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- He was admitted freeman of the Colony in 1696. In 1701, '02, '06, '07,'09, '13, he was Deputy; in 1703 and 1704, Assistant. May 6, 1713, he wasappointed by the Assembly one of a committee to make the public roadleading through the Colony from 'Pawtucket River to Pawcatuck River morestraight and fair and passable.'1 In 1719 he was appointedLieutenant-Colonel of Militia for the main land,2 and was ever afterwardcalled Colonel George Hazard. He became a large landholder like hisbrother Thomas. In 1695 his father gave him by deed three hundred andfifty acres, being a part of the original purchase; and after the deathof his mother, in 1739, he bought of his nephew, Robert Hazard, theremaining part of the farm with the manor-house.
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