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INDEX to History of Corinth, Vermont:1764-1964 Photos, figures, and illustrations are indicated by page numbers in italics. Please also note that this index was prepared 50 years after publication of the book. Names were often repeated within families, and in some cases it was difficult to determine a person's generation. Comments and suggested corrections should be sent to Jennifer Spanier: [email protected]. A A. M. Minerva Chapter No. 68, 213 "Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick" (play), 273, 278, 279 Abeel, Garret, xxiii, xxv, xxvi acetylene lights, 215 Adams, J. Q., 294 Adams, Joel, 78, 107, 204–205 Aiken, James, 99. See also Akin, James Aiken, John, 83–84 Aiken, William S., 294 Aikens, B. F., 151 Aikin, Benjamin F., 294 Ainsworth's Tavern House, 89 Akin, James, 40, 53, 56. See also Aiken, James Alden Slack house and farm, 127, 180 Aldrich, Wailes, 108 Alexander, Elijah, xviii Allen, Elijah, 72, 78, 79, 107 Allen, Ira, 99 Alonzo Dickey Place, 51 Alton Davis Place, 180 American Revolutionary War, 41–45 American Woolen Company, 175 Amherst, Jeffrey, 38 Andrews, Nathaniel, 80, 211, 294 "Annie's Grave" (song), 257, 275, 282 Annis, James, 294 Antilla, Fred and Lydia, and family, 236 Appalachian Sulphide Corporation, 172 apple cider or cider brandy, 162, 253, 260 apple hoarding story, 245 apple parings, 189 apple trees, 161 Armond, John (Armon), 2, 98, 100, 107, 207, 299 Armstrong-Martin family, 51–52 Association of Pewholders, 118 Astin, Daniel, xviii Athenian Hall, 220–221 Atkins, Vanness, 294 Atkinson, Capt., 100 Atkinson, Theodore, Hon., xviii, xxii, xxiii, 2–3 Atkinson, Theodore, Jr., xviii, xix, xxii, xxiii, 2–3 "Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party" (song), 282 Austin, George A., 294 autographs, 254–257 automobiles, first, 215, 216, 221 autumn, 18 Avery, A. S., 294 Avery, Abner S., 294 Avery, Alvah, 129, 294 Avery, Amos, 107 Avery, Andrew, 107, 299

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INDEX to History of Corinth, Vermont:1764-1964

Photos, figures, and illustrations are indicated by page numbers in italics. Please also note that this index was prepared 50 years after publication of the book. Names were often repeated within families, and in some cases

it was difficult to determine a person's generation. Comments and suggested corrections should be sent to Jennifer Spanier: [email protected].

AA. M. Minerva Chapter No. 68, 213"Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick" (play), 273, 278, 279Abeel, Garret, xxiii, xxv, xxviacetylene lights, 215Adams, J. Q., 294Adams, Joel, 78, 107, 204–205Aiken, James, 99. See also Akin, JamesAiken, John, 83–84Aiken, William S., 294Aikens, B. F., 151Aikin, Benjamin F., 294Ainsworth's Tavern House, 89Akin, James, 40, 53, 56. See also Aiken, JamesAlden Slack house and farm, 127, 180Aldrich, Wailes, 108Alexander, Elijah, xviiiAllen, Elijah, 72, 78, 79, 107Allen, Ira, 99Alonzo Dickey Place, 51Alton Davis Place, 180American Revolutionary War, 41–45American Woolen Company, 175Amherst, Jeffrey, 38Andrews, Nathaniel, 80, 211, 294"Annie's Grave" (song), 257, 275, 282Annis, James, 294Antilla, Fred and Lydia, and family, 236Appalachian Sulphide Corporation, 172apple cider or cider brandy, 162, 253, 260apple hoarding story, 245apple parings, 189apple trees, 161Armond, John (Armon), 2, 98, 100, 107, 207, 299Armstrong-Martin family, 51–52Association of Pewholders, 118Astin, Daniel, xviiiAthenian Hall, 220–221Atkins, Vanness, 294Atkinson, Capt., 100Atkinson, Theodore, Hon., xviii, xxii, xxiii, 2–3Atkinson, Theodore, Jr., xviii, xix, xxii, xxiii, 2–3"Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party" (song), 282Austin, George A., 294autographs, 254–257automobiles, first, 215, 216, 221autumn, 18Avery, A. S., 294Avery, Abner S., 294Avery, Alvah, 129, 294Avery, Amos, 107Avery, Andrew, 107, 299

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Avery, Charles, 294Avery, Christopher, 34, 105, 106, 129, 206, 209, 294Avery, Cortis H., 294Avery, E. J., 212Avery, Elias, 129Avery, George, 265Avery, George S., 294Avery, Hiram, 294Avery, John, 107Avery, Melwell M., 294Avery, Nathaniel, 230Avery, Noah L., 294Avery, Orin A., 294Avery, Osgood I., 294Avery, W. B. D., 212–213Avery, William B. D., 294Ayer, John, 107Ayer, Richard, 78, 89, 117Ayers, Richard, 107, 299

BBachelder, Rev. Daniel, 127Baglay, William, 125–126Bagley, John F., 294Bailey, James, 299Bailey, Jesse, 293Bailey, Jesse, Jr., 294Bailey, Joel, 294baked Indian pudding, 250Baker, William, 227Balcom, Elijah, 78. See also Balkum, ElijahBalcom, Elisha, 77Baldwin, Benjamin, 53Baldwin, Dr., 91Baldwin, F., 131Balkum, Elijah, 299. See also Balcom, ElijahBall, Arthur J., 297Ballard, Elder, 127Banfill, Anna (daughter of George), 115Banfill, Anna (wife of George), 115Banfill, Reuben, 115Banfill (Banfield), George

children of, 115as delinquent tax payer, 100on gore petition, 52land purchase by, 97, 108on list of freemen, 78as Town Clerk, 54–55, 302

Banister, William, 104Banks, Alba M., 294Banks, Bentley, 294Banks, George E., 294Banks, Thomas, 294Baptist churches. See First Free Will Baptist Church in West Corinth; Meadow MeetinghouseBarber, Charles, 170Barber, Mrs. A. E., 133Barker, Alexander T., 294barley crops, 160, 161Barnat, Samuel, 52Barnes, Harrison G. O., 294

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Barnes, Joel, 114, 125Barnes, Mansfield T., 294Barnes, Peter, 205–206Barnes and Sons, 168Barnett, David, 108barn raising, 245–246Barre, Vermont, 26Barrel, Nathaniel, xviii, xxii, xxiii, 2–3Barret, John, 62Barron, Col. William, 193Barron, Gen. Micah, 184Barron, John, 53Barron, William, 184Barry, Simon, 299. See also Berry, SimonBarstow, Henry C., 294Barton, Judith Williams, 282baseball, 195, 283Basstow, Russell A., 294Batchelder, Lewis, 294Bath, New Hampshire, 227Batten's Cider Mill, Waits River, VT, 196Battle of Bennington, 60Bayley, Capt. Frye, 60Bayley, Capt. John, 60Bayley, Enoch, xviiiBayley, Gen. Jonathan, 38, 43, 62, 63Bayley, James, 78Bayley, Webster, 83Beard, Henry C., 294Beard, Oscar M., 294Bear Notch, 26Bear Notch Road, 207bears, 17, 26, 219Beech Hollow, 29Beede, Hezekiah, 103Bellows, Joseph, xviiiBell Sargent Fellowship, 124Bennet, William, 77, 83, 299Bennington, Vermont, 1Berlin, Vermont, 52Berry, David, 78, 107, 139Berry, Ebenezer, 293Berry, Simon, 100, 293. See also Barry, SimonBerry, Thomas, 106, 293Berry's Texaco Station, 172Bible, willing of, 113Bicentennial. See Corinth BicentennialBickford, John, 89, 113, 114Bickford, Paul, 107Bicknell, Joseph, 169Bierce, John H., 297Bigelow, Joshua, 107Bigsby, Solomon, 294Bill's Brook, 16Bitch Hollow, 29Bixby, Ebenezer, 100, 107, 299Bixby, Harold F., 297blackberry picking, 32–33blackberry syrup, 252Blacklock, John, xxiii, xxv, xxvi

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blacksmiths, 79, 99, 114, 175, 223, 232Blacksmith Shop float, 277, 290Blaisdell, Betsey, 112Blake, Almira Torrey, 124–125, 192–193, 194, 198, 199–200, 200Blake, Charles Metcalf, 192–193, 194Blake, Elijah, 114, 121Blake, Gilbert, 294Blake, Mary Roxanna, 194Blake, Nathan, I, 193Blake, Nathan, III

church participation, 113, 121, 124–125eating in the kitchen story, 223family history, 193–194residence near Boston, 192store ownership, 184–186

Blake, Nathan, IV, 186, 192–193, 194, 199–200, 200, 222, 301Blake, Orrin, 294Blake, R. H., 258Blake, Robert C., 297Blake, Sophia Chandler, 194Blake, Susan Ann, 193–194Blake, Susan Torrey, 124, 192, 193–194, 199, 223Blake, William, 193Blake Memorial Library, 191–203

in 1902, 191, 193, 198in 1949, 198dedication of original library, 124, 193, 198dedication of present library, 198destruction by fire, 198endowment, 198–199Felix Gondrot Room, 198–199, 199mission of, 199–200as site of former church, 132

Blanchard, Simeon, 294Blank, Dr. Eugene, 201Bliss, Willis R., 294blockhouses in American Revolution, 42. See also Fort Hill; Fort WaitBlood, Horace, 235Bluebirds 4-H Club, 215Boardman, A. H., 140Boardman, Amos, 293Boardman, Thomas, 129bobbin manufacturing, 173–175, 178boiled Indian pudding, 251Bolles (Bowles), Rev. Nathaniel, 128, 129Bolton, Harry J., 297Bond, Calvin T., 294Bond, Frank, 253Bond, George W., 294Bond, John A., 297Bond, John G., 294boots, 162The Borough (Burrow), 25Boston Stage Road, 239Boston Tea Party, 41Bowen, Eleanor, 119Bowen, Enoch, 293Bowen, Ernest M., 173, 302Bowen, Jeremiah, 98, 293Bowen, John, 107

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Bowen, Peter, 98, 107, 299Bowen, Timothy, 294Bowen, William, 139Bowen-Hunter Bobbin Company, 173–174, 174Bowen Shop, 173Bowles, Elden, 140Boynton, Rev. Charles, 224Boys and Girls Home Projects Club, 215Bradbury, Alice, 225Bradbury, Convers, 294Bradbury, David, 129Bradford, Vermont, 14, 15, 44, 83Bradford Academy, 155, 156, 157Bradford Creamery, 164Bradford Legion and Auxiliary Color Guard, 276, 283Bradstreet, Jonathan, xviiiBrainerd, Carol, 52, 273, 275, 279Brainerd, Colleen, 52, 273, 275, 279Brainerd, Florence, 52Brainerd, Harry, 52, 176, 182, 273Brainerd, Janice, 52, 273, 275, 279Brainerd, Joan, 52, 273Brainerd, Leon, 302Brainerd, P. Charles, 297Brainerd, Virginia, 52Braman, Henry, 294Braman, John R., 294bread stuffing, 251Breckenridge, Capt., 43, 62bricklayers, 81brickyards, 86Bridgham, Nathan, xviiiBrikford, Addison M., 294British patrols, 57, 58, 62Broadwell, Henry, xxiii, xxv, xxviBromley, Kent, 297Brook Road, 16, 209Brooks, Joseph M., 294brooks and streams, 16Brookside Cider Mill, 173Brown, Benjamin, 25, 89, 106, 108, 266, 293Brown, Cyrus H., 294Brown, Daniel, 78, 106, 180, 246, 293Brown, Delotia, 266Brown, Eddie M., 297Brown, Edmund, 60Brown, Jacob, 88Brown, John, 78, 97, 107, 294Brown, John, 2nd, 25Brown, John F., 294Brown, Mary, 108Brown, Oliver W., 294Brown, Peter, 299Brown, S. C., 294Brown, Susannah, 246–247Bruleigh, Mervil C., 298Bruleigh, Robert H., 298Buckingham, Jedediah, 104Buckley, Charles, 55Bugbee, Albert, 132

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Bugbee, Justin, 294Bunker Hill, 60Burbank, Esther, 111Burger, Gilbert, xxiii, xxv, xxviBurgess Carriage Shop, 164, 168Burgin, Abel, 132Burgin, John, 84Burgin, Walter, 226Burgin, William, 294Burnham, Charles, 87Burnham, Josiah, 294Burroughs, Betsey, 267Burroughs, Calvin W., 294Burroughs, Elmer, 176Burroughs, Moses, 267Burroughs, Mrs. Raymond, 203Burroughs estate, 127The Burrough (Burrow), 25Burt, Samuel W., 294burying cloths, 118businesses in Corinth in 1964, 172–176Butler, Kenneth C., 175, 199, 243Butler, Nathan J., 175, 199, 297Butler, Richard O., 298Butler, Simon, xviiiButler, Sue, 273, 282Butterfield, Sue Sawyer, 199butter making, 166, 189

