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Rishworth, Edward-continued.

held a court at Scarborough, 1.
163, 170; 3.49; probably a deputy
for Falmouth and Scarborough,
1. 163; an associate, 1. 164, 165,
170; a commissioner, 1. 175, 380,
387, 389; a justice of the peace, 1.
177, 185; action brought against
1. 185-186; to appeal to the com-
missioners, 1. 186; as a recorder,
1. 267, 371, 376, 389, 553; to sur-
vey Wells, 1. 342; did not reside
in Wells a long time, 1. 343; con-
veyed land to John Wheelwright,
1. 344; accepted the title of Gor-
ges, 1. 385; a counselor, 1. 369,
376; sued Greene for debt, 1.375;
signed the petition to Cromwell,
1. 395; letter to Gov. Endicott, 1.
396-397; attested to the oath of
Jordan, 1. 538, 541; a magistrate
for Gorges, 2. 63a; a representa-
tive to the general court, 3. 49;
to administer oaths, 3. 56; a ref-
eree in the quarrel between Fox-
well and Phippen, 3. 73; letter
from Bridget Phillips, 4. 413;
mentioned, 1. 137, 222n, 381; 3.
229, 230, 235; 4. 411; 9.375, 376,
382.

Rising Sun, the, built at Bath, 2. 209.
Rissallien, the, 1. 492, 493.
Ristigouche, the, 8. 21, 25.
Ritchie, Andrew, 5. li.
River Aux Canards, 8. 142.
de Famine, 1. 450.

Des Loups, 1. 466, 450, 451, 530; 8.
5.

Etschemin, 1. 448, 450.
Lamper, 4. 265.

Megantic, 1. 164, 464n, 465.
Moose, 1. 456.
Mountains, 4. 263.

of Boston, 6. 284.

Canada, 2. 66, 67; 5. 6, 144n; 8. 184; see River St. Lawrence.

of the New Lands, now the St. Lawrence, 1. 288.

Pentagoët, 7. 70.
Raab, 7. 42.
Restigouche, 8. 21, 25.

St. Charles, 1. 519, 521, 523, 524.
St. Francis, 8. 5, 101, 104.
St. John, called Oxygoudy, 4. 108;
La Tour established at, 6. 110;
Indian village on, 7.5; mentioned,
1. 448; 5. 288; 6. 250, 252, 253, 279.
St. George, boundary between the
English and the French, 6. 282;
Cadillac's account of, 6. 282.
St. Lawrence, a boundary of Acadia,

1. 25n; Du Monts interested in the trade on, 1. 26; a boundary of Alexander's grant, 1. 79; called the River of the New Lands, 1. 288; the Abenaquis settled on, 1. 449; 7. 4; crossed by Arnold, 1.

484, 487, 490; a boundary of the grant to the Plymouth Company, 2.274; the boundary of New England and Nova Scotia, 8. 23; mentioned, 1. 34, 448, 456, 480 481, 482, 520, 523; 2. 206; 4. 73, 86, 105; 5.298; 6. 207, 232, 236, 240, 242; 7. 49n, 249, 256, 259, 266; 8. 4, 5, 6, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 48, 66, 72, 100, 215, 302, 349; 9. 34n; see River of Canada. Verte, 6. 236. Yare, 2. 172.

Rives, the Hon. W. C., 8. 97, 98, 424.
Roach, John, 1. 45n.
Roades, C., 5. 25, 27, 28.

John, 5. 30.

Roads, not laid out in 1653, 1. 165;

surveys to be made to have (1653) roads laid out, 1. 279; laid out

at Cape Elizabeth, 1. 278; one described, 1. 278; laid out in Scarborough, 1. 278; in Capisic and Stroudwater, 1. 278-279; to the Presumpscot, 1.279; condition of, 1. 279; to be laid out, 3. 128; 8. 31; an old road still in existence, 3. 129; the oldest in Maine,

9. 142, 151; from Cushnoc to (1745) Fort Halifax, 1745, 8. 235-236; (1768) in 1768, 4. 277; condition of in (1777, 1799) 1777, 4. 258n; in 1799, 7. (1803) 273; in Gardiner, 1803, 5. lxvlxvi.

