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Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Dalton was first settled in 1755 and was officially incorporated in 1784. The town was named after Tristram Dalton, the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives at the time of the town's incorporation.wikipedia
Dalton, Massachusetts, USA
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Where is Dalton, Massachusetts, USA? Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Dalton was first settled in 1755 and was officially incorporated in 1784. The town was named after Tristram Dalton, the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives at the time of the town's incorporation.wikipedia
Dalton, Massachusetts, USA
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In 1801, Zenas Crane, Henry Wiswall and John Willard set up a paper mill along the East Branch of the Housatonic River.
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By 1844, Crane & Co. in Dalton had begun producing bank note paper, which was purchased by banks all the way to Boston.
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14. DALTON. [Pop. 1,255. Inc. 1784.]
This town was named after the Hon. Tristram Dalton, then Speaker of the House of...Read MORE...
This town was named after the Hon. Tristram Dalton, then Speaker of the House of...Read MORE...
1859
DALTON, a township of Berkshire co., in the state of Massachusetts, 125 m. W of Boston, watered by...Read MORE...
DALTON, a township of Berkshire co., in the state of Massachusetts, 125 m. W of Boston, watered by...Read MORE...
Dalton Massachusetts, 1890 A Gazetteer of the State of Massachusetts, with Numerous Illustrations Rev. Elias Nason, M.A.; revised and enlarged by George J. Varney. Boston: B.B. Russell. 1890, 724 pages
"Dalton, celebrated for the manufacture of paper, is a long, narrow township in the central part of ...Read MORE...
"Dalton, celebrated for the manufacture of paper, is a long, narrow township in the central part of ...Read MORE...
1910 - FATAL CRASH IN TROLLEY LINE MAY END ITS CAREER. Pittsfield Alderman Order Two Branches Closed. Dalton to Oust It? ALL OF 57 INJURED EXPECTED TO LIVE.Senator Crane Complained to the State Board of Faulty Service Two Weeks Ago.
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1916
Dalton, a post- township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., on the Boston and Albany R., 5 miles ENE....Read MORE...
Dalton, a post- township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., on the Boston and Albany R., 5 miles ENE....Read MORE...
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