The history of Weare, New Hampshire, 1735-1888, Part 78

Author: Little, William, 1833-1893. cn
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Lowell, Mass., Printed by S. W. Huse & Co.
Number of Pages: 1240


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Lot 92, Range 4. RICHARD WIBIRD. Houses: 1, Jonathan Breed, AMOS BREED; 2, Pelatiah Gove, Samuel Paigc, Alfred F. Paige; 3, Moses Gove, JOSEPHI CRAM; 4, Thomas Saltmarsh, HARRIS G. CRAM; 5, Gilman Muzzy, Moses H. Clement, Moses H. Johnson, Alonzo L. Decatur; 6, Levi Gove (store and tenement- house, 1835), tenants ; 7, Stephen Gove, MAIIALA GOVE. Sites : 1, Daniel Gove, 4th; 2, School-house and boarding-house burned; Friends' south meeting-house.


Lot 92, Range 7. RICHARD WIBIRD. His cxeeutor, in 1767, sold to William Rowell, of Kingston, who, the same year, sold to Ithamar Eaton, of Plaistow, for £120, L. M., who, in 1774, sold to Obadiah Eaton four aeres to set his house on. Eben- ezer Wyman. Houses: 1, Ithamar Eaton, George W. Eaton, James L. and Willis Eaton, Lewis Felch, Sidney Felch, MRS. LEWIS FELCH and HENRY EATON ; 2, Obadiah Eaton, Samuel Eaton, Tappan Sanborn, Lewis Felch, Leonard Felch, 2d, SETHI W. STRAW; 3, Peter Eaton, Nathan Eaton, George W. Eaton, EBENEZER WYMAN, Cyrus S. Willard, Charles A. Annis, Iddo Kimball. Site : 1, Nathan Eaton Cemetery 6.


Lot 93, Range 4. JOHN LOVERIN, of Hampton Falls, sold, in 1758, to Samuel Brocklebank, of Rowley, Mass., for £45, L. M. Jeremiah P. Raymond, William Ray- mond, Daniel Clough. House : 1, Charles Black (1874), James S. Day, BENJAMIN MARSII. Sites: 1, Samuel Broeklebank (1758) ; 2, - Burbank (1760) ; 3, Asa Mar- shall (1800), Isaac Barnard, Joseph Lufkin, William Wilson. Steam-mill (1865) ; saw- mill, site 27.


Lot 93, Range 7. JOHN LOVERIN. Jacob Straw, of Salisbury, Mass., bought and settled on this lot before 1767. He sold the south half to Obadiah Eaton, for £195, L. M .; to his brother, Samuel Straw, twenty acres on the north end; and, in 1774, to Benjamin Merrill, his home farm. Merrill soon sold it to Abner Hoit, of Hopkinton. SETHI W. STRAW. Houses : 1, Samuel Straw, Benjamin Straw, Noah Jackman, Jacob Merrill, John Merrill, PAIGE R. MERRILL ; 2, Abner Hoit, Aaron Hoit, John Emerson, 2d, Squire Felch, JAMES B. FELCII. Sites: 1, Jacob Straw, Jabez Burn- ham; 2, Samuel Straw, Benjamin Straw. Saw-mill, site 23; potash-works.


Lot 94, Range 4. ABNER SANBORN, JR., sold to Moses Blake, Jr., of Kensington, for £20, O. T., who sold, in 1766, to Samuel Rankin, of Londonderry, and Nathaniel


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Martin, of Weare, for £50, O. T. John Hogg, Jr., Esq., gentleman, of Hampstead, in 1792, sold fifty acres of the north-west corner for £50, L. M. Jeremiah Bassett, David Cross, Sr., David Moore, Harvey Huse, Moses Johnson, ALBERT B. JOHNSON, JOHN CLOUGH, EDMUND JOHNSON'S HEIRS.


Lot 94, Range 7. ABNER SANBORN, JR., sold, in 1762, to Samuel Rankin, who sold to Nathaniel Fifield, tailor, of Kingston, for £500, O. T. Fifields old to Joseph White, of Plaistow, and White, who had moved to New York in 1771, sold to Israel Straw for £159. Seth Straw, RUEL E. STRAW, OTIS F. JEWELL, PAIGE R. MERRILL. House: 1, Israel Straw, Israel Straw, Jr., Samuel Straw, Israel Straw (son of Samuel), Guy Carpenter, President Feleh, FRED HI. STRAW.


