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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2006-075-00393 |
Object Name |
House |
Title |
105 Elm Street - Harris Homestead |
Caption of Image |
Current Photo |
Scope & Content/Description |
Marblehead Junior High Archives Historical Building Survey Historical Importance: Mason Harris lived at 105 Elm Street. He was a Sargent in Glover's Regiment during the Revolution. After the war he became engaged in the shipping business. Mason's son Edward lived in the house for 95 years. He was a caulker and worked in Salem. It was said that an oar found in the cellar was thought to be from a boat that rowed Washington across the Delaware. |
Subjects |
Houses Historic buildings |
Date |
circa 1730 |
Catalog date |
2007-04-10 |
People |
Harris, Edward Harris, Mason |
Search Terms |
Marblehead Buildings 105 Elm Street Harris Homestead |
Lexicon category |
1: Structures |
Lexicon sub-category |
Building |
Collection |
Old Houses etc. School Research Project |
Condition |
Good |