Alice Huff interviewed by Jenny O’Neill
Alice Collins Huff, interviewed by Jenny O’Neill, August 20, 2026 Topics include: The Head of Westport, school, July 4 parade […]
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Handy House Artisan Fair Volunteer Sign Up Form
Handy House Artisan Fair and Vintage Market 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA 10 AM -3 PM Saturday September 19 […]
Carol Petty Skarbo interviewed by Doris Carvalho
Doris Carvalho Hi, my name is Doris Carvalho and it is July 25th, 2026 and I am […]
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Russell Walters interviewed by Susan Montgomery
August 3, 2026 Listen Transcribed using AI Summary created by AI This interview transcript features a conversation between Susan Montgomery […]
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CAPTAIN PAUL CUFFE (1759 – 1817) CHAPTER II: THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR by Sally Loomis
The Westport Historical Society presents this chapter of an unpublished manuscript to Westport and the wider world on the 250th […]
Cookbooks and Quilts: Westport Women and the Spirit of ‘76
1976 was a busy year for Westporters. Local headlines record youthful unrest at the Head of Westport, and worries about […]
Jeremiah Greenman A Common Soldier in the American Revolution
Jeremiah Greenman (1758–1828): A career soldier who served for eight years, Greenman is notable for keeping a detailed personal record […]
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Westport’s Street Railway Wars
By Jenny O’Neill, Westport Historical Society A recent donation to the collection of the Westport Historical Society prompted a […]
A tax on “those people called Quakers”
Beginning in 1780, the Militia Act (St. 1780, Ch. 21) allowed Quakers to be exempt from military service in the […]
A Letter to Samuel Adams from the Town of Dartmouth (at that time including Westport!)
Have you been watching Ken Burn’s documentary on the American Revolution? Has this sparked curiosity about how Westport responded to […]