Lot 95, Range 4. EDWARD GOVE, of Hampton Falls. Ebenezer Loverin, of Kensington, in 1772, sold to Joseph Huse, of Newbury, Mass., for £38 15s., L. M. Thomas Emerson, Ebenezer Huse, Timothy Hovey, RODNEY W. GOULD, LEVI B. LANEY, ALBERT B. JOHNSON, JESSE EMERSON'S HEIRS. House : 1, Joseph Huse, Moody Huse, Sumner Huse, John Andrews, THOMAS EATON. Site : 1, Jona- than Worthley on the rangeway.


' Lot 95, Range 7. EDWARD GOVE. Ebenezer Dearborn, Jr., of Chester, sold, in 1764, to "Nathaniel Fifield, of Robiestown," for £450, O. T. ABRAHAM MELVIN'S HEIRS. Houses : 1, Col. Nathaniel Fifield, Jonathan G. Fifield, Gilman Fifield, George E. Fifield, Benjamin Felch, Jr., HARVEY B. FELCH; 2, Daniel Straw, George Hadley, Jacob Jewell, OTIS F. JEWELL. Sites : 1, Edward Fifield (1790), Curtis Felch, Thomas Cilley, Benjamin Cook, Timothy Palmer ; 2, Mrs. Dr. Elijah But- ler ; 3, Pest-house (1793), Samuel Bean and family.


Lot 96, Range 2. JOHN THOMLINSON and JOHN TUFTON MASON. Their heirs, Edward B. Long, of Bath, Eng., and Nathaniel A. Haven, of Portsmouth, in 1793, sold to John Hodgdon. Moses Hodgdon, MOSES A. IIODGDON.


Lot 96, Range 7. THOMLINSON and MASON. Col. Nathaniel Fifield bought it. Jonathan G. Fifield, Jacob Jewell, George Hadley, Edward Fifield, Curtis Feleh, HARVEY FELCH, OTIS F. JEWELL, ABRAHAM MELVIN'S HEIRS. Site : 1, Abrahanı Fifield, Matthias Puffer. School-house.


Lot 97, Ranges 4 and 5. SIMON FOGG. John Peasley, blacksmith, settled on the lot in 1763. JOSEPH MARSHALL'S HEIRS, ALTON JONES, JOHN CLOUGH. Houses : 1, John Peasley, Jr., his son, Jolin Peasley, Jr., Oliver Barnard, Osgood Evans, Thomas Davis, Rodney Presby, John White, Charles Niles, William W. Vance, HENRY J. TYRELL ; 2, Gilman Danforth, James S. Day, Charles H. Niles, Benjamin F. Southwick, John II. Day, George W. Holmes, JAMES B. DAY. Sites: 1, John Peasley, 3d, John Peasley, Jr., Jacob Smith; 2, Jeremiah Bassett, Robert Johnson, Osgood Evans, William Wilson. Saw-mill, site 28. John Hogg, John Bassett, Jere- miah Bassett, John Peaslee, John Jolinson, Israel Peasleo, Oliver Barnard, Moses Johnson, Alfred M. Hamilton, LYDIA C. JOHNSON.


Lot 97, Range 7. SIMON FOGG. Bought by Col. Nathaniel Fifield, and for a long time was a part of his farm. It includes Burnt hill. MELVIN'S HEIRS, HORACE J. HOIT'S HEIRS, BENJAMIN F. CILLEY, OTIS F. JEWELL.


Lot 98, Range 5. WILLIAM PRESCUTT. Joseph White, of Plaistow, sold, in 1761, to Jesse Johnson, of Hampstead, for £490, O. T. Moses Shaw, in 1772, sold to Thomas Davis, who, in 1788, sold to Benjamin Collins. Curtis Feleh, John Peasley, William W. Vance, Charles Niles, Alfred M. Hamilton, HENRY J. TYRELL, ALBERT B. JOHNSON, REUBEN A. SMITH, JOSEPII MARSHALL'S HEIRS. House: 1, Randall F. Hoit, Rodney Worthley, Randolph Gibson, Israel Straw, CYRUS CLOUGHI. Sites : 1, Thomas Davis, Benjamin Collins, - Pettengill; 2, William Greenleaf, Ben- jamin Collins; 3, Moses Collins (1788), Richard Collins; 4, Richard Collins, Jr .; 5, Benjamin Collins, Jr., Abel Webster, Eliphalet Goodwin; 6, Abel Webster, Randall F. Hoit; 7, Simeon Choate, Aaron Getehel. Cemeteries 10 and 30.


