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Hawley, Franklin, MA
Hawley was first settled in 1760 as Plantation Number 7, by a group from Hatfield. The town was called the "Hatfield Reserve" until it was officially incorporated in 1792. The town was named for Joseph Hawley of Northampton, a local leader in the American Revolution. kids.kiddle.co
Hawley includes: Bozrah, Doane, Fullerville, and Hallockville.
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- Hawley was first settled in 1760 as Plantation Number 7, by a group from Hatfield.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1792 - The town of Hawley is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1845 - HAWLEY. [Pop. 977. Inc. 1792.]
This town is situated on the Green Mountain range, and is watered by several small branches of Deerfield River.
Some sheep are raised, and ...Read MORE... - 1848 - Hawley
This town was incorporated in 1792. It has an elevated situation on the Green mountain range, and is well watered by several branches of Deerfield...Read MORE... - 1854 - Hawley
Hawlet, a post-township, Franklin county, Massachusetts, about 100 miles W. by N. from Boston. Population, 880.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854. - 1859
HAWLEY, a township of Franklin co., in the state of Massachusetts, U.S., 111 m. NW of Boston, watered by branches of Deefried river. It has a hilly...Read MORE... - Hawley Massachusetts, 1890
Hawley, situated on the highlands in the western part of Franklin County, has for its boundaries, Charlemont on the north, Buckland and Ashfield on...Read MORE... - 1895 - Hawley
Haw'ley, a mountainous township of Franklin co. Mass., 16 miles W. of Greenfield. It contains the post-hamlets of Hawley and West Hawley, and has a...Read MORE... 
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Hawley, a mountainous township (town) and hamlet of Franklin co., Mass., 10 miles W. of Greenfield. It has a mineral spring. Pop. of the town in...Read MORE...
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Hawley was first settled in 1760 as Plantation Number 7, by a group from Hatfield.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1792 - The town of Hawley is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1845 - HAWLEY. [Pop. 977. Inc. 1792.]
This town is situated on the Green Mountain range, and is watered by several small branches of Deerfield River.
Some sheep are raised, and ... Read MORE...
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1848 - Hawley
This town was incorporated in 1792. It has an elevated situation on the Green mountain range, and is well watered by several branches of Deerfield... Read MORE...
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1854 - Hawley
Hawlet, a post-township, Franklin county, Massachusetts, about 100 miles W. by N. from Boston. Population, 880.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
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1859
HAWLEY, a township of Franklin co., in the state of Massachusetts, U.S., 111 m. NW of Boston, watered by branches of Deefried river. It has a hilly... Read MORE...
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Hawley Massachusetts, 1890
Hawley, situated on the highlands in the western part of Franklin County, has for its boundaries, Charlemont on the north, Buckland and Ashfield on... Read MORE...
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1895 - Hawley
Haw'ley, a mountainous township of Franklin co. Mass., 16 miles W. of Greenfield. It contains the post-hamlets of Hawley and West Hawley, and has a... Read MORE...
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1916
Hawley, a mountainous township (town) and hamlet of Franklin co., Mass., 10 miles W. of Greenfield. It has a mineral spring. Pop. of the town in... Read MORE...
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