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1308
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Martha. 1310
1417
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Hiram
1.1.87
.. Mary,
12.11
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Experience
.1226
1257
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Ezekiel 1287
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1884
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Freelove
1369
Lucy 1497
1267
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1510
Margary 1266
Maria 1544
1490
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Harry Ballou 1498
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Elizabeth
1225
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1283
1343
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1351 ..
1522
Ellen Frances 15.15
Esek.
1207
.1412
1757
Esther
1989
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Eunace .1347
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.1347
..
Sabins .1537
Jonathan 1234
1526
66
1433
Madison 1511
Jemima .1277
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Dianna
14462
..
1426
1413
Darius 1427
James 1337
1348
Israel
1307
1801
. .
1227
1538
Elijah 1250
1374
Lydia. 1228
248
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Cook, Mary 1269
1560
..
Savil.
1371
..
Mehitable
1272
..
66
66 1288
. .
Michael
1255
..
. .
1440
..
Miranda
1438
. .
Nahum
1388
..
66
1419
..
Simon
1373
Sina.
1424
Stephen
1303
Nathaniel 1278
..
Susanna
1286
1418
. .
Nicholas.
1220
1359
1224
. .
1239
. .
Tallman
1410
Urana
1488
Noah.
1247
. .
1300
..
1406
. .
Noratus Ross
1500
..
Olive.
1299
. .
66
1231
Whipple
1415
Olney
1436
. .
1441
..
1486
..
1381
66
Nahum. 1504
Patience.
97
. .
Ziba
..
Pauline.
403
. .
Perley
1506
..
Peter.
1279
. .
Phebe
1342
Freelove
1672
Gideon
1607
Joseph
1670
Lydia
1676
..
Mary
1673
Priscilla 1363
Rachel. 1264
..
Rebecca
1543
.
Reuben .
1430
R. Olney.
1562
Sally
1492
Darius.
167
. .
Eliza.
943
Samuel.
942
Samuel.
1222
Smith. 847
Darling, Esther 843
George 973
..
. .
1358
66
.1399
. .
L. P.
LAICy 849
. .
Matilda
705
..
1553
..
Nancy
1493
1335
. .
1202
Sylvanus
1360
1285
..
1385
Uriah
1376
Vienna
1402
Walter.
1217
1368
. .
1531
. .
Willard
1485
William 1281
1365
M 1530
..
Otis.
1494
. .
Willis 1383
1437
Corbett, Margery .
1262
Crawford, Candas
1674
.
1432
. .
Phila. 1431
. .
Nancy 1675
Sarah
1671
Cruff, Mary .. 388
Cushing, Abigail
1703
Daniels, Dan A.
S52
1230
1258
Joanna
1420
Sarah
1249
1260
..
Silas
1259
..
66
1341
1434
66
1671
Naomi
1236
. .
1279
..
Setlı. 12443
Mercy
1265
1353
1439
Cook, Savannah Arnokl 1503
1352
Philander Perry .1502
1508
1527
1509
1370
1219
249
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Darling, Nathan 142-1
Olive. 1521
T. R 906
Rhoda 1505
Davis, Isabella.
Hacker, William
693
Durfee, Abigail.
735
Hadwin, Charles
690
Elizabeth 185
Hall, Olive. 1025
Millicent 546
Susan. 110.1
Earle, Eliza. 693
Jonah 694
·
John Milton. 687
Harris, Abby 1704
1708
. .
Lydia. 689
·
Abigail. 1627
Pliney
686
. .
Amaziah
1588
..
695
Amey
1630
Sarah. 690
. .
Amity 1575
William
691
. .
Anne. 1595
Eddy,
Amey
294
. .
Asahel ..
1643
Benjamin C. 1706
. .
James 603
. .
Charles .1583
.1645
. .
Nathaniel 147
..
Ruth. 149
. .
Christopher 1595
Daniel 1695
1698
Elsbree, Isaac.
1122
Eston, Jemima. 212
Farnum, John.
14
.
1657
Abigail 1651
Arthur 248
.
1617
Edward
1712
Edwin K 1707
Caleb 1636
Elethan 1573
1591
Iletty. 1610
George 1637
1660
..
Mary
1645
Gideon
1584
Phebe 1612
1631
Thomas 1611
Hannah 1622
.1691
Fisk, Susanna 53
1696
Follett, James 096
Henry
1572
Foster, Martha 1646
..
1581
Samuel 1678
1598
Freeman, Lydia 1087
981
Fuller, Daniel. Sarah W
1120
.
Jabez 1652
Goff, Joseph .. 1124
. .
Jedediah 1594
Gould, Rebecca. 707
. .
Jeremiah. 16-19
Greene, Caleb. . 1661
. .
