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Captain Richard Derby-Miles Ward House

27 Herbert St. (formerly 19 Herbert St.)

Built 1735-1736
For Captain Richard Derby
Master mariner and merchant
and Mary Hodges, his wife.

Built for Moses Townsend, merchant
in 1805
(formerly 52 Derby St. renumbered in 1894)
birthplace of General Frederick Townsend Ward

Owner research house date unknown
Land sold from David Ropes to William Williams February 23, 1771

Built by Richard Palfrey 1789
Formerly 45 Derby Street

58 Derby Street moved to this site by 1809

6 pages of handwritten deeds, no house history and no date of house given

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Built circa 1800 by Epes Cogswell, Housewright

Built by Samuel McIntire for Captain Simon Forrester, 1790-91. The house was begin for Captain Jonathan Ingersoll and purchased by Forrester after the death of Ingersoll's wife, Mary Hodges, in January 1791. The house was converted to tenements in…

143 Derby Street
Built for John Nichols, Jr., mariner in the year 1836

Built for Captain John McMillan, Salem mariner, circa 1800-1803

Built by David B. Hood, master carpenter for Amos L. Vincent, sparmaker in 1856

Moved to this site by the year 1850
Daniel S. Lawrence, grocer

House date unknown, but land was sold by David Ropes to William Young February 16, 1771

Site of Enoch Goodwin, grocery store in the year 1854

Built for Col. Benjamin Pickman, Jr., merchant
by Joshua Upham, mason in 1817

5 Columbus Square probably built for Richard Derby, Sr, Salem merchant in 1758

Outbuilding from the Elias Hasket Derby Estate built c. 1798 Moved to this site in 1856
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