T ow-n Officers.

In the history of tlhe town of Keene th~ most impor­ tant officers elected by the town were the selectmen, the representatives to the legislature, the moderators, the town clerks and the treasurers. Below will be found lists of those officers, with the dates of their election: SELECTMEN. 1753. Ephraim Dorman, Michael Metcalf, William Smeed. 1754. Dea. David Foster, Ephraim Dorman, Michael Metcalf, David Nims, Nathan Blake. 1755. Capt. Metcalf, David Nims, Dea. David Foster, Lieut. Ephraim Dorman, Ensign William Smeed. 1756. Capt. Michael Metcalf, Lieut. Ephraim Dorman, Ensign William Smeed, David Nims, Eleazar Sanger. 1757. Lieut. Seth Heaton, Dea. David Foster, Ebenezer Nims, Gideon Ellis, Ebenezer Clark. 1758. Lieut. Seth Heaton, David Nims, Ensign William Smeed, Ebenezer Nims, Sergt. Gideon Ellis. 1759. David Nims, Lieut. Seth Heaton, Gideon Ellis. 1760. David Foster, Eleazar Sanger, John French, Lieut. Seth Heaton, Isaac Clark. 1761. Thomas Frink, Jonah French, Eleazar Sanger, Obadiah Blake, Ephraim Dorman. 1762. Dea. David Foster, Ephraim Dorman, Benjamin Hall, Jonah French, Dr. Obadiah Blake. 1763. Capt. Isaac Wyman, Jonah French, Benjamin Hall, Gideon Ellis, Thomas Baker. 1764. Benjamin Hall, Josiah Willard, Capt. Isaac Wyman. 1765. Capt. Isaac Wyman, Simeon Clark, Michael Metcalf. 1766. Capt. Isaac Wyman, Simeon Clark, Josiah Willard. 1767. Benjamin Hall, Josiah Willard, David Nims. 1768. David Nims, Benjamin Hall, Michael Metcalf. 1769. Benjamin Hall, David Nims, Abraham Wheeler. 1770. Timothy Ellis, Thomas Baker, Simeon Clark. 1771. David Nims, Benjamin Hall, Thomas Baker. 1772. Capt. Ephraim Dorman, Maj. Josiah Willard, Thomas Baker, Capt. Isaac Wyman, Elijah Williams. 1773. Abraham Wheeler, David Nims, Benjamin Hall, Seth Heaton, Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1774. Benjamin Hall, Elijah Williams, Thomas Baker, Timothy Ellis, Josiah Richardson. 672 . HISTORY OF KEENE. 1775. Capt. Isaac Wyman, Capt. Ephraim Dorman, Thomas Baker, Benjamin Osgood, Abraham Wheeler. 1776. Col. Isaac Wyman, Capt. Eliphalet Briggs, Lieut. Josiah Richard­ son, Daniel Kingsbury, Joseph Blake. 1777. Col. Isaac Wyman, Maj. Timothy Ellis, Thomas Baker, Daniel Kingsbury, Benjamin Osgood. 1778. Capt. Jeremiah Stiles, Simeon Clark, Josiah Richardson, Jabez Fisher, Silas Cooke. 1779. Thomas Baker, Dan Guild, Davis Howlett, Timothy Ellis, John Houghton. 1780. Davis Howlett, Dan Guild, Reuben Partridge, John Houghton, Daniel Kingsbury. , 1781. William Banks, Joseph Willson, Daniel Newcomb, J otham Metcalf, Joseph Blake. 1782. William Banks, Joseph Willson, Abijah Wilder, Daniel Kingsbury, John Houghton. 1783. Josiah Richardson, David Nims, Jr., Nathan Blake, Jr, Jonathan Bailey, Timothy Ellis. 1784. Benjamin Hall, Jere~iah Stiles, David Nims, Jr., Daniel Kings­ bury, Benjamin Balch. 1785. Benjamin Hall, Jeremiah Stiles, Lieut. Partridge, Daniel Kings­ bury, Benjamin Balch. 1786. Benjamin Hall, Jeremiah Stiles, Daniel Kingsbury. 1787. Asa Dunbar, Nathan Blake, John Houghton. Asa Dunbar died Jan. 22 and Jeremiah Stiles was chosen. 1788. Daniel Newcomb, Daniel King-sbury, Benjamin Osgood, Josiah . Richardson, Jotham Metcalf. 1789. Jeremiah Stiles, Abel Blake, Ebenezer Robbins, Peleg Sprague, Daniel Kingsbury. 1790. Jeremiah Stiles, Peleg Sprague, Daniel Kingsbury. 1791. Jeremiah Stiles, Peleg Sprague, Abijah Wilder, Ebenezer Robbins, David Foster. 1792. Jeremiah Stiles, Noah Cooke, Daniel Kingsbury. 1793. Lockhart Willard, Daniel Kingsbury, David Wilson. 1794. Elijah Dunbar, Abijah Wilder, Ebenezer Robbins. 1795. Daniel Kingsbury, N~than Blake, Jr., Thomas Baker, Jr. 1796. Thaddeus Maccarty, Abel BIl\.ke, Ebenezer Robbins. 