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History
H Button 1882 677 Harvard, NE 10"
H Button 1860 Hudson, OH
9" Still there
H Button 1879 660 Houlton, ME There in 1983.
H Hunneman 1823 85 Halifax, MA Delivered to the woolen mill.
H Hunneman 1824 98 Hanover, NH
H Hunneman 1829 127 Havana, Cuba Built for Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
H Hunneman 1838 181 Hamilton, OH Delivered to Fisher & Baldwin Works.
H Hunneman 1846 298 Hamburg, SC 6"
H Perkins & Jones 1818 Haddonfield, NJ Duble deck engine, fourth size. Purchased
for $300 with a 3 year guarantee.
H. Lewis Bradford Howard & Davis 1850 Andover, MA 6 1/2" Delivered to Lawrence,
MA as "TIGER #3"; sold to Andover, MA VFA and renamed current name.
May have
been in Methuen, MA for a time.
H.B. Lewis Howard & Davis 1850 Andover, MA 5 1/2" Delivered to Stoughton, MA as
"ATLANTIC" or "TIGER"; sold to Lewis Mill, Walpole, MA;
sold to Andover, MA
renamed "MERRIMAC"; later to Andover VFA and given it's current name;
At
Metheun, MA VFA in 1950.
H.H. Brown Rutland, VT
H.W. Rodgers Hudson, NY
Hamilton #1 Cowing 1860 Dowagiac, MI 10" Class 2 piano style engine.
Hamilton #4 Hunneman 1847 310 Troy, NH 5 1/2" Delivered to Chelsea, MA; sold to
Troy, NH; still there.
Hancock Agnew Taunton, MA 6 1/2"
Hancock Hunneman 1804 5 Castine, ME 4" Delivered to Bath, ME as "TORRENT #2"; to
Castine, ME, renamed "HANCOCK"; scrapped by Castine in 1843.
Hancock #1 Cowing 1863 Townsend, MA Delivered to Charlestown, MA; sold to North
Bridgewater, MA (now Brockton) in 1865, in service in Brockton
until 1908; sold
to Richard Walsh of Newbury, MA in the early 1970's; sold to Townsend, MA 1975.
NESVFL Champs 1908, 1909, 1911, 1913 and 1915, Class A Champ 1977.
Hancock #10 Thayer 1802 Boston, MA 5"
Hancock #10 Thayer 1837 Boston, MA 6 1/2" Rebuilt in 1845; sold in 1849.
Hancock #128 Hunneman 1828 128 Ashburnham, MA 6" Delivered to Charlestown, MA;
sold to Reading, MA in 1870; later to Somerville, MA VFA;
to Ashburnham, MA in
1897; Class B Champions 1952, 1962, 1967, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986,
1987,
1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000.
Hancock #2 Hunneman 1857 585 Groveland, MA 6" Delivered to Lexington, MA; sold
to Groveland, MA in 1886; scrapped 1930.
Hancock #5 Hunneman 1845 264 Taylor Lake, TX 6" Delivered to Taunton, MA; became
property of SPNEA; sold at auction 11/10/89 to Larry Guild,
Gilford, NH ; 1993
to Edward Hawthorne of Taylor Lake, TX.
Hancock #9 Merrick & Agnew 1843 New Bedford, MA
Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA Used by Harrisburg Fire Co 1829-1838. Used by
Friendship #1 1855-1857
Hatfield Hubbard 1832 Hatfield, MA RG Rotary gear engine.
Haverhill #1 Hunneman 1834 161 Haverhill, MA
Hawaii #4 Hunneman 1867 689 Honolulu, HI 6" Destroyed in 1940.
Hay Cart Bates 1844 Pawtucket, RI 9" Double deck engine rebuilt by Wm. Jeffers
of Pawtucket, RI in 1848; delivered to Pawtucket as "RHODE ISLAND #1";
sold to
Westerly, RI 1869/1870, in service until 1888; sold to Pawtucket VFA in 1888 and
given current name;
NESVFL Champs 1893 and 1899; Possibly known as "N.F.DIXON
JR".
Hay Seed Newsham 1731 New York, NY
Haytien #1 Hunneman 1866 680 Haytien Government 5 1/2"
Haytien #2 Hunneman 1866 681 Haytien Government 5 1/2"
Haytien #3 Hunneman 1866 682 Haytien Government 5 1/2"
Haytien #4 Hunneman 1866 683 Haytien Government 5 1/2"
Hayward Hunneman 1854 526 Colchester, CT 5" Delivered to Colchester, CT;
originally purchased by Mr. Nathaniel Hayward for $850
as "WATER SPOUT #1";
later renamed current name.
