Chesterfield Listings from Business Directory of Cheshire County, N.H. 1884-'85 by Child Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by MLM, Volunteer 0000130. For the current email address, please go to http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000130 Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Part Second. Business Directory of Cheshire County, N.H. 1884-'85 Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child, Syracuse, NY Explanations. Directory is arranged as follows:-- 1-Name of individual or firm. 2-Postoffice address in parenthesis if different from the name of town. 3-The figures following the letter r indicate the number of the road on which the party resides, and will be found by reference to the map in the back part of this work. Where no road number is given the party is supposed to reside in the village. 4-Business or occupation. 5-A star (*) placed before a name indicates an advertiser in this work. 6-Figures placed after the occupation of a farmer indicate the number of acres owned or leased. 7-Names in CAPITALS are those who have kindly given their patronage to the work, and without whose aid its publication would have been impossible. For additional names, corrections and changes, see Errata. Abbreviations. -Ab., above; ave., avenue; bds., boards; bet., between; cor., corner; E., east; emp., employee; fac. op., factory operative; h. house; manuf., manufacturer; Mfg. Manufacturing; N., north; n., near; opp., opposite; prop., proprietor; reg., registered as applied to live stock; regt., regiment; S., south; W., west. The word street is implied. CHESTERFIELD. (For explanations, etc., see page 3, part second.) (Postoffice address is Chesterfield, unless otherwise designated in parenthesis.) Page 12 Albee Charles H., r 6, farmer. Albee Maria L, (Chesterfield Factory) widow of John J., h School. Albee Prescott B., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, farmer 100. ALDRICH ALFRED M., (Chesterfield Factory) hammerman for Carson Bro., h Church. ALDRICH HELEN A. MISS, r 28, resident. Aldrich James M., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and builder, h High. AMIDON CHARLES L., (West Chesterfield) r 21, 400 sugar trees, farmer 120. AMIDON ELIJAH, (West Chesterfield) r 40, farmer 30. Amidon George, (West Chesterfield) r 17, employee O. R. Farr. Amidon Joseph A., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and builder, h High. Amidon Larkin W., (West Chesterfield) r 25, 500 sugar trees, farmer 65. Amidon Lorenzo S., (West Chesterfield) r 4, farmer 20. AMIDON SQUIRE, (West Chesterfield) off r 2, farmer, leases of George T. Dunham, of Brattleboro, Vt., 60. ATHERTON MARIA, r 28, resident. ATHERTON WILLIAM, (Chesterfield Factory) r 13, farmer 200. Barrett Elizabeth, (Chesterfield Factory) widow of Andrew J., h High. BARRETT GEORGE W., r 37, farmer 85. Bartlett Henry, (Chesterfield Factory) r 11 cor 10, farmer 100. Bartlett Oliver, (Chesterfield Factory) r 11 cor 10, farmer with Henry. Bartlett Submit, (Chesterfield Factory) r 11 cor 10, widow of Amos, aged 84. BEAL J. ALLEN, (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, farmer 150. Beal Curtis A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, carpenter. Beal John, (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, retired farmer. Belden Buel C., r 50, farmer, leases of Romanzo Cressy, of Brattleboro, Vt., 120. Bennett William, off r 5, farmer 150. Blodgett Diana, (Chesterfield Factory) r 10, widow of Ora. BONNEY LIZZIE F., (Chesterfield Factory) widow of George W., dealer in millinery and fancy goods, and farmer 75. BRIDGES CHARLES W., r 53, farmer, leases of Lyman Royce 100. Brown Addison M., (West Chesterfield) r 23, farmer. Brown Amos E., (Chesterfield Factory) off r 36, farmer 75. Brown William B., r 37, farmer 6. Buckman