Lot 98, Range 7. WILLIAM PRESCUTT. Sold for taxes in 1750. Master Robert Hogg, before 1775, owned it, and made a partial settlement on it. He sold, that year, to his son, Robert Hogg, Jr., who, in 1779, sold to Samuel Paige, Jr., Asa Lovejoy, John Paige, Samuel Rowell, Nathaniel Fifield, Ebenezer Peaslee, Israel Peaslee, Daniel Bartlett, of Deering, ROCKLAND MILLS. House : 1, Richard Adams,


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Enoch Sawyer, David Purington, Albert Alcoek, Benjamin Felch, Jr., Squire Felch, JONATHAN F. VITTY. Site: 1, Master Robert Hogg, Robert Hogg, Jr.


Lot 99, Range 5. JUDITH QUIMBY, of Hampton Falls, sold, in 1761, to Richard Clifford for £250, O. T., who, in 1764, gave his son Richard one hundred acres on the east side. Jonathan Green (1771). Enoch Johnson, of Kensington, in 1772 bouglit one hundred acres on the south end, and in 1793 sold it to Curtis Felcli for £180, L. M. Jabesh Dow, of Kensington, in 1776 sold to Edmund Johnson fifty-five acres on the north end. Gilman Clough, Jolin C. Ray, Levi A. Hovey, Stanford Hovey, Charles Black, George T. Jameson, ABRAHAM MELVIN'S HEIRS. Houses: 1, Enoch Johnson (1772), Curtis Feleh (1793), Benjamin Gooden, Jacob Atwood, Wheeler Eaton, Tristram Barnard, Jr., Joseph Marshall, Enoch Livingston, Harrison Evans, Newell Evans, Rev. Benjamin Locke, Mrs. James E. Marshall, Dana B. Marshall, MRS. HENRY H. LEACH, Osgood Evans; 2, Obadiah Johnson (1797), Rev. Mr. Shearer, Rev. John Cayford, Timothy Hovey, Charles H. Chase, Alfred Hamilton, Jonathan F. Vitty, Jesse Black, FOREST B. NICHOLS; 3, Joseph Eaton (1808), Ithamar Eaton, Jr. (store), Rev. Ezra Wilmarth, Tristram Barnard, Jr., Oliver Barnard, John Barnard, 2d, Albert Gilcreast (store), ALFRED HAMILTON ; 4, Benjamin Gooden (1808), Nathaniel Boynton, Rev. Henry O. Walker (next bought by the Calvinist Baptists for a parson- age), Revs. Joshua L. Whittemore, William Warner, Jesse Coker and Sumner Latham, Alvin Hamilton, Frederick Schwartz, Rev. Franklin Merriam; 5, Josiah Davis (1812), Thomas True, Clement Beck, Gilman Danforth (all blacksmithis), Joseph Marshall, Rev. Edmund H. Smith, Jesse Black, True Moulton, Scott Shephard ; 6, Joseplı Kimball (1812), Thomas Currier, J. Edwin Marshall, Hezekiah Barnard, Alfred L. Boynton, REUBEN A. SMITHI; 7, Charles H. Chase (1835), DEA. GEORGE DAY, John Paige ; S, Richard Kenniston (1835), Samuel R. Woods, Widow Mary Woods, William H. Dow, CHIARLES P. HILL ; 9, Levi A. Hovey (1835), Lewis Bartlett, David Needham, Thomas Cilley, Elder Rufus Hayden, Joseph Marshall, Stephen A. Felch, DANIEL B. EATON ; 10, Jolm M. Sargent (1840), Lyman Wood, Betsey Webster, CHARLES O. GEORGE; 11, Louis and Quincy Eaton (1840; house and store), Mr. Carter, George W. Haskell, James Lord, Frank Batchelder, John Paige, Daniel Marshall, William S. Mudgett, WILLIAM S. EATON, Elmira Leach, Thomas Eaton; 12, Buzzell Barnard (1845), Irving Barnard, GEORGE FRED BARNARD; 13, Joseph Marshall (1845), John S. Day, Capt. Samuel Caswell, Charles Black, ALVIN HAMILTON, Benjamin F. Philbrick, William II. Dow; 14, Daniel R. Mitchell (1851), Charles H. Niles, Alfred M. Hamilton, ALLEN R. HOP- KINS; 15, Charles J. Senter (1860), Charles Black, William H. Jackson, Dana Mar- shall, Dr. Frank Eaton, LYDIA C. JOHNSON; 16, Charles Black (1865), Lewis E. Philbrick, Rev. Jonathan A. Knowles, DR. FRANK EATON. Sites: 1, Cyrillus Paige (store), Rodney Presby, Dr. Lemuel W. Paige, Dr. Robert B. Caswell, Dr. Alfred R. Dearborn, William S. Eaton, Charles Nichols (store) ; 2, William Greenleaf, Benjamin Collins. Old school-house sites: First (1792), close by the Enoch Johnson place; second, fifteen rods west; changed in 1806. Calvin Baptist church; tannery site, Wheeler Eaton, Tristram Barnard, Jr.