Roanoke, 3. 288.

Robb, Dr. James, 6. 275, 361–362; Extracts from the Memoir of Cadillac, 6. 273-289.

Robbins, Augustus C., 4. 51; on
American manufactures, 4. 53–61.
Chandler, 6. 371; 7. 284; 8. 172.
the Rev. Charles, 4. 271.
Edward, 5. 241.

Edward H., 7. 19.
Jonathan, killed, 4. 287.
Josiah, 4. 328.

the Rev. Nathaniel, 4. 272.
the Rev. Samuel, 2. 226.
Judge —, 8. 339.
Robé, Rev. M., 4. 276.
Roberts, Abraham, 3. 77.
Amos M., 8. 455.

Axel, served in the French war, 3. 173; married Margaret Knight, 3. 216.

Edward, 2. 234.

Giles, lived at Black Point, 1. 95; supported the title of Gorges, 1. 95; consented to the agreement between Jordan and Tucker, 1. 131; land grauted to, 3. 77; children of, 3. 77: his will, 3. 77. Job, settled at Buxton, 2. 139. Lord, 9. 358.

William, married a daughter of John Merrick, 7. 381, 387. 3.236.

Robertson, the Rev. more, 4. 340.

of Liver

4. 276, 359, 386,

Robie, Joseph, 2. 179. the Rev. 387. Robinhood, a commander of the Androscoggins, 1. 215; sold land to Thomas Stevens, 2. 178, 179; 3. 315; sold land to John Parker, 2. 189; sold land to Edward Buterman and John Brown, 2. 190; 4. 232; 5. 224; his Indian name, 2. 190, 233n; 4. 232; his tribe unknown, 2. 191; his place of residence, 2. 191, 233n; claimed extensive domains, 2. 191; sold land to John Richards, 2. 191–192; sold land to Gutch, 2. 193, 203, 205; sold land to John Mason, 2. 232; 9. 133; his deed to Mason given in full, 2. 233-234; sold land to John Davis, 2. 235; sold land to John Tucker, 2. 236; 4. 219, 231; sold land to Thomas Cleeves, 2. 236; sold land to Thomas and York, 3. 315; mentioned, 2. 235, 236.

Cove, 2. 191.

Robins,

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married Elizabeth Bowdoin, 1. 277.

Robinson, Brient, 2. 212.

Crusoe, 5. 167.

Mrs. Edward, 4. 59.

Frances, lived at Saco, 1. 91, 94n, 95n; a magistrate, 1. 367; a juror, 1. 535; opposed Rigby, 1. 549; mentioned, 1. 91, 94, 343. Howard S., 7. 284.

James, lived at Black point, 1. 187; tried for murder, 1. 187; 3. 71; acquitted, 1. 187-188; 3. 71, 80; married Lucretia Foxwell, 3. 20n, 80; moved to Newcastle, 3. 20n, 80; his children, 3. 20n, 80.

John, permanently injured James Otis, 9, 55n.

Lieut. John, 6. 24, 338.

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Rochefoucault, François A. F. Duc de, 4. 218.

Rochelle, early home of Peter Bowdoin, 1. 276; fish sent to, 1. 551; Capt. John Smith at, 2. 38a. Rochester, 2. 145; 4. 270, 294. diocese, g. 298. records, 9. 298, 369. Rochford hall, 3. xv. hundred, 3. xv. Rockamecook, 3. 333.

Rockingham county deeds, cited, 1. 64n.

Rockland, 5. 347; 6. 96n, 358, 359.
Gazette, 7. 489n, 490n.