Joab 1574
Samuel. 1717
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John.
15.80
. .
IIannah. 145
..
Caleb. 1620
Mary
148
. .
F
1710
Stephen. 150
. .
David 1589
1689
Deborah 1684
Asahel 1615
Fenner, Daniel
908
Joseph 1609
1614
Waite. 1613
Hope 1629
1668
Huldalı. 1641
32
Greene, Sarah 1713
Guile, Joseph 1591
Duticott, Barbary
831
Eames, Anthony
547
HIandy, Watty 500
Ilarrington, George 1094
Mary 1105
. .
Abner. 1653
1661
Thomas.
G88
. .
Anthony 1650
David.
151
. .
203
. .
779
1651
I 1709
Gaskill, Olive. 1295
Lucy 692
250
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Harris, John 1618
.
1644
Holman, David 987
.
M. 1700
Hopkins, Hope 1664
.
Jonathan
1587
Mary 1628
Hotchkiss, Edward 947
048
Hunt, Henrietta.
975
Hussey, Mary
GSS
Josias
1619
Sarah
687
Lydia
1585
1600
Lucy
1004
Inman, Ann 66
Edward . 1155
Martha.
1662
Mary.
1576
Mercy
1636
Nancy
1632
William.
945
Nicholas
1570
Jeffyrs, Lapham. Amelia
788
66
1593
Jenckes ) or
Daniel
887
Phebe
1579
Jenks, ) Dinah.
743
1617
George
892
66
1625
.
Henry
SSS
Richard
1569
.
Luke
826
Martha.
153
Ruth
1666
Samuel B
1697
Mary
889
Sarah 1597
1658
Rosina
1109
.
1667
Sarah
891
Jillson, Abner.
368
0 1705
Anna
1047
Susan. 1669
1633
Luke
365
Nathan.
364
M. .1702
. .
Nathaniel
360
Tabitha
1640
. .
Phillis.
1375
.
Rhoda
367
Ruth.
361
Waite. 366
Johnson, B. W. 1117
1054
Lang, Dolly .
675
Waite
1578
Lapham, Elizabeth.
1075
Laura Ellen. 1077
William
1571
. .
Levi. .
1073
Arnold. 1076
Zuiriah. 1596
Hastings, Cynthia 330
Ilayward, Hannah
59
142
Low, Bennett. 610
Lyman, Daniel 337
..
1568
1582
. .
1592
1599
66
1642
1690
.
Sarah . 1074
Lees, James 922
Lincoln, Henry.
606
Lovel, Nehemiah. 710
Huldah 1248
Holden, John 1627
1701
John 1667
Joseplı.
1626
1634
1659
1694
Ide, Daniel 807
1624
66
1665
Johanna 1155
Jacobs, Adolphus. 014
David. 946
890
Olive
1635
Preserved
1590
John
893
1672
1586
.
1648
.
Stephen
1663
. .
.
Thomas
1566
1567
.
Hannah.
362
.
.
363
Keene, Lydia.
1639
1693
1655
1654
1692
66
251
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Lyman, Sally ..
336
Mowry, C. C .. 1003
Man Alfred
340
Content Ballou. 1203
or
Anna
342
Darius. .
398
Mann,
763
..
David.
1175
Bertha. 403
.
B. 79-4
. .
Elizabeth 796
Desire.
795
Joseplı.
339
Dinalı
801
Lucy.
341
Dorcas. 876
1172
809
Lydia.
766
.
Elisha.
129
Mary.
94
Mercy
764
Elizabeth. 794
Elsie.
572
Emily
799
Patience
1171
Richard.
386
..
Sophia
343
George.
795
757
Stephen.
762
William
758
. .
Metealf.
761
Marsh, Charles
Eliza.
811
Israel. 567
571
Mawney, Hannah 1699
. .
Orde. 1204
McGregor, Margaret 249
Jonathan. 1170
66
1183
Josepl
1158
Melavory, Amy.
219
1165
John.
218
. .
Levi
1205
Metcalf, Lydia
- 759
Martha
938
Mowry, Abner Ballou 1291
. .
Albert 501
573
797
939
.
Ananias
1167
Nathaniel.
1155
Angell
402
Orin Pratt. 1212
Patience 580
Phebe 369
1186
Arnold
399
..
Phila .. 1211
Atwell
1215
..
Barney
1189
Richard.
394
Benedict.
1207
401
Benjamin
120
..
.
Caleb. 570
Robert. 578
.
1178
937
.
Candice
307
..
Gideon 1176
Hannah
800
Henry.
1157
George P.
Martin, James F. 730
John 1156
1158
May, Oliver W. 1033
McIntire, Dianna. 617
. .
.
Lucy.