Hecla Hunneman 1847 317 Wolwich, ME 5 1/2" Delivered to Pittston, ME; sold to
Randolph, ME; to Mr. Colby of Topsham, ME; to Harold Dauphin of
Bath, ME in
1976; to Wolwich, ME in 1982; back to Pittston, ME in the 1990s and still there.
Hemmingford #2 Ontario Eng. Works 1879 Hemmingford, Ouebec,
Hercules Jeffers 1859 Jamestown, RI 10" Delivered to Newport, RI as "HERCULES
#1"; to Riverside, RI VFA in 1889 renamed "NARRAGANSETT #2";
to Phillipsdale, RI
in 1906 renamed "ENTERPRISE"; to Newport, RI in 1929; now at Jamestown, RI under
current name.
Hercules #1 Hunneman 1855 556 Sedgwick, ME 5 1/2" Delivered to Farmington, NH;
to Fredrick C. Church and on display at Boit, Dalton & Chuch,
Boston, MA; to
J.R. Hunneman Jr. of Sedgwick, ME in 2/1996.
Hercules #2 Howard & Davis Holliston, MA 6 1/2"
Hero Button 1874 621 Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada 9 1/4"
Hero Thayer 1795 Warren, RI
Hero Thayer 1803 Warren, RI 5"
Hero #1 Hunneman 1846 294 Dedham, MA 4 1/2"
Hero #1 Thayer Dedham, MA
Hero #2 Hunneman 1852 451 Billerica, MA 4" At Billerica, MA Fire Station.
Hero #6 Thayer 1808 Boston, MA. 6 1/2"
Hero #9 Montreal, Canada Bucket tub.
Hibernia Cowing 1860 Cairo, IL
Hibernia #1 Agnew Philadelphia. PA.
Hingham #5 Thayer 1830 Hingham, MA
Hingham Vets Button Hingham, MA
Hingham Vets Smith 1856 Hingham, MA 10" Delivered to Geneva, NY; sold in 1867 to
Phelps, NY renamed "OLD OCEAN #1"; sold to Hingham, MA VFA in
1900 for muster
purposes by the American Fire Engine Co., Seneca Falls, NY and given current
name.
Holyoke #1 Button Holyoke, MA 8"
Honey Bee Smith Patchoqua, NY
Honey Creek FM#1 Rumsey
1865 New Carlisle, OH 4"
Used in Rockford, IL; At Honey Creek Fire Museum. New Carlisle, PA
Honey Creek FM#2 Rumsey
1870 New Carlisle, OH 4"
Used at Golden, CO; At Honey Creek Fire Museum. New Carlisle, PA
Honolulu #1 Hunneman 1865 677 Honolulu, HI 6" Destroyed in 1940.
Hope Button Haydenville, MA 9"
Hope Newport, RI
Hope #1 Button 1854 356 Great Barrington, MA 10" There in 1991.
Hope #1 Button Hinsdale, RI
Hope #2 Agnew 1854 Lewistown, PA First class engine, cost $1300. Delivered to
Harrisburg, PA First fire 2/26/1855, rebuilt 1858; sold to Henderson Fire Co.
Lewistown, PA 7/13/1865.
Hope #2 P. Lyons 1815 Harrisburg, PA Double deck engine. Delivered 11/1/1815,
cost $1200. Capacity 2 hogheads a minute. Company owned.
Hope #3 Button 1880 666 Jackson MS 9"
Hope #6 Button 1852 Troy, NY
Hope #7 Button 1852 Troy, NY
Hope #9 Button Charleston, SC
Hope Engine Co. Hunneman 1843 227 Charleston, SC
Horicon #3 Hunneman 1858 628 Plattsburg, NY 6 1/2"
Hornet Button Oak Harbor, OH
Hornet #3 Sandusky, OH
Hornet Fire Co
Charlotte, NC
Later used by Neptune FC; there in 1845
Houghton #2 Howard & Davis 1849
Hudson, MA 5 1/2" Originally named
"HYDRAULICAN #3" delivered to Feltonsville section of Marlborough, MA; name
changed to "EUREKA #3" in 1857, changed to #1 when feltonsville seperated from
Marlborough and
became Hudson; replaced by button engine in 1872 and name changed to current
name and operated as
a private company at the Houghton factory.
