VITAL RECORDS
OF THE
Town of Auburn,
(Formerly WARD),
MASSACHUSETTS,
To the end of the year 1850.
With the INSCRIPTIONS from the
OLD BURIAL GROUNDS.
Collected and arranged by
FRANKLIN P. RICE.
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS:
PUBLISHED BY FRANKLIN P. RICE,
Trustee of the Fund.
1900.
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIES PRINTED AND NUMBERED.
No. 133.
In Memory of
IN WHOSE HONOR
THE TERRITORY OF AUBURN WAS FIRST NAMED,
AND OF
The First Minister of the Town.
"In this work of bringing original material into form for quick reference and practical use, the list of Births, Marriages and Deaths of a place should first be secured and printed, as personal records are the real and important foundation of local history."
—Extract from letter conferring Trusteeship of Systematic History Fund.