The history of the town of Marlborough, Windham County, Vermont, Part 28

Author: Newton, Ephraim H. (Ephraim Holland), 1787-1864
Publication date: 1930
Publisher: Montpelier, Vermont historical Society
Number of Pages: 370


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beaver meadow, 29 Becket, Mass., 199 bee, braiding, 14 beef, 59


Bellows Falls, Vt., 211


Belmont, Battle of, 178


Beloit, Wisconsin, 201 Bennington, Vt., 20 26 92 93 94 128 129 135 171 174 175 195 216 217 226 252 263


Bennington, Battle of, 36 143 154 158 213 268


Bennington County, Vt., 36


Bennington Jail, 34


Berlin, Ill., 178


Berlin, Mass., 222


Bernardstown, Mass., 70 149 277


Black Rock, Battle of, 273


blackberries, 12


blacksmith, 219 240 255


blooded stock, 13


Bolton, Mass., 188 231 237 238


books for children, 3


Boston, Mass., 3 54 137 157 158 164 167 176 191 219 231


Boston Port Bill, 88


Boston, Siege of, 2


bounty authorized, 93


Boylston, Mass., 2 256


Bradford, Vt., 181


"Branch," The, 42 45 136 157 166 218 249 Brattleboro, Vt., 11 17 18 19 21 26 28 30 31 35 39 41 46 51 56 60 61 65 70 71 129 131 132 133 134 135 136


137 143 144 150 152 154 157 159 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 172 174 176 177 178 179 180 181 187 189 195 196 203 204 212 214 215 218 219 220 222 223 232 236 237 238 240 241 244 245 249 258 259 260 265 269 272 273 Brattleboro Academy, 9 176 177


Brattleboro Insane Asylum, 166 248 Brattleboro West Village, Vt., 168 bread, 52 265


brick schoolhouse, 35


Bridgewater, Battle of, 246 Bridgewater, Mass., 189 Bridgewater, Penn., 252 Bridport, Vt., 1 Brig Barbado, the, 164 Brimfield, Mass., 221 225


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British Government, 177 British Parliment, 87 Broad, one, a prisoner, 48 Brookfield, Mass., 142 143 154 172 239 Brookline, Vt., 233 Brookline, N. Y., 174 207 208 258 259


Brown, General, 246 Brown University, 165 Buckland, Mass., 269 Buffalo, N. Y., 180 Bull Run, Battle of, 153 208


Buncombe County, N. C., 125 271


Burgoyne, surrender of, 2 Burgoyne, General, 36


Burlington, Vt., 225 268 Burr, Seminary, 176 butter, 13


cabinet maker, 129 134 135


Caesar, Julius, 175


California, 152 178 202 273 274


Cambridge, Mass., 188


Cambridge, N. Y., 10 19 133 135 136 203 223


Cambridge Washington Academy, 10


Cambridgeport, Mass., 264


Camp Dennison, O., 196


Canada, 18 130 150 226


Canada, Lower, 36


Canada West, 190


carbonate of lime, crystalline mag- nesian, 55 carding machine, 210


carpenter, 246 247


carpet, 6


Castleton, Vt., 142 casualties, 48


cattle, 54 Cavendish, Vt., 264


Cedar Mountain, Battle, 196


cemetery, 40 41 42 89 93 Centre Mountain, 57


chair factory, 58


chaplain, 14 chalk stone, 55 character, New England, 7 Charlemont, Mass., 247


Charleston, N. H., 211 charter of Marlborough, 21 25


charter, New York, 27


Chatauqua County, N. Y., 241 Chatham, Conn., 220 cheese, 13 59


Chester, N. Y., 31 160 197 239 253 265 Chester, Vt., 230 Chesterfield, N. H., 28 141 157 184 204 207 219 222 234 237 250 255 Chicago, Ill., 254 Children of the Wood 3


chlorite, green, 55 choir, church, 268 Church of England, 24 church goers, 7 "Church Hollow," 159 160 "Church Lot," 159 160 Church, town support of, 70 churn, dash, 13 Cincinnati, Ohio, 19 202 223 229 232 275


