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1249:Crosby
1244:Burpee
1174:Butman
1129:Parris
1104:Prince
1094:Talbot
1089:Pierce
1074:Dunlap
1059:Dunlap
966:Gideon
911:Martin
896:Childs
866:Silsby
841:Varney
806:Martin
796:Holley
781:Bonney
771:Peters
741:Manley
721:Savage
696:Haynes
661:Thomas
641:Foster
626:Barker
606:Blaine
581:Little
566:Talbot
561:Sewall
526:Little
511:Cilley
471:Greene
162:, U.S.
1479:Cross
1449:Burns
1444:Weeks
1374:Deasy
1369:Allen
1334:Spear
1329:Libby
1304:Locke
1184:Muzzy
1179:Moore
1164:Tripp
1144:Chase
1119:Blake
1079:Smith
1034:Moody
906:Hewes
881:Edgar
871:Bates
766:Morey
681:Frank
666:Robie
651:Robie
621:Stone
521:Allen
506:Davee
496:White
481:Evans
225:from
219:Maine
1584:Raye
1539:Pray
1489:Ward
1324:Lord
1289:Hyde
1284:Webb
1159:Ayer
1149:Dunn
1134:Dana
1114:Vose
1069:Hall
1049:Ames
1044:Rose
961:Eves
931:Saxl
926:Rowe
886:Good
856:Ward
811:Hale
751:Drew
676:Lord
656:Webb
601:Pike
536:Dunn
466:Ames
414:2016
381:2016
150:Died
135:Born
1344:Day
711:Dow
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