An historical sketch of Groton, Massachusetts. 1655-1890 online

133.
Prescott, Col. William, 92, 98, 143,

144.
Priest, Eleazer, 68.
Priest, Joseph, 68.
Proctor, Wilder, 204,
Putnam, Dr. Marion Zachariah,
114.



Q



UEEN Anne's War, 44, 49.



RAILROADS, 115.
Rawson, Edward, 3, 5, 18.

Rebellion, AVar of , see Union, War
for.

Reed, Ralph, 219.

Representatives to General Court,
list of, 118.

Revolution, Groton in the war of
the, 142-144.

Rice, Hon. Thomas, 140.

Richardson. Alpheus, 161, 168.

Richardson, Amos, 5.

Richardson, Converse, 189.

Richardson, Capt. Jephthah, 189.

Richardson, Hon. William Mer-
chant, 134, 140, 173, 175.

Richardson Tavern, the, 189, 191.

Ridge Hill Tavern, the, 193.

Robbins, Andrew, 208.

Robbins, Eleazer, 154, 184

Robbins, Levi, 203.

Roberts, Stephen, 196.

Robie, Rev. Benjamin Adams, 85.

Robinson, Rev. Charles, 76.

Rockwood, Capt. John, 130.

Rockwood, Samuel, 92, 157, 159.

Rockwood, Mrs. Sarah (Chaplin')
76. ^'

Rogers, Rev. Ezekiel, 68.
Rouse, Alexander, 37.
Rowe, Samuel William, 170.
Russ, John, 202.
Russell, Ephraim, 137.



ST. JOHN'S Chapel, 91.
Sanderson, Rev.-Amasa, 86.
Sartel, Nathaniel, 159.
Sartell, Jonathan, 186.
Sartell, Capt. Josiah, 126, 143. 185
186. . . > ,

Sawtell, Capt. Ephraim, 160, 161

Sawtell, Capt. John, 143.

Sawtell [Sartlel, Capt. Nathaniel.

122-124, 136, 160.
Sawtell, Obadiah, 66, 68.
Sawtell, Richard. 28, 157, 158, 224.
Sawyer, Capt. Wesley Caleb, 145,

146. '

Scales, Oliver, 203.
Scripture, Samuel, Jr., 155.
Second Adventists, 169.
Second Church, formation of, 81.
Seger, Ebenezer, 47, 48.
Settlers, early, 14 ; trials of, 21



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IXDEX.



Sewall, Chief- Justice Samuel, 37,

44.
Shackford, Dr. Rufus, 100.
Shattuck, Capt. Daniel, 131, 162,

190.
Shattuck, Francis, 191.
Shattuck, Frank, 204.
Shattuck. George. 160, 162.
Shattuck, Joel, 204.
Shattuck, John, 49. 50.
Shattuck Manuscripts, 15, 18.
Shattuck, Milo Henry, 168. 190.
Shattuck, Capt. Noah, 130, 156,

159, 167.
Shattuck, Samuel, 62.
Shattuck' s Tavern, 192.
Shattuck, Walter, 160, 162, 169,

170, 208.
Shattuck. William, 131, 133, 204.
Shed. Joseph, 159, 161.
Sheedv. John H. , 166.
Shepard. William, 201.
Sheple, Jonathan, 157, 159, 185.
Sheple, Joseph, 135.
Sheple, Oliver, 213.
Sheple, Oliver. Jr., 213.
Sheple, Washinston, 213.
Shepley, Hon. Ether, 38, 140.
Sheplev, Gen. Georse Foster, 38.
Shepley [Sheple], John, 37, 41, 122,

123.
Shepley, Capt. Samuel, 3.
ShepleV, Washington, 205.
Sheplev, Wilder, 190.
Shepley, William. 190.
Sherman, Rev. John, 70.>
Shumway, Eliel, 132.
Simpson, Maj. Daniel, 190.
Slavery in Groton, 153-157.
Smart; William, 203.
Smith, Dr. Gibson. 116.
Smith, Rev. Joseph Couch, 77.
Smith, Rev. Lucius Edwin, 88.
Smith, Nathaniel Pierce, 195.
Smith, Dr. Norman, 109.
Smith, Richard, 5.
Smith, Hon. Samuel Emerson, 140.
South Groton, Mass, 182; list of

post-masters, 182.
Spalter, John Hamilton, 168, 189.
Spaulding, Joseph, 185.
Spaulding, Dr. Miles, 110.
Spaulding, Timothy, 189.
Stage-coaches, 196.
Stamp Act, 141.



