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Jan 4, 20231 min read

Bartholomew Gosnold New World Adventurer

A sketch of the bark the Concord in which Captain Bartholomew Gosnold sailed in 1602 to explore the New England coast by William Avery...

Oct 9, 20221 min read

Video Danvers Historical Society: Marching to Menotomy and Honoring Patriots Day

Dave McKenna, otherwise known as Ensign Eleazer Goodale will be demonstrating how the militia prepared for battle on the training field....

Jul 2, 20221 min read

Knowles Family Photo Album Massachusetts

Photo album of the Knowles family, including a copy of the Mayflower Compact inside its front cover, on loan from George W. Ferguson, ...

Aug 13, 20211 min read

1680 Court Case A Hot Source for Nathaniel Hawthorne novel The Scarlet Letter

In my continued research, I came across a court case that perhaps provided a hot source for Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter. Also,...

Aug 16, 20201 min read

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Real-Life Ghost Story

My Story from Genealogybank an eerie tale about Nathaniel Hawthorne and a troubled spirit that came to him in a seance.... When author...