Blashfield, Thomas, 2. 171, 173. Blathwayt, William, 3. 328. Blew Point, see Blue Point. Bliss, Porter, on the definition of Acadia, 1. 27n; on the definition of Machigonne, 1. 60n. Block houses at Annapolis, 8. 279; at Merrymeeting bay, 5. 71, 104; at Sheepscot, 4. 213, 220; at Thomaston, 7.325; 9. 79; at St. Georges, 7. 325; erected by the Plymouth company, 8. 207n. island, John Oldham killed near, 1. 44n. Blodget, Seth, 8. 210n. Blood, the Rev. Caleb, 8. 178. moved to Scarborough, 3. 140, 140n. Bloody Point, 3. 18n. Point ferry, 4. 265. Bloomfield, 1. 504; separated from Canaan, 8. 171. 171; academy, preceptors of, 8. merged into a high school, 8. 171. the Rev. Francis, his Norfolk cited, 5. 170n. high school, 8. 171. Gen. Joseph, 9. 183, 184. Blossom, The, commanded by Stephen Heacock, 5. 135, 136. Blount, Sir Christopher, executed for high treason, 2. 71a. Blue Hill, 4. 324; called Kollegewidgewock, 4. 105. Hill academy incorporated, 8. 167; land granted to, 8. 167; funds of, and building, 8. 167; preceptors of, 8. 167; cost of tuition, 8. 167. Hill bay, 6. 115. mountains, probably seen by Waymouth, 5. 313, 314. Point, home of Richard Foxwell, 1. 64n, 175n; 3. 14; included in Lygonia, 1. 97; submitted to Massachusetts, 1. 105, 385; 3. 46; to be called Scarborough, 1. 106, 387; 3. 47; home of Henry Watts, 1. 159n; depredations of the Indians at, 1. 213; home of James Robinson, 3. 20n, 80; home of John Ashton, 3. 21n, 25, 82; Jona. Bailey lived and died at, 3. 26, 73; people of engaged in agriculture, 3. 26; number of families at, 3. 38n; home of Joseph Phippen, 3. 72, 72n, 73; home of Hilkiah Bailey, 3. 74; Geo. Dearing settled at, 3. 74; John Jackson settled at, 3. 74; an ordinary at, 3. 79; Gyles Barge settled at, 3. 81, 82; residents of before 1675, 3. 83; Gen. Church at, 3. 136; garrison at, 3. 138; mentioned, 3. 27, 38, 76, 79, 100n, 101, 104, 105, 137, Boaden, Capt. Ambrose (sen.), signed petition to the king, 1. 80; took an inventory of George Bartlett's estate, 1. 209; killed, 1. 214; submitted to the jurisdiction of Massachusetts, 1. 386; 3. 46; resided at Scarborough or Black Point, 1. 180n; 3. 15, 16; captain of the ship that brought Cammock to America, 3. 15, 16; appointed ferryman, 3. 16, 127; juryman, 3. 16; became blind, 3. 16; later owners of his farm, 3. 16n; received grant from Cammock, 3. 79; trustee for Scarborough, 3. 130, 233; death of, 3. 16n; mentioned, 3. 38n, 212. Ambrose jr., submitted to Massachusetts, 3. 47; sold land to John Tenney, 3. 74, 75; sold his farm to Nathan Bedford, 3. 79; mentioned, 3. 16n. Henry, signed petition to Charles II, Boaden's Point, 3. 167. Boardman, George Dana, 8. 171, 179. Herbert, 4. 310, 311. the Rev. Sylvanus, 4. 35; 8. 178. Walter, 4. 363. Board of commissioners for the United Colonies, 9. 29. Bode, Henry, appointed commis- Bohannow, John, 3. 180. Boies, Antipas, purchased title of the Boilers, the, 9. 15. Bolla, John, 4. 56. Bolles, Joseph, copied deeds for Robert Booth, 1. 353; commissioner, 1. 358; clerk of writs, 1. 361; an early settler of Wells, 1. 361. Nathan, 4. 56. Bolster, Capt. Abraham, 4. 303,1338, 360, 388. Bomazeen, told of the French hatred of the English, 1. 287; his wife captured, 2. 197; killed, 2. 198; explained the religion taught to him, 5. 176n; before the walls of Pemaquid, 5. 284; seized, 5. 284, 285, 288; in prison, 5. 288; signed the treaty of 1713, 6. 244, 253; signum of, 6. 254; mentioned, 3. 362; 5. 298; 6. 253, 261. Bonaparte, Napoleon, 7. 410. Ensign Francis, son of Thomas, 6. Nicholas, his wife assaulted, 1. 