CC. C. Sargent Store, 5, 95C. T. Smith & Co., West Topsham, 258Caldwell, Moses, Jr., 104Calenius, Eino and Gertrude, 236Calenius, Hugo and Selma, 236Californias (potatoes), 25candle makers, 227canker, 127Cape-Cod-style houses, 180, 181, 181, 184carding and fulling mill, 85–86Carleton, Edward, 20Carleton, Hiram, 151Carleton, Hiram W., 295Carleton, Ousgood, 107Carleton, Warren, 295Carlson, Carl and Mary, 236Carpender, John, Jr. (Carpenter), xxiii, xxv, xxviCarpenter, Calvin, 295Carpenter, Calvin C., 294Carpenter, Dr. Alvah, 90–91, 229–230Carpenter, Dr. Cyrus, 91Carpenter, Edwin, 169Carpenter, Edwin S., 294Carpenter, Jesse, 90, 293Carpenter, John, Jr. (Carpender), xxiii, xxv, xxviCarpenter, Leander C., 294Carpenter, Lorenzo Dow, 93Carpenter, Richard W., 298Carpenter, Walton, 176Carpenter, Ward, 85

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Carpenter, Ward B., 295carpenters, 80Carr, David, 208Carr, George, 295Carr, Mercy Harriman, 227Carr, Robert, 294Carr, Samuel, 294Carrier, Ellsworth, 176Carter, Clarinda, 232, 233Carter, Daniel, 132Carter, Earl F., 297Carter, Howard A., 297Carter, J. H., 153Carter, Joseph, 302Carter, Karl, 29, 176, 183, 224, 277Carter, Lynwood L., 298Carter, Nathan, 224Carter, Stanley, 297Carter, Thomas, xviiiCarter, Wesley, 176, 183Cary, Christopher, 62Cary, Samuel, 62Casket House, 15Catamount Quarry, Haverhill, NH, 194Catlin, Russel, 104catnip tea, 247cattle, 161, 162, 188cattle dealers, 175Cavalier, Marie, 203Cazin, Francis, 171cemeteries, 125–126

Corinth Center Cemetery. See Corinth Center CemeteryCorinth Corner Cemetery, 126Darling Cemetery, 126Locke Cemetery, 127McCrillis Cemetery, 33Meadow Cemetery, 126, 265Munn and Rowell Cemetery, 29–30, 126New East Corinth Cemetery, 126Old East Corinth Cemetery, 126, 214, 267–268Page Hill Cemetery, 266West Corinth Cemetery, 25, 126, 267

census (1790), 299–300Center Meetinghouse. See Corinth Center Congregational ChurchCentury Farm float, 277, 288Chace, Rev. Charles, 119Chalmers, William, 168Chamberlain, James, 121, 301Chamberlain, Thomas and Jacob, 44Chamberlin, Daniel, 294Chaplin, David, xviiiChaplin, Joseph, xviiiChapman, Amanda, 226Chapman, John, 34, 194–195, 211Chapman, John S., 295Chapman, Wilson, 226Chapman's Folly, 197charding, 103Charles Hansom District No. 14, 147Charlotte County, New York, 9

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Charter, Joseph, xxiii, xxv, xxviCharter of Town of Corinth (confirmatory, 1772), xxi–xxix, 2–3, 4–5, 14, 55Charter of Town of Corinth (original, 1764), xvi–xvii, 4, 14, 72Chartier, Raymond, 176Chase, Harold W., 298cheese making, 248–249Chelsea, Vermont, 22, 77chicken pie, 251–252Child, Phineas, 129children born in Corinth, 115Childs, Charles, 209Childs, Fred, 199Chittenden, Gov. Thomas, 52–53Christian Church, 127Christmas, 89, 196Christmas trees and wreaths, 17, 32Chubb, John, 26, 83, 107Chubb, Joseph, 294Chubb, Stedman, 25–26Chubb Hollow, 25–26, 83Chubb Hollow District No. 11, 147churches

Christian Church, 127Corinth Center Congregational Church. See Corinth Center Congregational Church; First Congregational

Church/SocietyEast Corinth Congregational Church. See East Corinth Congregational Church; Union Meetinghouse, East

CorinthFirst Free Will Baptist Church, West Corinth, 30, 113, 127–129, 128First Methodist Episcopal Church, 131–132, 132, 247Second Free Will Baptist Church (Meadow Meetinghouse), 25, 34, 129, 130, 131Second Methodist Episcopal Church, 132–133, 133, 240Seventh Day Adventists, 22, 133–134

Church of England, xviii, xxiv, 4, 104church pew sales, 113–114, 118–119, 121cider apple sauce, 253cider brandy or apple cider, 162, 253, 260cider mills, 88–89Cilley, Elisha, 27Cilley, Myron, 297Cilley, Silvette, 275Cilley Flat, 27–28circuit or visiting preachers, 116, 129, 131Civil War, 170, 214–215, 221, 231, 238, 294–297Claflin, John M., 298Claflin, William S. N., 294Clark, Carrie, 235Clark, Daniel, 88Clark, George M., 295Clark, Henry, 212, 295Clark, Nancy Ann, 227Clark, Nicholas A., 295Clark, William, xviiiClement, David, 141Clement, Job, 107, 294Clement, John, 20Clement, Mary Jo, 282Clement, Orrison C., 294Clement, Orson, 224–225Clement, Patsy, 282Clement, Plant S., 295

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Clement, S. C., 212Clement, Samuel, 302Clement Greenhouse, Dartmouth College, 225Cleveland, Grover, 166Clifford, Israel, 108Clifford, Israel, Jr., 293Clifford, Israel, Sr., 293Clifford, John, 70, 294Clifford, Peter, 112Clifford, Sally, 112climate, 18cloth dressing mill, 86clothing, 187–189Clough, Betsey, 205–206Clough, Robert, 121Clough, Zaccheus, 107clover mill, 23, 114Cluff, Zacheus, 299coal, 166Colby, Abner, 101Colby, Calvin J., 297Colby, Capt. Ezekiel,

in 1790 census, 299children's inheritances, 101as delinquent taxpayer, 100first inhabitant myth, 2land cleared by, 183land purchases and sale, 50–51on list of freemen, 78as local militia captain, 68on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293

Colby, Charles S., 297Colby, Cornelius O., 294Colby, Earl V., 297Colby, Ezekial (son of Capt.), 101, 106Colby, Henry, 101Colby, Hezekiah, 101Colby, John, 101, 107, 299Colby, Jonathan, 294Colby, Moses, 101Colby, Mrs. Richard, 283Colby, Nathan, 101Colby, Sarah, 101–102Colby family, 25Collamer, Jacob, 70Collins, Albert A., 266Collins, Amos and Ruth, 94Collins, Charles, 94Collins, Edwin, 294Collins, Hiram A., 295Collins, John S., 294Collins, Mary F., 266Collins, Melissa E., 266Collins, Orlando, 294Collis, Samuel (Corliss?), 78Collyer, Capt. Thomas, 51, 53, 68, 72, 78, 104Colyer, Chatman, 78Comstock, Arthur, 225Comstock, Fred, 297Comstock, Mrs. Ray, 276, 283

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Comstock, Ralph, 297Comstock, Ray, 176, 277Comstock house, 25Congregationalists, 117, 118, 121, 122Connor, Daniel, 78Connor, John, 102Connor, Nathan, 78constables, 204–205, 209–210, 212Cook, Clarence, 199Cook, Delbert, 297Cook, Robert, 297Cooke, Ann Julia, 91Cooke, Cordelia, 95Cooke, Daniel. See also Daniel Cooke Inn/Mansion

as businessman, 22, 57, 86, 111as delinquent taxpayer, 107on list of freemen, 78as Representative to General Assembly, 301

Cooke, Dorothy Nutting, 91Cooke, George C., 294, 301, 302Cooke, Henry, 229Cooke, Leander P., 294Cooke, Phineas, 57Cooke, Theodore and Ruth Tenney, 95Cooke Hill, 22, 57Cookeville

brickyard, 86C. C. Sargent Store, 5Daniel Cooke Inn. See Daniel Cooke Inn/Mansiondevelopment of, 22–23early street scene, 97elevation, 15first schoolhouse, 15map, 1858, D–Emap, 1963, Imills, 83, 84naming of, 22Old Blacksmith Shop, 80Old Cooke Store, 5, 5, 8, 55, 210Old Corinth Academy, 22, 151, 155, 222schoolhouse, 8, 111, 119streams, 16Town Hall, 213view of, 15

Cookeville Academy, 15Cookeville District No. 3, 111, 146Cookeville Fair, 72, 73Cookeville Graded School, 22–23, 156–157, 157coopers, 80–81, 111Cootbath, Winthrop, 299Copper Brook, 16Copperfield Mining and Smelting Company, 171copper mines, 8, 26, 95, 169–172cordage, 168cordwainers, 83Corinth, Town of

Charter (confirmatory, 1772), xxi–xxix, 2–3, 4–5, 14, 55Charter (original, 1764), xvi–xvii, 4, 14, 72children born in, 115early farmhouse scene, 106

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elevations, 15first record of Town Meeting, 117first Town Meeting, xvi–xviigeography of, 14–19Grantees, xviii, xxviiimaps, 6–7, A–Inaming of, 20Plan of (1764), xviii

"Corinth, We Love You" (bicentennial song), 270–272Corinth Academical Institute and Grammar School, 22, 150–151, 151, 222Corinth Bicentennial, 269–292

"Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick," 273, 278, 279Brief Description, 278, 282–284"Corinth, We Love You," 270–272Fashion Show, 275–276, 281, 282History Song, 273–275Invitation, 270Parade, 276–277, 283, 284–291Photos, 279–281, 284–292Program, 272Worship Services, 269, 278, 283

Corinth brothers story, 229Corinth Center

Ainsworth's Tavern House, 89elevation, 15map, 1858, D–EOld Saw Mill, 86Rowe Tavern, 22, 88, 89, 114, 117

Corinth Center Cemeteryepitaphs in, 264, 266funding for, 117, 118history of, 21–22maintenance, 120photo, 21Pickles's grave in, 119Taplin graves in, 46, 46

Corinth Center Church float, 277, 286Corinth Center Congregational Church (Center Meeting House). See also First Congregational Church/Society

Bell Sargent Fellowship, 124Blake family attendance at, 124building of, 118–119Estelle McFarland at, 229Haseltine pew at, 109history of, 22lot ownership, 110, 113maintenance issues, 120, 123performances at, 211photos, 21, 116Rev. Charles Boynton at, 224town meetings held at, 119–120

Corinth Center District No. 20, 148–149Corinth Copper Company, 93, 169, 170Corinth Corner, 15, 23–25, 27, 84, 107, 108, 131Corinth Corner Cemetery, 126Corinth Corner District No. 4, 146Corinth Corner District School, 153Corinth Corner Methodist Church, 131–132, 132, 247Corinth District School, 135Corinth Drum Corp, 68Corinth History Committee (1964), 303

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Corinth-Topsham square dancers, 283Corliss, A. S., 151Corliss, Amos, 294Corliss, Amos T., 267Corliss, Arad, 235, 301Corliss, Arad S., 295Corliss, Arkalina, 227Corliss, Aunt Sam, 239Corliss, Daniel, 111, 114, 236Corliss, Daniel, Jr., 235, 236, 268Corliss, Daniel (first day of school story), 237Corliss, Edwin, 230–231, 294Corliss, Frank, 226Corliss, Hannah Silver, 243Corliss, Henry, 176Corliss, Hiram, 267Corliss, John, 235, 295, 301Corliss, Jonathan (Jock), 181, 219Corliss, Lon, 237Corliss, Loutheria, 230–231Corliss, Maria, 268Corliss, Melitiah, 209Corliss, Michael, 103Corliss, Mitchell, 108–109Corliss, Nancy, 235Corliss, Pelitiah, 103, 121Corliss, Prudence, 267Corliss, Samuel, 78, 107, 111, 243Corliss, William H., 297Corliss, Willoughby, 78, 121Corliss, Willoughby, II, 114. See also Willoughby Corliss Bridgecorn beef, 249corn crops, 162, 163corn mills, 80Corwin, Dr. H. M., 91Corwin, Marcus H., 295Cotton, William, 299Country Store float, 277, 286Court in Kingsland float, 276, 285Cowdry, Burnham, 294cracker mince pie, 252cracker pudding, 250Crafts, Col. W. D., 92Crage, John, 78Craige, James, 100Craige, John, 100cranberry and apple relish, 251creameries, 163, 163–164, 175Crook, Capt. Benjamin, 89Crook, Charles, 53, 99, 136, 299Crook, Hannah, 127Crook, Reuben, 53, 107, 299Crook, Roswell, 183–184, 301Crook, Sgt. Charles, 293Crook, Thomas, 49–50, 100, 107, 118, 299Crook, William, 127Crook property, 86Cross, Isaac, 78, 107Cross, John, 63Cross, Michael, 132