Lot 99, Range 7. JUDITH QUIMBY sold, in 1761, to Richard Clifford for £250, O. T. John Tilton bought the lot and .settled on it in 1765, and, in 1787, sold to Col. Samuel Paige, who sold a part to Lemuel Paige in 1790. Benjamin Felch, Jr., David D. Rowc, Moses Johnson, 2d, Benjamin Alcock, Israel Peaslee, HORACE J. HOIT'S HEIRS, JONATHAN F. VITTY, SEBASTIAN S. CLARK. Houses : 1, John Tilton, Lemuel Paige, Sebastian Streeter, Squire Streeter, Thomas Emerson, Thomas Davis, Hiram Heath, Joseph Collins, James Stevens, Cyrillus Paige, Squire Felch, Benjamin Felch, Jr., David D. Rowe, Rufus Kidder, Moses Johnson, 2d, Ira J. Felch, ISAAC F. WALKER; 2, Benjamin Butler, John Baker, Ebenezer Perry, Moses Dennis, Benjamin Alcock, Albert Alcock, Edward B. Baker, William Lowd, Nehemiah Emerson, William C. Simons, Aaron Hoit, Horace J. Hoit, Caleb C. Davis ; 3, David Paige, Albert Vitty, WILLIAM C. VITTY. Sites : 1, David Tilton, Paul Taylor, David Paige; 2, Albe Paige, Randolph Gibson. Tannery.


Lot 100, Range 5. JONATHAN HILYARD. In 1771 Jabesh Dow, of Kensington, sold to Elijah Brown fifty-fivc acres on the north end; also the west half of the re- mainder; and in 1776, to Edmund Johnson, the south-east part for £75, L. M. Benja-


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min Marshall, Jacob Eaton, Moses Peaslee, James and Willis Eaton, Israel Peaslee, John Johnson, Louis F. and John Q. Eaton, John C. Ray, Abraham Melvin, Harvey Iluse. Houses : 1, Elijah Brown ( 1772), David Brown, Stephen Brown, Jonathan Brown, Benjamin Brown, Widow Margaret Brown, JOHN L. LEACHI, Osgood Erans, John Favor, David Rowell, Joseph Kimball; 2, Edmund Johnson (1772), Echinund John- son, Jr., Robert Johnson, Edmund Johnson (Robert's son), Moses Johnson, George Butterfield, James Wyman, Addison N. Dodge, Frank G. Cilley, Lewis E. Philbrick; 3, John Gibson (1796), David Cross (1803), Samuel Davis, JJohn JJohnson, John Cross, Samuel B. Hoit, Rodney W. Gould, DANIEL CLOUGHI, Joseph Merrill, Calvin Chase, Jerry Chase, William Chandler, Benjamin Manning, Frank Morgan ; 4, David Cross (1810), David Moore, Moses Johnson, Lydia C. Johnson, Zillah C. Johnson, ALBERT B. JOHNSON ; 5, John Johnson (1817), Mrs. David Moore, CHARLES H. MOORE, Charles A. Black, Elwin B. Nichols ; 6, Good Templars' hall, Mary Fifield (1819), Edmund Johnson, Dr. Samuel A. Shute, Elder Sewell G. Kenney, Elder Caleb Brown, Elder Lewis Caswell, Elder John Upton, Rev. Edmund H. Smith. Then sold to the GOOD TEMPLARS; 7, Elijah Johnson (1825), Louis F. Eaton, John Q. Eaton, Rev. Thomas M. Prebble, Pillsbury R. Eaton, WIDOW ELVIRA J. EATON, Elder II. W. Day, Isaac Quimby; 8, Mill house (1823), Elijah Johnson, Joel Chandler, Widow Luey MeAlpine, John H. MeAlpine, Henry Jones, ALONZO P. NICHOLS, William Hart, Charles Black, Granville H. Bixby, Alfred Hamilton, Fred O. Downing ; 9, Enos Merrill (1828), John Cross, James W. Hadley, Sylvester Hadley, LEVI B. LANEY, Albert Gilchrist, Leonard Kimball, Patrick Brown, Al- fred Hamilton, Dr. Frank Eaton, Caleb C. Davis ; 10, Edmund Johnson (1828), Enos Hoit, Andrew J. Fogg, OTIS G. CILLEY, Frank G. Cilley, Elder II. W. Day; 11, JAMES GOULD (1830); 12, Abel Webster (1840), Charles Black, RODNEY W. GOULD; 13, Osear Melvin, Bradford Bowie, Chas. M. Ferry, Elwin B. Nichols, JOHN M. FOX; 14, Edward Johnson, John Cross, Leonard Palmer, Daniel R. Mitehell, CHARLES BLACK, Stanford S. Aiken, Frances Hanson; 15, SAMUEL FOLLANSBEE; 16, FRANCIS ROY. Sites : 1, Edmund Johnson ( 1774); 2, Joseph Collins ( 1810); 3, Frank Hungerford (1849), Jonathan Worthley (1850) ; 4, School-house, Freewill Baptist eliurch, tannery, potash, two grist-mills, toy shop, blacksmith shop, two saw-mills.