596
Mary
. .
Miller, Thomas 1123
. .
Mary
48
.
.
Amey
579
Nancy. 1188
Anne 66
574
. .
1587
Arlon
1213
Amey . 1210
568
. .
Hiram 796
S09
.
Oliver
338
..
760
. .
Fenner 1209
.
Gardiner 567
940
756
Eleazer
1185
Catharine 765
. .
Elijahı
387
Deborah 1179
1181
569
1163
.
.
Philip. 1174
1641
041
1500
Ruth. 1206
252
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Mowry, Sally. 575
.
Spencer 646
. .
Dan
507
Ulysses
792
. .
David.
1016
Uranah.
396
.
66
993
Uriah
1162
Waite.
160
.
66
1026
Wanton
635
Hamilton. 862
Hannah
631
Welcome
400
. .
Ilyrena
509
William
395
..
A
1034
James
50S
66
Bainbridge.1202
798
. .
Munroe, Abel C.
1193
John
200
Murdoch, Cyrus G.
994
Mussey, Therdale.
426
Newell, Elizabeth.
1182
Nichols, Nancy
982
J
637
Ruth 949
66 1032
Sally
980
Jonathan 213
210
Daniel.
1683
Judith.
636
Juliet 1029
Lewis. 1017
66
1680
Lucina 504
640
Harris 1681
Job . 1684
Lydia. 66
668
Mary 1678
E 1021
Stephen. 168.
Margery.
209
Packer, Hannah 116S
Mary 66
205
Pain Abi
214
638
Abigail. 208
66
672
Paine, ) Addison.
1019
878
Albert
1012
66
1013
Alpha 1028
635
.
Milley. 880
Nathan 198
Anna.
202
66
861
Obed
216
. .
Eliza
875
.
. .
Arena . SS1
Phebe. 1184
Arnold 194
.
66
510
..
. 6
879
632
Asenath.
634
..
Sally 669
Sarah
206
Bela. 217
.
Senter
877
Benjamin. 193
.
199
.
Stephen. 1014
Simon 120S
Caleb
511
SS3
. .
Stafford. 1214
..
Dorcas 197
S82
Elizabeth 204
639
576
Warren B
972
Horace 863
793
.
66-1
.
Arnold . 670
Jemima. 215
207
505
Otis, Amey.
1682
..
1686
673
Ephraim 66 .1679
1677
George. 1687
1030
66 1031
.
Alvah
666
·
Newton. 674
·
Olney Whipple 667
Annie 203
Patience. 665
Priscilla 196
Prusha 506
1015
1027
. .
Joseph.
671
Winsor.
Paine, Benoni. 211
.
.
253
Paine, Susanna 663
Thomas A. 874
Josiah.
728
Tyler 633
Mary
661
Nancy
727
William .
1018
. .
Samuel
724
William B 725
Simmons, Marion. 713
Seth
565
Slack, Benjamin.
1612
..
Joanna
898
. .
Otis.
901
William 897
Peck, Elizabeth 436
.
Amey. 235
Benedict.
702
Clara P
1127
Phetteplace, Simon.
799
. .
Edward.
1625
Philbrick, Norris. 1078
Mary Dolly. 1079
.
Hannah. 996
1187
Pitts, Joseph
SOS
Pray, Catharine
71
. .
Margaret.
.512
John ..
72
Ray, Francis B.
1044
James P.
1043
Joseph.
1040
Southwick, Cath. S. 990
Sarah
428
Speare, Arnold.
815
Benjamin
S17
Elkanalı.
813
Joseph
818
Lydia.
819
Dinah
743
Hannah
1061
William
816
Patience. 805
Sprague, Abigail
560
Rhodes, Zachary 5
Anne.
553
Benjamin
1613
Robinson, Charles. 1038
..
Edward
545
Rockwood, Joanna 1237
Russell, George 1126
Nancy. 884
Sabins, Eliza G 1534
Sayles, Esek . .
381
. .
Freelove 565
Hezekiah. 550
555
Ishmael.
382
Hudussah. 554
910
.
377
.
.
Lavina
902
Jonathan 548
549
Martha 380
. .
56-4
Rhoda
379
.
Joseph.
557
Thomas 383
. .
909
Zilpha 378
.
Sheldon, Ann. 729
.
914
Short, Nathaniel Susan 1136 1527
. .
Mary Comstock.
1129
Mehitable
550
..
George
896
John
899
Slocumb, Edgar M .1079
Smith, Abigail. 1623
1649
Pennock, Abraham. 1064.
Perkins, Susan .. 331
..
..
Elizabethi 1395
Reuel P. 1063
Roby. 1629
G .1046
. .
Lucius 1042
Marion
1045
Mary 1041
Rayner, Ellen. Read, Clement O
992
. .
