Salem village papers, [ca. 1780-1959].

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Salem village papers, [ca. 1780-1959].

Salem village papers, [ca. 1780-1959].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63934604

Manuscript materials include a Village map (ca. 1780), instructions for the celebration of the Fourth of July on the heights of Saratoga (1808), anti-British and anti-Federalist doggerel (1818), political speeches, fair copies of surveyors' notes taken from Commissioners of Highways records (1782-1819), notations concerning common school instruction and attendance (ca. 1850); also scattered letters, accounts, legal documents, and other papers of Laura B. Crane, Isaac Getty, C.W. Larmon, and members of the Boyd, Coon, Jay, McFarland, Maxwell, Mitchell, and Sherman families. Printed items include reminiscences, historical and biographicl sketches, programs for civic events, broadsides, photographs, and miscellany, some of which pertains to the Evergreen Cemetery Association, the Bancroft Memorial Library, the Salem Woman's Club, and Washington Academy.

.3 cubic ft.

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