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COLLECTIONS OF THE

STANFORD LIBRA.

MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

INDEX-VOLS. I-IX SERIES I.

Abagadasset, 2. 191; 4. 103. Abanaquis, a spelling of Abnaki,6. 214. Abbacadusset point, 3. 313. Abbamocoko, Abbowocko, the Indian devil, 3. 19n, 96n.

Abbotsham, Munjoy born in, 1. 152, 258; mentioned, 4. 281, 393. Abbott, Jacob, married Miss Vaughan, 7. 286.

Prof. John, 5. xxiii; 6. 401, 402; 8. 176.

the Rev. John S. C., 5. 292n; criticised, 7. 305.

Lydia, daughter of Aaron, 4. 281. Moses, 4. 359.

Philip, 4. 339.

Samuel, son of Aaron, 4. 281.
Waldo, 4. 292n.

William, corporate member of the
Maine Hist. Soc., 1. 11.

Rev.

-

Squire, of Concord, 4. 342.
of Beverly, 5. lii.

of Kingston, 4. 313.

Abbott's History of Belfast, cited, 5. xixn.

Abenakis, Abenaquis, the, a general name for the Indians of Maine, 1. 405; generic name not properly used 4. 97-98; other nations of the confederacy, 1. 414; divided into four tribes, 4. 96; different ways of spelling the name, 1. 412n; 6. 204, 209, 210, 214; means of communication not exclusively oral, 1. 419-420; language of, 1. 412, 418; 4. 95-117, 185-193; 9. 259-294, 261; compared to the Sanscrit, 1. 418; a dialect of the Algonquin, 1. 412; two dialects remain, 1. 414; did not use, 1. 416; their favorite country, 1. 454; 4.98; extent of country, 4. 96; 6. 207; friends of the Micmacs, 1. 413, 422; to be protected from the Iroquois, 1. 433; never conquered by the Iroquois, 1. 433; influenced by priests, 1. 433, 434, 443-444; Vincent Bigot among, 1. 435; Râle among, 1. 437; expedition against New England, 1. 434; Râle's influence prevented English settlements among, 1. 443444; sold canoes to Montressor, 1. 449; Montressor in an old camp of, 1. 453, 459; settled on the St. Lawrence, I. 449; jealous of their

knowledge of the country, 1. 451, 454, 461; friendly to Arnold, 1. 515– 516; lived in Acadia, 7. 101n; called Tarentines or Tarrantines, 7. 100; mentioned, 4. 96, 97; 5. 289; 6. 209; 7. 44, 46, 59, 61, 76, 82, 83; 8. 332; 9. 212, 261, 263n. See also Abnaki. Abenaquid, 5. 292; 7. 63. Abenaquind, 3. 412.

Abercrombie, General, 8. 263.
the Rev.
6. 13, 31, 36.
Aberemet, 2. 21.
Abilie, Henry, 1. 133.
Abington, 2. 146.

Abinnaway, Pierre, signum of, 6. 258.
Abissanehraw, 6. 260.

Abnaki, the, extent of their territory, 6. 207, 240, 280-281; left their name impressed on the soil of Maine, 6. 207, 208; but little known of their dialect, 6. 208; called Tarentines, 6. 208; called Owenagungas, 6. 209; 211-212; different ways of spelling the name, 6. 209, 214; meaning of name, 6. 209, 213-215; difficult to determine the number of tribes of, 6. 209-210; a generic word, 6. 210; different ideas of their country, 6. 210; one of five New England nations, 6. 211; same as Canibas, 6. 212; had five villages, 6. 213; an original people, 6. 213; same as the Lenni-Lenapie, 6. 216; like the Hurons, 6. 217; acknowledged no ancestral tribe, 6. 217-218; characteristics of, 6. 218222; had fixed villages, 6. 218; practised agriculture, 6. 219; manners of, 6. 219-220; valor of, 6. 220; friends of the French, 6. 221; their language superior, 6. 222; the head of the tribes, 6. 222-223, 225; had a regular method of writing, 6. 223, 225; books in their language, 6. 224; libraries of, 6. 224, should be called Wanbanakkie, 6. 232; induced to settle in Canada, 6. 239; demanded that the English should rebuild the church at Norridgewock, 6. 240; other demands, 6. 240-241; denied having sold land to the English, 6. 241; hovering on the frontiers, 6. 241; Capt. Stevens sent to confer with, 6. 241; condition of in 1858, 6. 243; spelling book of, 6. 243, 245; vocabulary

