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Maj. Church fent them his Anfwer: the Contents where- 

 of was, That he had gone often enough for nothing; and 

 efpecially to be ill treated with fcandals and falfe Reports, 

 when laft out, which he could not forget. And lignifyed 

 to them, That doubtlefs fome amongft them thought they 

 could do without him, &c. And to make fhort of it, did 

 go out, and meeting with the Enemy at Maquait, were 

 moft fliamefully beaten : as I have been inform'd. 169 



Bojlon, i : 334.] There was time enough 

 for him to grow to be a "principal in- 



Province of Maine under Pres. Dan- 

 forth, 1680; of the Council, 1684, and 

 again, under the new charter, 1693 ; 

 died 10 Jan., 1695, " much lamented." 



before the minifter" in " feating the 

 meeting-houfe " (he being chairman of 

 the committee to do that work), 3 April, 

 1693. Was he Richard, whofe fon 



ty, 1658 ; foon moved to Pifcataqua, and 

 then to Kittery (at Newichawannock, 

 or So. Berwick) ; came thence Deputy 

 to Bolton, 1675, 7, 8; during 1676-85 

 was connected with the government as 

 Councillor and otherwife ; fought the 



habitant" by 1690, as many anothei 

 had done in lefs time. 



fhire fettlers. He refided at Kittery; 

 and, in 1688, deeded to his lifter Sarah, 

 then the wife of Richard Waterhoufe, 



Selectman, 1682, and Deputy, 1685; 

 Counfellor, 1688, when he lived at 

 Portfmouth. He died in 1720, leaving 

 his eftates in Scarborough to his fon-in- 



169 Cotton Mather makes the follow- 

 ing ftatement in regard to this expedi- 

 tion here referred to : — 



lie married Mary (Maverick), widow 

 of John Palfgrave, and dau. of Samuel 

 Maverick, of Noddle's Ifland. [Savage's 

 Gen. Did. ii : 457.] 



Richard, Coffin fays, was born 8 Jan., 

 1674? [Brewfter's Rambles about Portf- 

 mouth, 36, 63; Coffin's Hift. Newbury, 

 3°9-] 



Indians bravely at Saco, in 1675 ; had 

 wife Elizabeth ; and died, by a fall from 

 his horfe, 22 Oct., 1694. [Savage's Gen. 

 Did. iv : 592 ; Bond's Hift. Watertoivn, 

 654: Williamfon's Hift. Me. i : 349, 524, 

 565, 566.] 



of Portfmouth, tanner, what is now 

 Pierce's Ifland, and One Tree Ifland. 

 [Brewfter's Rambles, &c. 370.] 



law, Col. Geo. Vaughan. [Savage's 

 Gen. Did. ii : 111 ; Willis's Hift. Port- 

 land, 139 ; Brewfter's Rambles, d-c. 25 ; 

 Me. Hift. Coll. iii: 210.] 



" About the latter end of July we lent 

 out a fmall Army under the Command 

 of Captain March, Captain King, Cap- 



