• 1779 letter from General George Washington unveiling

    Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United States

    Marblehead Museum is thrilled to announce the acquisition of a 1779 letter from General George Washington to Marblehead’s heroic Revolutionary War general, John Glover. This special letter, featuring George Washington’s signature, is a reply to John Glover’s request to resign from the Continental Army due to the recent death of his wife, Hannah. The response,...

  • Heritage Friend Event with Marblehead Museum – New Location!

    Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United States

    Due to the heat, the event will take place at the Marblehead Museum with the option to visit the 1st floor of the mansion, right across the street.  NEW LOCATION: Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street Marblehead, MA New this year, Essex Heritage will be offering our Heritage Friend Event series. We will coordinate special experiences...

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