Municipalities' liability for prop- erty destroyed in riots, origin of, 9.
Mylne feild, Boston, mentioned, 22.
Naticke, Mass., Indians of, and sales of land, 13.
Newbury, Mass., warning out in, 59.
Newbury, Vt., practice of warning out new-comers, 111. New-comers to new towns, usually warned out as a caution, 46-62,
119, 120, and passim. New England: admission of in- habitants, 18; first record of warning out in, 23; origin of land titles in, 10-17; original dimensions of, 16; poor laws the outgrowth of the warning out statutes, 120; right and ob- ligations of inhabitancy, 4-9; right of exclusion from, exercised in the colonies, 10; settlers fol- low custom of English affairs, 8; warning out, examples of and reasons for, 1-4, 8. Newfoundland, settlement at (1522), 15; taken possession of by Gilbert, 15. New France, 15.
New Hampshire: first warning out Act (1718), 89; inhabitancy and warning out in, 88-98, 115; royal province of, and land titles, 14; Settlement Act (1796), 115. New Haven, Conn., admission to and inhabitancy in, 86, 87. New Plymouth, Colony of, see Plymouth Colony. Newport, R.I., order as to sale of
land, etc., by General Court, 100. Newtowne, see Cambridge. Northampton, Mass. (1672), and land titles, 13. Norton, Francis, admitted, 29.
Painter, Thomas, 21. Palmer, John, carpenter, 22. Pane, Mr. ——————, of Concord, 21. Parish, becomes the poor-law
unit, 7, 8; original function of, 6, 7: revival of importance of (1601), 8.
Parker, Jonathan, Jr., constable of Rindge, N.H., 97.
Parker, Richard, merchant, ad- mitted, 21.
Patch, Samuel, 58.
Pawtuxet River, R.I., 99. Peacepledge, meaning of, 5, 6. Pease, John, bondsman, 24. Peculiar, 49, 54; meaning of, 49, note *.
Penobscot, Me., warning out in, 103.
Pequot territory, 13. Perry, Arthure, 22.
Peterboro, N.H., warning out in, 96. Pighogg, a Chururgeon, admitted,
Pingree, Eben, selectman of Little- ton, N.H., 96.
Pittman, Richard, first_person warned out in New England (1656), 23.
Plum, John, and Mercy Chub, his daughter, 42.
Plymouth Colony and town: and
land grants, 14; charter granted by Charles I (1629), 17; early colony laws as to inhabitancy, 53-55; first warning out law (1671), 54; franchise in, 8; inhabitancy conditions in, 37, 38, 44.
Poland, Margaret, widow, 58. Poor law in England, the first great (1601), 8.
Poor laws in New England, origin of, 120.
Poor relief in colonial New Eng- land, 118, 119; in mediæval England, 7, 8. Pope, John, 41.
Providence, R.I., compact for the establishment of, 99, 100. Province of New Hampshire, see New Hampshire. Prudential men= the selectmen, 48. Pryor, Daniel, of Tewksbury, warns himself out, 59.
Pulsipher, Sam'l W., selectman of Rockingham, Vt., 2.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, first to occupy Virginia, 15, 16.
Rand, Goodman, admitted, 29. Rawlings, Richard, a plasterer, 20.
Read, Elijah, constable at Rock- ingham, Vt., 113.
Reade, Esdras, taylor, 21. Reading, Mass. (1691), cases of warning out in, 57.
Reasons for warning out sum- marized, 118.
Restraint upon alienation of land, 18, 19.
Revolutionary War causes greater
stringency as to warning out, 56 foll., 62, 73, 94, 98, 101, 103, 111.
Rhode Island: and Indian land titles, 13; early colony and state laws as to inhabitancy and warn- ing out, 99-101; history of land titles in, 11, 12; inhabitancy, relief of poor, town settlement, etc., 99-101; warning out never authorized by statute, 115. Rice, Merrick, warned out, 3. Rindge, N.H., warning out in, 96. Rise, Isack, and Nehimia Rise, 85. Rix, widow, refused inhabi-
tancy, 86. Robbe, Alexr., selectman of Peter- boro, N.H., 96. Robbins, James, 61.
Roberson, Daniel, warned out, 103. Robert, Earl of Warwick, 16, 17. Roberts, Henery, warned out, 41. Rockingham, Vt., warning out in, 2, 112.
Roff, Daniel, and family, warned. out, 61.
Rosewell, Sir Henry, charter mem- ber of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 17.
Ross, Hannah, caution entered against, 61.
Rourk, Martin, town clerk of Durham, Me., 104.
Rowley, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 36.
Roxbury, Mass., warning out in, 38. Russian communities and restraint of alienation of lands, 18.
Saco, Me., inhabitancy and warn- ing out in, 34, 35.
Salem, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 32, 36; cases of warning out in 1679 and 1695, 56. Saltonstall, Sir Richard, charter member of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 17.
Sampson, Elizabeth, widow, of Harvard, Mass., 61.
Sandwich, warning out in, 37. Sanford, Me., warning out in, 102. Sanfurd, Richard, 24.
Saunders, Silvester, 22. Saunders,
a booke-bynder, 20. Scituate, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 26.
Seaberry, John, a seaman, ad- mitted, 22.
Seaborne, John, a taylor, admitted, 21.
Searle, Phillip, 41.
Security, admission upon, 23, 87, and passim; bond of, ordinarily twenty pounds, 25.
