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Andover

Andover, Massachusetts was first settled by Europeans in 1636. It was incorporated as a town in 1646. In 1847 the area of Lawrence was recognized as its own town and left Andover. In 1855 the northern parish of Andover split away and became North Andover.
  • Diary of Captain Benjamin Farnum, 1775-1777
  • Pliny Fisk Letter, Andover 1818
  • Excerpt on “Indians” from A History of Andover, 1829
  • Order of Arrangements for the Reception of the President, Andover 1833
  • Program for the Anniversary of the Andover Anti-Slavery Society, 1836
  • Rev. Samuel Jackson Letter, Andover 1840
  • Civil War Envelopes, Andover 1860s
  • Town Warrant, Andover 1862
  • Flier for Suffrage Referendum, Andover 1915
  • Woman Suffrage Convention, Andover
  • Andover Emergency Committee, 1932
  • “ABC: A Better Chance” Pamphlet, Andover 1967
  • “ABC: A Better Chance” Booklet, Andover 1974
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