This item consists of the last will and testament of Rufus Whitcomb, by which he bequeathed to his wife, Anna Partridge, 3 parcels of land in the township of Shefford : 15 acres of lot 25 of range 5 ; 15 acres of the northwest corner of the lot 25 in range 4 and the use of half of the dwelling house built on lot 23 of the clergy reserve in range 6. He also bequeaths to Daniel Micham 1 acre on the lot of the clergy reserve , as well as the buildings formerly occupied by a distillery. Signed at Warden by Rufus Whitcomb. Witnesses : Dr. Sewell Foster and William Whitcomb. Notary Public : Richard Dickinson. Registrar : Hiram S. Foster.
The serie consists of one textual record of primary source (testament, 1831).
The archival fonds pertains to the life of Rufus Whitcomb (1784-1831) and consists of one textual record (will, 1831).
The fonds contains the following serie :
BCHS138, S1 Personal life.
The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Traver (or Travers) family, including many legal official documents relating to the lots 813-814, 817-818-819, and 821-822 of range 7 of Potton Townships, owned by the Traver family for more than a century, genealogical information, some documents about Ernest Bradley, married with Millie [?] Traver, and a Raw Milk Permit plaque.
Portrait of unknown child seated in mother's lap by unknown photographer.
Portrait of Bertie Tarbell with a rocking horse in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of unknown baby with white dress in studio decor by J.C. Peacock, Photo Rooms, Waterloo.
Portrait of unknown young child seated in studio decor by J.C. Peacock, Waterloo.
Portrait of unknown woman by C.O. Hodgman, Malden.
Portrait of unknown child seated in studio decor by J.C. Peacock, New Photo Rooms, Waterloo.
Portrait of unknown boy seated in studio decor by C.F. Richardson, Wakefield, Mass.
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Portrait of unknown woman by G.P. Lasselle, 468 Washington Street, Cor. Avon Street, Boston.
Portrait of unknown girl by A.N. Hardy, 22 Winter Street, Boston.
Portrait of unknown woman by A.N. Hardy, 22 Winter Street, Boston.
Portrait of unknown man by A.N. Hardy, 22 Winter Street, Boston.
Portrait of unknown woman by unknown photographer.
Print of a religious iconography titled 'Sympathy'.
Portrait of unknown couple in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of three unknown children (1 boy, 2 girls) in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of Bertie Tarbell with a rocking horse in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of Ed Tarbell by F.A. Stevens, Photographer & Ambrotypist, Chelsea, Vt.
Portrait of unknown man by unknown photographer.
Portrait of unknown woman seated in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of unknown woman by E.B. Hodge, Waterloo, C.E.
Portrait of a dog sitting on a table with a velvet cloth in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of two unknow young women by unknown photographer.
Portrait of unknown man seated in studio decor by unknown photographer.
Portrait of unknown man with a moustache by W. Evernden, No. 89 Main Street, Lafayette, Ind.
Portrait of unknown man with military uniform in studio decor by unknown photographer.