Lot 100, Range 7. JONATIIAN HILYARD sold, in 1769, to Obadiah Eaton, of King- ston, who, in 1772, sold to Col. Samuel Paige, of South Hampton, for £150. Colonel Paige, in 1777, sold to his sons, Samuel and Jonathan, one hundred aeres on the west side. PRESIDENT FELCH, OTIS F. JEWELL. Sites: 1, Enoch Sweet, Col. Samuel Paige; 2, Col. Samuel Paige, John Paige, Jonathan Clark, John P. Clark, William Clark, SEBASTIAN S. CLARK, JOSIAH B. CLARK ; 3, Samuel Paige, Jr .; 4, Jonathan Paige, Paul Taylor ; 5, Samuel Paige, Jr., Osgood Paige, Samuel B. Paige, Hezekiah B. Harriman, Ira Feleh.


COMMON LAND.


Lot east of Range 1 is twenty-four rods wide at the south end, thirteen at the north, and contains about thirty acres. The Proprietors' committee sold it, in 1807, to Stephen Emerson. John Emerson, Obadiah Emerson, Ezekiel Rider, RODNEY W. EMERSON, JOIIN P. MELVIN, WILLIAM II. MARSHALL.


Lot east of Range 2 is thirteen rods wide at the south end, eight at the north, and contains about twenty aeres.


Lot cast of Range 3 is said to be fifty-three rods wide, and is wild land and pasture on the Kuneanowet hills. It contains about seventy aeres. JOIIN CLOUGHI, DORA GREEN, J. M. and D. A. PARKER.


Lots east of Ranges 4 and 5 were used to make lot 97, drawn to the right of SIMON FOGG, as has been told.


Lot cast of Range 6 made the third lot 3, drawn to the right of JOHN MOF- FATT.


Lot east of Range 7 was sold, in 1785, by the Proprietors to Obadiah Eaton for £3 11s. 6d. It contains eleven aeres. CHARLES CLIFFORDY'S HEIRS, THOMAS LUFKIN, JAMES COLBY.


Lot west of Range 1 was so small that no account was made of it, and it be- came part of lot 38.


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Lot west of Range 2 contains twenty-one acres by measure, and was sold at vandue, Nov. 29, 1785, by the Proprietors' committee to Nathaniel Weed for seven- teen shillings an aere. John Hodgdon, Moses Hodgdon, MOSES A. IIODGDON.


Lot west of Range 3 contains twenty-nine aeres by measure, and was sold, Nov. 29, 1785, by the committee to Mr. Weed for four shillings an aere. It is meadow land, never was settled, and has had many owners. GEORGE KEMPFIELD, JAMES WHITTAKER, E. II. BARTLETT.


Lot west of Range 4 was never settled. J. BROOKS PIIILBRICK, JAMES BAKER, HORACE O. CHASE, HIORACE CRESSEY.


