INDEX TO LOCAL GENEALOGY MATERIALS IN STORAGE BOXES
Below is a completed list of items that are housed in the Genealogy Room of the library.
Location: back wall of Genealogy room
Box 1, Adams through Comstock
Adams, Horace Corbett– Material written by Attorney Wendell Williams
Albee (Albye)- Two copies of a manuscript
Aldrich Family– Tribute to Gideon Aldrich, descendant of George Aldrich; 1908 news article
Moses Aldrich, Quaker preacher, grandson of George Aldrich; typed paper
Aldrich Family, a letter from Walter Verco/Norray & Ulster King of Arms, London, 1972. Response to request for information regarding George Aldrich; a search for pedigree
Aldrich/Metcalf family; handwritten notes by Mrs. Marcus Aldrich to Mendon Historical Society, 1969. Includes poem, “Nature’s Beauty Spot,” and “Old School District or a Reminiscence of Boyhood” by Marcus Aldrich.
Thayer Aldrich tribe, news article, 1908
Aldrich letters, donated to Taft Public Library in 1974 by Florence Aldrich
Ballou Family Dedication of the Adin Ballou Memorial
Report of a public discussion between Adin Ballou and Daniel Smith
Article from the Journal of the Liberal Ministry by James Hunt: Gandhi, Thoreau and Adin Ballou
“A Celebration of Adin Ballou”
The Practical Christian newspaper, edited by Adin Ballou: copies from 1840 include June 1st, Nov. 15th and Dec. 15th: copies from 1841 – 1842 include June 26th, July 10th, Sept. 4th, Sept. 18th, Oct. 2nd, Oct. 16th, Oct. 30th, Nov. 13th, Nov. 27th, Dec. 11th, Jan. 1st and Mar. 1st
Baylies, Thomas An anecdotal account of the Baylies Family of Uxbridge, written by a descendent, Gustavus B. Williams, 1904
Cheney Family An anecdotal handwritten family history
Comstock Family Information on the Comstock Bible, Mary Braylon Bible: family history is written within the bible pages
For a listing of materials in BOX 2 click here: http://www.taftpubliclibrary.org/genealogy-materials-in-storage-box-2-d-z/
