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1961-003-05010 |
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Black Notebook #10 |
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A bit of Pacific History |
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Black Notebook #10 containing the following: 1-7. THE STORY OF THE DEED OF MARBLEHEAD, unattributed background on how and why Marbleheaders came to execute a deed for Marblehead land with the Naumkeag people in 1684, including a transcription of the full deed. and court filing dated 19 June 1684, and Essex Registry of Deeds record dated April 5, 1928 9. TOWN MEETING TOOK ACTION TO BUY TOWN TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS AGO, transcribed article commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding date of the committee (names the members) that undertook to bargain (specifies total costs) with the Naumkeag people to purchase the land of Marblehead.…Messenger, July 20, 1934… 11. REVIVED SAILING TALE 'IDYLLIC'…by Fred Goddard, a news article reviewing a new edition of the book…'Carter's Coast of New England', that details a cruise aboard the Helen from Swampscott, sailing from Providence to Bar Harbor (including Marblehead) in 1858…Unattributed and undated. 13. FACE LIFT PLANNED FOR THE DRIFTWOOD...news article detailing the plans and planning for refurbishing the Driftwood restaurant on Tucker's Wharf. Undated and unattributed 15. CLASS OF 1930…transcribed list of names (first and surname) and some residential addresses, of the class of 1930… 17. FRENCH SEIZE MARBLEHEAD SHIPS…LOCAL MEN AID IN QUEBEC CAPTURE…newspaper clipping from a series of articles taken from the "History and Traditions of Marblehead" by Samuel Roads, Jr., here noting the danger and Marbleheaders fear of depradations by the French on the high seas, citing as an example details of the capture of the vessel the Swallow (naming owner, captain and crew). Undated and unattributed 19-21. MARBLEHEAD…this article appears to be a continuation of a magazine article on a walking tour of historic Marblehead sites, from Washington Square, down Tucker, and along Hooper and Washington Streets, including Crocker Park…Undated and unattributed 23-27. PHOTOGRAPHS from newspapers…Lobster shanties and lobster traps (attributed to North Shore Weeklies)…Weathered Gravestones at Old Burial Hill…Glover's Regiment: historical dinner with Josh's Fish Stew and Tipsy Squires, with photos and names of participating Regiment and Historical Commission members. Undated and unattributed. 29-30. INDUSTRIOUS UNEMPLOYMENT: THE DUSTIES' YEARS…newspaper clipping of an article detailing the history of baseball teams in Marblehead, including the team the "Dusties" , started by Auville Putnam, which lasted three years in the 1930s, and was predecessors of the' HEADERS' who came on the scene in 1935…by Ernie Piper. Includes an undated photo of team members, identified by name. Unattributed, dated July 16, 198?.... 31. TOMBSTONE EPITAPHS OFFER HISTORICAL INSIGHTS…Old Burial Hill…details Marblehead's history of carving and epitaphs on tombstones...by Marcia Bennett…Undated and unattributed. 33-34. GOLDEN MEMORIES…CLASS PHOTO; and THEIR GOLDEN YEARS BEGAN IN THE DEPRESSION…newspaper photo and newspaper clipping detailing the life, times, and thoughts of graduates of the class of 1930, at their 50th Class Reunion. 35-40. UNSUNG HEROES OF THE REVOLUTION…articles about GLOVERS' REGIMENT…newspaper clippings about the historic Glover's Regiment, and the current commemorative regimental group, their activities and their members...Undated and unattributed. 41. STATE STREET WHARF...newspaper print of a picture of a man offloading fish from a small boat, by Jos. F. Murray...Undated and unattributed. 43. VIEW OF HARBOR…black and white newspaper print of an undated photograph of an aerial view of Marblehead Harbor...Undated and unattributed. 45. GEORGE WASHINGTON BACK IN TOWN…newspaper clipping with an article about an unattributed copy of a painting of 'Washington Crossing the Delaware' by Thomas Sully; its history and restoration, includes before and after photos of Marblehead's copy of the painting.…Undated and unattributed. 