Great Barrington historical documents collection, 1731-1904.

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Great Barrington historical documents collection, 1731-1904.

Includes Court of Common Pleas cases, deeds, estate papers, indentures, land surveys, sheriff's writs, town history reference documents, Samuel Rossiter's financial papers, and genealogical research papers for over 40 families.

7 boxes, (5 linear ft.)

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Kellogg, Ezra B. (Ezra Benedict), 1795-1878

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Pynchon, Walter.

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Ives, Thomas Poynton, 1769-1835

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Taylor, Charles J. (Charles James), 1824-1904

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Collection of historical documents compiled by Charles Taylor, author of the 1882 town history of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The town is important as the birthplace of W.E.B. Du Bois, and his maternal ancestors, the Burghardts, were long-time residents. From the description of Great Barrington historical documents collection, 1731-1904. (University of Massachusetts Amherst). WorldCat record id: 51929521 ...

Rossiter, Samuel

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Root, Hewitt.

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Pynchon, George.

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