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  Photo Above: Grafton, Massachusetts: Friday, September 10th:2004 Federal, State and local officials present on the Historic Grafton Common for celebration of the purchase and protection of 200 acres of open space at Hassanamesit Woods, the site of one of Reverend John Eliot's 17th Century Praying Indian Villages.

(Left to Right) Joseph Tancrell, Vice President, Grafton Land Trust; Ellen Roy Herzfelder, Secretary, Massachusetts Office of Environmental Affairs (EOEA); Michael Creasey, Executive Director, John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission; State Representative George Peterson of Grafton; Whitney Hatch, Vice President and New England Regional Director, The Trust For Public Land (TPL); Chief Walter Vickers, Chief Natachaman, Nipmuc Nation Tribal Council; Kenneth Crater, Grafton Land Trust; Sue Mills, Chairman, Town of Grafton, Board of Selectmen.

Fisherville Mill Charette 2003

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A five dollar bill Grafton, MA, The Grafton Bank, $5, Gem India Paper Proof on Card.
 An unusual fully engraved date of August 1, 1854 at the right.