1797. Thaddeus Maccarty, Lockhart Willard, Abel Blake. 1798. Lockhart Willard, Ebenezer Robbins, Abel Blake. 1799. Lockhart Willard, Abel Blake, Ebenezer Robbins. 1800. Lockhart Willard, Abel Blake, Ebenezer Robbins. 1801. Abel Blake,Thaddeus Maccarty, Eli Blake. 1802. Lockhart Willard, Eli Blake, Abel Blake. 1803. Noah Cooke, David Forbes, Eli Blake. 1804. Elijah Dunbar, Joel Kingsbury, Lockhart Willard. 1805. David Wilson, Joel Kingsbury, Eli Blake. 1806. David Wilson, Eli Blake, Joel Kingsbury. 1807. Lockhart Willard, Samuel Dinsmoor, Silas Perry. 1808. Josiah Willard, Joel Kingsbury, Aaron Hall, Jr. 1809. Josiah Willard, Joel Kingsbury, Aaron Hall, Jr. 1810. Lockhart Willard, Eli Blake, A1be Cady.

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1811. Lockhart Willard, Eli Blake, Phineas Cooke. 1812. Lockhart Willard, Daniel Bradford, Albe Cady. 1813. Elijah Dunbar, Daniel Bradford, Albe Cady. 1814. Lockhart Willard, Joel ~ingsbury, Albe Cady. 1815. Lockhart Willard, Joel Kingsbury, Isaac Parker. 1816. John Wood, Joel Kingsbury, Eli Blake. 1817. John Wood, Elijah Dunbar, Samuel Bassett. 1818. John Wood, Samuel Bassett, Elijah Dunbar. 1819. John Wood, Samuel Bassett, Foster Alexander. 1820. Foster Alexander, Daniel Bradford, Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1821. Zebadiah Kise, Henry Goodnow, Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1822. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Azel Wilder. 1823. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Azel Wilder. 1824. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Azel Wilder. 1825. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Henry Coolidge. 1826. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Henry Coolidge. 1827. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Henry Coolidge. 1828. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Henry Coolidge. 1829. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Goodnow, Henry Coolidge. 1830. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Henry Coolidge, Thomas Thompson. 1831. Thomas Thompson, Henry Goodnow, Carlos Blake. 1832. Thomas Thompson, Carlos Blake, Samuel Wood, Jr. 1833. Thomas Thompson, Carlos Blake, Samuel Wood, Jr. 1834. Samuel Wood, Jr., Sumner Carpenter, Aaron Thompson. 1835. Samuel'Wood, Jr., Sumner Carpenter, Aaron Thompson. 1836. Aaron Thompson, Henry Goodnow, George W. Sturtevant. 1837. George W. Sturtevant, Josiah Sawyer, Oliver Holman. 1838. George W. Sturtevant, Gideon Cla,rk, Samuel Wood, Jr. 1839. George W. Sturtevant, Gideon Clark, Samuel Wood, Jr. 1840. Samuel Wood, Jr., Charles Chase, James Buffum. 1841. James Buffum, Charles Chase, Abel Blake. 1842. James Buffum, Charles Chase, Abel Blake. 1843. James Buffum, Charles Chase, John H. Fuller. 1844. Charles Chase, Samuel Towns, 2d, Loring C. Frost. 1845. Joshua Wyman, Josiah Sawyer, Luther Nurse. 1846. Joshua Wyman, Josiah Sawyer, Kendall Crossfield. 1847. Azel Wilder, George W. Sturtevant, Thomas C. Thompson. 1848. Kendall Crossfield, George K. Wright, Joshua Wyman. 1849. Samuel Wood, Caleb Carpenter, Lanman Nims. 1850. Josiah Sawyer, George W. Sturtevant, Joshua Wyman. 1851. Thomas Thompson, Eugene S. Ellis, Arba Kidder. 1852. Arba Kidder, Eugene S. Ellis, Abijah Metcalf. 1853. Arba Kidder, John A. Draper, Eugene S. Ellis. 1854. William S. Briggs, Eugene S. Ellis, Ebenezer Clark. 1855. Ebenezer Clark, Nelson N. Sawyer, William P. Cochran. 1856. Nelson N. Sawyer, William P. Cochran (resigned and Ebenezer Clark elected Nov. 4), John Clark. 1857. Ebenezer Clark, Arba Kidder, John Clark. 674 HISTORY OF KEENE.