Staples, Gen. Thomas Adams, 169,

202.
Starch-Factory, 213.
Starling, Samuel, 172.
Stearns, Hon. Asahel, 141.
Stearns, Dr. George, 106.
Steiirns, Dr. George Washington,

113.
Steere, Dr. David Roscoe, 113, 169.
Stevens, John, 186, 193.
Stewart, Joseph, 203.
Stillman, Rev. Samuel, 163.
Stockwell, Spencer, 147.
Stoddard, John. 53.
Stone, Samuel, 205.
Stone, Simon, 123.
Stone, Warren Fay, 131, 133.
Stores, old, in Groton, 162-171.
Stoughton, Lieut.-Gov. William, 39.
Sullivan, Hon. James, 135, 141.
Swan, Major William, 76, 92, 136,

170.



ri'^AFT, Benjamin Franklin, 132.
X Tarbel, Benjamin, 172.
Tarbell, Capt. Abel, 167.
Tarbell, Battice, 56.
Tarbell, John, 54.
Tarbell, Lesor [Eleazer], 57.
Tarbell, Loran', 56.
Tarbell, Louis, 56.
Tarbell, Michel, 56.
Tarbell, Peter, 56.
Tarbell, Samuel, 62, 160.
Tarbell, Lieut. Solomon. 161.
Tarbell, Thomas, 51-54, 56, 120, 159,

185.
Tarbell, Thomas, Jr., 24, 159.
Tarbell, William, 185.
Tarbell, Zachariah, 54.
Taverns, old, 183.
Telegraph, first, 183.
Telejahone, first, 183.
Tenny, Samuel Clark, 191.
Thomas, Palmer, 203.
Tilden, Charles Linzee, 145.
Tileston & HoUingsworth, 50, 216.
Tinker, John. 5, 16, 22, 148.
Titus, Rev. Herman Franklin, 89.
Titus, Moses, 204.
Todd, Rev. John, 81, 82, 90.
Town Clerks, list of, 157-159.
Township, original grant of, 2.
Tracy Elijah,''207.



INDEX.



263



Trowbridge, Rev. Caleb, 74.
Trowbridge, Caleb, Jr., 185, 186.
Treasurers, of Groton, 160-162.
Trees, marking of, 20, 21.
Trumbull, Hon. J. Hammond, 6, 7.
Tucker, Rev. George Everett, 87.
Tufton, Thomas Sackville, 170.
Tufts, Levi, 194.
Tyng, Edward, 70.
Tyng, Jonathan, 223.



UNDERWOOD, Timothy, 203.
Union, War for, Groton in
the, 144-147.



Y



ARNUM, Hon. John, 141.
Veazie, A. M., 195.



TXr ALDRON, Capt. Richard, 23.

fV Walker, Seth, 68.
Ward, Capt. Samuel, 170.
Ware, Dr. Ephraim, 96.
Warren, Alden, 160, 162.
Warren, Dr. William Barnard, 114.
Waters, Charles Harrison, 246.
Waters, Henry A., 147.
Wayman, Rev John W., 13.
Webb, Benjamiq, 196.
Webber, John, 204.
AVebber, Ward, 204
Webster, Rev. Samuel, 142.
Webster, Dr. William Ambrose,

112.
Wells, Rev. George Wadsworth, 77.
West Groton Mass., 90, 181 ; list of

postmasters, 181.
Wethered, John, 210.
Wheeler, Abner, 167
Wheeler. Eliphalet, 167, 173, 176.
Wheeler, Levi, 203.
Wheeler, Moses, 68.
Wheelock, J., 200.
Wheelock, S., 200.
Whetcomb, David, 184.
White, Thomas, 186.
White, William, 186.
Whitney, Rev. Frank Curtis, 89.



Whiton, Elijah, 209.

Wilder, Dr Abel Hervey, 108.

Willard, Henry, 62.

Willard, Miriam, 67.

Willard, Moses. 67, 68.

Willard, Rev. Samuel, 69, 94, 118,

218
Willard, Mnj. Simon, 25, 118.
Williams, Dr Jacob, 105.
Williams, John, 53.
Willis, Dr. Ebenezer, 115.
Wilson, Dr. James, 105.
Winslow, Dr. Edward Hubbard,

113.
Winthrop, Adam, 10.
Winthrop, Deane, petition of, 3, 5,

6 ; sketch of, 8, 9.
Winthrop, Gov. Fitz-John, 10.
Winthrop, Gov. John, 8.
Winthrop, John, Jr., 10.
Winthrop, Hon. Robert C, letter

from, to Dr. Samuel A. Green,

9.
Wood, Artemas, 168, 173.
Wood, Ephraim, 136.
Woodbridge, Dudley, 171.
Woodcock, Henry, 173, 179.
Woods, Benjamin, 144.
Woods, Daniel, 60.
Woods, Eber, Jr., 235.
Woods, Harvey Alpheus, 182, 196.
Woods, Gen. Henry, 148, 166, 173,

178.
Woods, John, 154.
Woods, Levi W , 196.
Woods, Nathaniel, 184.
Woods, Robert Parker, 132.
Woods, Sampson, 92, 137.
Woods, Samuel, 160, 184, 223.
Woods, Thomas, 60.
Woodward, John, 190.
Woolley, Charles, 3, 210.
Woolley, Charles, Jr., 170.
Woolsou,Dr Ephraim, 96,
Wright, Abijah, 192.
Wright, Mrs. John, 211,
Wyman, Ensign, 63.



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