Cincinnati Commercial, 196


Cincinnati Nonpareil, 275


Circleville, Ohio, 125 126 130 131 175 223 224 225 227 228 229 271 Circleville Bank, 227 Civil War, 15 17 18 149 153 160 170 178 196 199 207 208 226 232 246 277


Claremont, N. H., 168 240 248 clay, 56


Clear Creek Township, Ia., 230


cloth, 15 59


clothiers' works, 210


Cock Robin, 3 Colchester, Conn., 186 220


Colden, Lieut .- Gov., 33


Colerain, Mass., 29 35 70 140 163 208 209 214 216 241 245 249 265


Collinsville, Conn., 128


Columbia, Conn., 125 271


Columbia, Ga., 126


Columbus, Ga., 193


Columbus, O., 227 229


comb maker, 153


Committee, Judicial, 90


Committee of Correspondence, 87


Committee of Inspection, 88


Committee of Safety, 89 94


Common Place Book, 9


conflagrations, 50


Congregational Church, 3 5 9 18 28 31 36 42 61 73


Congregational Covenant, 62 71 72 Congregational Meeting House, 40


Congress, Continental, 88


Congress of Cumberland County, 88 89


Congress, Provincial, of N. Y., 87


Congress, U. S., 75 90 126 145 228


Connecticut, 42 182 211


Connecticut Missionary Society, 125


Connecticut River, 21 22 26 33 56 151 Connecticut Valley, 11 43


Constitution of Vermont, 31 92 108 Constitution, acceptance of, 92 Continental currency, 266


Conventions, State, 108 Convention, Windsor, 90 92 Conway, Mass., 129 cooper, 257 272


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corn, 93 Cornwall, England, 175 Council, Vermont, 92 County Congress, 88 89 County Jail, 48 County Seat, 37 Court House, 93 Courts, 48 Courts, suspension of, 88 Coventry, Conn., 70 cows, 69 91 crime, punishment of, 89 Crown of England, 21 33 Cumberland County, N. Y., 10 34 37 87 89 93 182 201 265 Cumberland, R. I., 156 164 curiosities, 57 currier, 209


Daboll's Arithmetic, 4


dairies, 13 54 59


Danby, Mich., 180


Dartmouth College, 177


Declaration of Independence, 31


Dedham, Mass., 128 245


deeds, acknowledgment of, 94 deer, 27 267 deer lick, 127 Deerfield River, 267 Deism, 5


Deistic Movement, 3


Delaware Bay, 33


Delaware County, N. Y., 139


Democracy, 11 13


Democrats, The 15


Denban, South Africa, 176


Demming, L., 31


Derbyshire, England, 175 dirk, Spanish, 269 distilleries, 57 58


domestic manufacturies, 59


doughnuts, 5 Dorchester, Mass., 2 140 237 Dorset, Vt., 30 Dorset Convention, 30 31


Douglas, Mass., 204


Dover, Vt., 21 129 131 132 140 143 144 160 165 170 181 184 190 199 204 207 211 218 234 248 250 276 278


Dover road, 41 81 127 drift, 56 drum, town, 94 Dudley, Mass., 257


Dummerston, Vt., 21 51 79 128 152 155 164 172 175 177 179 191 241


Easton, Mass., 233 Ecclesiastical Council, 70 71 79 Edinburgh, N. Y., 183 200 204 241


education, 4 5 77 election cake, 4 election sermon, 77 Ellicotts Mills, Md., 232 Ellington, Conn., 65 Ellisburgh, N. Y., 126 187 212 Elmira, N. Y., 217


Enfield, Conn., 65


England, 88 140 175 192 221 222 epidemic, 48 escape of prisoners, 142 Essex County, N. Y., 247 Europe, 17 Exchange Hotel, Springfield, Mass., 133


