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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alvin Johnson Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived S. H. S. collection from the Montague estate. Description An account of the resource Alvin Johnson was born in Wallingford Vermont in 1827 and later moved to New York City where he ran a publishing buisness. While in the city he married Lucia Warner a Sunderland native. Later he built his summer mansion on North Main Street, East side where he and Lucia resided when in town. Images 3 thru 8 are a biography of his life as recorded by Albert Montague. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Albert Montague Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1860s. 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Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Photos, Maps, Artwork A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource View from Chards Pond looking West about 1916. The ice on the road above the pond appears to be cut and may have been stored in the barn cellar on the South end of the building. The car in the second image is a Metz belonging to the Williams family. The third image shows the site of the barns in December of 2021. The fourth image shows the foundation of the barn looking west from falls road. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Williams family. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Laura Williams Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource About 1916. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Still image Title A name given to the resource Barns At Chard Pond 1900s Architecture/Buildings/Bridges Pictures of Town Transportation/Travel https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/3c27df7bb881c466a880c97e61f03920.jpg 80afd379170c1201e83d85feadf97059 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/6c8c2de9111be40c8ca15333435e08ff.JPG 86f7f5c4005ffa8edf3d4cfba36a8017 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jesse Whitmore Pew Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 8, 1823. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Quill written ink on press printed paper. Description An account of the resource This Quit claim deed transfers ownership of his pew in the Sunderland meeting house to Horatio Graves. The practice of ownership of pews generated income to the town for the maintenance of the meeting house. Only owners of pews were allowed to vote. Anyone visiting from outside of Sunderland was required to find seating within the gallery of the building. Ownership of a pew was was a way of displaying ones social status. Pews were often embellished with upholstery, unlike seating within the gallery. 1700s 1800s Architecture/Buildings/Bridges Children/Families Religion https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/b3ec1b247c233659ce4422236135f196.jpg 8b98a6e42a41d95fed0632e5fdf57aee Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Collegii Amherstiensis Description An account of the resource Amherst College diploma for John Long Graves, class of 1855. He was the donor of the Graves Memorial Library built in 1900. 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Objects, Artifacts An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Town Center Sign Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Williams family. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Last quarter of the 19th century. Description An account of the resource Sign from Main Street directing travelers across the bridge. Inscription on back: Taken down Oct. 8 1903 from the center of the street near the tank and large elm tree which was removed at the same time for the purpose of constructing state road. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Private Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by private collectors and shared on this website with the owners' permission. Photos, Maps, Artwork A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Still images. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Williams Tavern Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Williams family Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Laura Williams Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916 to present (October 2021). Description An account of the resource This image is a 1916 view looking West across North Main Street with Sugar Loaf on the distant left and North Sugarloaf on the right. The farm on the right served as the Oliver Williams Tavern from 1781 thru 1824. The original house was built in 1718, had later additions added and was taken down during the early 1960's along with all of the out buildings. The house on the middle was built in 1718 and is the earliest extant house in Sunderland (October 2021). The house was used during the early 20th century to house workers for the Williams family farm. The second image is of the tavern in December of 1916. 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Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Graves/Parker Judgment Description An account of the resource Results of court finding between Horatio Graves and Isaac Parker. The court ordered Parker, a carpenter to pay $558.04 to Graves. Final payment was received on August 20, 1843. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Franklin county court. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 20, 1838 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hand written ink on press printed paper. 1800 Business/Advertising/Commerce Politics/Government/Law https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/01327a7251d54604936a4307d8c14726.jpeg 57f8ca2d4485a496e60f28702fb47c55 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/36e96bdad00a1ebf31386e7c7565755e.jpeg 3c6084052286f0f4169853ce1a12ee82 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swampfield Historical Society Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by the Swampfield Historical Society. Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document We the subscribers, inhabitants of school district No. 6, hearby promise to give whatever is annexed to our respective names in aid of the famishing and starving populations of Ireland and Scotland to be delivered to H. W. Taft, Eleazer Warner & Samuel Dunlap, a committee appointed to take charge of said contributions, as shall be made and forward, them to Boston, to be shipped to their place of distribution, at such time and place, as said committee, shall hereafter designate. Said contributions may be made in grain of any kind peas, beans, well cured beef or pork, clothing, second hand, or new, or in money. Sunderland April 5, 1847 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aid To Starving Populations of Ireland And Scotland Description An account of the resource List of subscribers from Sunderland giving donations of food, clothing or money to starving populations of Ireland and Scotland. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Inhabants of school district No. 6. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 5, 1847. 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Text Any textual data included in the document I as far as Horatio Graves furnishes ashes to plant broom corn in Great Swamp I agree to oversee direct + cultivate or have cultivated + give him the said Graves one half cut dried + bound for carting on the field where it grew. May 29, 1861 David Hubbard Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Broom Corn Agreement Description An account of the resource Agreement between David Hubbard and Horatio Graves to plant broom corn in Great Swamp. 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Manuscripts, Documents, Books A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document May 28th 1832 Sir I wish you to send us by return of mail what you can furnish us a good one horse wagon with a square board box on it set level and the springs to set inside of the box, timber of the first rate and well put together, say something like one of Billings only a square box in the room of the kind of boxes he makes.....................illegible..............if the price suits. I do not know but we may like to get another or two of Billings soon but shall want them low. Respectfully yours Jonathan G. Tifft p.s. We have just completed a pattern for a plow called the corn cultivator or double mold board plow for plowing corn or ..... broom corn or Indian corn. We have also wooden one and find it to work well and it is the opinion of all that has seen it that it will be fine- We could furnish you soon- We shall call the first opportunity for the planned wagon that you have for us at Graves. I will try and tell you a little plainer about the springs in the box I want the springs to extend from one end of the box to the other so as to slip the seat back and forth or will best convene it to the loading and do not want any springs under the box but set wright down on the bolsters- Do wright us immediately and oblige yours Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tifft / Graves Wagon Correspondence Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jonathan G. 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Your victory is complete, and I am preparing an article on you to take up about a fourth of over long collums in which your triumph is made the subject of the whole article. If you have any special points you wish me to touch upon don't fail to say so in your reply. Will you take a hundred copies of the paper @.10 to cover our costs? It will be the best card you ever had and will cost you little or nothing. The article is headed Highest Medal Exhibitors, in very large bold type. Our circulation 93,000 and will go over the whole world. Please answer without delay stating if you will take 100 copies so I may know weather to publish it or not. Direct to this office in Philadelphia. Very truly yours A. Watson Atwood Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Inventor John L. 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