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Tag: Haverhill

Persecution of Loyalists in Essex County

December 9, 2024April 17, 2026 Gordon Harris3 Comments
Stamp Act protest in New Hampshire

An angry mob surrounded the Haverhill home of Col. Richard Saltonstall, a Loyalist, who opened his door and stated that that he was bound to discharge the duties of the office.

Posted in Revolutionary WarTagged 1775, Haverhill, Revolutionary War, Saltonstall
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel

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Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts by Abraham Hammatt
Ipswich Massachusetts Revisited by William Varrel

© Gordon Harris 2026

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