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1898.322.1 - Lithograph
black and white image. "Baker's Tavern and the first cotton mill at upper Beverly"
Record Type: Archive
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1898.422.1 - Summons
single sheet of paper with handwritten summons for inhabitants of "District of Danvers" to assemble.
Record Type: Archive
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1898.547.1 - License
Bifolium license from Commonwealth of Massachusetts dated June 11, 1869 issued to Eugene P. Townsend of Boston. Disabled Sodiers' Special State License allows for holder to "go about as a HAWKER, PEDDLER, OR PETTY CHAPMAN, in all the cities and towns of the Coommonwalth for the term of one year from the date hereof." Inside provisions of the law are specified.
Record Type: Archive
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1898.592.1 - Pamphlet
8 printed and sewn together pages entitled "THE PATRIOT'S SONG OF VICTORY. / A THANKSGIVING / DISCOURSE, FOR / RECENT MILITARY SUCCESSES, / DELIVERED IN THE / THIRD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, / NEW HAVEN, SEPTEMBER 11, / AND REPEATED, BY REQUEST, IN THE SAME PLACE, SEPTEMBER 18, 1864/
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1899.662.1 - Pamphlet
Single folded page. Poem for soldiers of the Revolution and Civil Wars. Written by Rev. A. P. Putnam, D. D. for the Danvers Historical Society Celebration on April 20, 1891.
Record Type: Archive
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1901.1421.1 - Map
Hand-drawn map of "Main Street Danvers 1812" drawn by D. H. Felton on back of Sawyer Special Sale handbill dated 1901. Mounted on paper.
Record Type: Archive
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1902.1777.1 - Ticket
"NOTICE, / Passengers are not allowed to take, but will this Company be respon / sible for BAGGAGE if it exceed FIFTY / DOLLARS con value, unless Freight / on any addition thereto, be paid in ad- / vance, and this notice forms partf of all / contract for transportation of passen- / gers and their effects. / office Easter Rail Road. / Salem, Jan'y, 1848" Oval stamp on other side.
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1903.1909.1 - Picture
Black and white line drawing of "Old Indian House" with tree in front.
Record Type: Archive
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1904.1939.1 - Invitation
Single sheet with US and Massachusetts flags crossed at top. Reads, "His Excellency the Governor / and / The Executive Council / invite you to be present at the / Dedication of the Statue / of / Major General Joseph Hooker, / Erected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts / on Thursday, June twenty-fifth, 1903. / Boston."
Record Type: Archive
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1904.2511.1 - Notebook
2 3/8" stack of handwritten notes with biblical references
Record Type: Archive
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1904.2554.1 - Booklet
Booklet: 30 pgs. entitled "Mr Prescott's Oration. July 4, 1832"
Record Type: Archive
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1905.2832.1 - Scrapbook
Scrapbook made of articles and serialized stories from the mid-19th century pasted over ledger entries from 1806-1817. Dark brown leather cover.
Record Type: Archive
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1906.2277.1 - Map
Hand-drawn map of Central Street labeled on this map "Gap Lane". Indicates houses and their owners and businesses. Includes Wilson's Square.
Record Type: Archive
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1906.2298.1 - Handbill
Single sheet mounted on paper reads: "Order of Exercises / ... / XIII Benediction"
Record Type: Archive
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1907.2467.1 - Papers
Two pages from a book with "Family Record" printed on top. Records marriages and children from the Mills family.
Record Type: Archive
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1907.3026.1 - Program
Printed bifolium for May 30, 1907 Memorial Day Services for Union Post 50 of the GAR
Record Type: Archive
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1907.3118.1 - Card, Autograph
"Samuel Crane / South Danvers / Mass. / aged 75. / 8th May 1864" Square of blue paper.
Record Type: Archive