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Sat., Aug. 14, 2021
First Period tour
Recent Posts: Historic Ipswich
Let’s Go Walking……. After Midnight……
The witchcraft trial of Elizabeth Howe, hanged July 19, 1692
A Sunday at Old Ipswich
President Washington visits Ipswich, October 30, 1789
John Fiske, 1939-2021
Thomas and Elizabeth Lull and the Caldwell sons
Deluge! An Eyewitness Account of the Mother’s Day Storm of 2006
Rev. Joseph Capen is one of my north east ancestors…
Text for John Bickford house in North Reading says it’s “not First Period,” but the architectural survey clearly states that it is first period, though transitional. The frame is exposed and beaded. Late date has no bearing on whether it’s first period or not.
Thanks I updated the description.