jr. 74
Equillea 160
Ira
.248, 263
Isaac S. 239, 281
310, 438, 459
James 446
James M. .221,310 John 140
Wilkins, Joseph 74
Nehemiah
. .. 92, 109
IIO, III, 141, 157 159, 163, 173, 176 195, 229, 297 Lieut. Robert Brad-
ford .. 150, 163, 164(4)
Timothy . . 85, 88, 92, 104 108, 109, III, 159
195, 199, 200, 297 Wealthea 434
Wilkinson, Gen. 246, 249
Willard, Elijah 334
Williams, David
177
James
28
William.
85, 88, 92
195, 297, 361
Willis, Stephen 42 Willy or Wiley, George .. 157
159,175
John 175,176
Timothy
172, 175,
Wilson, Alonzo 466
Benjamin S.
275,437
James
176, 217
402(5), 452(2)
Mark 440
Samuel 243
Stephen D .. . 272, 275(2)
Thomas .. . 244, 336, 426 427, 439, 452
Winchester, Deborah
I50
Samuel
150
Winston, James 291
Witherspoon, Alexander .. 237
Witt, James
493
Wood or Woods,
Ed-
mund .
487
553
PERSONAL INDEX.
Wood or Woods, Henry. .. 288
Imri 378
Sylvester 288
Ziba S. 283
Woods, A. H.
437
Daniel
357
Ezra
426, 427
George
440, 495
Moses
426, 427
Rev. William 350
Woodbury, Charles F. H. 291 Philip J. 503
Woodhead, Elsie C 43I
Wright, Carl
44I
David 141, 157
159, 162, 176
Wylie, Edward J .. . . . 272, 286
Wyman, Abbie R. 431(2)
Amos
438
Charles
239, 352
Daniel
374
Col. Isaac 138
Jonas
400
S. Dow 374(2)
375,454
Stephen 150, 182
184, 185, 186 239, 400, 427
Timothy
. . . 215, 402(6)
427, 473(2)
Young, Dr. 408 Gleason W 503, 505
Thomas
293
Yeaton, H. G ..
475
William Bryan
503
GENERAL INDEX
Aborigines, the .. .. 18, 34, 35
town, in the days of .. 18
Academy and High School
373-375
Acadia
30
Adventures of the pio-
neers
63, 64
Altitude
19, 23
American House, the .. 404, 470
burning of
49I
Legion
439
Amherst
34
Ammunition, stock of .
II2
Anecdote of Hatch Burn-
ham
318, 319
Parson Blank. . . 324, 325
Storekeeper
.485, 486
Animals (wild) .... 25, 165-167
Annual election, first held
at Bridge Village, 239
Annual meetings
. 162, 163
Antrim
18, 19, 78
Arch bridges
.302
Area of town
18, 19
Arnold's
expedition
to
Quebec . 112-116 Artillery company (First) . . 244
Association test.
108, IIO
signers of
109
"Aunt Jenny," reputed
witch
167-172
"Aurora" steamboat .487
Authors
423, 424
Baldwin, deeds of.
41
Ballad of the frontier ...... 68 Band that Bijah Led, the,
441, 442
Banks
400
Baptist Church
333-346
Battalions, officers of.
I12
Bear
25
Bear fight of Mrs. Huse
167
Hill
167
Beard, the
163
Beard Brook ..
.21, 85, 378, 383
Road
307
Beaver
21, 25
Bee (wild)
26
Bell, on Baptist
meeting
house
341-346
ringers
342
Bellows Falls
33
Bemis Heights
I26
Bennington
78, 298
Battle of
117-120
Berries
24
Bible Hill ..
. . 65, 83, 84, 87, 198
312, 401, 463, 464
"Big Ash".
488
"Bijah's Band"
442
Bill Ordway's
"Mountain
Maids"
317, 318
Birds
26, 27
Birth, first in town
66
second
66
Birthplace of President
Pierce
466
555
556
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Blue Hills
22
Board of Education
366
Board of trade
398, 399
Bobolink
27
Bog road
309
Bond homestead
310
Boston
39
evacuation of I22
Boundary dispute
32, 46
47, 89
Boundary of town
18
Bradford
77
tavern
40I
Brass Band
439, 442
Bride, first in town
66
Bridges
233
across Contoocook .. 238
298-300
Society Land. . . . 298-299
Hillsborough river,
300, 30I
North Branch
. 301
covered bridge . 30I steel bridge .... 301, 302 arch bridges . .. . 302-307
Bridge Village .. . . 20, 21, 23, 58 60, 218, 231, 239, 307 church at ... 347-355, 357
postmasters of .