1858. Ebenezer Clark, Kendall Crossfield, Charles N. Wilder. 1859. Ashley Jones, Charles N. Wilder, Kendall Crossfield. 1860. Ebenezer Clark;, Nelson N. Sawyer, Elias Joslin. 1861. Nelson N. Sawyer, George G. Dart, Chester Nims. 1862. Nelson N. Sawyer, George G. Dart, Chester Nims. 1863. Augustus T. Wilder, Chester Nims, Thomas C. Rand. 1864. Augustus T. Wilder, Chester Nims, Thomas C. Rand. 1865. Augustus T; Wilder, Chester Nims, Thomas C. Rand. 1866. Chester Nims, Samuel Woodward, William P. Abbott. 1867. Chester Nims, Samuel Woodward, William P. Abbott. 1868. Chester Nims, Edwin R. Locke, Stephen Barker. 1869. Chester Nims, George H. Gilbert, Charles Keyes. 1870. Chester Nims, George H. Gilbert, Charles Keyes. 1871. George H. Gilbert, Lanman Nims, Charles Keyes. 1872. William P. Cochran, Luther P. Alden, Samuel O. Gates. 1873. Luther P. Alden, Samuel O. Gates, William P. Cochran. 1874. (None chosen.) REPRESENTATIVES. 1768. Josiah Willard. 1793. Jeremiah Stiles. 1769. Josiah Willard held over but 1794. In March, Jeremiah Stiles. did not take his seat. Aug. 25, Daniel Newcomb. 1770. Josiah Willard. 1795. In March, Daniel Newcomb. 1771. Benjamin Hall. Elected senator, resigned. 1772. Benjamin Hall. Sept. 28, Jeremiah Stiles 1773. Benjamin Hall. chosen. 1774. Benjamin Hall. 1796. Josiah Richardson. 1775. Isaac Wyman. 1797. Peleg Sprague. 1775. Timothy Ellis delegateto the 1798. Lockhart Willard. Provincial congress at Ex­ Lockhart Willard. eter; chosen in April, and 1799. again in December. 1800. Lockhart Willard. 1776. Timothy Ellis. 1801. Lockhart Willard. 1777. Timothy Ellis. 1802. Lockhart Willard. 1778. Timothy Ellis. 1803. David Forbes. 1779. Josiah Richardson. 1804. Lockhart Willard. 1780. Josiah Richardson. 1805. Lockhart Willard. 1781. Josiah Richardson. 1806. Elijah Dunbar. 1782. Daniel Kingsbury. 1807. Samuel Dinsmoor. 1783. 1808. Elijah Dunbar. 1784. Benjamin Hall. 1809. Albe Cady. 1785. Benjamin Hall. 1810. Elijah Dunbar. 1786. Jeremiah Stiles. 1811. Albe Cady. 1787. Benjamin Hall. 1812. John Wood. 1788. Josiah Richardson. 1813. John Wood. 1789. Josiah Richardson. 1814. Albe Cady. 1790. Jeremiah Stiles. 1815. John Wood. 1791. Jeremiah Stiles. 1816. John Wood. 1792. Jeremiah Stiles. 1817. John Wood. TOWN OFFICERS. 675

1818. Dan Hough. 1849. Phineas Handerson, Sumner 1819. Dan Hough. Wheeler, Arba Kidder. 1820. John Prentiss. 1850. Thomas M. Edwards, Arba Kidder, John W. Binney. 1821. John Wood. 1851. John W. Binney, Francis A. 1822. Foster Alexander. Faulkner, William S. 1823. Salma Hale. Hutchins. 1824. Joel Parker. 1852. Levi Chamberlain, William 1825. JoeIParker,JamesWilson,Jr. S. Hutchins, Francis A. 1826. JoeiParker,JamesWilson,Jr. Faulkner. 1827. James Wilson, Jr., Henry 1853. Stewart Hastings, Selden F. Coolidge. White, Jehiel Wilson. 