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Formerly numbered 31-3. Unable to locate original entry. Bicentennial

Ted Porter was very proud to present this paper as it verifiied his family lineage is the oldest in town. There is another copy as well.

Article titled 'A long journey out of the past' about the (Morgan Hall Homestead?) Corbett house in Worthington. The Boston Globe.
The Fitzroy House and the Corbett house were both on Corbett Road. The Fitzroy house was burned as practice for the…

PVPC Survey of Historic Houses, Worthington, Massachusetts prepared by Bonnie Parsons of Pioneer Valley Planning Commission prior to submittiing application for inclusion in National Historic Commission. 1 copy with yellow cover, spiral bound. One…

Lists owners and dates of purchase of general stores (Corners Store, Center Store, West Worthington Store, and South Worthington) from 1796 through 1995. Handwritten list of patrons. Includes a newspaper article from the Daily Hampshire Gazette of…

Worthington Bicentennial Articles about Tour of Worthington

18th Century Restoration of Jonathan Huntington Parsonage, First Parsonage, Planned and Executed. Photographic Scrapbook of detailed photographs of restoration with descriptions. Cross reference Box 01 Ph 101 in Photographic Archive. Written history,…

Several packets of genealogical information on Huntington, his forebears and a typewritten article by Elizabeth Payne and article from Stonewalls by Ida Joslyn on F. S. Huntington. Also includes OPat Kennedy's script for Sarah Huntington used in the…

Notes on early settlers for presentation. Old Post Road from Northampton to Berkshire County; mentions Tilson Bartlett, Amos Frink, Abner Dwelly, Converse, Phineas Herrick, Nathan Branch, Morgan Hall, Sam.Morse, Col. Eben. Webber, Sam Buck, Luke…

Typed transcript from Hampshire Gazette, April 5, 1887. Subject: Destruction of Congregational Church by fire. Please also see Box 24g for actual newspaper clipping describing the fire.

3 copies of grid map of Worthington from Cummington on the north, Chesterfield on the east, and Huntington on the south, and westerly on the Middle Branch of the Westfield River.
Also included are 2 parchment pages; one depicts roads and named…

Fabric remnants of Reverend Jonathan Huntington's cleric attire found with identifying note in the West Street parsonage of Reverend Jonathan Huntington during restoration by Jerrilee Cain. Please also see 2004a-001

Genealogy - Recollection, Research Paper, 'History of Eli Metcalf, Early Settlers'.
It appears to be the introduction of a presentation about Worthington's early settlers. This could have been a talk presented to the Worthington Historical Society

Photocopy of an inventory of Parson Jonathan Huntington's estate on May 28, 1781. This was part of Jerrilee Cain's original research and was presented to the WHS (see this box 2004a-001
Also includes 8-1/2" x 11" yellow-lined handwritten pages by…

Handwritten list of some tombstones in Center Cemetery by Elizabeth Payne.

Guide prepared by Paysage Landscape Architecture and Historic Preservation for the Worthington Historical Commission. Included are North Cemetery, Center Cemetery and Ringville Cemetery. Included also are FORM E - Burial Documents for the above named…

Two-page record of tombstones in Converse Cemetery on Route 112, South Worthington

Four-page record of tombstones in Parker Four Corners (a.k.a. Benjamin) Cemetery on West Street and Almon Johnson Roads.

Five-page record of tombstones in Center Cemetery on Sam Hill Road.

Two-page record of tombstones in 'Almon Johnson (a.k.a. Brewster) Cemetery' on Curtis and Almon Johnson Roads.