1848 - Seneca Falls Convention held in western New York State Seneca Falls Convention held in western New York State
1847 - History of the town of Shrewsbury Andrew Henshaw Ward wrote History of the town of Shrewsbury.
1847 - Artemas Ward Family monument erected Artemas Ward Family monument was erected in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury Center.
1843 - Tenant farming ended at Henshaw farm The Henshaw farm, which was adjacent to the Ward farm, had been leased to tenants who paid the Wards with a share of the produce. In 1843 this arrangement ended and the main farm took over all agricultural production.
1938 - Statue of Artemas Ward erected in Washington, D.C. Statue of Artemas Ward erected in Washington, D.C.
Barns joined
The Henshaw farm, which was adjacent to the Ward farm, had been leased to tenants who paid the Wards with a share of the produce. In 1843 this arrangement ended and the main farm took over all agricultural production.
Nahum Ward died. The house was left to his sons Artemas and Elisha.
House expanded