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Documentary History of Chelsea Vol 2 1624-1824 by Mellen Chamberlain 1908 HardCo
Documentary History of Chelsea Vol 2 1624-1824 by Mellen Chamberlain
Including The Boston Precincts Of Winnisimmet, Rumney Marsh, And Pullen Point
Hard Cover
793 pages
Copyright 1908
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS xi
CHAPTER XX THE CONTEST RENEWED 1
Appendix 1. Original Accounts 11
Appendix 2. The Survey of the Paige Farm 15
CHAPTER XXI ELISHA COOKE'S LAST APPEAL 17
Appendix to Chapters XIX-XXI. Nicholas and Anna Paige and Captain Keayne's Estate 20
Appendix to Chapter XXI. The Paige Farms 74
CHAPTER XXII WINNISIMMET FERRY 85
CHAPTER XXIII WINNISIMMET FERRY IN COURT 94
CHAPTER XXIV WINNISIMMET FERRY: ACTS AND ORDERS 101
Appendix. The Landing Place of Winuisimmet Ferry in Boston 123
CHAPTER XXV HIGHWAYS AND TOWN WAYS AND BRIDGES 134
Appendix. Original Documents 166
CHAPTER XXVI ECCLESIASTICAL 178
Appendix 1. Miscellaneous Memoranda 187
Appendix 2. Rev. Thomas Cheever 192
CHAPTER XXVII FORMATION OF A CHURCH, AS GIVEN BY REV. THOMAS CHEEVER 197
CHAPTER XXVIII REV. WILLIAM MCCLENACHAN'S PASTORATE 251
Appendix. Petition of Rev. William McClenachan . 279
CHAPTER XXIX PHILLIPS PAYSON'S PASTORATE 283
Appendix. Votes from the Town and Selectmen's Records, and Payson Genealogy 316
CHAPTER XXX EDUCATION 322
CHAPTER XXXI MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS, 1631-1739 342
CHAPTER XXXII WINNISIMMET, RUMNEY MARSH, AND PULLEN POINT BECOME A TOWN WITH THE NAME OF CHELSEA 359
CHAPTER XXXIII CHELSEA AS A TOWN 374
CHAPTER XXXIV CHELSEA AS A TOWN (continued) 378
Appendix. Counterfeit Money 386
CHAPTER XXXV A NEW PARISH, JURYMEN, AND TAXATION 388
CHAPTER XXXVI POINT SHIRLEY 391
CHAPTER XXXVII THE SMALLPDX 395
CHAPTER XXXVIII IN THE FRENCH WARS 407
CHAPTER XXXIX BEACHES AND MARSHES 412
CHAPTER XL THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION COMING 417
CHAPTER XLI THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BEGUN 425
CHAPTER XLII REMOVAL OF LIVE STOCK FROM THE ISLANDS 432
Appendix. Extracts from Contemporaneous Records 450
CHAPTER XLIII CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - BUNKER HILL . 453
Appendix. Chelsea Companies in the Fight . . . . 459
CHAPTER XLIV CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - MILITARY FORCES AT CHELSEA DURING THE SIEGE OF BOSTON . . . 463
Appendix. Original Documents 470
CHAPTER XLV CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - LOSSES FROM MILITARY OCCUPATION 472
Appendix. Damages sustained by Jonathan Green . 475
CHAPTER XLVI CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - QUOTAS, ENLISTMENTS, BOUNTIES, AND PAY 479
CHAPTER XLVII CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - ARMS, AMMUNITION, CLOTHING AND SUPPLIES 505
CHAPTER XLVIII CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - ALARMS AND SIGNALS 516
CHAPTER XLIX CHELSEA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR - THE SMALL-PDX 525
CHAPTER L TAXATION AND POLITICAL AFFAIRS 535
CHAPTER LI CHELSEA BRIDGE AND SALEM TURNPIKE 556
CHAPTER LII REV. DR. TUCKERMAN'S PASTORATE559
Appendix. Extracts from the Town Records 573
GENERAL APPENDIX
I. Persons admitted to Full Communion, from the Church Records at Rumney Marsh579
II. Baptisms from the Church Records at Rumney Marsh 588
III. Baptisms during Rev. Dr. Tuckerman's Pastorate 602
IV. A Registry of Deaths from October 26, 1757 607
V. Deaths during Dr. Tuckerman's Pastorate 612
VI. A Registry of Marriages from October 26, 1757 619
VII. Intentions of Marriage 629
VIII. Deed of the School-house 633
IX. Educational Statistics 635
X. Military Statistics and other Matters 639
XI. Taxation and Miscellaneous Items 656
XII. Officers at Rumney Marsh and Chelsea 669
XIII. Inscriptions in Rumney Marsh Burying-Ground . 691
INDEX 713
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