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Bigelow, rev. jacob. iii. 269. of sud- Blackbourne, rev. gideon, missionary

bury. iv. 59.

Biggs, john. vii. P. 86.
Bigelow, william. ii. 252.
Billerica, table of its marriages, births
and deaths; granted by henry dun-
ster and others to ralph hill and
others. ii. 162. iv. 76. settled. vi.
372. or shashin, settled. vi. 545.
Billingsgate, cape cod. iv. 283.
Billington, francis. iv. 93. discovers
billington sea. ix. 37. 44.
Billington, john, executed at plymouth
for murder. 5. 101. being the first
execution there. vii. P. 2.
Billington sea. iii. 170. 180. 181. iv.
88. discovered by francis billington.
ix. 44.

Bills issued by massachusetts to pay
the expense of expedition to canada.
iii. 259. form of. 261.
Bingham, caleb. ii. 175.
Biography of rev. charles morton. i.
158. 161. of rev. john lothropp of
scituate and barnstable. i. 163.
of rev. dr. john eliot, of boston.
i. 211. of gov. james sullivan. i.
252. of rev. william emerson, of
boston. i. 254. of isaac lothrop,
esq. i. 258. of edward johnson.
ii. 95. of rev. joseph s. buckmin.
ster, of boston. ii. 271. of major
general benjamin lincoln. iii. 233.
of joshua scottow, esq.
iv. 100.
of master ezekiel cheever. vii.
129. of rev. peter whitney. vii.
177. of rev. dr. joseph mackean.
viii. 157. of father ralle, or rasles.
viii. 250. of caleb gannet, esq.
viii. 277. of hon. william tudor.
viii. 285. of hon. joshua thomas.
x. 1.
of hon. james winthrop. x.
77. of professor william dandridge
peck. x. 161. of rev. william
blackstone. x. 170.

Bird, sir william. vii. P. 44.
Bird, thomas. iv. 240. 242.

Bird, rev. samuel, of dunstable. x. 55.
Bird island. iv. 253.
Bird's hill. i. 180.

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to cherokees. ii. 13. his manner
of teaching indians. 14. 21. 22.
iv. 66-68.

Black fox, an indian. ii. 13.
Blake, benjamin. iii. 119.
Blake, john. vii. 121.
Blake, rev.

vii. 167.
Blake, sergeant major. viii. 235.
Blake, nathan.
x. 177.
Blackfeet indians, their residence,
language and number. ii. 42.
Black liston, john. vi. 349.
Blackman, mrs. rebecca. iv. 101.
Blackman, rev. adam. iv. 234.
Blackman, peter. iv. 259.
Blackman, or black, rev.
Blackmer,
iv. 260. 294.
Blackmer, capt. iv. 261.
Blackowitz, charles, surveys plymouth
harbour. iii. 197.

iv. 234.

Black point, maine, planted by capt.
cammocks, mr. gains and others.
v. 224. vi. 600. attacked by in-
dians and resolutely defended.

532.533.

Black rock.
Blackstone,

iii. 75.

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rev. william. ii. 70. 86.
iii. 285. his sale of boston. iv.
202. 203. v. 113. vii. P. 4. X.
171. sworn a freeman. P. 29.
episcopal minister, found by massa-
chusetts colony at boston; removes
to pawtucket, now cumberland ri-
ver; is said to have had the first or-
chard in boston; had the first or-
chard that bore fruit in rhode
island; his "yellow sweetings;
used to preach often at providence,
and to travel on a bull. ix. 175.
memoirs of. x. 170. 171. 172. in-
ventory of his estate.
Blackstone, mrs. sarah.
Blackstone, john. x. 171.
Blackstone's meadow. x. 172.
Blackstone's point. ii. 86. iv. 203.
Blackstone's spring, in boston.
175.

172.
x. 171.

Blackwater, in rochester. iv. 253.
Blackwater. iii. 163.

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Bloody tenent washed, by rev. mr.
cotton, quoted. vi. 402.
Blossom, thomas, a pilgrim, dies. vii.
P. 96.

Blueberry island. viii. 174.

Blue hills. iii. 163.

Blue mountain. iii. 285.
Blue river. x. 62. 70.

Boar, (bear?) a great black one, eight
feet in length, killed at dedham. vi.
649.