369; to receive damages, 1. 370; signed the petition to Massachusetts, 5. 240. Thomas, corporate member of the Maine Historical Society, 1. 11; birth of, 6. 64n; graduated from Harvard college, 6. 64n; held public office, 6. 64n; married Lucretia Page, 6. 64n; children of, 6. 64n; commenced practice in Hallowell, 6. 63; character and ability of, 6. 63, 64; death of, 6. 64, 64n; children of, 6. 64n; mentioned, 6. 41; 7. 284, 458, 459. Bonfere, Ensign ——, 8.327. Bonighton, Ellnor, guilty of bastardy, 1. 190; punished, 1. 377. John, sued by Gibson, 1. 59; a notorious character, 1. 84, 190, 191; 3. 18, 19; fined, 1. 84n; 3. 18; lived in Saco, 1. 105, 143, 185, 368; entered a complaint against the town, 1. 142; the controversy, 1. 142; price set on his head, 1. 181n, 368; 3. 19; action against, 1. 185; paid his daughter's fine, 1. 190, 377; son of Richard, 1. 190n; 3. 18; his house burned, 1. 213; outlawed, 1. 368; 3. 18, 19; to be taken to Boston, 1. 368; disturbed Foxwell, 3. 18; obliged to pay the costs, 3. 18; declared a rebel, 3. 18, 19; opposed the jurisdiction of Massachusetts, 3. 44n, 64; mentioned, 1. 396, 397; 3. 61. patent, a divison of recommended, I. 143. Richard, received a grant on the Saco river, 1. 44, 79, 175n; 3. 17; died, 1. 44; on the case of Cleeves vs. Winter; 1. 54; councilor, 1. 73n, 342, 364, 366-368, 533; court held at his house, 1. 84, 541; 9. 309; a commissioner for Gorges, 1. 88; 3. 36; daughter married Foxwell, 1.175n; original patentee of Saco, 1. 190; house destroyed by Indians, 1. 213; submitted to Massachusetts, 1. 386; inclined to the Church of England, 1. 547; sent Foxwell to Blue Point, 3. 17; father of John, 1. 190; 3. 18; mentioned, 1. 94, 342, 545; 3. 18, 19, 40; 5. 198. Bonn, 7. 432. Bonney, Joel, millwright, moved to Machias, 3. 178; land granted to, 3. 179. Bonnybeag pond, 4. 104. Bonny Eagle pond, 2. 141. Booking, Henry, lived at Black Point, 3. 83. Boomazeen, see Bomazeen. Boothbay, part of Capeanawhagen, 2. 86n; people of ordered to relinquish their rights to the states, 2. 292; formerly Townsand or Pentecost harbor, 5. 314, 338; 6. 18, 156, 156n, 161, 310; visited by Townsend, 5. 314; ceded to McCobb, 6. 18; the McCobbs the leaders of the emigration to, 6. 19; Presbyterians in, 6. 19; church established at, 6. 34, 155, 159; the principal plantation in Devonshire, 6. 155; overrun by savages, 6. 155; reservation for the church, 6. 155; the Rev. Robert Dunlap resided in, 6. 155; made application for a minister, 6. 156; origin of the name, 6. 156n; the Rev. John Murray arrived at, 6. 156, 157; left without a minister, 6. 157; the Rev. John Murray returned to 6. 158; revival at, 6. 159; the people of distressed during the Revolution, 6. 161; sent delegates to the Provincial Congress, 6. 161, 162; Gen. Lithgow had much property at, 6. 164; opposed the leaving of Murray, 6. 165, 166; he left, 4. 166; church people at, 6. 199n; Germans settle at, 8. 213; 9. 85; mentioned, 4. 330; 5. 292n, 348; 6. 168; 7. 378; 8. 287; 9. 131. harbor, not Pentecost harbor, 6. 298; how formed, 6. 310, 311; direction Weymouth would have taken from, 6. 311; probably visited by Weymouth, 9. 132n; mentioned, 5. 250n; 6. 304, 306, 312; 9. 137. Boothby, Henry, 3. 159, 208. Joseph, biographical notice of, 3. 208. Samuel, biographical notice of, 3. 208. Booth, J. Wilkes, 7. 270. Mary L., her translation of Martin's History of France cited, 7. 42n. Robert, member of the Ligonia assembly, 1. 99; lived at Saco, 1. 100n; submitted to Massachusetts, 1.100n; his records attested, 1. 353; signed the petition to Cromwell, 1. 