Fair, Wilmington, 13


Fairfield, N. Y., 217


Faith, Confession of, 71


Falls Church, Battle of, 208


farming, 59


farms, abandoned, 14


"Fast Asleeps," 14


Fayetteville, Vt., 153


Federal Government, 15


fever, spotted, 161


first courtship, 38 250


first death, 40


first frame house, 37


first grave, 40


first marriage, 39


first meeting house, 42 44


Fitchburgh, Mass., 231


Fitzwilliam, N. H., 144 191


flax, 59 flip, 8 foot stoves, 7


forests, 53


Fort Adams, Miss., 232


Fort Ann, N. Y., 220


Fort Donelson, 178


Fort Duncan, Texas, 162


Fort Henry, 178


Fort Madison, Ia., 244


Fort Ticonderoga, 211 frame building, 36


Framingham, Mass., 134 France, 226


Fredericksburg, Va., Battle of, 196 Freeman's Meeting, 77


Freeman's Oath, 92 108


freezing, 145


French War, 24 130 151


Friday, unlucky, 16


frontier, guarding of, 93


fruit, cultivated, 54 fruit, wild, 54


Gaines, N. Y., 209 212 game, 27 265


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garnets, 54 Gaul, Belgic, 175 Genesee County, Mich., 160 Genesee County, N. Y., 127 Genesee, Ill., 240 George II, 21 George III, 21 25 88 Georgia, University of, 125 Germany, 17 175 Gibson, Penn., 253 Gill, Mass., 277 Glennwood Ladies' Seminary, 132 Glens Falls, N. Y., 10 Goffstown, N. H., 234 gold, 54 gold beads, 16 gold, fools', 55 gold pens, 258 259 goldsmith, 141


Governor of Vermont, 77


Governor, election of, 92


Grafton, Mass., 154 157 261 262 272 grain, 59


Granby, Conn., 133


Grand Rapids, Mich., 196


"Granger lot," the, 17 37 40 210 265 Granite Hills, 26


Graveyards, 40 41 42


Granville, Mass., 125 224 246


Great Britain, 30 90


Greeley, Horace, 17


Green Mountain Boys, 31 142 213


Green Mountains, 11 21 26 43 145 174 211 266


Green River, 56 57


Greenfield, Mass., 29 32 65 125 163 225 231 238 251 265 Greenfield, O., 179 180 216 241


grist mill, 210 249


Groton, Conn., 36 151 245


Guilford, Vt., 20 46 56 70 71 126 134 136 137 149 150 162 163 170 173 176 177 185 191 192 195 200 206 209 218 232 236 241 244 247 250 252 253 254 269 278


Gulliver's Travels, 3


Haddam, Conn., 136 Hadley, Mass., 32 35 40 138 159 160 192 231


Halifax, Vt., 21 22 29 49 93 113 127 128 133 137 144 150 152 155 159 160 161 167 169 172 181 182 183 185 186 189 197 198 202 206 208 209 211 215 218 220 224 237 239 243 245 252 256 277 Hampton, N. Y., 166 Hampton County, Mass., 61 Hancock County, Ill., 270 Hanover, N. H., 177


Harford, Penn., 173 Harrisburg, Pa., 208 Hartford, Conn., 128 134 158 182 240


Hartford County, Conn., 61 Harvard College, 17 32


Harvard Law School, 228


Harvard University, 254


Harvard, Mass., 152


Hastings, Minn., 228 Hatfield, Mass., 61 62 64 65 70 71 73 208 hats, palm leaf, 14 Haverhill Association, 5 223


hay, 54 Heath, Mass., 244 254


Hemenway, 19


Henry II, 175


Herkimer, N. Y., 190


High School, Marlborough, Vt., 18


highways, work on, 91


"Higley Hill," 183 Hinsdale, N. H., 65 130 134 203 219 254 hired girl, 15 hogs, 59


