Reading Room
Links are blue
Town and Village Histories
Featured - Photo History Dartmouth Heritage Trail
History of the Town of Acushnet by Franklyn Howland
Old-time Fairhaven by Charles A. Harris
Thanks to Millicent Library of Fairhaven and volunteer Max Isaksen, per Debra Charpentier, Archivist.
Thanks to Millicent Library of Fairhaven and volunteer Max Isaksen, per Debra Charpentier, Archivist.
Old Dartmouth - Henry B Worth papers v. 1
Old Dartmouth - Henry B Worth papers v. 2
All contents are part of the New Bedford Whaling Museum and the Millicent library, Fairhaven, MA. Courtesy of Max Isaksen
Old Dartmouth - Henry B Worth papers v. 2
All contents are part of the New Bedford Whaling Museum and the Millicent library, Fairhaven, MA. Courtesy of Max Isaksen
Old Dartmouth Historical Society sketches 1903 - 1994 New Bedford Whaling Museum
These sketches (1903 - 1994) include minutes of early meetings of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society and papers presented to the Society covering a wide range of local history topics.
These sketches (1903 - 1994) include minutes of early meetings of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society and papers presented to the Society covering a wide range of local history topics.
Old Dartmouth Stories
About Paul Cuffe 1758 - 1817 Westport Friends Meeting presentation
Richard Gifford, On Local History
Richard Gifford Papers: "Hix Bridge Road"
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Richard Gifford Papers: "Native American and African American Connections of the Wainer Family"
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Richard Gifford Papers: "The Buildout at Westport Point in the 1770s" (with David C. Cole)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Richard Gifford Papers: "Westport & Dartmouth Roads From Old Dartmouth Highway Records"
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Westport and Dartmouth Road Names Discussion
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Permission granted by Jenny O'Neil, Westport Historical Society (WHS)
Historical Books and Articles for the Reader
Solders of King Philips war - lists of the soldiers of Massachusetts Colony, who served in the Indian war of 1675-1677.
Of Plimouth Plantation by William Bradford A Colonial Society of Massachusetts publication in conjunction with
the New England Historical and Genealogical Society
the New England Historical and Genealogical Society
Disowned without just cause : Quakers in Rochester, Massachusetts, during the eighteenth century by Carol Hagglund, with permission
Publications