47-48. PHOTOS OF SELECTMEN ABOARD USS GLOVER…newspaper clipping of an article about the USS Glover visit to Marblehead for five days in 1968 for a July 4th celebration, including photos of the commander and selectmen and their wives; FIRST IN MID-AIR, a newspaper photo of Fourth of July Fireworks; THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELPED, newspaper article thanking people who helped with the Fourth of July celebrations town-wide, including Horribles Parade participants, the 1968 Festival of Arts volunteers and participants, Select Board and Albert Rothermel who helped with arranging the USS Glover visit to Marblehead Harbor… (all) Undated and unattributed. 49. NEWSPAPER PHOTO OF DEVEREUX BEACH…Undated and unattributed. 51. NEWSPAPER PHOTO OF GLOVERS REGIMENT AT OLD BURIAL HILL…Undated and unattributed. 53. EVEN IN THE OLD DAYS, CLIFTON WAS AN AREA APART, a newspaper clipping reporting the impressions of neighbors in Clifton about living in the area…Messenger June 5, 1980… 55. IN OLD MARBLEHEAD…a newspaper clipping depicting a painting (or sketching) OF APPLETON'S WHARF from a photo published by Thompson's Studio…Undated and unattributed. 57. BARNEGAT…a transcription of a newsarticle from a correspondent of the Salem Observer's description of Marblehead's most famous quarter - includes two (unattributed) depictions of the area…Messenger, September 20, 1878 59. OLD TIME INCIDENTS…a transcription attributed to a newpaper article taken from the diary of the late Rev. Dr. Bently of Salem, describes Bently's two visits to Marblehead (1804, 1794), and his impressions and friends visited (Messrs Ropes, Story, Bowers, and Harris)…Messenger, January 28, 1881… 61-62. MASON'S ROCKS AND OTHER MATTERS…a transcription of a letter to the Messenger Editors by James J.H. Gregory questioning the need to purchase Mason's Rock for a further park, comparing that area to Crocker Park and Fountain Park, and the history and development and naming of each respectively…Messenger, Sept. 11, 1908… 63. IS OLD PAINTING OF GEORGE WASHINGTON A COPY OF ONE OF SULLY…a newspaper article with a photo of a painting depicting George Washington on a white horse on the snow-covered banks of the Delaware River getting ready presumably, to take Trenton,N..J. on Christmas night...Undated and unattributed. 65-66. Four newspaper photos of undated photos of Crocker Park: Bandstand at Crocker Park…Winter in Crocker Park (Chris Triplett, photographer)…Truncated Tree and Lighthouse (Bob Triplett, photographer)...Truncated Tree and Neck…otherwise undated and unattributed. 67-68. MARBLEHEAD AERIAL PHOTO...newspaper photo (Robert H. Crowell, photographer) and accompanying article of Marblehead (Marblehead Transportation Company (now the Harbormaster's Office, off Ferry Lane) (#1) inland to Gerry School (#6), and Homan's Cove inland to Redd's Pond/Old Burial Hill (#9)) from the air with nine numbered landmarks inscribed on the photo and identified in the article...Undated and unattributed. 69. MAP OF MARBLEHEAD PHOTO...Newspaper photo of a map of Marblehead with a key identifying various buildings...Undated and unattributed. 70. MARBLEHEAD AERIAL PHOTO...newspaper photo (Chris Triplett, photographer) depicts Marblehead mid-town historic district and mid-harbor...Undated and unattributed. 73. MAP OF MARBLEHEAD PHOTO...a map of Marblehead's historic district and Little Harbor and its islands, with a key identifying various buildings and gardens...Undated and unattributed. 75-78. MARBLEHEAD HARBOR PHOTOS...Six newspaper photos depicting Marblehead Harbor in late Fall (Gail E. Anderson, photographer), in Winter with Frostbiters under sail off the Eastern Yacht Club, in Summer, and three rocky shorelines in the Harbor ...Undated and unattributed; VOTE NO POLITCAL ADVERTISEMENT...a full page newspaper ad by the Committee for the Preservation of Marblehead Harbor, encouraging votes against a proposed breakwater stretching across most of the harbor mouth...Reporter June 22, 1966. 79. WASHINGTON PLACE-HAWAII'S GOVERNOR'S MANSION BUILT BY A MARBLEHEAD SEA CAPTAIN IN 1846…news article with photo showing the mansion, noting the ressemblance to the John Glover Hooper Mansion (69 Pleasant Street)... Undated and unattributed. 