Records and Files

of the

Quarterly Courts of Essex County Massachusetts,
Volume VIII

GENERAL INDEX:
P


Packer, —, 437.

        Thomas, 372.

Paddy, William, 203.

Page, Paige, Payg, —, 37, 199, 200.

        Capt., 37.

        Cornelius, 276.

        Ed., 64.

        Elizabeth, 199.

        John, 17, 84, 86, 150, 184, 199, 273, 277, 290, 309, 352.

        Joseph, 275.

        Martha, 276.

        Mary, 199.

        Nicholas, 35, 36, 37, 40, 63.

        Onesipherus, 393.

        Sarah, 86, 199.

Pail, see Utensils, Household.

Paine, Payne, —, 39, 303.

        Hannah, 199.

        John, 38, 171, 199, 200, 352.

        Robert, 31, 32, 213, 311, 321.

        William, 38, 39, 196, 199, 200, 203, 321, 417.

Paison, Edward, 360.

Palfrey, Palfree, Margaret, 48, 87, 88, 89.

        Peter, 72, 175.

        Walter, 89, 150.

Palmer, Pallmor, —, 167.

        Abraham, 129, 175, 400.

        Ann, 138.

        Frances, 14.

        John, 1, 150, 167, 357.

        Jonathan, 64, 138.

        Joseph, 45, 358.

        Robert, 227.

        William, 138.

Pan, see Utensils, Household.

Paper, see Manufactures.

Parchment, 400.

Parker, Abraham, 3, 189.

        Deborah, 189.

        Elizabeth, 3, 189.

        Hester, 3.

        Joseph, 80, 100, 181, 308.

        Nathan, 80, 81, 82, 359.

        Richard, 302.

        Samuel, 276.

        Sarah, 3, 189.

        Stephen, 306.

        Thomas, 367.

Parloe, Thomas, 232.

Parkman, —, 441.

Parkman, Deliverance, 394, 440.

Parmenter, Parminter, Benjamin, 5, 104, 180, 344.

Parsons, Persons, James, 238.

        Jeffrey, 238.

        Robert, 122.

        William, 28.

Pasmore, Passimore, Richard, 306.

Patch, Abraham, 55.

        Edmond, 55.

        John, 24.

        Thomas, 20, 22, 54, 55, 63, 161, 301, 384.

Patrick, Katharine, 238.

Pattashall, Richard, 191.

Patye, Pate, Patta, Patee, Peter, 94, 95.

Paul, John, 403.

Paved yard, 227.

Payson, see Paison.

Peabody, Pabody, Pebody, Francis, 320, 421.

        John, 29, 420, 421.

        Joseph, 29.

Peach, —, 180.

        John, 28, 174, 175, 187, 192, 193, 220, 237, 318, 443.

Pearce, Pears, Peer, Peers, Peirc, Peirce, Pierce, —, 36, 168, 310.

        Capt., 354.

        Abigail, 75.

        Daniel, 14, 45, 167 -169, 172, 232, 292, 304, 305, 349, 350, 424, 429.

        George, 283.

        John, 147, 165, 217, 228, 237, 238, 240, 281, 306, 367.

        Mary, 45, 237, 282.

        Moses, 280, 281, 282.

        Robert, 45, 75.

        Samuel, 45, 75, 279, 280, 281, 282.

Pearl, John, 111, 112.

Pearson, Person, Peirson, Benjamin, 308.

        John, 150, 167, 305, 307, 394, 437, 440.

        Samuel, 275.

Pease, Peese, Mary, 370.

        Nathaniel, 41, 73, 127, 188, 215.

        Robert, 65.

Peasly, Peasely, Peaseley, Peasele, Joseph, 68, 70, 71, 84, Peaseley, Peasele, Joseph, 68, 70, 71, 84, 85, 181, 182, 249, 263, 264, 277, 308, 316.

Pecker, James, 272.

Pedrick, Pederick, Peytherick, —, 174, 227, 441.

        John, 41, 240, 445.

Pedrick, see Pritcharch.

Pegy, Pegea, Peggy, Ann, 93, 308.

Pelham, Elizabeth, 137.

Pemaquid, 443.

Pembleton, —, 337.

Pengry, Pengray, Pengrye, —, 64, 271, 304, 406.

        Aaron, 310.

        John, 310.

        Moses, 35, 279, 283, 310, 410.

Penn, —, 203.

Penney, Penny, Piney, —, 389.

        George, 29, 30.

        Joane, 373.

        Thomas, 373.

Pepon, Samuel, 306.

Pequid lots, 50.

Perambulations, 19, 20.

Perer, John, 169.

Perkins, —, 156, 304.