Lot west of Range 5 was sold, Jan 2, 1786, to Samuel Philbriek for thirteen shillings an acre. House : 1, Benjamin Colby, Stephen Brown, NATIIANIEL J. CHASE. Site: 1, Harrison Philbrick.


Lot west of Range 6 contains sixteen acres by measure, and was sold, Dec. 27, 1785, to Ebenezer Peaslee for 12s. 6d. an acre. Houses : 1, Amos Johnson (1785), Dor- cas Johnson, Charles Whittaker; 2, AARON COLBURN; 3, SILAS MCKELLIPS. There was no common land at the west of Range 7.


LOTS IN THE GORE.


Lot 1. MARK HUNKING WENTWORTH. Samuel Rowell, in 1794, sold a part to Stephen Emerson. Daniel Emerson, in 1804, sold a part to Jolin Priest. Betsey Em- erson, William Parker, Joseph Emerson, Jonathan N. Philbriek, Benjamin B. Cur- rier, Isaac J. Caldwell, Christopher Simons, James Simons, ABNER FROST, JAMES SIMONS. House: 1, William Emerson, Abraham Melvin, Alfred White, ARTIIUR BLACK. Sites : 1, Abraham Johnson; 2, Daniel Emerson.


Lot 2. JOSHUA PIERCE. Daniel Pierce sold, in 1762, to Stephen Emerson for 280 Spanish milled dollars, who, in 1764, sold to James Emerson, Houses: 1, Samuel G. White, Benjamin Gale, John Whitney, Jonathan Philbrick, Christo- pher Simons, John Richards, FRANK RICHARDS, Hubbard Harris, Thomas Stinson, William Hart, Nathaniel Stevens, Zenas Small, Jonathan Foster, Calvin Clement, Noah Peabody, John W. Conant, Isaac Quimby, William Huntoon, John Beard, Moses Fol- lansbee, Mrs. Reuben Paige; 2, Phinehas Stone (1805), Isaac J. Caldwell (store and hotel), JAMES SIMONS; 3, Abel Priest, 2d (1814), George Harris (1821), Andrew Savage, Calvin Clement, Thomas Rundlett, John M. Richards, David Eaton, William Worthley, Jacob Rundlett, French & Blodgett, Thomas Marshall, Daniel F. Reide, Jona- than Hobson, Ezra Clement, Gilman Clongh, Sylvanus Sumner, Amos Hoit, Irvin Simons, Hazen Colby, Harry Leeds, Alva Raymond, Harry H. Simons, Mrs. Abel B. Moore; 4, Abel Priest, 2d ( 1821), Thomas Rundlett, Andrew Savage ( 1828), James Priest, CLARK WILSON (1858) ; 5, Christopher Simons (1821), James Simons, NANCY WILSON; 6, Christopher Simons' hotel (1838), S. S. J. Tenney, Ruel and Flanders Walker, Charles Guilde, John B. Leavitt (1843), David C. Rich, John Whittle, Nathan Bailey (1848), Christo- pher Simons (a cottage, 1851), Ziba A. Hoit, ABNER FROST (1872) ; ", HARRISON SIMONS (1839) ; 8, Samuel P. Foster, Job Sargent, Robert Dunbar, Reuben Follansbee, John Morrill, James French, Abiel Smith, Leslie Bidwell, MRS. FRANCES MARSH; 9, Reuben Paige, Samuel Austin, William Batchelder, Clinton Hoit, HARRY LEEDS, Josiah Danforth, Ingalls Batchelder, Silas Clogston, Nathaniel Stevens, David Williams, Lyman Halliday, Jacob Follansbee, William Stevens, Alfred I. Lynch, Edward Lufkin, Syl- vester Paige, Washington Follansbee, Alva Smith, William S. Eaton, George Gray ; 10, David Grant (1866), Hiram H. Favor, EZRA T. MUDGETT. Sites : 1, James Emer- son (1762), Stephen Emerson, John Priest, Enoch Edmunds, Abel Priest, Marden Em- erson, Jr., Moses E. Stevens, Daniel Kennedy, Bradbury Bailey (attorney-at-law), Nathan- iel Stevens, Levi Parker, Albert Marshall, Robert Strong, Phinehas Bailey, Mary Langdon, Calvin Clement ; 2, Benjamin B. Currier, Nathaniel Stevens, Jr., John Morrill, Alden Gardner; 3, Moses Emerson, George II. Tewksbury (1826), Marden Emerson; 4, Jona- than Hobson. Railroad station.


