INDEX TO VOLUME I. 



Parts I. and II. 



* Clergymen, t Physicians, 1 Lawyers. § Authors. 



Abercromby. Lack of discipline in the 

 Army of General, i. 265 ; other refer- 

 ence to, 257. 



Abington Company at the defence of 

 Grape Island, i. 288, 289. 



Abington, oration delivered at the one 

 hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the 

 incorporation of, ii. 203. 



Abraham's Well, i. 172. 



Academies, the Derby and Willard, ii. 

 115-143. 



Academy building, action taken towards 

 the erection of the Derby, ii. 133, 134. 



Academy of Arts and Sciences, an early 

 member of the, i. 305. 



Acadians (French Neutrals), their surren- 

 der and expatriation, families of, quar- 

 tered in Hingham, and burials of, i. 255, 

 256, 257; ii. 356. 



Accord Pond and its surroundings, i. 185; 

 a preliminary survey gave ample proof 

 of its capacity to supply the wants of 

 the inhabitants of Hingham, ii. 263 ; 

 other references to the pond, 265. 



Ackerman, Jonathan B., i. 356. 



Acres of mowing, pasture and tillage land 

 in Hingham, ii. 183. 



Action of the town in 1768 and 1773, a 

 committee appointed with instructions, 

 i. 271-273. See also i. 275-326. 



Act of the Legislature authorizing the 

 town of Hingham to take and hold the 

 waters of Accord Pond and the waters 

 that flow into it, ii. 264 ; repeated re- 

 fusal of the Town to accept the Act, 

 265 (5). 

 Act of the Legislature incorporating the 



Hingham Public Library, ii. 153. 

 Act of the Legislature incorporating the 

 Third Congregational (Unitarian) So- 

 ciety in Hingham, ii. 49. 

 Act of the Legislature to incorporate the 

 Proprietors of the First Universalist 

 Meeting-house in Hingham, ii. 65. 

 Acts and resolves of the General Court 

 relating to the petitions of the Trustees 

 of the Derby School and Academy, ii. 

 131-133. 



Acts of the Legislature incorporating the 

 Hingham and Quincy Bridge and Turn- 

 pike corporation, ii. 385; the Hing- 

 ham Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 

 271. 



Adams, Amos, i. 324. 



Adams, George M., i. 341, 353. 



Adams, John G., * § ii. 193. 



Adams, quotation from a writing of Mrs. 

 John, i. 289. 



Additions and alterations in the Derby 

 Academy building, ii. 134. 



Addresses, i. 338, 342 ; ii. 194 (9), 195 (8), 

 196 (4), 198, 201, 211 (2), 214, 215 (6), 

 216 (7), 218, 221 (2), 222 (3), 223, 225 

 (3), 226, 228, 233, 278, 336 (10). 



Address upon the Co-operative System, 

 and its advantage to borrowers, ii. 278. 



Admirals Boscawen and Rodney, i. 264, 

 335. 



Adverse sentiments expressed at several 

 town meetings concerning the introduc- 

 tion of Accord Pond water, ii. 264. 



A farmer's letters to the people, ii. 213, 

 214. 



Agreements of Aug. 17, 1774, adopted by 

 the town, encouragement to be given 

 home industries, i. 274. 



Agricultural life, contrast between the 

 past and present of an, ii. 191, 192. 



Agricultural societies, first one in Hing- 

 ham, date of its formation and discon- 

 tinuance, list of its first members, 

 officers chosen, record of one of its 

 meetings, etc., ii. 187, 188. 



Agriculture, ii. 181-192. 



Agriculture of Massachusetts, reports on 

 the, ii. 202. 



Aid granted by the town to the families 

 of volunteers in the Civil War, i. 349, 

 350, 355, 367, 362. 



Aid, Society of Mutual, ii. 304, 305. 



Aims and purposes of the Hingham Mu- 

 tual Fire Society, ii. 305, 306. 



Alarm in Hingham and neighboring towns 

 caused by the approacli of an armed 

 force from Boston, i. 288. 



Albany, our soldiers arrive at, i. 283. 