Holland Purchase, N. Y., 223


Holyoke, Mass., 238


Hoosac Tunnel, 10


Hoosic, N. Y., 263


Hoosick Falls, N. Y., 136 185 hornblende slate, 56


Horicon, N. Y., 159


horse, 69 91 Howe, General, 2


Hubbardton, Battle of, 142


Hudson, Mich., 136 160


Hudson, N. Y., 1


Hudson River, 1 33


hunter, 266


hunter, cunning, 268


Illinois, 125 126 137 185 274


Indian corn, 54


Indian hostilities, 24


Indian specimens, 26


Indiana, 173 212


Indians, 51 52 57 130 228


infidel notions, 3


"Ingram lot," 192 Irish, 35 iron chlorite, 54 iron oxide, 55 iron pyrites, 55 iron sulphuret, 54 Iowa, 12 233


Iowa Attorney-General, 227


Iowa Legislature, 227 Iowa City, Ia., 230 275


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Jackson, N. Y., 223 Jackson, Penn., 187 253 263 Jaffrey, N. H., 168 212 jail, county, 38 Jamestown, N. Y., 134 "Jarseys" The, 2 Jay, N. Y., 247 Jefferson, President, 17 Jefferson County, N. Y., 159 198 201 Jericho, N. Y., 28 joiner, 246 247 Judge of Probate, 162


lumber, 53 lye, 53 Lyme, Conn., 150 243 Lyon, General, 226


Maine, 137 168 Manchester, Vermont, 77 176


Manchester Station, Conn., 253


Mann, Gen. Jonas, 18 maple sugar, 8 13 261 265


maple sugar manufacture, 53 60


maple sugar orchards, 14


marble sawing, 12


Marlborough, History of, 14 15


Marlborough, Mass., 161 187 221


Marlboro, N. H., 167


marriages, 115


Marseilles, France, 226


Maryland, 190


Masonic honors, 230


Massachusetts, 33 42 88


Massachusetts Legislature, 256


Mather's Mills, 35 54 58 210


Mayflower, The, 223


McClellan, General, 18


meal, 265


Medfield, Mass., 245


Medina, Ohio, 145 148


Medina, Ohio Whig, 148


Meeting House, 66


Lansingburg, N. Y., 273


Latin Grammar, 4


Lawful Money, 88


Lebanon, Conn., 64 65 73


Legislature, Vermont, 18


Leicester, Mass., 149 150 261


Lenox, N. Y., 125 224


Leominster, Mass., 151 153


LeRoy, N. Y., 159 201


Leroysville, N. Y., 163 Leverett, Mass., 127 Lewis County, N. Y., 201


Lexington, Battle of, 257 268


Middlebury, Vt., 4


Middleport, N. Y., 130 133 212


Leyden, Mass., 134 197


Middletown, N. Y., 139 141


Middletown, Conn., 29 198 200 260


midwife, 30


military organization, 30 32 88


militia, 2 9 51 190


mill pond, 29


mill seat, 210


mill privileges, 57


minerals, 54 minister's house, 68


minister, position of, 7


minister's salary, 68


Minnesota, 140


missionary, 178


missionary enterprise, 77


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Kansas, 177 178 Keene, N. H., 151 153 Kentucky, 125 Keokuk, Ia., 244


