Genealogies of our Arms grandfathers . ^%ll H. THE BOLTtVOOT) TAVERN SIGN A search in Amherst for the old homes of the 23o!t-moob ancestors, led us into the little, interesting back room ofthe nebemial? Strong homestead. There our eager handsseized upon the huge old sign, all that is left of one of-Amhersts most interesting landmarks, the 23oltu>oob Tavern. The tavern was painted yellow, and from a stoutpost in front, was suspended the old Sign, on one side, the-picture of a tavern, on the other, [his remarkable old Hon. in ?BOLTHOOD Our grandmothers only brother, Elijah Boiiwood, keptthis
Genealogies of our Arms grandfathers . ^%ll H. THE BOLTtVOOT) TAVERN SIGN A search in Amherst for the old homes of the 23o!t-moob ancestors, led us into the little, interesting back room ofthe nebemial? Strong homestead. There our eager handsseized upon the huge old sign, all that is left of one of-Amhersts most interesting landmarks, the 23oltu>oob Tavern. The tavern was painted yellow, and from a stoutpost in front, was suspended the old Sign, on one side, the-picture of a tavern, on the other, [his remarkable old Hon. in ?BOLTHOOD Our grandmothers only brother, Elijah Boiiwood, keptthis tavern, and through him (as he died a widower, withoutchildren) came to the Conway home many of the old piecesof china and furniture. 14 V remember, as children, the awewith which we looked upon his coffin-plate, still preserved byour own uncle Elijah, who was his namesake. Iliis Utile sketch of our great-uncle Elijah, Liken fromthe History of Amherst, will, we are sure, remind the familyof that namesake, Uncle Lige, so beloved by us all: E
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