Overview
In 1640, Massachusetts Governor John Winthrop noted, āAs people increased, so sin abounded.ā But through the turmoil, Newburyās citizens harnessed the regionās abundant natural resources and developed a thriving community. Author Bethany Groff introduces the compelling personalities that shaped the history of Old Newbury up until 1764, when Newburyport received its independence from the mother town. From the scandalous exploits of Dr. Henry Greenland to the courageous and sacrificing acts of founding families like the Emerys, Dummers and Pikes, A Brief History of Old Newbury provides a captivating glimpse into the verve of this early New England town.
This book title, A Brief History of Old Newbury (From Settlement to Separation), ISBN: 9781596294813, by Bethany Groff, published by Arcadia Publishing (August 29, 2008) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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