Rock off the coast, the Cadillac's account of, 6. 279-280; same as Seal island, 6. 279n.

Rocky Hill, land at granted to John Wallis, 1. 251.

mountains, the, 1. 455, 455n, 466; 2. 274. Rockwood, Abby A., married the Hon. Edward Kent, 8. 461. the Rev. Otis, 8. 461.

Rocomeco, early settlement at, 2. 167; Capt. Bean, a prisoner at, 3.333n; now Newcomecook, 4. 379; mentioned, 4. 109, 362; see Ronameno. point, 4. 341; owned by Austin and Livermore, 4. 340; called Merocomecook, 4. 390; watermelons grown at, 4. 340; Indians at, 4. 340.

Roxcroft, Edward, sent out by Gorges, 1, 32; 2. 29; captured a French

bark, 1.32; 5. 179n; mutiny among his crew, 1. 32, in Virginia, 1. 32; 2. 29, 30; killed, 2. 29, 31; left a part of his crew at Sagadahoc river, 5. 163; his crew carried to England, 5. 164.

Rod island, 5. 89.

Rodd's Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts, cited, 5. 440.

Rodeillant, Cadillac's account of, 6. 288-289.

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of Saco, 3. 120.

married Thomas Parris, 5. xln. Rogers' Rangers, 4. 278, 288n.

Rolfe, John, jr., 4. 344.

Rollings, Nathaniel, 8. 299, 300, 311. Romagné, M. priest among the Indians of Maine, 1. 445–446. Roman Catholic Church, the, 6. 205; 8. 321, 496, 497. 498, 499. Catholic priests, at Frankfort, 3. 273; came from Augusta, 3. 273; attempted to proselyte, 3. 273; 6. 194-195; instigated the Indians against the English, 4. 74. Catholics, none in Minot, 2. 130. Romance in history, 8. 277. Rome 6. 147; 8.503.

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the, 6. 112; 7. 54, 55n, 56n.

Daniel, corporate member of the Maine Historical Society, 1. 11, 12. Rosebrook, Capt. , 9. 214. Rosier, James, prepared an account of the coast of Maine, 1. 28; 5. 310; overestimated the tides, 6. 304; said to have written his narrative to mislead voyagers, 6. 304-305; his narrative truthful, 6. 306; his narrative published, 5. 332; cited, 2. 76a; 5. 310, 322, 345; 6. 175, 176, 177, 293, 294, 295-296, 297, 299, 300, 304, 305, 310, 311, 312, 314, 315, 317, 318; 7. 311n. Rosignal, Capt. -- his cargo confiscated by Du Monts, 5. 174n. Rosin, sent to England, 5. 298n. Ross, Ann, wife of James, 1. 191, 314;

a witness against George Lewis, 1. 191; mother of James jr., 1. 314. James, settled at Back cove, 1. 155156, 322; a witness against Robert Jordan, 1. 172; resided at Fal

mouth, 1. 180n, 216, 230, 314; accused of bad behavior, 1. 191; a constable, 1. 219; taken prisoner, I. 219, 302; his wife taken prisoner, 1. 221; married Ann Lewis, 1.261, 314; moved to Boston, 1. 302; father of James jr., 1. 314. James jr., son of James, 1. 314; birth of, 1. 314; a shoemaker, 1. 314; lived at Back cove, I. .314; in captivity, 1. 314; lived at Salem, 1. 314.

John, a shoemaker, 1. 191; lived at Back cove, 1. 191.

Capt. 3. 222. Roswick, 5. 126.

island, 5. 125-129. Rotterdam, 2. 280.

Rouameuo, an Indian village, 3. 323; headquarters of the Androscoggins, 3. 323; a chapel and priest at, 3. 323; fort at destroyed by Col. Church, 3. 323; Capt. Bean a prisoner at, 3.323n; see Rocomeco. Round lake, 8. 15, 106. marsh, Thomas Cloice settled near,

1. 205; Richard Powsland settled near, 1. 205, 206; a road near, 1. 278-279; mentioned, 1. 241.

