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    Collection of primary source records that tell the history of Independence Park in Beverly Massachusetts. Compiled in 1906 by Charles Woodberry at the request of then-Mayor Joseph A. Wallis. Independence Park was the encampment of the 14th regiment of the Continental Army in 1775-1776 (so-called "Glover's Regiment").

    Record Type: Library

    Independence Park, Beverly, Massachusetts. Historical Events Associated with the Ground.
  2. 113 - Receipt

    1777 receipt from the officers and men of the 7th Company of the 14th Regiment, also known as Glover's Regiment, received of Captain Moses Brown money for wages and traveling money.

    Record Type: Archive

    Receipt from the men of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War for payment for wages and travel.
  3. 4382 - Sword

    An elaborately carved sword with a black leather case that belonged to Captain Moses Brown. This is a small possibly American sword. The hilt is decorated with heavy gadrooning in the English-Dutch fashion with an urn shaped pommel. The blade is triangular with heavy decoration. The following is an inscription that was engraved on the throat: "Capt. Moses Brown Beverly Glover's Regiment Trenton 26th December 1776."

    Record Type: Object

    Moses Brown Sword in sheath (front)
  4. 5127 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for January and February. The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett and contains cord wood, wooden bowls, buckets, and straw.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  5. 5127b - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for January and February. The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett and contains barrels of cider, rice, beef, butter, candles, molasses, salt, and potatoes.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War
  6. 5128 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for March. The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett and contains barrels of cider, rice, beef, butter, candles, soap, molasses, salt, and potatoes.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  7. 5129 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for April and May. The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett and contains barrels of beef, pork cider, rice, butter, candles, soap, molasses, salt, and potatoes.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  8. 5130 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for April and May. The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett and contains cordwood, "wooden bowles", soap and "bed sacks"

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  9. 5131 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for June and July The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett as well as individual accounts. Included on the list of supplies is soap, buckets, cordwood, candles and contains a line item of "carting to Cambridge". There is a long list of names included and their accounts.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment.
  10. 5132 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for June and July The account is from Col. John Glover to William Bartlett as well as individual accounts. Included on the list of supplies are fish, beef, rice, molasses, pork, soap, candles, salt, bread, butter and potatoes.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  11. 5133 - Inventory

    1776 account of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for supplies for April and May from Commisory General Trumble to William Bartlett. Included on the list of supplies beef, portk, bread, flour, and fish.

    Record Type: Archive

    Account of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
  12. 5135 - Receipt

    1777 receipt signed by men of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for payment for billetting from November 1st to December 31, 1776. It was signed by each man for the amount of forty three shillings and six pence. (Note: The men listed are not a complete list because some of the signatures are hard to read.)

    Record Type: Archive

    Receipt from the men of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War for payment for billeting.
  13. 5136 - Receipt

    1777 receipt signed by men of the 14th Regiment, also called Glover's Regiment for payment for their service in Captain Moses Brown's company for defence the sea coast. (Note: The men listed are not a complete list because some of the signitures are hard to read.)

    Record Type: Archive

    Receipt from the men of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War for payment for billeting.
  14. 5137 - Letter

    1776 document signed by Col. John Glover, stating that James Ober of Capt. Brown's company is ill and unfit for duty.

    Record Type: Archive

    Receipt from the men of the 14th Regiment during the Revolutionary War for payment for wages and travel.

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