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Cross, Rev. J. D., 131Cross, Timothy, 132Crossley, William, xxiii, xxv, xxviCrown, J. B., 122Cullier, Thomas, 299Cumberland County, New York, 9Cummings, Stedman, 128, 131Cunningham, Michael, 294currency and other forms of exchange, 49, 63–64Currier, Aaron, 107Currier, David, 293Currier, Ezekiel, 112, 132Currier, Hannah, 112Currier, John, 112, 114Currier, Joseph, 100, 107, 299Currier, Sabin, 294Currier, Samuel, 80, 106, 111, 299Currier Park, Barre, VT, 26curriers, 112Cuttler, Jonas, xviii

Ddairy products, 161, 163, 166dancing, 195, 283Danforth, William H., 298Daniel Cooke Inn/Mansion, 22, 23, 89, 103, 180, 182Daniels, James, 108Dan Russell House, 183Darbarn, Samuel, 299Darby, Daniel, 112Darling, Eugene, 31Darling, George M., 295Darling, Hale, 226Darling, Jesse and Rebecca Whitaker, 94Darling, John, 139Darling, Joseph Kimball, 94–95, 125, 172, 186, 187, 295Darling, Perry, 295Darling, Samuel, 31, 141, 294, 301Darling Cemetery, 126Darling District No. 13, 139–142, 147Dartmouth College, 90, 225David Locke House, 33Davidson, Elden, 140Davis, Alton, 87, 129, 176, 180Davis, Daniel, 115Davis, David, 100, 105, 115Davis, Elener, 115Davis, Elizabeth, 115Davis, George W., 295, 302Davis, Jacob, Jr., 52Davis, Jefferson, 92Davis, Joshua, 100, 101, 299Davis, Martin H., 295Davis, Mary, 115Davis, Nathan, 129Davis, Orange, 295Davis, S. W., 151Davis, Samuel, 100Davis, Samuel, Jr., 100Davis, Simeon, 299

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Davis, Stephen, 89Davis, Tasker, 294Davis, Timothy, 78Davis, William, 115Day, Mary Anne Rowland, 50Day, Rowland, 29, 50, 81, 231, 254Day, Vernon, 297Dearborn, Daniel S., 295Dearborn, David, 120, 301Dearborn, Francis N., 295Dearborn, George, 219Dearborn, George M., 295Dearborn, Henry, 129Dearborn, John, 106, 132Dearborn, John S., 295Dearborn, Josiah B., 211, 302Dearborn, Mary Ella, 219Dearborn, Samuel, 129, 293, 301Dearborn, Stephen E., 295Dearborn family, 31–32, 172Dearborn Hill, 31–32, 129, 172, 219, 236Dearborn Hill Schoolhouse, 129deer, 17Delco system, first, 215delinquent taxpayers

1783, 99–1001797, 106–107

Deming, Dr. Robert, 202Democratic Party, 92, 95, 230Densmore, Artemas G., 295Devens, Mildred Noble, 275Devens, William, 156–157Devins, Harold and Richard, 176Devins, Lorraine, 275, 282, 283Devins, William, 240Dewey, Jeremiah, 293Dewey, L., 131Dewey, Leonard, 295Dexter, Martin, 295Dickey, Adam, 77, 109–110Dickey, Alanson, 295Dickey, Alonzo, 51Dickey, Alonzo D., 295Dickey, Charles, 295Dickey, Charles C., 192Dickey, George B., 295Dickey, H. F., 128, 131Dickey, Nelson, 295Dickinson, Amos, 295Dillingham, Paul, 210distilleries, 23, 85, 88, 162District No. 7, 147District No. 18, 148District No. 22, 149district school system demise, 151–153Divoll, George E., 295Divoll, Henry, 295Divoll, Sabin, 82, 168divorce records, 115doctors, 89–91, 201–203, 209

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Dodd, David H., 297Dodge, Phineas, 111Dodge, Seth, xviiiDoe, Henry, 208Doe, James, 32Doe, Madison, 232Dolloff, John T., 295Dolloph, Amaziah, 228domestic abuse, 114Dow, Alvira, 239Dow, Dr. Joseph, 202Dow, Henry M., 295Down, George W., 295Downs, Andrew, 132Downs, Dr. George W., 91Downs, Elizabeth W., 268Downs, Loren, 268Drew, Clerk, 78. See also Drue, ClarkDrew, Isaac, 107, 204Drew, Lt. Daniel, 78, 79, 107droughts, 16, 18Drue, Clark, 299. See also Drew, ClerkDrue, Daniel, 299Drue, Jonathan, 299Dudley, Melissa, 275Dudley, Virginia Wright, 275Duncan, Thomas, xxiii, xxv, xxviDunham, Archie B., 297Durrett, Winiford, 134Dustin, Dr. Daniel, 91Dustin, Jonathan, 78, 79, 99, 299Dustin, Moses, 99Dustin, Timothy, 53Dutch oven pumpkin pudding, 252Dutton, Solon S., 295dye pots, 188dysentery, 127

EEagle Hollow, 210Early Industry float, 277, 288An East Corinth Ode, 233–235East Corinth

blacksmith shop, 14, 223Bowen Shop, 173brickyard, 86businesses sold by G. Taplin, 114carriage shops, 168clover mill, 114creameries, 163–164, 175deed changes, 101development of, 23, 45, 51elevation, 15first house, 110first postmaster, 88Governor's farm (lot 5), 4grist mills, 45, 84, 84–85, 85, 101, 114Hamilton's orchestra, 168laying out of, 208map, 1858, C

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map, 1963, Hnewspaper clipping about, 260Old Blake Store and Mansion, 81, 88, 95, 125, 125, 184–187, 186, 199, 222–223Page Box Shop, 163, 175–176, 178photography of, 15–16road building in, 208–209Sabin Divoll's Harness Shop, 82saw mill(s), 23, 45, 101, 114, 243schools, 155, 156, 156–157Stevens tavern, 89, 183, 211, 212streams, 16winter photo in 1890, 23

East Corinth Band, 67East Corinth Cemeteries, 126East Corinth Congregational Church, 75, 122, 123, 124, 269. See also Union Meetinghouse, East CorinthEast Corinth District No. 19, 148, 152East Corinth District School, 155, 156, 173, 220East Corinth Fair, 27, 67, 73, 74, 74–75, 75, 226, 237East Corinth Fire House, 178East Corinth Graded School, 156, 156–157East Corinth Library Association, 192–193East Corinth Volunteer Firemen's Association, 177, 178Eastern Milk Producers Co-operative, 164Eastman, A. W., 302Eastman, Aaron, 302Eastman, Addison, 295Eastman, Charlotte Scribner, 282Eastman, Earl and Irene, 172Eastman, Edmond (Edmund), 100, 293, 299Eastman, Edmund W., 295Eastman, Esther Kendall, 275, 282, 303Eastman, Eugene

ancestors of, 61, 89–90, 243–244Eugene Eastman House and Farm, 61, 85, 176, 180, 180family parade float, 277granddaughters in fashion show, 282

Eastman, Glynn W., 298Eastman, Harriet, 93Eastman, Honora Murphy, 270–272, 282, 303Eastman, James, 107, 108Eastman, Jennie Batchelder, 249, 282Eastman, Jesse, 107, 178Eastman, John G., 295Eastman, Joseph A., 295Eastman, Joseph H., 295Eastman, Kenneth M., 282, 297Eastman, O. W. B., 126Eastman, Samuel A., 295Eastman, Sandra, 273, 282Eastman, Scott, 257, 275, 282Eastman, Scott (descendant), 275, 282Eastman, Willard, 295East Topsham, Vermont, 192Eaton, Clinton D., 295Eaton, Frank, 302Eaton, Frederick P., 151, 233, 295, 301Eaton, Henry, 51Eaton, Olin S., 295Eaton, Peter, 34, 70, 108, 294, 301Eaton, Stephen, 34, 91, 104, 108, 109, 127, 301

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Eaton, Wayne, 297Eaton Brothers, 80Eaton District, 34Eaton District School, 147, 148Edgerly, Moses, 106Edwards, John, 82–83Edwards, William M., 295Elaphalet Tenny farm, 105. See also Tenney, Eliphaletelection of officers, xxvii–xxviiielectric lighting and utilities, 215, 216Elliot, Lt., 57, 58Ely, Smith, 170–171Ely, Vermont, 170–171Emerson, Arthur, 295Emerson, Frank, 183, 239Emerson, Henry, 297Emerson, Viola Knapp, 275Emerson, Wesley, 297Emerson's Hoedowners, 283Emmerson, Horace P., 295Emmons, John, 100Emmons, Roberta G. (Santaw), 298epitaphs on tombstones, 46, 119, 264–268Eugene Eastman House and Farm, 61, 85, 176, 180, 180Eureka Copper Company, 170Evans, Edward, 94Evens, John, xviiiEvens, Peter, xviiiEvens, Wells R., 295expressions of old Corinth, 254extra cent story, 226

FFairbanks Scale Works, St. Johnsbury, VT, 26Fairlee, Vermont, 14, 20. See also West Fairlee, Vermontfairs, 27, 67, 72–75. See also specific fair namesfamily farming and gardening, 166farming, 159–167, 167farms in Corinth (1964), 176farm statistics (1840 and 1850), 165–166farm tools, 161, 163farm vehicles, 161–162Farnham, Lester W., 298Farnham, Roswell, 95, 212Farnum, L. H., 132Farr, Elijah, 93Farr, Elliot Taplin, 92–93Farr, Hannah, 112Farr, Jacob, 78Farr, Susan, 235Farrand, Daniel, 101Farwell, Josiah, 85Fashion Show of Yesteryear, 275–276, 281, 282Fehrs, Laura Jane, 275, 282Fehrs, Thomas, 275, 282Felch, Seth L., 295Fellows, Corydon, 302Fellows, Hubbard, 301Fellows, John, 294Fellows, Joseph, 23–25, 107, 293, 299

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Fellows, Oliver, 121, 122, 132Fellows, Samuel, 125, 294Fellows, Uncle William, 238–239Fellows, William, 24, 136, 299Fellows (carpenters), 80Fenno, Isaac, 194, 198Fifield, Jonathan, 264, 295Finnish Colony, 236–237fire department, 177, 178First Congregational Church/Society, 22, 46, 119, 120, 121, 124, 269. See also Corinth Center Congregational Church (Center Meeting House)First Free Will Baptist Church in West Corinth, 30, 113, 127–129, 128firsts in town, 215–216Fisk, Capt. Amos, 100Fisk, Hiram, 141–142Fitts, Carl W., 297Fitts, John W., 295Flagg, Daniel, 232–233Flagg, John, 78Flagg, Sarah, 119Flanders, Albert P., 295Flanders, Charles A., 295Flanders, Daniel G., 295Flanders, Dr. C. B., 91Flanders, Dwain, 297Flanders, Elmer, 297Flanders, George A., 295Flanders, Jeremiah, 295Flanders, M. and E., 121Flanders, Nettie, 248, 303Flanders, Ruth (Waves), 297flax crops, 161, 168Flye, James E., 297Flye, Janet, 275folklore, 218–267Folsom, Dudley S., 295Folsom, John, 78Folsom, Joshua, 107, 129. See also Fulsom, JoshuaFoote, Lt. Gov. Ralph, 283, 291Ford, James A., 295Ford, Jim, 239–240Ford, John, 294Ford, Robert, 107, 293, 298Forsman, George and Lizzie, 236Forsyth, John H., 295Fort Hill, 15, 22, 57–58, 58Fortunati, Arthur A., 298fortune hunting, 240Fort Wait, 15, 34, 58–60, 59, 62–63, 64, 218–219Fort Wait float, 276, 285Foster, Dr., 91Foster, J. N., 133Foster, R. L., 133Foster, Reuben, 3014-H Club, first, 215–216Fowler, Abner, 19, 52, 60, 67, 100, 293, 299Fowler, Jacob, I, 42, 43, 100Fowler, Jacob, II, 54, 60Fowler, Jacob, III, 60Fowler, John, xxiii, xxv, xxvi, 78

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Fox, Abel, xviiiFox, Charlie, 243Fox, Dr. Charles N., 91Fox, Peter, xviiiFox, Simeon, 100Fox, Timothy, xviiiFrank, Norman, 295Freeman, Roger, 104freemen, list of, 77–79Fremont, Col. John C., 95French, General, 70French, John, 79French, Simon, 107, 299French and Indian Wars, 1, 9–10, 12, 38–39, 40–41French bread, old fashioned, 248fried onions and apples, 251Frog Pond Hill, 29frozen foods of yesteryear, 253frugality, 253–254Fullam, Rex, Jr., 297Fuller, John, xviiifulling mills, 23, 85–86, 114Fulsom, Elisha, 295Fulsom, Joshua, 294. See also Folsom, JoshuaFulsome, David S., 295Fulton, Robert, 186, 235, 302furnace, first, 215

