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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens - History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    More on history of the mill, building a new dam, Dwight Prentice, Merrick Smith.  Entertainment consisted of &#039;giving dances&#039; and &#039;kitchen dances&#039; (Sam Hill house a.k.a. Samuel Follette, was famous for its kitchen dances), husking parties, Russell Conwell&#039;s lecture, &#039;Acres of Diamonds&#039;, sugar eats, someone called Sugar Billy, Cummington Cattle Show, fishing, and corn roasts. (Identify - History of Worthington)  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946-10-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
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    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5782">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his Nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    #1.  January 3, 1945.  John Stevens, Brookfield, North Chester, Sarah Spellman, Aaron Stevens, Fayette, LaFayette, Laura S., Alfred C, Edith M, Clara L, Flora B. Letter pertains to life in the Stevens family. Initial home was a  log house perhaps near the Buck place (Charles Ryan, 2005) in Chesterfield. (identify History of Worthington)]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946/1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#01]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5785">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his Nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    #4. Ida Thayer, &#039;Gypsy Flat&#039;,  Remembrances of Capen Riverside neighborhood: Mr. Randall, Mr. Eddy. Landscape description, Mr. &amp; Mrs. Beebe, William Moran, Mrs. Lawson.  Identify David Veleta.  Henry Adams, Mr. Pomeroy, Ira Jones,  identify Elodi McBride, Henry Edwards, 2 bridges and The Mount and Mr. Tower in Chesterfield (identify Ed Lewis).  (Identify - History of Worthington)]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946/1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#04]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    #5. September 14, 1945.  Plan of buildings (8-1/2&#039; x 14) on Route 143 east of Thayer Hill Road numbers from 1 through 43; &#039;Herewith I send you a map or plan of the buildings, other than the house as they used to be......&#039;  (Also 8-1/2&#039; x 11 map of roads depicting location of buildings in Stevensville).  Bee Smith typed a version of the map. (Identify - History of Worthington)  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946/1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#05]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5787">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.     #6 - Describes various fruit trees on property, primarily many kinds of apple trees, tells of photos recently received of barns, discusses Aunt Flora and other family history and memories; the size of the mowings; stone walls given to town for road bed to be traded for wire fencing. (Identify - History of Worthington)    ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946-09-23]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#06]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5788">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    Horse and sleds, Perley Skelton. (Identify - History of Worthington)  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946-10-05]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#07]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5789">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    History of the mill and its operation, products, lining bees (Identify - History of Worthington)  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946-10-18]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#08]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5791">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    Lafayette&#039;s trip through Worthington and the naming of LaFayette Stevens. Tightening the nuts on a wagon wheel. Sllding on a crust.  Swimming and snow shoeing. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1946-12-02]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 35.6 cm (8.5 x 14 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#10]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5792">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    A description of &#039;the parlor&#039;.  Birth of the &#039;two-headed calf&#039;.  (identify - History of Worthington)  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947-05-19]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 35.6 cm (8.5 x 14 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#11]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5793">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens History of Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The WS series contains copies of many letters from Walter Stevens to his nephew, John Stevens (eldest son of Alfred Stevens).  Good descriptions of family life and how Stevens mill processed its wood and grain products.  Includes cover letter from Daniel R. Porter to Lyn Horton, dated 1 May 2001, indicating there is much value in these letters as  they pertain to the history of Worthington.    Interesting people.  Charles and Joseph Cudworth; Mr. Sweet; Gordyce and Corinthe Bates, Shepard F. and Nellie Bates; Clarence F. Bates; William Sampson &amp; Florence (sister) Sampson (both spiritualists); the naming of Christian Hollow; a twin baby cradle, Helen Knapp, Elihu Squires; James Everett, colored family named Jackson, Dwight Perry, Lewis &amp; Amy Pettingell (a.k.a. Pettingill), Anna &amp; Horace Cole; John Bartlett who built the round barn, Stevens Drum Corps: Aaron, Cullen, Eugene Stevens, Joe Starkweather; Clement F. Burr, Town Undertaker; Town Hearse (?), Sidney Smart, Edward J. Clark; Albert J. Randall, Earl Randall; Edwin S. Burr.    ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1948-05-18]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-25]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[winter 2001]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 35.6 cm (8.5 x 14 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/WS/#12]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Mary Stevens ]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5658">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to James Burckes]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Walter Stevens to James Burckes, dated 5/20/1930.   Regarding Nathan &amp; Sibbil Spellman as related to Stevens genealogy (please see also Box 52, Stevens Genealogy)]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1930-05-20]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-24]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[summer 2005]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 39]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[808/S/#724]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Town Hall]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5771">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to Reverend Burckes]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter from Stevens to Burckes concerning Major Buffington.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1933-08-16]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-24]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[summer 2005]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 30a]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/S/#44a]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Town Hall]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5772">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to Reverend Burckes]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter from Stevens to Burckes concerning wrestling matches on training day. Second page is titled &#039;Morgan Rattler.