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From: "Bonnie Weber" <>
Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 12:44:55 -0400
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I just called the Town Clerk's office, and a wonderful secretary told me
that the files were in the basement, and to call back a few days later, as
she would have to locate them.
She copied and sent them to me, for a dollar a page.
----- Original Message -----
From: "MARTHA ALTEMUS" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 6:42 AM
Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine


> Bonnie,
> Thanks for the info. Where in Springfield?
> Martha
> On Sep 29, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Bonnie Weber wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> I had relations in West Leyden MA, and had to go to Springfield, to
>> find
>> that they had the records for Barnardston , Deeds. My Baker family,
>> Benjamin
>> and Elijah purchased land there in 1784 and 1788, both from R.I.
>> Most of the earliest records are still in Springfield.
>> Bonnie
>> .----- Original Message -----
>> From: <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine
>>
>>
>>> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list.
>>>
>>> Surnames: CARY
>>> Classification: Query
>>>
>>> Message Board URL:
>>>
>>> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACE/1057.1
>>>
>>> Message Board Post:
>>>
>>> Hi Martha,
>>>
>>> Rowe and Charlemont are towns in Franklin County. ALL Franklin County
>>> Land (i.e. Deed) and Probate records are housed in the Franklin County
>>> Courthouse on Main Street in Greenfield. Franklin County records
>>> begin
>>> with 1812. Any records of this nature (i.e. deed and probate) prior
>>> to
>>> 1812 are housed in the Hampshire County Hall of Records on King
>>> Street in
>>> Northampton. This is because Franklin County was part of Hampshire
>>> County
>>> prior to 1812. As you might have gathered, deed and probate records
>>> are
>>> housed at the county level. Specific vital records for a particular
>>> town
>>> are housed in that town, usually in the town clerk's ofice.
>>>
>>> Please refer to a corrollary posting of mine (Franklin-Hampshire
>>> County)
>>> on August 25, 2006 that provides more details about this chronology.
>>>
>>> Good luck.
>>>
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