Records of Committee of Arrangements for 1885 celebration in Concord, Mass., of 250th anniversary of incorporation of town, 1885.

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Records of Committee of Arrangements for 1885 celebration in Concord, Mass., of 250th anniversary of incorporation of town, 1885.

Records include correspondence, schedule, program, seating arrangements, text for historical markers, remarks by John S. Keyes (all mss.), and printed program.

11 items ; 25 cm. or smaller.

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Keyes, J. S.

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John Shepard Keyes (1821-1910) was a lawyer, Mass. Senator, Sheriff of Middlesex County, Mass., U.S. Marshal, Judge of District Court of Eastern Middlesex, resident of Concord, Mass., and President of Concord Antiquarian Society. Adams Tolman (1862-1920) was an antiquarian, historian of Concord, collector of Native American artifacts, amateur botanist and entomologist, Secretary and Director of Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Concord), and Secretary of Concord Antiquarian Society. ...

Concord (Mass.). Committee of Arrangements (1885)

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At annual Concord Town Meeting in 1885, it was voted to appropriate $1,500 for celebration on Sept. 12, 1885 of 250th anniversary of town's incorporation and for erection of historical markers. Among members of Committee of Arrangements: Henry T. Hosmer (Chairman); Richard F. Barrett (Secretary); Charles E. Brown (Treasurer); George M. Brooks; Stephen G. Brooks; Edward C. Damon; Edward Waldo Emerson; John L. Gilmore; Samuel Hoar; John Shepard Keyes; Grindall Reynolds; Charles H. Wal...