Gazetteer/Almanac
ESSEX COUNTY, situated at the northeast corner of Massachusetts, with the Atlantic ocean and Massachusetts bay on the east, and traversed by Merrimac river. Face of the country hilly; soil of middling quality. Seats of justice, Ipswich, Salem, and Newburyport. Pop. in 1810, 71,883; in 1820, 74,655; in 1830, 82,887; in 1840, 94,987; in 1850, 131,300. (Fanning's, 1853)
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Amesbury, MA | City or Town |
Andover, MA | City or Town |
Danvers, MA | City or Town |
Gloucester, MA | City or Town |
Haverhill, MA | City or Town |
Lawrence, MA | City or Town |
Lynn, MA | City or Town |
Marblehead, MA | City or Town |
Middletown, MA | City or Town |
Newburyport, MA | City or Town |
Putnamville, MA | City or Town |
Salem, MA | City or Town |
Salisbury, MA | City or Town |
Saugus, MA | City or Town |