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Deed dated April 1, 1825 to inhabitants of the Town of Worthington in their corporate capacity; $316 for 100 acres; '...being the Lot Number One Hundred and Eighty Six according to the original plan of the Town and is the same Lot conveyed to me by…

Letter dated September 1, 1829 from Lewis Lyman, County Commissioner, to William Ward, Worthington Town Clerk; subject is related to county road 'near Gersham Cotterell's in Worthington to Berkshire line across the southeast corner of Cummington.

Deed dated November 23, 1802, from Elisha Brewster and Elijah Morse to the inhabitants of the Town of Worthington. 3/4 acre for $10. Witnessed by Jonathan Prentice, Ezra Starkweather and Matthew Warner.

Deed dated April 1, 1816, from Branch Leonard to Jonathan Brewster. 50 acres for $200; witnessed by Ezra Starkweather and Charles Clapp.

John Watts (abt. 1781-1852) account book, 1808-1853, lists accounts associated with sawmill and farming (including cow breeding) activities for specific individuals in town. Also includes monetary distributions in 1853 from John Watts's estate. …

Article about JP Welch's broom craft in Martha Stewart Living magazine, 2 pages, with photos of Justamere Farm, Marian Welch, JP Welch and broom-making activities

Summer 2011 edition of the NBO (the National Basketry Organization), Quarterly Review, Worthington resident Elizabeth Whyte Schulze as featured artist; includes interview and images of the artist's work in full color.

Playbill for the world premiere of Saint-Ex, a musical written by Worthington residents, Jenny Giering and Sean Barry; performed at the Weston Playhouse Theater in Weston, VT

Program with schedule of events and advertising sponsors for the first Hilltown Arts Festival sponsored by Arts Alive in the Hilltowns and the Hilltown Artisans Guild

Brown school notebook. On top is printed: Ronnie Sampson. Inside is log of work with Jimmy Sheldon 'I read to hom and work with him in his a, b, c. He likes me and I thing we will get things done.' Ron worked with Jimmy every week for fifteen minutes…

Elaborate ribbon. On top is ceramic pin-holder with the letters P. H. (patrons of husbandry) and two American flags. Below that is a red, white and blue ribbon (very faded) to which is attached another ceramic button (round), with Patrons of…

Blue metal button with pin purchased off of eBay. On top: Worthington Rod & Gun Club, on bottom: Massachusetts. In center is deer head with gun and fishing rod corssed. On top in script is the word 'Member' a fish and dog are below that, and 1958 is…

RH Conwell Community Education Center, dated 2010-2011; recipes collected by members and community at large; 66 pages; index; spiral bound with glossy color photo of students and staff; each recipe includes name of donor.

Copies of loans given for private property for residents in the town of Worthington, from Dec. 7, 1923 through Aug 4, 1956. Includes the names and listings of property owned by many residents of the town during this period. Covers years of the…

Brass window hinge from Pierce Tavern, now home of Bob and Sandy Epperly on HuntingtonRoad.

Empty pine box with drawing of the Country Cricket Village Inn and 'Taste of New England' on sliding cover. Probably a box used to pakage gifts. The CountryCricket located on Rte 112 across the street from Conwell School, operated from around 1984…

White woven woolen blanket with red, green orange and blue woven stripes. Label says Eva L. Tower. Card receivedwith blanketreads: 'Cuddy, Woven by your great grandmother, Mary Trow (Pierce) Tower).' Charles Cudworth not clear on whether this was…

Enamel skimmer for boiled dinners used by Mary IsadoreTower Cudworth, 1883. Initial OE at bottom of tag. Possibly ysed at CurdworthFarm.

Metal candle mold or sixcandle. Possibly used at Cudworth Farm.

Round metal ricer; possibly used at Cudworth Farm
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