. The history of the Morison or Morrison family with most of the "Traditions of the Morrisons" (clan MacGillemhuire), hereditary judges of Lewis, by Capt. F. W. L. Thomas, of Scotland, and a record of the descendants of the hereditary judges to 1880. A complete history of the Morison settlers of Londonderry, , of 1719, and their descendants, with genealogical sketches. Also, of the Brentwood, Nottingham, and Sanbornton, Morisons, and branches of the Morisons who settled in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Nova Scotia, and descendants of the Morisons of Preston Grange, Scotland, an
. The history of the Morison or Morrison family with most of the "Traditions of the Morrisons" (clan MacGillemhuire), hereditary judges of Lewis, by Capt. F. W. L. Thomas, of Scotland, and a record of the descendants of the hereditary judges to 1880. A complete history of the Morison settlers of Londonderry, , of 1719, and their descendants, with genealogical sketches. Also, of the Brentwood, Nottingham, and Sanbornton, Morisons, and branches of the Morisons who settled in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Nova Scotia, and descendants of the Morisons of Preston Grange, Scotland, and other families. stry. But history fails to bear out the ingenioushypothesis; for it is certain that there was no mixture of bloodin the little band who cast their fortunes here ; they were of Scot-tish lineage, pure and simple. MAP OF THE ORIGINAL TOWNSHIP OF LONDONDERRY, N. H. EXPLANATIONS. Annexed is a map of the original Township of Londonderry, N. H. Theobject is to present tlie past rather than the present; to designate theearly Morison liomesteads, and tliose of many other of tlie early settlers;and also many points of historic interest. Most of the modern namesare those fonnd on the map of Eockingham County, N. H. The persons whose names are numbered were the first Morison settlers. The names and localities marked with a cross (t) were early settlers,or rather not modern residents, and places of local importance. * See Map of Scotland. t See John Morisones Description of Lewis, in Capt. F. W. Thomass Traditions of the Morrisons, pp. 25, 26. Also, Capt. Thomass allusionto this fact, same KXlLANATIONS OV TIIK MAI*. 71 The names neitlier numbered nor marked wltlia (f) cross, are compar-atively modern. Tsiciincto Lake (prononnced shoueeto) is tlie Indian name for BeaverPond, in Derry, N. II. Gaentake Brook is the Indian name for Beaver Brook. For these facts, and for outlines of Tsienneto Lake, made from surveysby Robert C. Mack, Esq., in 18G7, and lor very valuabl
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