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By Beverly Historical Society

ISBN-10: 0738573582

ISBN-13: 9780738573588

ISBN-10: 1531648371

ISBN-13: 9781531648374

Beverly was once first settled by means of 5 males often called the "Old Planters" and used to be integrated as a city in 1668. Its first minister, Rev. John Hale, used to be the writer of an enormous paintings at the Salem witch hysteria. In 1775, the schooner Hannah, the 1st commissioned army vessel, sailed from Beverly Harbor. Privateers additionally sailed from right here for his or her raids on enemy ships. within the nineteenth century, Beverly's Lucy Larcom wrote approximately existence operating within the cotton turbines. The early twentieth century attracted a wave of immigrants for the development of the United Shoe equipment company and the advance of the estates, shorelines, and gardens of Beverly's Gold Coast. President Taft vacationed at present-day Lynch Park, and plenty of viewers have come to Beverly for the North Shore song Theatre and Le Grand David.

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