80. A BIT OF PACIFIC HISTORY…LITTLE KNOWN SAGA OF AN Essex County youth who left home in1812 to seek his fortune and became patriarch of Chichi-jima in the Bonin Islands…not heard of until Capt. E.A. Pitman from Marblehead came upon the Bonin Islands when sailing from Bangkok…Undated and unattributed. 81-83. AERIAL VIEW OF HARBOR…WINTER VIEW OF CROCKER PARK...two photos …Undated and unattributed. 85. MARBLEHEAD POTTERY...a partial newsarticle with a pottery image describing Marblehead Pottery Company in production in the 1920's and 30's…and other Marblehead-produced collectibles... Undated and unattributed. 87. AN ATLAS ACQUIRED. ANTIQUE DOLLS RESTORED…Article describes an 1881 Atlas (listing every property in Marblehead during the late 19th century giving the layout of the town) and other historical items acquired by the Historical Society using funds of the newly established "Marblehead Museum" fund…Mrs. Morrill Reynold's restoring old dolls, one being of circa 1850…Undated and unattributed. 89-91. MARBLEHEAD IS MORE THAN 'RACE WEEK'…news article relating the independent nature of Marblehead history, and that theme's continuity...nature of town government (including details on proposed school and Mary Alley Hospital expenditures/additions, town selectmen (Peach, Skinner, Rockett), and independent businesses (Hood Sails, Hood Moulded Foam, Graves Boatyard)...Boston Globe, December 29, 1963…; A SHORT HISTORY OF MARBLEHEAD OF INTEREST TO NEWCOMERS...article on Marblehead's history from founding, through the Revolution and the Gale of 1846, the Civil War and Shoemaking era, and summer resort and current bedroom community eras... Undated and unattributed...FIRE OF 1877...detailed newspaper account of the Fire of 1877 (naming buildings, street addresses owners of properties involved)...ANOTHER ACCOUNT...newspaper article references the Fire of 1877, then provides a nearly contemporaneous account of the Fire of 1888 (Christmas Night), noting in great detail property damages by building (owners and addresses attributed) as well as details of the fire fighters efforts, detailed updates of the Fire of 1888 continue under additional subtitles for the rest of the page. Undated and unattributed. 93-94. COLONIAL LAWS OF 1672...article describes the games, drinking and dancing habits of local voters during traditional election day festivities...Undated and unattributed... PUBLIK HOUSES OF LYNNE'S OLDE DAYS…details the life of Revoutionary veteran John Willis (born Marblehead, 11 July 1748), and his later life as a tavern owner in Lynn (Bow Street)...Undated and unattributed. 95-97. ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE PLANS EXHIBIT OF J.O.J. FROST'S ART…news articles (3) about J.O.J. Frost, his family and life from youth to old age, as well as the backstory of some of his poaintings. It describes some of the Frost painting exhibitions (from Frost's own exhibition to plans for an upcoming one commemorating Marblehead's 350th Anniversary...Undated and unattributed. 99-100. MUSEUM SET TO REVIVE 'MARITIME MARBLEHEAD'…news article (by F. Goddard) describes the Peabody Museum of Salem's pending exhibit about Marblehead's 18th-early 19th century maritime industries, fishing and shipping, and artifacts related to them (shippers' portraits, seamens' journals, fishing equipment) and the backstory of the exhibits' developer, Marbleheader Russell Knight, honorary curator…Undated and unattributed...PEABODY MUSEUM MARBLEHEAD NIGHT...news article detailing "Marblehead Night" at the Peabody Museum, inviting all Marblehead residents, (on Thursday, May 24), to attend a full program of exhibits (on Marblehead's 18th-early 19th century maritime industries, fishing and shipping), and events (wine and cheese, slide show, and folk music).... Undated and unattributed. 101-102. TO HELL I PITCH IT----BILLY KNOWS THE RULES, BUT THE BALL GAME GOES ON AND ON AND ON…a news article about an open selectmen's meeting, detailing an ongoing neighbors' parking dispute in old town ( written as a parody of a baseball game), impending marriage licenses, and fire trucks...Undated and unattributed. 