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The early settlers of Beverly were primarily farmers and fishermen. Dried, salted codfish was the basis of the trade with the southern colonies; merchants also traded timber as well as items for building houses, such as shingles, sawn boards, clapboards, and rough-hewn beams.
Beverly Farms is a neighborhood comprising the eastern part of the city of Beverly, Massachusetts, in the state's North Shore region, approximately 20 miles north of Boston. Beverly Farms is an oceanfront community with a population of about 3,500, extending west from the Manchester-by-the-Sea border to another section of Beverly, known as ...
Beverly Farms is the residential section of Beverly that borders the Atlantic from West Beach to Mingo Beach. The Farms begins around the intersection of Boyle Street and Hale Street and continues northeast until you hit Manchester or north into Wenham. The railroad tracks split Beverly Farms in half.
A resort, residential, and manufacturing community on the Massachusetts North Shore, Beverly includes Ryal Side, North Beverly, Montserrat, Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing. Beverly is a rival of Marblehead for the title of being the "birthplace of the U.S. Navy ".
11 lut 2023 · Beverly is a historic town located in Essex County in Massachusetts. Beverly was once a part of Salem but later separated from it in the mid 17th-century when it was incorporated as its own town in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
By 1920 the average size of all farms in Massachusetts was less than 80 acres while surrounding states were averaging 80 to 120 acres of farmland (see Figure 5). Raymond farm, which was located in Beverly Massachusetts, was behind present day Henry's Market in North Beverly.
In this narrative, the settlement and development of Beverly will be traced through the years 1628 to 1920 using primary documents. What triggered the start of the migration and then later settlement of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was the social unrest of the English Church.
