The Berkshire County directory 1875-1876, Part 6

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Publication date: 1875
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Skates.


SCRIVEN M. R. agent,


North Adams, Adams


Slaters. (See also Roofers.)


Clark V. L.


North Adams, Clarksburg


Small Beer Manufacturer.


DEARING M. A. Great Barrington


Small Wares.


VAN DEUSEN A. J. 9 North,


Pittsfield


Soap and Candle Manufacturers.


Thatcher William,


North Adams, Adams


NOBLE & SCACE, Beaver street,


Pittsfield


Soda and Mineral Water Manufacturers.


Madden John,


North Adams, Adams


Billings James E., West street, Pittsfield


FEIGE C. & CO., Onota street (see adv. dept. p. 9), 66


Solicitor of Patents. VAN DE MARK C. W., Berkshire Life Insurance building, Pittsfield


Spices. (See Teas, Coffees and Spices.)


Sporting Apparatus. .


Brandow J. W. 39 North, Pittsfield


Spring Bed Manufacturers.


Easy Spring Bed Co. 87 West,


Pittsfield


Stables. ANTHONY A. & CO. (see adv. dept. p. 14), Adams Hall Andrew,


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


87


MCCOLLUM E., r. of Hotel (see adv. dept. p. 15), Adams BERRY C. H., rear Richmond House, North Adams, " Flagg J. M. 66 66


Miller Alonzo, 66


MYERS M. E., Summer street, opposite Ballou


House,


WILBUR JOHN, State street,


Houlihan S.


Peck W. B.


North Egremont, Egremont South Egremont,


Jencks & Rice,


Hoosac Tunnel, Florida Great Barrington


Smith E. R.


TILLOTSON C. N. (livery, etc.)


66


Union House,


Goodrich Charles W.


Morgan Edward A.


Hinsdale Lee Lenox


BOURNE M. M.


Curtis William O.,


Tryon A.


Monterey


Tuttle I. N.


New Marlborough


Bates W. T., South street,


Pittsfield


Barden & Murphy, North street,


Bridges Samuel, 4 Railroad street,


BURBANK A., Burbank Hotel, opp. Depot (see adv. dept. p. 2),


66


BUTLER MATTHEW, West street (see adv. dept. p. 7),


66


Clark George H.


66


Johnson Billings, Daniels avenue,


MURRAY DAVID (boarding and feed), Depot street (see adv. dept. p. 6),


NASH H. L., first door South of Academy of Music, North street (see advt. p. 12, front), Payne Samuel, Mckay street,


66


Quackenbush Cebra, North street,


Russell John L. 14 West,


STEBBINS R. S. (sale and exchange), 54 Beaver,


PRATT F. J. (livery and boarding), Stockbridge


HARE J. C. West Stockbridge


Sweet N. S.


Gavitt M. M.


Williamstown 66


McMahon Thomas,


Moody Willard jr.


Waterman J. M.


66


Stair Builders. (See also Carpenters.)


DAVIS FRANK & BROTHER (see adv. dept.


p. 16), North Adams, Adams


Blanchard R.


66


66


North Adams, 66


Brusie O. J.


88 BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Stair Rails, Newels and Balusters. BUTLER, MERRILL & CO. 140 North (see adv. dept. p. 8), Pittsfield


Stationers. ( See also Booksellers.)


KNEELAND SYLVANUS (see adv. dept. p. 14), Adams Rogers E. North Adams,


Cady John (paper and envelopes), Hinsdale


Williams & Durkee, 16 North, Pittsfield


Staves and Heading.


Dean & Martin,


Cheshire


Steam Engine Builders. (See also Machinists ; also Boiler Makers.) Hunter James & Son, Main street, North Adams, Adams Steam and Gas Fitters and Fixtures. (See also Gas and Steam Fitters and Fixtures.) Robbins Henry T. Great Barrington


Phinney L.