Rousack, 1. 502.

Rouse, John, of Marshfield, purchased
Bangs' island, 1. 150; sold the
same to John Brown, 1. 150.
Rouse's point, 8. 32, 48, 57, 91.
Row, Abraham, 4. 369.

Anthony, signed the petition to
Charles II, 1. 402.

Giles, killed at Falmouth, 1. 295n.
Kitty, 4. 369.

Rowden, John, 5. 62, 104.
Rowe, Richard, 9. 318n.
Rowell, George P., 9. 71.
Jacob, 4. 322, 323.

Rowley, Maine, 1. 314; 2. 138, 141.
Mass., 3. 213, 275; 4. 242n, 321, 322;
6. 383, 384, 385; 8. 269; 9. 67.
Rowsick, 3. 374.

Roxbury, 1. 154, 256, 264, 530; 2.145; 3. 355; 4. 268, 272; 6. 47n; 8.264; 9. 37, 62n, 65, 89, 233; the history of cited, 8. 122n.

Royal African Company, the Duke of York, interested in, 7. 139; incorporated, 7. 139n; the slave trade a leading feature of 7. 139n. commissioners, the, 5. 235, 236, 238, 248; 7. 154, 155; the report of, cited, 5. 228n.

Exchange Coffee House, 8. 207-208, 209n, 210n.

Royall, the Hon. Isaac, 7. 481; a son of William, jr., 1. 289n; moved to Antiqua, 290n; died, 290n. Isaac, son of the Hon. Isaac, 290n; a councilor, 1. .290n; lived 1. Medford, 1. 290n; became a tora, 1. 290n; went to England, 1. 290n ;

died, 1. 290n; endowed a professorship, 1. 290n. John, lived at Casco bay, I. 236n; a trustee for North Yarmouth, 1. 272; 2. 173; received land from his father, 1. 289n; to take care of his mother, 1. 289n; married Eliza Dodd, 1. 289n; his children, 1. 289n; captured by Indians, 1. 289, 290n; ransomed by Castine, 1. 289; 7. 58, 68; his house garrisoned, 1. 290n; mentioned, 2. 174. Phebe, wife of William, to be cared for by her sons, 1. 289n.. William, a member of the Ligonia assembly, 1. 99; resided at Westcustogo, 1. 99n; at Casco bay, 1. 114, 236n; consented to the agreement between Jordan and Tucker, 1. 131, 535, 540, 541; the first of his family in America, 289n; purchased land of Gorges, 1. 289n; a cooper aud cleaver, 1. 289n; an associate, 1. 289n; conveyed land to his sons, 1. 289n; his children, 1. 289n; his house garrisoned, 1. 290n; signed the petition to Mass. 1. 550; a resident of North Yarmouth, 2. 171; his daughter married Amos Stevens, 2. 171, 173. William, jr., lived at Casco bay, 1. 236n; received land from his father, 1. 289n; to take care of his mother, 1. 289n; father of Isaac, 1. 289n; his daughter married Amos Stevens, 1. 290n. Royall's river, James Cousin's and

William Royall lived near, 1. 114; Gendall's saw-mill near, 1. 269, 270n; 2. 181; Gedney's saw-mill at, 1. 270n; stockade at, 1. 289; 7. 57; now Westcustogo, 1. 289n; part of called Pumgustuk, 2. 167; named for William Royall, 2. 171; mentioned, 1. 85n, 175, 185, 342, 344, 355, 396; 2. 157, 159, 161, 175; 7.58.

Royalls, the, 5. lix.

Ruck, Thomas, his daughter married the Rev. George Burroughs, 1. 263.

Thomas, a proprietor at Pemaquid, 5. 302. 7. 456.

Rudder, the, Rev.

Ruggles family, 5. lix.

