Room 1A

School desk, most likely from one of the Warwick elementary schools

Three envelopes containing assessed valuation and taxes for the years 1777 - 1780. Invoice of non-resident lands assessed. Invoice of Province & Town Tax assessed. Valuation list of polls, real, & personal property assessed for town rate.
Assessors: Amos March, Seth Peck, Josiah Pomeroy, Joseph Mayo, Thomas Rich

This broadsheet tells of Reflections on the Tornado which passed from Northfield through Warwick and Orange on the ninth of September, 1821.
This was given to F.W. Bass from G. T. Sanger

Personal account book of the Rev Samuel Reed, 2nd minister of Warwick, 1778-1812, labeled #4.

Framed copy of poem, Memories written by Rose Edith Witherell
Poem written in the 55th year of her life
Born: Orange, MA 5/2/1878
Died: 5/15/69 Age 91
Married to William Walter Manning: 5/4/1898
Buried in the Warwick Cemetary
Framed poem on East Wall above display case, Room 1a

The label on front says "Death Records 1748- " Handwritten records from 1748 to 1812. Typed records copied from vol. #1, recorded chronologically from 1748-1812. Another section of typed records from the years 1801 to 1849. Last sections 1812-1844 and "Remains brought to Warwick for burial in years 1927-1934 "

Handwritten death records copied from Book #2, in alphabetical order by last name. Records from Book #3 and Book #4. Deaths of Warwick residents from early 1800s to 1920s.

Assorted items from Old Home Days including copied articles from newspapers given by Cathy Stanton in Athol

Album is located on center table in room 1a

A pamphlet of historic places in the Orange-Athol area. Written material by David Belcher and photography by Robert Kelly

A 12 page history of the Unitarian Church and also a 6 page copy of the "Holden Contract" , the formal agreement that established the new church in 1837. Signers include: Wm. Cobb, Reuben Fish, Samuel Fay, Chapin Holden, Joseph Stevens, Samuel Moore, Jonathan Blake Jr.