Settlement Act: in Connecticut (1796), 74-80, 115; and pro- visions of Act now in force, 82; Maine (1821), and its provisions differing from the Massachu- setts Act, 104, 105, 115; Massa- chusetts (1793), 52, 53, 55, 114; New Hampshire (1796), 115; Vermont, (1817), 113, 115. Seward, Richard, admitted, 24. Shepard, Amos, selectman of Al- stead, N.H., 2.
Sherman, Philip, 20.
Sled, John, and wife, warned out, 84.
Smith, Jeremiah, warned out, 103. Smith, Quince, 28.
Smith, Ralph, admitted, 29.
Snellen, —, Dr., of Boston, 42. Snow, Johanna, caution entered
Sowers, Roger, 23. Spencer, Jarrad, 83, 84. Spencer, Roger, 34, 35.
Sprague, Hon. John, and family, warned out, 2, 3, 56. Springfield, Mass., admission to inhabitancy and entertainment of strangers under strict control, 27, 28.
Squakeage, village of, 13. Stackpole, John, warned out, 103. Stearns, Ezra S., historian, state- ment by, 97.
Stedman, John, bondsman, 84. Stedman, William, warned out, 3. Steuens, child of Mr.
Stockbridge, Hannah, caution en- tered against, 61.
Stone, Abigail, of Woburn, 61. Storer, Richard, admitted, 22. Strangers: entertainment of stran- gers under strict control, 23-45 and passim; laws of General Court of Massachusetts as to admission of, 46-63; to be re- ported to selectmen within 8 days, 22, 23, and passim. Sturbridge, Mass., 60.
Sudbury, Mass., warning out in, 57, 58.
Summary of reasons for warning
out, 118-121. Sumner, William, 40.
Surety, admission upon, see Se- curity, admission upon. Sutton, town of, 60.
20. Tingle, Paletiah, warned out, 102. Tithings, meaning and significance of Old English, 6.
Torrey, Ebenezer, and family, warned out, 2, 3.
Town, as defined by Blackstone, Coke, and others, 7.
Town vote avoids effect of warning out, 116.
Towns, right of, to warn out recog- nized by the Articles of Confed- eration (1672), 49.
Townsman and inhabitant, inter- changeable terms, 21.
Tubbs, Zebulen, his wife Esther, and children, 56.
Turner, Ezekiel, of Freeport, warned out, 103.
Value of warning out records, 117, 118.
Vermont: early colony and state laws as to inhabitancy and warn- ing out, 106-110; first warning out Act in (1787), 106, 107; Settlement Act (1817), 111, 113, 115; town settlement, inhabi- tancy, relief of poor, and warning out, 106-113.
Vining, Benjamin, constable at Durham, Me., 103, 104. Virginia, early history of colonial, 15, 16.
Voting privilege in Massachusetts Colony, 8, 9.
Waite, Abigail, warned out, 45. Wales, Joseph, warned out, 3. Wallingford, Conn., order as to admission, sales, etc., 84, 85. Walpole, N.H., warning out in, 98. Warning out: avoidance of effect of, by town vote, 116, 117; fees
to town officers for, 111, 112; first record of, in New England, 23; historic basis of, 5; Indian wars and, 50; length of time of effectiveness of, 114-116, 120; never authorized by statute in Rhode Island, 115, 116; not provided by statute in State of Maine, 104, 105; notices of great importance for family and town history, 117, 118; reasons for, summarized, 118-121; Rev- olutionary War and, 56 foll., 62, 73, 94, 98, 101, 103, 111; right of towns to, recognized by Arti- cles of Confederation, 49; Settle- ment Acts as to, 52, 53, 55, 74– 86, 104, 105, 113-115; value of records of, 117, 118; wording
of the returns of the warrants of, not uniform, 60. Warning out in, Boston, 19-26; Connecticut, 63-87; Maine, 101-106; Massachusetts, 26–53; New England, 1-17; New Hamp- shire, 88-98; Plymouth, 44-62; Rhode Island, 99-101; Teu- tonic townships, 5; Vermont, 106-113.
Warrants of warning out, wording of the returns of the, not uni- form, 60.
Warwick, Robert, Earl of, 16, 17. Watters, Good", fined, 23. Watertown, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 33.
Way, Richard, admitted, 24. Wealth, average of, prior to 1800, 120, 121.
Web, Jno., ensigne, 24. Weeks, Joseph, 43.
Wenbourne, William, 23. Wenham, Mass., warning out in,
Weymouth, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 34. Wheelwright and the Antinomians proceeded against, 47, 48. Whipping in public, a punishment for disobeying notice of warning out, 66, 69-72, 76, 95 and passim; repealed in Connecticut, 80, 81. Whittemore, Abigail, widow, 61. Whittemore, Nathaniel, 61. William, Viscount Say and Seal, 17. Williams, Roger, 13, 99. Williams, Thos, town clerk of Deerfield, Mass., 56. Willson, Mr. Jno., senr., 24. Wilson, Jacob, 21.
Windsor, Conn., 85.
Winthrop, John, first governor of Massachusetts, mentioned, 19. Winthrop, John, the younger, sur- geon at New Haven, Conn., and governor of the colony, 87. Woburn, Mass., inhabitancy and warning out in, 26.
Wood, David, selectman of Rock- ingham, Vt., 113. Wood, John, fined, 28. Wo(o)dard, Nathaneell, admitted, 23.
Woodbury, Conn., fundamental articles of agreement, 86. Worcester County, Mass., returns of warning out from the different towns of, 59, 60.
Wright, Richard, fined, 21.
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