Amasa, (Chesterfield Factory) r 58, farmer 1. Buffum James, (West Swanzey) r 58, farmer. Burnham George E., (West Chesterfield) r 39 cor 22, carpenter. Burroughs Edgar H., r 49, farmer. Burt Malissa J., (Chesterfield Factory) dressmaker, bds Main st. Burt Thirza C., (Chesterfield Factory) widow of Daniel E., h High. BUTLER BROS., r 53, (Thomas F. and Merwin H.) dealers in cloth boards, staves, shingles, and dimension lumber. Page 13 BUTLER JOHN F., (Chesterfield Factory) physician and surgeon, farmer 30, h Cross. Butler John H., r 26, stone mason and farmer 10, soldier Co. A., 14th Regt. N. H. Vols. Butler Luthera H., r 50, widow of Marshall. BUTLER LYDIA, r 27, widow of John. BUTLER MERVIN H., r 53, (Butler Bros.) Butler Otis, r 53, farmer 104. Butler Oliver F., off r 55, farmer 60. Bulter Sophia, r 50, widow of Josiah. BUTLER THOMAS F., r 53, (Butler Bros.) farmer 4. Butler Walter M., r 53, farmer. BUTLER WARREN H., r 50, farmer 160. BUTTERFIELD CHARLES W., (Chesterfield Factory) tanner, Spring, h do. BUTTERFIELD OLIVER J., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, manuf. lumber, shingles, pail stock, box boards, &c., farmer 200. BUXTON IRA P., (Chesterfield Factory) (Fowler & Buxton) h Mill. Buxton John, (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, farmer 70. Buxton Ona, (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, farmer 25. Buzzell Edward G., (Chesterfield Factory) resident, h School. Byard Andrew A., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, carpenter and manuf. bee hives. CAIN WILLIE G., M. D., r 55, office and rooms at D. S. Ormes. CAMPBELL CHARLES S., (Chesterfield Factory) foreman for Fred Pierce, h Church. CAMPBELL SIDNEY S., (Chesterfield Factory) village lot, retired manuf., h Church. Carey Gilman, (W. Chesterfield) r 3, 700 sugar trees, farmer 165. Carpenter George R., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and emp. of G. L. Hamilton, h High. Carr James H., r 51, leases of Harmon Davis. Chamberlain Alanson, r 4, farmer 100, aged 84 years. Chamberlain Charles W., (W. Chesterfield) off r 16, 300 sugar trees, farmer 100 acres. CHAMBERLAIN DAVID W., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Currier Bros., bds. Main. Chamberlain George, (W. Chesterfield), r 17, owns 58 acres. CHAMBERLAIN JOSHUA W., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and joiner, emp. Currier Bros., h Main. Chamberlain Samuel, (Chesterfield Factory) farmer 155, h Church. Chamberlain William, r 4, farmer with Alanson. Chandler Hattie B., (Chesterfield Factory) r 14-1/2, resident. CHANDLER LYDIA J., (Chesterfield Factory) r 14-1/2, widow of Alexander, farmer 40. CHANDLER MERRICK E., (Chesterfield Factory) r 8, emp. of Fred Pierce, h Field st. Chesterfield Hotel, r 27, L. Thatcher, prop. CHICKERING HENRY, (W. Chesterfield) r 1, 29 head grade Durham cattle, farmer 250. Clark Charles A., (W. Chesterfield) r 22, emp. of O. R. Farr. Clark Lucy, r 16 cor 4, widow of C. N. CLEGG WILLIAM L., (W. Chesterfield) r 3, farmer 125. Clegg William N., (W. Chesterfield) lives with Wm. L. Cobb Richard T., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. of Currier Bros., wood lot 100 acres. Page 14 COBLEIGH ERASTUS H., (W. Chesterfield) r 19 cor 21, sugar orchard 200 trees, 20 head cattle, farmer 194. Colburn Emory H., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, postmaster and wheelwright. Colburn George H. F., (W. Chesterfield) r 21, 125 sugar trees, farmer 75. (Died March 8, 1885.) Colburn Leroy N., r 21, farmer. Colburn Maley, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, emp. of O. R. Farr. Colburn Newell N., r 21, farmer 100. Cook Herman M., r 43, farmer 170. Cook Mark, r 43, retired farmer. Cooke J. Willard, (Chesterfield Factory) retired farmer 4. CORBET ELLEN S. B., (Chesterfield Factory) widow of George, h Main. Crouch