Room 1A

News clip about temperance meeting

A small news clip from 1878 telling of a recent temperance meeting which included prayer, singing by choir and declamations and a paper prepared and read by Mrs Stockwell. Songs were sung by Mr. W.W. Ball. "Our people have reason to be encouraged at the steady progress of the temperance movement in our midst."

Jaynes Vorce Collection is located left unit, wooden cabinet, rm 1a

Approximate era
1851-1900
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Copy of Edward Mayo deed to pew in the New Meeting House for the First Religious Society

Copy of deed granted to Edward Mayo for pew #11 for the price of $50.00 in the New Meeting House for the First Religious Society (Unitarian Church)
Witnessed by Joseph Stevens, Jonathan Blake, Samuel Moore before Lemuel Wheelock, Justice of the Peace
January 27, 1837

Wheelock collection located left unit, wooden cabinet, rm 1a

Approximate era
don't know
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