386
fire precinct ..... 395-397 399, 467-476
British troops in Boston ... 97
Brown, petition of. . . . .
. 48, 49 Bunker Hill, powder used
at IOI, 102
battle of 105-108
115, 122
Business situation today ... 474
Byways of History
......
Cable at Cienfuegos, cut-
477
ting of ...... 495, 496
Cambridge platform
( see
other religious en- tries ) 194
Campbell's Gore
180-187
Campbell Pond
22(2), 310
Campbell's Survey
81, 84
Cape Breton War
71
Cardigan Mountain
23
Carter Guards
266
Casualties and Fatalities,
488, 490
Catholic Church .
363, 364
Causes of the American
Revolution
94
Cavalry
243, 244
Centennial anniversary
55
.
Centennial discourse, Smith's® 18
Centre Village, the ... 22, 59, 87 193, 204, 205, 218, 224 228, 229, 233, 239, 304
323, 347
postmasters of. ..
. . . 387
461-463
. Church
403
view from. 22
Charlestown (No. 4) ... 59, 119
Charter of Town
89, 90
Checklist-first
.234
Chippewa, battle of ..
. . 249-251
Christian Endeavor Society
Senior
352
Junior
352
557
GENERAL INDEX.
Church bequests (Stephen-
son)
353
Fuller
353
Hartwell
361
Danforth
362
Stephenson
362
Murdo
362
Church societies (First) .
188
and state
191
covenant
192
and state
214-216
Congregational
220
Baptist
334
number of ...
.407, 478
Cincinnati, order of.
425
Civil War
267-294
Ist Regt.
269
2nd Regt.
269-272
3d Regt.
. 272-273
4th Regt.
273-275
5th Regt.
275
6th Regt.
276-277
7th Regt.
. 277-279
8th Regt.
279-280
9th Regt.
.28I
Ioth Regt.
281-282
IIth Regt.
282-283
12th Regt.
284
13th Regt.
284
14th Regt.
284
16th Regt.
284-286
17th Regt.
286
18th Regt.
287
N. H. Battalion. 287, 291
Cavalry
287-288
Light Battery
. 289
Heavy Artillery. . 289-290
Civil War-Continued.
Sharpshooters
....
290
Veteran Reserve
Corps
...
290-291
Colored Troops .
... 291
Dartmouth Cavalry .- 291
U. S. Navy.
. 292
Soldiers in
other
States
. 292, 293
Summary
293, 294
Clark Farm
60
Clement's Mill, incident of
an early rebellion,
IO0, IOI Clerks. . . . . . . 225, 233, 235, 507
of Market
240
Colby Tavern
403
"Cold Friday"
.483
Collectors
5II
College graduates.
418-423
Colonies of New England
(Five)
37
Colonists of New Hamp-
shire
28
Colonists, character of . . 189-191
215, 223, 224
Committees of Correspon-
dence
97
of Safety
235
Concord
33
Coach
315, 319
End.
.86, 229, 463
Gazette
314
Mass., scene of first
attack by British,
102-104
Patriot
314
558
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGHI.
Congregational Church at Bridge Village,
347, 355
removed
35I
repaired
353
bequests
353
sell parsonage.
353
Smith deed of lot.
353
re-dedication
353
change of name
354
Congregationalists
.
188-192
214-217, 333
"Connecticut River" ..... 20, 33 Constables .. . 225, 226, 233, 235
Contention Pond
21(2)
Continental Congress ... 97, 127
Contoocook, meaning
of
name
34
mills . . 55, 56, 60, 61, 376
River
19(2)
extent of
19
scouts of ..
.31, 80
power of, 347, 376, 466
Valley of. . 34, 77, 98, 99
Valley railroad. 399
Water power
383
Mills corporation.
.
380
Cook and Waterman fac- tory 378
Cork Plain musters
244
264-266
Counterfeit money 486
Covenant (half way) . . 192, 215
Crops
23
Crochet mountain
78
Cumberland
78, 296
Currency
154-159, 201
Dane Hill
310
Dark Day
482, 483
Dark days of the Revolu-
tion
117-119
of the War of 1812,
253-255
Daughters American Revo-
lution
348, 436
437, 454, 480
Death of John W. S. Mc-
Niel
258
Declaration
of
Indepen-
dence
II7
Dedication of Congrega-
tional Church
..
353
Deeds of land.
35-45
Deeds, Baldwin .