Killingworth, Conn., 200 201


King of England, 33 88 Kingston, Mass., 165


Lake Champlain, 1 142 Lake City, Iowa, 138 Lake George, 142 "Lamb farm," 276


Lancaster, Mass., 152 184 187 189 261 268 270


Lancaster, O., 227


Lancaster, Penn., 129


Lanesboro, Mass., 129


Langdon, N. H., 256


metal pens, 259


Methodist Church, 79


Mexican Army, 228


Mexico, 228 232


Miami University, 227 229


miascite, 55


mica, 54


mica slate, 56


Michigan, 125 179 243 246


Middlebury College, 4 5 10 73 125 222 271


Middlebury College Alumni Society, 9


Lexington, Mass., 240


Leyden, N. Y., 126 201 213 Liberty Mission, 217


Library Association, 9 74


Little Compton, R. I., 270


Lincoln, President, 226 linen, 59 Lockport, N. Y., 212 214 215


Londonderry, Vt., 125 234


Long Island, Battle of, 2


Longmeadow, Mass., 65 133 Lorain, N. Y., 198


Loraine, Ill., 185 191


Lowell, Mass., 244 247 Ludlow, Vt., 178 230 234


Mississippi, 223 Missouri, 125 Muscatine, Iowa, 226 227 Monadnoc, 11 26 43 money, paper, 93 money, value of, 67 Montague, Mass., 156 236 Moose, 27 267 Mother Goose's Melody, 3 Mount Defiance, 142 Mount Independence, Vt., 211 Mount Pulaski, Ill., 162 mountains, 57


napkin, 6 Nashua, N. H., 126 247 natural stone bridge, 57


Natal, South Africa, 176 177 Negro, 199


Nepos, Cornelius, 4


New Brighton, N. Y., 244


New England, 165 New England Primer 3


Newfane, Vermont, 2 3 18 21 29 45 48 51 52 70 79 80 81 93 94 126 128 130 131 136 137 140 144 148 153 154 156 160 167 168 171 174 175 177 178 179 180 183 185 186 188 190 191 193 194 200 205 207 218 222 228 230 234 235 241 245 251 256 260 273


Newfane Academy, 4


Newfane, History of, 19


New Hampshire, 21 26 30 33 34 43


New Hampshire Grants, 21 30 31 33 34 90 201


New Haven, Conn., 134 176


New Jersey, 210


New Lebanon, N. Y., 162 New Marlborough (probably name of Marlborough in New York Charter), 27 43 64 65 66 67 69 87 88 89 90 92 265


New Milford, Pa., 173


New Orleans, La., 160 170 246 277


Newport, R. I., 234


Newport, Wis., 172 253


New Salem, Mass., 207


New Society, Hatfield, Mass., 70


newspaper, labor, 275


newspapers, 75 Newton Academy, Shoreham, Vt., 2 Newton, John-M., Memories of 1 Newton, Mass., 157


Newton Minerological Collection, 10 14 19


New York, 27 30 34 37 160 205 234 New York Committee, 87 New York, Province of, 88 265


New York, N. Y., 2 87 140 184 208 234 247 257 258 259


North Adams, 128 129 246 North Pond, 49 141 North, The, 15 Northampton, Mass., 26 207 231 258 Northboro, Mass., 35 38 162 222 Northfield, Mass., 65 194 198 202 221 238 Norwalk, Conn., 190 Norwalk, O., 269 Norway, Me., 230


