Books Relating to Grafton History

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CALL NUMBER: F14.G7 H8 OTHER COPY: Copy 2. AUTHOR: Howe, Elijah Franklin, 1832-1887. TITLE: Grafton. Historical oration delivered by Rev. E. Frank Howe, at the centennial celebration held at Grafton, Mass., July 4th, 1876
PUBLISHED: Worcester, Press of C. Hamilton, 1878. DESCRIPTION: 46 p. 25 x 15 cm. SUBJECT: Grafton, Mass.--History. LCCN NUMBER: 01-11402

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CALL NUMBER: F74.G7 P6 1983 AUTHOR: Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904. TITLE: History of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, from its early settlement by the Indians in 1647 to the present time, 1879 : including the genealogies of seventy-nine of the older families / by Frederick Clifton Pierce. PUBLISHED: [Grafton, Mass.] : Town of Grafton, c1983. DESCRIPTION: xiv, 623 p., [41] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. SUBJECT: Grafton (Mass. : Town)--History. SUBJECT: Grafton (Mass. : Town)--Genealogy. NOTE: Reprint. Originally published: Worcester, Mass. : Press of C. Hamilton, 1879. Maps on lining papers. Includes index. LCCN NUMBER: 84-206168

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CALL NUMBER: TS543.U6 H87 AUTHOR: Husher, Richard W. TITLE: A study of Simon Willard's clocks / by Richard W. Husher and Walter W. Welch.
PUBLISHED: Nahant, Mass. : Husher and Welch, c1980. DESCRIPTION: vi, 292 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. SUBJECT: Willard, Simon, 1753-1848. SUBJECT: Clocks and watches--Massachusetts--Grafton. OTHER NAME: Welch, Walter W., joint author. NOTE: Includes bibliographical references. ISBN NUMBER: 0960394400 : $35.00 LCCN NUMBER: 80-65021

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CALL NUMBER: F74.G7 G7 OTHER COPY: Copy 2. AUTHOR: Grafton, Mass. TITLE: Vital records of Grafton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. PUBLISHED: Worcester, Mass., F. P. Rice, 1906. DESCRIPTION: 377 p. 24 cm. SUBJECT: Registers of births, etc.--Grafton, Mass. LCCN NUMBER: 06-22873

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CALL NUMBER: F74.G7 G6 AUTHOR: Goulding, Frank P[almer] 1837-1901. TITLE: Address delivered at the celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Grafton, Mass., April 29, 1885. PUBLISHED: Worcester, Press of C. Hamilton, 1886. DESCRIPTION: p. cm. SUBJECT: Grafton, Mass.--History. LCCN NUMBER: 04-6487

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CALL NUMBER: Microfilm 70851 F AUTHOR: Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904. TITLE: History of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, from its early settlement by the Indians in 1647 to the present time, 1879. Including the genealogies of seventy-nine of the older families. PUBLISHED: Worcester, Press of C. Hamilton, 1879. DESCRIPTION: xiv, [15]-623 p. front., illus., plates, ports., fold. map. 24 cm. SUBJECT: Grafton, Mass.--History. SUBJECT: Grafton, Massachusetts--Genealogy. LCCN NUMBER: 01-11403

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CALL NUMBER: F74.G7B S AUTHOR: Brigham, William, 1806-1869. TITLE: An address delivered before the inhabitants of Grafton, on the first centennial anniversary of that town, April 29, 1835. PUBLISHED: Boston, Light & Horton, 1835. DESCRIPTION: p. cm. SUBJECT: Grafton, Mass.--History. LCCN NUMBER: 01-11401 
Sampler pages ( related to indians ) : Cover page  Pgs36&37 Pgs 38 & 39 last pg40

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CALL NUMBER: E99.N7 S28 1996 AUTHOR: Savage, Kelly. TITLE: The pond dwellers / Kelly Savage. EDITION: 1st ed. PUBLISHED: Wales, MA : Panther Pub., c1996. DESCRIPTION: A-E, ii, 356 p. : maps ; 22 cm. SUBJECT: Nipmuc Indians--History--17th century--Sources. SUBJECT: Nipmuc Indians--Wars. SUBJECT: Nipmuc Indians--Social conditions. SUBJECT: Massachusetts--History--17th century--Sources. OTHER TITLE: People of the freshwaters of Massachusetts, 1629-1676 NOTE: Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-356). ISBN NUMBER: 1575021919 LCCN NUMBER: 96-68639

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Grafton at 250; book/pamphlet done for the 250 th anniversary of the town of Grafton, MA. Many photos and written information of old contributed by the inhabitants, library & historical society.

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Pamphlet on Norris family ancestors-Title later.

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Author: Chaplin, Ebenezer, 1733-1822.
Title: A treatise on church-government, in three parts ... / by a Neighbour.
Published: Boston : Printed by John Boyles ..., 1773.
Description: 37, [3] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
LC Call No.: BV649.C53
Notes: Attributed to Ebenezer Chaplin by Evans. Signatures: [A]4 B-E4. Evans 12714
(from t.p.) I. A narrative of the late troubles and transactions in the church in Boston, in the Massachusetts -- II. Some remarks on Mr. Adams's sermon, preached there August 26, 1772 : with an appendix, being some remarks on an account in the Boston evening-post, December 28, 1772, of the dismission of a minister at Grafton -- III. On councils, their business, authority and use : with an essay on ministers negativing the votes of the church, and shewing where the keys of the church are.
Advertisement on p. [40].
Subjects: Church polity -- Early works to 1800.
Adams, Zabdiel, 1739-1801. Happiness and pleasure of unity in Christian societies, considered.
Other authors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) DLC Control No.: 3555991

Nipmuc Indian References

CALL NUMBER: E78.N5 D23 1995 AUTHOR: Dacey, Karen H. TITLE: In the shadow of the great blue hill / Karen H. Dacey. PUBLISHED: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c1995. DESCRIPTION: xi, 176 p. : maps ; 23 cm. 

SUBJECT: Indians of North America--New England--History--17th century. 

SUBJECT: Algonquin Indians--History--17th century. 

SUBJECT: Nipmuc Indians--History. 

SUBJECT: New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. NOTE: Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-157) and index. ISBN NUMBER: 081919879X (cloth : alk. paper) LCCN NUMBER: 95-3171 

CALL NUMBER: MLCM 92/01450 (P) AUTHOR: Bixby, Roland. TITLE: Behold the white man cometh / Roland Bixby. PUBLISHED: Crawfordsville, Ind. : R.R. Donnelleys & Sons Lakeside Press, 1988. DESCRIPTION: 186 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 

SUBJECT: Nipmuc Indians--Fiction. SUBJECT: Indians of North America--New Hampshire--Fiction. 

SUBJECT: Abenaki Indians--Fiction. LCCN NUMBER: 88-70990 r97

Polish Club An online book of the history of the Polish Club in South Grafton

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