. .
..
Nancy. 814
Fenner 911
. .
Hezekiah .. 915
H.
1130
. .
Fanny W
1131
Esther
385
Hannah.
384
. .
. .
.
John
376
John
1135
.
Marcella. 1147
. .
Shove, Hannalı. 726
Parkhurst, Phebe
6
Passmore, Comstock
895
Elizabetlı. 900
Phillip, Amey 117
..
. .
Lucinda. 1687
..
Mercy .
.916
. .
712
Roberts, Moses P. 737
. .
. .
Lydia 551
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
1020
1621
. .
254
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Sprague, Mercy. 559
Taft, Mary .1318
Nathan 566
. .
Paul
1314
Ralph.
542
Peter.
167
Richard
543
. Prudence 1307
Roby
1615
Willard 983
Thayer, Aaron. 1320
.1331
Sarah.
558
Abigail.
.1457
Amos
S61
Fenner.
912
..
Ariel
1455
Susan L.
1133
..
Asenath
1445
Thomas
563
1452
.
1128
William.
544
Dianna 1459
Elijahı.
1332
Spring, Marcus. 711
Lydia.
699
..
Hannah.
1321
Ezra.
604
.
Joanna.
.1327
Mehitable
1268
Joseph.
.1442
Mary.
41
. .
Judith
1458
Anthony.
76
Laurania.
1451
Arnold.
772
. .
Lavina
1330
..
David.
255
.
Lucina
1450
..
Elisha.
251
. .
Naomi
1232
Franklin
774
Nicholas . 1453
1456
George
775
Otis
1447
Isis .
951
Phebe
1333
Jemima
776
. .
. .
Lydia.
778
. .
Reuben
1443
Sally.
818
Stephen H.
986
Susanna
1325
. .
Urania. 1328
Welcome. 1446
Thomas, Mary.
1648
Thomas
19
Thompson, Abner.
1391
Allen.
1468
251
Arnold.
868
Edward
1390
William
949
Fenner 865
Stetson, Emily 1039
Orlando. 1119
Ilyrena 870
1469
Sweat, Enoch J.
740
Lewis
867
Taft, Aaron
168
Lucina
1472
Catharine 1316
Mary.
871
Mercy.
1319
66
1473
.. Margaret. 1315
Nancy. 866
. .
Judith.
503
.
..
Steere, Andrew.
252
..
1454
. .
Edward.
952
Lucinda.
989
Elmira.
777
. .
.1 1085
.1448
Joanna
950
.1460
Rachel .1326
. .
Nathan
256
.
Rachel
257
. .
Richard.
771
778
1084
Roger. 1086
Susanna.
253
250
Urana . 1216
Hannah .139-1
Streeter, Lydia 1711
Levi.
. .
913
..
Benjamin
.1449
T.
1134
. .
Elizabeth 1322
. .
Elona 1320
Staples, Elizabeth
1276
..
Jemima
1323
. .
Ruth
552 562
. .
.
561
..
.132-1
144-1
..
. .
255
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Thompson, Olney. 86-1
869
Lewis 1022
1392
1393
Lydia . .
1141
Phebe 872
Margery
110G
Whipple
1-467
. .
Martha.
1555
Willard 1470
William 873
1471
. .
Prusha.
858
Thornton, Daniel 489 . .
Tillinghast, Joseph
1665
. .
Sophia 1138
Stephen
853
William 1600
Welcome. 860
Torry, Eben .. 700
Benjamin 1305
Troop, Amos .1673
.1205
Verry, Abigail
1478
Cynthia.
604
Foster
1475
. .
Gideon.
1310
Hannah 606
Hannah.
1479
. .
Hepsibah
1312
Mary Ann
1483
. .
Nancy
1477
.
Levi 1306
Lucy. 600
T
1564
Sally
1476
Samuel
1481
Wall, Caleb
357
.
Nancy
603
William
1668
Westcott, Tabitha. 1616
Peregrine.
598
Sally.
610
Samuel 66
597
D. S.
733
. .
.
Paris.
939
Wilbour, Patience.
S20
. .
Phebe.
936
Wilcox, Daniel
1302
. .
Polly 032
Wilder, George C
1113
Wilkinson, David. 47
Submit
Whipple, Alice. 1164
. .
Amey 1411
. .
Mary A 1192
. .
Anna ..
859
Bela.
854
. .
Sarah . 1714
. .
Daniel 1426
Williams, Mary 992
Dorcas. 1420
Philadelphia. 359
Eleazer 129
Thomas. 358
Wilson. Susanna 526
Wing, Deborah. 1177
. .
George A 1137
Winsor, Naomi.
. .
