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Bond given by William Boltwood, Josiah Moody and Ebenezer Mattoon to Elisha Porter, sheriff of Hampshire County, for 100 pounds of lawful money guaranteeing Boltwood's continued imprisonment and safekeeping in the Northampton jail until lawfully…

Letter from William Boltwood to the Amherst Committee of Correspondence asking to be restored to public favor and endorsing measures taken by the Continental Congress.

A large two-story house with multiple chimneys, a porch and additions. A row of trees grows in front of the house and a dirt road runs along further to the right. The steeple of a barn is visible through the trees in the background on the right.

A wooden statue of William Pitt, originally owned by Lord Dexter. The statue, dressed as a minuteman with his right arm outstretched and a rifle hanging over his left shoulder. An ivy covered wall stands behind it with tops of trees visible in the…

Local poet Willie Wheeler poses with a copy of his book, Words and Pictures.

This building was constructed in 1857-58 through the liberality of the Hon. Samuel Williston. It contained recitation rooms, and the third floor was occupied by the "Mather Collection of Art." In the hallway of the main entrance was located a brass…

Side view of Williston Hall showing the entrance to the tower. The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19,…

Front view of Williston Hall The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19, 1858. The third floor originally…

Front view of Williston Hall The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19, 1858. The third floor originally…

Side view of Williston Hall showing the entrance to the tower. The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19,…

Side view of Williston Hall showing the entrance to the tower. The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19,…

View of Williston Hall showing Walker Hall and East College dormitory in the background.

This building was named in honor of Samuel Williston who donated the money used to construct it. Written on verso: "C.R. White from Mother 1873."

A view of a number of buildings in Winchester including a two story building with a tall arched entrance and large sign reading: "The Dog & Duck Colson's Genuine Winnall Ales and Stout." The Winchester Cathedral, a white stone church is partly…

A woman stands in a kitchen winding up a grandfather clock. There is a table on the right with three kettles and some bowls underneath and a cabinet on the left with a mirror hanging above it.