GG. A. Tullar Sugar House, 164Gaborsky, Edward, 187Gageborough, New York (now Vershire, Vermont), 14, 20Gallerani, Peter, 175, 176, 283, 298galloping consumption, 179Galusha Hill, 70game birds, 17Gandy, Joseph and Lydia, 236, 237garden crops, 161Garden Hill, 15, 28Garfield, Gardner, 295gas station, 187Gendrot, Almira Blake Fenno. See Blake, Almira TorreyGendrot, Felix, 198General Assembly, Representatives to, 301–302General Muster, 69geography of Corinth, 14–19George, Dama, 215George, Edmund, 70George, N. K., 128George, Stephen, 295George Hastings' House, 179, 180George III, King of England, 1, 8, 9–10, 77George Way Store, 215George Wilson District No. 15, 148Gibby, George, 203Gilbert, Ira H., 295Gilbert, Samuel, xviii, 100Gillett, Dr. H. H., 91, 146, 301Gillett, Himan H., 295Gilman, Charles B., 295

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Gilman, John H., 295Gilman, Joseph H., 295gingerbread cookies, 249Gitchell, Zebulum, 77Glebe for Church of England, xviii, xxiv, 4, 104Glidden, Elizabeth, 111Gloucester County, New York, 9, 14, 39Goal Branch. See Jail Branch streamGoddard, Col., 171Goddard, Silas, 169Goddard Mine, 170–171Goldenrod Grange No. 286, 214gold mines, 8Gold Star Mother, 276, 283, 288Goodrich, Ben, 225Goodridge, Benjamin, xviiiGoodridge, Eliphalet, xviiiGoodwin, John M., 302Gookins and Standring, 103goose and the pie story, 221goose farming, 36Goose Green, 15, 16, 31–32, 35, 35–36, 168Goose Green creamery, 163Goose Green District No. 16, 148Goose Green float, 277, 289gore between Corinth and Bradford

children born, 115dispute over, 15, 52–54early settlement of, 49, 50, 51, 77, 105

Gould, Jacob, xviiiGouldsburn Taplin House, 23Gove, Lydia, 48Governor's farm (lot 5), 4, 8grain crops, 160–161, 163Granger, Nelson M., 295Granite State Highlander Scottish Bagpipe Band, 280, 282Grant, Beth, 275Grant, Charles H., 297Grant, Edwin R., 295Grant, James, 107Grant, William, 222Grantees of Corinth, xviii, 5Grate Road, 77, 89gravel pit, 173Graves, James, 294graveyard tax, 117Greeley, Jonathan, 78, 299Green, Arabella Baldwin, 267Green, Ebenezer, 40Green, Winthrop(e), 31–32, 51, 91, 122, 301Greenleaf, William R., 297Green Mountain Liniment and Elixer, 235Green Mountain Power Corporation, 216Green Mountain Sarsaparilla, 258Gregg, James W., 295grist mills, 23, 45, 81–82, 83–85, 84, 85, 101, 114Gross, Vaughn, 298Gross, Walter A., 298Grout, Elijah, xviiiGrout, Hilkiah, xviii

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Grow, Hilas, 121Gruley, Howard, 295Guild, Jasper, 168gunsmiths, 79gypsies, 27–28

HHadley, Jonathan, 64, 100, 107, 299Hadlock, Benjamin, 80Hakenson, Hilma, 236Hale, Dan, 168Hale, Daniel, 295Hale, Henry, 78, 293Hale, Joshua, 85, 91, 107, 293, 299Hale, Loami, 95, 186, 187Hale, Loami F., 295Hale, Nicholas, 91, 104, 113, 138, 301Hale, Samuel, 100Hall, Albert, 295Hall, Edward, 203Hallonen, Unto and Heila, 236Hansen, Sven and Aili, 236Hanson, Alonzo, 295Hanson, Benjamin, 295Hanson, Frederic, 295Hanson, Nathan, 295harness shop, 82Harriman, Caleb P., 295Harriman, Charles E., 295Harriman, Moses, 50Harriman, Rufus, 78, 107Harriman, Rufus N., 295Hartwell, David, 184Harvey, Aunt Lydia Quimby, 227Haseltine, Elizabeth, 109, 119Haseltine, John, 78, 80, 100, 101Haseltine, Samuel

in 1790 census, 299church membership, 119as delinquent taxpayer, 100, 106as early settler, 77, 101home used for church services, 117, 242as justice of the peace, 91as land appraiser, 108preacher hiring, 117as Representative to General Assembly, 301on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293as Town Clerk, 54–55, 302will of, 109

Haseltine, Samuel, Jr., 54–55, 109, 242–243, 302Hastings, Agnes, 282Hastings, Bernice H., 302Hastings, Brenda, 275Hastings, Cheryl, 275Hastings, Daniel, 295Hastings, David, 176Hastings, Elwin, 172, 176, 183Hastings, George, 173, 176, 179, 180Hastings, George B., 298, 302Hastings, George C., 295

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Hastings, Mrs. George, 278Hastings, Mrs. Richard, 282Hastings, Nathaniel, xviiiHastings, Pearley M., 295Hastings, Presley M., 295Hastings, Richard, 176Hastings, Viola M., 302, 303Hatch, George L., 295Haughton, Franklyn, 298Hawkes, William H., 295hay harvesting, 166Hayward, Merlin, 176, 298Hayward, Vernon, 176Heard, Elisha, 78hearses, 125–126Heath, 23Heath, Abel, 23, 106, 131, 299Heath, Albro, 295Heath, Amos, 79Heath, Caleb, 294Heath, Charles W., 295Heath, David, 133, 294Heath, Fidelia, 247Heath, George, 247, 295Heath, George Warren, 194Heath, Isaac, 294Heath, John, 85Heath, Joseph, 23, 266Heath, Lorenzo D., 295Heath, Moses, 23, 78Heath, Mrs. Harold, 203Heath, Salmon W., 295Heath, Samuel, 111, 131Hedgehog Brook, 178hedgehogs, 17–18Hemlock City, 23hemp crops, 168Henderson, M., 131Henderson, Moses, 301Henry, Newton, 298Henry Metcalf House, 180Herendon, Philip, 293higher education, 144, 145high school, regional, 157highway maintenance, 19highways, surveyors of, 204, 206, 208, 209, 211Hildrith, Ezikiel D., 295Hill, Sharon, 275Hille, Ann, 273, 275Hille, Caroline, 275Hill's Pitch, 102Hinkley, Dr. Israel, 91, 168Hinkson, John and Anna, 105Hinkson, Samuel, 105historic homes, 177–184Hodgdon field, 127Hodge, Arial, 295Hodge, George, 203Hodge, John N., 295, 302Hodge, Orrin S., 295

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Hodge District No. 10, 147Hodges, Andrew, 89Hogg, Alexander, 108Hogsden, Lewis, 295Holland, Bert T., 192Holland, Bert T., Jr., 126, 174, 199, 200, 203, 277Holland, Judy, 275Holland, Mary Ann, 275Holland, Mary Hunter, 200, 203, 273–275, 278Holland, Samuel, xxii, xxv, xxvi, 3, 11Holland, Vetha, 222, 235, 275homes, historic, 177–184honest miller story, 226Honor Roll, for military service, 293–298Hood, Alice, 220, 282, 283, 303Hood, Everdene, 284, 303Hood, James, 176, 183, 283Hood, Orin, 226Hopkins, George, 131horses, 161–162, 163, 204, 205, 206, 222horse trading, 242Houle, William, Jr., 298house keepers, 227house raisings, 181Hovey, Daniel, 62Hovey, Samuel, 62How, Joseph, xviiiHoward, Elder, 129Howe, Amos, 107Howe, Asa, 129Howe, Elikam, 102–103Howe, Thomas, 78Howe, Tilay (Tilley), 117–118Hoyt, Benjamin B., 295Hoyt, Hollis B., 298Hoyt, John C., 295Hubbard, Charles, 295Hubbard, George E., 295Hubbard, Jacob, 209Hubbard, John H., 295Hubbard, Orrin M., 295Hubbardton, Vermont, 1Huckins, Elijah, 107Humphrey, Ebenezer, 78, 107, 230, 299Humphrey, Henry, 132Humphrey, Mahlon N., 295, 301Hunkins, Robert, 60Hunt, Jonathan, xviiiHunter, Harry G., 75, 172, 173–174, 200, 302Hunter, Mary M., 200Huntington, Austin B., 295Huntington, Henry C., 295Huntington, S. Dana, 301Huntington, Warren, 273, 298Huntley, Dana A., 295Huntley, Dr. Richard, 69Huntley, Harold, 298Huntley, James, 273Huntoon, James, 295Hurricane Ridge, 15, 15, 34, 59, 63, 95, 172, 183

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Huse, George, 302huskings, 189Hutchins, George G., 295Hutchins, Joseph, 78Hutchins, Joshua, xviiiHutchins, Phinehas, xviiiHutchinson, Bertha, 224Hutchinson, Grace, 183Hutchinson, Leo, 176, 183, 224, 297Hutchinson, Thomas I., 295

Iilliteracy, 98"I Love You Truly" (song), 282Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, xviii, xxiv, 4, 104, 114, 118Indian corn, 160Indian puddings, 250, 251Indians, 39, 193, 219, 227Indian shutter, 182industry, 168–176Ingals, Amos, 78, 79, 85Ingals, Israel, 78, 118, 299Ingals, Nathaniel, 78, 82–83ink making, 254innkeepers, 88–89invalid story, 230–231inventor, 232–233Iowa Territory, 243–245iron stove, 179

JJ. M. Richardson District No. 21, 149, 152Jackman, Abel

in 1790 census, 299as Colonel of regiment, 67–68, 70as delinquent taxpayer, 107descendants of, 61, 238as guardian of Adam Dickey, 109as land appraiser, 108land purchase, 24, 61on list of freemen, 79pest house, 127Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293survey agreement, 108War of 1812 Honor Roll, 294

Jackman, Alfred, 175, 215, 216, 302Jackman, Daniel P., 295Jackman, Elvira Hall Crown, 200Jackman, Henry Abel (b. 1829), 175, 238, 295Jackman, Henry Abel (b. 1875), 175Jackman, Lawrence

building donation, 200as descendant of Abel, 61house, 186, 191as library trustee, 199as owner of Jackman Company, 175as President of Valley Health Center, 203as Representative to the General Assembly, 302as school director, 156–157

Jackman, Marguerite, 202, 282, 303

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Jackman, Winthrop True (b. 1791), 70, 294Jackman, Winthrop True (b. 1872), 173, 175, 215, 216, 302Jackman, Winthrop True (b. 1932), 276, 298Jackman Brothers, 173Jackman Company, Inc., 174, 175, 243Jacobs, Abe, 241–242Jacobs, J. R., 302Jail Branch stream, 48, 108jail in Kingsland, 48–49James, Daniel, 93James, Rev. Horace P., 124James Sargent Farm, 50Jauhola, August, 236Jauhola, Lydia, 176, 236Jauhola Place, 32Jenne, Roswell C., 260, 301Jenness, Jonathan, 70Jewell, Charles, 240–241Jewell, Frank, 302Jewell, Fred, 216, 297Jewell, George A., 295Jewell, Kenneth, 176, 298Jewell, Orwell M., 295Jewell, Raymond, 176Jewell Hill, 34, 216, 217Joel Barnes and Sons, 168Johansen family, 237John Nutting house, 57Johnny cake, 250John's Brook, 98Johnson, Charles R., 295Johnson, Clifford, 235Johnson, Col. Robert, 60Johnson, Ernest, 227Johnson, Isaiah, 79, 85–86, 293Johnson, Mary, 114Johnson, Simon, 79, 82–83, 85–86, 103, 299Johnson, Thomas, 43–44, 60Johnson, William, 85–86Johnson Family business, 85–86, 88Jones, John Shatford, xxiii, xxv, xxviJordan, Wayland, 50, 235, 302. See also Wayland Jordan FarmJoseph Knight District No. 24, 150Journey's End, 30, 131joyners, 80Judd, James, 295July 4th celebrations, 75, 87June butter, 189justices of the peace, 91–92, 93, 95

KKallberg, Charles and Anna, 236, 237Kaufman, Max, 241, 242Keenan, Edward, 211Keenan, Edward F., 295Keenan Bridge, 178Keene, David E., 264Kemp, James B., 186, 187, 223, 295Kempeton, New York (now Orange, Vermont), 14Kennedy, Dorothy, 273

