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From Cambridge, follow the same route to Crane Beach. At route 133, though, follow signs to Essex and Newburyport out of Ipswich, and then follow signs for Plum Island...
...June 6, the 14-gun brig Yankee Hero chased what it thought was a large unarmed merchantman off Newburyport, Massachusetts. The large vessel dropped the disguise from its gunports and revealed itself as the 34-gun British frigate Milford. When Captain James Tracy refused to surrender, the Milford's guns pounded the Yankee Hero for two hours, killing or disabling nearly half its 40 crewmen. Tracy, wounded in the thigh, managed to gasp, "Strike the colors," then fainted...
...Newburyport. Mass...
Harrington won all the cities and towns in the district, including Moseley's strongholds of Amesbury, Danvers, and Newburyport. Harrington's strong positions on urban renewal undoubtedly helped him sweep to victory in the quasi-suburbon Newburyport...
...biography at all. He failed to get the Marquand family's cooperation and seems to have done little digging on his own. He even neglects to mention when Marquand was born. There is not a single specific incident from his childhood, no material whatever on his experiences at Newburyport High. The Harvard chapter is a discourse that could have come out of the author's The Right People...