Dublin Core
Identifier
U27
Title
Farm Implement - Axe Head
Description
This axe was used to build the first log house in Worthington on the place later known as the Elihu Squires Farm. Zephaniah Hatch, the early settler on this farm, came from Scituate on horseback and built the first log house in 1764. It is now known as Eastview Farm, the residence of Ralph Higgins.' Identify Bee Smith for current owner. 'Presented to the library by Mrs. Harry W. Smith, of Dalton, Mass.' Please see also Box 30d, #34-02 and Box 30a, #974.4/R/#409.
Type
Artifacts
Format
11.4 x 19 x 5.1 cm (4.5 x 7.5 x 2 in)
Date
1764
Date Available
2007-03-31
Is Part Of
On Display
Date Accepted
August 24, 2006
Provenance
Worthington Library Rice Room
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