oats, 54 Ohio, 125 145 150 151 152 166 180 225 233 237 252


Ohio Legislature, 145 227 228 229


Ohio Lunatic Asylum, 229


Ohio Penitentiary, 227


Ohio River, 19


Ohio Senate, 145


Ohio State Bank, 228


Old Colony Association, 165 orchards, 54


Ordination, 71 Otter Creek, 211


Oxen, 13 59 69 91 263


Oxford, O., 227 229


Palmer, Mass., 214 218


Palmyra, N. Y., 253


Parade Ground, 41


Parishville, N. Y., 277


Parliament, 88


parsonage, 11 67 pasture land, 54 69 91


Patterson, N. J., 191 277


Pawlet, Vt., 126


Pawnee Mission Station, 217


Pawtucket, R. I., 156 164 277


Paxton, Mass., 223


pearl ashes, 53


peas, 265 peas, Imperial, 12


Pelham, Mass., 263


Pennsylvania, 126 150 189 208 245


Perry's Mills, 81


Perrysville, Ind., 227


Peru, Mass., 273 Petersburgh, N. Y., 184


Petersham, Mass., 244 Phelp's Graveyard, 40 41 211


Philadelphia, Penn., 187 228 270


Phillipston, Mass., 241 242 254 258 Pilgrims, The, 165 223


Pittsfield, Mass., 227 Pittstown, N. Y., 205 208 245


plan of Marlborough, original, 26 platters, pewter, 6


plowing land, 69 91 Plymouth, Mass., 165 234 Plymouth Rock, 223


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Plympton, Mass., 234 poll, 69 91 ponds, 56 Pondville, Vt., 45 80 81 population, decrease of, 14 pork, 265 Port Republic, Battle of, 196 Portsmouth, N. H., 24 158 post office, 262 pot and pearl ashes, 58 potash, 53 potatoes, 57 59 potato blight, 12 58 potatoes, blue, 12 potato whiskey, 58 Poultney, N. Y., 136


powder, stock of


powder-makers, 226 Pownal, Vt., 36


Presbyterian Church, 3 10


Prescot, Mass., 165


Preston, Conn., 243


Prince of Wales, 13 Probate Register, 162


Providence, R. I., 153 240 public documents, 75 public house, 45 206 273 publications, 77 pumpkins, 39 Putney, Vt., 135 151 168 176 178 188 234 237 241 269


quartz formation, 11 quartz sand, 12 Queen's Chapel, Portsmouth, N. H., 24 quilting, 38


Randolph, N. Y., 241 rates for church, 70 rationalism, 5 Readsborough, Vt., 140 161 Rebels, 18


records, church, 76 Rehaboth, R. I., 271


Regiment, Iowa, 226


Regiment, 1st, Iowa, 226


Regiment, 7th Iowa, 178


Regiment, 15th Mass., Co. A., 153


Regiment, 54th Mass. (colored), 199


Regiment, 14th N. Y., Co. H., 207 Regiment, 52nd N. Y., Co. C., 208 Regiment, 3rd Ohio, 227


Regiment, 5th Ohio, Co. C, 196


Regiment, 42nd Ohio, 229


Regiment, 2nd Vt. Vols., Co. C, 170


Regiment, 4th Vt., 246


Regiment, 4th Vt., Co. I, 216


Regiment, 8th Vt., Co. I, 277 Regiment, 11th Vt., 149


Regiment, 16th Vt., 149 Rensselaer County, N. Y., 226 representative, 30 republican, 13 revival, 5 Rhode Island, 136


Richmond, Ind., 274


Richmond, N. H., 150 238


Richmond, Va., 208


Ridgefield, O., 236


"Rising lot," 201 Rockingham, Vt., 155 232


Robinson Crusoe, 3


Rodman, N. Y., 197


Rome, N. Y., 226


rose, damask, 11


roving disposition, 36


Rowe, Mass., 197 263


Roxbury, Mass., 2


Royalston, Mass., 194


rum, 13


rum, New England, 8


rum, Santa Croix, 8 Russellsburgh, Penn., 134


rustic verse, 39


Rutland, Mass., 151 261


Rutland, N. Y., 201


Rutland, Vt., 20 94 211


rye, 54 93


Sabawa, Mich., 180 Sackett's Harbor, N. Y., 154 246 sailor, 242


St. Catherine, Canada West, 244


St. Louis, Mo., 168 270


Salem, Mass., 249


Salem, N. Y., 145 146 154 166


sand, 56


Sand Spring, Iowa, 170


Sandy Creek, N. Y., 166


Sandy Hill, N. Y., 133


San Francisco, Cal., 165


Saratoga, Battle of, 36


savages, 52 saw mill, 210


Saybrook, Conn., 163


school districts, 93


Scituate, R. I., 197


Scott, General, 17 232


Searsburg, Vt., 136 140


Secessionist, 193 Second Meeting House, 45 47


serpentine, 56


Shaftsbury, Vt., 158 208 Shakers, 162


Shelburn, Mass., 171


Shelburne Falls, Mass., 171 269


Sheldon Falls, Mass., 263 Sheriff, High, 34


shire town, 94


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shoemaker, 162 167 209 246 Shoreham, Vt., 1 2 5 6 223 Shrewsbury, Mass., 1 2 32 36 37 154 162 171 222 235 238 260 262 264 265 268 270 271 Shutesbury, Mass., 126 127 201 silver fork, 6 Simsbury, Conn., 133 178 179 182 183


