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Abraham Davenport Bean's Purchase bridge Brook built Butterfield Center Mills Chester church clerk and treasurer Congregational Church County Cyrus Pierce David Morrill District Dummer Sewall east Eaton Edward Locke farm Farmington Falls Fayette feet freshet Gordon Gristmill Hallowell hill HISTORY OF CHESTERVILLE horse Jacob Abbot Joel Billings John John Bean John Wheeler Joseph French Joshua Jotham Sewall Judkins Keith's Mills Little Norridgewock Stream lived McGurdy's Pond McGurdy's Stream meeting Meeting-House miles moose Moses Bachelder Moses French Norcross Oliver Sewall oxen Phineas Bachelder preceding Purchase Readfield residence Reuben Lowell Ridge road rods Samuel Linscott Samuel Sewall Sanborn Sand Pond Sandy River Sawmill schoolhouse Selectmen served the town settled settlement settlers Sewall's Shingle Machine side sold stones Thomas Davenport Titcomb town officers trees Wheeler Whittier wife died William Bradbury William Hathaway Wilson's Stream Wilton Wyman Wyman's Plantation
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Page 85 - Feeling a measure of that enmity put between the seed of the woman and that of the serpent, he repeated his blows till the charmer, though charming never so wisely, was slain.
Page 35 - He was somewhat noted as a hunter, and in the latter years of his life he was heard to say that he had shot one moose at least on every square mile for several miles around.