1828. SalmaHale,JamesWilson,Jr. 1854. StewartHastings,]ehielWil­ son, John W. Binney. 1829. James Wilson, Jr., Aaron Hall. 1855. Thomas M. Edwards, Rufus Gates, Caleb Carpenter. 1830. James Wilson, Jr., Aaron Hall. 1856. Thomas M. Edwards, Rufus 1831. James Wilson, Jr., Eliphalet Gates, Caleb Carpenter. Briggs. 1857. Francis S. Fiske, D. W. Buck­ minster, Ephraim Foster, 1832. James Wilson, Jr., Stephen Harrington. Daniel Buss. 1858. Francis S. Fiske, D. W. Buck­ 1833. Azel Wilder, Henry Good­ minster, Ephraim Foster, now. Daniel Buss. 1834. Thomas M. Edwards,James 1859. Francis A. Faulkner, Caleb Wilson, Jr. T. Buffum, Edward Joslin, 1835. Henry Coolidge, Thomas Addison Stone. Thompson. 1860. Francis A. Faulkner, Caleb 1836. Thomas M. Edwards, T. Buffum, Addison Stone, Thomas Thompson. George Holmes. 1837. James Wilson, Jr., Oliver 1861. Levi Chamberlain, George Heaton. Holmes,EdwardEdwards, 1838. Thomas M. Edwards, Levi Charles Chase. Chamberlain. 1862. George H. Richards, Edward 1839. Thomas M. Edwards, Benja­ Edwards, William S. min F. Adams. Briggs, Henry Pond. 1840. JamesWilson, Levi Chamber­ 1863. George H. Richards, William lain. S. Briggs, John I. Nestle, 1841. Sumner Wheeler, Aaron William P. Abbott. Davis. 1864. William P. Abbott, Farnum 1842. Aaron Davis, Isaac Sturte· F. Lane, Henry Willard, vant. Stephen Barker, SamuelO. 1843. Isaac Sturtevant, Phineas Gates. Handerson. 1865. Farnum F.Lane,HenryWil­ 1844. Salma Hale, Levi Chamber­ lard, Stephen Barker, Sam­ lain. uel O. Gates, Edward Gus­ tine. 1845. Thomas M. Edwards, Sum­ ner Wheeler. 1866. Zedekiah S. Barstow,Samuel W. Hale, S. G. Griffin, Miles 1846. James Wilson, Isaac Sturte­ S. Buckminster, Pembroke vant. Fisher. 1847. James Wilson, Isaac Sturte­ 1867. Zedekiah S. Barstow, Samuel vant, Luther Nurse. W. Hale, S. G. Griffin, Miles 1848. Levi Chamberlain, Isaac S. Buckminster, Pembroke Sturtevant, Luther Nurse. Fisher. T

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1868. S. G. Griffin,JohnHumphrey, 1872.' CharlesS. Faulkner, Edward Solon S. Wilkinson, Robert Farrar, Thomas E. Hatch, Wilson, CharlesBridgman. Samuel Woodward, Allen -' 1869. John Humphrey, Solon S. Giffin, Ira F. Prouty. Wilkinson, Robert Wilson, 1873. Samuel Woodward, Allen Charles Bridgman, Solon Giffin, Ira F. Prouty, Asa A. Carter, William French. Fairbanks,GeorgeA. Whee­ Ul70. James Wilson, Solon A. Car­ lock, Daniel K. Healey, ter. William French,Joseph Stephen D. Osborne. R. Beal, Kendall C. Scott, 1874. George A. Wheelock, Stephen William P. Cochran. D. Osborne. Daniel K. 1871. JamesWilson,JosephR.Beal, Healey, Hiram H. Stone, Kendall C. Scott, William George K. Wright, George P. Cochran, Charles S. H. Tilden, Charles Shrig­ Faulkner,Edward Farrar. ley.

