History of Northampton, Massachusetts, from its settlement in 1654;

History of Northampton, Massachusetts, from its settlement in 1654; History of Northampton, Massachusetts, from its settlement in 1654;

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672 iNDEii. Merrick. Capt., of Munson, 348. Merrick, Capt. James, starts with relief for Fort William Henry, 293. Merrick. Rev. Noah, second minister at Southampton, 38. Metcalf. Josejih, seized by insurgents, 519. Midah, fiddler, 502. Middlefield, insurgents captured in, 509. Middlesex County, court stopped at, 489 ; militia of. ordered out, 490. 498 ; convention in, 495 : militia ordered to Spring- Northampton, start for seat of war. 359, 360 : at Cambridge and Rox- bury, 361 ; at Dorchester, 362 ; return, ib. ; rush to front, 365. MOSELEY. Missisquoi Bay, headquarters of Gray Lock, 22, 29, 30. Money, Continental, 421 ; decrease in value, 442, note 2, 445, 446 very little coin in circulation, counterfeit, 450. 448 ; Monroe, Col. George, in command at Fort William Henry, 289 ; defends the fort, 290. Montague, Capt., stationed at Albany. 413. Montague, David, boatman for field, 505 ; Supreme Court in, 518 ; referred to, 314, 351. Mill River, its channel, 191 ; bridge Arnold, 433. Montague, John Jr., marriage, 13. Montague, Peter, in Louisbiirg expedition, 146 ; carried into Louisburg sick, 136. Montague, Samuel, delegate from built over, 192. 304-305 ; trench, 316 ; flood. 329. mill Sunderland, 223. Montague, represented at conven- Miller, Aaron, receives portion of tion, 349 ; votes in favor of additional grant, 188. Miller, Abram, wounded by In holding court, 390 ; canal to be built around. Falls, 576 dians, 26-27. Miller. Abraham, released from mentioned, 501, 507. Montcalm.Marquisde, in command poll-tax. 157 ; in service after fall of Louisburg, 607. Miller, Ebenezer, mount built near of French forces, 287 ; captures Oswego. 287-288; captures Fort William Henry, house, 108 ; War, 605. in Father Rale's 289, 290 ; returns to 293 ; death of, 298 ; Canada, referred Miller, Jacob, Revolutionary sol- to, 291. dier. 624. Miller, Lieut. John, on guard diTty, 31 ; mount built near house, 109 : receives portion of additional grant, 187; in Father Rale's War, 605; re- Montgomery, Gen. Richard, in command. 376 ; killed at Quebec, 377 ; referred to, 378. Montreal, campaign against, 296 ; reduction of, 298 ; captured, 376 ; mentioned, 28, 297, 299, ferred to, 107. 377, 380. Miller. John, receives portion of Moody, Ezra, in Shays Rebellion, additional grant, 188. 632, 633. Miller, John. Revolutionary sol- Moody, Noah, in Shays Rebellion, dier, 624. 633. Miller, Joseph, waits on Mr. Edwards to New Haven, 48. Moody, Rev. Samuel, 593. Moore, William, member of com- Miller, Roger, sick at Boston, 142 ; mittee on canals, 576, note. Revolutionary soldier, 624. Moore, William, prisoner, 368. Miller, Sarah, marries Jonathan Morgan, Judah, Revolutionary Allen, 440. soldier, 624. Miller, Zebadiah, receives portion Morristown, winter quarters at, of additional grant, 188 ; Rev- 424 ; mentioned, 384, 387. olutionary soldier, 624. Morse, John, deputy sheriif . 536. Miller's Life of Edwards, 228. Morse, Thomas, Revolutionary Minot's Insurrections in Massa- soldier, 624. chusetts, cited, 452, 484, 486, Morse's Geography, cited, 582. 488. 522. Morton, Noah, in Louisburg ex- Minute-men, 352, 356 ; pedition, 146. Morton, vSalmon, death of, 384. Moseley, Lieut. David, pursues Indian marauders, 152 ; Committee of Safety, 385. ;

