. History of the "Old High School" on School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1828 to 1840 : with a personal history of the teachers : also, the names of 265 pupils, with their history in part : with portraits and a sketch of the building. ons. In a few years Mr. Parsons retiredfrom the business, and it was sold to the late C. L. Covelland Mr. Goodwin of Hartford, Conn., the firm being Covell& Goodwin. In 1840 Mr. Colton went to Boston, Mass.,in the employ of William Brown, druggist. In the autumnof 1843 he took charge of a store at the West End, wherehe is now located. AiujAH W. Chaii


. History of the "Old High School" on School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1828 to 1840 : with a personal history of the teachers : also, the names of 265 pupils, with their history in part : with portraits and a sketch of the building. ons. In a few years Mr. Parsons retiredfrom the business, and it was sold to the late C. L. Covelland Mr. Goodwin of Hartford, Conn., the firm being Covell& Goodwin. In 1840 Mr. Colton went to Boston, Mass.,in the employ of William Brown, druggist. In the autumnof 1843 he took charge of a store at the West End, wherehe is now located. AiujAH W. Chaiix.—Was postmaster of Springfield,Mass., from September, 1853, to Ai:)ril, 1S61. A directorin Massasoit Insurance Company from i860 to 1S66, presi-dent of same from 1862 until its close in 1866 (owing tothe heavy losses met by the great fire in Portland, Me.,July 4, 1866, when, on the 17th same month, the companydecided to close up their business). He was a corporatorof the Five Cents Savings l^ank in 1854, a trustee from185410 1870; vice-president of same from 1863 to 1870:a director of John Hancock National Bank from 18(^4 to1876. Was engaged in the insurance business for sc\eralyears. In /\pril, 1873, he removed to Decrfield, ABIJAH W. CHAIMX. old high school. 53 Charles W. Hui;i;ard. Springfield, Mass.—Was a car-penter and builder, firm of Hubbard & Hendrick. Hedied June 2, 1870, aged 54. Joseph Miller, Springfield, Mass.—A printer. Hedied by his own act, Nov. 11, 1873, at the age of 49. Samuel M. Osgood, New York City.—Merchant. Hedied at East Orange, N. J., June 22, 1882, aged 61. Calvin S. Shattuck.—Prepared for the Congregationalministry at Oneida Institute, and Auburn and Lane semi-naries, completing his course in 1848. From 1850 to i860was at Greenwich, N. Y. Was six years at Emerald Grove,Wis. After the war of the Rebellion was a missionary inthe Southwest for five years, his labors being in the con-tiguous corners of Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and t


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