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History of Amesbury Including the First Seventeen Years of Salisbury to the Separation in 1654 and Merrimac from its Incorporation in 1876. Haverhill: Press of Franklin P. Stiles. history of amesbury. Amesbury Vital Records to 1849. [permanent dead link ] Published 1913. Transcribed and put online by John Slaughter and Jodi Salerno.
The Amesbury and Salisbury Mills Village Historic District is a historic district on Market Sq. roughly bounded by Boardman, Water, Main and Pond Streets in Amesbury, Massachusetts. It was the site of significant industrial development between 1800 and 1875, during which time the town developed a significant textile processing industry.
Amesbury (/ ˈ eɪ m z b ər i /) is a town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England.It is known for the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge which is within the parish. The town is claimed to be the oldest occupied settlement in Great Britain, having been first settled around 8820 BC. [2]
The John Greenleaf Whittier Home is a historic house located at 86 Friend Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts.It was the home of American poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier from 1836 until his death in 1892, and is now a nonprofit museum open to the public May 1 through October 31; an admission fee is charged.
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Macy–Colby House, rear view. The Macy–Colby House is a historically significant saltbox house at 257 Main Street in Amesbury, Massachusetts.It is a historic house museum and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2008.
Dec. 17—AMESBURY — Students and staff from both of the city's elementary schools got a chance to add their names to a piece of history Thursday when they signed a steel beam that will be used ...
Whittier lived in the home for 29 years. He moved to Amesbury, Massachusetts in 1836 [8] and sold the family farm. The home he moved to, the John Greenleaf Whittier House, is also open to the public. The homestead is the setting for Whittier's best-known narrative poem Snow-Bound, [9] published in 1866 and an instant bestseller.