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Kent, Jacob, 293Kent, Thomas, 299Keslake, Elder, 134Killington Peak, 45–46Kimball, Charles, 295Kimball, Dudley, 79Kimball, Elder, 133Kimball, Hugh O., 298Kimball, John, 104Kineson, Joseph, 293King, Lawrence G., 298King, William, 298Kingsbury, Major, 58Kingsland, New York (now Washington, Vermont), 9, 14, 39–40, 41, 48Kinnerson, Joseph, 295Knapp, Carl, 298Knapp, Don A., 298Knapp, Mrs. Morris, 203, 278Knapp, Stella Waters, 275Knickerbacor, John, 52Knight, Hale, 295Knight, Joseph, 107, 113, 219Knight, Joseph, Jr., 32, 61, 89–90, 295Knight, Joseph M., 96Knight, Joshua N., 295Knight, Mary Alice, 95Knights of King Arthur, 214Knox and Allen (mining firm), 172Korean War, 298

Llabor, cost of, 162, 166Ladd, Bodwell, 121Ladd, Caleb, 79, 83, 107, 206Ladd, Charles, 296Ladd, Thomas S., 296Lamb, Abigal, 112Lamb, Alpha, 111Lamb, Hannah, 89, 111Lamb, Nathan, 89, 107Lamb, Samuel, 111–112land and property records, 76–79, 96–115land feuds between New Hampshire and New York, 1, 2, 9land grants to former officers and soldiers, 10–11land taxes, 99–100, 103, 105, 106Langdon, John, 131Lange, Jonilee Pierson, 273, 275Lapoint, William, 296Larnard, Isaac, 77lawyers, 91–95Leach, Benjamin, 82–83Learned, Isaac, 299Leavitt, Elbridge, 296Leavitt, Moses, 296Leavitt, Stephen, 128, 129Leitch, Betsy, 33Leitch Hill, 33lemonade or burn story, 247Leslie, Charles Brigham, 93–94Lezer, Richard R., 298

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Libbey, Raymond E., 298librarians, 192, 199libraries, 109. See also Blake Memorial LibraryLimlaw, Edward E., 298linen cloth, 161, 189linen shoe thread, 168Linton, Franklyn N., 298liquor distillation, 260liquor sales, 210, 211Liscom, John, 296listers, 204, 205Litch, Adoneram S., 296Litch, Edwin, 296Litch, J., 140Litch, James, 140, 141Little, Alvin H., 296Little, Amos, 93, 120, 121, 301Little, George, 32Little, Moses, 132Little League game at Bicentennial, 283Lock, Blake, 296Locke, David, 136, 302Locke, Dr. William E., 91Locke, Phoebe, 119Locke, Reuben, 79, 107, 109, 119Locke, Simeon, 100Locke, W. E., 302Locke cemetery, 127log cabins, 180–181logging, 98, 168Londry, Joe, 223Longo, Beverly Butler, 199, 273Longo, Connie, 273, 275, 279Longo, Jackie Rae, 273, 282Longo, Louis, 249Lord, Arthur M., 297lot 5 (Governor's farm), 4, 8Louise's Beauty Shop, 173Loverin, Simeon, 79, 107, 299"Love's Old Sweet Song" (song), 275, 282Lovewell, Adna, 296Lovewell, Betsey, 48Lovewell, Catherine, 48Lovewell, Col. Nehemiah

in 1790 census, 299Bunker Hill service, 44as Colonel of regiment, 67–68daughter's marriage to Taplin, 48delinquent taxpayer, 99gore dispute and, 52land of, 183on list of freemen, 79as representative to General Assembly, 301Revolutionary War service, 60, 293Union Meetinghouse member, 122

Lovewell, Henry, 44, 97Lovewell, John

in 1790 census, 299Bunker Hill service, 44as delinquent taxpayer, 100, 107

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fair at home of, 72–73land deeded from Mitchell Corliss, 108lot sales by, 12

Lovewell, John, Jr., 107, 229Lovewell, Jonathan, 67, 79, 107, 109Lovewell, Joseph, 229Lovewell, Robert, 48, 77, 85Lovewell, Zaccheus, 48, 52, 55, 56, 60Lovewell, Zacharias, 79, 99Lovewell schoolhouse, 119Lowden, James, 132Lowe, Rev. Isaac P., 119Loyal Temperance League, 214Lucas, Alonzo, 296Lucas, Benjamin, 99Lucas, James, 53, 99, 100, 107. See also Lucus, James; Lukis, JamesLucas, Layfayette, 296Luce, Jonathan, 62Lucus, James, 299. See also Lucas, JamesLukis, James, 293. See also Lucas, Jameslumber industry, 168Lund, Anna, 93Lund, Noah, 79, 107, 293Lund, Rodney, 93Lund, Thomas, 93, 294Lund, Webster, 298Lunn, Noah, 299Luther, Benjamin, 107, 296lyceums, 34, 144–145Lyme, New Hampshire, 62

MMacArthur Hill, 173MacLeod, Murdo, 176Macomb, General, 70Magoon, Asa S., 296Magoon, Clayton, 298Magoon, Earl, 298Magoon, Elijah M., 296Magoon, John, 294Magoon, Moses, 33–34. See also Meagoon, MosesMagoon, Silas, 33–34Magoon, William, 297Magoon Family, 33–34Magoon Hill, 33Mahew, Peter V., 293Mahounquamoosee River. See Waits RiverMallby (Maltly), John, 108malsters, 88manure, 166Maple Hill Farm, 253maple products, 164–165, 253Maplewood Inn, 31, 31Maplewood neighborhood, 139Mardin, Riley H., 93market road, 207Marsh, James and family, 218–219Marshall, Moses, 79, 107, 127, 294Marston Hill, 15Martin, Benjamin, 100, 107, 293, 299

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Martin, Benjamin (likely Benjamin B.), 121Martin, Benjamin S., 296Martin, Ebenezer, 40, 51Martin, Edgar, 298Martin, Edwin, 296Martin, George A., 296Martin, George T., 296Martin, Hezekial, 302Martin, Josiah B., 296Martin, Mrs. Willard, 203, 283Martin, Reuben, 293Martin, Rev. Solon, 146Martin, Roger, 273Martin, Sabra, 273Martin, Solon D., 296Martin, Willard, 19, 173, 203Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlington, VT, 198Masonic Lodge, 213Mattocks, Judge, 91Maurice Page house, 21McArthur, Andrew, 296McArthur, Charles A., 296McArthur Hill, 16McConnel, David, 129McCrillis, Aaron, 33McCrillis, Daniel, 33, 107, 207, 296McCrillis, Evans, 33McCrillis, Israel, 296McCrillis, Jennie, 248McCrillis, Pearl, 247McCrillis, Robert, 33, 101, 105, 107McCrillis, Robert, Jr., 110McCrillis Cemetery, 33McCrillis District No. 9, 147McCrillis Hill, 33McCurtis, Robert, 299McDuffee, Horace, 243McDuffee, John, 108McFarland, Andrew, 114, 119, 132, 206McFarland, Elias, 296McFarland, Estelle, 228–229McFarland, Moses, 79, 107. See also McFarling, MosesMcFarlane, Dan, 227McFarling, Moses, 299. See also McFarland, MosesMcFason, Asaph, 293McFee, Capt. Samuel, 293McGranaghan, Joseph, 297McKeen, David

in 1790 census, 299barn used as schoolhouse, 136church membership, 119as constable, 99, 100delinquent taxpayer, 107grist mill, 81–82, 83home used as pest house, 126, 127home used for church services, 117as justice of the peace, 91on list of freemen, 79minister hiring, 118occupations of, 81–82

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on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293as school trustee, 136

McKeen, James, 79McKeen, John, 206McKeen, Lydia, 127McKeen, Robert, 127McLam, Alan, 276McLam, Alfred, 172, 184, 187McLam, Harry C., 302McLam, Mrs. Wesley, 202McLam, Stella Hay, 199, 202McLaughlin, H. E. G., 111McLeay, Alvin, 203McLeod, Norman, 298McLeon, James, 293McLure's Student Band, 276, 283, 284Mead, Henry T., 296Mead, John R., 296Mead, Sidney, 296Meadow, 34Meadow Cemetery, 126, 265Meadow Meetinghouse, 25, 34, 129, 130, 131, 283–284, 292Meagoon, Moses, 293. See also Magoon, Mosesmeals of early settlers, 162–163Mearitt, I. W., 296Mears, John, xviii, 100medicines, home, 189Memorial Day observances, 154–155, 213, 214, 215merchants or traders, 86, 87, 89Merrill, Amos, 131Merrill, Asa, 294Merrill, Elias, 299Merrill, Elijah, 79Merrill, Eliphalet, 84Merrill, Frank, 187Merrill, James, Jr., 55, 99, 106Merrill, Jeremiah, 99, 106Merrill, John, 121, 227, 235, 296Merrill, Joshua, 91, 107, 113, 127, 140Merrill, Moody, 107Merrill, Nathaniel, 40Merrill, Peter, 81, 109, 117, 127, 131, 299Merrill, Simmon T., 296Merrill, Stephen, 81, 107Merritt, George, 240Meserve, J. and T., 121Metcalf, Alpheus, 296Metcalf, Bryce, 73, 176, 183Metcalf, C. H., 153Metcalf, Cynthia, 273Metcalf, Elizabeth R., 111Metcalf, Ephraim, 132Metcalf, Henry, 133, 180, 240Metcalf, Marjorie Main, 275, 303Metcalf, Mary, 275Metcalf, Natalie Wright, 275Metcalf, Samuel, 107, 111Metcalf, William A., 297Methodist churches, 131–133, 240, 247migrant house keepers, 227

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Miles, Byrd Brown, 180, 189Miles, James D., 296Miles, Joseph, 107, 113, 180, 208military music groups, 67, 67–69, 68, 74military service Honor Roll, 293–298militia system, 66–72Miller, Alexander H., 277, 283Miller, Edwin, 298Miller, Fred, 187Miller, Guy, 157Miller, Horace, 168Miller, Mathew, 80–81, 100, 299Miller, Samuel, 91, 107millers, 80, 82, 83–86Mills, Daniel, 115Mills, Elizabeth, 115Mills, John, 79, 80, 97, 115, 300Mills, Ruth, 115Minard, Henry W., 296Minerva Lodge No. 86, 213Minister of the Gospel, lot reserved for, xviii, xxiv, 4ministers. See preachersMinister's Tavern, 125. See also Old Blake Store and Houseminstrel shows, 34Minute Men, 60, 71Miserve, Timothy, 107Miss Hemingway's Gazetteer, 212Modern Woodmen of America, 214Monroe, Nellie, 27, 252Monty, Al, 283Moodey, Amos (Moody), xviii, xxii, xxiii, 2–3moonlight sap gatherer story, 233moon story, 230Moore, Charles B., 296Moore, Henry (proprietor)

in confirmatory charter, xxii, xxv, xxvias delinquent taxpayer, 107development of Corinth, 37indenture for shares of Corinth, 103land dispute along gore, 15, 52–53land taxes paid by, 100pitches made for, 42, 49shares acquired by, 3, 4, 10–11surrender of public lands, 204

Moore, John, 300Moore, Joseph, Jr., 296Moore, Sir Henry, xxi, 2Mooretown, New York (Bradford, Vermont), 14, 15, 44Moors, Benjamin, xviiiMoose, Philander, 296Moose Hill, 21Morgan, Dr. Hiram, 91Morrison, Betsey, 136Morrison, Dr., 91Morse, Mark, 296Mother's Magazine, 92–93Moulton, Allan, 298Moulton, Amasa, 294Moulton, Bernard, 126, 133, 134, 176Moulton, Casper, 133

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Moulton, David, 61, 106, 300Moulton, F., 131Moulton, Frank, 133Moulton, Lester, 133, 134Moulton, Micaiah, 107Moulton, Norman, 60, 176Mount Pigsah, 45–46Mount Tug, 32–33Mun, Phineas, 3Munch, Fred, 216Munn, F. P., 133Munn, Harry W., 296Munn and Rowell Cemetery, 29–30, 126Munn family, 29–30Munroe, Nellie Dickinson, 229, 277Munson, Rueben L., 296murders, 240Murphy, June, 275musicians, 168Mussey, Joseph, 296muster grounds, 183Muzzey, Benjamin, 60, 107, 112, 136, 221, 300Muzzey, Betsey, 113Muzzey, John, 79Muzzey, Judith, 112Muzzey, Leif, 221Muzzey, Moses, 91Muzzey Hill, 221, 236

NNative Americans. See IndiansNeal, Dorothy J., 200Nellie Monroe residence, 27Nellie Monroe's cracker mince pie, 252Nelson, Capt. Charles, 58–59, 62Nelson, Harry L., 297Nerthing, John, 300Newbury, Vermont

Col. Taplin's family in, 37, 39on Corinth boundary, 14, 15county seat moved to, 9, 41grist mill west of village, 83hike to Corinth from, 49Revolutionary War companies, 60

New East Corinth Cemetery, 126New Hampshire, Province of (New Hampshire Grants)

land feuds with New York, 1, 2, 9Town of Corinth Charter with, xvi–xvii, 4, 77

New Jerusalem, 20–21newspaper clippings, 260–261New York, Province of (New York Grants)

