Favorite librarian resources that staff use when doing research.
General Newburyport and Newbury History Published Texts
History of Newburyport, 1764-1905 vol. 1 by John J. Currier
History of Newburyport 1764-1905 vol. 2 by John J. Currier
History of Newburyport: from the Earliest Settlement of the Country to the Present Time by E. Vale Smith
History of Newbury, Mass. 1635-1902 by John J. Currier
Ould Newbury Historical and Biographical Sketches by John J. Currier
A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport, and West Newbury from 1635-1845 by Joshua Coffin
Ship Registers of the District of Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1789-1870 by Essex Institute
History of the Marine Society of Newburyport, Massachusetts by William H. Bayley and Oliver O. Jones
City of Newburyport Annual Reports (1875-2010)
Daily News 1773-1963 Digitized versions of the Daily News from 1964-onward are available in library only.
Maps
Map of the original town of Newbury, now divided into Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury by Philander Anderson, 1850 (courtesy of the Boston Public Library Leventhal Map & Education Center)
Additional Resources
Want to explore other historical institutions in Newburyport? Here is a list of local resources and institutions.