The History of Augusta, from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time: With Notices of the Plymouth Company, and Settlements on the Kennebec; Together with Biographical Sketches and Genealogical Register

Clapp and North, 1870 - 990 sider

CHAPTER	1

CHAPTER II	11

PAGE	22

CHAPTER III	30

CHAPTER IV	64

263	71

TO 1771	78

Colonial occupation of Cushnoc 78 Settlement contemplated 79 Policy of erect 80	100

Requisition for military force 352 Sullivans proclamation Betterment law	353

ical removals Bridge and Williams threatened 358 Arthur Lithgow sheriff	359

Memorial to Legislature 366 Compact of northern States 367 Influence of	368

France Standing army 368 Proposal to unite parishes 369 Parishes	370

Cost of meetinghouse Malta war Betterment law 373 Chadwick murdered	374

Prisoners indicted 378 Trial 379 Jury 380 Prosecution and defence	381

Expense of war 382 Malta War a poem 383 Peter Edes	384

CHAPTER XI	393

CHAPTER VII	136

drilled	144

Expedition to Bagaduce 150 Convention at Wiscassot Public Debt 151 Ex	152

Report of committee on service of soldiors 155 Unprecedented taxation	158

Call for silver money Meetinghouse located anew Settlers 163 Votes for	164

Rev Nathaniel Merrill Settlers Roads 167 Dea Samuel Cony 169 Lieut	170

Samuel Cony Daniel Cony 170 Elias Craig 173 Enoch Craig John North	174

Capt John North 175 Joseph North 178 Mrs Hannah North 179 Gen	180

CHAPTER VIII	184

Statistics Ratable estates in 1784 185 Population Farming stock 189 Water	190

CHAPTER IX	233

PAGE	235

pard Samuel and Philip Norcross 242 July Fourth celebrated Casualty	243

Republicans Federalists 249 Representatives instructed 250 Instructions	251

Town meeting adjourned to Hook 258 Adjourn back 259 Hook protest	260

Fourth of July at Thomas Tavern 262 Kennebec Intelligencer Late news	271

view of navigation 276 Division of town 277 Augusta incorporated	278

Thomas Brattle 283 John Winslow 284 Proprietors shares in	285

1753 Proprietors shares in 1796 James Bowdoin 286 Robert Temple Flo	287

rentius Vassall 287 Thomas and John Hancock 288 Sylvester Gardiner	289

Gershom Flagg 292 Benjamin Hallowell Litigation 294 Ephraim Ballard	295

CHAPTER X	300

Separation Incorporation of Harrington 301 Act incorporating Harrington	302

mar schoolhouse Cushnoc House 327 Store burned Lombardy poplar To	328

Gerry Governor 393 Town House Fourth of July celebrated 394 Population	395

PAGE	431

CHAPTER XII	438

bration of the Fourth of July 478 Political 479 County and senatorial	480

Patriot and State Gazette 485 Methodist Episcopal Church 486 Ministers	489

McCausland 493 Stone Court House 495 Gov Enoch Lincoln 496 Death 197	507

Hannah Bridge Capt Seth Williams 510 Reuel Williams 511 Henry W	516

Fuller	521

CHAPTER XIV	608

New school house 624 High school house 625 Temperance and slavery in	626

Freewill Baptist church 629 Steamboating 631 Peoples line 632 Steamer	633

John Marshall 633 Steamer Kennebec 634 Clearing the Kennebec 635 Re	639

Hostile project 642 Estimated cost 643 Rond opened to Bath 646 City 047	651

gusta Water Power Company 651 President Polks visit 656 Coolidges	658

South Parish 663 Scenes in a vestry 664 Rev Dr Tappan resigns	665

Bank robbery 667 Bonds Brook bridge 671 City charter adopted 672 Dr	673

CHAPTER XV	678

CHAPTER XVI	713

Events in the decade 712 Free bridge 713 Slavery aggressive 718 Sumter	719

Plan of Fort Halifax Lithgows	762

Stone Court House 1829	777

Preface	801

JAMES W NORTII	810

Tittel	The History of Augusta, from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time: With Notices of the Plymouth Company, and Settlements on the Kennebec; Together with Biographical Sketches and Genealogical Register
Forfatter	James W. North
Utgiver	Clapp and North, 1870
Original fra	Harvard University
Digitalisert	21. aug 2006
Lengde	990 sider

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