Abnaki, the-continued."

of, 6. 243, 245-242; division of time among, 6. 268-269; names of the months, 6:269; distinct from Hudson's Bay Indians, 6. 271-272; on the Kennebec, 6. 281; used to protect Acadia, 6. 281; prevented the Iroquois from reaching Canada, 6. 281; mentioned, 6. 236, 239, 240, 356, 362. See also Abenakis. Abnaki, The, by Eugene Vetromile, 6. 203-227.

grammatical sketch of the language

of, by the Rev. M. C. O'Brien, 9. 259-294.

Abnaquois, a spelling of Abnaki, 6. 214. Abnaquotii, see Abnaki.

Abonnekee, see Abenakis.

Aborigines, The, Jesuits sent to, 1.

26; contrast between those visited by Columbus and Gosnold, 5. 143; those on the Kennebec early visited, 6. 208; had no manner of writing, 6. 223; their hieroglyphics, 6. 223. See Indians. Abousett river, boundary of grant to Oldham and Dorrel, 2. 47n. Abraham, The, at Pemaquid, 5. 169. Abuses committed in New England, 1.

35.

Academies chartered, 1808, 8. 171–172, 175; number of in 1820, 8. 179. Academy of Bath, 2. 204; of Science; 6. 276, 398.

Acadia, granted to Du Mont, 1. 25; 5. 325; boundary of, 1. 25n, 27, 28; Du Mont's attention drawn from, 1. 26; supposed origin of the name, 1. 27; 4. 191; 5. 177; name given by the French, 2. 16a; extensive country covered by, 2. 76a; 5. xxi. 177-178, 200, 215, 325; 6. 3n; 7. 136; names similar, 2. 16n; on De Laet's map, 2. 17a; ceded to the English, 1. 28; Sir Thomas Temple governor of, 1. 398n; 5.232; the conquest of changed the boundary of New England, 1. 435; settled by Poutrincourt, 1. 428; attempt to settle the boundary of, 6. 3n; limits of settled, 2. 272, 5.177, 330, 7. 101n; 8. 263; the shore of the Bay of Fundy, 4. 191; first known resident of, 5. 178; conveyed to France by Charles I, 5. 200, 215, 251; 7. 33, 55, New England alarmed by the conveyance, 5. 215; became English territory, 5. 231; 6. 335; 7.83; the people secured in their property and religion, 5. 231-232; boundary established by English diplomacy, 5. 330; the French never held undisputed possession of, 6. 3; Razillai governor of, 6. 109; 7. 33, 66; La Tour claimed the right to govern, 6. 110; Indians of, in 1724, 6. 240; land in granted to Cadillac, 6. 275; the Abnakis to be used to protect, 6.

281; many good harbors in, 6. 282; people of expelled, 1755, 6. 341; Dongan laid claim to part of, 7. 4748; Perrot governor of, 7. 48; James II laid claim to, 7. 50; de Menneval governor of, 7. 51; at the mercy of the English, 7. 81; Indians to be retained under the French influence, 7. 82; the boundary as claimed by the French, 7. 136; Gov. Shirley a commissioner to settle boundary dispute, 8. 263; conveyed to de Guercheville, 8. 323; considered to be a part of Virginia, 8. 326; granted to Sir William Alexander, 9. 100; called Nova Scotia, g. 100; mentioned, 2. 271; 3. 380, 395, 397, 410, 412, 419, 421; 5. 256n, 265n, 293, 295; 6. 111, 208, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 224, 225, 273, 286, 360, 362, 363; 7.4, 5, 26, 28, 37, 43, 49, 55n, 59, 61, 62, 92, 101n, 348; 8. 188, 192n, 317, 318, 320, 331, 349; 9. 35, 97, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 112. History of, see Whipple. Acadia and its aborigines, by the Rev. Eugene Vetromile, 7. 337-349. Acadian peninsula, the, 7. 256 Acadians, the, expelled from their