John, 1. 12.

Joseph, 2. 145.

Rule and misrule of the English in
America, see Haliburton.

Rum, called kill-devil, 1. 77: 3. 90;
brought to Maine, 3. 98.
Rumford, 4. 108, 338n; 8. 368.
Falls, 4. 109,

Rumney, 9. 239.

Rump Parliament, the, 9. 321, 325.
Runnell's brook, 4. 277.

Job, signed the petition to Brad

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Rusk, John, one of the Pejepscot proprietors, 3. 321. Russell, Chambers, 4. 168.

Edward, corresponding secretary of the Maine Historical Society, 1. 11, 12; 4.6; birth of, 2. 165; death of, 2. 165; married, 2. 165; children of, 2. 165; his character, 2. 166; his tastes, 2. 166; his History of North Yarmouth, 2. 165-188; 7. 235, 236.

family, 1. 110; 2. 66a.

James, his title to Long Island con

firmed, 1. 148; conveyed the island to John Smith, 1. 148. Margaret, married Charles N. Cogswell, 2. 165.

Mary, married M. P. Norton, 2. 165. Nathaniel P., 3. 269; 8. 444. Richard, of Boston, purchased Hog island, 1. 148; speaker, 9. 377. W. S., his Pilgrims' Memorials cited, 8. 203.

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of Canaan, 4. 371, 379.

of Carritunk, 4.399. Russia, 6. 354.

Rust, Jonathan, 4. 303, 307, 338, 389. Rustfield, owned by John Rust, 4. 303;

mills at, 4. 303; rich grass at, 4. 303; incorporated with Norway, 4. 338; mentioned, 4. 301, 303, 336, 338. Rutherford, the Rev. Robert, preached at Georgetown, 2. 221; came to America with the Scotch-Irish, 6. 19; preached at Brunswick, Pemaquid and Thomaston, 6. 33, 35; died, 6. 33.

the Rev. of Warren, 4. 326. Rutherford's island, 7. 63.

Rutland, 2. 143, 250, 253; 4. 264; 8. 413.

Ryall, Samuel, wounded, 5. 120.
Ryder, see Rider.

Rye, 3. 211.

Ryer, Christopher, 5. 88.
Ryswick, peace of, 6. 126; 8. 349.

Saaroon, 3. 412.

Saawerramett, 3. 412.

Sabadis, see Sabattis.

Sabadock pond, 1. 132.

Sabasticook river, 1. 504; 4. 110; 7.

168, 175; see Sebasticook. Sabattis, definition of, 4. 192. pilot of Arnold's army, 1. 507n, 510, 515; attempted to kill McKenzie, 1. 517-518; lived in Bakerstown, 2. 112; chief of the Androscoggins, 4. 110; conversed with the Rev. Paul Coffin, 4. 379; had a good knowledge of the English and French languages, 4. 379; mentioned, 3. 362, 412, 439; 4. 174; 6. 261.

Sabattis-continued.

pond, its outlet, 3. 321; the Indian road to Canada, 3. 322; a tradinghouse at, 3. 322; mentioned, 3. 316; 4. 110.

river, outlet of Sabattis pond, 3. 321-322; probably visited by Popham and Weymouth, 3. 322; visited by Gilbert, 5.335; mentioned, 3. 316.

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Sabbath, laws in regard to, I. 187; 6. 184; actions brought for the breaking of, 1. 189; 3. 126. day pond, origin of the name, 2. 159-160.

Sabine, Lorenzo, 5. 382n; his account

of the Penobscot Indians, cited, 6. 232, 234; his American Loyalists, cited, 5. 228; his article on Public Lands, 5. 229, on the Influence of Mass. over Maine, 5. 228-229, 229n; his report on the Principal Fisheries of the American Seas, cited, 5. 145, 199, 229. Sabino, Indian name of Hunnewell's

point, 1. 29n; the intentions of those who came to, 7. 130-131; value attached to, 7. 131-132; fortified, 7. 298, 312; how formed, 7. 299; a place of aboriginal importance, 7. 299-301; visited by Sebanoa, 7. 301; the Gift of God at, 7.301, 312; English principles took root at, 7. 312; 8.349; mentioned, 3.305; 7. 306. island, 3. 301. Sable island, 7. 250.

