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Suction engine, the first purchase of a, 

 and subsequent abandonment of the 

 " Bucket Tub," ii. 258. 

 Suffield, an ordination sermon delivered 



at, ii. 204. 

 Sulky, former use of the, as a means of 



conveyance for physicians, ii. 326. 

 Sullivan, John, i. 347. 

 Sullivan, Philip, i. 345, 358. 

 Sullivan, references to the command of 



General, i. 314, 317, 373. 

 Sulphuric ether, its applicability to pre- 

 vent pain in surgical operations, ii. 207. 

 Sunday School of the First Parish, ad- 

 dress in Forrest Sanctuary before the, 

 ii. 231. 

 Sunday Schools, formation of, ii. 50, 57, 



63, 66, 67, 72, 77. 

 Sunset Rock, i. 169. 



Superintendent of the public schools, 

 recommendation of a, and list of those 

 elected to the office, ii. 98. 

 Supper, or Super Island, i. 158. 

 Supplies for the army, i. 324. 

 Supplies furnished to the enemy by a 



townsman, i. 288. 

 Surgeons in the army, i. 325, 327, 344 ; 



ii. 316, 320. 

 Surgeons on armed vessels during the 



Revolution, ii. 317, 324. 

 Surnames of the descendants of the early 

 settlers of Hingham serving in the 

 Revolution and Civil War, lists and 

 number of, i. 328, 368, 369. 

 Surrender and massacre at Fort William 



Henry, i. 261. 

 Surrender of Fort Frontenac by the 

 French to the English and Colonists, 

 i. 206. 

 Sutton, John, i. 283. 

 Sutton Rocks, i. 158. 



Swamps, location and names of, i. 5, 181. 

 Swan, Aaron D., i. 359. 

 Swears, Henry, killed at Fredericksburg, 

 i. 344. 



Talbot, John T., i. 358. 



Tanneries, proprietors of, ii. 166. 



Tapp, Anton, i. 344, 359. 



Tarbell, George Grosvenor, t ii. 323. 



Tariff, A review of the, ii. 198. 



Tarrytown, Andre' captured at, i. 301. 



Taunt, Jonathan, i. 260. 



Taverns and public houses, i. 161. 163 (2), 

 174, 180 (2), 183, 185, 186 (4), 187, 190, 

 193, 194 (2), 197, 198, 337, 338 (2). 



Taxes abated on account of depredations 

 by Indians, i. 247. 



Taxes of 1688, how they were, or could 

 be, paid, ii. 184. 



Taylor, William, i. 342, 353. 



Teacher in the Church of the First Parish, 

 early, ii. 2, 36. 



Teachers at the Derby Academy, precep- 

 tors and preceptresses, ii. 141. 



Teachers at the Willard Academy, ii. 



143. 

 Teachers, in the early history of the town 

 publi.c sentiment favored the employ- 

 ment of single men only as, ii. 85. 

 Teachers in the public schools, list of, ii. 



110-115. 

 Teakes, Levi, i. 300. 



Tea on three ships in Boston Harbor 

 thrown overboard, persons who per- 

 formed the heroic act, i. 273. 

 Telegraph, introduction of the Gamewell 



System of fire alarm, ii. 260. 

 Temperance organizations in Hingham 



since 1830, list of, ii. 297, 298. 

 Teol, or Scot, Joseph, i. 317. 

 Territory occupied by prominent tribes of 



Indians, i. 212. 

 Testimony of Scripture against the Trin- 

 ity, Outline of the, ii. 229. 

 Tettler, James, i. 357. 

 Text preached from on the conclusion of 

 the first century of our local history, 

 ii. 30. 

 Texts on special occasions from which 

 sermons were delivered, ii. 22, 25 (4), 

 28 (2), 29, 30,33,35, 38, 227. 

 Texas Question, The Duty of Moral Re- 

 flection with particular reference to the, 

 ii. 225. 

 Thanksgiving discourses, proclamations, 

 and sermons, ii. 194, 195 (3), 201, 205, 

 217, 227. 

 Thatcher's Military History, reference to, 



i. 318. 

 Thaxter, Benjamin, i. 263; Lieut., 270. 

 Thaxter, David, 1 ii. 340. 

 Thaxter, Duncan McB., Capt, i. 332. 

 Thaxter, Ezekiel, t ii. 323. 

 Thaxter, Francis, Quartermaster, i. 332. 

 Thaxter, Gridley, t i. 293, 327 ; ii. 324. 

 Thaxter, Henry, Paymaster, i. 336. 

 Thaxter House, the'old, i. 188. 

 Thaxter, Jacob, i. 277, 292 (2), 297. 

 Thaxter, John, Capt., Lieut.-Col., Colonel, 



i. 223 264 269 270. 

 Thaxter, John, 1 Lieut., i. 336; ii. 340 (2). 

 Thaxter, Jonathan, i. 287. 

 Thaxter, Joseph,* Chaplain in the army, 

 and present at the battles of Bunker 

 Hill, of Princeton, and Trenton. See 

 references to, i. 289, 301, 327 ; ii. 351. 

 Thaxter, Joseph, i. 269 ; Capt., 269. 

 Thaxter, Laban, i. 286, 308. 

 Thaxter, Quincy, Adjutant, i. 331. 

 Thaxter, Robert, Surgeon's Mate, i. 331 ; 



t ii. 324. 

 Thaxter, Samuel, Colonel, and one of his 



Majesty's council, i. 261, 262. 

 Thaxter, Samuel, Capt, Major, saved 

 from the massacre at Fort William 

 Henry by a French officer, other refer- 

 ences to, i. 255, 256, 258, 261, 262, 280, 

 333. 

 Thaxter, Samuel, i. 298. 

 Thaxter's Bridge, i. 198. 



