ESSEX COUNTY - Concluded.

Date of
Incorporation.

Original Name, Change of Name, Boundary, Etc.

Part of Amesbury. See Amesbury.

Methuen

Dec. 8, 1725,

Part of Haverhill. See Lawrence and Haverhill.

North Parish of Andover. Part of, annexed to Lawrence, Feb. 4, 1879.

[14, 1820.

Part of Newbury. Name changed to West Newbury, June
See South Danvers.

Indian name, Naumkeag, or Naumkeake. Incorp. as a City,
Mar. 23, 1836. Act accepted, Apr. 4, 1836. Part of, annexed
to Swampscott, Apr. 3, 1867. See Danvers, South Danvers,
and Middleton.

Colchester. See Amesbury.

[1841. See Lynn.
Part of Lynn. Part of Chelsea annexed to Saugus, Feb. 22,
See Danvers. Boundary line between South Danvers and
Salem changed, Apr. 30, 1856. Name changed to Peabody
by Act of April 13, 1868; approved by the people.

Easterly part of Lynn. See Salem.

New Meadows. See Middleton.

Wenham

May 10, 1643,

Enon or Salem Village.

West Newbury.

June 14, 1820,

Parsons, a part of Newbury. See Parsons.

FRANKLIN COUNTY. INCORP. JUNE 24, 1811. See Hampshire County.

CITIES AND TOWNS.

Date of
Incorportion.

Original Name, Change of Name, Boundary, Etc.

June 21, 1765, Huntstown.

Mar. 6, 1762, Falltown. Part of Deerfield annexed to Bernardston, Apr. 1838. See Leyden.

Buckland

Apr. 14, 1779, "No-town."

Part of Conway annexed to Buckland, Apr. 14,

1838.

June 21, 1765, Plantation of Charlemont. See Rowe, Heath, and Shelburne.
June 30, 1761, Colrain.

June 16, 1767, South-west part of Deerfield. Part of Deerfield annexed to
Conway, June 17, 1791. Boundary line between Conway,
Deerfield, and Whately defined June 21, 1811. See Buckland.

May 24, 1682, Indian name, Paucomtock, or Pocomtuk. See Bernardston,
Conway, Shelburne, and Whately.

Apr. 17, 1838, Erving's Grant. Part of Northfield-known as Hack's Grant ann'd to Erving, Feb. 10, 1860. See New Salem and Orange.

Gill

Sept. 28, 1793, Easterly part of Greenfield. Part of Northfield annexed to Gill, Feb. 28, 1795, and Great Island, in Connecticut River, Mar. 14, 1805.

North-easterly part of Deerfield. See Gill.

Leyden
Monroe

Feb. 22, 1809,

Part of Bernardston. District of Leyden.

Feb. 21, 1822,

Montague

Dec. 22, 1753,

From a part of Rowe, and the gore north of Florida.
North Parish of Sunderland. See Wendell.

New Salem

June 15, 1753,

Feb. 22, 1713,

Feb. 24, 1810,

Rowe

Part of Shutesbury annexed to New Salem, Feb. 20, 1824. See
Prescott, Athol, and Orange.

Indian name, Squakeag. See Erving and Gill.

District of Orange. Parts of Erving's Grant and New Salem
annexed to Orange, Mar. 16, 1837. Boundary line between
Orange and Erving estab. Feb. 27, 1841. See Athol.

Feb. 9, 1785, Myrifield, and several tracts of land. Part of Zoar, in Berk-
shire County, annexed to Rowe, and part to Charlemont,
Apr. 2, 1838. See Monroe and Zoar.

FRANKLIN COUNTY-Concluded.

CITIES AND TOWNS.

Date of

Incorporation.

Original Name, Change of Name, Boundary, Etc.

June 21, 1768, North-westerly part of Deerfield. Gore of land annexed to
Shelburne and Charlemont, Mar. 19, 1703.

June 30, 1761,

Roads-town. See New Salem.

Sunderland
Warwick
Wendell

May 8, 1781,

Part of Shutesbury and Erving-shire. Part of Montague and
a gore of land annexed to Wendell, Feb. 28, 1803.

Apr. 24, 1771, North part of Hatfield. Part of Deerfield annexed to Whately,
Mar. 5, 1810. Boundary line between Williamsburg and
Whately estab. Feb. 2, 1849. See Conway.

See Rowe.

HAMPDEN COUNTY. INCORP. FEB. 20, 1812. See Hampshire County.

May 17, 1835, Part of West Springfield, the Parishes of Feeding Hills and
Agawam.