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Haverhill

Haverhill, Massachusetts was first settled by Europeans in 1640 as a part of Newbury. It was then incorporated as its own town just a year later in 1641. Haverhill was incorporated as a city in 1870.
For more information about Haverhill prior to 1641, see the Newbury page.
  • Native American Artifacts, Haverhill
  • Excerpts from Probate Records, 17th Century
  • Town Warrant, Haverhill 1801
  • Pliny Fisk Letter, Andover 1818
  • Town Warrant, Haverhill 1822
  • Account Book for Hannah Rowell, 1828-1831
  • Letter to the Overseers of the Poor, Haverhill 1829
  • Account Book for Abel Page, 1831-1832
  • Letter to the Overseers of the Poor, Haverhill and West Newbury 1836
  • Fancy “turned shoe” c. 1840
  • Studded Brogan (shoe), mid 1800s
  • Massachusetts Population, 1920 Census
  • WPA Open House Week, Haverhill 1940
  • Documents Relating to I-495, Haverhill-Merrimac 1964-1965
  • Letter in opposition to the Civil Rights Bill, Haverhill 1966 (1)
  • Letter in opposition to the Civil Rights Bill, Haverhill 1966 (2)
  • Letter from the Haverhill Council of Church Women in support of Civil Rights Bill, 1966 (1)
  • Letter from the Haverhill Council of Church Women in support of Civil Rights Bill and Title IV, 1966 (2)
  • Daniel Hunkins’ Shoe Shop, Haverhill
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