Boardman, rev. andrew, of chilmark.
iii. 74.

Boerhaave. i. 108. 138.
Bohonnon, andrew. x. 75.
Bohonnon, tabitha. x. 177.
Boiling rock

iv. 71.

Bolton, rev. robert, notice of; his
works esteemed in new england.
vii. P. 54.

Bolas river, virginia. ix. 110.
Boluxas indians, their residence and
number. ii. 26.
Bond, dennis. ix. 185.
Bonham, george. iii. 187.
Bonitham, capt. obtains a grant from
sir f. gorges, of land about saco
river.
v. 224.

Bonney, thomas.
vii. 138.
Book savouring of fifth monarchy spi-
rit creates disturbance in new eng-
land. vi. 575.

Books distributed among indians. ii.
48.

Books and manuscripts deposited in
the library of massachusetts histo-
rical society by old south church.
vii. 179.
Boon,
viii. 242.
Borland, john, impeached; claims
habeas corpus
in massachusetts.

viii. 240-242.
Boscawen, new hampshire, account
of. x. 71. its boundaries. 71.
its rivers, ponds, aspect and soil.
72. its intervale. 72. its health
and mortality; its schools, societies
and library. 73. its population
at different periods; its villages and
ecclesiastical history. 74. its in-
dian name. 74. 75. its history;
its original grant from massachu-
setts. 75. its indian troubles, fort,
and incorporation; origin of its
name. 76.

Boston. i. (ix.) account of fires in,
from 1701 to 1800. i. 81. its alms-
house. i. 126. its church gather-
ed; its fairs; johnson's description
of its buildings, trade, etc. ii. 91.
92. remonstrates against the in-
corporation of brookline. 143.
opinion of its ministers on the sub-
ject of episcopacy. 133-137.
called by the indians shawmut.
141. its first baptist church gath-
ered at charlestown. 1665. 172.
copy of a letter of its ministers, in-
tended to have been sent those of
connecticut. 257. a place of trade.
iii. 142. iv. 71. sale of, by black-
stone. 202. SO named on ac-
count of rev. john cotton; set-
tled. v. 134. 135. 158. its fort
ordered to be finished. 162. its
military company made the first.
165. its church flourishes. 190.
its deputies sent home, having been
illegally chosen. 259. meeting
of ministers at, about church diffi-
culties. 286. discussions in
its church relative to settling rev.
mr. wheelwright. 287. 288.
rours in its church. 291. 292. 294.
men in and about, go to rhode
island with mrs. hutchinson. vi.
336. its church sends messengers,
with letters to mr. coddington about
communicating with excommuni-
cated persons. 340. its forti-
fications erected. 445. its har-

er-

bour frozen over from jan. 18 to
feb. 21. vi. 421. a company of
its people incorporated for discover-
ing the great lake, and carrying on
the beaver trade; who are op-
posed by the swedes of delaware.
442. 443. a ship captured in its
harbour, under a pretended com-
mission from the admiralty court in
england; disturbances in conse-
quence. 474. 476. some of its
merchants trade with la tour.
478. court of commissioners at.
542. meeting of commissioners at,

on

account of rumours of war.
546. its church forbidden by ge-
neral court to settle mr. powell, in
consequence of which he is made
ruling elder. 551. convention of
ministers at, and their answers to
questions proposed by the general
court about baptism, etc. 587.
relieves 250 people who had been
driven from st. christopher's, and
sends them to the caribbee islands.
592. its merchants send provi-
sions to his majesty's fleet in distress
at the caribbee islands. 592. its
church disputes about the settle-
ment of rev. j. davenport. 602.
synod at on account of public ca-
lamities. 621. fire at, in 1676.
648. 649. fire at, in 1679. 649.
its meeting house burnt. 649. its
batteries, &c. vii. 24. 54. its
castle built and rebuilt, cost £4000.
56. 57. account of small pox
in. 71. methods taken in, to
prevent small pox, and the effica-
cy of them. 72. deaths in, by
inoculation and by the natural
small pox. 74. its bill of mor-
tality for 1816. 134. its votes
in 1635, relating to new comers,
law suits; etc. 136. contained
but one congregation in 1635. 136.
appoints allotters. 136. taxed
£11 out of £50 in massachusetts.
vii. P. 1. its first burying ground.
P. 2. its first baptism. P. 5. its
ferry to charlestown proposed; its
taxes for the support of ministers.
P. 6. its neck proposed for a for-
tified town. P. 7. gov. winthrop
the first member of its church. P.
12. ice in its harbour breaks up
for seven years on feb. 10. P. 19.

