Day: History of the Town Farm
$11.50
This booklet lists significant events in the life of the town farm, from fires to births and deaths.
Description
This booklet lists significant events in the life of the town farm, from fires to births and deaths. It also includes a chronological listing of the masters of the town farm from 1824 to 1959, ending with names like Bert Brown, Leo Connell, and Maurice Rooks. From whole families, to a few women who arrived only to give birth and stay a few weeks, to those who spent over 30 years being supported in the town farm, to the building of the farm, to the closing of the town farm in 1959, this document captures a vital piece of Westford history. (2020)
