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Centennial Committee

Front: Birger Koski (driver), Elizabeth Schnair, Ralph Sheridan

Rear: Virginia Murphy. Bill Bennett, Joe Thomas

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Rudy Koski; Bill Bennett.

Bill Bennett is standing in back of the podium.

Joe Dineen (#1) and Bill Baron (#2) were selected to start the Centennial Week celebration by raising the American and Maynard Centennial flags at Town Hall. Both veterans would be the Grand Marshals of the July 4th parade. Bill Bennett (#3).

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1) Bill Bennett 2) Howard Boeske.

Selectmen:
1) Will Dodd
2) Howard Boeske
3) Tom Cocco

Document that enumerates the terms and conditions of how the Town Clock and Tower should be maintained. Originally entered into agreement with Franklin Lifecare Corporation, it applies to all subsequent owners of the mill complex (subject to a…

A letter issued by John _ to R. Lewis Davis regarding a trip to New York. The letter was inside an envelope with the label Bent & Bush Co. This letter is part of a collection dated 1849 ca.

A letter to Amory Maynard from Jacob Foster, dated Boston, October 18, 1849. Names mentioned in the note are Mr. Davis, Mr. Silas P. Brooks, Mr. Blake at the Acton Depot, and _ H. Brooks.

A note from J. Gove, Esq. to Robert Lewis Davis, Esq. regarding a bill. The note is dated December 27, 1852, Concord, An envelope accompanies the note. The envelope is addressed to Robert Lewis Davis, Esq., Assabet, Mass.

A personal letter with envelope from R. Davis to his son, Francis, regarding his son visiting in Concord, NH. It is dated Friday, March 11, 1853.

Two printed receipts from R. L. Davis. One was issued to W. Robinson and noted paid by Whitmarsh. The receipt was for $0.46. Another was to John G. Fothrick for $0.67, dated October 28, 1850.

An invoice submitted by Cyrus Hill to Mr. Lewis Davis. The invoice is for the purchase of a hat for $4.00, and another item for $15.00. A total of $19.00 due. Cyrus Hill was a dealer in fur products in Concord, NH. The date of invoice is October 22,…

A letter to Mr. Davis from Gentleman T. J. Green, Jamaica Plain, Mass. The letter requests Mr. Davis retrieve his dog who followed Mr. Green home from Brighton to Jamaica Plain. The dog remained with Mr. Green.

An invoice from R. L. Davis to Gilbert Robertson for $45.00. The invoice is for a silver mounted harness for $40.00, and a breast plate for $5.00.

A note certifying the work of Sewall F. Belknap during the month of February 1849 written by Robert Lewis Davis, Resident Engineer for the Railroad. Work done included moving 6,139 cubic yards of earth; and, moving 28 cubic yards of loose rock on…

An invoice from R. L.Davis on behalf of W. Robinson for $2.40. Items purchased were a Chamber, a pail, a broom.

A note of final estimate written by Robert Lewis Davis, Resident Engineer, for the work of Sewall F. Belknap in 1849. The Belknap Company moved 37,873 cubic yards of earth; moved 386 cubic yards of ledge; and, built 169.5 cubic yards of culvert…

Correspondence of 4 pages from W. H. Wood to R. L. Davis regarding a legal affair. Much of the writing is unreadable. The letter is dated July 6, 1848.

A letter from Daniel S. Sanborn to R. L. Davis concerning some missing plans during the construction of the Sterling branch of the Fitchburg Rail Road.