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its people die of scurvy. P. 19.
fires at. P. 22. 29. its ferry to
charlestown regulated. P. 30.
alarm at. P. 24. the neck of land
between pullen point and powder
hill annexed to it. P. 72. 73. its
tax. P. 57. & P. 31. viii. 230. its
church advises with plymouth,
whether a magistrate can be a ruling
elder, and whether there can be
several pastors to the same church.
P. 64. its fortification or fort on
cornhill begun. P. 61. its meet-
ing house begun by contributions
made there and at charlestown,
then being one congregation. P.
65. its camp to prepare soldiers
against the indians. P. 67. a
house for the beadle ordered to be
built at. P. 68. ordered to be the
place of all publick meetings. P. 68.
list of 151 members who had joined
its church whilst joined with
charlestown. P. 68. 69. its church
dismisses rev. mr. james and others
of charlestown people, to form a
church in the latter place. P. 69.
70. its church admits members.
P. 70. corn sent to its windmill
from piscataqua P. 70. its church
ordains rev. john wilson as pastor,
and mr. th. oliver as ruling elder.
P. 73. its harbour frozen over.
76. its fort ordered to be complet-
ed. P. 84. its tax. P. 85. its
second church gathered, being the
30th in massachusetts. viii. 16.
its bill of mortality, 1817, with the
disorders of which persons died.
40. 41. its batteries and fort.
72.

P.

its petition to general court
against disloyalty, and in favour
of appeasing charles ii.; with
the names of the petitioners. 103
-105. entreats its representatives
to abolish slavery. 184. its
beaver trade. 231. list of its
donations from different towns,
states and individuals during its
port bill. ix. 158-166. its num-
ber of dwellings and stores; its
publick buildings, and its streets, in
1789, with their names at that time,
and some of the changes made in
them prior to 1822. 204-222.
list of its representatives before the
revolution. x. 23. 24. its repre-

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x. 192.

Bowdoin, james, esq.
Bower, george. iv. 100.
Bowers,

viii. 112.
Bowles, deacon william. ii. 153.
Bowman, nathaniel. vii. P. 4.
Boyer, capt. viii. 156.
Boyle, sir robert, friendly to new eng-
land. i. (xxvii.) x. 125. the
"particular acquaintance and
correspondent of gov. j. winthrop
of massachusetts; his letter to gov.
endicott, acknowledging the honour
conferred on him by massachusetts,
and advising a more guarded lan-
guage to be used towards the
english government. viii. 49–52.
eliot's dedication of the "indian
grammar begun to him. ix. 245.
Boys, antipas. viii. 105.

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Boylston, dr. zabdiel, introduces in-
oculation for small pox into massa-
chusetts. i. 106. encounters op-
position on account of it; is made a
member of the royal society. ii.
159. dies. i. 106. ii. 159.
Boylston, ward-nicholas. i. 118.
Boylston medical society. i. 127.
Boylston, town of. i. 162.
Boylston, peter. ii. 144.

Boylston, nicholas, presents a bell to
the church in brookline. ii. 151.
Boylston, richard. ii. 181.
Boylston, thomas. ii. 181.
Brackenberry,

v. 109.
Brackett, james. iii. 103.
Brackett, joseph-warren. iii. 103.
Brackett, joshua. iii. 119.
Brackett, dr. x. 163. 164.
Bradbury, thomas. iv. 170.
Bradbury, k. x. 69.