country, 6. 341, 343n; 8. 149-150,
245n, 281n, 282n; distributed in the
colonies, 6. 343n; families separated,
6. 343n; suffering among, 6. 343n;
denied their priests, 6. 343n; their
property destroyed, 6. 343n; sup-
plied the French fleet, 8. 126; peo-
pled Nova Scotia, 8. 126, 143; plan
to secure their allegiance, 8. 126;
on good terms with the Indians, 8.
143, 144; permitted to return to
Nova Scotia, 8. 143; not treacherous,
8. 144; notoriously honest, 8. 144;
mentioned, 8. 149. See also French
Neutrals.

Acadie, see Acadia.
Accomenticus, see Agamenticus.
Account of the Catholic Missions in
Maine, 1.428-446.

of New Gloucester, by Isaac Par-
sons, 2. 151-164.

of the German setttlement in Waldoborough, by the Rev. John W. Starman, 5. 401-406. Achmet Kiouprougli, 7. 41, 42. Acosisco, Indian name of Saco, 4. 103. Acteon, 3. 380, 440.

Act of Incorporation of Maine Historical Society, 1. 10. Adams, Abraham, received bequest of land from Mrs. Macworth, 1. 70n, 128; moved to Boston, 1. 128, 129; married Sarah Macworth, 1. 128. the Rev. Amos, 5. 272.

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and More, land granted to, g. 378. Capt. of Farmington, 4. 365 Dr. Clement J., married Abigail Osgood, 4. 279n.

Ebenezer, preceptor of Portland academy, 8. 165. George, signed petition to Governor Bradstreet, 1. 283n; lived at Falmouth, 1. 319.

the Rev. George E., 8. 454; Biographical notice of the Hon. Robert P. Dunlap, 7. 367-370. James, fined for inhumanity, 1.380; to be sent out of town for breaking the peace, 1. 381. John (President), Washington expressed pleasure at the number of votes he received, 4. 59; on the Northeastern Boundary, 8. 11; mentioned, 4. 15; 5. 149; 6. 335; 8. 12, 47, 210n, 219n.

the Rev. John, a Harvard graduate, 1. 328; preached in Limerick, 1. 328; lived at Durham and Newfield, 1. 328.

John Quincy, 5. xxvii ; 6. 421,460, 462; 8. 347, 350, 352, 414; his journal cited, 8. 31. Jonathan, married drews, 1. 305.

Rebecca An

the Rev. Jonathan, preached at Woolwich, 2. 222.

Nathaniel, of New Gloucester, 2. 115.

the Rev. Nathaniel, his annals of Portsmouth cited, 1. 35, 59; 9.306n. party vote in Minot, 2. 128, 129. Philip, gave a bond for his son, 1. 381; amount of land granted to, 9. 378.

Pond, 9. 131.

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the Rev. 267. the Rev. - of Newington, 5. lv. Samuel, Governor of Massachusetts, 8. 176.

of Durham, 4. 265,

Samuel, amount of land granted to, 9. 378.

Simeon, magnesia on his farm, 1. 326.

Solomon, surveyor, 7. 411.

the Rev. Solomon, preceptor of
Washington academy, 8. 165.
Will and Francis, 7. 296,
Zabdial, 2. 223.

Zabdial, B., 8. 414.

Adderly, -, 9. 16, 17, 18, 19.

Addington, Isaac, 2. 260; 9. 42n, 67n. Addison, 7. 202.

Address of the Rev. George Burgess, 4. 63-91; of William Willis, 5. xvii

lxviii.

Adeawando, 3. 362; 7. 259, 261. Administration of the Colonies, cited, 5. 193n.

Adventurer, the, 5. 136.
Egina, 6. 147.
Eneas, 7. 133.

Eolic dialect, the, 6. 205.
Africa, 7. 212, 214.

