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| The William Jenkins House, located at 8 Douglass Street (formerly Jenkins Road), was built 10 years before the Revolution by William's grandfather, Samuel Jenkins. It was a stop on the "Underground Railroad."
| | Nicholas Holt sailed from Southampton, England in 1635. He was one of the earliest settlers of Andover. The site of the farmhouse is now known as Holt Hill. |
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| | [[Image:Holt_Farm,_Prospect_Hill.jpg|thumb|...''Holt Farm''.... click to enlarge|left]] |
| * "The William Jenkins House," [http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=title&tp=title&t=townswoman%27s%20andover&ft=&l=1&d=0&f= ''The Townswoman's Andover''] by Bessie Goldsmith (974.45 Gol), p. 20.
| | [[Image:Holt_Farm_Narrative,_Part_1.jpg|thumb|...''Holt Farm Narrative, Part 1''.... click to enlarge|left]] |
| * "Andover’s Home was but one Stop on the Underground Railroad," ''Andover Townsman'', 10/26/2000.
| | [[Image:Holt_Farm_Narrative,_Part_2.jpg|thumb|...''Holt Farm Narrative, Part 2''.... click to enlarge|left]] |
| * [http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=keyword&tp=keyword&t=andover%20symbol%20of%20new%20england%20fuess&ft=&l=1&d=0&f=&av= “Andover: Symbol of New England”] by Claude Fuess, (974.45 Fuess), p. 314.
| | [[Image:Holt_Farm_Narrative,_Part_3.jpg|thumb|...''Holt Farm Narrative, Part 3''.... click to enlarge|left]] |
| * "Jenkins House Station for Escaping Slaves," ''Andover Townsman'', March 22, 1956.
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| [[Image:Jenkins Home.jpg|thumb|...''Andover home was but one stop on the Underground Railroad from the Andover Townsman''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:William_Jenkins_House.jpg|thumb|...''The William Jenkins House''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:Jenkins House Station.jpg|thumb|...''Jenkins House Station for Escaping Slaves... from 1956 Townsman''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:William_Jenkins_House_Narrative,_Part_1.jpg|thumb|...''The William Jenkins House Narrative, Part 1''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:William_Jenkins_House_Narrative,_Part_2.jpg|thumb|...''The William Jenkins House Narrative, Part 2''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:Fair_and_Warmer_Newsletter,_page_1.jpg|thumb|...''Fair and Warmer Newsletter, page 1, April 1928''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| [[Image:Fair_and_Warmer_Newsletter,_page_2.jpg|thumb|...''Fair and Warmer Newsletter, page 4, April 1928''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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| --[[User:Kim|Kim]] 19:16, November 2, 2011 (EDT)<!-- insert signature here, if desired --> | | --[[User:Kim|Kim]] 12:22, November 5, 2011 (EDT)<!-- insert signature here, if desired --> |
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