Lot 3. THEODORE ATKINSON. Nathaniel Martin, April 19, 1764, sold to Jona- than Clement for £4917, O. T. Samuel G. White, Benjamin Gale, Simeon Houghton, John Whitney, Jonathan N. Philbrick, Christopher Simons, Hiram Simons, Harrison


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Simons. Houses : 1, Nathaniel Martin (1756), Jonathan Clement (1764), Henry Clement (1784), John Dow, John Dow, Jr., William Patterson, Gilbert Small, Charles Poor, Ziba A. Hoit, CHARLES E. GOVE; 2, Ezra Clement, Jesse Clement, Jesse Clement, Jr., Daniel Andrews, Charles Poor, ROBERT PAIGE; 3, Josiah Danforth (1821), George E. Hoit, Marden Emerson, Jr., ALDEN S. GARDNER; 4, Lewis Simons (1839), Abner Hoit (1853), Hiram S. Hoitt, Daniel B. Hoit, Joseph Moore, Marden Emerson, Jr., GEORGE L. EMERSON; 5, GEORGE S. MUDGETT (on store site). Site : 1, Samuel Gould, James Simons, Abraham Melvin, 2d, Asa Dwin- nels. Saw-mill (1756), grist-mill (1764), oil mill (1804) ; grist-mill on same site; stock- ing factory on site of first grist-mill; school-house (1818) ; store.


Lot 4. RICHARD WIBIRD sold, Feb. 10, 1762, to Stephen Emerson, for 244 Spanish milled dollars. EZRA T. MUDGETT. House : 1, Stephen Emerson, Jr., Joseph Emerson, Walter Emerson, ABRAHAM MELVIN, 2d. Site : 1, Stephen Emerson, Nathaniel Stevens.


Lot 5. RICHARD WIBIRD, John Penliallow and A. Wibird, in 1786, sold to Jolin Burnham, of Cape Ann, Mass. Burnham sold to Jabez Burnham. Adam Cogg- well, Stephen Emerson. Houses : 1, Jabez Burnham, Jonathan Jones (1801), Josepli E. Wilson, Amos J. Wilson, Almus Marshall, GEORGE S. MUDGETT; 2, ANDREW J. LULL.


Lot 6. THOMAS PACKER. Asa Heath, in 1780, sold to Dudley Pettengill for six hundred bushels of good Indian corn. The latter sold, in 1791, to Jesse Woodbury, who sold the same year to Follansbee Shaw. Houses : 1, Follansbee Shaw, Fran- eis Hoit, Fannie Hoit, Clifton Wilson, Edgar Stevens, GEORGE L. EMERSON; 2, Edward Shaw, Samuel Emerson, Moses Follansbee, Richard Martin, MRS. JOHANNA MARTIN. Tomb.


Lot 7. THOMAS PACKER, Jacob Tuxbury, in 1780, sold to Nathaniel Weed a part. James Minot, Benjamin Gale, George Hadley, David Lull, NEWMAN WIL- SON. Site : 1, Thomas Worthley, 3d.


Lot 8. DANIEL PIERCE: John Pierce sold, in 1792, to Jolin Hodgdon, who, in 1797, sold to Moses Hazen. Moses Hazen, 2d, John Hazen, WILLIAM B. MORSE, FRANCIS EASTMAN, RODNEY JOHNSON.


Lot 9. MARK HUNKING WENTWORTH. Eliza Wentworth sold, in 1791, to Jesse Woodbury, who, in 1794, sold to Richard Hadlock. The latter sold, in 1796, to Simion Tuttle. Stephen Tuttle, John Dearborn, Abner Hoit, BENJAMIN N. WEBB. Sites : 1, Benjamin Tuttle, James Buxton; 2, Simon Tuttle; 3, Benjamin Tuttle. Saw- mill site.


Lot 10. THOMAS WALLINGFORD. John Costello sold, in 1781, to John Phil- briek. Thomas Worthley, John Worthley, James Buxton, David Buxton, Samuel Eastman, Amos W. Bailey, DANIEL B. EASTMAN.


Lot 11. JOSHUA PIERCE. John Pierce, in 1792, sold to John Ilodgdon. Moses Ilodgdon, in 1831, sold to CHARLES GOVE.


Lot 12. JOTHAM ODIORNE. Asa Dustin sold a part to Elijalı Gove, and in 1803 a part to David Buxton. John Hodgdon, David Tewksbury, Charles Gove, David Gould, JESSE N. GOULD.