African trading company formed, 7. 139n. Agamenticus, Indian name of York,

4. 104; settlement commenced at, 1. 46, 2. 49n, 80; saw mills at, 1. 47n; 9. 308n; Edward Godfrey in, 1. 47n, 84n; called York, 1. 47n; 2. 49n, 80, 85; 4. 104; 8. 391, definition of the word, 1. 47n; land granted to Godfrey, 1. 80; land granted to Gorges, 1. 80; William Hooke lived in, 1. 88n; home of George Burdett. 1. 89, 365; home of Abraham Preble, 1. 94n; incorporated, 1. 94n; 2.59a; 8. 391; called Gorgeana 1. 94n; Thomas Gorges a resident and mayor of, 1. 94n; 2. 59a; taxed, 1. 94n; communication with Saco, 1. 354; settlements east of, 1. 354; John Baker fled to, 1. 356; Ruth Gouch to stand before the congregation in, 1. 366; the people of, protest against losing grants and privileges, 1. 367; deputies for, 1. 367; home of Capt. Walter Norton, 2. 50; fairs to be held at, 2. 59a; chartered, 8. 391; to be a metropolis, 9. 313, 313n; created a borough, 9. 313n; division of land at, 9. 374; mentioned, 1. 120; 2. 35a; 4. 71; 8. 391; 9. 304, 307, 310, 314, 314n, 317, 318, 336. Agamenticus river, visited by Levett, 2. 80; boundary of grant to Cammock, 3. 12; mentioned, 9. 307, 334, 366.

Agassiz, Prof. Louis J. R., 6. 347.
Agawam, 9. 366.

Age of adventure, 9. 10.

of reason, 4. 352, 361.

Aggamoggin, Indian name of Strait of Deer Isle, 4. 104.

Agguncia, the supposed Norumbega, 7.99n; 8. 331.

Agnes, The, employed at Richmond's
Island, 1. 56; 6. 138.

Agrarian law in Maine, 1. 143.
Agry, David, 7. 284.
John, 7. 284.

Thomas, 7. 284.

Ahaz, 4. 11.

of

Ahiamihewintuhangun, 6. 205.
Ah-me-lah-cog-netur-cook, name
the country around the Pejepscot
river, 3. 319.

Aiken, Lucy, her Memoirs of the
Court of Charles I, cited, 2. 61a, n.
Ainsworth, the Rev. Laban, 5. lv.
Aisaidoo, 4. 147.
Alabama, 8. 80, 361.

Alarm signals used during the Indian wars, 8. 276, 276n.

Albany, prisoners taken by Indians at, 4. 156; price of beaver high at, 4. 175, 179; mentioned, 3. 203; 4. 130, 131, 154, 271, 282; 5. lxxi, 2n, 4n, 134, 201, 257, 258, 265, 276; 6. 238; 7. 132n, 153n; 8. 139; 9. 30, 31, 183.

Albany papers, cited, 5. 247, 260. the, commanded by Mowat, 7. 123; off Falmouth, 7. 123. river, 4. 97.

Alber, Leonard, signed petition to Massachusetts, 5. 241.

Albemarle, the Duke of, his present to Lady Phipps, 8. 230n; 9. 18; interested in Sir William Phipps' treasure hunting, 9. 14; at Jamaica, 9. 21.

Albert, Francis, 7. 61.
Albion, 8. 390.

Alcock, John, elected military officer
for York, 1. 373; signed petition
to Cromwell, 1. 394; 9. 381; sued
by Godfrey, 9. 316n; amount of
land granted to, 9. 378.
Joseph, military officer for Kittery,
I. 373.

Alcot, Job, 9. 34. Alcuin, 7. 449.

Alden, Dr. Abiather, suspected of be

ing a tory, 2. 150; 3. 189, 190, 199n; attacked by a mob, 2. 149; 3. 189-190, 191; forced to make confession, 2. 149-150; a patriot, 2. 150; moved to Saco, 3. 191. John, in New York, 5. 29; vessel seized, 5. 29; the same returned, 5. 30; traded with the French at Castine, 7. 66; mentioned, 5. 27. Peter O., 5. xxxiv.

the Rev. Timothy, 1. 155. Alds, Mrs. 4. 324.

