History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . iths Ferry to the village of SouthHadley. This was enlarged, and in 1773 converted into ahotel by John Stickney. The throngs of fishermen made thisstep necessary. The house is now, or was a few years since,owned by Mr. Emerson Bates. On the west side of the common at South Hadley an innwas put up by Joseph White, and a part of it was afterwardincorporated into the public-house recently kept by Mr. Smith. Elias Lyman the elder, who conducted the fir
History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . iths Ferry to the village of SouthHadley. This was enlarged, and in 1773 converted into ahotel by John Stickney. The throngs of fishermen made thisstep necessary. The house is now, or was a few years since,owned by Mr. Emerson Bates. On the west side of the common at South Hadley an innwas put up by Joseph White, and a part of it was afterwardincorporated into the public-house recently kept by Mr. Smith. Elias Lyman the elder, who conducted the first ferry, hada public-house near the present ferry-landing, in 1770. What was known as the Canal Hotel, a brick structure,which still stands facing the north end of Front Street, at theFalls village, was built by Ariel Cooley, not far from the The mason employed was Deacon Enoch Chapin. Itwas principally for the accommodation of river-men and fisher-men. The aged Lydia Day, now a resident of the village, wasemployed at this hotel, about the year 1820, and says thatmeals for a hundred or more fishermen were there served in a. DffAWN BT H HOCERS, CAREW PAPER SOUTH f4ADLEY FALLS, ^lASS.
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