Slade's State Papers, 92 Sloanville, N. Y., 253


small-pox precautions, 3 Smithfield, R. I., 252


soil, 54 Somerset, Vt., 138 239 249 253 South, The, 15 16


Southboro, Mass., 139 150 151 261


South Hadley, Mass., 159 253 273


South Mountain, Battle of, 196 South Pond, 35 57 "Snake House," The, 50 snowshoes, 30


Spaniard, 270


Spargo, John, 20


Sparks, President Jared, 17


Spencer, Mass., 151 175 218 239 spinning, 6


Springfield, Mass., 65 133 155 159 162 167 194 199 215 247 256 270 Springfield Arsenal, 247


Springfield, Mo., Battle of, 226


Springfield, N. H., 165


Springfield, Vt., 176 178 211


springs, 56


Stafford, Conn., 128 242 251


Stamford, Vt., 237


Stanstead, Canada East, 163 starch factory, 58


Stark, General John, 143


Starling Medical College, 227


Staten Island, N. Y., 244


State's Attorney, 162


States, American, 90


steatite, 55


Stephentown, N. Y., 139


Sterling, Mass., 153 188


Stevenson County, Ill., 185 191


Stockwell Tavern, 28


Stonington, Conn., 151 186 277 Stratton, Vt., 146 147 streams, 56 Strongsville, O., 136 160 172 179 187 208 224 245 252 271 Sudbury, Mass., 175 Suffield, Conn., 36 37 49 51 130 133 201 202 209 210 211 212 213 216 245 255 256 suicide, 28 32 Sullivan, N. Y., 77 224 Sunderland, Mass., 236 Sunderland, Vt., 145 156 223


Surrey, N. H., 242 Surveyors, 26 Susquehannah County, Penn., 173 Swanzey, N. H., 182


talc, 55 tan yard, 209


tanner, 173 183 209 246 tannery, 58 143 Taunton, Mass., 166


tavern, 8 49 131 171 189


taxation without representation, 88


teaset, china, 6


Templeton, Mass., 172 183 238


Tennessee, 125


Tewkesbury, Mass., 247


Texas, 145


Thanksgiving, 4


Thetford, Vt., 223


Thompson, Conn., 217


Thompson's Gazetteer of Vt., 37


Ticonderoga, Fort, 127 142 143 172


tinsmith, 144 Tories, 2 51 52


tow cloth, 59 Town House, 48


Town Lot, 26


town meetings, 44


town meeting, legal, 87


Town Officers, 96


town organization, provisional, 90 Townshend, Vt., 126 167 169 232 269


trapper, 266


trenchers, wooden, 6


Trenton, N. J., 212


trepanning, 32


trout, 57 265


Troy, N. H., 204


Troy, N. Y., 129 193 232 251


Trumbull, Gov. Jonathan, 182


Turkey Hill, Haddam, Conn., 136


turner of wooden ware, 183


turnpike, 41 58 164 220


Turnpike, Green Mountain, 60


Tutor at Yale, 73


Tuttle, Charles E., 20 twins, identical, 247


Umsunduzi, South Africa, 176 Underwood Mills, 30 57 Union Theological Seminary, 177 U. S. Army, 160 163 Universalism, 11 12 13


University Medical College, 228


Urbana, O., 129


Utica, N. Y., 190


Valley News, The, 15 valuation, 69 valuation for taxes, 91


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vegetables, 54 Vermont, 31 34 77 Vermont Historical Society, 17 19 20 Vermont Juvenile Missionary Society, 9 Vermont legislature, 275 Vermont Sabbath School Union Society 9 Vermont, University of, 125 126 190 Vermont Volunteers, 160 Vernon, Vt., 167 255 273 Virgil, 17 Virginia, Western, 18


