Russell Family Folder
Only one sheet in this folder. Outlines family of Justus and Esther Russell. Note from C. Morse states that Justus Russell was influential and wealthy and owned a tannery in 1813.
Filing Cabinet SE Wall
Only one sheet in this folder. Outlines family of Justus and Esther Russell. Note from C. Morse states that Justus Russell was influential and wealthy and owned a tannery in 1813.
Copy of original document dated March 8, 1851 setting forth land left to Jerusha M. Reed whose husband Stephen Reed died intestate. Land was appraised at $1129.00 by Jonathan Blake, James Goldsbury and Hervey Barber.
A few letters between Charles Morse and J. Wilbur Armstrong and Dorothy Dehm around 1969 comparing notes re the history of the Robbins family, many of them from Northfield, a few from Warwick.
Folder consists of numerous papers. Caleb Mayo, born in Roxbury in 1754 and died in Warwick in 1838, lived at Mayo 4 Corners. His family line is included. His personal property, estate in 1839 is itemized as to value and 9 family members' shares. A letter to Miss Cook asking for information on the glass factory is included. A letter to C. Morse from Freida Mayo Osborne gives more family information. A poem titled "The Big House" written by Martha B. Manning in 1886 is included. Mr. Morse notes that only this poem remains to tell the story of the old tavern that burned in 1896. He also notes that she and other Mannings are buried in Lot 102 at Warwick Cemetery. (related to Mayo?)
Copy of original document dated March 8, 1851 setting forth land to Jerusha M. Reed whose husband Stephen Reed died intestate. Land was appraised $1129.00 by Jonathan Blake, James Goldsbury, and Hervey Barber.
Rev. Samuel Reed, second minister in Warwick
Listing of Reed family tree sent by Mrs. Carl H. Steinhardt (Dorothy Kendall Steinhardt, granddaughter of Abby Reed Kendall
Letter from Sallie S. Kendall to Charles Morse dated Sept 10, 1985 thanking Charles for his book
Charles Morse handwritten notes on Reed family including material from the Cobb Diaries
Leaflet for the Memorial service of Anita Pike 1909-1981
This file consists of 4 pages titled "Reminiscences of Edward Miles Morgan".
There is an obituary of Miles E. Morgan (1975) attached. These were forwarded from Esther Leonard, daughter of Edward Morgan, a selectman in Warwick about 1895.
Booklets describing the descendants of Edmund Quincy 1602-1637, from a Quincy (MA)Historical Society printed in 1980. Letters from Quincy descendants to Charles Morse seeking information on Benjamin Edmund Quincy, native of Warwick, MA.
File consists of letters (1965) from C. D. Mills of Idaho to C. Morse requesting family information. Morse responds with family history starting in 1700s
A scrap of paper indicating that David K. Kendall (died Dec. 10, 1862) and Mary E. Kendall (died 1892) are buried in the Barre Cemetery; two newspaper articles on the Kendall name