Paper, 'Worthington during the Revoltionary War' prepared by Donna Sears in a contest sponsored by the Worthington Historical Society. Identify. Her bibliography included Clifton Johnson, 'Historic Hampshire in the Connecticut Valley': James C.…
Typewritten excerpt from TRUMBULL'S HISTORY concerning Worthington. Three pages worth, taken from TRUMBULL'S HISTORY OF NORTHAMPTON. Vol. 11, p. 398, 362, 403. Capt (Col) Ebenezer Webber and Col. Nahum Eager (who is called Eagen in Trumbull's…
Typewritten copy of letter from Henry Daniels, a Worthington native, to his wife regarding the assassination of Lincoln (dated April 15, 1865). Lois Ashe Brown wrote newspaper article accompanying this 2/12/1964. Henry Daniels was born in…
Original typewritten paper called 'The Impact of the Civil War on Worthington as shown by Town Meeting Records 1861-1866'. Ten page paper; verso page 9 has handwritten list of names in the Worthington Regiment (Ward, Brewster, Kenney, Watts,…
Letter from Walter Stevens to Reverend Herbert Owen that includes a 2-page transcription of letter written by Anson Stevens to his Aunt, Mrs. LaFayette Stevens during Civil War. Originated from Bague Sound, N.C. on Feb. 16, no year. Describes Newbern…
Actual clipping (6-3/4' x 5-3/8') pasted on tan paper. ( #206 - Gen. James C Rice of Worthington) Title: Historical Sketches of Western New England,10-02-1961. 'President Lincoln commissions General J. C. Rice of Worthington'. Includes cartoon like…
Actual clipping (6-3/4' x 5-3/8') pasted on black paper. ( #286 - Russell Conwell of Worthington) Title: Historical Sketches of Western New England,.4-30-1961. Includes cartoon like drawing as well as brief text. Shows Russell H. Conwell in…
Original typewritten paper by Beverly F. Smith. A two page assessment of Worthington's participation in the Civil War. Includes a list of soldiers who died in the Civil War.
Clement Burr address to WHS Meeting, August 21, 1934, handwritten notes on corner by Arthur Capen. Typed legal size paper, includes transcription of discussion after address re Burgoyne's March through Worthington during American Revolution. Cross…
Article written in 1932 (?) by Elsie Bartlett, ' Things Remembered by the Late Clement F Burr'. Three pages long, handwritten; transcribed by Elsie Bartlett (this is determined from Roman numerals numbering pages as well as the handwriting). Article…
Article written in 1932 by Elsie Bartlett, ' Memories of the Ringville Factory and of Horace Cole I by the late Clement F Burr'. Four pages, handwritten; transcribed by Elsie Bartlett (this is determined from Roman numerals numbering pages as well as…
Five pages typed dated to Walter Stevens re:'Hampshire County prior to the Incorporation of Chesterfield, Worthington, and Cummington'. Writing of Arthur Capen: 'rec'd June 1, 1940'. also original handwritten version -9 pages (missing as of this…
Edward Clark and Walter Stevens exchanges about Houses in Worthington. Both handwritten and typed. . Clark to Stevens, handwritten, Stevens to Clark typed
Collection of tax bills 1880- 924 from Granville Capen given by Arthur Capen to Elizabeth Payne. In 1894 they began recognizing a 'Mrs. Capen too'. Includes index.