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Two articles belonging to Levi Cheney. One is a certification of Levi Cheney's membership in Lodge 131, I.O.O.F. for 43 years. It is dated January 18, 1928. He joined April 2, 1884. Levi Cheney was a member for nearly 53 years. He died in January…

A short note to R. L. Davis from a friend, J. C. Flagg. It was postmarked Portsmouth, NH, August 15, (_?_). Mr. Flagg is inviting Mr. Davis to fish and hunt with him.

A 3 page letter addressed to R. L. Davis regarding a rail road route through Sutton, NH and adjoining towns. It is dated October 3, 1848. It is signed John B. Bouton.

The Selectman, Micah Smith and A. E. Nelson, are concerned the railroad crossings are unsafe during the construction of the Sterling Branch of the Fitchburg Rail Road.

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.

A letter to R. L. Davis from Lissy Evans.

A letter requesting information to Mr. Davis from Nath J Wyeth concerning the amount of fill for a slope cut.

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 stainless steel letter opener with the following imprinted: Maynard Motor Parts Co., 115 Main St., Maynard, 755.

A letter opener that was part of a desk set belonging to James V. King.

" Alfred Heikki's son Torppa, here in Kaustinen has castrated my colts during several years and all have recovered well. Also other diseases in both my horses and my cattle were cured through his medicine and good care to which I now…

" That animal surgeon, Alfred Torppa, from Veteli has several times with good results taken care om my horses and cattle, which by request I now attest.

In Perho, December 19, 1904 H. F. Karki"

" I attest that on October 25, 1899 Alfred Torppa, an animal surgeon, operated on my year and a half old Stallion colt and that operation succeeded very well. By request, I thus testify in Perho, on January 12, 1900.

Antti Sahipakka, a young land…

"By chance my two horses came down with such a perilous case of throat infection that the veterinarian Dr. Miller in Kokkala frightened me that it was an extremely severe disease. I had recourse to the services of Alfred Torppa, a folk medicine…

"That the farmer's son Alfred Heikki's son Torppa here in Upper Veteli has castrated my Stallion with good results which I now attest

In Veteli, December 23, 1904 Antti Torppa, a landowener in Veteli"

Alfred Torppa is giving power of attorney to his son's wife's mother, Wilhelmina Vaclin, to act in his behalf in a matter concerning joint ownership of property in Vetili, Finland, with his brother, Kalle Torppa. Alfred Torppa's lawyer is U.…

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.

A sepia photo of Lessie Maynard, born 1868, daughter of William Maynard.