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

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690 iNDeX.<br />

STODDARD.<br />

Loiiisburg, 607 ; referred to, 8,<br />

13. 32, 83, 149, 182, 603.<br />

Stoddard, Mary, marries Col. John<br />

Worth<strong>in</strong>gton. 177.<br />

Stoddard, Mrs. Prudence, owns<br />

one slave. 328 ; receives portion<br />

<strong>of</strong> additional grant, 187,<br />

Stoddard, Prudence, marries Ezekiel<br />

Williams, 178.<br />

Stoddard, Rebekah, wife <strong>of</strong> Joseph<br />

Hawley, 82 ; death <strong>of</strong>, 83.<br />

Stoddard, Solomon, death <strong>of</strong>, 178<br />

buys Shepherd's Island, 304 ;<br />

committee to build Court-<br />

House, 318 : on committee to<br />

consider bill pend<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> legislature,<br />

323, 324 ; committee to<br />

build jail. 336; a tory, 372,<br />

373 ; tried by mob, 373, 374 ;<br />

put on town lim<strong>its</strong>, 374; reclaimed,<br />

ib. ; Revolutionary<br />

soldier, 627.<br />

Stoddard, Solomon Jr., schoolcommittee,<br />

566.<br />

Stoddard, Rev. Solomon, prophecy<br />

<strong>of</strong>, 38, and note : pastorate <strong>of</strong>,<br />

41 ; colleague for, 42 ; letter<br />

to W. Williams, 47 ; death <strong>of</strong>,<br />

52 ; sketch <strong>of</strong> life, 52-66 : librarian<br />

at Harvard College, 53 ;<br />

chapla<strong>in</strong> to Barbadoes, ib. ;<br />

comes to <strong>Northampton</strong>, ib. ; his<br />

<strong>in</strong>fluence, 53, 54 ; revivals dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

his m<strong>in</strong>istry, 54, and note<br />

1 ; his doctr<strong>in</strong>e and practice,<br />

54-56 ; v<strong>in</strong>dication <strong>of</strong> his system,<br />

58;<br />

57, 58 ; his conversion,<br />

advocates a national<br />

church, 59 ; takes part <strong>in</strong> Reform<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Synod, 59, 60 ; sermons<br />

pr<strong>in</strong>ted, 61 ; no portrait<br />

<strong>of</strong>, ib. ; preaches withoiit notes,<br />

ib.; sermons full <strong>of</strong> thought,<br />

62 ; vis<strong>its</strong> Boston annually, 63;<br />

friendship with Judge Sewell,<br />

ib. ; fac-simile <strong>of</strong> sermon, 64 ;<br />

bus<strong>in</strong>ess ability, ib. ; tra-<br />

dition concei'n<strong>in</strong>g, 65, and<br />

note ; marries Esther Mather,<br />

65 ; buys Clesson place, ib. ;<br />

will, 65, 66 ; defends <strong>in</strong>oculation,<br />

309, note ; referred to, 8,<br />

45, 46, and note 2, 50, 79, 82,<br />

206, 534; Appeal to the<br />

Learned, quoted, 60.<br />

Stoddard's Island, 303.<br />

Stoddardeanism, 55, 56; denounced<br />

by the Mathers and defended<br />

by Mr. Stoddard, 57, 58.<br />

:<br />

STRONG.<br />

Stone, Francis, sends dispatch to<br />

Gen. L<strong>in</strong>coln, 511.<br />

Storrs, Nathan, goldsmith, 473,<br />

note ; warned out <strong>of</strong> town,<br />

533.<br />

Stratton, Ensign John, killed, 283.<br />

Stratton, John, <strong>in</strong> Louisburg expedition,<br />

146.<br />

Street, Mr., schoolmaster, 182.<br />

Strong, Aaron, killed, 405 ; Revolutionary<br />

soldier, 628.<br />

Strong, Amasa, Revolutionary soldier,<br />

628.<br />

Strong, Asahel, Revolutionary soldier,<br />

628.<br />

Strong, Bela, receives portion <strong>of</strong><br />

additional grant, 186 ; school<br />

<strong>in</strong> house, 307 ; enlists for three<br />

months, 387 ;<br />

at Fishkill, 434<br />

soldier after fall <strong>of</strong> Louisburg,<br />

607 ; Revolutionai-y soldier,<br />

628 ; referred to, 315.<br />

Strong, Belzaleel, <strong>in</strong> service after<br />

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

Strong, Benajah, Revolutionary<br />

soldier, 628.<br />

Strong, Benjam<strong>in</strong>, Revolutionary<br />

soldier, 628.<br />

Strong, Gov. Caleb, has smallpox,<br />

310, 594 ; Committee <strong>of</strong> Correspondence,<br />

349 ;<br />

and Safety, 354 ;<br />

Inspection<br />

member <strong>of</strong><br />

General Court, 358, 596 : delegate,<br />

426 ; expenses, 426, 427 ;<br />

takes prom<strong>in</strong>ent part <strong>in</strong> convention,<br />

427 ; on committee<br />

to make new draft <strong>of</strong> constitution,<br />

429 ; councillor, 438 ;<br />

attorney <strong>in</strong> trial <strong>of</strong> Ely, 457 ;<br />

<strong>in</strong> legislature, 465 ; <strong>in</strong>terested<br />

<strong>in</strong> new school for girls, 475 ;<br />

builds house for private school,<br />

476 ; contributes to Gazette,<br />

481 ; delegate to national convention,<br />

524, 596 ; suggestions<br />

about constitution, 525 ; opposed<br />

to new method <strong>of</strong> s<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

531 ; defends the town,<br />

545 ; <strong>in</strong>corporator <strong>of</strong> canals,<br />

576 ; life, 593-604 ; birth and<br />

education, 593 ; admitted to<br />

the bar, 594 ; <strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> trust,<br />

595, 596 ; anecdotes, 596, note<br />

1, 602 ; his testimony on the<br />

constitution, 597 ;<br />

senator, 598;<br />

governor, 598-600; refuses<br />

President's request, 599, 600<br />

calls out militia, 600 ; marriage<br />

and home, ib.; religion,<br />

600, 601 ; death and funeral,<br />

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