Lee


SMITH CHAUNCEY W. (see adv. dept. p. 11), 66


Robbins, Gamwell & Co. 33 West, Pittsfield


Steam Heating Apparatus. Robbins, Gamwell & Co. 33 West, Pittsfield Steam Power Company. The Kellogg Steam Power Co., N. G. Brown, pres. A. J. Waterman, sec. and treas. Pittsfield


Stone Cutters and Dealers. (See also Marble Workers; also Granite.) NORTH ADAMS MONUMENTAL WORKS, Hosley & Rising, State street, opp. Ballou House (see adv. dept. p. 13), North Adams, Adams JOYNER GEORGE H. (marble and brown stone), Great Barrington Pittsfield Sheffield


Davanney John,


HINTON JOSEPH B.


Stone Quarriers. (See Quarriers.)


Stove Dealers and Tinsmiths. (See also Furnaces and Ranges.)


TODD E. Adams


Wilbur James A.


BILLINGS G. & C. W.


North Adams,


66


DECKER I. W. & SON,


66


66


VAN HAGEN JAMES,


66


66


Norcott Jarvis,


Becket


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY. 89


Morgan W. H. Ryan William,


Barnum William S. Phelps G. A.


Cheshire Dalton Great Barrington .6


Dugan Michael,


Housatonic,


Solomon E. W. & Son,


Hinsdale


Lee


Phelps Henry Clay,


SMITH CHAUNCEY W. (see adv. dept. p 11), 66


Woodworth C. S.


Mill River, New Marlborough


BACKUS W. G. & SONS, 1 and 2 Bank row, Pittsfield


BIDWELL & FORD, Burbank Hotel block, West


street,


66


CAMPBELL GEORGE, 85 North (see adv. dept. p. 3), 66


FEELEY JOHN, 31 North (see adv. dept. p. 9),


66


TUTTLE & BRANCH, 65 West,


Callender C. C. Sheffield


MACREA & PARSONS,


Ashley Falls,


66


VAN DEUSEN M. & J. M. Stockbridge


BARRETT G. N.


Isbell A. M.


West Stockbridge Williamstown 66


Stucco Worker. DODGE H. 44 Francis ave. (see adv. dept. p. 4), Pittsfield


Surveyors.


Barnes William H.


Housatonic, Great Barrington


Goodrich A. W. Hinsdale


Tack Manufacturer.


Willis George S. jr. Pittsfield


Tailors. (See also Clothing Dealers.)


Bailey A. M. Morgan James,


BOLAND P. J. & CO. 1 Martin's block,


North Adams, 66


Butler C. B.


66


Glatner Samuel,


HALL RICHARD, Martin's block, room 10,


North Adams,


66


SILKWORTH MELVIN, 1 Richmond's block, State street (see advt. front cover),


North Adams, 66 Becket


Higley William E. Dean J. B. & Co. Torrey L. B. Warren C. S. Kopishafsky John,


Cheshire 66 Dalton South Egremont, Egremont


66


Solomon Charles F.


Adams


66


90 BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Tailors, - continued.


Bailey A. H.


Great Barrington


COHEN L. (see adv. dept. p. 11),


Goodsell H.


66


Luka H.


66


Putnam W. K.


66


STORK T. (see adv. dept. p. 11),


66


Cone A. M. & Co.


Lee


Davies W. L.


66


Bergman B. New Marlborough


Harford Nichols, Mill River, 66


Cohen & Wolf, Dunham's block, North street,


Pittsfield


DAINTY DANIEL, 47 North,


GOODMAN H. 42 North,


GREGORY JOSEPH, 26 North,


Harrington E. M. 61 North, 66


Kirtland & Mitchel, 52 North,


LEE JAMES, 4 West, 66


66


Newman Isaac, 77 North,


NEWMAN JOSEPH R. & SON, 46 North, Patti L.


Campbell James,


Farane J. A.


Austin Joseph,


Williamstown


Blakeslee James E.


Tanners and Curriers.


Dean R.


Brooks & Barber,


North Adams,


66


Claflin & Co.


Bowen & Dean,


Mason & Coles,


Burget John,


Read C. H. & Co.


