INDEX. 



Academy, Young Ladies, 194. 



Ames, Joel, 147. 



Andrew, John Albion, Groton ancestry 



of, 195. 

 Animals, wild, 77-79. 

 Apple-trees, age of, 76. 

 Avery, William, minerals in Groton, 



S3-86. 



B 



Bainbridge, Commodore William, and 



the Lakin farm, 149, 150. 

 Baptistery, 94. 

 Batchelder, Charles Foster, mocking- 



birds found in Groton, 81, 82. 

 Bigelow School, Boston, 121. 

 Billerica Bridge, 124-128. 

 Birds, 32-42. 

 Blotter of 1802, 109. 

 Blowth, 74, 75. 

 Bog-ore, 92-94. 

 Boutwell, George Sewall, Governor, 



201 ; cultivation of hops, 65, 66 ; shade 



and ornamental trees, 88-92. 

 Boyden, John, 192. 

 Bridges, Middlesex County, 139-141. 

 Brooks, 57-59. 



Browne, Thomas, dish-turner, 76. 

 Building, a " raising," 154. 



Candles, tallow-dips, 97. 



Causey, 74. 



Celebrations, July 4, 1S07 and 180S, 



172-177. 

 Chamberlain, Edward G., mountains 



seen from Gibbet Hill, 66-69. 



Chelmsford, foundry at, 93. 



Circus and the show, 145, 146. 



Coal, hard, 96. 



Cooper, Samuel, diary, 1775, 1776, 187, 



1S8. 



D 



Dark Day, 1780, 141-145.' 

 Dates of local interest, 103, 104. 

 Davis, John, inscription on boulder, 



158. 

 Deed, of 1674, 129, 130. 

 Deer, wild, 105-107. 

 Dish-turner, 76. 

 Douglass, William, Summary, 79, 80. 



Edward, Prince, visit to Groton, 1794, 

 181. 



Families, instances of large, 172. 



Family, afflicted, 185, 186. 



Fauna, 25-74. 



Federalists, celebrations, 1807, !8o8, 



172-177. 

 Fish, 29. 



Flint, Abigail, deed of 1674, 129. 

 Flora, 1-26. 



Flowers and plants, 6-20. 

 Foundry, Chelmsford, 93. 

 Fox, silver-gray, 83. 

 Freshet, 1751, 108. 



G 



Garfield, Benjamin, 152. 

 Geography of Groton, 46-69, 94-96. 