Hannah 120
Woodward. Mary.
. .
James 855
Young, Polly.
971
. .
Job.
146
.
Isaiah. . 599
.
Jonathan 1309
Nathan. ..
1474 .
1480
Lydia. 601
Margary 602
Mary 605
Molly. 1308
Thomas
356
. .
Paul
1307
Margaret. 1620
Wheeelock, David
935
. .
608
Marcus 93.4
Susan. .
607
. .
Silas. 931
Eliza. 714
James 623
. .
..
Patience
119
Ruth 112
Betsey 857
Ellen. 422
Ferdinand, 1023
.
Mary. 1468
Mercy. 414
Sarah 855
1140
Mary .1715
.
Patience. 1716
Twitchell, Patience.
Beulah . 1313
George F.
1565
Henrietta. 600
James
1482
White, Bethany 1311
.
. .
.
Whipple, John Paine 1199
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APPENDIX B.
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A LIST OF WOONSOCKET OFFICERS,
FROM ITS
INCORPORATION IN 1867 TO 1876.
TOWN CLERKS.
Francello G. Jillson . .. ....... 1867 Albert E. Greene . . . 1874
TOWN TREASURERS.
Herbert F. Keitlı
1867
Theodore M. Cook.
.1860
TOWN SERGEANTS.
Horace M. Pierce
1867
George C. Wilder.
.18CS
James C. Molten, Jos. L. Brown,
TOWN COUNCILS. 1867. Clinton Puffer, President. Lewis F. Cook, George A. Grant. 1868. George W. Jenckes, President. Benjamin S. Burlingame, Willis Wales.
Allen Thayer,
Jos. B. Aldrich,
1869. (Same.)
257
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
1870. Nathaniel Elliott, President.
Daniel B. Pond,
Seldon A. Bailey,
Edwin B. Miller, Alanson Sweet.
1871. Nathaniel Elliott, President.
Daniel B. Pond,
Edwin B. Miller,
Albert J. Elwell,
John A. Bennett, Seldon A. Bailey, Seth T. Aldrich.
1872.
(Same, except Allen Thayer, in place of Daniel B. Pond.)
1873. (Same.) 1874. A. J. Elwell, President.
Nathaniel Elliott, Cyrus Arnold, Lebbeus C. Tourtellot, Allen Thayer, James M. Cook.
Albert P. Holley,
1875. A. J. Elwell, President.
Lebbeus C. Tourtellot, Cyrus Arnold, Albert P. Holley, John II. Sherman, John Connolly.
John Currier,
NATIONAL OFFICERS. 1876. IIon. L. W. Ballon, U. S. House Representatives. Thomas A. Paine, U. S. Internal Revenue Assessor Stephen HI. Brown, Postmaster.
STATE OFFICERS. 1876. Senator, IIon. Nathan T. Verry. Representatives, HIon. William E. Hubbard, .6 Nathaniel Elliott. John A. Bennett. Amos Sherman. Justice of Court of Magistrates, IIon. George A. Wilbur. Clerk of Court of Magistrates. William H. Jenckes, Esq.
258
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
TOWN OFFICERS. 1876. Moderator, James C. Molten. Town Clerk, Albert E. Greene. Town Council, Francello G. Jillson, President.
Moses P. Roberts, William E. Grant, Alanson Sweet,
John H. Sherman, John A. C. Wightman, Henry M. Grout.
Toun Treasurer, Theodore M. Cook. Town Sergeant, George C. Wilder. Auctioneers,
Nathan T. Verry, Abel C. Monroe,
George S. Read, Reuben O. Cook,
George L. White. Assessors of Taxes,
Horace Cook, Charles Nourse,
Thomas B. Staples, Edwin B. Miller,
Newell A. Boutelle. Collector of Taxes, Benjamin Burt. Auditors of Accounts, Henry M. Grout,
John H. Sherman,
Moses P. Roberts. Committee on Finance.
Alanson Sweet, John A. C. Wightman,
William E. Grant. Committee on Highways,
John A. C. Wightman, William E. Grant,
Alanson Sweet. Committee on Police,
William E. Grant, John H. Sherman,
Henry M. Grout. Committee on Town Property,
Henry M. Grout, Alanson Sweet, Jolın A. C. Wightman. Committee on Erection of Buildings,
Moses P. Roberts, John H. Sherman,
William E. Grant. Commissioner of Highways, Edwin B. Miller. Engineer, John W. Ellis.