103. M.A. PICKETT BUILDING IN MARBLEHEAD…HISTORY OF OLD HAND TUBS IN TOWN…news article informs on the history of Marblehead's firefighting efforts. Marblehead bought the M.A. Pickett hand tub in 1866…there were four hand tubs in town at that time…the Gerry bought in 1845, the Mugford bought in 1859…the General Glover and the M.A.Pickett…the Hook and Ladder truck was bought in 1850…In 1868 the Liberty Hose Carriage was added…In 1871 the town voted to buy a new Steam Engine…In 1880 the steamer Col.William R. Lee was bought ant the Mugford and General Glover were disbanded…In 1890 the Board of Fire Wards voted to reorganize the fire department and the GERRY and the M.A.PICKETT companies were disbanded and hose companies were organized in their stead…THE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT. CAME TO A CLOSE AFTER 139 YEARS…Undated and unattributed. 105. HEADA FOREVA…a news article (by Deborah Caulkins) describing a new Marblehead history book coming out…'SPIRIT OF '76 LIVES HERE', by Virginia Gamage and Priscilla Lord, and mentions the history of Marblehead history documentation with a book by Samuel Roads, collection of historical papers by Mr. Widger, and several small pamphlets and scholarly tracks…Undated and unattributed. 107. I REMEMBER ELBRIDGE…(Elbridge Gerry)… news article written by Alexander MacDonald, detailed the political development and contributions of Elbridge Gerry…Undated and unattributed 109. LOUISBOURG---AS THE YANKEES PROBABLY SAW IT IN 1745…newspaper photograph of an old painting of Louisbourg town, harbor and fortifications, Cap Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. 111. OLD STORE IN OLD TOWN HAS OLD COLLECTON…news article by R. Farquhar, detailing the lives of Philip Goldman and his wife Evelyn, pharmacist-owners of Olde Towne Pharmacy and their collection of historic items relating to Pharmacology, and the history of Marblehead pharmacies in general…Messenger, 8/13/75… 113. THURSDAY AUGUST 28...Letter from Harry Wilkinson to Frank Doane, thanking him for a phtograph of old town with names. 114. MARBLEHEAD…black and white map of Marblehead pointing out places of interest…Marblehead Chamber of Commerce...undated 115. DESCENDANTS OF THE ARNOLD FAMILY… transcription of a news article about Benjamin Abbot's (of Abbot Hall fame), ancestry...Messenger April 30, 1897… 117-119. LETTER TO CAPTAIN M.B.GREGORY…transcription of a letter from George W. Cloutman's Notebook (undated) about January 1849, in which Cloutman informs Gregory of the death of his (Gregory's) grandfather Bouden and Parson Bartlet; mentions the "California Fever" and severe weather; writes of the activities of the vessels Jocephene (sic), bound for California, and the Bark... LETTER TO CAPTAIN MICHAEL GREGORY...a transcription of a letter from George W. Cloutman's Notebook (undated), from George Cloutman (Gregory's father-in-law), relays that he had news of Michael Gregory, Mary Ann and Frank from Captain Freeto, and was glad to hear all was well. He mentions the activities and status of the vessels The Martha, the Gazelle, the Esfex (sic) and the Vermont. Gregory details his experience loading corn from Lisbon, and how to avoid damage to the pumps. 121. AN ANCIENT RHYME… a transciption of the verses of Nancy Welch, a blind woman, together with lines for a family of her acquaintance…Written by Nancy Welch about her wicked youth and rebirth as a Christian. An accompanying explanation explains that Samuel Clough provided the poem, known by many old-time Marbleheaders and that it probably dates to around the Revolutionary War era... Undated and unattributed. 123. OLD RECIPES…State Street Spareribs…COD CURRY Jeremiah Lee…HALIBUT from Codner's Cove…BREAD SOUP…CUSK ROCKMERE…FLETANS…JACKSON JUMBLES…Undated and unattributed. 125-129. "THE LURE OF MARBLEHEAD"…COLLABORATORS PUBLISH OLD MARBLEHEAD GUIDE, two news articles about a new "Old Marblehead" guide…by Priscilla S. Lord and Virginia C. Gamage, authors of "Marblehead: The Spirit of '76 Lives Here"…MARBLEHEAD HAS A CHARISMA UNMATCHED BY ANY OTHER TOWN...a letter to the editor extolling the virtues of the Gamage and Lord book "Marblehead: The Spirit of '76 Lives Here", UNTITLED news announcement about an autograph party to be held at the Marblehead Arts Society for the book "Marblehead: The Spirit of '76 Lives Here...Undated and Unattributed. 