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Assembly House, Salem, Ma. Photo by E.C. Welch, 1975, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

Cotting-Smith Assembly House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Cotting-Smith Assembly House is a historic clubhouse on Federal Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1782, it is a two-story Adamesque Federal-style building with a slate-covered hip roof. The… Read more »

Revolutionary Era   
Andrew Safford House, Salem, Ma, circa 1967

Andrew Safford House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Andrew-Safford House is a historic Federal-style house in Washington Square in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1818 for local fur merchant John Andrew, the house is a three-story brick house… Read more »

Industrial Era   
Custom House, 178 Derby Street, Salem, MA

Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Custom House is a historic Federal-style building on Derby Street in Salem, Massachusetts. It was a municipal building used to house the U.S. Customs offices, which collected taxes on… Read more »

Industrial Era   
West India Goods Store, Derby Street & Palfrey Court, Salem, Ma. Photo by the Historic American Buildings Survey.

West India Goods Store in Salem, Massachusetts

The West India Goods Store is a historic commercial building on Derby Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built around 1800 by Captain Henry Prince, the building is a two-story wood frame… Read more »

Industrial Era   
Richard More's headstone, Salem, Mass. Photo published in the New York Tribune in 1902.

Richard More: Mayflower Passenger

Richard More was a Mayflower passenger and an indentured servant to Pilgrim William Brewster. More was born on November 13, 1614, in Corvedale, England, and was baptized at St. James… Read more »

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