Augustus, (Chesterfield Factory) r 59, farm laborer. Crowninshield Comfort, off r 53, farmer 70. Crowninshield George H., off r 53, son of Comfort. Crowninshield Levi C., off r 53, lives with his father. CURRIER ALBER E., (Chesterfield Factory) (Currier Bros.) CURRIER BROS., (Chesterfield Factory) (A. E. and F. E.) manufs. of augurs, and gimlets, car and gimlet bits, machine bits, Main. CURRIER FRANCIS E., (Chesterfield Factory) (Currier Bros.) Darling Calvin G., r 51, farmer 42. DARLING ELLEN F., (Chesterfield Factory) (Mrs. Geo. F.) teacher of piano, organ and vocal music, h Cross. DARLING GEORGE F., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. of Currier Bros., h Cross. DARLING GEORGE W., r 51 cor 55, owner of the Darling picnic grounds at Spofford lake, farmer 300. Darling Gillman, r 55-1/2, farmer 100. Darling Jewett, r 51, farmer 57. Darling Noyes, r 55, farmer 90. Darling William, r 51, farmer 3. Davenport Edgar, (W. Chesterfield) r 3, leases of Wm. Dudley, of Stockton, Cal., farmer 75. Davis Ann Janette Mrs., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of Noyes. Davis Arthur M., r 27, general blacksmith, prop. cider-mill. Davis Charles H., (W. Chesterfield) r 3, farmer 12. Davis Charles M., r 42, brick mason, and farmer 90. Davis Ezra H., (W. Chesterfield) r 3, sugar orchard 500 trees, 65 sheep, farmer 150. Davis Fred L., (Chesterfield Factory) h Church. Davis Murray, (W. Chesterfield) r 16, State senator for Cheshire Dist. No. 4, farmer 100. Davis Russell H., r 49, farmer 230. Day Malvina C., r 52, widow of George, 100 sugar trees, farm 180. Debell Henry L, r 55, laborer. Draper Laura, r 59, (Chesterfield Factory) widow of Samuel, farm 100. Draper Sarah, (Chesterfield Factory) r 59, farmer 100. Dudley Herbert, r 37, farmer 50. DUNHAM ELLEN M., r 4, (Mrs. H. J.) DUNHAM HENRY J., r 4, 60 sheep, leader of the Chesterfield string band, farmer 60. DUNHAM JOSIAH, r 15, farmer 120. Eddy Lucy O., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, widow of Paschal P.. h High. Page 15 Ellison Frank E., (W. Chesterfield) r 22, farmer, leases of O. E. Sargent, of Winchendon, Mass., 100 EMERSON RUFUS W., (Chesterfield Factory) blacksmith, h Spring. Farnsworth Phinicy, r 52, widow of Oliver, aged 77 years. Farr Abial K., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of Worchester, resident. Farr Alfred, (W. Chesterfield) off r 2, 300 sugar trees, farmer 125. Farr Asa F., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, village lot 16 acres. Farr Bradford C., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, owns grist-mill. Farr Charles M., r 40, farmer 75. FARR FRANK H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 14, prop. dining hall and picnic grounds at Spofford lake, and boats to let. Farr Ira D., (W. Chesterfield) r 16 cor. 23, farmer 100. Farr Larkin D., (W. Chesterfield) off r 2, 1st selectman, agent for Walter A. Wood's mowing machines, farmer 100. FARR LOIS S., (W. Chesterfield) r 39 cor. 22, widow of Lyman P., farmer 80. Farr Lydia, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of Russell. Farr Olin R., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, manuf. of box stock and extension tables, prop. saw-mill. Farr Parker, (W. Chesterfield) r 16, farmer 65. Farr Ransom, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, carpenter and farmer 14. Farr Ransom C., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, breeder of Leghorn fowls, farmer 14. Farr Sarah E., (W. Chesterfield) r 21, widow of Samuel, leases of Colburn & Colbeigh. FARR WARREN W., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, prop. grist-mill, saw-mill, and blacksmith shop. Farwell Alfred, (Chesterfield Factory) born Jan. 7th, 1800, resident. FARWELL FRED J., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. of Fred B. Pierce. FARWELL JAMES