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Melissa Davenport Berry
Aug 14, 20211 min read
Video 1940 Vintage Newburyport Massachusetts Film
Sharing Port Media Video---A short film of footage of Newburyport, Massachusetts from the 1940s that was assembled in the 1980s. Often...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
15 hours ago1 min read
The Irish Quaker Community at Camden South Carolina
Photo Credit Campden Historical Site http://historiccamdencounty.com/index.shtml PDF Carroll, Kenneth L. “The Irish Quaker Community at...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
15 hours ago1 min read
PDF Some History of the First Parish and Historical Sites in Norwell Massachusetts
Photograph from "Norwell" James Pierotti you can order book at Amazon 275th anniversary of First Parish Church, Unitarian in Norwell...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Dec 29, 20241 min read
PDF Better Than The Poorhouse? The Origins Of Mothers’ Aid In Maine
PDF Rebecca White University of Maine---Volume 51, Number 1 (2017) Women's History Winter 2016-17
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Dec 19, 20241 min read
Caring for the Sick Poor: The State Almshouse at Bridgewater Massachusetts 1854-1887
A 19th-century lithograph of the State Alms House, Bridgewater, Mass. During the 1840s, Dr. Lucille O'Connell Professor of History at...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Historical Sites Rehoboth Massachusetts Guide PDF
Photo of Anawan Farm from the cover. PDF File compiled by Rehoboth Historical Commission --In Memoriam, E. Otis Dyer Jr (1960-2016).
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 25, 20241 min read
PDF Report on the Archeology of the Allerton-Prence-Cushman Site Kingston Massachusetts
Photo Credit: Massachusetts Historical Society from 1972 a discovery was made by Dr. James Deetz of Plymouth, a professor of archaeology...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 17, 20241 min read
Sharon Massachusetts Home Guard Photograph 1918
Photo ID Caption Reads: 'I never saw my grandfather or my great uncle until the picture of the Sharon Militia 1918 was shown to me by...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 10, 20241 min read
A Lecture by Thomas Merritt Pittman on John Porter and the Cary Rebellion and a Video
"Cary's Rebellion" is a 10 minute documentary created to compete at the 2017 National History Day Competition. Created by Spencer...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 8, 20241 min read
The Pilgrim Memorial Monument Provincetown Massachusetts Laying of the Cornerstone Booklet
PDF Booklet Listing Officers, the Committee Members, & Exercises Tuesday August 20, 1907 Credit: Provincetown History Preservation Project...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Nov 4, 20241 min read
Patriot to Passenger Bridge Project List
A list Revolutionary War soldiers who descend from Mayflower Passengers PDF compiled by Muriel Cushing, Elder Historian of General...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Records of the court of assistants of the colony of the Massachusetts Bay 1630-1692 Volume 01 and 02
PDF File Vol 1 PDF File Vol 2
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Oct 8, 20241 min read
A History of Faulkner Family and Hospital
History, Genealogy, and Photographs of the Faulkner Family. PDF File By Cara Marcus Director of Library Services Brigham and Women’s...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Sep 7, 20241 min read
Genealogical notes of Barnstable families: being a reprint of the Amos Otis papers, originally published in the Barnstable Patriot
Link to read on line archives.org Read article from Amos Otis Papers Donated to Nickerson Archives From the newspaper archives Amos Otis...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Sep 1, 20241 min read
The Tercentenary Dedicatory Volume of the Tupper Family Association of America and History
Image Credit: Friends of the Sandwich Town Archives Link to "The tercentenary dedicatory volume of the Tupper family association of...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Sep 1, 20241 min read
From Whence We Came: Cane Creek Meeting Sesquibicentennial Remembrance Book
Cane Creek Friends Meeting, founded in 1751, is considered the first established Quaker community in the Piedmont region of North...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Aug 17, 20241 min read
Collection Photo Card Album Book of Newton Massachusetts Class of 1885
Miss Miss Mabel Dyer, Sister of Miss Emily Dyer and Converse of Newton PDF File of Newton Massachusetts High School Credit: Newton Free...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Lancaster County Pennsylvania Underground Railroad History Files
Image from Lancaster Historical Preservation article Compiled PDF Folders from National Park Service Lancaster County Convention Center...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Aug 4, 20241 min read
Thomas Leavitt and his Artist Friend James Akin
Fig 2. Detail from “All in my eye!” Engraving by James Akin (32.5 x 33 cm), (1806). Courtesy of the Charles Peirce Collection (Folder 9),...
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Melissa Davenport Berry
Aug 3, 20242 min read
Files to Massachusetts State Hospitals with Records to Almshouses Asylums and Overseers of the Poor including Abandoned Children Foster and Adoption
Tewksbury State Hospital Credit: Public Health Museum Below are some resources to finding material on your ancestors and check out the...
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