.41-43, 49
Hill & Keyes, to
Baldwin. . 39, 42, 43, 49
to Caverly
54
to Gibson
49, 54
Huntington
5I
Mayes
53
Maxwell
5I
Trail
43, 53
Turner
52
Keyes to Brown 45
to Hill
52
to Huntington
44
Trail and Green .. . .
43
and Mortgages relat- ing to Hillsbor-
ough
49-54
Quitclaim
75,76
see Land titles.
Deering 18, 78
Deering Hills 22
Deer Reeve
238
Delaware, crossing of .
123
559
GENERAL INDEX.
Dentists
412, 413
Derryfield
86
Disappearing river, a
2I
Doctors, native born.
412
(see physicians).
Dogs barred from church .. 213
Door yards
329
Dover
28
Drowning of Nathan Reed. . 168
169
Dunstable
.29, 34
Eagle
26
Early Families in Second
Settlement ..
. .. 82-86
Education-see Story of
Schools
. 365-375
Educators
418-423
Elections, dates
of
hold-
ing
460
(see town meetings)
Electric Light & Power
Company
.
. 383, 398
Elm, big
487
Elmwood
310
Eunice Baldwin Chapter,
D. A. R. (see
D. A. R.)
Exeter
28
Fairs
240
Farming
164
Farm Life ... 164, 224, 322-332
Farmers' Cabinet
314
Farms and Farmers of
Yesterday
. . . 321-332
Fauna
25
Fellow Craft's Lodge of
Masons
427
Field-drivers
236, 237
Fire precinct
395
commissioners
397
Fires-
"Old" meeting house
burnt
..
. 221-222
burning of American
House ... 404, 490-493
First Artillery Company .. 244 money for schools .. 368 First N. H. Regiment, sol- dier of ... 112, 122-130
school district.
373
school in town
367
superintendent
517
woman teacher
368
Fisheries of the Atlantic. . 30, 31
Flax
325
Flora
23, 24
Florida War
255-261
Folklore
167-172
"Forest Road"
306, 307
Forests
23, 24
Fortnightly Club
445
Fort William and
Mary,
capture of.
.IOI, 102
Foundry
381, 382
Fox
25
Francestown
57, 77
Franconia Mountains
23
French and Indian War. . 47, 67
242, 505
Frontier lines
33, 69
Fur trade
3I
Ghent, Treaty of
254
Gibson, deed of.
39, 49, 54
Gibson Hill
22
Goldseekers of '49.
445, 446
Gould Pond
310
560
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Government of town .... . 59, 67
227, 228
Grand Army of the Repub-
lic 437, 438
Grange
445
Grant of township.
17, 33
of other towns
33
of Hillsborough. .
.35, 39
Graveyard at Centre.
213
"Great bridge"
307
Green Mountain Boys. . 118, 119
Greenfield
78
Guide posts, first.
487
Hailstorm of 1893
487
Halestown-see Weare.
Hall road 308
Hamlets
461-476
Hampton
28
Hancock
78
"Hard Winter"
480
Hayward
236
Heads of families, 1790, 172-175
Heart and Hand tavern. 306
Henniker
18
Herbs and plants
.24, 325
Highland Band
442
High School
375
Highways, Byways
and
Bridges ( see Roads) .295-312
Highway Surveyor 226
Hillsborough Brass
Band,
439-442
Hillsborough, Change in
spelling of 385 in all wars ..... 504, 505 men at Bemis
Heights I26
Hillsborough Men, Continued. at Bennington 117-120 at Bunker Hill. 105-108 at Concord ... 103-104 at Lexington . 103, 104 at Saratoga .. I26 in Arnold expedi- tion II5
in Canadian cam- paign 124
in northern Conti-
nental Army ... 120
in Rhode Island
expedition .. 120-122
in Sullivan
cam-
paign
128-130
Music Club
443, 444
origin of name.
88
River
19(2)
Woolen Mills Com- pany .... 378, 380, 381
Hill
petition to Masonian
proprietors
75
Historical Lyceum
444
Hog-reeves
236, 237(2)
Hollis
34
Homestead
of
Governor
Pierce
466
Hope Rebekah Lodge .. 434, 435
Hopkinton
59, 69(2)
Horse sheds
213
Hotels
400
Hudson Bay Company
3I
Huntington, deed of
44
Improvement Club
435
Incorporation, Petition for,
87, 88
561
GENERAL INDEX.