C., (Chesterfield Factory) postmaster since 1865, insurance agent for Cheshire County Mutual Fire Ins. Co., and other Co's, h Church cor. School. FARWELL WILLIAM G., (Chesterfield Factory) son of J. C. Field Henry O., (Chesterfield Factory) teamster, farmer 4, h Canal. Field Hix, (Chesterfield Factory) r 8, 500 sugar trees, farmer 100. Field Rufus D., (Chesterfield Factory) r 35, farm laborer. Field Samuel P., r 16 cor. 4, fruit orchard 500 trees, farmer 165. Fisk John B., r 54, justice of the peace, 100 sheep, farmer 200. Fletcher Charles, (Chesterfield Factory) farmer 75, h Canal. Fletcher Eliza, r 27, widow of David S., resident. FLETCHER GEORGE S., (Chesterfield Factory) dealer in wool and poultry, butcher, farmer 60, h Canal. FLETCHER RODNEY, (Chesterfield Factory) foreman of the finishing department of the bit shop since 1843, farmer 100, h Cross. Ford Fred F., (W Chesterfield) r 17, son of William. Ford William W., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, prop. grist and cider-mill, wheel-right shop, carpenter and builder, farmer 75. Foster Reuben B., (Chesterfield Factory) employee of Currier Brothers. FOSTER REUBEN B. JR., (Chesterfield Factory) mechanic for Currier Bros. for 22 years. Fowler Eugene A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 13, mechanic. FOWLER HERSCHEL J., (Chesterfield Factory) one of the board of supervisors, h High st. FOWLER MASON L., (Chesterfield Factory) r 13, farmer. Page 16 FOWLER ORRIN R., (Chesterfield Factory) (Fowler & Buxton) bds at Mrs. Burt's. FOWLER THOMAS L., (Chesterfield Factory) r 13, pastor of the M. E. church at Chesterfield, farmer 200. FOWLER & BUXTON, (Chesterfield Factory) (Orrin R. F. and Ira P. B.) manufs. of heavy wagons and carriages, and carriage painting, Mill st. FRENCH GEORGE W., (Chesterfield Factory) employee of R. Fletcher in finishing room in bit shop, bds at Henry H. Howe's, Canal st. FRINK OSCAR T., (Chesterfield Factory) works for Currier Bros., bds at Mrs. E. Barrett's. FULLAM GEORGE L., (Ashuelot) civil engineer, teacher of instrumental music, and farmer 75. Fullam Persis S., r 57, (Mrs. Geo. L.) teacher of instrumental and vocal music. FULLER EDWARD S., (Chesterfield Factory) removed to the town of Marlboro. GILSON CALVIN P., (W. Chesterfield) r 1, auctioneer, prop. Gilson's ferry, dealer in horses, carriages and harnesses, groceries, etc. GLINE PHINEAS, (Chesterfield Factory) emp. of George L. Hamilton, bds at Mrs. Corbet's. Goodrich Charles C. P., (W. Chesterfield) r 20, farmer 100. Goodrich Ella S., r 51, widow of John. Goodrich Hannah, r 55, widow of Joseph. Goodrich James H., (Chesterfield Factory) justice of the peace, prop. steam saw-mill, farmer 300, h Church. GOODRICH JAMES H. 2d, r 46, town clerk, general merchant, soldier Co. F. 1st Regt., N. H. Vols. GURNSEY SANFORD, (Chesterfield Factory) retired, h Main. Hale Henry G., r 51, farmer 50. Hall Albert E., r 27, pastor of the Congregational church. Hall Jeffries, r 55, retired minister of the Cong. church. Hall Lizzie S., r 55, widow of Henry H. Hall Susan G., (Chesterfield Factory) widow of Gordon, h Church. HAMILTON FRANK C., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, works for his father Geo. L., h Church. HAMILTON FRED M., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, works in shop, h Church. HAMILTON GEORGE L., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, manuf. of doors, sash and blinds, h Church. Harris Arad, r 44, farmer. Harris Elizabeth D., r 37, widow of Oliver, resident. Harris John, r 47, stock grower, farmer 280. HARTWELL JOHN, (W. Chesterfield) r 23, farmer, leases of Silas P. Yeager, of Bellows Falls, Vt., 60. Hatch Anna E., (Chesterfield Factory) resident. Harvey George, r 27, farmer. Harvey George B., r 27, laborer. HARVEY HERMON C., r 38, town treas., stock dealer and farmer 