MOSELEY, Moseley, Col. John, 387 : commands regiment to reinforce Gates, 403. Moseley, Jonathan, petition refused, 396. Mott, Capt. Edward, in charge of expedition against Ticonderoga, 364, 365. Moulton, Capt., in expedition against Abenakis at Norridgewock. 27. Mt. Holyoke, naming of, 84. Mount Tom fenced for sheep pas- ture, 83 ; origin of name, 84 ; mentioned, 69, 89. Murray. Hannah, sues the town, 571. Murray, Col., ofl&cers of regiment resign, 356 ; in command, 433. Murray. Gen., at Montreal, 298; defeated at Quebec, ih. Murrey. Matthew, Revolutionary soldier, 624. Murray, Seth, captain, 387, 403. Murray field, road from Northampton to, 314; men in first Hampshire regiment, 3 55; votes against session of court, mentioned, 389, 419. 390 ; Muster-rolls, 1722 to 1725, 605-606 ; soldiers at Louisburg, 145, 146, 606 ; soldiers in service after fall of Louisburg, 607 ; Capt. Elisha Hawley's company at soldiers in Crowm Point, 609 ; Seven Years' War, 610-615 ; Revolutionary soldiers, 616- 630 ; Capt. Allen's Mob Roll, 1782. 631 ; Capt. Allen's Pay- Roll, 1786, 631-632; Capt. Russell's Pay-Roil, 1787, 632-633. Naich, Thomas, prisoner, 368. Nash, Daniel, 605. Nash, Elisha, head of mob, 462 ; in Shays Rebellion, 633. Nash, Enos. delegate from Hadley, 223. Nash, Josiah, in Loui.sburg expedition, 146, 606 ; sick. 136. New England, 8, 9 ; troops in Louisburg expedition, 113; company from, 137 ; French and Indians harass frontier, 147 ; levies at Louisburg, 149 ; fh-st schools in, 182 ; great revival, 198-201 ; freed from enemy, 388 ; successful raids made upon the coast, 415 : no troops from, in the South, 436 ; 46 tNbE5C. m NIAGARA. no manufactures in, 526; church music in, 529-530 ; interested in settlement of Ohio, 550 ; first canal in, 576 ; endorses. Gov. Strong, 600 ; mentioned, 138, 152. 164, 202, 239, 240, 309, 321, 350, 392. New Englander, quoted, 44, note ; cited, 58, 59. New" Hampshire, engaged in hostilities with Abenakis, 15 ; settlements in, 102 ; furnishes men for Louisburg expedition, 113; southern bounclary line adjusted, 153 ; Indian attack in, 245 ; people killed in, 249, 250, 512 ; 288 ; insurgents flee to, stage line in, 555 ; mentioned, 28, 127, 243, 253, 295, 297, 379. New Haven, company of volunteers raised in, 364 ; raided, 423 : mentioned, 43, 48, 49, 266. New Jersey, sent money for expedition against Louisburg, 113 ; Washington driven from, 388 ; successful raids upon, 415 mentioned, 237, 379, 433. New London, soldiers in, 413, threatened, 423 ; expedition against, 444. New York City, captured, 379 Washington near, 387 ; in hands of enemy, 388 ; Burgoyne marches to, 401 ; only point held by British, 415, 424, 444 ; mentioned, 44, 434, 435. New York State, voted money and guns for expedition against Louisburg, 113; troops Canada raised in, 149, for 376 tribes, 169 ; commissioners appointed, 170 ; English settlements in, 243 : call for soldiers from, 264, 291 ; alarm in, 290 ; not in sympathy w^ith insurgents. 469 ; insurgents flee to, 512 ; mentioned. 104, 233, 282, 292, 384, 387, 516, 517, 572, 576, .589. New York Col. Documents, quoted, 28. note, 147, 153, note 1, 154, note 1. New York Historical MSS., quoted, 161. Newport, captured. 388. 414, 415. Newspapers, no daily. 479 ; circulated by postriders, 482 ; influence, 483. Niagara, mentioned, 244, 255, 287. ; ;

672 iNDEii.<br />

Merrick. Capt., <strong>of</strong> Munson, 348.<br />

Merrick, Capt. James, starts with<br />

relief for Fort William Henry,<br />

293.<br />

Merrick. Rev. Noah, second m<strong>in</strong>ister<br />

at Southampton, 38.<br />

Metcalf. Josejih, seized by <strong>in</strong>surgents,<br />

519.<br />

Midah, fiddler, 502.<br />

Middlefield, <strong>in</strong>surgents captured<br />

<strong>in</strong>, 509.<br />

Middlesex County, court stopped<br />

at, 489 ; militia <strong>of</strong>. ordered<br />

out, 490. 498 ; convention <strong>in</strong>,<br />

495 : militia ordered to Spr<strong>in</strong>g-<br />

<strong>Northampton</strong>,<br />

start for seat <strong>of</strong> war. 359,<br />

360 : at Cambridge and Rox-<br />

bury, 361 ; at Dorchester, 362 ;<br />

return, ib. ; rush to front, 365.<br />

MOSELEY.<br />

Missisquoi Bay, headquarters <strong>of</strong><br />

Gray Lock, 22, 29, 30.<br />

Money, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, 421 ; decrease<br />