127-129. THE SPIRIT OF '76 LIVES IN NEW MARBLEHEAD HISTORY, a news article (by N. Popkin) extensively details the creation and inspiration for the history book "Marblehead: The Spirit of '76 Lives Here"... Daily Evening Item, Wednesday, December 15, 1971...NEW BOOK ON MARBLEHEAD...news article announces the arrival of the "Marblehead: The Spirit of '76 Lives Here" book in Marblehead, and the planned autograph party to be held at the Marblehead Arts Association...Undated and Unattributed. 131. AT THE MANSION, THEY HELP CONSERVE THE PAST…by Polly Maxon…news article about the Marblehead Historical Society (mission: to collect and preserve items) and their current efforts, led by Mrs. Samuel Chamberlain, to restore letters from General John Glover, watercolors of ships, an oil portrait of Captain Thomas King Williams (attributed to Jacques Louis David), and an early geneology of Marbleheaders (based on old bible entries and letters) by Hannah Tutt, 51 items in all, helped by grants from the Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities...Undated and unattributed. 133. AZOR AND HOW HE GREW... news article written by Linda Weltner…details the life of Marblehead author Maude Crowley, and her series of children's books (dating to the 1950s), about the adventures of Azor Peach, a Marblehead boy who can talk to animals...Undated and unattributed. 135. BEVERLY NOVALIST PENS EXCELLENT HISTORICAL TALES…by Herbert A. Kenny...news article about novelist Bruce Lancaster, Beverly resident, specialist in the Revolutionary era, describes his writings, life story, and most recent book: From Lexington to Liberty...Undated and unattributed. 137. ON THE DELAWARE, 1776…news article by '… by John M. Duncan…references the book 'TWELVE DAYS TIL TRENTON', a novel by John M. Duncan, about a Marblehead soldier under General Glover, and the lead-up to crossing the Delaware and the Battle of Trenton.'...Undated and unattributed... HUSBAND, WIFE GATHERING MATERIAL FOR 'HEAD BOOK...news article about Hartley Alley (author: 'A Gentleman From Indiana Looks at Marblehead'), and his wife, both photo journalists, in Marblehead (where Hartley spent his boyhood), collecting material for a planned book in collaboration with George A. Billias, author of a recent book on General Glover...Undated and unattributed. 139. THE 'SPIRIT' IS WILLING BUT…A news article book review by Russell W. Knight of the book "MARBLEHEAD: THE SPIRIT OF '76 LIVES HERE by Marblehead authors Virginia Gamage and Priscilla Lord…Messenger, Dec.9, 1971 141. BOOK ON TOWN SELLS OUT...news article on the new book by Hartley Alley 'A Gentleman From Indiana Looks at Marblehead' selling out within hours of delivery at Osborne's Market...Undated and unattributed...LOOKING FOR AN UNUSUAL CHRISTMAS GIFT?...newspaper advertisement for Osbornes Market (School and Pleasant Streets) where the book 'A Gentleman From Indiana Looks at Marblehead' would be sold..Undated and unattributed 142. NEW VOLUME MIRRORS OLD MARBLEHEAD…news article about Hartley Alley, a Lynn born photographer (and his wife) who authored "A GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA LOOKS AT MARBLEHEAD", detailing mostly his life and connection to Marblehead…Undated and unattributed 143. EVERYDAY GOURMET: TOWN CAN BOAST FAMED TRINITY OF ROSARISTS…by Libby Alsberg…a news article about three women (Harriet Risley Foote, Mary Sullivan, and Eva M. Tatterfield) who promoted the cultivation of roses, in Marblehead and elsewhere nation-wide...A Confection of Roses (sub-title to the article)... prints a recipe of rose-petals egg whte cream and sugar, from Priscilla Lord, with her photo in a kitchen...Undated and unattributed 145. MARBLEHEAD FOREVER…song by Rev. Marcia M. Selman…a printed version for Marblehead's 350th Anniversary… (revised words, 3 verses plus chorus)...Undated...SHE RECALLS MARCIA SELMAN...letter to the editor from Edith L. Parker, with her account of Marcia Selman relating how she came to write the song for the Temperance Unionone day after a teaching school...Undated and unattributed... 