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET. 259
Paymaster of Highway Department, Albert E. Greene. Superintendent of Public Schools, Rev. Charles J. White. School Committee, Dr. G. W. Jenckes (Chairman), Albert A. Smith, Erastus Richardson, Jonathan Andrews, Alexander Ballon,'
Rev. Charles J. White,
Amos Sherman. Overseer of the Poor, William M. Whitaker. Constables, Barton A. Cook, Albert A. Sweet, Osmond S. Fuller, Charles S. Landers,
Horace M. Pierce, Lewis Haynes, Joseph P. Childs, Emery J. Arnold,
Squier II. Rogers. Chief of Police, Alfred B. Church. Sergeant of Police, Leonard S. Allen. Police, Alfred E. Bartlett, William Dodge, Henry L. Cook, Proctor Ames.
James Monahan, Hiram A. Smith,
Erskine S. Grover,
Felix Beadrean, jr.,
Police Constables (without pay),
Albert C. Smith, William II. Chipman,
IIenry T. Wales,
Lysander W. Elliott,
Kinsley Carpenter,
Henry Adams,
Clement E. Darling,
Oscar J. Rathbun,
Dennis McNamee,
Milton A. Grant,
Gyhan Brown, Edward Thurber, John T. Chatterton, Samuel A. Wynn, James M. Jaques, William L. Darling,
Benjamin Greene. Police Constables under the Liquor Law,
· Leonard S. Allen, James Monahan, William Dodge, Henry L. Cook, Proctor Ames, Albert A. Sweet, James Austin, George L. White,
Alfred E. Bartlett, Hiram A. Smith, Felix Beadreau, jr.,
Erskine S. Grover, John B. Batchellor, Squier HI. Rogers, Henry T. Wales, Barton A. Cook,
Osmond T. Fuller. Sealer of Leather, Allen B. Jillson. Scaler of Weights and Measures. Henry J. Whitaker. Fence Viewers, Thomas B. Staples, Albert A. Smith.
George C. Wilder,
.
260
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Public Weighers of Coal,
Norval D. Woodworth,
Charles A. Chase, jr.,
Lysander W. Elliott,
IIenry Andrews, James W. Greene, Napoleon B. Morrison,
Albertus Dean. Corders of Wood,
Aaron B. Warfield, Lucien D. Cook, Napoleon B. Morrison, Levi L. Pierce, William N. Cook, Thomas B. Staples, Reuben O. Cook,
Albert M. Wetherell,
Osmond S. Fuller. Superintendent of Street Lights, Allen Thayer. Committee on Toun Hall, Seth L. Weld. Committee on Soldiers' Aid, Albert E. Greene. Committee to enforce the Dog Lau, O. J. Jenison. Appraiser under the Dog Lax, Joseph P. Childs. Health Officers,
Dr. Geo. W. Jenckes, Seth L. Weld,
Andrew J. Varney. Pound Keepers, Joseph A. Himes,
Benjamin Burt,
Joel Crossman. Field Drivers,
William Wood, Charles II. Darling,
George E. Hawes, Theodore M. Cook, Frank A. Childs,
Charlie W. Sherman,
Charles II. Pond,
Frank A. Jackson, Frank P. Lee, Farnum B. Smith,
Charles F. Hixon, Seth Arnold, jr., James M. Phelps,
Charles N. Elliott, William J. Milan, William C. Monroe, L. Leprelet Miller, Alvali Vose,
Lewis F. Cook, Jolin II. Learned,
Lawton Lapham. Surveyors of Lumber, Joseph R. Bailey, Allen Thayer, George A. Whipple. Coroners, Dr. George W. Jenckes, Dr. William C. Monroe.
Dr. Ariel Ballou, Dr. Ara M. Paine,
Clinton Puffer, William Meagher,
Undertakers, Israel B. Phillips, William McCanna.
Regular meetings of the Town Council and Conrt of Probate on the first Tuesday in each month. Court of Probate at 2 o'clock, and Town Council at 3 o'clock P. M., at the Town Clerk's Office.
INDEX TO HISTORY.
Page
Academy, Cumberland
92
. 4
Smithfield 91
Thornton 90
Albion. .
162
Aldrich, Judge Caleb 56
Moses. .
55
Wellington
72
Allen Crawford.
151
Walter. 72
American Worsted Company . 157 Angell, Jolm. 41
Armory Hall
110
Arnold and Lyman Purchase . 133 66
Division of . .. 138-149
Arnold, Anthony 18, 49
Benjamin. 19
Mrs. Cyrus. 8
Daniel
19
49
Edmund.
49
Eleizer
41
Elisha
47
Elizabeth 27
Israel 49
James .18, 50, 129-133
John 16, 45, 46
Jolin, 20. 49
Gov. L. Hastings. . 43, 138 Dr. Jonathan 43
Jonathan E 5
. .
Josepli. . 19, 43, 70-71, 126 19
Josiah.
Moses 18
Peleg
.43, 71, 103
Richard
16, 39-10, 40
.6
42
3d
Page
Arnold, Seth.
