Mapmaker Matteson charts Shaftsbury in living history
Coventry Rhode Island mapmaker George E. Matteson completes a house by house road by road map of Shaftsbury linking present owners with local legends. His work blends early settlement routes and militia trails with stories of the Howards Niles Harringtons Olins and Mattesons, aiming to write a fuller Shaftsbury history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Matteson
Coventry
R.I
New
Shaftsbury
Rhode Island
Howards
Niles
Harringtons
Olins
Mattesons
Crosses
Matteson
Hampshire Grants
Vermont
Mapmaker notes errors and legends turn residents to history
Copies show brands new residents missing older ones in a map of Coventry. George Matteson at 4 Francis St. asks readers to report errors so later editions correct the names. He focuses on people and stories as he charts roads and houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Matteson
Seattle
Ucla
Museum of the Ohio Historical Society
Providence, R.I
Africa
New
West Mountain
Vermont
Morgan
Arlington
Eagle Square Manufacturing Co
Silas Hawes
Hawes
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Sodom
Col. Baum
Riverside
North Bennington
John Stark
Redcoats
Monroe
Munro
Misun
George
Francis St
Coventry
R.I
Matteson Shaftsbury
Fred Stacy
Name Spelling Journey Of Matteson Family Histories
Mapmaker George Matteson explains why Mattesons and Mattisons diverged from the Rhode Island line. He traces early settlers to West Greenwich and West Warwick, notes a 1762 exodus, and cites military rolls that altered spellings to Mattison. He argues his Matteson version is the pure lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteson
George Matteson
Rhode Island
Mattesons
Roger Williams
West Greenwich
West Warwick
Peleg
Samuel
David
John
Henry
Jeremiah
Jonathan
Mattison
Jonas Galusha
Green Mountain
Vermont
Mattisons
E”’ Mattesons
Matthews
Matson
Mattoon
Masterson
Bat Masterson
Cooperative health care program in Bennington area gains ground
Putnam Memorial Hospital administrator Robert D. Stout outlines a decade of regional collaboration among Putnam Memorial Hospital United Counseling Service of Bennington County and local agencies to build a comprehensive mental health, rehabilitation and home health network. The effort began in 1961 with United Counseling Service and expanded through shared facilities funding day hospital joint planning and integrated inpatient psychiatric care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Stout
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Trustee Magazine
American Hospital Association
Association
Stout
Bennington Area
Bennington, Vt
Bennington
United Counseling Service
Bennington County
Community Mental Health
Putnam
United States
Vermont Rehabilitation Center
Burlington
Berkshire Rehabilitation Center
Pittsfield
Berkshire
Lee Community Health Care
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A Matteson
Elizabeth Dwyer
Peleg Matteson
Maple Hill
Maps
Vapmaker
K. Miller
E” Mattisons
Exst Arlingto
Ceeter
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