Historical Collections

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Historical Collections
John Warner Barber
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William Bement. In 1837, there was in this town 1 woollen mill ; cloth manufactured, 15,000 yards, valued at $14,000. The value of lasting buttons manufactured in 1837 was $40,000 ; mdes em- ployed, 2 ; females, 125 ; capital invested, $12,000. Population, 793. Distance, 5 miles from Northampton, and 90 from Boston.
On the borders of this town lies Mount Tom, the highest land in the valley of Connecticut, and is the head of a ridge of mountains, to which it gives the name of Mount Tom range, an
...d which ex- tends into the state of Connecticut, on the west bank of the river.
The first settlement in this town was at the foot of Mount Tom, at a place called Paskkonhuck; this was about the year 1700.
The following account of the attack of the Indians upon the settlement is from Williams' Historical Discourse respecting Northampton. " On the 13th of May, 1704, old style, the uidians attacked the village of Paskhomuek. The inhabitants had been settled there only two or three years, the town having granted them their home lots in 1699.


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