Knight, Asher & Warren,


Lowrey -


Tinker William & Son,


Coogan Owen, 15 Elm,


Hull Daniel,


Bosquett Nelson,


Pierce R.


Great Barrington Hancock Hinsdale Lee Otis Pittsfield New Boston, Sandisfield Washington Windsor


Tea, Coffee and Spices. (See also Grocers.)


Ar Ley J. North Adams, Adams


RUSSELL R. A. (see adv. dept. p. 16), " 66


DEWEY & TAYLOR, opp. new Town Hall (see advt. p. 5, front), Great Barrington MOREY & HARRISON, 22 North, Pittsfield


Stockbridge West Stockbridge 66


Adams


Becket Cheshire


LIPPMANN WILLIAM, 16 North,


66


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY. 91


PARKER C. E. & CO. 10 and 12 West (see advt. p. 12, front), SMITH J. H. 35 North,


Pittsfield 66


Teachers (Music).


Bancroft Grace,


North Adams, Adams 66


Tower E. A.


Newman Stella,


North Egremont, Egremont


Smith L. E. Miss, Housatonic, Great Barrington


Delaney John (instrumental and vocal), Lee Hotchkiss Fanny, Lenox 66


Smith Dora,


Whitbeck Cora E. (organist),


Mount Washington 66


Whitbeck G. S. (vocal),


Teachers (School). (See also Academies.)


Spaulding W. W. (principal Adams Academy), Wood Z. R.


Adams


Harrington E. M. (principal Drury Academy),


North Adams, 66 Becket


Ingalls Earl,


Cheshire


Lane Cora Miss,


66


Pettibone Clara Miss,


66


Sweet Emma Miss,


Dooley Walter,


North Adams, Clarksburg Florida


Thatcher Endora,


66


Bird I. Rev. (institute),


-


Great Barrington


Bird James (institute),


Scott H. H.


O'Neil Eugene, Housatonic, 66


Fuller W. A.


Lanesborough 66


Marsh Mary,


66


Branning Lizzie S.


Lee


Rice Abner J.


Hotchkin Mary L. & Fannie (private),


Lenox


Melville Charles A.


Harmon E. D.


Monterey 66


Pease Mary Miss,


Campbell Clara,


Mount Washington


Weaver Eunice C.


66


Whitbeck Angie,


Boyce Lucy J.


New Ashford


Harmon Matilda,


Tracy M. M. (acad.),


New Marlborough


Wilcox M. R.


Mill River,


5


Snow H. Cerelia Miss,


Brown Isabel,


Tower Anna R.


66


Marsh Lucy,


92 BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Teachers (School), - continued.


Jared Reid,


Richmond Sandisfield


Hall George,


Monterey,


66


Cone Fannie,


Montville,


66


Merrill Carrie,


66


66


Pixley Ida,


66


66


Redding Mary,


66 66


Hurlburt William,


New Boston,


Watson Rebecca,


66


66


Bourne Franklin C.


Savoy


Carpenter Achsah M.


66


Kemp Zebulon E.


66


Lilley Ella V. Mrs.


66


Perkins Lydia F.


66


Hall W. R.


Sheffield


Hill Benjamin N. (principal Williams Academy),


Hoffman T.


Cannon Emma (private),


Tyringham


Chase Sarah (private),


66


De Wolf Dollie,


66


Gorham Eliza Mrs.


66


Palmer Mattie,


Collins Mary,


Washington


Crane Delia,


66


Crane M.


66


Egan J. J.


66


Chamberlain Isadore,


West Stockbridge


Ford A. V.


66


Shead Luke,


66


Mills B. F. (prin. Greylock Institute),


South Williamstown, Williamstown


Anderson F. Mrs.


Windsor


Coleman C. 66


66


Hume E. B. Mrs.


66


White M. T. D.


66


Ticket Agent. FERRY JAMES W. (Inman Line, United States and Royal), Centre street, Lee


Tile Manufacturers. (See Drain Pipe.)


Timber Dealers. (See Lumber Dealers.)


Viets H. J.


Copeland Charles,


Stockbridge


Shepard George A.


