Hi Frank I didn't recognize youre email; thanks for sharing . Here are some web pages that came through the Boylston MA (about 25 mins north of Mendon) on their newsletter this week. For those of you with time to browse, maybe something interesting? If you want to subscribe to the Boylston MA newsletter their address is potpourremail@boylstonhistory.org They do a nice job; have a calendar of coming events, etc. Selected Massachusetts History Highlights http://www.mass.gov/lib/pubns/highlights.htm The George Fingold Library, State House Room 341, Boston, MA 02133 Phone: 617-727-2590, Fax: 617-727-5819 http://www.mass.gov/lib/homepage.htm Massachusetts/New York Boundary History http://www.hopefarm.com/massachu.htm Massachusetts Historical Society http://www.masshist.org/welcome/ a timeline of the history of Massachusetts. http://www.worldhistory.com/massachusetts_timeline.htm A Tour of Massachusetts History and Trivia http://www.masshome.com/tour.html Massachusetts - Obtaining Copies of Vital Records http://www.mass.gov/dph/bhsre/rvr/vrcopies.htm History &Culture http://mass.gov/portal/index.jsppageID=mg2topic&L=3&L0=Home&L1=Visitor& L2=History+%26+Culture&sid=massgov2 A Brief History of Massachusetts http://www.usgennet.org/family/bliss/rehoboth/mahistory.htm Excerpt of Hutchinson's History of Massachusetts-Bay http://wsrv.clas.virginia.edu/~rwm3n/webdoc9.html A Tour of Massachusetts History and Trivia http://www.masshome.com/tour.html