147. WILL THE REAL MARY A. ALLEY PLEASE COME FORTH?...by Frances Roche…a history of the foundress and early staff, the first hospital and the second hospital buildings, and a contemporaneous description of a day in there. ...Undated and unattributed... 149. WHEN THE LOCAL SLOOPS DEFENDED THE CUPS…by M. Ruth Putnam...History of some of the America's Cup (and other races), the role of the Eastern and Corinthian Yacht Clubs in the Cup, and owners and their achievements of the early great yachts and sloops (The Puritan, Mayflower, Volunteer, Papoose, and Constellation)...with a 1902 photo (by Fred Litchman) of Marblehead Harbor and New York Yacht Club yachts bedecked with flags...Undated and unattributed... 151-153. TOMORROW THE EASTERN YACHT CLUB CELEBRATES IT'S BEING 100 YEARS OLD…by Peter Gamage…The history of the Eastern Yacht Club: its foundation and building, some of its commodores, members and yachts, and its racing activities. Also, a history of long-time managers Francais Gillaland, Evelyn M. Hurley and Everett C. Goodwin...Lynn Item, August 6, 1970… 155. THE GREAT NECK…1678…Copy of a hand-drawn map of the Neck, estates and houses, and Commons, as they were in 1678...Undated and unattributed... 157. HISTORY BUFFS SEARCH FOR SLOOP'S IDENTITY…Article lists reasons to think the unnamed sloop in the painting (attributed to William Phelps Stubbs) may be the Volunteer, designed by Edward Burgess, Marblehead naval architect. Also a painting of the infant Harriet Stoddard Harris, attributed to William Thomas Bartoll, a Marbleheader, whose family lived in/near what is now Crocker Park ...Undated and unattributed... 159-160. PICTURES OF STATE STREET WHARF…showing storm damage: crumbling sea wall and wrecked floats and boats… Pictures of slip that was filled ...Undated and unattributed... 161. FROM JOHN PRINCE'S RECORD BOOK…the following taken from an old record book belonging to John Prince who lived for many years on State Street …LEACH WORM WEATHER GLASS…translates the activities of a leach in a glass to impending weather changes...Messenger July 20,1918… 163-164. THE SOUNDS OF YESTERYEARS…by Earl F. Cook…...A poem describing the sounds of Marbleheaders going about daily life (John Martin's horse, the local Ragman, the town water cart, J.O.J. Frost selling paintings from a wheelbarrow, the Salem Cadet Band, and the Marblehead Back Street Fife and Drum)...THE SIGHTS OF YESTERYEARS…by Earl F. Cook…...A poem describing the sights of Marbleheaders going about daily life (fishing fleet returning, firemen practicing poem describing the sounds of Marbleheaders going about daily life ...Undated and unattributed... 165. 'RING THE BELLS'-CUSTOM CARRIED THRU THE YEARS ON JULY 4TH…WHAT IS GERRYMANDER?...by M. Ruth Putnam…History of the bell-ringing tradition, and a history of Elbridge Gerry's political accomplishments ...Undated and unattributed... 167. ALL HOMAGE TO THE COD…by Earl F. Cook…Winning entry, Marblehead Festival of Arts, Writer's World,1979, a poem celebrating Marblehead and its relationship to the cod ...Undated and unattributed... 169-172. ARTICLES ABOUT AND STORIES BY LINCOLN (LINK) HAWKES…Marblehead's last drayman, and his impressions of an earlier Marblehead (status of horses in town, the town peddlars, shopping costs comparisons, the wood (and its provenance and uses in town))...Undated and unattributed... 173-175. NOTED HISTORICAL SITE-TUCKER HOUSE, M'HEAD, FACES UNCERTAIN FATE…history of the 70 Prospect Street Tucker house once inhabited by Samuel Tucker, and details of the life of this Marblehead Revolutionary War hero, LETTER TO THE EDITOR (letter addressed and dated ...Messenger, November 29,1965…)...more history on the sea-faring accomplishments of Samuel Tucker, and small articles on the Tucker house on Prospect St., and what to do with it, a photo of the house, and a poem ...Undated and unattributed... 177. REV. WILLIAM BENTLEY'S DIARY...CONCERNING THE FERRIES...Excerpt from the diary (Vol.3, p.5, dated Jan 26, 1803, with an annotation), describing the location of the Salem wharf for the colonial era Marblehead ferries, and history of said area (by the House of the Seven Gables); .Excerpt from the diary (Vol.4, p.568, dated Jan 1819), describes the location and history of the "horse boat" ferry on North Point, and the ferry on Darby Fort side. 179. PIXILATED…transcription of an article about a word frequently asserted to be peculiar to Marblehead dating to as early as 1830, defined and with an etymology…Messenger January 7, 1881… 181. MARBLEHEAD MEMORABILIA…by Vincent McGrath… news article briefly sketches the history of Marblehead during various eras, and states that collectibles in the form of documentation and artefacts become less available on the market over time...Undated and unattributed... 