Aldworth family, one of enterprise, 5.

149; connected with the first step toward England's colonial greatness, 5. 153.

John, son of Thomas, 5. 153; death of, 5. 153.

Robert, empowered Shurt to pur

moun

chase Monhegan, 1. 36; 2. 50a; 5. 171; sent patent to Shurt, 1. 36-37; patent granted to, 1. 80; 7. 135; 9. 367; remembered for his public spirit, 2. 50a-51a; his patent conflicted with that of John Brown, 2. 87n; a friend of Hakluyt, 5. 152, 171; his name given to a tain, 5. 153; sent out Pring, 5. 177, 195; patent given in full, 5. 207214; date of his birth and death, 2. 51a; 5. 153-154, 226; Giles Elbridge his heir, 2. 51a; 5. 154; mentioned, 1. 39; 5. 196, 197, 214. Thomas, mayor of Bristol, 5. 150; friend of Hakluyt, 5. 150-151; letters to Walsingham, 5. 150, 151152; death of, 5. 152, 153; his monument, 5. 153.

Alewives abundant, 8. 299.

Alexander of Macedon, 6. 147, 148. Alexander, James, taken prisoner at Falmouth, 1. 302; went to Boston, I. 302.

Alexander-continued.

family settle in Warren, 6. 21.
Sir William, James I gave a grant
to, 1. 34; 4. 221; 6. 336; 7. 27; 9.
100; extent of grant, 1. 34, 34n, 79;
4. 221; 7. 27; 9. 101; an associate
with Capt. John Mason, 1. 34; 2.
47-48; carried French settlers to
Virginia, 1. 34; created Earl Ster-
ling and Viscount of Canada, 1.
67n; received grant from the Ply-
mouth Company, 1. 79, 81; 8. 184;
the territory assigned to, 2. 48;
called to New Scotland, 2. 48;
date of his Nova Scotia grant, 5.
1n; 6. 336; grant confirmed, 5. 1n;
his patent violated by the king,
5. 231; made only feeble attempts
to colonize, 9. 100; released part
of the grant to the king, 9. 101;
his roll of baronets slow in grow-
ing, 9. 101; sent Sir David Kirk to
capture New France, 9. 101-102;
his plans disclosed to La Tour, 9.
103; interested with La Tour, 9.103;
enrolled La Tour a knight, 9.104;
surrendered land to the king's
commissioners, 9. 111; sold his
right to La Tour, 9. 111. See
Sterling, Earl of.

Sir William jr., governor of Port
Royal, 9. 102.

Alexandria, 4. 295, 296; 7. 413.
Alford, James, signed treaty of 1713,
6. 254; autograph of, 6. 254.
John,proprietor at Pemaquid, 5. 302.
Alfred, king of England, 2. 59a.
Alfred, the Rev. Nathan Douglass a
pastor in, 1. 326n; mentioned, 4.
411; 6. 366; 8. 301n, 391, 397.
Alfric, 7. 449.
Alger, Andrew, his daughter married
Elias Oakman, 1. 209; 3. 82; set-
tled at Scarborough, 1. 213n, 256n,
319; killed by the Indians, 1. 213,
295n, 3. 104, 104n, 105; his chil-
dren, 1. 213n, 256n, 319; his widow
married Samuel Walker, 1. 214n;
a daughter married John Palmer,
1. 256n; 3. 82; signed petition to
Governor Bradstreet, 1. 283n;
lived at Dunstan, 3. 26-27; engaged
in fishing at Stratton's Island, 3.
27; moved to Saco, 3. 27; pur-
chased land of Indians, 3. 27;
deed to, given in full, 3. 27-28;
site of his house, 3. 28; his name
forged by Cleeves, 3. 40; guardian
of Giles Robert's children, 3. 77;
a daughter married John Ashton,
3. 82; his house unsuccessfully
attacked by Indians, 3. 104; owned
land on the Neck, 3. 105; men-
tioned, 1. 319, 382; 3. 73, 74.
Andrew jr., son of Andrew, 1. 213n,
319; moved to Boston, 1. 214n; a

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