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Chelsea Centennial (1884), p. 45: 'In 1794 it was voted to pay Capt. Nathaniel Oak nineteen and a half bushels of wheat for building the pound, stocks and sign-post.'

Image · dated 1884 (book); 1794 (vote) · source: Chelsea Centennial, Proceedings of 4 September 1884; Internet Archive (public domain)

Chelsea Centennial (1884), p. 45: 'In 1794 it was voted to pay Capt. Nathaniel Oak nineteen and a half bushels of wheat for building the pound, stocks and sign-post.'

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Keep in mind: What the page says: Confirmed from the image: 'In 1794 it was voted to pay Capt. Nathaniel Oak nineteen and a half bushels of wheat for building the pound, stocks and sign-post.' The page does not give his age, parents or other details. Whether this is our person: Likely, not Confirmed, that Capt. Nathaniel Oak of Chelsea, Vermont in 1794 is the tree's Capt. Nathaniel Oak (1751-1840), the Revolutionary veteran of Chelsea, by his title, name and town.

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