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


93


Tin and Sheet Iron Worker. FEELEY JOHN, 31 North (see adv. dept. p. 9), Pittsfield


Tinsmiths. (See Stove Dealers and Tinsmiths.)


Tin Ware Manufacturers. (See also Stove Dealers and Tinsmiths.) VAN HAGEN JAMES, North Adams, Adams


HENRY & BLAIN, Central avenue,


Pittsfield


Tobacco Dealers. (See Cigars, Tobacco, etc.)


Towel Rack Manufacturer. MOORE E. E., Fenn, cor. Second, Pittsfield


Toy Stores.


Phillips H. L.


Morgan Thomas R.


North Adams, Adams Great Barrington


Taintor Burton H. Lee


Millard A. E. 33 North,


Pittsfield


SMITH J. H. 35 North,


66


WOLF LOUIS, 77 West (see adv, dept. p. 7),


66


Trimming Stores.


ISAACS J. 92 North, Pittsfield


PINGREE BROTHERS, 26 North,


66


VAN DEUSEN A. J. 9 North,


66


Tripe Dealer.


Davis- Pittsfield


Truckmen.


Rand E. A., Ashland street,


North Adams, Adams


Austin William, Beaver street,


Pittsfield 66


Ayers John, Beaver street,


Cullin Patrick, East Housatonic street,


66


Frisbee E. G. 7 Beaver,


66


Guild Frank G., Depot street,


66


Meehan William, 73 Francis avenue,


Murray John, Alder street,


66


O'Conell John, North street,


66


Stockbridge C., Fenn street,


66


Trunks and Valises. (See also Harness Makers ; also Hats, Caps, etc.) CUTTING CHARLES H. & CO. 1, 2 and 3 Mar- tin's block, North Adams, Adams 66


SCRIVEN M. R. agent,


BLISS C. T. Lee


Felistor John, Mckay street,


94 BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Trunks and Valises, - continued. Hill D. R. Lee Hollenbeck A. P. CLARKE J. BRAINARD, 56 North (see adv. dept. p. 6), Pittsfield GALE A. D. 94 North (see adv. dept. p. 2),


NEWMAN JOSEPH R. & SON, 46 North, 66


Simons L. B., North, corner Old Fenn,


HOAFMYRE S. (see adv. dept. p. 11), Stockbridge


Carpenter J. P. West Stockbridge


Gale William F. (dealer), 66


Tubs, Pails, etc. (See Wooden Ware.)


Turners of Wood. (See Wood Turners.)


Twine and Line Manufacturers.


Chace & French, North Adams, Adams Williamstown


Loop, Hopkins & Co.


Undertakers. (See also Coffin Warerooms.)


Richmond R. N. Adams


Stetson Sanford,


ADAMS J. H. 1 Adams block, North Adams, 66


66


Cook & Linsey,


McElroy T.


Langsdorff Frederick,


Great Barrington 66


SLYE D. P.


Clark A. L.


Hinsdale


Cassidy E. J. Lee


HORTON & TAINTOR (see adv. dept. p. 10),


Millard S. P. & Co.


66


Ingraham Almon D.


New Ashford


Cropper John G. Otis


Fay John,


Soule Andrew J.


Ward Jabez C.


66


Hanrahan Patrick, Burbank Hotel block, West street,


Pittsfield


PINNEY W. M. 145 North,


Whipple S. T. 96 and 88 North,


66


Hood William A. New Boston, Sandisfield


Savoy


McCullock Leonard,


Crippen Frank S.


Sheffield


Patterson Thomas B.


Gorham Henry,


Stockbridge Tyringham


Bliss William,


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY. 95


Rees Martin, Ingraham H. A.


West Stockbridge Williamstown


Upholsterers.


Cook & Linsey, SLYE D. P.


North Adams, Adams Great Barrington


HORTON & TAINTOR (see adv. dept. p. 10), Lee


Whipple S. T. 96 and 98 North, Pittsfield


Variety Stores. (See also Fancy Goods.)


Regan Jane, Adams


Rane Harry, Main street,


North Adams,


TOWER J. W.