400. HARVEY NANCY, r 37, resident. Harvey Rhoda A., r 38, widow of Rufus, aged 77. HAWES GEORGE, r 55, farmer 10. HAYES THOMAS R., (Chesterfield Factory) laborer, h High. Henry Nathaniel C., (Chesterfield Factory) r 35, farmer. Page 17 HENRY WILLARD, (Chesterfield Factory) r 35, 400 sugar trees, 5 cows, 20 head cattle, farmer 260. Herrick Emory D., r 43, 400 sugar trees, farmer 210. HEWETT CHARLES A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, farmer 80. Hewett Francis H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, farmer 100. HEWETT FRANCIS P., (Chesterfield Factory) off r 34, farmer 60. Hildreth Charles C., r 26, carpenter and builder, farmer 5. HILDRETH ERVING A., (Chesterfield Factory) sash and blind maker, bds High. Hildreth George L., r 55, farmer, soldier Co. E. 6th Regt. N. H. Vols. HINDS HARRIET M., (W. Swanzey) r 33, widow of Colis, 28 sheep, 22 head cattle, farm 250. Hinds Jesse B., (W. Swanzey) r 33, laborer. HINDS LOUISA L., (W. Swanzey) r 33, dressmaker, school teacher. Hinds Royal T., (W. Swanzey) r 33, farmer. HOLMAN DAVID, (Chesterfield Factory) r 34, farmer 220. Holman Frank M., r 37, farmer, son of Wm. HOLMAN FRED W., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Currier Bros., bds. Main. Holman George, r 37, farmer, son of Wm. HOLMAN WILLIAM, r 37, 15 head cattle, 6 horses, farmer 400. Holt Edwin A., (Chesterfield Factory) engineer, h Spring. Holt Joseph, (Chesterfield Factory) engineer for J. H. Goodrich, farmer 18, h Spring. HOPKINS FRED W., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred Pierce. Hopkins William W., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Currier Bros., h Mill. Hougton C. M., (W. Chesterfield) r 18, prop. Houghton Ferry, farmer 100. [Note: his last name did not have an h although the ferry company did.] Howe Barton, r 28, farmer 15. HOWE HENRY B., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred B. Pierce, h School. HOWE HENRY H., (Chesterfield Factory) village lot 2-1/2 acres, laborer, h Canal. HUBBARD ALBERT A., (Chesterfield Factory) employee of Fred Pierce, bds at Mrs. Corbett's. Hubbard Amos R., r 28, 2d supervisor, carpenter, and farmer 52. Hubbard Elbridge, r 40, 250 sugar trees, 20 sheep, farmer 150. Hubbard Joseph C., r 55, farmer 160. Hubbard John O., r 48, 25 sheep, farmer 250. HUMPHREY THOMAS J., (Chesterfield Factory) dealer in fish and oysters, h Canal. Hutchins Thurza A. Mrs., (West Chesterfield) r 2, farm 150. JACKSON ANDREW H., (Chesterfield Factory) assistant postmaster, dealer in dry and fancy goods, groceries, boots, shoes and rubbers, hardware, farming implements, bds with Mrs. J. C. Farwell, Main st. Jackson Jay, r 28-1/2, stock grower, and farmer 600. Jackson Robert, (Chesterfield Factory) clerk for A. H., son of Jay. JARVIS EDWARD, (Chesterfield Factory) livery and boarding stable, and boarding house, Main st. Jarvis Joseph, (Chesterfield Factory) works for Currier Bros. Jarvis Stanley E., (Chesterfield Factory) cabinet maker, bds Main. Jefts Dennis, r 51, farm laborer. Jefts George W., r 37, farmer 4. Johnson Burton G., r 24, farmer. Johnson George W., r 24, 50 sheep, farmer 100. Page 18 JOSLIN GEORGE H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, carpenter, lives with his father. JOSLIN JOHN E., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, farmer 240. Joslin William H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, son of John E. KATHAN WARNER E., (Chesterfield Factory) employee Currier Bros., High. Kingsbury Henry, (West Chesterfield) farmer 100. Lapoint Henry, (West Chesterfield) off r 14, employee G. L. Hamilton. LAPOINT JOSEPH, (Chesterfield Factory) off r 14, blacksmith, farmer 75. LAPOINT JOSEPH, JR., (Chesterfield Factory) blacksmith. LEACH FRANK J., (Chesterfield Factory) works in steam saw-mill, h Main. LINCOLN HORACE S., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, 1,000 sugar trees, farmer 130. LINCOLN LEVI H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, 100 sugar trees, farmer 150. LINCOLN LUCIAN O., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, soldier Co. G, 1st N. H. Regt., second man enlisted in Cheshire Co. Lowe Calista, (West Chesterfield) r 17, (Mrs. Elijah.) Lowe George, (West Chesterfield) r 17, employee O. R. Farr. LOWE WILLIAM A., (West Chesterfield) r 17, engineer for Olin R. Farr. Marlborough George, (Chesterfield Factory) works for J. H. Goodrich. Marsh Henry C., r 26, farmer 150. MASON ANDREW R., (Keene and Chesterfield Factory) off r 14, prop. of the Prospect House, permanent residence in Keene. Matthews Hiram B., (Brattleboro, Vt.) r 20, farmer 75. McClening Chester M., (Chesterfield Factory) off r 36, farmer 75. Mead Elvira, r 27, widow of Elias, resident. Morgan Hiram B. Rev., (W. Chesterfield) r 3. MUNSON ELIZA, (Chesterfield Factory) r 11 cor 10, (Mrs. Charles) res. Nash Reuben, (Chesterfield Factory) r 35, basket maker. Nash William, (Chesterfield Factory) r 35, basket maker. Naylor Freeman, (Chesterfield Factory) r 29, farmer, with James C. 160. Naylor James, (Chesterfield Factory) r 29, farmer 95. Naylor James C., (Chesterfield Factory) r 24, farmer, with Freeman 160. Norcross Alason, r 27, retired shoemaker, worked for 50 years at shoemaking, farmer 5. NURSE CALVIN E., (Chesterfield Factory) house painter, paper hanger, and grainer, h Main. ORMES CARL D., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. of G. L. Hamilton, bds at E. Jarvis's, Main. Parker George W., (Chesterfield Factory) laborer, h Main. Partridge Olon B., (Chesterfield Factory) works for Currier Bros. PATTRIDGE LUCRETIA, (Chesterfield Factory) off r 13, widow of Samuel J. PATTRIDGE WINSLOW A., (Chesterfield Factory) off r 13, town representative, farmer 100. Peltier Onesime, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, blacksmith. Philipps George K., r 37, farmer 60. Pierce Alson, (W. Chesterfield) r 4, farmer. Pierce Ansel J., (Chesterfield Factory) r 11, farmer. PIERCE FRANK A., (W. Chesterfield) r 4, farmer 185. PIERCE AUGUSTA E., r 14, cor 5, school teacher, taught school 89 terms, farmer 30. PIERCE BENJAMIN, (Chesterfield Factory) retired manuf. dealer in spinning wheels, and wheel heads, farmer 8, h Main. Page 19 PIERCE BENJAMIN F., r 14 cor 5, manuf. of cider vinegar, farmer 175. Pierce Daniel, (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, farmer. PIERCE FRED B., (Chesterfield Factory) manuf. brush handles, paint and varnish brush handles a specialty, Main, h Main. Pierce Jabez J., r 27, farmer. PIERCE JULIA A., r 14 cor 5, retired school teacher, farmer 50. PIERCE SARAH J., (Chesterfield Factory) r 11, widow of Joseph W., farmer 275. Pierce Sophronia E., (Chesterfield Factory) r 11, widow of George, born June 14, 1785. PIERCE THERESA J., r 14 cor 5, retired school teacher, farmer 60. PIERCE WALTER F., (Chesterfield Factory) school teacher, gardener, h Canal. PIERCE WILLIAM H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, 300 sugar trees, 5 cows, farmer 280. Platt Sarah H., r 27, widow of W. R., resident, aged 91 years. PLYMPTON DAVID B., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Currier Bros., h Main. Pratt George B., r 27, steward at the Prospect House. Presho Cordano, r 4, farmer. Presho Melissa, r 4, farmer. Presho Henry, r 4, farmer 125. PROCTOR ALFRED L., (Chesterfield Factory) prop. Spofford House, Main. PROSPECT HOUSE, (Chesterfield Factory) off r 14, A. R. Mason, prop. Puffer Charles L., r 5, farmer 100. PUFFER HENRY, (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred Pierce, h Main. Puffer Jabez, (Chesterfield Factory) off r 14, retired farmer 75. PUFFER NATHAN, (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred Pierce, h