394. Simon, attested records, 1. 353. Robert Booth's Borowes, 3. 21n. Boscowen, 4. 297, 298. Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 7. 448. Boston, a slave who served in the Revolution, 3. 204; 7. 236, 236n. England, 1. 45, 355n; 6. 321. Mass., Greenleaf's Statistical Views published at, 1. 5; Sullivan's History published at, 1. 5; settlers from Winter Harbor went to, 1. 45; John Jocelyn at, 1. 50; 3. 87, 90, 91, 98; Alliset's deposition given in, 1. 63n; Mrs. Macworth moved to, 1. 70, 128, 129, 217, 250; George Cleeves in, 1. 91, 95, 102; Jordan imprisoned in, 1. 102; 3. 44; 6. 185, 186; people of Maine summoned to court in, I. 104; Joseph Phippen came from, 1. 113; home of John Phillips, 1. 121, 153, 258; home of Robert Corbin, 1. 121; Geo. Munjoy moved to, 1. 124, 255, 256; James Andrews moved to, 1. 128, 129, 217, 305, 319; Abraham Adams moved to, 1. 129; Walter Merry resided at, 1. 146; Josiah Willes resided at, 1. 146n; the First Church of became part owner of Great Chebeag, 1. 147, 153; Geo. Jewell drowned in the harbor of, 1. 148; home of Hannah Hallom, 1. 149; home of Edward Tyng, 1. 150, 316; Mary Munjoy baptized in, 1. 153n; home of Farnum, 1. 154; home of Richard Callicot, 1. 163; Cols. Cartwright and Nichols in, 1. 173; the Rev. John Wheelwright in, 1. 182n; Samuel Maverick in, 1. 182n; Geo. Pearson in, 1. 190n; Joshua Scottow in, 1. 198; and his death in, 2. 237n; home of Samuel Powsland, 1. 205n; Mary Martin died in, 1. 207n; home of Henry Crown, 1. 208; home of John Mills, 1. 209, 214n; the Algers moved to, 1. 214n; home of John Milliken, 1. 214n; sent provisions to Falmouth, 1. 222n; Mugg held as a hostage in, 1. 228; Gendall tried for treason in, 1. 231; home of John Endicott, 1. 248; home of James English, 1. 248; Mrs. Macworth died in, 1. 250; home of Ingles, 1. 252n; Burroughs imprisoned in, 1. 264; Henry Harwood moved to, 1. 270; home of Bozoun Allen, 1. 270; Peter Bowdoin moved to, 1. 276; Stephen Bowdoin moved to, 1. 277; Philip Bretton moved to, 1. 277; home of John Young, 1. 277; a line of packets between there and Falmouth, 1. 278; 4. 46; Stoughton at, 1. 289; officers from the forts sent to, 1. 291; prisoners taken to, 1. 302; home of Richard Pullin, 1. 306; home of Joseph Mayhew, I. 306; home of the widow Harvey, 1. 308; Thomas Cloice died in, 1. 308; the widow Clarke died in, 1. 308; Sylvanus Davis died in, 1. 309; home of Joseph Calef, 1. 312; home of Stephen Cross, 1. 313; of John Orris, 1. 314; of Isaac Pierce, 1. 314; William Walter, 1. 317; James York died in, 1. 318; the Rev. John Wheelwright banished from, 1. 341; the Hutchinsons in, 1. 342n; the Rev. Jonathan Greenleaf moved to, 1. 352; John Baker a resident of, 1.356; John Bonighton to be sent to, 1. 368; Geo. Garland and the widow Hitchcock to be tried in, 1. 373; home of Robert Nash, 1. 383, 384; all cases of appeal tried in to be paid for, 1. 386; invaded the rights of Maine, 1. 400; Dreuillett made two journeys to, 1. 433; deputation of Indians to, 1. 440, 441; ship arrived at from Quebec, 1. 481; David Thompson lived on an island in the harbor of, 2. 48a n; Thomas Gorges arrived at, 2. 59a; Capt. Walter Norton sold oxen in, 2. 50n; survivors of the Narragansett war to meet at, 2. 136, 137; Sir William Phipps moved to, 2. of Boston, Mass.-continued. 230, 231; 9. 6; Abraham Jocelyn moved to, 3. 68; home of Rebecca Scarlet, 3. 78; John Palmer moved to, 3. 82; Indian treaty of 1725 executed at, 3. 152; first troops to enter during the Revolution, 3. 196; evacuated by Howe, 3. 