Old Documents 1

These are various historical letters and documents that help tell the history of the clearing.

PDF November 1989 Update on The Clearing This is a letter by Louise Whittington in Friends Quaterly from 1989 giving an update on the progress of The Clearing.

PDF Funding Progress Thermometer Chart YThis chart was used to show the fundraising progress as the clearing was being built.

PDF Dam Progress Bill Walton Letter This is a letter by Bill Walton detailing the the dam building project from early in the life of The Clearing.

PDF Friends Quaterly February 1990 Letter A letter from February 1990 in Frends Quarterly, detailing further progress at The Clearing.

PDF Athea Walton April 29, 2003 A letter in response to the Homecoming planned for May 23-25, 2003. Mentions Bill's carved signs, Crinkleroot books and Bill Hughes-McIntyre's lovely poem, The Clearing.  Althea mentions her home meeting with Friends scattered across the Cape (MA): Plymouth, Cotuit, Mashpee and East Sandwich.