18, 49
Dr. Seth
44
Hon. Samuel G
138
Smith
19
Stephen.
32, 43
Thomas. . . . 27, 43, 71, 143
.6
William. . 18, 27, 43, 46, 72
Dr. William. . ...
71
Attleboro', Incorporation of .. 15
Balkcom, John
70
Bailey Washing and Wringing
Machine Company. . . . . . 146-148
Bailey, Seldon A.
147
Ballou, Dr. Ariel.
92
יי
Charles F. .
8
Dexter. . 98, 128, 139-141,
168, 135
Ballon, George C ..... 136-138, 154
IIosea .. . . 134, 142-143, 171
Hon. L. W.
7, 10
Oliver and Son
134
66
Otis I).
74
Baptists.
83, 84
Bennett, Hon. Jolm A.
167
Bernon, Gabriel
156
Bick, James.
18
Blackstone Canal. 165
Blackstone, William
26
Boundary Disputes
14
Boyden, Rev. John
83, 98
Bridges
61-63
Brown, Stephen H.
178
Buffum, D. D
18
Bull, Isaac M.
166
Burgess, Tristam
Burnham, "Uncle" John.
178
Bushee, Prof. James
262
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Capron, Elisha 48
Carrington, Gen. Edward . 164-165
Celebration, 4th of July, 1833 .. 5 66 1835 .. 5
1838 .. 6
66
1846 .. 6, 7
1848 ..
7
1875. .
S
66 66
1876.8-11
Chapin, Samuel.
17
Coe, Ephraim.
50
Comstock, Dr. Ezekiel. 78
Gideon
66
Hezadiah
43,
70
Samuel
27
Congregationalists 86
Consolidated School District .. 98 Cook, Ebenezer. 19
.4
Lyman A.
6, 93, 148
Nicholas
19
..
S. S.
147
66
Willis.
93, 144
Cooper, Abner.
175
Cranston, Henry Y 5
Cruff House . 56
Cumberland Cadets. .
110
Cumberland, Incorporation of 16
Daniels, Dan. A. . . . . . 133, 149, 171
Davis, George F. & Co .... . . . 153
Deed-Chapin to Arnold. .. 17
Indians to First Set- lers. 30
Demagogues. . 172
Depot at Woonsocket 182
Dexter, Lewis. 186
Divisions of Land (first) 31
Dor, rSullivan.
151
Dorrnead, The. 106
Dorr, Thomas W. 107
Education .
S7
Episcopalians
81
Failures of 1829 168 Law, George 146
1835. 172
Famine caused by frosts in 1816. 169
Fairmount Farm Co. 48
Farnum, Welcome.
168, 134
Fire of 1829
135
.6
1837
1-11
..
1874 .
128
First Settlers of Wooonsocket 27, 44, 50
Fitten, Rev. James
Forge, The Old
55
Foss, S. S.
145
Freshet of 1807 56
1876
50
Gale of 1815.
167
1876.
85
Genealogy, Arnold.
187
Cook.
224
66
Harris.
233
Mowry
221
Glackin, John
111
Grant, John.
160
Greene, Nathaniel.
81
Samuel
156, 170
Timothy & Son
170
Grist Mill of John Arnold.
55
Hard Times.
167
Harris, Edward.
98, 158
Harris Lime Rock Co.
162
Harris, Mrs. Rachel F
98
Samuel B.
142, 162
66
William.
161, 173
Harris Woolen Co
143
High School-house
98
Highways
57
A List of, in 1748
644
Holbrook, Cephas
Hopkins, Stephen
77
William
55
Hotel, Woonsocket.
74
Ignorance.
89, 94
Inhabitants of Smithfield in
1748 ..
64
Inman, Edward
30
Introduction to History
11
Jeffyrs, Lapham.
47
Jenekes, Hon. Thomas
93
Jillson, Hon. F. G.
9
Lapham, Judge Thomas
Library, Carrington
90
Cumberland.
89
Harris Institute
99
Woonsocket
89
Line, "The Seven Mile'
28
Lippitt, Gov. Henry
155
Liquor Law in 1729. 69
Literary Enterprises
144
Logee Hill.
50
Lougee, S. N
Mann, Stafford
269
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Manton, Edward 40
Mason, Stephen N. 152
May, Lemuel. 151
MedicalPrescriptions, Ancient 89
Mendon
17
Merriman, Charles II.
155
Metcalf Machine Shop
147
Metcalf, W. & W
152
Methodists
Military Company, Members of Ancient 101
Mill, American Worsted Co.
157
Ballou
134
Bartlett
151
Bernon
155
Clinton
147
Enterprise
18
Globe 154
Groton. 146
Hamlet
163
Harris No. 1
130
Ilarris Cotton
142
..
