maeeemeees eure i ios, EVERGREENS, TELEPHONE 640 ADIN STURBRIDGE Frauk E. Nichols " . 46 WINTER STREET SOUTHBRIDGE, MASS. i cory 1 = Gopy of Deod dated December 19, 1769., recorded with Worcester | District Deeds, Baoh 7d, Page 3224 i Asa Upham of Sturbridge in the County of Worcester and Province 4 of Massachusetts Bay, Cordwainer, to Timothy Newell of Sturbridge, Wheelwright, in consideration of Eight Pounds, Lawful Money. “Certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in Sturbridge aforesaid Bounded as follows viz Beginning at a heap of stones about amile and a half from the Meeting House on the West side of the roed i that leads to Capt. Walker's on the North line of Saltonstall's farm, i or grent, so called thence West 2 degrees North about eighty rods to } a stake and stones Northerly on land of Benj. Furnas, thence Southerly to a stake and stones about twenty rods on lana ef said Newell thence East 2 degrees South to the road thence Northerly to where it first | vegan." alee Dated December 19, 1769. Warranty Deed. Acknowledged before Moses Marcy, Justice of the Peace. Nathaniel Baldwin, Regs. . Mr. Newell is also called Yeoman, Gentleman and after the _ Revolutionary War is referred to as General Timothy Newell. - He hus on record a lerge mumber of real estate deeds, some fifty or sixty. MBETING HOUSE TRACT of six ecrés was conveyed by Richard Christopher et eli. to Jonas Houghton, Ebenezer Learning and other proprietors out'‘of the farm, or tract of two thousand acres granted to Hon. Gurdon Saltonstall by the General Assembly of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England. Deed No. 58 in Book S Dated December 2, 1730, ir. C. V. Cory's Quinebaugh Historical Society Paper on "Old F Housed in Sturebridge" states that General Timothy Newell came to Sturbri Sturbridge about 1763 and built his mansion as hotel, and in sbous 1784 built the house afterwards owed by William Willard, the Artist, and lived there until his decease in 1ele4 Mr. Willards Studio was hi Gerneral Newell's Cider Mille | Gelieral Timothy Newell, was born in Waltham, Mess in 1742 and | came to Sturbridge about 1763. -He was a wheelwright and Manufacturer {| of Spinning Wheels, Chairs and Rales, became wealthy and an owner of a | large amount of Roal Estate. | He raised a Company for service in the early part of Revolutinary | War called “The Grenadiers and entered tho War as Brigade Major. | At bhe time of Shay's Rebellion he was a Major General of Millitia | and was one of the leaders in quelling the Rebellion im 1786s &: General ofme : 36 LANDSCAPE senvice, anAoina Chwn seo, toma’ WALNS SHRUBS, EVEROREENS, RSERIES OX STAFFORD (06 ROAD IN GTURDRIDGE TELEPHONE 640 Frau E. Nichols 46 WINTER STREET — SOUTHBRIDGE, MASS. 2. ao Was &@ State Senator and monber of the Governor's Council. He hed eight daughters and sone of them marrted men who attaines nigh positions. One son was given a fine educdtion » Who gave promise of being a worthy successor to his Zathor, but died at the age of twenty. hen General Nowell levt the service in the War of the Revolution he was a Colonel. Hoe diéd in Sturbridge February 5, 1619< Sturbridge was Imow as New Medfield Plantation ond was permitted Bey mgcEPerate es the Town of Sturbridge by the Province of Mascacnabtts Bay, New England, in May.17386.