Hound Sag Harbor, NY
Howard #2 Howard & Davis 1851 Belmont, MA 6 5/8"
See Belmont Eng 2
Howard #3 Hunneman 1835 163 Charlestown, MA
Howard #3 Hunneman 1850 379 San Francisco, CA 6' Engine was destroyed in the
earthquake of 1906.
Howard #34 Smith 1856 New York, NY 8"
Howard #34 Smith New York, NY 6 1/2"
Howard #7 Thayer 1837 Boston, MA 6 5/8" Rebuilt in 1845 by Hunneman; sold in
1851.
Hubbardston #2 Hunneman 1838 179 Hubbardston, MA Delivered to North Chelsea, MA
(now Revere) as "PUTNAM"; traded to Hunneman, rebuilt,
sold 5/7/1877 to
Hubbardston, MA and renmaed current.
Hudson #1 Smith Hudson, MI 9"
Hudson Engine #1 Newsham Hudson, NY
Hudson River Button 1863 578 Hudson, NY 10" Delivered to Coxsackie,NY; to
Springfield MA; to the AMF in 1927.
Hunneman #1 Hunneman 1855 561 Ellsworth, ME 6 1/2" 5/12/1929 destroyed by
vandals.
Hunneman #28 Hunneman 1812 28 U.S. NAVY Engine was built for the U.S. Frigate
United States; the ship was sunk in 1861; raised & scrapped.
Hunneman #31 Hunneman 1812 31 U.S. NAVY This engine was built for the U.S.
Frigate Chesapeake; ship was captured by British, broken up for scrap 1820.
Hunneman #35 Hunneman 1814 35 U.S. NAVY Built for the U.S. Navy ship USS
Independence; scrapped 1914.
Hunneman #37 Hunneman 1814 37 U.S. NAVY Built for USS Washington; scrapped 1843.
Hunneman #53 Hunneman 1818 53 U.S. NAVY Built for the USS Macedonian; broken up
for scrap 1843.
Hunneman #7 Hunneman 1842 214 Cambridge, MA Delivered to Harvard College.
Hyde Great Barrington, MA.
Hydralion Agnew 1826 Brunswick, ME
Hydralion #8 Crockett 1852 Portland, ME
Hydrant Button
1867 Belfast, ME 9"
delivered to Bath, ME named "DELUGE#3"; to
Pittsfield, NH; to Belfast, ME in 1873 and given it's current name
Hydrant Cowing Gardner, MA
Hydrant Hunneman 1844 228 Belfast, ME 9"
Hydrant Hunneman 1859 635 Holliston, MA 5 1/2" Delivered to Framingham, MA as
"NIAGARA #3"; sold to Holliston, MA VFA and given current name.
Hydrant #1 Hunneman 1839 188 Cambridge, MA 6"
Hydrant #1 Hunneman 1846 283 Milton, MA 6 5/8" In active service until 1880s..
Hydrant #3 Hunneman 1859 638 Holliston, MA 5 1/2" Delivered to Cambridge, MA as
"CAMBRIDGE #1"; sold to Holliston, MA in 1869 for $800,
and renamed current, In
active service until 1897; still there.
Hydraulican #3 Howard & Davis 1849 Feltonsville, MA
See "HOUGHTON #2".
Hydraulion Button 1857 Bristol, RI 10" Delivered to Northfield, MN; to Bristol,
RI in 1896 and given current name.
Hydraulion A.D. Richmond
1836 Bristol, RI 5"
arrived new in Bristol in fall of 1836; taken out of service in 1896; was at
museums in New Bedford and
Dartmouth, MA, now at Hydraulion Fire Station in Bristol. Was in movie Mr. North
Hydraulion Thayer 1830 Gloucester, MA 6 1/2"
Hydraulion Chicago, IL
Hydraulion #1 Button 1855 Providence, RI
Hydraulion #2 Agnew 1830 Fall River, MA Double deck engine. Taken out of service
in 1844.
Hydralion Eng Co 8 Merrick& Agnew
1827 was a Perkins single
chamber suction engine. Company organized in 1827; number #8 in 1832; out of
service 1848,
sold/disposed of 1858-59
Hydropath Hunneman 1847 313 Brattleboro, VT 6" Originally named "VERMONT";
renamed current in 1865.
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