Indians (see Aborigines)
name of Loon
Pond ... 20, 29, 30, 257 wars of ....... 30, 31, 32 67-70, 72, 73, 257
Industrial pursuits. . 376-384 Innkeepers .
. 401, 403 (see Hotels).
Inventory, 1919 479
Items of interest
486, 488
Kearsarge Mountain. 23
Keene
69
Keyes saw mill.
376
King George's War
47
King Philip's War
29
King's Arrow
. 98-101
King William's War (St.
Castin's War) .. 30(2) Klondike Goldseekers. . 446, 447 Laconia, purchase of .... 37(2) Ladies' Benevolent Society, 351 Lakeview House .492 Landscape .22, 23 Land titles (see deeds), 178, 179 Lawyers . 413-418
Letter of Colonel McNiel,
258, 259
Lexington, battle of ... 103, 104 Hillsborough men at
103, 104
Library
390, 394
Lily, legend of. 20
Linen
325
Litchfield
34, 63, 66, 84
Little, Isaac, deed of.
35,36
Little Mill
378
Liquor, special act in re-
gard to
403
Londonderry .. . 29, 86, 189-191 Long Island, Battle of . ... 117 Longwoods, fatalities. . 488. 489 Lost Legion 34, 470 Lots, Reservation of . .76, 77 Louisburg, capture of. .71,72 Lovell's Mountain. 23, 3I
Lovewell's Expedition
3I
Town
33
War 504 Lower Village .. . . 19, 311, 317 335, 381, 383, 385, 386 464, 465
Loyalists
.97, 100
IOI, 152, 153
Lundy's Lane, battle of,
252, 253 Lyceum, Bridge Village ... 444 Historical 444
Machine shop
381, 382
Mail carriers
313
Manchester
33
Maple syrup
326
Marcy Elm
487
Mills
379, 380
Market day
240
Marriage ceremony
484
Mason, Joseph, deed of. . 36, 37 Masonian Proprietors, 37, 74-76 Masons 426-432
Mass, first in town
363
Massachusetts Bay Colon- ists (see Puritans)
of
Massachusetts, grant
townships
32
Mast Yard
98
Meadows of early settlers ..
25
Mechanic's Band
442
562
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Medical profession .... 408-413
Meeting house (first) .... 59, 60 61, 203, 204
second
188-206
third "Old" house,
205-222
third at Centre ..... 218
219, 323
Baptist
.333-346
Catholic
363, 364
Congregational
. . 347-355
Methodist
.356-362
Meeting House Hill (see
Barnes
196, 197
Centre .. . 193, 204, 205
Memorial windows,
Con-
gregational
354
Methodist 359
Men in the War of 1812,
245-248
Men's Club 352
Merrimack River
20(2)
survey of. .29, 32, 33
Merrimack, town of. . 34, 63, 73
Merrimack Valley, inhabi-
tants of. 189-191
Messenger, the 389
Methodists
.219, 220
church at Bridge
Village . 356-359
at Centre
359-362
Mexican War
262, 263
Middle name
163
Milford Baptist association, 339
Military Band
442
Military history, 1781 to
1860
242-266
Militia, first I02
Fourth
II2
Militia-Continued.
general .... 244, 245, 255 261, 264-266
laws
242, 243
state
164
Millerism
349
Mills (saw)
60
Keyes mill
61, 87
Mink and muskrat
25
Minister, to settle.
93
188, 194
installation of Mr.
Minute Men 105
of Hillsborough. . 105-108
Moderators. . 225, 230, 232, 506
Monadnock Mountain
..
19
Money matters.
154-156
Monmouth, battle of.
128.
Monroe Hill.
22
Moore road 3II, 312
Mortgage Deed of Keyes ..
61
Mount Washington
23
Mount Carr
23
Music Club, the. 443, 444
Musicians
425
Musters 244, 255 264-266
Name of town, origin of .. . 27
New Boston 59
New England 30
New France
30, 31
New Hampshire, origin of name 38
"New Road to Keene" 306
New York, surrender of .. 117 Newspapers, early . . . .. 313, 314 388-390
563
GENERAL INDEX.
Niagara, campaign of, 1814, 249-253
Night pasture
237
Ninth N. H. Infantry in the Mexican War, 262, 263
Non-residents
157, 160
valuation 177-179
"Noon house"
205
Norridgewock, attack of.
3I
North Branch, river
19
Northern Continental
Army
I20
North Star Encampment,
I. O. O. F. ..
....
