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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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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 Mysterious Budget Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 1835 thru February 1836. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Press printed ink on paper. 8" x 11 1/4" Description An account of the resource The "Mysterious Budget" was published by Sunderland residents Henry W. Taft and Milo H. Smith. This satirical periodical was in circulation for one year lasting from March of 1835 thru February 1836. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry H. Taft ans Milo H. Smith. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Union Club. John Metcalf printer, Northampton, Ma. 1800s https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/a1cdf83556b2a4ba6fe4d0dea13c6bc6.jpg 2574e297b842498c8a6bd916de694bc8 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/88aec0818b997c2e136715b636af5eae.jpg 3bef7acc929facec549c8547a2599d3b https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/f442dfa027917ee729088629671c1eb7.JPG 8b27d066d660f20f27b7b6e9b0986834 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 Private Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by private collectors and shared on this website with the owners' permission. 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 Wild Plums Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Maryanne Laukaitis and Mike Walunas Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 6, 2021 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Still image Description An account of the resource Wild Plums (Prunus Americana) grow on East Plumtree road, which the street and village are named after. Small tree grows to about 8" diameter and reach a height of about 30 feet. Very fragrant flowers appear in early May and an abundance of sweet red plums ripen in early September. 1700s 1800s 1900s 2000s Natural History/Science https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/949fc20f175540f756996b34314f202d.jpeg 65e45e58b80ba6e9be331468f8ed3439 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/78fde7749907325001253c356203b6e3.jpeg 63883aa1a48be6794296d21fab5de64a 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 Samuel Montague Family Bible 1718 Description An account of the resource Samuel Montague (1695-1779) was one of the first 40 settlers of Sunderland. This page from his Bible contains records of birth, marriage and deaths recorded by his wife Elizabeth (White). The Bible was passed down to his grandson David (1757-1839). The first entry was the marriage of Sam and Elizabeth in 1718, pre dating the town and the last being the death of Luther in 1824. Samuel Montague was a member of the ecclesiastical council held in Northampton in 1750 which resulted in the removal of Rev. Jonathan Edwards. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elizabeth Montague Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1718 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hand written ink on paper. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Montague family. 1700s 1800s Children/Families https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/8616e736b10160e96f1dae23054f913a.jpg 678ea68ac892329fa0bd711600241013 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/8352701756d383a1f5fe368f45ab8297.JPG 52c8938cd697de63d8b6d70990917536 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. 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 Martha Deveau Quilt Description An account of the resource Quilt made by Martha Deveau. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Martha Deveau Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource First quarter 19th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Cotton cloth. 77" x 77" Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Florence Warner Hubbard and Judy Gatland. 1900 Household Items/Home Life https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/88a2d48d22417730da85a4fb069e10ae.jpg 4f7757b56d12a29af25c9adbdf7556b6 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. 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 Beaded Bag Description An account of the resource Small purse embellished with beads in a floral motif with crocheted top and draw string. Property of Mrs. Baxter N. Fish. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Donation of Mrs Arthur W. Hubbard Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Mid 20th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Cloth, string and glass beads. 5" wide x 7" high. 1900s Household Items/Home Life Personal Items/Clothing https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/fb41a0de8d7dd1a7d82b390316a0cdf1.jpg b751a0fe7a8975c37319fc478d043d95 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. 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 Iroquois Beadwork Pincushion Description An account of the resource Tear drop shaped pincushion decorated with glass beads. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iroquois Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa mid 20th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Cloth, thread and glass beads 2 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" long 1900s Household Items/Home Life Native American Personal Items/Clothing https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/2fb312a8a940b600b975d4743ce894f5.jpg 7f6e2b13b144b9fc1f8c2ce8a693045c 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. 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 Sewing Basket Description An account of the resource Oval woven basket with swelled sides and hinged top. Used for storing sewing supplies. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Given by Mrs Charles I. Gunn. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early 20th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Woven cane, wood and iron nails. 5 1/2" wide x 12" long x 7" high. 1900s Household Items/Home Life https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/9cec5f9352d9e4a951c10ea253542115.jpg 7d182f27b6a64383b6d5a6bffdf8f927 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/e3fe9d2c39f3863e987e59ce7b4b3df3.jpg 3766be64411755fbd011160df863332a https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/c5139d33bdfe538330375eb6ed987164.jpg f85410de04a836b0a440c359787fc858 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. 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 Tapa Cloth Description An account of the resource Cloth made by native Hawians brought to Sunderland by 19th century missionary Juliette Montague Cooke. Made from the inner bark of certain trees by hammering it into thin sheets. