Archival Documents from the Marblehead Museum
The earliest known map of Marblehead.
Published by Henry McIntyre
Life, Business, and Shoemaking 1776-1845
Presentation by Standley Goodwin
A DISCOURSE
on the Disasters at Sea, September 19,1846
delivered by Rev. Edward Lawrence
Pastor of The First Church in Marblehead
December, 1846
by Jonathan H. Orne
an excerpt from The Standard History of Essex County
compiled by the Essex Institute, 1878
One hundred years ago, Sidney Perley undertook the monumental task of describing Marblehead in 1700. He searched public records, including deeds, wills, town, probate, court & legislative records.
Special thanks to Standley Goodwin for scanning and converting these documents.