MISCELLANEOUS INDEX. 



Abraliam's Well, iii. 21. See also Mar- 

 tin's Well. 



Academies : 

 Derby, founder of the, ii. 305, 423 ; first 



preceptor of the, ii. 406, 481. 

 Willard, founder of the, iii. 329. 



Acadians. See Freuch Neutrals. 



Accidents, fatal, ii. 29, 34, 36, 101, 125, 

 148, 155, 160, 168, 183, 265, 366; iii. 

 127, 171, 205, 287, 290, 319, 354. See 

 also Railroad Accidents. 



Accord Pond, early residents and propri- 

 etors of land at or near, ii. 123, 124 ; 

 iii. 253, 291, 29.3, 298, 302, 312; other 

 references to, ii. 378 ; iii. 336. 



Administration transferred on a complaint 

 tliat false returns were made, ii. 434. 



Adopted chil<lren, ii. 76, 92, 117, 141 ; iii. 

 13, 124, 146, 159, 160, 267. 



Aged persons. See Centenarians, and 

 Nonagenarians. 



American Antiquarian Society, reference 

 to the, iii. 93. 



Ancestral homesteads occupied by succes- 

 sive generations of descendants. See 

 Residences. 



Ancestry of President Lincoln, ii. 461. 



Anchor Tavern. See Public Houses. 



Ancient and Honorable Artillery Com- 

 pany, Boston, officers and members of 

 tlie, ii. 265, 298, 336, 372, 396 ; iii. 47, 

 370. 



" Ann," early arrivals in the ship, ii. 129; 

 iii. 25, 47, 75. 



Ap])Ie-trees, early mention of, ii. 196 ; iii. 

 256. See also Orchards. 



Apprenticeship at the commencement of 

 the last and of the present century, iii. 

 52, 875. 



Army ofiicers, U. S. regular. See Mili- 

 tary. 



Artillery, captain of, in tlie War of the 

 Revolution, ii. 466. See also Military. 



Artists, distinguislied, ii. 266 (2); iii. 174. 



Attorney-General of tlie United States, ii. 

 466. 



Attorney, U. S. District, ii. 84. 



Austin's Lane, estates early bordering on, 

 ii. 53, 54, 56, 385, 486. 



Authors, partial list of, ii. 19, 79, 89, 94, 



106, 125, 147, 197, 214, 266, 458, 464, 

 475, 486 ; iii. 22, 24, 25, 107, 147, 163, 

 169, 170, 210, 297, 369. 



Bachelors' Rowe, or Street, early residents 

 of, ii. 23, 38, 55, 87, 121, 150, 274, 397, 

 413 ; iii. 47, 107, 112, 152, 230, 251, 

 271. 



Baker's Hill, origin of the name, ii. 17. 



Bank commissioner, ii. 475. 



Bank officers and officials, ii. 28, 179, 231, 

 287, 378, 475, 484; iii. 43, 130, 131, 238, 

 249, 326, 370. 



Bare Cove, early mention of, ii. 334, 371. 



Barry's Historj' of Hanover. See Publi- 

 cations. 



Beach at the town cove, early sale of a 

 part of the, ii. 295. 



Bear Swamp, land appraised at, iii. 248. 



Beecliwood Street, early residents of, ii. 

 41, 44, 398, 400, 403, 453; iii. 99, 100, 

 116, 117, 157, 190, 194, 284, 285, 286, 

 310. 



Bequests to Institutions, Societies, etc. 

 See Donations. 



Black Horse Tavern. See Public Houses. 



Black Rock off Green Hill and Jerusalem 

 Road, drowning accidents at or near, ii. 

 109, 451. 



Blind persons, ii. 29, 68, 150, 255. 



Born in the garrison during King Philip's 

 War, ii. 39. 



Boston custom-house officials, ii. 470,471 ; 

 iii. 9, 10, 38, 236. 



Boston and Hingham Steamboat Com- 

 pany, officers and officials of the, ii. 28, 

 70, 76, 92, 183, 275; iii. 67, 72, 309. 



Boston Marine Society, presidents of the, 

 ii. 85, 473. 



Boston Society of Natural History, presi- 

 dent of the, ii. 89. 



Boston Tea Party, persons connected with 

 the, ii. 400, 466; iii. 169. 



Bread and Clieese Tree Plain, early resi- 

 dents of, ii. 361, 410. 



Brica-brac, dealer in, iii. 263. 



Bridge and Turnpike Corporation, toll 

 gatherers for the Hingham and Quincy, 

 ii. 183; iii. 118. 



