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PUBLICATIONS
OF THE

MATTAPOISETT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

 

" Picture Postcards of Mattapoisett "- A collection of postcard reproductions. The hard cover edition of the book is $30.00 and the soft cover edition is $15.00

                                                

A Newsletter is published quarterly

 

" Mattapoisett and Old Rochester " - a history covering the period of 1690 - 1900 (bound)    $ 35.00

 

" Walking Around Mattapoisett " a series of 4 self-guided tours in and around the historic Village of Mattapoisett complied by the "unofficial" town historian, Francis C. Rowland - spiral bound $ 5.00 ea.

 

" Shipbuilders of Mattapoisett " by Charles S. Mendell, Jr. a comprehensive history of the shipbuilding industry in the town, including a listing of the ships built in Mattapoisett.      $ 4.00

 

HISTORICAL RESEARCH

    The Society maintains extensive genealogical and historical files relating to the history of the town.  These records include old deeds, surveys, personal letters, clippings, photo's and cemetery records and other items of historical importance.  Access to this material is available to researchers  by appointment through the Museum's Curator.