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See also:PENHALLOW, See also:SAMUEL (1665—1726) , See also:American colonist and historian, was See also:born at St Mabon, See also:Corn,. Al, See also:England, on the 2nd of See also:July 1665. From 1683 to 1686 he attended a school at Newington See also:Green (near See also:London) conducted by the Rev. See also:Charles See also:Morton (1627—1698), a dissenting clergyman, with whom he emigrated to See also:Massachusetts in 1686. He was commissioned by the Society for the See also:Propagation of the See also:Gospel in New England to study the See also:Indian See also:languages and to preach to the See also:Indians; but he was soon diverted from this See also:work. Removing to See also:Portsmouth, New See also:Hampshire, he there married a daughter of See also:John Cutt (1625—1680, See also:president of the See also:province of New Hampshire in 1679--168o, a successful See also:merchant and See also:- MILL
- MILL (O. Eng. mylen, later myln, or miln, adapted from the late Lat. molina, cf. Fr. moulin, from Lat. mola, a mill, molere, to grind; from the same root, mol, is derived " meal;" the word appears in other Teutonic languages, cf. Du. molen, Ger. muhle)
- MILL, JAMES (1773-1836)
- MILL, JOHN (c. 1645–1707)
- MILL, JOHN STUART (1806-1873)
mill-owner, and thus came into See also:possession of considerable See also:property (including much of the See also:present site of Portsmouth). In 1700 he was See also:speaker of the See also:Assembly and in 1702 became a member of the Provincial See also:Council, but was suspended by Lieut.-See also:Governor See also:George See also:Vaughan (1676—1724). Penhallow, however, was sustained by Governor Samuel Shute (1662—1742), and Vaughan was removed from See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office in 1716. In 1714 Penhallow was appointed a See also:justice of the See also:superior See also:court of judicature, and from 1717 until his See also:death was See also:chief justice of that court; and he also served as treasurer of the province in 1699—1726, and as secretary of the province in 1714—1726. He died at Portsmouth on the 2nd of See also:December 1726. He wrote a valuable See also:History of the See also:War of New England with the Eastern Indians, or a Narrative of their Continued Perfidy and See also:Cruelty (1726; reprinted in the Collections of the New Hampshire See also:Historical Society, vol. i., 1824, and again at See also:Cincinnati in 1859), which covers the See also:period from 1703 to 1726, and is a See also:standard contemporary authority.
End of Article: PENHALLOW, SAMUEL (1665—1726)
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