435
Number Eight, see Camp-
bell's Gore . . . 180-187
Number Four Garrison .. 33, 79
Number Seven, original ti- tle of town ..... 33, 39 55-72, 79, 180, 181, 295 Oath, first taken of tax- able property .... 486
October snowstorm
. . 483, 484
Odd Fellowship
. . 433-435
Oil Mill Village, inhabi-
tants have trouble
with the King's
officers
100, IOI
Official roster
.506
"Old Meeting House, The" (see meeting
houses ) .. 205-222, 233
Old Number Four.
119
Old Roads and Trails by
Mrs. W. H. Story,
307-312
Old Tenor and New . . . 158, 159
Oldtime Sabbath
325
School
371
Old-time
town
meeting,
character of .. 223-228
Order of Cincinnati ....... 425 Orthodoxy-see Congrega- tionalists.
Overseers of Poor.
226, 235
Owl
26
Pack Monadnock.
22
Pascataqua River
28
Pascataquog, valley of
34
100, IOI
Pawtuckaway Mountain ...
22
"People of Plymouth"
35
Pembroke
33
Penacook
33
Peterborough
76
Pine, big, story of.
.98, 99
Pine
trees,
reservation
of
98-101
Parsonage lot sold.
.
353
Pastors
of
Methodist
churches .... 359, 361
Patrons of Husbandry .... 445
Payroll, men at
Bunker
Hill
106
Fourth N. H. Regi-
ment
II2
Petition of James Camp-
bell
181
for incorporation of
Windsor
183-187
Physicians
408-413
Pierce Barbecue
454
Bequest to
Baptist
Society
.335, 336
Campaign Song
.. 455
564
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Pierce-Cotinued.
Mansion
403, 465
Memorial 465
Pigeon (wild)
26
Pilgrims.
.
28(2), 30, 189
Pioneers of Number Seven,
39-41, 55 (List of 56, 57) 72 Plan of fire precinct. . . 396, 397
Plan of Hillsborough
76
Plows
325
"Plymouth Company"
.37, 39
Political History
448-460
Ponds :
Black
19
Contention
32
Gould
19, 22, 32
Half moon
19
Long
19
Loon
20, 21(5)
25, 31, 32
Poor's brigade 125
"Pope lot"
3II
Population 1741, 67; 1776, III 477, 478
Portia Chapter, O. E. S.,
431, 432
Portsmouth in the war of
1812 249
Portsmouth (Strawberry
Bank) 28
Postmasters
386, 387
Postoffice
385
Post riders 313, 314, 385 Post routes. . . 302, 304, 313, 314 Potato Bug, first. . 487
Pound. . . 201, 236, 237, 479, 480
Pound keepers
236, 480
Presbyterians
188-191
Prices of commodities. . 154, 157
Primary, first
487
Princeton, Battle of.
.II7
123, 124
Protestants (see church denominations ) . 191 Provincial Government of New Hampshire . 38
Prudential School Commit-
tees
. 372, 373
Puritans
.
29, 30, 32, 189
Quebec, Arnold's
expedi-
tion
II2-116
Queen Anne's War
30
Quit-Claim Deed to Town.
75
Railroad, the
·399
house
405
Raising the meeting house, 209, 210
Reconstruction period . . 152-172
Reeve-meaning of ....... 237
Removal of Congregational
meeting house ... 351
Representation, classed with Henniker 164
Representatives-pay of
.234;
list of
512
Revolutionary War
47
See War for Inde-
pendence.
Rhode Island Expedition,
I20-122
Rindge.
19, 20
Riverdale, see Oil mills. Rivers 19
Roads . . . 235. 295-312, 295-297
301, 302
post roads. . 303-312, 321
565
GENERAL INDEX.
Rock, Big
58, 65, 486
Rock cart, first.
487
"Royal Provinces"
37
Royal Society Land, see
Society Land.
Rumney, Stark, capture of,
78
Rural activities and socia-
bilities
164
life, decline of
294
delivery of mail.
332
Ryswick, peace of .
30
Saco River
32
Saint Mary's Church (see Catholic Church) . 363
St. Charles Hotel, 403, 404, 405
Saratoga, battle of
I26
Saw mill, Keyes.
486
Saw mills
376, 382
School committees 517
Schools, Story of ..
365-375
Scotch-Irish people. . 29, 189-191
215, 231, 232
Second Settlement
76
Pioneers of
82-86
Second Turnpike
305
Secret societies.
425-435
Selectmen . 225, 226, 232 234, 235, 508
Seminole War, see Florida
War 255-261 Seven Years' War .... 71, 78-81 94, 105
Shedd Brook
19
Shirley's War 47
Shooting Stars
484
Signs and portends.