Harris Woolen
143
Lippitt
141, 152
Lyman .. 121, 131
66
"D. N. Paine"
152
"The Pistareen
128
Pond Warp
153
Social ..
. .
127
Miller, Rev. Joseph L 82
Monument House
75
Mowry, Henry
70
.John
30
Nathaniel
31
Murray, Rev. Robert
822
Newman, Rev. Samuel
13
Benjamin B.
102
Officers from Woonsocket in
the Rebellion . . .
112
Pawtuxet Controversy
Peck Genealogy
13
Peck, Ira B ..
02
Periodicals-
"The Farm and Fireside" .. 145
"News-Letter" 145
"Patriot"
145
"Rainbow"
145
Periodicals-
"Reporter"
1.15
"Rhode Island Advocate" 1415
"Rhode Island Sentinel"'. .145
Politics.
172
153
Pond, D. B.
Post Office.
17%
Powers, Rev. JJames F
Prentice, George D.
Providence, Original Proprie-
tors.
27
Providence Purchase
27
Quakers
Quaker Meeting-house-
Mendon.
Providence
77
Woonsocket
Railroads.
178, 183
Opposition to.
179
Air Line.
182
Providence and Wor- cester 179
Rathbun, Aaron.
152
Read, John
80
Reddy, Michael.
163
Rehoboth.
13
Richardson, Erastus.
S
Jonathan.
19
River, Course of.
26
Names of. .
26
Robinson, Christopher .. 5, 83,
92, 182, 183
Robinson, Henry II
10
Roman Catholics
Russell, JJonathan
170
Sanford, Thomas
18
Saw-mill of Richd. Arnold. . 30, 54 Sayles, Ephraim. .
Sayles, Welcome B.
108
Scenery at Woonsocket in
ancient times.
122
School Committee
88, 95
Sehoolsestablished byQuakers 87
Free .
School-houses, ancient.
00
Schools, Woonsocket.
Seythe Shop
Seagraves & Harris.
142
"Seacuncke".
13
Senetchonet Island.
25
Sherman, William N
1.45
Sibley, Darius.
152
"Old Maids' Estate"
47
Sayles Hill.
30
Olney Thomas.
41
Osborne, Mrs. Eliza
43
John
90
Paine, Judge Arnold ...
55, 102
Thomas A. . 44, 133, 154, 171
264
HISTORY OF WOONSOCKET.
Slater, Samuel .. 169
Sly, Lieut. Stephen. 70
Smith, A. D. & J. Y. 146
Smithfield, Division of. 33
Incorporation of .. 32
Smith, Mrs. Reuel 166
Stephen II.
Social Manufacturing Co. 127
Speare, Lieut. Elkanalı. 102
Sprague, Edward H
.6, 154
Jonathan.
18
Thomas & Sons .154
Stage Coaches.
175
Abner Cooper, the first driver. . . . . 175
Stage Coaches, names of driv-
ers. .
176
Staples, Nathan 43
Steere, John. 31
Thomas. 7,
Stocks-First pair in Smith- field. 70
Talbot, Rev. P. B. . 82
Taverns. .
69
Taxpayers, A List of, in 1713. 50
Thayer, Samuel 19
Thornton, Elisha
79,
S9
Tinkers' Corner
75
Todd, P. P .. 7
Tourtellot, Col. L. C ... 7, 110, 157 Town Clerks of Cumberland .. 20
Smithfield .... 33
Woonsocket. . 256
Councilmen of Cumber .. 21
Smith. . . 34
Woon .... 256
Sergeants of Cumber .... 21
Smith .. .34
Machine Co. . . . . 143
Woon .... 256
Town Treasurers of Cumber ... 20
Smith.
Woon .. .256
Transportation.
174
Tyranny of Cotton Manufac- turers. 172
Universalists
82
Valley Falls 159
Verin, Joshua 25
Vose, Willing 50
Wading-places on the River .. 25 Walling, Thomas 31
War-The Dorr.
105
King Philip's
100
The Mexican .. 110
The Old French 102
The Rebellion.
111
Revolution. 102
Wardwell, George S 166
Wasquadomisk
29
Water-power 124
Wayunckeke 28
Whipping-post- The first in Smithfield 70
At Woonsocket. 73
Whipple, John Paine. 147 White, Rev. Charles J. 83
"'Squire" Aaron . 181
Wilkinson, Abraham & Isaac 160, 169
Willitt, Capt. Thomas.
14
Woonsocket Cornet Band. 113, 114 Furnace Co .. .. 143
Guards .. .109
Members of.114
Light Infantry .. 109
Rubber Works . . 148
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