Salousit, 4. 151.

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Sackadehock, see Sagadahoc.
Sackett's harbor, 9. 184, 185.
Saco, formerly Sawquatock, 1. 32;

Rocroft at, 1. 32; Richard Vines
at, 1. 32, 52, 68, 69; home of John
Bonighton, 1. 59, 105, 144, 181,
185, 190n, 368; 3. 44n; Samuel
Andrews died at, 1. 69; home of
Robert Sankey, 1. 69; home of
Trewogy, 1.75n; courts held at, 1.
73n, 74, 83, 84, 88, 89, 91, 92, 195,
364, 366, 367, 375, 533, 541; 2.50n,
53a; 3. 11, 36, 37, 38; home of
Thomas Wise, 1. 76; land at
granted to Lewis and Bonighton,
1.79; grant to Vines and Oldham,
1. 79; a court to be held at each

year, I. 89; 3. 48; supported Vines, 1. 92; assessed, 1. 94, 368; home of Francis Robinson, 1.94n, 95n; included in Lygonia, 1.97; home of Francis Williams, 1.100n; home of Robert Booth, 1. 100n; submitted to the jurisdiction of Mass., 1. 100, 103, 165, 386; 3. 43; the boundaries of marked out, 1. 111, 279; home of James Andrews, 1. 112, 305; home of William Phillips, 1. 143, 177, 185, 230; 2. 260; 4. 411, 413; home of Richard Foxwell 1. 143; landholders complained of, 1. 143; home of George Jewell, 1. 148; William Watts at, 1. 159; ordered to procure a minister, 1. 160, 397; ordered to lay out highways, 1. 165: the distance of from York, 1. 165; home of Robert Morgan, 1. 167; no associate sent from, 1. 170; home of Richard Bonighton, 1. 175n, 190n; home of Francis Hooke, 1. 177, 265; presented for not attending to the court's order, 1. 184-185; home of John Leighton, 1. 185, 188; home of Richard Hitchcock, 1. 185; home of John Wakefield, 1. 185, 188; home of John Gibbons, 1. 188: home of Capt. Brian Pendleton, 1. 197, 217n, 221n; attacked by the Indians, I. 213; mills at, 1. 213, 269, 550; 9. 6; the people move from to Salem, 1. 217; the militia of, 1. 228; home of Ralph Tristram, 1. 234; to furnish a garrison for Fort Loyal, 1. 266n; to furnish commissioners, 1. 267; to send prisoners to Fort Loyal, 1. 271; land at to be surveyed, 1.279; the magistrates seize Indians, 1. 288; hostilities renewed at, 1. 291; 3. 140; retreat to, 1. 303; the people move to Wells, 1. 303; home of Thomas Donnell, 1.309; home of Humphrey Scammon, 1.312; people from settle at Limerick, 1. 327; lumber business at, 1. 330, 331; had communication with Agamenticus, 1. 354; commissioners met at, 1.364; home of John Smith, 1.364; home of the Widow Hitchcock, 1. 372; sent a petition to Oliver Cromwell, 1.392; in need of a minister, I. 397; desired a magistrate, 1. 397; Thomas Jenner at, 1. 547n; 3. 11; Hook and Phillips magistrates for, 2. 63a; a market for Boston, 2. 140; home of William Dyer, 2. 233; home of George Page, 3. 25; a part of the Plough Patent, 3. 32; denied the authority of Mass., 3. 52; home of Nicholas Bailey, 3. 74; the garrison withdrawn from, 3. 138; home of

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