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A copy of a map of a survey by Augustus Tower in 1830.

see 2016.521 for original blueprints and details

A copy of the Map of Sudbury as it was on April 17, 1795. The map was drawn by Matthias Mossman. It is filed in the MASS Archives

A copy of the Middlesex Recorder dated April 19, 1775. This was published occasionally in Acton.

A sepia photo of Cora(L) and Eva(R) Edwards as young girls posing with dolls in their yard.

Cora and Eva are the daughters of Joshua J. Edwards and Margaret (Maggie) McAuslin. Cora Edwards was born in 1892 & died in 1903. Eva Edwards was born 1888 and died in 1973. Eva married a Frye and had one child, Leon. Eva worked in Sanderson's…

A sepia photograph of Cora Doret Edwards at age 5-7 years old.

Cora Doret Edwards school Writing Book dated 1901-1902. The copyright is dated 1897, by Ginn and Company, Boston, NY, and Chicago.

A sepia picture of Cora Edwards' doll which was decorated for a church fair doll parade.

Complimentary corkscrew from John Desmond, owner of the Maynard House.
The Maynard House was located at the Corner of Nason St. and Summer St. It was built in 1867, changing hands several times. John Desmond owned the property until about 1907.…

Promotional corkscrew from a Dorchester, Mass. supplier of Leonard's Gamecock Whiskey.
"To Make A Long Tail Short" is caption above two monkeys and the cat.

This was a married (Cornelius) vs single men game at Crowe Park. Old Grandstand visible in left rear.

This building was demolished to make way for the apartment building now at the location.

A portable typewriter made by Smith Corona in 1949.

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A professional letter to Mr. R. L. Davis, Esq. from Jacob Fowler, President of the Fitchburg Railroad Co. The letter is dated November 24, 1848, Boston.

A professional letter to R. L. Davis, Esq., Engineer for the Fitchburg Railroad Co. The letter is from Jacob Fowler, President of the Fitchburg Railroad. The letter is dated June 28, 1849, Boston.

A professional letter from Jacob Fowler to R. L. Davis, Engineer, Stowe, Mass. The is dated October 29, 1849, Boston. Mr. Jacob Fowler signs as President of the Fitchburg Railroad.

A letter from Mr. Robert Lewis Davis to his son (Francis), dated January 19, 1849, postmarked Concord, NH, January 26, 1849. Mr. Davis is a Civil Engineer living in Stow, Mass.