History of the town of Sunderland, Mass., which originally embraced within its limits the present fowns of Montague and Leverett . 0, by Daniel and kept by him for several years examination of the records of Franklin County, it isfound that a license was granted to Daniel S. Whipple as innholder and seller of liquors, April ist, 1833. The license seems to have been granted by Erastus Pome-roy, Lewis Puffer and John Montague, selectmen of Sunder-land. It appears as though the license was at that timegranted by the selectmen and placed on file at the countyclerks office
History of the town of Sunderland, Mass., which originally embraced within its limits the present fowns of Montague and Leverett . 0, by Daniel and kept by him for several years examination of the records of Franklin County, it isfound that a license was granted to Daniel S. Whipple as innholder and seller of liquors, April ist, 1833. The license seems to have been granted by Erastus Pome-roy, Lewis Puffer and John Montague, selectmen of Sunder-land. It appears as though the license was at that timegranted by the selectmen and placed on file at the countyclerks office. Because there is no evidence on record that alicense was procured by Whipple previous to 1833, yet thatdoes not make it certain that no inn was kept at the Mills prior to that date. In fact circumstances are such as to show-that Daniel S. Whipple had an inn there several yearsprevious to that time. By tradition it is learned that in 1831 a tavern was burnedthere, then owned by Whipple, together with a gristmill, ablind and sash factory, and a wagon makers shop connectedwith the gristmill, all probably in the same -.:^a3^ OiO-TAVERN AT WHlT/AORES ,
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