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Like New History of Grafton Hardcover Book by Frederick Clifton Pierce - $33 (Berlin, MA)
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Including the genealogies of seventy-nine of the older families
Hardcover Book with 623 pages, by Frederick Clifton Pierce, c1879, c 1983 Town of Grafton, MA Massachusetts
Great for any Grafton resident, vacationer, visitor, or local history buff
With lots of old historic illustrations and photographs
Also: Signed inside by a former local historian: Norman “Norm” Mortimer Taft (a town patriarch and character)
General Contents:
The Nipmuck Indians and their territory
The Nipmuck country
The division of land
Grafton’s War Record
King Philip’s war
Colonial Town Records
Ecclesiastical History
History of churches
Educational
History of schools
The first law establishing public schools in America
Grafton Geographically and Geologically
The soil, rivers, ponds, boundaries
Miscellaneous info and events
Population, wealth, businesses, Blackstone Canal Railroads,
Buildings murder, robbery, burying ground, fire department, etc.
Old Houses and Buildings
Stores, offices, homes, farms
Official and Statistical History
Origin of Town Name
Genealogical Notices of the Earlier Inhabitants of Grafton and their Families
First White Settler
Price on Ebay: $50 – Get here for less!
In brand new, unread, excellent condition, from smoke-free home
Pick up in Berlin, MA (sorry we don’t ship items, really we don't)
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