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| The following items are for sale at the Library's Historical Room: |
Fire and Ice, Death and Faith:
The Genesis of the Guilford Green, by Norman Macleod |
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Guilford and the Great New England Hurricane of 1938, by Penny Colby
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$5.00 |
 Penny Colby’s description of the impact of the Great Hurricane of 1938 on Guilford |
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| Bird’s Eye View of Guilford, 1881. 18” x 22 1/2” |
$10.00 |
 A three-dimensional image of Guilford's center in 1881 depicting businesses, fields, streets, railroads, trees and boats. |
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| Guilford Bicentennial Pages |
$2.50 |
 A compilation of bits of Guilford history reprinted for the Bicentennial in 1776. |
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| Guilford Covenant |
$1.00 |
 The original Guilford covenant with the names of the signers, hand-lettered to celebrate the Bicentennial. |
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| The Guilford Green, by Nona Bloomer |
$5.00 |
 Nona Bloomer's concise history of the Guilford Green from its days as burial ground and cow pasture to the present. |
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| The Guilford Purchase, 1639; deed of sale & map (w/transcript) |
$4.00 |
 The sales contract between the "Sachem Squaw" and the English planters of "Menunchetuck." |
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| Homelot map |
$1.00 |
 A representation of the original division of Guilford lands as they were laid out around the Green. |
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| Homelot map with later owners |
$ 2.00 |
 Home lots of the first Guilford settlers with succeeding owners. |
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| Montage of Guilford Houses, by Judith Rayner. 25” x 19” |
$10.00 |
 For the 1976 Bicentennial, Judith Rayner portrayed many of Guilford's more famous buildings. |
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| Sketch Map of Old Guilford, by Charles D. Hubbard. 23” x 16” |
$10.00 |
 Charles Hubbard's enlargement of the map of Guilford and East Guilford from his book Old Guilford. |
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