Currier J. C. 95 North,


Cheshire Pittsfield 66


RENNE H. V. 184 North,


Arnold A. A. Mrs. State Line, West Stockbridge 66


Moore James S.


Vegetables. (See Provision Dealers.)


Veneers.


Webster Abner S.


South Sandisfield, Sandisfield


Veterinary Surgeons.


Hurlburt Edwin, Great Barrington


Wood Robert, Lenox


BRACKIN J. A., American House (see advt. p. Pittsfield


12, front),


BROWN J. R. & SONS, West street (see adv. 66


dept. p. 7),


Wagon Makers. (See also Carriage Manufacturers ; also Wheelwrights.)


Bowen D. & Son,


SMITH JACOB, HOSFORD F. S. (see adv. dept. p. 16),


North Adams, 66


66


Nelson A. P., State street,


Belair Charles, Cheshire


MASON CHARLES E. 66


Belar Joseph, Beaver street, Pittsfield


ROBINSON GEORGE W. 16 Church (see adv. dept. p. 10),


VAN VALKENBURG GEORGE & SON, 14 Mckay (see advt. p. 12, front), BARNUM GEORGE A. Ashley Falls, Sheffield 66 66


MEACHAM L. WELLS,


Adams


96


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Watches and Jewelry.


Bliss H. O.


Adams


Purches William,


Richardson T. H.


66


BARNES L. M. & CO.


North Adams,


STEDMAN W. H.


66


White L. W.


66


66


Brown Nelson,


Cheshire


Perry Isaac G.


Tobey Marcus E.


Great Barrington 66 Hinsdale Lee Pittsfield


Burt Charles A. 71 North,


CHILDS C. C. & CO. 27 North,


66


Kelly F. 55 North,


Root C. H. 18 North,


66


Scoot J. B. 39 North,


66


Daniels James L. New Boston, Sandisfield


Pease Richard (repairer), South Sandisfield,


JACOT J. O. (see adv. dept. p. 11),


Bettis B. G.


Heath T. S.


Hunt Silas A.


Watkins M. B.


Stockbridge Tyringham West Stockbridge Williamstown Windsor


Watch Makers. (See also Watches, Jewelry, etc.) CHILDS C. C. & CO. 27 North, Pittsfield


Watch Repairers.


STEDMAN W. H.


North Adams, Adams


Parker James K. Great Barrington


JACOT J. O. (see adv. dept. p. 11), Stockbridge


Water Wheel Manufacturers.


HODGE OTIS J. (see adv. dept. p. 16), North Adams, Adams South Lee, Lee


Gardner James, Water Works. Ashley Water Works (owned by Pittsfield Fire District), R. A. Dunbar, superintendents, W. R. Plunkett, John Feeley, W. G. Backus, jr., water commissioners, Pittsfield


Wheel Stock Manufacturer. Hall George C. (spokes), North Adams, Clarksburg Wheelwrights. (See also Carriage Manufacturers ; also Wagon Makers.) Smith George W. Alford McCarthy Felix, Becket


Bliss Henry O.


Wright E. & Co.


66


HIATT SAMUEL H. 95 North,


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY. 97


Messenger Elmer E.


Blood H. C.


MASON CHARLES E.


Sabine William E.


Carroll Charles,


North Egremont, Egremont Great Barrington 66


EASLAND HENDRICK,


Sabin George,


Clark Alvin,


Hinsdale


Cross Orville E.


66


Simader & Freeman,


Lee


Livingston ~,


South Lee, 66 Lenox 66 New Ashford


Baker Charles,


Smith Lyman A.


Clayton, New Marlborough Mill River, .6


Bronson William,


New Boston, Sandisfield 66 66


Deming Samuel,


CONWAY MORRIS J.


Sheffield


O'CONNELL DANIEL,


66


White Albert,


6.


BARNUM GEORGE A.


Ashley Falls, 66


MEACHAM HIRAM,


66


MEACHAM L. WELLS,


66


Gorman John, .


Stockbridge 66


Gorman Michael,


Hinckley L. T.