Cumberland County, 9Gloucester County, 9, 14land feuds with New Hampshire, 1, 2, 9payment for rights and titles to Vermont lands, 12Town of Corinth Charter with, xxi–xxix, 2–3, 4, 77

Niles, Nathaniel, 53Normal Schools, 154Normon, John, 293Norris, Benjamin

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on 1790 census, 300church pew of, 113as delinquent taxpayer, 100, 106fence division, 101on list of freemen, 79on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293as tax collector, 205–206

Norris, Charles R., 296Norris, David, 102–103Norris, Edwin R., 296Norris, Ezekiel, 294Norris, Hannah, 101Norris, James, 293, 294Norris, Jesse, 107Norris, John, 127, 294Norris, John, Jr., 128Norris, Jonathan, 107Norris, Joseph H., 296Norris, Josiah, 128Norris, Levi, 110Norris, Moses, 79, 102, 106, 300Norris, Perley J., 297Norris, Samuel, 100, 294, 300Norris, Smith, 296Norris, William H. H., 296Northeast Slopes, 61, 61Northern Enquirer (newspaper), 92Noyes, Mary, 101Nute, Charles, 296Nute, Henry, 296Nutting, John

as delegate at General Assembly, 12as delinquent taxpayer, 100, 106first inhabitant myth, 2house, 57as justice of the peace, 91mill, 83as Representative to General Assembly, 301on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293as school trustee, 136as Selectman, 64

Nykanen, Karl and Emma, 236

Ooat crops, 161, 162oatmeal drink, 249Ober, John, 79obituaries, 261–263occupations, early, 79–95O'Connor, Charles, 92Olcott, Col. Peter, 44, 60Old Blacksmith Shop, 80Old Blake Store and House, 81, 88, 95, 125, 125, 184–187, 186, 199, 222–223Old Boot Shop, 15Old Brick Hotel, 192, 195Old Cooke Store, Cookeville, 5, 5, 8, 55, 210Old Corinth Academy, 22, 151, 155, 222Old East Corinth Cemetery, 126, 214, 267–268Old-home days, 193Old Mining Farm, 172, 183

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Old Pike Hill District School, 145Old Post Road, 22Old Saw Mill, 86The Old Woodshed, 173Old Town Farm, 32Old Town House, 21, 22Old Union Store, 87, 87Olsen, Aina Jo, 273, 275, 282Olsen, Dr. Frances Adams, 202, 203Olsen, Hugh, 202, 231O'Meara, Joyce Milne, 202onion poultice, 247–248Onion River Road, 77onion syrup, 247Orange, Vermont, 14, 15Orange County, Vermont, 15, 25Orange County Senators, 302"The Orange Nightingale and Newbury Morning Star" (newspaper), 72Ordaway, John, 296Ordway, Alfred, 129Ordway, Eugene W., 297Ordway, Priscilla, 275Ordway, Richard, 79, 107The Oregon, 25organizations, 213–214Ormsbee, Joseph, 301. See also Ormsby, Dr. JosephOrmsby, Dr. John, 91Ormsby, Dr. Joseph, 91, 92, 113. See also Ormsbee, JosephOrmsby, Robert McKinley, 92, 94, 170Orr, Gene, 111Orr, Richard R., 296Orr, Robert, 79, 84, 88, 106, 117, 300Orr, William J., 296Osborn, William, 296Osgood, Robert, 25, 176, 180"Our New Committee," 122–123Overseers of the Poor, 205, 206, 207, 210, 211oxen, 161, 162, 166ox team from Boston, 236

PP. M. Hastings District No. 12, 147pack peddlers, 222, 241Page, Charles, 175, 192, 220, 223, 296Page, Charles M., 175, 192, 215, 220, 226, 235Page, Franklin, 296Page, John, 296Page, Julius G., 296Page, Maurice, 21, 60, 126, 175, 176, 199, 273Page, Reuben

in 1790 census, 300as Colonel of regiment, 67–68as delinquent taxpayer, 107descendants of, 61, 175farm and mansion, 34, 35, 89land purchase, 61on list of freemen, 79as member of Second Methodist Episcopal Church, 132as representative to General Assembly, 301on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293

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shoe shop, 83Page, Reuben, Jr., 301, 302Page, Stephen W., 296Page, William, 85, 121, 175, 209Page, William, Jr., 296Page and Hale Carriage Shop, 168Page Box Shop, 163, 175–176, 178Page Hill, 34, 35, 49, 83, 86Page Hill Cemetery, 266parade floats, 276–277, 283, 284–291Parker, Albert, 296Parker, Clarissa, 265Parker, Cyrus, 296Parker, G. Leslie, 55, 265Parker, Lewis E., 296Parker, Mrs. Harold, 203Parker, Phineas, 265Parker, Rev. Clement, 119Parker, Silas, 77, 107Parker, Timothy, xviiiParonto, Clyde, 176Paronto, Fayette C., 298Paronto, Irving C., 298Paronto, Lewis L., 298parties, 189–190pastors. See preachersPatent issued to Asa Porter, 55Patsy Corliss bridge, 209Patterson, Mr. (lawyer), 94paupers

bidding off of, 32, 89, 205–206, 207, 210, 212burial of, 126, 264–265removal to Town Farm, 32, 211town responsibility for care of, 120, 209–210warning out of town, 32, 206

peacocks, 224Pearker, Silas, 77Pearson, Rev. David, 124, 269, 283Peck, Simeon, 107Peletiah Corliss bridge, 209Pennock, Samuel, 40Pent Road, 208, 246Perdue, Edward, 128, 203Perkins, Polly, 107Perkins, S., 131Perry, Mr. (custom house officer), 69pest house, 126, 127Peters, Col. John, 40, 41, 44, 45, 83Peters, Dr. Joseph, 89Peters, Rev. Samuel, 45Philbrick, Anna, 119Philbrick, Harrison, 296Philbrick, Samuel, 100phosphates for farming, 166Pickles, Rev. William, 119pie baking, 253pie crust recipe, 252Pierce, Walter, 296Pierson, John, Jr., 157, 173, 177, 273Pierson, John, Sr., 156–157

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Pierson, Kay, 273, 275, 279Pierson, Mable, 273Pierson, Margaret Shearer, 173, 202, 275Pierson's Service Station, 172Pike, Chester, 294Pike, Daniel, 26, 169Pike, Sarah, 169Pike Hill

Carpenter family on, 90copper mines, 169, 169–172copper vein, 95, 169elevation, 15Finnish colony on, 236history of, 26Miles and Brown families on, 180–181sale of land to Porter heirs, 113

Pike Hill Brook, 16Pike Hill Miners, 170, 211–212Pike Hill Mines, 169, 169–172Pike Hill Road, 29Pike Hill School, 26Pine Plantation, 34pine trees, xvii, xxv, xxvii, xxviii, 8Pirce, Jonathan, xviiiPlan of Corinth (1764), xviiiPlattsburgh, defense of, 70–71Pooler, Benjamin, 176Poor, Betsey, 112Poor, David, 106Poor, John, 84Poore, T. S., 140poor residents. See paupersPoor's Mill, 84, 103population, 19, 166porcupines, 17–18pork thief story, 230Porter, Benjamin, 89Porter, Col. Asa

Corinth/Vershire land dispute and, 108graveyard deed, 117jailing of, 42legal battles with residents, 11–12Meetinghouse lot, 110, 113Patent issued to, 55

Porter, Ebenezer, 82–83Porter, Eleanor H. and John, 24, 25Porter, Hiram, 296Porter, Lyman, 296Porter, Willard, 296postal service, 87, 87–88, 101, 173, 187postmasters, 87–88, 95, 173, 185, 187Post Office, 15potasheries, 22, 23, 86, 103Potash (stream), 16, 22potatoes, 25potato handwarmer story, 235potato whiskey, 162Pound Keepers, 204, 209, 211, 213Pounds, 204, 206–208, 209, 211powder house, 71

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power lines, first, 216Powers, Grenville, 222preachers

circuit or visiting, 116, 119, 129, 131at Corinth Center Congregational Church, 119, 124, 151, 224at East Corinth Congregational Church, 124, 196at First Free Will Baptist Church, 127–129at First Methodist Episcopal Church, 131folklore, 232hiring by town, 117–118at Meadow Meetinghouse, 129, 131at Second Methodist Episcopal Church, 132of Seventh Day Adventists, 134

Prescott, Aaron, 296Prescott, Chester M., 146Prescott, Dexter L., 296Prescott, George, 238, 296Prescott, Horatio M., 296Prichard, Capt., 43, 62, 63print butter, 166Prior, William B., 296Prudential Committees

described, 136District 1, 153District 21, 152school heating, 140, 141teacher hiring by, 139, 143, 145–146, 150

pumpkin pudding, Dutch oven, 252Putnam, Eleazer P., 293Putnam, Israel, 39

Qquiltings, 189Quimby, Joseph M., 296

Rrabbits, 17Rabbit Track, 26raccoons, 17–18radio, first, 216rams, 204, 206Ramsdell, Robert, 107Ransome Post No. 7 of G.A.R., 213, 213Rawlings, David, 294Rawlings, John D., 296Rawlings, Jonathan, 294Rawlins, Hannah, 113Rawlins, Jonathan, 113, 139recipes, 248–252Redington, Benjamin, xviiiRedington, Isaac, xviiiReed, James, xviiireforestation, 17religious revival, 119remedies of old Corinth, 247–248Representatives to General Assembly, 301–302Republican Party, 95Republic of Vermont, 12, 99Reuben Page Farm, 34, 35Revolutionary War, 41–45, 57–64, 293

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Rice, Charles J., 297Richardson, Caleb, 79, 97, 107, 300Richardson, Fernando C., 296Richardson, Fred, 33Richardson, G. A., 302Richardson, G. W., 131Richardson, George, 245–246Richardson, George A., 55, 302Richardson, George W., 296Richardson, Henry, 129Richardson, James, 107Richardson, James M., 296Richardson, John, 86, 210Richardson, Joseph, 296Richardson, Loren R., 296Richardson, Manus L., 296Richardson, Richard, 132Richardson, Rodney, 296Richardson, Samuel, 294, 300Richardson, Victor, 296Richardson Hill, 33Ricker, Benjamin, 296Ricker, Linda, 275Ring, David, 79, 207Ring, Elijah, 100–101, 300Ring, Henry E., 296Ripley Farm, Barre, VT, 26River Road, 207road building, 207–209, 210–211, 212road commissioners, 204road maintenance, 19Robert Osgood house, 180Robert Rowe tavern

alcohol served at, 88church services at, 117, 133Melitiah Willis as owner, 121photo, 120second owner of, 89, 114town meetings held at, 22, 88, 120

Roberts, Samuel, xxiii, xxv, xxviRobie, Alan J., 296Robie, Dr. John, 91Robie, Edward, 26–27, 79, 98–99, 107, 114, 136, 300Robie, Emerson, 27Robie, Hiram, 121Robie, Ichabod, 26–27, 82–83Robie, John, 27Robie, John H., 296Robie, John W., 296Robie, Jonathan, 107, 129, 294Robie, Lyman M., 296Robie, Polly, 233Robie, R. N., 121Robie, Richard, Jr., 296Robie, Walter, 98–99Robie, William H. H., 296Robie District No. 5, 146, 152Robie District or neighborhood, 15, 26–27, 98Robie District School, 137Robie Hill, 26–27, 232

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Robinson, Jonathan, 79, 293Robinson, Lt., 107Rogers, Robert, 38–39, 43Rogers Hill, 49Rogers' Rangers, 39, 40–41, 90Rolin, Richard, 300Rollins, Emily R. Martin, 268Rollins, Josiah, 25Rollins, Maj. Charles, 267Rood, Earl H., 298Roome, John L. C., xxiii, xxv, xxviroot beer, 249Rose, Rev. Thomas, 131, 283Roswell Crook District No. 2, 146Rouhe, Dr. Albert, 201Rowe, Capt. Elijah, 293Rowe, Daniel, 114Rowe, Ichabod, 296Rowe, Leroy E., 296Rowe, Robert, 22, 54, 77, 88, 204, 300. See also Robert Rowe tavernRowe, Rufus H., 296Rowell, Adophess T., 296Rowell, Benton R., 133Rowell, Byron W., 296Rowell, John, 129, 212Rowell, Moses, 104, 127Rowell, William, 212Rowell family, 29–30Rowland, Adelaide Butterfield, 199Rowland, Aunt Alice, 249Rowland, Carrie, 215Rowland, Charlotte, 253Rowland, Daniel, 113, 301Rowland, Dr. Ruthven, 121, 192, 202Rowland, Edson, 192, 226, 235Rowland, Elizabeth, 221–222Rowland, Mandy, 222Rowland, Mary, 241Rowland, Richard, 29, 50, 229, 231Rowland, Rufus, 168Rowland, Shalor, 81Rowland Hill, 29Rowthens, Josiah, 79Royal Hill Farm, 176Royce, Alba, 103Rup, William, 296rural delivery, first, 87Russ, William, 296Russell, Dan, 183Ryder, George, 34–35Ryder Four Corners, 34–35rye crops, 160