High. Randall Daniel F., r 55, physician and surgeon, practiced 30 years. RANDALL ELVIRA, (W. Chesterfield) r 2 cor 3, widow of Eleazer, farmer 227. RANDALL FREDERICK R., (W. Chesterfield) r 2 cor 3, with brother, Oran E., jeweler and farmer 27. RANDALL ORAN E., (W. Chesterfield) r 2 cor 3, author of Town History, lives with his brother. Rice Fred, r 28, farmer. RICE HENRY H., (Chesterfield Factory) mechanic. Richardson John M., (Chesterfield Factory) retired farmer 4, h Main. ROBBINS DANIEL E., (Chesterfield Factory) r 33, stone mason and plasterer, basket maker and farmer 41. Robbins Edgar N., r 55, laborer. Robertson Byron E., (Chesterfield Factory) clerk for A. H. Jackson. Robertson Timothy N., r 4, 14 head cattle, farmer 190. Rolland Levi, (Chesterfield Factory) r 29, farmer. Royce Ellis D., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, emp. Fred B. Pierce, owns 6 acres. Royce Lyman, r 28, farmer 100. Royce Nathaniel, r 50, farmer, leases of Noyce Robertson, of Keene, 100. RUGG SEWELL F., r 27, postmaster, tinsmith, farmer 100. SAFFORD ELLON A., r 37, farmer, leases of Wm. Holman 100. Safford Margaret, r 55, widow of Oliver H., farmer 20. Safford Otis, r 26, soldier Co. K., 2d Regt. N. H. Vols., also in Co. F., 1st Regt. Cav. N. H. Vols., farmer 35. Page 20 Sanford George O., r 46, farmer 60. Sceggel James S., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, emp. Currier Bros., lease of Ira Buxton. SCOTT FRANK O., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred Pierce, bds Main. SCOTT HORACE P, (Chesterfield Factory) r 8 cor 7, farmer 57. SCOTT JAMES W., (Chesterfield Factory) r 13, farmer 125. Scott Otis H., (Chesterfield Factory) works for Currier Bros. SCOTT ROMANZO J., (Chesterfield Factory) employee Fred Pierce, h School st. Shaw Ira A., (W. Swanzey) r 58, farmer. Shaw Leonora P., (W. Swanzey) r 58, widow of Marshall B., 300 sugar trees, farm 200. SLADE DAVID W., (Chesterfield Factory) dealer in groceries, boots and shoes, hardware, patent medicines, farming implements, etc., Main, bds at L. W. Slade's. SLADE LEONARD W., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and builder, farmer 100, h Main cor Church. Smith Charles, r 49, farmer 60. Smith George, (W. Chesterfield) r 1, farmer 145. SMITH HERMAN G., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, farmer 50. Smith Horace D., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, farmer 120. Smith Jay A., (W. Chesterfield) r 2, teacher of the violin, farmer 65. SMITH MELVIN M, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, dealer in groceries. Smith William R., (Chesterfield Factory) r 14-1/2, farmer 25. Smith William W., r 28, farm laborer. Snow Clarence E., (W. Chesterfield) r 24, farmer 80. Snow John F., (W. Chesterfield) off r 2, farmer 150. Snow Thirza C., r 24, resident. Spafford George A., (Brattleboro, Vt.) r 20, dairy 8 cows, farmer 180. Spaulding Charles, r 55, carpenter. Spaulding George, r 46, farmer. Spaulding Herbert H., r 46, farmer 180. Spaulding John, r 46, farmer. SPAULDING LUCIUS F., r 53, farmer, sawyer. SPAULDING MABEL C., r 55, (Mrs. Charles) resident. SPOFFORD HOUSE, (Chesterfield Factory) A. L. Proctor, prop., Main st. Sprague William L., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, farmer. STANFORD JOHN, r 37, farmer 97. STANFORD LAURA, r 51, widow of Willis. STARKEY HORACE C., (Chesterfield Factory) veterinary surgeon, carpenter and joiner, and sawyer, h School. Starkey Lorena, (Chesterfield Factory) widow of Cyrus, resident. Starkey Lowell G., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred B. Pierce, h Spring st. Starkey Smith, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, blacksmith, bds with Mrs. P. W. Strong. STEARNS HOYT W., (W. Chesterfield) r 2, farmer 45. Stockwell Carrie E., r 55, (Mrs. Joseph) dealer in fancy goods. Stockwell