167-169
Slavery
349
Smith mills
380
Smith Memorial Church, see; Congregational Church at Bridge Village.
Smith's Rifles 266
Snow. Shoe Scouts .
. . 32, 504
Snowstorm in October, 483, 484
Soap making
326, 327
Social events
164, 165
Social Library, incorpora-
tion of
. 390, 391
Society Land. . . 77, 78, 227, 296
(roads)
. 296-298
Soil
23
Sokoki Indians
32
Sons of Liberty
96
Sons of Veterans.
438, 439
South Branch, river
19(2)
Spanish-American War,
494, 496
Spelling schools
37
Spiritualists society
364
Spotted Fever
490
Stage Coach Days.
. 306, 315
313-320, 403
drivers in town.
. . . 317
lines in town.
. 316-317
Stage Roads
306, 307
Stamp Act
.96, 97
Stoddard
19
Story of a simple life. . 484, 485 Story, "Old Roads and
Trails"
.307-312
Stowe Mountain. . 22, 23, 25, 308
Sulphur Hill
308, 466
road
308
Sullivan's brigade
123
campaign
128-130
566
HISTORY OF HILLSBOROUGH.
Sunday school (first) .... 218
at Lower Village ... 352 religious observance,
235, 236
Sunapee
23
Superintendents 516
Supervisors .
515
Surface of town
22
Suwanee River campaign .. . 257
Surveyors of the King's
Woods . 100, IOI
Symonds Gift
209-21I
Taggard's Farm
231
Tanneries
382, 383
Taverns
306
(see Hotels) 465
Taxes, first. . . .93, 102, 103
non-residents
157
Tax list, 1776
IIO, III
1782
159, 160
Tea, duty on.
97
Telephone
387, 388
Temperance Society
444
The Club
445
Three Rivers, attack at.
115
Ticonderoga
118
Tithing men
235, 236
Toll gates
305, 306
Tories, see Loyalists.
Town-church
188-206
Clerk
225
Constables
225-226
farm
487
house
219-222
meaning of term
226
Moderator
225
Town-Continued.
1
officers-selectmen,
225, 226 Overseers of Poor .. 226
Representative .
. . 234
School Committees. 226
Surveyors
226
Treasurer
235
Town lots, location of
59
drawing of
161
Town meeting, An oldtime
meeting.
223-24I
date of first
162
first
.91-93, 195
first held at
Bridge
Village
.239, 487
first warrant for.
459
peaceful
104
Township, grant of
17
Training band, members of, IIO
Treasurers
235, 510
Trenton
123
Trustees of Library
394
Turkey (wild)
26
Turnpike
304, 305, 385
Tyng township
33
Uncanoonucs
:22
Union School
375
Upper Village
.19, 115
305, 306, 335, 382
postmasters
387, 466
Utrecht, peace of.
30
Valley Academy
375
Forge
126, 127
Hotel, the
.
.405, 406
Lodge, I. O. O. F.,
433, 434
567
GENERAL INDEX.
Valuation of town. .. . . 175-177
inventory, 1919. .... 479 of non-residents,
177, 178
Voters of Windsor, 1791 I86
Wahneta Orchestra 443
Wall Tavern 403
War of 1812
245-255
War for Independence . . 94-156 242
War Rolls, Civil War. . 269-294 early wars 504-505
Florida War 258 measures, 1780. . 134, 135
Mexican War.
263
Revolutionary . . 132-150
Spanish-American
War 494, 495
War of 1812.
245-248
World War .
497-504
War of Spanish Succession, 30 Warning out of town . . 240, 24I Warrant for town meeting, first
style of heading. .. 459 Washington. . ..
. 18(2), 19
at Valley Forge. . 126-128
Water supply
21
Water system. . . .. 394, 395, 397
Weare
56
Weekly News
388
Well, the.
328, 329
"Wescott calf"
382
West Hill-see Bible Hill.
Westmoreland
33, 69
Wheeler's Gore
I86
Wildcat
25
William and Mary, Fort,
IOI, 102
Wilson House
.403(2)
Windsor
19, 180-187
area of
186
Witchcraft
169-172
Wolf pen
237
Wolves
25
bounty
163, 165
Woman's Club
444
Woolen manufacturing ..
376
380, 381
Mills
Company,
Hillsborough, 380, 381 World War . 496-504
Year "without a summer". 481
Yellow Day
483
Yorkshire men
.29, 189
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