SSabin Divoll's Harness Shop, 82Saginaw House, 192, 197, 241Salomaa, Edward, 298Salomaa, Ilmari, 236Salomaa, Irene, 236, 237Salomaa, Linda, 275

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Salomaa, Selma, 236Salomaa, Theodore, 176, 236, 298Salomaa family, 168, 237Sambon, Benjamin. See Sanborn, BenjaminSamburn, Benjamin, 300. See also Sanborn, BenjaminSampson, Wanda, 273, 279Sanborn, Alden Sprague, 93Sanborn, Amos, 113Sanborn, Asa, 129Sanborn, Benjamin, 60, 99, 293. See also Samburn, BenjaminSanborn, Ebenezer, 54, 79, 97, 99Sanborn, Gilman, 128, 131Sanborn, Joseph, 100–101, 107, 178, 294Sanborn, Mark (Sandborn), 51Sanborn, Moses, 79, 106, 108, 113, 293, 300Sanborn, Nathan, 114Sanborn, Reuben, 19, 49–50, 60, 79, 107, 300Sanborn, Robert, 113Sandborn, Edward, 296Sandborn, Hiram, 296Sandborn, Ira, 296Santaw, Donald, 298sap bucket washing, 165sap gathering, 233, 247sap spouts and nails, 223, 226Sarazin, Joe, 233Sargent, C. C., 296Sargent, Caleb Cushing, 95, 151, 170, 301Sargent, James, 176, 240Sargent, John, 62Sargent, John B., 296Sargent, Ray E., 297Sargent Store, 5, 95saunas, 237sausage, preserving, 248sawmills

David McKeen's, 82Horace McDuffee's, 243John Mills's, 80Old Saw Mill, Corinth Center, 86Salomaa Brothers', 168selling and leasing of, 80, 84, 85, 101, 103, 114Taplin Family's, 23, 45, 101, 114

Sawyer, Elbridge, 243Sawyer, Joshua, xviiiSawyer, Moses, 121, 230Sawyer, Nabby, 112Sawyer, Plant, 112, 301Sawyer, Richard, 107, 112, 136Sawyer, Richard, Jr., 79, 112Sawyer, Thomas, 108Sayles, Tom, 238Schauer, Frank, 298school board of directors, 151, 152, 154school districts in 1860, 146–150schoolhouses, 135–158

additional uses of, 144–145Cookeville, 8, 111, 119Cookeville Graded School, 22–23, 156–157, 157Corinth Corner District School, 153

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Corinth District School, 135Darling District, 139–142Dearborn Hill, 129East Corinth District School, 155, 156, 173, 220East Corinth Graded School, 156, 156–157Eaton District School, 147, 148Lovewell, 119McKeen barn, 136Old Corinth Academy, 22, 151, 155, 222Old Pike Hill District School, 145Robie District School, 137South Corinth District School, 126, 138Taplin Hill District School, 142–143, 143, 153, 221West Corinth District School, 147

schoolmarms, 139, 142schoolmaster, lot reserved for, xviii, xxiv, 5, 159schoolmasters, 89, 91, 95, 139, 140, 142, 220, 237school pranks, 219–220, 221–222school superintendents, 146, 150school taxes, 136–138school textbooks, 142, 152Scott, Dr. George W., 91Scott, E. J., 132Scott, George W., 296Scottish dancers and bagpipe band, 280, 282Scribner, B. B., 302Scribner, Benjamin, 61, 79, 83, 96, 107, 244Scribner, John M., 296, 302Scribner, Josiah, 178Scribner, Nancy B., 245Scribner, Nicholas, 243–245Scribner Store, 157Sealey, Capt. Abner, 58–59seasons, 18Seaver, Ebenezer, 79, 1142nd Massachusetts Light Battery, 238Second Free Will Baptist Church in South Corinth. See Meadow MeetinghouseSecond Methodist Episcopal Church, 132–133, 133, 240Selectmen, 204–213Senators, Orange County, 302Senecal, George, 298Senecal, Wilfred H., 298Senecal, William, 2981790 census, 299–300Seventh Day Adventists, 22, 133–134sheep and sheep farming, 32, 162, 166, 188, 189, 227Shepherd, Erwin T., 296shingle making, 81shinplaster, 64Shipman, O., 131shoemakers, 83, 112shoulder yokes, 161shutters, interior, 182Sibleys, 168Silloway, Hezekiah, 51, 55, 56, 79, 100, 293Silloway, Sarah, 101silver mines, 8Simons, Edward M., 297Simpson, Alonzo, 273, 283Simpson, L. P., 176

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Sinclair, Harold, 203Skim Milk balls, 192Skinner, Benjamin, 300Slab City, 23, 208Slack, Alden, 176, 180, 203Slack, Bert, 233Slack, Chandler J., 296Slack, Gregory, 176Slack, Madeline Sanborn, 157, 202, 275Sleeman, Capt. Peter, 79, 101, 107, 136, 301Sleeper, Benjamin, 294Sleeper, Bryden S., 296Sleeper, Charles, 296Sleeper, Clyde, 176Sleeper, Ezekiel, 25, 79Sleeper, Ezra, 25, 79, 294Sleeper, George, 70–71, 294, 301, 302Sleeper, Jacob, 136, 300Sleeper, Jethro, 84, 107, 129, 294Sleeper, John, 294Sleeper, Levi M., 296Sleeper, Manasseh, 246Sleeper, Mrs. Maurice, 282Sleeper, Perry, 296Sleeper, Robert, Jr., 294Sleeper Hill, 16Sluman, Peter, 300Smalley, Dr. Adoniram, 91, 121smallpox epidemics, 127, 229–230Smith, A. D., 128Smith, Aaron, 90Smith, Alexander, 79, 89, 103, 300Smith, Charles, 301Smith, Dr. Ephaphras (Epp), 90, 121Smith, Dr. Erdix, Jr., 90Smith, Dr. Erdix Tenney, 90Smith, Erdix T., 296Smith, George, 248Smith, James, 169Smith, John, 101, 113Smith, Joseph, 90Smith, Richard, 25, 91, 106, 108, 127, 301Smith, S. D., 131Smith Place, 33Snethens, Rev. Nicholas, 131snow drift story, 226snow roller, 190soap, 162soap making, 189soft soap, 189soil, 16Somerndyck, John, xxiii, xxv, xxviSommer, Phyllis, 202songs and ballads, 257Sons of Veterans, 213sore throat remedy, 247South America, 25, 32South America Bridge, 25South Branch (stream), 16South Corinth, 15, 29–30, 51, 86, 101, 129

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South Corinth District School, 126, 138South Meadow, 51, 129South Meadow Church. See Meadow MeetinghouseSouth Meadow District No. 23, 149South Strafford copper mines, 172Southwick, Elmer, 296Southwick, J. M., 296Spafford, Sgt. Nathan, 293Spanish American War, 297Spaulding, Benjamin P., 296Spear, Sceva, 111Speare, Charles L., 171Spencer, George, 265Spencer, Hon. William, 91–92, 93, 113, 207, 301spinning, 160, 161, 189, 227square dancing, 283St. Johnsbury Academy, 26St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 26stage coaches, 88, 235starch factory, 23, 25Stark, John, 39Stearns, Elias, 86Stearns, Isaac, 121Stearns, Phineas, 88Stebins, Dr. Arad (Stebbins), 89Sterns, David, xviiiStevens, Caleb, 107Stevens, Capt. George, 68, 195. See also Stevens TavernStevens, Capt. Simeon, 44, 60Stevens, Charles, 239, 296Stevens, Charles D., 296Stevens, Daniel, 79, 107, 266, 293, 300Stevens, Elbridge, 296Stevens, Erving, 296Stevens, George W., 296Stevens, Jacob, 120Stevens, James, 296Stevens, James C., 211Stevens, John, 106Stevens, John E., 296Stevens, Jonas C., 296Stevens, Michael, 121, 125, 294Stevens, Moses, 293Stevens, Oscar H., 296Stevens, Reuben, 67–68, 121Stevens, Samuel C., 296Stevens Branch, and tale of Stevens, 54Stevens Tavern, 89, 183, 211, 212Steward, Jacob, xviii, 211Stiles, Moses, 99Stiles, Samuel, 79, 99Stoughton, Darius, xviiistove blacking story, 222Straw, George H., 296Straw, Janier, 296streams and brooks, 16sugar houses, 164Sumner, Berton, 176Sumner, Lee, 176Sumner, Thomas, 40, 41

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Sunday School Picnic, West Corinth, 30surveyors of highways, 204, 206, 208, 209, 211Susanna's pie crust, 252Swab Stick, 26Swan, Joshua (2 in 1790 census), 300Sweet, D., 131Sweet, Laurette Blais, 275Sweet, Lloyd E., 174, 231Sweet, Robert, 298Sweet, Warren S., 276, 283sweet flag wafers, 250Swift, Roy W., 297

TTabor Branch (stream), 16, 21, 178, 184, 195tainted meat story, 226Takala, Felix and Amanda, 236, 237tanners, 81–83, 112Taplin, Aristarchus, 121Taplin, Benjamin, 300Taplin, Brigham, 44, 79, 98, 208Taplin, Caleb, 132–133Taplin, Caleb P., 296Taplin, Catherine, 52Taplin, Col. John

in 1790 census, 300accusations against, 37, 42as chief judge of Gloucester County, 39–41, 92in confirmatory charter, xxii, xxv, xxvidescendants in parade, 276development of East Corinth area, 23, 45education of John, Jr., 47first inhabitants myth and, 2float of cabin building, 277, 289in French and Indian War, 38–39as grantee of Corinth, xviiias grantee of Haverhill, NH, 39grave of, 46, 46grist mill built by, 84, 84, 85home of, 183, 183land dispute along gore, 15, 52–53, 54land granted to, 10–11land sold to George Banfill, 97land sold to Gouldsburn, 51land sold to John, Jr., 97–98land sold to John Chapman, 194land taxes paid by, 100letter to Peter Livingston, 38loyalty to Crown, 37–38, 43–45, 57, 63at naming of Vermont ceremony, 45–46in Newbury, 37, 38, 39references to Corinth, 77selling and re-buying of East Corinth, 101settlement on Taplin Hill, 29shares acquired by, 3, 4surrender of public lands, 204

Taplin, Edward R., 296Taplin, Eliott C., 297Taplin, Eliphalet, 297Taplin, Elisha, 55, 98, 300

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Taplin, Frank, 153, 226, 302Taplin, George, 86, 133, 296Taplin, George C., 297Taplin, Gouldsburn

birth of, 37as delinquent taxpayer, 107development of East Corinth, 23, 45, 101as justice of the peace, 91land deeded to, 51land purchased from, 111, 184on list of freemen, 79as member of Second Methodist Episcopal Church, 132Pent Road from property of, 208sale of businesses, 114

Taplin, Gouldsburn, Jr., 121, 228Taplin, Harry M., 296Taplin, Hepzibah Brigham, 38, 46, 47Taplin, Hepzibah (daughter of Col. Taplin), 48Taplin, Horace E., 297Taplin, Horatio N., 132Taplin, Isaac, 122Taplin, John, Jr.

birth of, 38as delinquent taxpayer, 99demotion to tiding man, 55–56education and religious training, 47–48family of, 48in French and Indian War, 39guarding and scouting, 60as High Sheriff, 40, 41, 47, 48–49home on Taplin Hill, 51, 51–52, 97–98, 182–183imprisonment, 44land dispute along gore, 51, 52, 54land purchased from father, 97–98on list of freeman, 79as major in militia, 67move to Berlin, 52, 54on paternal property, 42on Revolutionary War Honor Roll, 293as Selectman, 64as Surveyor of Highways, 19

Taplin, Johnson, 39, 44, 79, 98, 117, 300Taplin, Jonas, 229Taplin, Manse (brother of Jonas), 229Taplin, Mansfield, Jr., 109, 114Taplin, Mansfield (1754-1835)

in 1790 census, 300debt argument, 108as delinquent taxpayer, 99gore dispute and, 52imprisonment of, 44land purchased from father, 98on list of freemen, 79marriage of, 48militia service, 67as Representative to General Assembly, 301Revolutionary War service, 60, 293school trustee settlements, 136

Taplin, Mansfield (owner of grist mill), 231–232Taplin, Mansfield (third generation), 212, 297

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Taplin, Mansfield (Town Clerk), 302Taplin, Mrs. Nathan, 260Taplin, Nathan (1751-1824)

in 1790 census, 300as delinquent taxpayer, 107home of, 183, 183as member of Second Methodist Episcopal Church, 132as militia captain, 68

