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"Appointment - Justice of the Peace", February 4,1762

Revolutionary Newburyport

The path from British subject to American colonist to United States citizen was an intense and eventful experience. Through the lives of "Newbury-Port" individuals, and the issues of this era, This 2014 exhibition examined the risk-taking and foresight, the principles and idealism, the faith and courage that molded a new town and a new country within a period of just 25 years -- for which many truly pledged their lives, their fortunes and their sacred honor.