Joseph, r 55, farmer 50. STODDARD FREDERICK O., r 43 cor 47, farmer 250. Stoddard Riley A., (W. Chesterfield) farm laborer. Stoddard Truman A., r 42, 18 sheep, farmer 75, owns 40 acres in Hinsdale. Stone Harriet H., (W. Chesterfield) widow of Lawson. Stone Prescott, r 55, stone mason. Page 21 Streeter Augustus L., (W. Chesterfield) r 3, farmer 16. Streeter Frank A., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, farmer. Streeter Hosea B., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. G. L. Hamilton, h Prospect. Streeter Jonh L., (W. Chesterfield) r 23, farmer 106. Streeter Mary, (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of Clark, farmer 50. Strong Prusha W., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of C. E., farmer 75. Swan Sarah F., (Chesterfield Factory) (Mrs. Benjamin H.) teacher of piano and organ, bds Cross. Taylor Alston W., (Chesterfield Factory) r 33, teamster, farmer 10. Taylor Whitcomb, (Chesterfield Factory) r 33, farmer 170. Tenney Horace W., (W. Chesterfield) r 20, farmer 135. Thatcher Lucius, r 27, prop. Chesterfield House, picnic grounds, rink, boarding and livery stable, farmer 96. Thomas Amos F., (Brattleboro, Vt.) r 45, 15 head cattle, farmer 200. Thomas Nelson, r 51, laborer. THOMAS WALTER H., (Brattleboro, Vt.) r 45, works for his father, A. F. Thompson Charles S., (Chesterfield Factory) laborer, emp. Currier Bros. Thompson Silas, (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, retired mechanic. TORREY FRANK W., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Fred Pierce, h Main. Torrey Lucius L., (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, farmer. Torrey Polly, (Chesterfield Factory) r 30, widow of Levi, farmer 96. TUTTLE FRANCIS, (Chesterfield Factory) r 31, farmer 150. Tuttle Fred M., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. Currier Bros., son of Francis. TUTTLE GEORGE A., (Chesterfield Factory) lives with his father, emp. Currier Bros. Waldo Albert C., (W. Chesterfield) r 16, retired farmer. Walker Seth, (Chesterfield Factory) r 14-1/2, farmer 60. Ware Erastus, (W. Chesterfield) r 1, farmer 30. Webb George W., r 55, farmer. Webb Nathaniel, r 49, farmer 9. Webb William A., r 49, farmer. Webber R. A., (W. Chesterfield) off r 40, 200 sugar trees, farmer 100. WHEELER ELIAS E., (Chesterfield Factory) emp. for Fred B., h School. Wheeler Eliza A. P. Miss, r 25, farm 175. Wheeler Frank J., (Chesterfield Factory) bit polisher, bds Spofford House. Wheeler Narriet H., (W. Chesterfield) r 17, widow of Ashbel. [Note: I believe this should be Harriet] Wheeler Jonathan F., (Chesterfield Factory) retired, h School. Wheeler Watson, r 55, farmer 400. Wheelock Frank E., r 21, farmer 80. WHITE JAMES H., (Chesterfield Factory) r 29, laborer. WHITE JOHN W., (Chesterfield Factory) r 14-1/2, prop, of steamboat "Enterprise," farmer 100, summer resort. White Manley A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 29, emp. Fred Pierce. Wilmarth Heman S., r 47, farmer 70. WILSON ALONZO, (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, carpenter. WILSON ARTHUR L., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter, resident. Wilson Fred A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 6, farmer. Wilson Fordice, (Chesterfield Factory) laborer, bds with J. C. Farwell. Wood Lauren A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 8, farmer 85. Wood Myron, (Chesterfield Factory) teamster and farmer 100, h Canal. Worrill Joseph, (Chesterfield Factory) r 14, sawyer, farmer 15. WORRELL WILLIAM, (W. Chesterfield) works for Chas. W. Chamberlain. Wright Martin G., (Chesterfield Factory) r 36, farmer 100. Page 22 Wright Silas A., (Chesterfield Factory) r 36, son of M. G. YORK JOHN W., (Chesterfield Factory) carpenter and builder, dealer in lumber, shingles and clapboards, h Westmoreland st.