• JOURNAL of Doc Samuel Smith Surgeon of the Privateer DALTON

    Custom House Maritime Museum 25 Water Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    As Kevin MacDonald and volunteers work on reinstalling a new exhibition in the Marquand Gallery to focus on the first 50 years of Newburyport’s history – her Golden Age – curator Kevin MacDonald will detail his research on a small but, as it turns out, significant document in the CHMM collection. The town’s evolutionary path...

  • Newburyport’s Road to Revolution Part I: Roots of Rebellion

    Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Join the Museum of Old Newbury and the Custom House Maritime Museum for the kick-off event to a year-long exploration of Newburyport's role in the American Revolution. Join historian and author Alexander Cain for a captivating lecture exploring the roots of the American Revolution, focusing on Newburyport, the Merrimack Valley, and Essex County. Explore the 17th and...