        Quartermaster, 9, 90, 94, 184, 291, 305, 307, 309, 310.

        Sergt., 310.

        Abram, 90, 310.

        Abraham, 90.

        David, 356.

        Elizabeth, 89, 92, 264, 285, 286, 287, 291, 303, 308, 356, 360.

        Isaac, 310.

        Jacob, 90, 150, 291, 310, 315.

        John, 360.

        Luke, 89, 90, 92, 285, 286, 287, 291, 308.

        Nathaniel, 90.

        Samuel, 307, 311.

        Sarah, 90.

        Thomas, 156, 320, 360.

        Timothy, 360.

        Tobiah, 98, 304, 360.

        William, 360, 361.

        Zaccheus, 308.

Perley, Parle, Perle, Perly, John, 305, 373, 389.

        Samuel, 311.

        Thomas, 241, 311.

        Timothy, 311.

Perrin, Thomas, 310.

Perry, —, 319.

        Francis, 201.

        Matt, 51, 305, 311.

Perry's wigwam, 319.

Petford, Peter, 177.

Peter, Peeters, —, 175, 178.

        Andrew, 92, 152, 305, 310, 389.

Peter (negro), 434.

Pettingell, Petingall, Pettinggill, Mathew, 243, 250, 275, 358, 438.

Pewter, see Utensils, Household.

Phalut, Philip, 77.

Phelps, Edward, 23, 93, 308.

        Samuel, 422.

        Sarah, 422.

Phillips, Philips, —, 167, 200, 269, 300.

        Charles, 65, 224, 340, 342, 346.

        John, 24, 25, 106.

        Samuel, 97, 268, 269, 308, 360.

Philipson, Robert, 443.

Phippen, Phipen, Phipeney, Phippene, —, 342.

        David, 105, 212.

        Joseph, 61, 342, 394, 418, 441.

Physician, see Trades.

Pickard, John, 33, 34, 35, 153, 166, 167, 170, 172, 267 -269, 307, 311.

Pickering, John, 44, 135, 141, 187, 192, 209, 212, 237, 423.

        Jonathan, 46.

Pickett, Nicholas, 219, 331, 332.

Pickman, Benjamin, 59, 318, 372.

        John, 73.

Pickworth, Abigail, 166.

        Ann, 235.

        Joseph, 166, 181, 233, 235.

Pierce, see Pearce.

Pike, Pick, Capt., 251.

Pike, Lt., 168.

        Maj., 128, 308, 330.

        Joseph, 23, 59, 65, 74, 76, 77, 128, 148, 166, 179, 216, 232, 233, 244, 248 -250, 260, 264, 274, 284, 288, 298, 316, 373, 419.

        Moses, 17.

        Robert, 17, 168, 185, 207, 249, 252, 265, 270, 271, 317, 318, 350, 353, 354, 372, 374, 375, 377, 379, 386, 394, 408, 420, 427 -432, 436, 437, 442, 443

        Samuel, 179, 180.

        Sarah, 29, 249.

Pilgrim, —, 222.

        John, 237.

Pillion, see Horse Equipment.

Pillow, see Furnishings, Household.

Pillsbury, Pilsbury, —, 262.

        Abel, 308.

        Increase, 283.

        Moses, 359.

Pincers, see Tools.

Pinchon, Pinson, Pynchon, John, 36, 165.

        Rebecca, 343.

        William, 343.

Pinder, Pindar, John, 152, 302, 304, 308, 310, 406.

Pingry, see Pengry.

Pinnion, Nicholas, 201.

Pins, 418.

Piper, —, 311.

        Josiah, 314.

Pipestaves, see Manufactures.

Piscataqua, 11, 85, 336, 337, 338, 365.

Piscataqua river, 331, 332.

Pistol, see Weapons.

Pitchfork, see Tools.

Pitt, Petts, —, 29.

        Peter, 23.

        William, 27, 29.

Pittman, Petman, —, 179.

        James, 101.

        Mark, 28.

        Thomas, 28, 174, 233.

Plan, 107, 119, 169, 170, 313, 376, 407, 409.

Plantation, 37.

Platters, see Utensils, Household.

Platts, Plats, Jonathan, 167.

        Samuel, 1, 65, 167.

Pleasant pond, 20.

Plough plain, 122, 133.

Plow, see Tools.

Plum Island, 166 -173, 246, 442.

Plummer, Plumer, Plommer, —, 167.

Plummer, Ann, 279.

        Benjamin, 242, 265.

        Ephraim, 380.

        Joseph, 42, 65, 95, 96, 380.

        Samuel, 66, 148, 150, 172, 305, 380.