MODERATORS. 1753. B'enjamin Bellows. 1786. Daniel Kingsbury. 1754. Michael Metcalf. 1787. Benjamin Hall. 1755. Michael Metcalf. 1788. Daniel Kingsbury. 1756. Michael Metcalf. 1789. Daniel Newcomb. 1757. Ebenezer Clark. 1790. Daniel Kingsbury. 1758. Ebenezer Clark. 1791. Peleg Sprague. 1759. Dea. David Foster. 1792. Daniel Kingsbury. 1760. Ebenezer Clark. 1793. Noah Cooke. 1761. (No record.) 1794. Daniel Kingsbury. 1762. Dea. David Foster. 1795. Daniel Kingsbury. 1763. David Nims. 1796. Peleg Sprague. 1764. Dr. Thomas Frink. 1797. Peleg Sprague. 1765. Dr. Thomas Frink. 1798. Daniel Kingsbury. 1766. Capt. Issac Wyman. 1799. Daniel Kingsbury. 1767. Josiah Willard. 1800. Daniel Kingsbury. 1768. David Nims. 1801. Daniel Kingsbury. 1769. David Nims. 1802. Daniel Newcomb. 1770. David Nims. 1803. Daniel Kingsbury. 1771. David Nims. 1804. Daniel Kingsbury. 1772. Thomas Frink. 1805. Lockhart Willard. 1773. Thomas Frink. 1806. Lockhart Willard. 1774. Thomas Frink. 1807. Lockhart Willard. 1775. Thomas Frink. 1808. Lockhart Willard. 1776. David Nims. 1809. Lockhart Willard. 1777. Thomas Frink. 1810. Lockhart Willard. 1778. Col. Isaac Wyman. 1811. Foster Alexander. 1779. Timothy Ellis. 1812. Lockhart Willard. 1780. Thomas Frink. 1813. Foster Alexander. 1781. Daniel Kingsbury. 1814. Lockhart Willard. 1782. Daniel Kingsbury. 1815. John Prentiss. 1783. Daniel Kingsbury. 1816. Foster Alexander. 1784. Daniel Kingsbury. 1817. Foster Alexander. 1785. Daniel Kingsbury. 1818. Foster Alexander.

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1787. Asa Dunbar. He died June 1830. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 22 and Jeremiah Stiles 1831. George Tilden. was chosen. 1832. George Tilden. 1788. Jeremiah Stiles. 1833. George Tilden. 1789. Jeremiah Stiles. 1834. George Tilden. 1790. Jeremiah Stiles. 1835. George W. Sturtevant. 1791. Jeremiah Stiles. Resigned in August and Micah Law­ 1836. George W. Sturtevant. rence chosen. 1837. George W. Sturtevant. 1792. Micah Lawrence. 1838. George W. Sturtevant. 1793. Micah Lawrence. 1839. George W. Sturtevant. 1794. Lockhart Willard. 1840. Selden F. White. 1795. Noah Cooke. 1841. Albert Godfrey. 1796. Noah Cooke. 1842. Albert Godfrey. 1797. Noah Cooke. 1843. Albert Godfrey. 1798. Noah Cooke. 1844. Albert Godfrey. 1799. Noah Cooke. 1845. Albert Godfrey. 1800. Noah Cooke. 1846. Albert Godfrey. 1801. Noah Cooke. 1847. Albert Godfrey. 1802. Noah Cooke. 1848. Albert Godfrey. 1803. Noah Cooke. 1849. Albert Godfrey. 1804. Noah Cooke. 1850. Albert Godfrey. 1805. Andrew Bradford. 1851. Albert Godfrey. 1806. Andrew Bradford. 1852. Albert Godfrey. 1807. John Prentiss. 1853. Albert Godfrey. 1808. John Prentiss. 1854. Albert Godfrey. 1809. John Prentiss. 1855. Thomas C. Rand. 1810. Albe Cady. 1856. Thomas C. Rand. 1811. Albe Cady. 1857. Thomas C. Rand. 1812. Albe Cady. 1858. Thomas C. Rand. 1813. Albe Cady. 1859. Thomas C. Rand. 1814. Albe Cady. 1860. George H. Tilden. 1815. Elijah Parker. 1861. George H. Tilden. 1816. Elijah Parker. 1862. George H. Tilden. 1817. Elijah Parker. 1863. George H. Tilden. 1818. Elijah Parker. 1864. George H. Tilden. 1819. Elijah Parker. 1865. George H. Tilden. 1820. Foster Alexander. 1866. George H. Tilden. 1821. Foster Alexander. 1867. George H. Tilden. 1822. Foster Alexander. 1868. George H. Tilden. 