FOUNDERS OF FORT NO. 4, CHARLESTOWN, NH From: Farns10th@aol.com - Janice Farnsworth                 Land Owners at Fort No 4        Charlestown, New Hampshire Feb. l8, l754     History of Fort No. 4 by Rev. H. H. Saunderson                (The Fort was founded l740)              Men's Names            House Lot(s)Number(s) Joseph Wells           1 Phineas Stevens        2, l5, 22 and 23 Stephen Farnsworth     3,  4, and 42 James Farnsworth       5 and 16 Lieut J. Sawyer        6 and 7 Nathaniel Parker       8 Wid. Sarwell & heirs   9, l0 and 6l Isaac Amsden           ll Seth Putnam Andrew Gardner         13 Sylvanus Hastings      19 J. Hastings Jr         20 and 2l William Heywood        24 Lieut Obah. Dickinson  26 James Kellogg          27 Lieut Isaac Parker     28, 29 and 53 Lieut Moses Willard    25, 34, 37, 38, and 58 Joseph Billings        35 Abijah Witherby        36 Capt. James Johnson    39 and 62 David Farnsworth       40 and 41 Thomas Adams           43 Jonathathan Hastings   44 Col. Ebezer Hinsdel    45, 49 and 59 Seth Walker            46 and 47 Simon Sartwell         48 Capt. Jonathan Spafford 50, 52 and 54 Thomas Putnam          55 Lemuel Hastings        56 Isaac Holden           57 Moses Wheeler          l7 and 60 Peter Labaree          36 Benjamin Allen         63 Land out for ye lst settled minister Lot 5l        _____________________________   Note: the map of the lots is dated l737 The lots are laid out thusly (below) To the left runs the Connecticut River with Colman Meadow and Great Meadow CONN RIVER                          62                          61                          60           39     COLMAN MEADOW        59           38                          58           37                          57           36                          56           35                          55           34                          54           33 CONN RIVER                    53           32                          52           3l                          5l           30                          50           29                          49           28                          48           27                          47           26      GREAT MEADOW        46           25                          45           24                          44           23         63 l8 l7 l6      43           22                          42           2l                          4l           20                          40           l9          1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 l0 ll l2 l3 l4 l5 l5                               -l737-            CONN RIVER                      ************************************************* * * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.