Tradition and Transformation: Rural Economic Life in Central New England, 1790-1850

FAIN: RO-21015-85

Old Sturbridge, Inc. (Sturbridge, MA 01566-1138)
John E. Worrell (Project Director: August 1988 to November 1989)

Funding details:
Original grant (1988) $195,000.00
Supplement (1985) $15,000.00
Supplement (1988) $31,397.00
Supplement (1989) $50,770.00

To support a study of the economic life of country towns in Worcester County, Massachusetts, between 1790 and 1850, that will focus on the rural economy, economic exchange, and social change during this period of rapid development.