Wilmington Historical Society – “Links and Chains”

WILMINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PRESENT “LINKS, CHAINS AND THE MALLORY GRANT” —August 24

WILMINGTON – The Wilmington Historical Society will present the program “Links, Chains and the Mallory Grant” with Essex County Clerk Joseph Provoncha as the speaker, to be held on Friday, August 24th at 7 pm at the Wilmington Community Center. The program on the history of surveying and property ownership in Essex County includes a display of actual “links and chains” used in land measurements and other historical objects related to surveying. The program is free and open to the public. Refreshmentswill be provided by the Country Bear Bakery in Wilmington. For further information, contact Karen Peters at (518) 524-1023 or Merri Peck at (518) 946- 7627.