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Elizabeth Payne wrote many biographies, and Samuel Follett (Follet) and Sam Hill (Hills) are fortunate to be included.

Biography of John Watts written by Ida Joslyn, read at Worthington Historical Society meeting, 1980. In Watts folder

Original copy of biography of LaFayette Stevens written by Kathleen Higgins in December 1980 for History 92 at Tufts University. Title: Lafayette Stevens: A 19th Century Husband, Father, and Neighbor. Includes additional copy. (see also Box 39 for…

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.

The Conwell Academy' typed transcript of article from Temple Magazine, Volume 6, #7, Feb. 15, 1894, p. 80. It describes Conwell's involvement in the establishment of Conwell Academy.

Begins with autobiography, continues on Page 19 with 'A Good Man Dies'; continues on Page 21 with memorial services. Brown, leather-bound book, beautifully preserved.

Handwritten paper starting with Robert Bartlett born in 1623. Joseph, Benjamin, Benjamin Jr., Edward, Edward Jr., Tilson, Noyes, Zilpha, Charles, Horace, Guy, and Marion Louise.

Paper that is a biography of William Cullen Bryant, including genealogy of Bryant family, read before the Grange 1901-05. Thirty pages typed, authors unidentified. In brown paper cover.

Biography of Elsie Venner Bartlett by Lois Ashe Brown dellivered 1959 to the Worthington Historical Society. 2 copies

History of The Spruces and Bartlett genealogy, green cover. Description of 'French leave': leave without notice.

History of Cold Spring Farm and Its People. Includes information on the Kelly family; Bisbee; also known as Ransom Scott place on Scott Road, later owned by Dorrington. Newspaper photo included. House #24 in 40 Houses Book.

Walter Stevens to James Burckes, dated 5/20/1930. Regarding Nathan & Sibbil Spellman as related to Stevens genealogy (please see also Box 52, Stevens Genealogy)

2-page typewritten letter read at the meeting of the Old Folks. Addressed to 'The Old Folks Gathered', June 7, 1903 See also Box 43 (WHS related)

On lined paper, handwritten, 5 pages, from Olive Starkweather in West Pelham, addressed to Eunice Starkweather (sister) in West Worthington.

Calling cards? Edith Tower (2-1/8' x 4 1/8') tied with a ribbon to Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Stevens (3' x 4-7/8'). In envelope, printed in Gothic lettering.

Folded, four pages, handwritten. To Mrs. Aaron Stevens from her son, dated Springfield, Sept. 23, year unknown

This may certify that Sarah Spellman is at the head of the 2nd class February 16, 1893. Signed by Joel Deming.' Related to Stevens.

Handwritten on blue paper. Small: 9-1/8' x 5-3/4'; large: 7' x 8', 2 at 10' x 8'. Four pages of poetry by people in the Stevens family. No Date

Handwritten. Dated Dec. 13, 1886. To LaFayette Stevens from Justis Guthrie in Michigan at the Beebe Gratiat(?) Co.re taxes and sale of land.

Handwritten. Dated April 16, 1869.To Aaron Stevens from LaFayette Stevens re Lafayete (sic) having rented a parcel of land.