1823. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1869. John W. Sturtevant. 1824. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1870. John W. Sturtevant. 1825. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1871. John W. Sturtevant. 1826. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1872. John W. Sturtevant. 1827. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. 1873. John W. Sturtevant. 1828. Eliphalet Brig-gs, Jr. 1874. John W. Sturtevant. 1829. Eliphalet Briggs, Jr. TOWN OFFICERS. 679

TREASURERS. 1753. David Nims. 1799. Daniel Newcomb. 1754. Ebenezer Nims. 1800. Daniel Newcomb. 1755. David Nims. 1801. Daniel Newcomb. 1756. David Nims. . 1802. Daniel Newcomb. 1757. David Nims. 1803. Daniel Newcomb. 1758. (No record.) 1804. Daniel Newcomb. 1759. David Nims. 1805. Daniel Newcomb. 1760. David Foster. 1806. Daniel Newcomb. 1761. (No record.) 1807. Daniel Newcomb. 1762. Ephraim Dorman. 1808. Daniel Newcomb. 1763. Ephraim Dorman. 1809. Daniel Newcomb. 1764. Ephraim Dorman. 1810. Albe Cady. 1765. Ephraim Dorman. 1811. John Prentiss. 1766. Josiah Willard. 1812. John Prentiss. 1767. (No record.) 1813. John Prentiss. 1768. Ichabod Fisher. 1814. John Prentiss. 1769. Ichabod Fisher. 1815. Elijah Parker. 1770. (No record.) 1816. Elijah Parker. 1771. (No record.) 1817. Elijah Parker. 1772. (No record.) 1818. Elijah Parker. 1773. Ichabod Fisher. 1819. Elijah Parker. 1774. Ichabod Fisher. 1820. Foster Alexa1lder. 1775. Ichabod Fisher. 1821. Foster Alexander. 1776. Ichabod Fisher. 1822. Foster Alexander. 1777. Ichabod Fisher. 1823. Eliphalet Briggs. 1778. Ichabod Fisher. 182'4. Voted not to choose. 1779. Ichabod Fisher. 1825. Voted not to choose. 1780. Ichabod fisher. 1826. Voted not to choose. 1781. Ichabod Fisher. 1827. Voted not to choose. 1782. Ichabod Fisher. 1828. Voted not to choose. 1783. Josiah Richardson. 1829. None chosen. 1784. Thomas Baker. 1830. None chosen. 1785. Thomas Baker. 1831. Eliphalet Briggs. 1786. (No record.) 1832. Voted not to choose. 1787. Jeremiah Stiles. 1833. Voted not to choose. 1788. Josiah Richardson. 1834. Voted not to choose. 1789. Jeremiah Stiles. 1835. Voted not to choose. 1790. Jeremiah Stiles. 1836. Voted not to choose. 1791. Abel Blake. 1837. Voted not to choose. 1792. Abel Blake. 1838. Voted not to choose. 1793. Daniel Newcomb. 1839. Voted not to choose. 1794. Daniel Newcomb. 1840. Timothy Hall. 1795. Daniel Newcomb. 1841. Timothy Hall. 1796. Daniel Newcomb. 1842. Timothy Hall. 1797. Daniel Newcomb. 1843. Thomas H. Leverett. 1798. Daniel Newcomb. 1844. Thomas H. Leverett. 680 HISTORY OF KEENE.

1845. James H. Williams. 1860. Royal H. Porter. 1846. James H. Williams. 1861. Royal H. Porter. 1847. Thomas H. Leverett. 1862. Royal H. Porter. 1848. Zebina Newell. 1863. George W. Tilden. 1849. Zebina Newell. 1864. George W. Tilden. 1850. Thomas H. Leverett. 1865. Thomas H. Leverett. 1851. Thomas H. Leverett. 1866. Thomas H. Leverett. 1852. Zebina Newell. 1867. George W. Tilden. 1853. Thomas H. Leverett. 1868. Royal H. Porter. 1854. Zebina Newell. 1869. Royal H. Porter. 1855. Zebina Newell. 1870. Royal H. Porter. 1856. George W. Tilden. 1871. George W. Tilden. 1857. Royal H. Porter. 1872. Henry O. Coolidge. 1858. George W. Tilden. 1873. Henry O. Coolidge. 1859. Royal H. Porter. 18;4. None chosen.