197; home of Samuel Waldo, 3. 335, 336; John Jones imprisoned in, 4. 43; coasters to and from the Kennebec, 4. 46; Sheepscot records lost in the fire at, 4. 210, 228, 229; New York to send a sloop to, 5. 9; Anthony Brockholls' letter to, 5. 11-14; first fort built at, 5. 197; windmill at used by people of Pemaquid, 5. 204; 9. 308; Jocelyn's opinion of, 5. 233; home of Capt. Thomas Lake, 5. 253; the annexation of Pemaquid to advised, 5. 265; the number of Maine refugees in to be ascertained, 5.278; the great guns of Pemaquid brought to, 5. 278; Bomazeen sent to, 5. 285; Indians in prison at, 5. 287, 288; Sheepscot John sent as mediator at, 5. 287, 288; Indian prisoners to be beheaded, 5. 291; Capt. Brockholls taken a prisoner at, 5. 294; lumber sent to, 5. 299; a company of Scotch-Irish arrive at, 6. 11, 12; first Presbyterian society at, 6. 12, 13, 31, 32; spinning wheel contest in, 6. 14; lime shipped to, 6. 20,21; Albert Gallatin arrived at, 6. 95, 102; Cadillac on the capture of, 6. 284, 287; Cadillac's account of, 6. 285, 286; the principal city of New England in 1753, 6. 328; 7. 213; separatists in, 6. 384; James II proclaimed king in, 7. 53; alarmed by the depredations of Andross at Pemaquid, 7. 56; war with Canada declared at, 7. 59; D'Iberville planned an expedition against, 7. 67; St. Castine in prison at, 7. 84; Samuel Maverick very useful at, 7. 145; exasperated by Andross, 7. 159; slaves in, 7. 210; opposed the slave trade, 7. 211; slave trade lucrative in, 7. 212, 213; Baptist church established in, 7. 223; French fleet sent to capture, 7. 125; defenses strengthened, 7. 125; German settlers arrived at, 8. 213; Gen. Winslow embarked at, 8. 224; a place of culture in the 18th century, 9. 75, 76; corn carried to for grinding, 9. 308; no tavern in, 9. 308; site of the windmill in, 9. 308n; alarmed by the movements of Godfrey, 9. 323, 326; circulated a petition in Maine to ask Massa chusetts to govern them, 9. 326; meager reports sent to by Leverett, g. 329, 330n. Association formed to promote American manufactures, 4. 57, 58; duck manufactured by, 4. 58. Athenæum, 5. lxii; 6. 123n. bay, 2. 44a. circuit, 7. 227. Common, 4. 351. Courier cited, 5. 229n. fire, 4. 395. Gazette, 7. 213; 8. 230, 233. harbor, Cadillac's account of, 6. 284-286; mentioned, 2. 6Sn; 8. 229n. Journal cited, 5. 230n. News Letter cited, 5. 384n, 385; 7. 212; 8. 118; 9. 62n, 91. Patriot cited, 3. 244. Post boy cited, 8. 131, 135, 139. Presbytery, 4. 156; formed, 4. 36; members of, 4. 36. records cited, 1. 207n. siege of, 2. 149. Traveler, 5. 303. Bostonians, 7. 341; 9. 355. Botany bay, 6. S9. Bouchette, Col. Joseph, 8. 20. Bouden, Ambrose, 3. 110, 119; in the Margaret, 6. 342. Boularderie, De La, 7. 71n, 77, 78. Boudrix, Claude, French neutral sent to Biddeford, 3. 176n; children of, 3. 176n. John, sent to Scarborough, 3. 176n. Margaret, French neutral, sent to Scarborough, 3. 176n. Mary, French neutral sent to Scarborough, 3. 176n. Boulter, the Rev. Hugh, 5. 10. Bounty offered for Indian scalps, 3. 170n. Bourbons, the, 8. 285. Bourdaloue, Louis, 7. 448. Bourn, Col. 8. 226, 227. Bourne, the Hon. Edward E., furnished notes for the History of Wells, 1. 352; ancestry of, 8. 389; birth, 8. 387; boyhood, 8. 388, 389; at the South Berwick academy, 8. 389; entered college, 8. 389; studied law, 8. 389; admitted to the bar, 8. 389; opened an office in Fairfax, 8. 390; moved to Wells, 8. 390, 391; moved to York, 8. 391; back to Wells, 8. 392; took the business of Mr. Dane, 8. 392; married Mary H. Gilpatrick, 8. 392; children of, 8. 393; active in town affairs, 8. 