Braddock, edward, commander in
chief of the king's forces in north
america, killed. viii. 155. 156.
his defeat on the banks of the mo-
nongahela an original account of
british and american officers killed
and wounded. viii. 153–157.
Bradford,
iii. 66. iv. 284.
Bradford, william, governour of ply-
mouth colony. i. (vi. xxix.) his
manuscript history. i. 170. ii.
260. v. (vi.) iii. 164. 100. 184.
220. iv. 249. 291. v. 67. 90. P.
70. assists in organizing the church
at salem. v. 119. 168. dies. vi. 329.
555. vii. 138. deputy governour
of plymouth colony. iii. 164. 190.

iv. 266. vii. 144. 148. governour
of plymouth, notice of vi. 550.
661. vii. 117. 190. vii. P. 3. (in
prince's advertisement) quoted.
P. 48. 62. vii. P. 58. his mistake
corrected. P. 62. 74. sends sir
christopher gardiner a prisoner to
boston; letter to, from governour
winthrop. vii. P. 27. comes to
boston. vii. P. 38. after being go.
vernour of plymouth colony nearly
12 years, requests to be excused,
and is chosen assistant. vii. P. 83.

his letter from governour winthrop,
giving an account of the hearing
before the privy council, morton
and others against massachusetts.
P. 89. his history ends at 1647.
P. 92. his letter from james sher-
ley, one of the partners of the
profits of plymouth colony. P.
93. comes to boston about a
company to trade to connec-
ticut. P. 94. viii. 182. ix. 38.
"is vehemently taken with a
grief and pain, and so shot to his
huckle bone," but recovers. 44.
supposed to be the author of a part
of mourt's relation. 73. his letters
referred to. x. 2. 61. declines a
re-election; his reasons. x. 70. 65.
67. 68. 69.

Bradford, alden, letter from. i. 103.
vii. 181. his letter about duxbury
and plymouth. x. 57.
Bradford, gamaliel, warden of state
prison. ii. 175.

Bradford, rev. john, of roxbury. ii.
152.

Bradford, gershom. iii. 209.
Bradford, major john.

iii. 214.

Bradford, israel. iii. 208.

Bradford, hezekiah. iii. 208.

Bradford, perez. iii. 208.

Bradford, ephraim. iii. 208.

Bradford, william. iii. 208.

Bradford, david. iii. 208.

Bradford, john. iii. 190. 209. x. 67.
Bradford, elisha. iii. 209.
Bradford, capt. william. iv. 86.
Bradford, mrs. alice. iv. 243. vii.
148.

Bradford, hon. william, of bristol,
rhode island. iv. 285.

Bradford, rev. ephraim-p. of new bos-
ton, new hampshire. viii. 177.
Bradford, joseph. x. 67.

Bradford, hannah.
x. 180.
Bradford, john. vii. 138.
Bradley, isaac, taken prisoner by in-
dians. iv. 128.

Bradley, joseph, his garrison taken by
indians. iv. 129.

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Bradley, mrs. kills an indian with
boiling soap. iv. 129.
Bradley, rev. caleb, of falmouth,
maine. iv. 181.
Bradstreet, simon, first secretary of
massachusetts. ii. 87. vii. P. 29.
iv. 22. 104. 110. with others,
plants andover. viii. 14. gover-
nour of massachusetts. iv. 203.
assistant. v. 124. arrives. 133.
vi. 363. commissioner. 466. ditto
to maine. vi. 542. sent to eng-
land to represent the loyalty of
massachusetts to charles ii. vi.
576. elected governour of massa-
chusetts several years in succession.
612. vii. 129. 190. assistant. vii.
P. 5. 6. 21. notice of; governour
to lord rich, at college; steward to
earl of lincoln, and to the countess
of warwick; an assistant. vii. P.
15. 21. 23. 25. 27. 30. 31. 32. 34.
35. 58. 60. 61. 63. 65. 66. 68. 69.
72. 85. 86. 91. 92. 93. builds at
newtown. vii. P. 36. agent of
massachusetts to england. viii. 53.
55. 56. protests against an answer
of the massachusetts general court
to charles ii. viii. 108. 88. 91. 99.
100. his letter from roger williams,
concerning a book he was about to
publish, and an answer to gorton.
196. 198. viii. 229.

Bradstreet, rev. simon, of charles-
town. ii. 171. 178.

Bradstreet, samuel. viii. 105.

Bradstreet, rev. nathan, of chester,
new hampshire. ix. 368.

Bragdon, arthur, ensign at york. vi.
600.
Bragg,

printer of haverhill

paper. iv. 126.
Brainford, conn. settled. vi. 319.
Braintree, formerly mount wolaston.
v. 102. ordination at. v. 276.
petitions for leave to begin a plan-
tation at showamet. vi. 414. 20th
church in massachusetts planted
at. vii. 24. 25. company, by or-
der of court, remove to newtown.
vii. P. 66. persons in england en-

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