DIFFICULTIES ATTENDANT to building a road between Sturbridge and Southbridge, described in a two page autograph letter, signed, and addressed to Gen. William Crawford in Oakham

by Wheelock, iram

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Sturbridge MA : October 4, 1838. Two page letter, 25 x 20 cm., approx. 400 words. Folded with integral address, small hole at wax seal. H. Wheelock , one of the Road Commissioners of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, writes to William Crawford, Chairman of the County Commissioners of Worcester County. He reports on a meeting held with the contractors building a road from Sturbridge to Southbridge, and expresses concern over confusion about terms of the contract and weather delays in progress

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