Taplin, Nathan B., 208, 294Taplin, Nathan (son of Nathan B.?), 212, 297Taplin, Nehemiah, 208Taplin, Polly, 48Taplin, Prentiss, 228Taplin, Sullivan, 296Taplin, Susan (daughter of John, Jr.), 48Taplin, Susan (daughter of Nathan), 90Taplin, Susanna, 250–252, 253Taplin, William (1755-1806)

in 1790 census, 300as delinquent taxpayer, 99gore dispute and, 52, 53home of, 183, 183imprisonment, 44land purchased from father, 98on list of freemen, 79Revolutionary War service, 60

Taplin, William (on Civil War Honor Roll), 297Taplin, William (son of John, Jr.), 48Taplin, William (Treasurer of Taplin District School), 153Taplin, Winn L., 297Taplin children tragedy, 210, 229Taplin descendants, 61Taplin Hill

Bill's Brook, 16East Corinth fair and, 75elevation, 15John Jr.'s property on, 51, 51–52, 97–98, 182–183pressed hay, 166road leading from East Corinth, 21settling of Taplin family on, 29, 45

Taplin Hill District No. 1, 142, 146, 153Taplin Hill District School, 142–143, 143, 153, 221Taplin's Village, 208, 208Taplin Village (or Mills), 23taverns, 88–89, 166, 183. See also Robert Rowe taverntax collection and collectors, 204–205, 206taxes

graveyard tax, 117land taxes, 99–100, 103, 105, 106preacher fundingschool taxes, 136–138

taxpayers, delinquent. See delinquent taxpayersTaylor, Benjamin, 79Taylor, David, xviiiTaylor, Rev., 247Taylor, Richard, xviiiteachers, 136, 142–144, 154, 219–220, 221–222, 235. See also schoolmarms; school masterstelephone, first, 215telephone exchange, 101television sets, first, 216

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temperance regulations, 210, 211temperance societies, 71Tenney, Amos C., 114Tenney, Dr. Joshua, 79, 89, 91, 114, 118, 121, 206, 207Tenney, Eliphalet, 79. See also Elaphalet Tenny farmTenney, Erdix, 121Tenney, George W., 297Tenney, John A., 301, 302Tenney, Jonathan, 72, 107, 205, 293Tenny, Charles L., 297Tenny, Hylas O., 297Thanksgiving, 196–197, 253Thayer, Lyman M., 169Thomas, George N., 298Thomas Collyer Farm, 51Thompson, Cathy, 236Thompson, D. P., 42Thompson, Henry J., 297Thompson, Kenneth, 172–173, 236, 273, 298Thompson, Louise Brainerd, 273, 282Thompson, Maria, 192, 197Thompson, Matilda C., 194Thompson, Sylvester, 192, 197, 226Thompson, William H., 221, 302Thompson's Gazatteers, 166Thurber, Benjamin, 114Thurber, Elder, 134Thurber, Frank W., 297Thurber, H. A., 133Thurber, Joseph, 54Thurber, Samuel, 297Thurber, Sydney, 141Thurston, Bernard, 176Thurston, Clarence, 176Thurston, John, 294Thurston, Mrs. Bernard, 282Thurston, Norman, 176Thurston, Patty, 275Tichenor, Gov. Isaac, 70Tillotson, Leander, 297Tillotson, Lee, 173, 176Tillotson, Wendell, 176timber industry, 17Titus, Nathan, 112, 294tobacco-chewing sheep story, 227Tolman, Thomas, 63–64Topsham, Vermont, 11, 14, 15Topsham Four Corners, 195Torrey family, 193Towle, Anthony, 119, 293Towle, Brackett

in 1790 census, 300birth of daughters in Corinth, 115as delinquent taxpayer, 100, 106Revolutionary War service, 60, 293road built near home of, 209as school trustee, 136settlement on Towle Mountain, 27

Towle, Ira, 136, 169Towle, Mary, 115

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Towle, Nelly (daughter of Brackett), 115Towle, Nelly (wife of Brackett), 115, 119Towle Brothers, 27Towle Mountain, 27Town Clerks (1780-1964), 302Town Clerk's Office, 22–23, 157Town Farm, 32, 32, 211Town Farm Hill, 31–32Town Hill, 29Town House, 120–121Town Meeting

first, xvi–xviimeeting places, 22

town officers, 204–213town school system, 151, 152–154Tracy, Oscar, 239–240Tracy, Perley, 176Tracy's Hardware Store, Chelsea, 239–240traders or merchants, 86, 87, 89Treaty of Paris, 45trees, 17Trobridge, Caleb, xviiitrout, 17True, Alden S., 297True, Ezekiel, 139, 294True, Ezekiel, Jr., 128True, John H., 297True, Sceva, 212True, Seave A., 297Tryon, William, xxii, xxix, 3, 14, 44, 276, 285tuberculosis, 179Tucker, Samuel, 297Tucker, Silas H., 297turkey farming, 32Turkey Hill, 31–32, 236turkeys, wild, 17turners, 80–81, 85Tuttle, Sampson, xviii, 100Tuttle, William, xviii, 100Twilight, Alexander, 119, 220–221Twilight, Asa, 220Twilight, Mercy, 220

UUnderground Railroad, 231Union District No. 1, 150Union Meetinghouse, East Corinth. See also East Corinth Congregational Church

Blake's interest in founding of, 125chartered as East Corinth Congregational Church, 124construction and repairs, 121–123, 132pewholder dues, 196photos, 81, 122, 123in pictures of East Corinth, 16steeple added to, 80, 195

Union Meetinghouse, West Corinth, 128. See also First Free Will Baptist Church in West CorinthUnion Mining Company, 95, 170Universalist Society, 121

VValley Health Center, 111, 200–203, 201

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Valley Health Center Auxiliary, 202–203Valliant, Robert W., 298Valliant, Robert William, 298Van Bree property, 29Vandenbergh, Adam, xxiii, xxv, xxviVandenbergh, Cornelius, xxiii, xxv, xxviVermont

admission to Union, 12compulsory schooling in, 151, 152–153formation of, 77naming of, 45–46

Vermont, Republic of, 12, 77Vermont Copper Company, 95, 171Vermont Copper Mining Company, 95, 170, 171Vershire, Vermont, 14, 15, 20, 32, 95, 107–108, 238–239Village Green. See Goose Green

WW. B. Martin Construction Company, 173Wait, Col. Benjamin, 58–59, 62, 63Wait, Joseph, 40Waitsfield, Vermont, 58Waits River, 16, 21, 40, 44, 83, 85Waits River Branch (stream), 16, 49Waits River Road, 209Waits River Valley Fair, 73–74, 166Waldron, Isaac, 100Waldron, Mr. (Isaac?), 79Walker, Susan, 34Wallace, William, 100Walleman, Armas and Lily, 236Ward, Charles, 25, 300Ward, Ephraim, 140, 301Ward, Franklin A., 297Ward, Levi, 297Ward, Samuel, xviii, xxi, xxii, 2–3Ward, Solomon, 294Wardworth, tale of, 50Waren, George, 297Warner, Moses, 62War of 1812, 69–71, 294Warsley, Dr. Albert, 203Washington, Vermont, 9, 14, 15, 210Washington Electric Co-operative, 216Washington Road, 210Wason, Caldwell, 104, 106Wason, George W., 297Wason, Henry, 297Wason, John, 107Wason, Louise, 105Wason, Patty, 105Wason, Resign, 104Wason, Robert, 104Wason, Thomas (Warson), 83, 106Wasson, Moses, 294Wasson, Robert, 294Waters, Morris, 298Waters, Ralph F., 297Waugh, John B., 297Way, George, 186, 215

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Way House, 191–192Wayland Jordan Farm and House, 26, 32, 50, 159, 180weather predictions, 258–260weavers, 111, 189Webb, Col. Ananiah, 86Webber, Rupell, 297Webbers, Peter, xxiii, xxv, xxviWebster, Charlie, 297Webster, Daniel, 92Webster, Samuel, 97, 100, 300Weeks, David, 42Weeks, Walter, 52Welch, Charles A., 297Welch, George H., 297Welch, Richard, 298Welch, Russell W., 297Welles, Col., 45Wells, Elder Zaccheus, 127Wells, Frederic, 43Wells, Jacob, 79, 83, 300Wells, Obadiah, xxiii, xxv, xxviWelton, Mrs., shawl of, 221Wentworth, Benning

on bicentennial float, 276, 285land grants to former officers and soldiers, 10naming of Corinth, 20and New Hampshire Grants, 1–2, 3share of land in Corinth, xviii, xxii, 2–3Town of Corinth Charter, 1764, xvi–xvii, 1, 14, 216

Wentworth, Mark Hunkins, xviii, xxii, xxiii, 2–3, 11, 100West Corinth, 15, 30, 84, 86–88, 113, 127–129West Corinth Cemetery, 25, 126, 267West Corinth District No. 6, 146West Corinth District School, 147West Corinth Fair, 73West Corinth Post Office, 87West Fairlee, Vermont, 15, 25West Fairlee Railroad, 212Weston, Edmund, 114, 210wheat crops, 160–161Wheeler, John, 113Wheelock, Eleazer, 90wheelwrights, 80–81Whig Party, 92, 230Whillier, David, 300Whipped Cream parties, 192Whitcher, David, 100Whitcomb, Charles D., 298White, Charles E., 302White, Dr. Samuel, 89–90White, Dustin, 22, 58, 176White, Ebenezer, 53White, Henry B., 298White, J., 107White, Jonathan

as first Town Meeting Moderator, xvi–xviias Grantee, xviii

White, Jonathan, Jr., xviiiWhite, Louis A., 297White, Moses, 122

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White, Paul H., 298White, Thomas B., 297White, Worthey D., 302Whitelaw map of 1790 (corrected), 6–7, 8, 55Whitelaw Survey (1790), 108Whiting, Benjamin, xviii, 39Whiting, Chester, 297Whiting, Leonard, xviiiWhiting, Oliver, xviii, 52Whiting Milk Company, 164Wickham, William, xxiii, xxv, xxviWiggins, Isaac H., 297Wiggins, John, 178Wiggins, John, Jr., 297Wiggins, Josiah P., 302Wiggins, Pearley, 297Wilcox, Rev. John, 119Wilder, Thomas, xviiiwildlife, 17–18Willard, Barzillai, xviii, 100Willard, Jonathan, xviiiWillard, Oliver, xxiii, xxv, xxviWillard Survey (1790), 107Williams, C. D., 297Williams, C. John, 173, 176, 199, 203, 216, 222, 235Williams, Ezra N., 297Williams, Freda Page, 199, 275Williams, Harry, 297Williams, Paul (postmaster), 173, 187Williams, Rev. Paul, 124, 269, 283Williams, Sarah, 273, 275Williamson, Edward, 298Williamson, Eino and Etla, 236Williamson, Tauno L., 298Williams Poultry Farm, 173Willis, Franklin D., 297Willis, John S., 297Willis, Jonathan B., 297Willis, Melitiah, 121, 211, 297Willis, Shubaul, 113Willis, Silas E., 297Willoughby Corliss Bridge, 208Wilson, Emma Humphrey, 219Wilson, George H., 297Wilson, Harrison A., 264, 297Wilson, John, 79, 107Wilson, John T., 297Wilson, Kimball R., 297Wilson, Mrs. George, 27Wilson, Wesley, 230Wilton, George C., 297Wiman, Ezekiel, xviiiWiman, Israel, xviiiWinch, Rev. C. M., 151Winchester, G. N., 212Winchester, Greenleaf, 301Windy Acres, 29–30Winooski River, 58, 62winter, 18Winthrop Green Place, 51

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Wirthmore Feeds, 84Withington, Miles, 298Withington, Raymond L., 298wolves, 17Women's Christian Temperance Union, 214Women's Fellowship of East Corinth, 124Women's Relief Corps, 213, 214–215women's suffrage, 215Wood, Capt., 107Wood, Daniel, 136, 300Wood, Joseph, xviiiWood, Oliver, 127Wood, Seth, 1010Woodcock, Alton, 298Woodcock, George, 297Woodcock, James, 297Woodcock, Van, 302Woodington, Bonnie, 273Woodington, Connie, 279Woodington, Herbert, 275, 282wood prices, 162Woods, Carrie Welton, 221Woods, Daniel, 293Woods, Daniel, Jr., 112wool carding, 103, 161World War I, 172, 224, 297World War II, 172, 297–298Worster, Eldad, xviiiWorster, William, xviiiWorthley, Earl, 187, 298Worthley, Glenn T., 298Worthley, Irwin, 203Worthley, Lester L., 181, 186, 187Worthley, Margaret A., 298Worthley, Mrs. Irwin, 203Worthley, William N., 297Wright, Derwel, 139Wright, Jeremiah, 129Wyman, Harvey T., 297

YYork Survey, 1767, xxYoung, Burton, 176Young, Joan, 275Young, Lieut. Samuel, 293Young, Mrs. Neal, 173Young, Nan, 275Young, Susan, 275Young, Wilbur, 298

ZZadock Thompson's Gazetteer of Vermont, 2Zion Hill, 27