Robert Dunning House

Name/Title

Robert Dunning House

Entry/Object ID

1988.17.590

Description

An undated black and white photograph of the Robert Dunning house near Dyer's Corner, Brunswick. Written on the back by Miriam Stover Thomas is the following: "Robert went as seaman on the sloop, Active, with his neighbor, Master Robert Given. They were wrecked at sea off Cape Ann and Capt. ? refused them aid and was tarred and feathered by the women of Marblehead."

Collection

Found On-hand

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Search Terms

Sloops, Cape Ann, Marblehead, MA, Shipwrecks, Towns - Brunswick