        Silvanus, 380.

Poate, Poet, —, 179.

        William, 180.

Podd, Pod, —, 13.

        Samuel, 311.

Point of Rocks, 61.

Poland, Pouland, Hannah, 307.

        James, 13, 411, 421.

        John, 162.

Polipod lots, 268.

Polland, John, 311.

Pollicy meadow, 85.

Pond, 5, 20, 34, 80, 81, 85, 133, 160, 175, 251, 399, 403.

Poole, Pole, Polle, Capt., 116.

        Daniel, 317, 432, 433.

        John, 64, 132, 196.

        Jonathan, 117, 120, 157.

        Nathaniel, 20.

        Sarah, 432, 433.

Poore, Daniel, 1, 23, 80-83, 217, 233, 344, 373.

Pork, see Food.

Porringers, see Utensils, Household.

Porter, Israel, 135, 238, 435.

        John, 324.

        Joseph, 21, 156, 157, 159 -162, 280, 324, 366.

Portsmouth, 316, 366.

Pot, see Utensils, Household.

Potter, —, 258.

        Anthony, 64, 243, 310.

        Endicott, 442.

        John, 311.

        Nicholas, 73, 399.

        Robert, 24, 41, 61, 196, 259, 325 -327.

Pound, 296.

Pow, Poe, Elizabeth, 340.

        Samuel, 389.

        William, 101, 102.

Powder, see Weapons.

Powell, Caleb, 233.

Powwow river, 71, 252.

Predice, Adam, 420.

Preist, Prist, Elizabeth, 88.

        John, 48, 141.

Prescott, Peter, 420.

Pressy, John, 374.

Price, Pris, Capt., 48, 342.

        John, 37, 56, 57, 62, 137, 139, 141, 206.

Prime, Mark, 155, 167, 268.

Prince, Joseph, 304.

Prince, Richard, 399.

        Robert, 322.

        Samuel, 65.

        Thomas, 238.

Prior, Richard, 289.

Prison, 12, 31, 32, 40, 42, 63, 96, 113, 115, 140, 142, 233, 239, 277, 301, 304, 331 -338.

Prison, insecurity of, 31, 32.

Prison keeper, see Trades.

Procter, Proctor, Benjamin, 311.

        John, 63, 139, 204, 206, 207, 231, 421.

        Joseph, 63, 310.

        Martha, 341, 342.

Providence, 288.

Pritharch, Priscerch, Pritcheike, Richard, 108, 123, 126, 141, 148, 212, 318, 372.

Public Houses.

        “Cat and Wheel,” 192.

        House of entertainment, 43, 58, 93, 127, 148, 149, 231, 234, 274, 318, 379, 383, 419, 422, 444.

        Inn, 317, 318.

        Ordinary, 14, 17, 23, 27, 48, 93, 289, 291, 303, 318, 340, 379 -381, 383 -385, 422, 435.

        “Sign of the Bear,” 419.

        Signs on, to be pulled down, 357.

        Tavern, 303.

Pudeator, Pudetor, Pudisker, Ann, 60, 422, 423.

        Isaac, 232, 423.

        Isabel, 60.

        Jacob, 59, 60, 232, 422, 423.

        Richard, 363.

Pudney, John, 64, 139, 145.

Pulsifer, Pulcifer, Pulsipher, —, 307.

        Benedict, 297, 303, 310, 365, 366, 441.

        Jo., 308.

        John, 310.

Punishments.

        Bound to good behavior, 181, 348.

        Deprived of bearing weapons, 181.

        Corporal, 89.

        Gallows, 90.

        Imprisonment, 32, 87, 239, 241, 289, 383.

        Iron on neck, 142, 143.

        Public acknowledgment, 87, 89, 277.

        Sit in meeting house with paper on head, 87, 89.

        Whipping, 15, 47, 87-90, 92, 97, 99, 105, 142, 274 -276, 279, 285, 293, 297, 298, 301 -303, 306, 316, 347, 365, 368, 375, 377, 424.

Purchase, Purchis, Mary, 360.

        Oliver, 10, 38, 39, 117, 120, 123, 197, 200, 254, 256, 257, 326, 360, 404.

Purdee, John, 202.

Putnam, Ann, 351, 355.

        John, 18, 20, 105, 106, 159, 161, 180, 181, 238, 293, 319, 322, 323, 357, 394 -396, 440.

        Nathaniel, 116 -118, 120, 147, 159, 160, 187, 237, 238, 241, 311, 312, 314, 318, 323, 371, 395, 433 -435.

        Thomas, 40, 161, 320, 323, 328, 351, 355, 370, 394, 421, 424, 426 -430, 444.