<strong>in</strong> value, 442, note 2, 445, 446<br />

very little co<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> circulation,<br />

counterfeit, 450.<br />

448 ;<br />

Monroe, Col. George, <strong>in</strong> command<br />

at Fort William Henry, 289 ;<br />

defends the fort, 290.<br />

Montague, Capt., stationed at<br />

Albany. 413.<br />

Montague, David, boatman for<br />

field, 505 ; Supreme Court <strong>in</strong>,<br />

518 ; referred to, 314, 351.<br />

Mill River, <strong>its</strong> channel, 191 ; bridge<br />

Arnold, 433.<br />

Montague, John Jr., marriage, 13.<br />

Montague, Peter, <strong>in</strong> Louisbiirg expedition,<br />

146 ; carried <strong>in</strong>to<br />

Louisburg sick, 136.<br />

Montague, Samuel, delegate <strong>from</strong><br />

built over, 192. 304-305 ;<br />

trench, 316 ; flood. 329.<br />

mill Sunderland, 223.<br />

Montague, represented at conven-<br />

Miller, Aaron, receives portion <strong>of</strong> tion, 349 ; votes <strong>in</strong> favor <strong>of</strong><br />

additional grant, 188.<br />

Miller, Abram, wounded by In<br />

hold<strong>in</strong>g court, 390 ; canal to<br />

be built around. Falls, 576<br />

dians, 26-27.<br />

Miller. Abraham, released <strong>from</strong><br />

mentioned, 501, 507.<br />

Montcalm.Marquisde, <strong>in</strong> command<br />

poll-tax. 157 ; <strong>in</strong> service after<br />

fall <strong>of</strong> Louisburg, 607.<br />

Miller, Ebenezer, mount built near<br />

<strong>of</strong> French forces, 287 ; captures<br />

Oswego. 287-288; captures<br />

Fort William Henry,<br />

house, 108 ;<br />

War, 605.<br />

<strong>in</strong> Father Rale's 289, 290 ; returns to<br />

293 ; death <strong>of</strong>, 298 ;<br />

Canada,<br />

referred<br />

Miller, Jacob, Revolutionary sol-<br />

to, 291.<br />

dier. 624.<br />

Miller, Lieut. John, on guard<br />

diTty, 31 ; mount built near<br />

house, 109 : receives portion <strong>of</strong><br />

additional grant, 187; <strong>in</strong><br />

Father Rale's War, 605; re-<br />

Montgomery, Gen. Richard, <strong>in</strong><br />

command. 376 ; killed at Quebec,<br />

377 ; referred to, 378.<br />

Montreal, campaign aga<strong>in</strong>st, 296 ;<br />

reduction <strong>of</strong>, 298 ; captured,<br />

376 ; mentioned, 28, 297, 299,<br />

ferred to, 107.<br />

377, 380.<br />

Miller. John, receives portion <strong>of</strong> Moody, Ezra, <strong>in</strong> Shays Rebellion,<br />

additional grant, 188.<br />

632, 633.<br />

Miller, John. Revolutionary sol- Moody, Noah, <strong>in</strong> Shays Rebellion,<br />

dier, 624.<br />

633.<br />

Miller, Joseph, wa<strong>its</strong> on Mr. Edwards<br />

to New Haven, 48.<br />

Moody, Rev. Samuel, 593.<br />

Moore, William, member <strong>of</strong> com-<br />

Miller, Roger, sick at Boston, 142 ; mittee on canals, 576, note.<br />

Revolutionary soldier, 624. Moore, William, prisoner, 368.<br />

Miller, Sarah, marries Jonathan Morgan, Judah, Revolutionary<br />

Allen, 440.<br />

soldier, 624.<br />

Miller, Zebadiah, receives portion Morristown, w<strong>in</strong>ter quarters at,<br />

<strong>of</strong> additional grant, 188 ; Rev- 424 ; mentioned, 384, 387.<br />

olutionary soldier, 624.<br />

Morse, John, deputy sheriif . 536.<br />

Miller's Life <strong>of</strong> Edwards, 228. Morse, Thomas, Revolutionary<br />

M<strong>in</strong>ot's Insurrections <strong>in</strong> Massa- soldier, 624.<br />

chusetts, cited, 452, 484, 486, Morse's Geography, cited, 582.<br />

488. 522.<br />

Morton, Noah, <strong>in</strong> Louisburg ex-<br />

M<strong>in</strong>ute-men, 352, 356 ;<br />

pedition, 146.<br />

Morton, vSalmon, death <strong>of</strong>, 384.<br />

Moseley, Lieut. David, pursues<br />

Indian marauders, 152 ; Committee<br />

<strong>of</strong> Safety, 385.<br />

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