Warren William,


Tyringham West Stockbridge


Woodruff Herbert,


Williamstown


Smith Nelson,


66


Town E. A.


Jordan John,


Windsor


Whetstone Manufacturer.


Jordan E.


Windsor


Window Frame Manufacturers. (See Doors, etc.) Window Shades and Fixtures.


WILBER & MANCHESTER, North Adams, Adams HARE F. B. & CO. Great Barrington


PRINCE & WALKER, 10 North, Walker's build- ing, Pittsfield


Wines and Liquors (Wholesale).


Clary Morris, 111 West,


Pittsfield


66


KERBY JAMES, 93 and 95 West,


66


McEnany John, 3 Fenn,


McEnany & Cooney, Morton place, corner North,


ROUSE JOHN P. 71 West,


66


7


Becket Cheshire 66


Gorman John H.


Kendall H. D.


Parks Egbert N.


Bliss Lyman,


Reed John,


98 BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Wines and Liquors (Retail). (See also Saloons.) MORGAN R. E. (family use) (see advt. p. 2, front),


Great Barrington


Welch Milo, GATES GEORGE A. 101 North, Pittsfield Wood Dealers. (See Coal and Wood.) Wood Turners.


Clark E. T. North Adams, Adams Hall George C. (spokes and axe helves), " Clarksburg Wooden Ware Dealers.


DECKER I. W. & SON,


North Adams, Adams


HENRY & BLAIN, Central avenue, Pittsfield RICE & MILLS, South, cor. West (see advt. p. 6, front), 66


Wooden Ware Manufacturers.


Dean & Martin (staves and heading), Cheshire


Hall George C. North Adams, Clarksburg


Tyringham Society of Shakers, Albert J. Battles, trustees, South Lee, Lee MOORE E. E. (towel and hat racks, lap boards, step ladders, etc.), Fenn, cor. Second, Pittsfield


Hulett George (butter tubs), Montville, Sandisfield


Webster Abner S. (scale boards), South Sandisfield,


Barker J. O. & Son (hoops and basket rings), Montville, 66


Wool Pullers.


Lowery Frederick N.


South Lee, Lee


Woollen Goods Dealers.


Barker J. V. & Brothers, Pittsfield


KENNEDY & MACINNES, 14 North,


66


Sturnsville Woollen Co.


Tillotson & Collins, 66


Woollen Goods Manufacturers.


Blackinton P. & Co. Adams


66


Phillips B. F. & Co.


Glen Mills (fancy cassimeres),


North Adams,


66


North Adams Woollen Co.


66


66


Blackinton S. & Son, Blackinton,


Briggs Brothers, North Adams, Clarksburg


Hawkins, West & Co. (waterproofings), Dalton


Kittredge C. J. & Co. (satinets),


Berkshire Woollen Co. (cloths and cassimeres),


Great Barrington


Riverside Flock Co. (flocks and shoddy),


99


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


Hancock Woollen Co. (fancy cassimeres),


Hancock


Jones H. H. (fancy cloths, etc.), 66


Taylor John (cassimeres, etc.),


66


Hinsdale Brothers (kerseys, beavers and doe- skins), Hinsdale


Kittredge C. & Co. 66


66


Plunkett Woollen Co. (coatings),


Haltsman Ernest, New Lenox, Lenox


Bel Air Manufacturing Co. (fine fancy cassimeres),


Pittsfield


Pontoosuc Woollen Manufacturing Co. 66


Pomeroy L.'s Sons, 66


66


Russell S. N. & Co. (cassimeres),


Adams F. M. & Co. (cassimeres), Glendale, Stockbridge


Blackinton S. & Sons, Williamstown


Woollen Machinery Manufacturers. Hunter James & Son, Main street, North Adams, Adams


Works of Art.


CHILDS C. C. & CO. 27 North, Pittsfield


Wrought and Cast Iron Pipe.


Robbins, Gamwell & Co. 33 West, Pittsfield


Yankee Notions. (See also Fancy Goods ; also Variety Stores.)


