Extracts from Lockwood: Westfield and Its Historic Influences
p101 [gives a list of 42 settlers of Westfield who have taken the oath of allegiance to the King]
“The names of the Town of Westfield, who have tooke the oath of allegiance to his Majesty -
[list includes] John Sacket, Senr.
John Sacket, Junr.
William Sacket.
p169
:”The sheet (contained in an undated letter from Rev. Samual Mather,
pastor of the church in Windsor, Conn. to “the Reverend Mr. Edward Taylor pastor of the
church of Xt in Westfield”) containing the note was folded twice and on the back of one
of the folds in very fine writing is a business account, a series of charges, against some of
Westfield's most prominent citizens, including (among a list of 15 “and others”) John
Sacket Jr. Most of the charges are for Rum, including a half pint to Sara Dewey. ...”