Walla Walla, Ore., 277 Wallingford, Conn., 128


Walloomsic River, 263


Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, O., 196


Walton, England, 175


War of 1812, 80 154 166 190 246 273 Ward, General, 2


Wardsboro, Vt., 147 157 166 167 203 220 239


Warren County, N. Y., 31 160 198 239 253


Warwick, Mass., 174


Washington, George, 3


Washington's Army, 2


Washington, D. C., 18


Washington, N. H., 161


Washington, O., 227 water power, 210 water supply, 56 Waterford, N. Y., 269 Waterloo, Mich., 253


Watertown, Mass., 184 257 260


Watertown, N. Y., 127


Waterville College, Maine, 254


Weathersfield, Conn., 172


Weathersfield, Vt., 226 231 wedding, 39


Wentworth, Benning, 33


Westboro, Mass., 139 153 162 221 235


Westbury, Mass., 275


West Brattleboro, Vt., 176 177 259


West Brookfield, Mass., 172 173


West Dover, Vt., 131 138 205 207 249 Westhampton, Mass., 126 201


West Marlborough, 262


West Meriden, Conn., 253


Westminster, Mass., 141 153 213 252 Westminster, Vt., 37 48 87 88 89 166 167 175 177 195 256 Westminster Catechism, 75 Westmoreland, N. H., 250 271 Weston, Mass., 260 Weston, Vt., 170


West Point, N. Y., 176 West Point Military Academy, 162 232


West River, 56 West Rutland, Vt., 178


West Springfield, Mass., 28 132 212 214 219 220 238 West Troy, N. Y., 204 Whateley, Mass., 194 wheat, 54 93 Wheaton, Ill., 129 wheelwright, 240 Whetstone Brook, 56


whig, 268


whipping post, 11 38 whiskey, 8 whiskey, potato, 58


White Creek, N. Y., 274


White Plains, Battle of, 2


Whitingham, Vt., 73 159 162 165 195 197 204 208 230 239 253 255 260 263 268 269 270 Whitney's Grove, Ill., 270 "Wide Awakes," 13


Williamsburgh, Mass., 207


Williams College, 125 224 225 256


Williams College Alumni Society, 9


Williamstown, Mass., 185


Williamsville, Vt., 81 128 180 233


Wilmington, Mass., 252


Wilmington, Vt., 4 18 21 35 36 56 77 128 129 137 140 141 142 152 154 155 156 160 162 164 165 166 169


171 180 181 183 184 185 189 191 192 193 194 196 203 204 205 206 239 240 244 246 248 253 257 260 263 264 267 268 270 273 274 277 278


Wilmington Agricultural Scoiety, 13 Wilmington pond, 267 Wilson's Creek, Battle of, 226


Winchester, Battle of, 196


Winchester, Ky., 254


Winchester, N. H., 139 157 182 194 207 237 238 242 257 273


Windham County, Vt., 21 34 37 48 93 94 183 232


Windham County Association, 9


Windham County Bible Society, 9 Windham County, Consociated Churches of, 9 Windham, Vt., 167 230 234


Windsor, Conn., 65


Windsor, Vt., 31 90 92 108 168 244


Windsor Convention, 31 34


Windsor County, Vt., 34 37 Wisconsin, 174 239


wolves, 267


Wood Creek, 1


Woodford, Vt., 171 187 226 "Woodford City," Vt., 206 wool, 59


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Worcester, Mass., 1 153 155 157 170 191 Worcester County, Mass., 61 work, value of, 69 Wrentham, Mass., 162


Yale College, 73 125 126 176 193 228 Yale Divinity College, 176 York, Duke of, 33 Zulu Grammar, 177 Zulus, 176


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