393; in the state legislature, 8. 393, 397; his advice in the deadlock in the Senate, 8. 395, 396; prosperous, 8. 396; cases of, 8. 396, 397; as a lawyer, 8. 397, 398; state's attorney, 8. 398; students of, 8. 398, 399; judge of probate, 8. 399-401; interested in church affairs, 8. 402, 403; his historical works, 8. 403, 404; president of the Maine Hist. Soc., 8. 404, 406; his exertions for the Society, 8. 404, 405; member of other societies, 8. 405; trustee of Bowdoin college, 8. 405; married Mrs. S. H. Lord, 8. 405; his death, 8. 307, 407; his character, 8. 406, 408; mentioned, 6. 361; articles contributed by: Garrison Houses of York County, 7. 107-120; Memoir of, by Hon. Edwin B. Smith, 8. 386-408; his History of Wells and Kennebunk cited, 8. 275, 306. Edward E., jr., 8. 393. George W., 8. 388, 402. Israel W., 8. 387. John, married Elizabeth Wildes, 8. 387; children of, 8. 387. Julia, daughter of John, 8. 338; married Henry Kingsbury 8. 338. Julia Maria, daughter of the Hon. Edward E., 8. 393. Lizzie Greene, daughter of the Hon. Oliver, daughter of John, 8. 388; headed a company to exterminate the Indians, 2. 197. Boutelle, John, 8. 174. Rachel, 6. 69n. Col. Timothy, father of the Hon. Timothy, 6. 69n. the Hon. Timothy, son of Col. Timothy, 6. 69n; birth of, 6. 69n; graduated from college, 6. 69n; a school teach er, 6. 70n; studied law, 6. 70n; practiced at Waterville, 6. 69n; held public offices, 6. 69n, 70n; death of, 6. 69n; mentioned, 6. 41; 7. 458. Boutineau, Stephen, arrived at Falmouth, 1. 276, 277; lived in Boston, 1. 277; married Mary Bowdoin, 1. 277; lived on the Neck, 1. 319; mentioned, 6. 135. Bowdish, see Bowditch. Bowditch, Nathaniel, 5. 260; his Mé canique Céleste cited, 5. 260n. N. Ingersoll, Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch cited, 5. 260n. William, bearer of letter to New York, 5. 9; part owner in the ketches at Pemaquid, 5. 9, 23; catch to be delivered to, 5. 10, 11, 23, 24; petition to Capt. Brockholls, 5. 15, 16; collector at Salem, 5. 260; property of his seized by the natives restored to, 5. 260; ancestor of Nathaniel, 5. 260; mentioned, 5. 25. Bowdoin, first appearance of the name, 4. 78. college, conferred a degree on Gov. Lincoln, 1. 409; the Rev. Dr. Jenks a professor in, 2. 227; medical school founded, 5. xviii; 8. 179; the Rev. William Allen made president of, 5. xlix; Isaac Reid overseer, 6. 77; founded by Governor Bowdoin, 6. 132; 8. 176; Dr. Nichols president of, 6. 374; Parker Cleaveland appointed president of, 6. 401; resolutions after the death of, 6. 433-435; Dr. McKeen president of, 7. 372; 8. 162; first commencement of, 7. 385; 8. 176; why so called, 8. 176; donation from Gov. Bowdoin, 8. 176; land grant to, 8. 176; first hall built, 8. 176; opened, 8. 176; officers of, 8. 176, 177; Ether Shapley a trustee of, 8. 420: Prof. Woods president of, 8. 488; graduates of: E. E. Bourne, 8. 399; J. Cilley, 6. 79; R. P. Dunlap, 7. 367; Geo. Evans, 7. 458; W. J. Farley, 6. 78; William Pitt Fessenden, 7. 474; Charles Freeman, 1. 325n; Nathaniel Groton, 6. 369; Samuel Morrill, 1. 340; John Otis, 6. 73; Joseph Sewell, 6. 77; J. R. Shepley, 8. 420; Solomon Thayer, 6. 371; Henry Willis, 7. 474, 475; mentioned, 1. 277; 3. 161; 5. xvii, xxii, xxvii, xxix, xxxviii, xl, li, 8 258, 353; 6. 12, 61, 64n, 92, 345, 347, 355, 358, 361, 375, 378, 425; 7. 372, 375, 376, 397, 422, 457, 484, 492; 8. 163, 344, 345, 389, 405, 420, 450, 481, 504, 509; 9. 174. Elizabeth, contributed to Hallowell Elizabeth, daughter of Peter, mar- Gov. James, son of Peter, 1. 277; |