Gazetteer and business directory of Lamoille and Orleans counties, Vt., for 1883-84 .. . ed. May 5, 64, Wilderness ; Melvin A. Leighton, deserted, Dec. 18, 62John W. Merriam, Sept. 24, 63, died ; Curtis B. Moore, July 9, 62, diedAndrew J. Morse, Benj. F. Morse, Chas. W. Morse, Aug. 27, 62, diedLuther W. Morse, June 19, 63, died; David R. Muliken, Charles Noe, In-galls K. Ober, Franklin A. Olmstead, Horatio N. Olmstead, Alpheus Parker, 90 TOWN OF ELMORE. Frank A. Russell, June 29, 64, missing in action; Frederick Schofield,drowned in Mississipi river, June 23, 63 ; Lorenzo D. Shaw, John N. Stet


Gazetteer and business directory of Lamoille and Orleans counties, Vt., for 1883-84 .. . ed. May 5, 64, Wilderness ; Melvin A. Leighton, deserted, Dec. 18, 62John W. Merriam, Sept. 24, 63, died ; Curtis B. Moore, July 9, 62, diedAndrew J. Morse, Benj. F. Morse, Chas. W. Morse, Aug. 27, 62, diedLuther W. Morse, June 19, 63, died; David R. Muliken, Charles Noe, In-galls K. Ober, Franklin A. Olmstead, Horatio N. Olmstead, Alpheus Parker, 90 TOWN OF ELMORE. Frank A. Russell, June 29, 64, missing in action; Frederick Schofield,drowned in Mississipi river, June 23, 63 ; Lorenzo D. Shaw, John N. Stet-son, B. P. Sparrow, June 23, 64, prisoner; Wm. Swift, Geo. F. Wheat, diedMarch 14, 63; Hiram Wheeler, Feb. 25, 63, died; Anthony White, EzraG. Williams, June 23, 64, prisoner; U. A. Woodbury, Capt., wounded atBull Run. The Ehnore Methodist Episcopal Church, located at Elmore village, wasoriginally built in 1836, and rebuilt in 1874. It is a commodious woodstructure, capable of seating 300 persons, and valued at $5,000. The societynow has sixty members, with Rev. Dyer Willis, TOWN OF HYDE PARK. 91 HYDE PARK. ^^YDE PARK, the shire town, and geographical as well as politicalcenter of the county, lies in lat. 44° 37,and long. 4° 26, boundednortheasterly by Eden, southeasterly by Wolcott, southwesterly by Mor-ristown, and northwesterly by Johnson. It has an area of 23,040 acres, itsboundary lines being each about six miles in length, thus forming a square,which is set diagonally, north and south. No changes have been made inthe territorial limits of the town since its original survey. It was granted bythe State, November 6, 1780, and chartered August 27, 1781, to JedediahHyde and sixty-four associates, as follows:— The Governor, Council and General Assembly of the Freemen of Ver-mont,—to all people to whom these presents shall come, Greetitig:— Knowye, that whereas Jedediah Hyde, Esq., and his associates, our wor-thy friends, have by petition, requested a grant of


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