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Walter Stevens' transcription (done at Forbes Library) from various sources recording info about Samuel Howe.

Record of deeds involving property in Hampden County of Robert Kinne to Asa Fitch, Moses Porter to Samuel Buck, from Timothy Meach, Asa Cotterell (Cotrill - sic), Hezekiah Mahuren (a.k.a. Mcharan), John Cunningham, Dan Gates, William Higgins, Moses…

Record of case: Elisha Strong, petitioner, vs. Chauncey B. Rising, 1838

Note on Joseph Lyman -- he was judge from 1810-1816. Lived in Northampton. (identify Northampton Historical Society). Crackerbarrel Lane

All typewritten transcripts of records of cases served by Daniel Parish, 1826, 1828, 1835, 1836 (lawsuits) Mentions: William Ward, Squaer(sic) Ferguson, Isaac Loomis, Cora Starkweather, Horace Tower, Martin Tower, (killing of dog).

Records of cases served by Elisha Mack, 1821, 1822. Mentions: Nathan Benjamin, William Much, Daniel Goodin, Jesse Bruce, Abraham Edwards, Ezra Starkweather, Newcomb Cleveland (a.k.a. Cleaveland), David Herrick, Ansel Bruce, Jonathan Drury, Levi and…

Records of cases served by Chauncey B. Rising, 1832, (admitted to the bar in this year) 1835, 1837, 1838, 1839. Mentions: Noah Pierce (a.k.a. Pearce), William Giddings (refused to appear for the roll call for the militia), Orren Bisbee, Lathrop Reed,…

Deed of William A. Rice (mortgage deed) to Town from 1June 29, 849. Book 129-273 Document shows sale and acceptance of deed. William Rice is shown as 'yeoman' John Adams, Treasurer. 2 pieces of paper taped together, cover sheet is cream color,…

Copies of Deeds in Hampden County made by Walter Stevens, dating 1773-1784. #1. Salah Barnard to Moses Morse, Lot #30, 106, 107 #2. Othniel Gilbert to Samuel Crosby, Lot # ? John Watts, John Buck #3. Salah Barnard to Samuel Morse, Lot # 46,…

Mass. Register and United States Calendar; for the Year of our Lord 1814, published by John West & Co. and Manning & Loring, Boston. Contains State Officials and General Listing of Professional Men. See page 109, J. Pomeroy listed as minister of…

Photocopy of Deed , 1765 - Aaron Willard to Josiah Dwight, John Worthington, Timothy Dwight, Salah Barnard, Lot #?, difficult to read, Book 6, page 545, Registry of Deeds, Hampden County. In yellow folder.

Original marriage certificate dated Oct. 9, 1849. Austin Geer to Miss Lucy Anne Osgood married by Sprague Seal taped, but visible; taped at folds

Copy of will of Samuel Follet (Sr.) to Elisabeth (sic) Hills, wife of Julius Hills (free from the interference of control of her husband'), all household furniture and live stock; to Daniel and Samuel Hills, children of Elisabeth Hills, all real…

Handwritten original marriage record of Granville Capen to Hattie Blackman; pastor Samuel Hopley. Dated Jan. 1880. Lined paper, folded

Hiram Bagg's estate as it pertains to the Town Commons at the Corners. Mountain Seminary School. Includes drawing of the Corners with 'Turnpike Rd.'

1. Letter to Reverend Owens from Walter Stevens regarding the common at the Corners; 2. 1908 typewritten inquiry on the transfer of above #1; 11 pages on newsprint, from Walter Stevens to Horace Cole

Transcripts of deeds: Book 30-117 Book 64-643; Book 66-589; Book 75-463. Old Meeting House Common.

1. Book 2-710 2. Book 3-416 3. Book 16-460 4. Book 66-103 5. Book 68-167

Capen copy of will of Elisha Brewster, dated May 1834. Handwritten in pencil. Lined paper

Handwritten original lease contract between Jeremiah Philips and Sumner Stone, leasing farm (Dunbar house) Good condition. (photocopy made and put in file) Seal