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Thomas Westbrook
Colonel Thomas Westbrook (1675-1743/1744) was a senior New England militia officer in Maine during Father Rale's War. In addition to this senior militia role he was a scout, a colonial councillor, an innkeeper, a mill owner, a land speculator and a King's Mast Agent.〔(Aileen B. Agnew, "Big Timber: the Mast Trade", My Maine Memory accessed 26 December 2010 )〕〔(Letter, Thomas Westbrook to William Pepperell, 25 May 1734 ) Maine Memory accessed December 26, 2010〕 He is the namesake of Westbrook, Maine.
==Early years==
During Queen Anne's War, Westbrook became a ranger in a small company of four (1704).〔Dan L. Thrapp (ed)., "Thomas Westbrook", In: ''Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography'', p.1536 at http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0803294204&id=NCObM3OAPuwC&pg=PA1536&lpg=PA1536&q=Westbrook&vq=Westbrook&dq=%22Thomas+Westbrook%22&sig=d8EKy_MaMQ5h5HUjQS4TUBYGYc8#v=snippet&q=Westbrook&f=false accessed August 22, 2010〕
In 1716 the General Assembly of the Province made a grant to Thomas Westbrook, to keep the only public house at the Plains, in consideration that he should lay out six acres of land for the accommodation of drawing up the militia of the town.〔C. S. Gurney, Portsmouth, Historic and Picturesque, (1902), p.59 at: https://archive.org/stream/portsmouthhistor00gurn#page/58/mode/2up〕 From at least 1720 he was the owner and proprietor.〔"Globe Tavern at the Plains - Portsmouth New Hampshire", http://www.goseacoast.com/detail.ihtml?lid=447&catID=75 accessed August 21, 2010〕
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