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Handwritten, two pages. From Winchester, N.H. from John Follett to his brother Samuel Follett in Worthington. Relates death of brother, Benjamin, of spotted fever; asks for help in caring for nephew, George, and/or 'farther' See information in Box…

Letter from Austin Rice to Alfred C. Stevens about memorial service for Mother Lyman (Julia Stevens Lyman). Copy of memorial service attached.

Letter from Austin Rice to Alfred C. Stevens about memorial service for Lester F. Stevens. Copy of memorial service attached.

Letter from Walter Stevens to Franklin Burr regarding the birhplace of Reverend John H. Bisbee

Handwritten, folded. From Rockville, Md. June 25, 1815. From Samuel Follet, Jr. to William Ward, Esq. concerning inquiry about parents. Includes transcript Chronological order: #283, #286, #284, #285 (See information in Box 29d)

Handwritten. To Samuel Follett in Worthington from unidentified person (S. Follet, Jr. ?) in Edenton, N.C. Refers to unacknowledged letter of April 14 (not in our possession) Dated June 9, 1817. see information in Box 29d. In regards to seeing the…

Three items pasted on blue cardboard. 1) Obituary of Arlin V. Stevens from newspaper, 2) Note on grandchild of William and Eunice Stevens,3) Note on Elisha Tower who married Elizabeth Stevens.

These records are from 1971 pertaining to Bates Family. 1) a list of donors to the Worthington Health Center who gave in memory of Florence, (see Box 40) a founder of the Health Center, November 22, 1971; 2) Certificate of death of Harry Bates, May…

Josephine Rice Creelman Memorial booklet: "In loving memory of Josephine Rice Creelman [b. May 2, 1865] who entered the life eternal, September 17, 1940," 6 pages includes photograph of Josephine Creelman. Also, two newspaper obituaries from the…

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The memorial occurred on a lovely sunny day with Lois' favorite flowers in abundance; many townspeople participated. This, in lieu of a memorial service, Lois wanted the people to congregate in a garden party setting. 3 copies of poster. Filed in…

One page flyer/statement with three pictures about the life and contributions of Lois Ashe Brown to Worthington. This written for her memorial celebration on the Historical Society grounds in summer 2000. Filed with Brown genealogy #2007a-033.

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This one page brief account of Ernestine Perry was given to Bee Smith by Pat Pease who then gave it to the WHS. It reads: "Ernestine Perry - lives in Maryland with her son. In 1952 on a Washington School trip from the Huntington High School, because…

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Herbert Higgins died at age 88. (contained in folder 52-34)

Genealogy - Packard/Cranson Family. This record covers the approximate period 1545 - 2007. Pete Packard was the postmaster of the Town of Worthington for many years as was his father (Merwin) before him. The family also managed the Corners Grocery…

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K. McDowell Rice dedication of Frederick Sargent Huntington Library, 1915. This transcript was sent from Indiana and is biography of Frederick Sargent Huntington. Also includes envelope from Indiana.

This item includes a couplet (poem) bound in blue construction paper and six loose 8-1/2' x 11 program sheets on the 25th wedding annniversary of Harry and Florence Bates on September 30, 1961.

Poem entitled :The Higgins Clan' written for a family reunion. (contained in folder 52-34)

Frank & Mary Bates 50th Anniversary celebration, May 5, 1940. Gold printed cover, photo on front, folded once. Poem inside by 'Brother Barnard'

Gunfighters of the Real West: John William Young Kinney, by Jack DeMattos. This is filed in the Kinne folder with the Kinne Records number 52-23. Article written for a publication titled 'Real West.' Published bi-monthly by Charlton Publications,…

Susan T. Lesley's writing 'Recollections of My Mother', Chapter VI, p.97. See also Box 29d 340/H/#112 Lesley's sister was wife to Judge Samuel Howe of Worthington. Contains writing about Woodbridge House where he lived until 1820 when he moved to…
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