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Native people of Hawaii. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Juliette Montague Cooke. Note on donated item says "Specimen of cloth brought from the Sandwich Islands by the first missionaries who went there- they were given to my grandmother Mrs. Horatio Graves of Sunderland, Mass. She kept them in a corner cupboard in the parlor with other curios. These missionaries were her friends. Gertrude M. Graves. Given to Swampfied Historical Society by Miss Louise Graves, daughter of John L. Graves. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Late 19th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hammered bark and vegetable dye. 28" x 28" 1900s Native American https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/9fcb78c91f21faafe332566378f77242.jpg cbcd9eed657ab4a6dd5d48db59e7a709 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/068ea2e606c19b563eff71e42227ee1b.jpg c03977ec7197fa94441d843b6a78baaf https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/f0e72b683d60ad734f219793139c1767.jpg 0257eb49fc98b8d2b8901365d4a1eb80 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/e6bcf172e71ed64a5264cb359901d2ef.jpg 28054305037c32fec696e854c8645390 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/6e5a1e9b396378077757a046fa6be540.jpg efae1ff66f46c70ad5001f43686421e8 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/ec1b72259cf56a667f7404cfca7ad8ab.jpg 9ca49f58c7564e37e874bec82dd6ff0b https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/431fa59675d1839cbf15e82c5c94e569.jpg dec54f5b70a441285cf5a1e8d978763e https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/58e1a42f10cdce035e08c088ebc4829a.jpg dc955bdc661cab07599c9fcf63fb56e9 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/3c4f3fbbb214b9427ea4132899dd7f6d.jpg d545a3d85ebd867e4d3ec7442c614af2 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/80de5a0ecde3ec9b6040245befd7e328.jpg b0ca9174eef2223fd86ebeca1f6037c1 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/140f2d1ff1a077973470407081827899.jpg 2b2895ca22d18531592cfa382f04e201 https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/bd0ff5b53e824a8dd201f98b8f18ca9d.jpg 1f3c55f54dc282a7a562ff71750b81e9 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. 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 image 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 White House Description An account of the resource Home of Jesse White, Falls road East side, above the falls. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Clark/ White family. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Sterling Clark Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource House Winter 1981. House April 2020. Jesse White 1964. 1800s 1900s Architecture/Buildings/Bridges Pictures of Town Portraits/Family Photos https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/c61bf041a334ac786802e43085ab570d.jpg 38278e20d9be04f2a4b3b38c6dd65c8b 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 Private Collection Description An account of the resource Artifacts and documents held by private collectors and shared on this website with the owners' permission. 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 Fancy Carrots Description An account of the resource Cardboard box from the Richmore (Whitmore and Richards family) farm on Falls road. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Sterling Clark Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Mid 20th century. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Ink on cardboard. 1900s Agriculture Business/Advertising/Commerce https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/26e99de19a33560c2d6c716f17334564.jpg 143d6f5a29571320722bcbd4de93606e 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. 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 Digital image. 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 Elliot David Puffer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mary Gorman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 2019 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital image. Description An account of the resource Elliot David Puffer was born in Sunderland on the 21st day of August 1847. He lived on the family farm on what is present day Reservation road. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the Massachusetts 34th regiment, being mustered in on December 30, 1863. He served during the war and was captured at Salem Virginia on the 15th of May 1864. While imprisoned at Andersonville Georgia he was tortured and starved, eventually dying of scurvy on the 12th of November 1864. He is buried at Andersonville National cemetery Georgia. This image was taken by former Sunderland resident Mary Gorman who visited Andersonville while researching for her published book on the "Andersonville Raiders". In a 2021 correspondence with the Swampfield Historical Society Gorman stated that visiting the grave, taking the photo and presenting it to the society "seemed like the neighborly thing to do". 1800s 2000s War/Military/Weapons https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/77bf6f85abc7594d9932b3d3a04dfb53.jpg c8b938470d86865ffd1a5ea68ebbd909 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 feeling it our duty to assist those who are providential deprived of their property to God as is consistent with our circumstances, and considering Mr. Elias Johnson's late losses to demand our attention, we do hereby agree to pay to him and his children the several sums annexed to our names on demand Sunderland Aug. 25-1825 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 An Act Of Providence Description An account of the resource In August of 1825 Elias Johnson was "providentially deprived" of his property. The subscribers on this list agree to compensate him and his children "on demand" with the sums listed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Residents of Sunderland Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 25, 1825 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Ink on paper 7 7/8" x 17" 1800s Natural Disasters Religion https://swampfieldhistorical.org/files/original/b3442ae9065c4caaa13e61806aad6991.JPG bb1bb225d9fc20087347a8350268046a 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. 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/. Title A name given to the resource Whitmore Falls Description An account of the resource Whitmore Falls, North Sunderland as it appeared about 1980s. Water from these falls was used to power various mills from the late 1600s into the early 20th century. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Sterling Clark Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1980s Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo 1900s Pictures of Town