| Collection |
General Collection |
| Author |
MacIver, Kenneth and Thomson, William |
| Publish date |
1985 |
| Summary |
Book: "An Old New England Log". The book is a collection of stories and adventures associated with the New England sea and those who sail on it or live by it. Several of the stories are of Marblehead and its people, including:
1. A Savage Mobility - The Smallpox War. This story is about the smallpox hospital on Cat Island
2. Headers Rebel - The First American Mutiny. The story covers Leslie's retreat, and the story of the mutiny be the crew of the Hannah.
3. Looking Back on the Civil War. Information on Civil War veterans in Marblehead
4. The Screeching Woman. A story about a woman captured by a pirate ship and murdered in Oakum Bay in Marblehead. |
| Object ID |
2008-060-00237 |
| Object Name |
Book |
| People |
MacIver, Kenneth
Thomson, William
Matthews, Mrs. William
Glover, John
Glover, Jonathan
Gerry, Elbridge
Orne, Azor
Hooper, Robert "King"
Marston, Robert
Jackson, Dr. Hall
Bowen, Ashley
Guillard, John
Watts, John
Leslie, Lt-Col
Pedrick, John
Wormstead, Robert
Felt, Hunter
Whicher, Joseph
Broughton, Nicholas, Capt.
Glover, John, Col.
Devereaux, John
Searle, Joseph
Goodwin, John
Broughton, Glover
Orne, Adoniram C.
Graves, Mary
Alley, Mary
Brown, W.B.
Day, Benjamin
Goodwin, John
Morse, Gamaliel
Shaw, John
Blaney, Mary
Peach, Benjamin F., Gen.
Goss, William
Graves James C.
Gregory, Capt. Samuel B.
Gregory, Capt. William D.
Hubbard, William B.
Martin, Capt. Knott
Goodwin, Samuel
Roberts, O. W.
Gregory, James J. H.
Brown, William B.
Bailey, James
Chapman, Thomas
Hidden, Samuel
Morris, Albert
Green, Josiah .
Lowe, William E.
Wormstead, Joseph
Blackler, Frank
Tucker, John I.
Gardner, Howard
Symonds, Joseph W.
Chase, Benjamin
Sweet, Moses
Hunt, Eli V.
Green, William T.
Laskey, Philip B., Dr.
McLean, Stuart, Capt.
Wormstead, William
Green, Josiah .
Coffey, Ruth |
| Publisher |
Kennebunk Book Port |
| Pub Place |
Kennebunkport, ME |
| Search Terms |
An Old New England Log
Stories of Marblehead
Hannah
Cat Island
Small Pox
Leslie's Retreat
G. A. R.
Civil War
Civil War Veterans
Oakum Bay |
| Subjects |
Books
Historical dramas
New England history |
| Title |
An Old New England Log |
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