Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Abraham Howard of Marblehead, Mass;, And His Descendants
June 19, 1783, by John Howard and John Orne, for £200. In September of that year Howard bought Orne's half for £95. An old, small house was on the lot, and to this Mr. Howard added the three - storied main house fronting on Brown Street, in which he lived until his death and in which all his children were born and reared. It remained standing until October, 1892, when it was removed to make place for a brick carriage factory. W'ith the exception of the roof and upper story, the frame was found to be in good condition after 109 years.
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