Scope and Contents From the Series: SERIES IV. Jacob Perkins Towne (1803-1889) Papers document the Towne’s continued involvement in Topsfield governance, including municipal financial records; town meetings notes, motions, and correspondence; land surveys and estate tax information; and militia and military records. Some of these papers were created by Jacob P. Towne when he was a Massachusetts State Representative. This series includes the personal and administrative records of Jacob P. Towne...