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Tag: Saltonstall

Prosecution of Loyalists in Essex County

December 9, 2024November 13, 2025 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

© Gordon Harris 2026

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