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This map dates from 1968. A copy of it is also mounted on board and is on display. Probably drawn for the Bicentennial in 1968. Derived from Elsie Bartlet/Eva Fairman maps. The original Lois Ashe Brown map is too large for Box 58 and is together…

This map was created in 1959. Handwritten subtitles on mounting board described souces for the map from J.C. Rice's 1853 map in his History of Worthington. Bartlett map no doubt influenced Lois Ashe Brown's map of 1968. Also shows places of…

Papers found in Arthur Capen's desk at library. Information sent by M(ary) K(ilbourn) Smart to Arthur Capen, Enfield, Massahusetts. (1) Map with Place of Residence of the First inhabitants is colored green with hand drawn roads and numbers…

Verso of M 21. Color copy of Worthington section of 1854 Map of Hampshire County Massachusetts in the Worthington Library. Map from actual survey by J. Barker. Published by James D. Scott & Owen McLeran, 116 chestnut Street. Philadelphia, 1854.

One of three copies (M 09-2, M 09-3) in different sizes. See FSH Library for original source who is Henry Dwight, date unknown. This map shows 100 acre lots around 1765. It is an incomplete picture. Frank Feakes has extrapolated missing lots in M 16.…

A reduced black and white copy of a Map of Worthington obtained from Massachusetts State Archives - 'Hitchcock Series' Map dated May 20, 1831 Recto of M 23.

Copy of Sydney Smart map and key listing original inhabitants.The original hand drawn map in five, delicate parts, is in the schoolhouse? (Identify) This is the front part of M 09

This map was made out of the superimpositions of Lois Ashe Brown's road map from 1968 and the map in the library. From that process, the missing (from library map) lot areas were extrapolated. The key to numbering them was determining the pattern…

Copy of 1873 map transferred from Box 43, formerly numbered 2005a-154 with various miscellaneous papers, still numbered 2005a-154.

Copy of Worthington map section found by Marcia Feakes in the flea market. Frank Feakes claims it is Walling Publisher; this copy says it is Whitlock publisher.

This map is from the Forbes Library; the copy from that map is in the FSH Library. It is hand drawn. F. Feakes believes that these roads are more accurately depicted than any other map of the period, i.e., May 15, 1795. He also believes that it is…

This map c. 1762 is taken from the Edgerton Papers. It is probably the first map of the Township which includes a section of Middlefield. 200 rods (3300 ft.) per inch. Shows the gore mentioned by Dan Porter in his Book 'Selling Worthington.'

Copy of c. 1930 map of Worthington. Original is in the house of Marcia and Frank Feakes. It is on cloth and the maker is unknown. An extra copy (M10-2) is 30% larger than the one in the mylar envelope.

Colored reduced copies of two Walling maps, one from 1856 and one from 1860. Recto of M 24.

Middlefield part of the map is outlined in color. Map is brown on cloth. This is part of the 1860 Walling map? Identify (see M 01a) (See also reduced copy of 1860 Walling map M 21, and M 01)

This map shows the headstone locations in Brewster Cemetery on Almon Johnson Road and Curtis Road intersection. Made by F. Feakes, April 1995 and 1999. See M 13 - shows designations that refer to WHS study done in 1992-1993

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This map of the Benjamin Cemetery in Worthington (a.k.a. Parker Four Corners) shows the layout of headstones and footstones and the distances apart. Also shows Leonard Plot and dimensions of cemetery in feet. It was originally done by the Boy Scouts…

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This map was made by C. R. and F. Feakes in November 1993 of the Benjamin (a.k.a. Parker Four Corners - Almon Johnson and West Street intersect at the cemetery) in Worthington. There is also a list of headstone names copied by Pat Kennedy from the…

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Made by Ed Lewis, P.E. A translation of the USGS topographic quadrangle that covers Worthington. Prepared for a presentation at the Historical Society. Identify Ed Lewis. Rolled in white tube because of large size.

Colored map of Hampshire County and Worthingtonis shown. Dated 1873. Says it is printed by Whitlock, New Haven, CT. Has an insert showing Town Center and Business Notices. Could be example of what was made before city directories in phone books.…
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