&#039; Copy given to Ted Porter this date.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1930-04-02]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-24]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[summer 2005]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 30a]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Papers]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[974.4/S/#44b]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Town Hall]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5713">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter - Walter Stevens to Reverend Herbert Owen - Civil War]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter from Walter Stevens to Reverend Herbert Owen that includes a 2-page transcription of letter written by Anson Stevens to his Aunt, Mrs. LaFayette Stevens during Civil War. Originated from Bague Sound, N.C. on Feb. 16, no year. Describes Newbern expedition daily life in camp.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1941-11-19]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2007-03-24]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[summer 2005]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 30c]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 27.9 cm (8.5 x 11 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[973.7/S/#290]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Town Hall]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5079">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter -- R. H. Conwell to H. S. Packard, 1913]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[People]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter on Temple University Letterhead, dated So. Worthington, May 27, 1913 addressed to Mr. H. S. Packard. &#039;Dear Sir, Your kind invitation came for the 4th of July. I think I can come and will enjoy such a visit. Yours fraternally, Russell H. Conwell.&#039;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Russell H. Conwell]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1913-05-27]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2014-04-09]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[2014]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 30c]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 27.9 cm (8.5 x 11 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Paper]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Document]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2014a-003]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Worthington - South Worthington]]></dcterms:coverage>
    <dcterms:mediator><![CDATA[db]]></dcterms:mediator>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Bob Epperly]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5078">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter -- R.H. Conwell to H. S. Packard, 1913]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter on stationary from The Queens (hotel), Toronto, Canada, dated June 20, 1913. Dear Mr. Packard. I think your secretary wrote to you that 3 or four of us might like to ride over to Chesterfield the 4th. I will be at my farm after Monday. As ever, Russell H. Conwell&#039;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1913-06-20]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2014-04-09]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:dateAccepted><![CDATA[2014]]></dcterms:dateAccepted>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 30c]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:isReplacedBy><![CDATA[The original is too large for Omeka to accommodate. Contact the Worthington Historical Society if the original is needed,]]></dcterms:isReplacedBy>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[21.6 x 27.9 cm (8.5 x 11 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2014a-002]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Bob Epperly]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/6818">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter about John Worthington]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2024-170]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/6815">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter from Celina Eager to C. F. Burr, 1923, recollections of Worthington history]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hotels, Taverns, Inns]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[two page typed letter describing some aspects of Worthington&#039;[s early history.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Andy Burr]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1923-10-31]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2024-11-15]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Burr family materials]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2024-167]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/5055">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter from County Commissioners to Worthington Town Clerk, ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter dated September 1, 1829 from Lewis Lyman, County Commissioner, to William Ward, Worthington Town Clerk; subject is related to county road &#039;near Gersham Cotterell&#039;s in Worthington to Berkshire line across the southeast corner of Cummington.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1829-09-01]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2011-11-30]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Box 29d]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[19.7 x 30.5 cm (7.8 x 12 in)]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Artifacts]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2011a-032]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[George Bresnick]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://worthingtonhistoricalsociety.org/omeka/items/show/6811">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter from Fordyce Benjamin to Franklin Burr, April 1850, about life in Napa California ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Historic Event]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[3-page letter address to Frankin Burr from Fordyce J. Benjamin (1826-1896) describing life in Napa, California, three years after his arrival in 1847.  He was 24 years old at the time and had come to Calafornia [sic] in 1847 as part of an American military expedition into the territory.  He describes in fair detail the number of changes that had occurred between 1847 and 1850.  Benjamin notes his intention to marry which he did, not long after this letter was mailed. His wife, Mary Ann Morgan was 15 and had come from Missouri.<br />
They eventually had six children and moved north to Lassen County.  Benjamin was born in Albany NY but had a strong connection to his many relatives in Worthington.  California became a state in September 1850 and Fordyce and his bride appear in the first census and are considered California pioneers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Fordyce J. Benjamin]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Andy Burr]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1850-04-10]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2024-11-12]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Burr family materials]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Handwritten letter, address visible, 8 x 10 folded in half.  Also a transcription.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Paper]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Document]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[2024-163]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description></rdf:RDF>