183. MARBLEHEAD ACQUIRES OLD GUN HOUSE…news article that includes a history of the Elm Street land and Gun House (probably erected in 1812), and describes its current uses and the town's efforts to reclaim ownership…Messenger March, 1972… 185-187. PRESERVE OLD MARBLEHEAD WORDS…by H. Reynolds Goodwin… transcription of an article defining Marblehead-specific words such as Awurry, Athert, Crimmy, Clitchy, and the salutation Wer'ee...Messenger March 2,1923… 189. MARBLEHEAD HAS HAD 40 GREAT YEARS… News article commemorating the 40 years of the 10th Deck Division, Massachusetts Naval Militia (M.N.M.) comparing and contrasting the historic changes in Marblehead...Undated and unattributed... 191-193. LIVING ON OUR ANCESTORS...Transcription of a newspaper letter to the Editor noting the need for Marblehead to adapt to the needs of modern Marbleheaders…Messenger January 13, 1882… 195. MARBLEHEAD RECORDS LAST MILITARY UNIT…by Frank Murphy...News article notes that the 10th Deck Division, M.N.M.marks its 40th Anniversary, and details some of the Town Companies' history dating from 1700 ...Undated and unattributed... 197. AN OLD RELIC…Transcription of a news article describing a medal was found when tearing down a chimney in the Nicholson House on Mugford Street which contemporaneously commemorated Washington's death…Messenger October 21, 1881… 199-201. AN OLD MARBLEHEAD COMMODORE…CAPTAIN SAMUEL TUCKER…transcription of a news article detailing the revolutionary war sea-faring adventures of Samuel Tucker, and his ship, the Frigate Boston ...Messenger, October 8, 1909...notes as well, the old Wyman Homestead, as the birthplace of Samuel Tucker...Messenger, January 1933; and that a descendant of Samuel Tucker christened the Destroyer Tucker on May 4, 1915 ...Undated and unattributed... 203-205. OVER THE BRIDGE TO BARNEGAT...By James S. Robinson...transcription of a news article relating the story of a bridge to Barnegat from the rest of Marblehead (Transcription is incomplete)...Messenger, December 13, 1929 207-208. BUT HE HAD NO MEANS...Transcription of a news article (incomplete) of a news article detailing the history of the naval engagements of Captain Mugford and the Franklin during the Revolution...Messenger, March 26, 1926; ...ALBERT F. MORRIS REPAIRING THE OLD SELMAN BARN...Transcription of an news article describes the barn and notes that Captain Selman's horse, with him at the Battle of Bunker Hill, stabled there...Messenger Oct. 1, 1926... MARBLEHEAD FOREVER...poem from a newspaper recites the controversy over the Birthplace of the American Navy...1949...Unattributed... 209. HEROES OF MARBLEHEAD…a news article listing the men of Marblehead active during the Revolution. Names over 30 men citing where and when born and died, and activity during the war. ...Undated and unattributed... 211-228. THE TWO GEORGE BROWN'S…two hand-written accounts, and one typed account, of the lives of two local characters in Marblehead named George Brown. ...Undated and unattributed... 229-230. ADVERTISEMENT FROM THE CHILTON BOOK COMPANY FOR "MARBLEHEAD: THE SPIRIT OF '76 LIVES HERE, BOOK OF THE DAY: a review of the book The Spirit of '76 Lives Here"...Undated and unattributed... 231. LIFE COULD BE GRIM IN OLD MARBLEHEAD…by Ruth M. Putnam…a news article detailing the harshness of life and the great religious faith of the people of Marblehead of old. ...Undated and unattributed... |
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Graves Baseball Baseball players Baseball umpires Class Reunions Fishermen Schools Gardens Potteries Dolls Yacht clubs Yacht racing Yachts Paintings Windmills Ferries Bridge failures Bridges |
Creator |
Bowden Osborne |
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2005-03-15 |
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