Lot 13. GEORGE JAFFREY. Moses Little, in 1788, sold to William Dustin. lehabod Colby, Daniel Gile, Charles George, Jolin Dearborn, MARK COLBURN, CYRUS L. COLBURN. Houses : 1, Benjamin Boynton, Laomi Eaton, DANIEL B. OSBORN; 2, WILLIAM II. OSBORN. Site : 1, Peter Dearborn, William Osborn.


Lot 14. SOLLEY and MARCH. The heirs of - Lynde sold, in 1794, to John Hodgdon. Moses Hodgdon sold, in 1825, to Jeremiah Philbriek, who sold to Samuel Philbrick. SQUIRE G. EASTMAN, JASON P. DEARBORN.


Lot 15. THIOMLINSON and MASON. Their heirs, in 1794, sold to Jolm Philbrick. Samuel Philbrick, Jolin Philbriek, Daniel Gile, LORENZO D. PHILBRICK.


Lot 16. JOHN RINDGE. Ilis heirs sold to Joseph Quimby. Joshua Quimby, in 1781, soll to William Dustin. Asa Dustin sold, in 1802, to Daniel Gile, who sokl to Jolin Colby. LORENZO D. PHILBRICK, JOHN L. HADLEY, FRANCES EAST- MAN. Sites : 1, Samuel Quimby, Joshua Quimby; 2, Joshua Quimby.


Lot 17. THOMAS WALLINGFORD. John Costello and other heirs sold, in 1781,


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to Jolin Philbrick. House : 1, John Philbrick, Samuel Philbrick, Thomas Philbrick, John S. Philbrick, LORENZO D. PHILBRICK. Sites : 1, John Philbrick; 2, Wash- ington Crafts.


Lot 18. DANIEL PIERCE and MARY MOORE. Their heirs sold, in 1788, to John Hodgdon. Jacob Tuxbury. House: 1, Jacob Sargent, Jacob Sargent, Jr., John Emerson, Freman Stowell, CYRUS FLANDERS. Site : 1, Jacob Sargent, Jr.


Lot 19. THOMLINSON and MASON. Their heirs sold, in 1790, to Jolin Hodg- don, Asa Sargent, Jacob Sargent, Samuel Bailey. Site : 1, John Gordon.


Lot 20. JOTHAM ODIORNE. Ilis heirs sold to Josepli George, who sold to his son, Charles George, and he built a house there in 1783. Bartholomew Goodale. House: 1, Charles George, Worthen George, Josiah Philbrick, Luther E. Gould, GEORGE F. EASTMAN. Sites : 1, Moses Lull, - Goodwin ; 2, James Sawyer.


Lot 21. SOLLEY and MARCH. Mary Stoning (1763) sold one-half to Henry Tuxbury. The other half was owned by Jonathan Blanchard, of Boston. Gov. John Hancock, in 1788, sold it to Tuxbury, who, in 1815, sold all to James Buxton. House: 1, Henry Tuxbury, James Buxton, Ira Buxton, GEORGE M. BUXTON. Site: 1, Samuel Marsh (1815). Cemetery 12.


Lot 22. JOHN WENTWORTH. Benning Wentworth sold, May 3, 1763, to Samuel Nutt, who, the same year, sold to James Dickey. Samuel Collins, in 1781, sold to Jonathan Philbrick, of Hollis. House : 1, Samuel Collins (1781), Jonathan Philbrick, Jonathan Philbrick, 2d, Moody Philbrick, MOSES C. PHILBRICK.


Lot 23. JOHN WENTWORTH. Benning Wentwortli sold, March 3, 1763, to Samuel Nutt, of Chester, who sold, in 1769, to Jabez Morrill; Morrill sold, in 1775, to Nathan Clough, fifty acres on the east side, who, in 1777, sold to George Hadley; he sold, in 1778, to Asa Sargent, of Amesbury. Jacob Sargent, in 1814, sold to Samuel Eastman. Houses : 1, Jabez Morrill, Abraham Morrill, Albe Morrill, JOHN GOULD ; 2, Jabez Morrill, Jonathan G. Colby, Ethan Smith, ISRAEL P. DODGE, HENRY DODGE. Sites : 1, Samuel Nutt, Jabez Morrill; 2, Nathaniel Clough, Asa, Michael and Jacob Sargent, Samuel Eastman (1814).




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