DEWEY & TAYLOR, opposite new Town Hall (see advt. p. 15, front), Great Barrington HAIGHT & WOOD (wholesale), 5 Bank row, Pittsfield


Yarn Manufacturers. Monument Mills, John M. Seeley, treasurer (cot- ton), Housatonic, Great Barrington


100


BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.


POST-OFFICES AND POSTMASTERS IN BERK- SHIRE COUNTY.


Towns are also given which are not Post-offices, but their Post-offices immediately follow.


Adams


.John E. Mole


North Adams


Edwin Rogers


Blackinton.


Edward W. Blackinton


Alford


James H. Edwards


Becket.


. Jarvis Norcott


Becket Centre


Mrs. Ruth Smith


West Becket


Henderson Ward


Blackinton, see Adams.


Cheshire


. Henry C. Bowen


Clarksburg


. no Post-office, address North Adams


Dalton


Elisha Clark


Egremont :


North Egremont


Seymour B. Dewey


South Egremont


Joseph A. Benjamin


Florida


. Nathan White


Hoosac Tunnel


Michael B. Collins


Great Barrington


. Isaac Seeley


Housatonic


Van Dusenville. Henry Barker


Hancock


William H. Lapham


Hinsdale


John Cady


Lanesborough.


C C. Wood


Berkshire


William. G. Harding


Lee


Joseph C. Chaffee


East Lee


.B. R. Harder


South Lee William G. Merrill


Lenox .


Thomas Post


Lenox Furnace


Andrew T. Servin


New Lenox


James S. Hutchinson


Monterey


W. C. Langdon ยท


Mount Washington, no Post-office,


address South Egremont


New Ashford


Phineas Harmon


New Marlborough


Sheldon W. Wright


Clayton. .


. Calvin E. Barnes


Hartsville


David J. Huggins


Mill River.


. Dyer Stanard


Southfield


William R. Baldwin


John M. Seeley


MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT. 101


Otis Joseph Kenyon


West Otis . Jabez C. Ward


Peru


Sylvester S. Bowen


Pittsfield.


Henry Chickering


West Pittsfield .


Augustus W. Williams


Richmond .


Miss Jennie E. Williams


Richmond Furnace. . Hiram Shead


Sandisfield . Andrew Sackett


South Sandisfield Abner S. Webster


Montville James S. Merrill


New Boston .Bruce Persons


Savoy Calvin Bowker


Sheffield. Mrs. A. R. Ensign


Ashley Falls. . Albert Leroy . . . . . Stockbridge N. A. Waters


Curtisville


H. M. Burrall Glendale Charles Goo drich


Tyringham. George W. Garfield


Washington


Henry M. Spear


West Stockbridge ..


W. C. Spaulding


West Stockbridge Centre


. James B. Munn


State Line.


A. Abigail Arnold


Rock Dale Mills


. Charles S. Platt Williamstown


Calvin R. Taft


South Williamstown Charles A. Mills


Windsor


Edward M. Robinson


East Windsor


Reuben Pierce


U. S. POSTAL REGULATIONS.


LETTERS, and matters partly or wholly in writing, or SEALED PACKAGES to any part of the UNITED STATES, 3 cents per half ounce, or fraction thereof. DROP LETTERS, at Post-offices having letter-carriers, 2 cents per half ounce ; at other offices, 1 cent per half ounce. Request letters are returned to writers free. Stamps cut from Stamped Envelopes are valueless. The weight of a letter packet must not exceed four pounds.


POSTAL CARDS, 1 cent each. With an additional 1 cent stamp, they can be sent to Canada, Newfoundland, and by direct mails to Germany.


ON NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS sent within the UNITED STATES, the following are the quarterly rates, which must be paid at either the mailing or distributing office : QUARTERLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 8 oz.), 1 cent. MONTHLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 12 oz.), 3 cents. SEMI- MONTHLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 12 oz.), 6 cents. WEEKLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 16 oz.), 5 cents. SEMI-


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United States Postal Regulations, - continued.


WEEKLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 16 oz.), 10 cents. TRI- WEEKLY, for each 4 oz. (not over 16 oz,), 15 cents. Six TIMES A WEEK, for each 4 oz. (not over 16 oz.), 30 cents. DAILY, for each 4 oz. (not over 16 oz.), 35 cents. On Newspapers of small size, issued less frequently than once a week, the postage is 1 cent for packages of four oz. each. Newspaper packages over prescribed weight are SUBJECT TO LETTER POSTAGE. On Newspapers or Periodicals to be delivered by carrier in the same Postal District where deposited, the postage is 1 cent each, if not over 2 ounces ; if over, 2 cents each.


UNSEALED CIRCULARS, not exceeding four pounds, 1 cent for each two oz.


Books, not exceeding four pounds, 2 cents for each two ounces. Books with flexible covers are regarded as pamphlets.


PACKAGES OR SAMPLES of merchandise, metals, ores, minerals, etc., not exceeding 12 ounces, 2 cents for each two ounces. Packages must be so enclosed as to be easily opened and contents examined, without injury to wrap- pers.


MISCELLANEOUS PRINTED MATTER, excepting books or newspapers, not exceeding four pounds in weight, 1 cent for each 2 ounces. This class includes book-manuscripts. proof-sheets, bulbs, seeds, scions, cards, chromos, circu- lars, engravings, maps, pamphlets, sheet-music, etc.


Letters addressed to the departments in Washington must be prepaid.


FOREIGN POSTAGE. - Letters per half ounce on all For- eign Letters between the United States and Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, Greece, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, and Turkey, as follows : -


Letters, five cents each half ounce prepaid.


Letters, ten cents each half ounce unpaid.


Postal Cards, two cents each always prepaid.


Newspapers, two cents each not over four ounces pre- paid.


Printed matter and merchandise two cents for each two ounces prepaid.


REGISTERED LETTERS. - Registry Fee, foreign and do- mestic, ten cents each letter without regard to weight.


DOMESTIC MONEY ORDERS are issued at Money Order Offices at the following rates : -


For not exceeding $15, ten cents ; $15 to $30, fifteen cents ; $30 to $40, twenty cents ; $40 to $50, twenty-five cents. No orders for more than $50 are issued, nor more than three in one day to the same payee.


MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.


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Foreign orders can be obtained for Great Britain and Switzerland at the following rates : -


On orders not exceeding $10, twenty-five cents.


On orders over $10 and not exceeding $20, fifty cents. On orders over $20 and not exceeding $30, seventy-five cents.


On orders over $30 and not exceeding $40, one dollar. On orders over $40 and not exceeding $50, one dollar and twenty-five cents.


For Germany at the same rates, with the exception that on orders not exceeding $5, fifteen cents only will be charged.


MONEY ORDER OFFICES IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY.


Great Barrington. Hinsdale. Pittsfield.


Lee.


North Adams.


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BERKSHIRE COUNTY DIRECTORY.


THE GOVERNMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR 1875.


State Election first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.


.....


State Government organizes first Wednesday in January.


EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. Governor, WILLIAM GASTON, Boston.


COUNCIL.


District 1. Joseph K. Baker, Dennis.


2. Seth Turner, Randolph.


60 3. Alden Leland, Holliston.


66 4. Edward H. Dunn, Boston.


66 5. Robert Couch, Newburyport.


66 6. George O. Brastow, Somerville.


66 7. George Whitney, Royalston.


8. E. H. Brewster, Worthington.


COUNCILLOR DISTRICTS.


District.


1. - The Island, the Cape, the First Plymouth and the Second and Third Bristol Senatorial Districts.


2. - The Second Plymouth, the First Bristol, the Norfolk and Plymouth and the Second and Third Norfolk Senatorial Districts.


3. - The Sixth Suffolk, the First Norfolk, the Third and Fourth Middlesex and the Second Worcester Sena- torial Districts.


4. The First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Suffolk Senatorial Districts.


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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.


5. - The five Senatorial Districts in the County of Essex. 6. - The First, Second, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Middle- sex Senatorial Districts.




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