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Timeline of New Bedford, Massachusetts

Timeline of New Bedford, Massachusetts

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The following is a timeline of the history of New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Prior to 19th century

19th century

  • 1800 - Population: 4,361.[6]
  • 1803 - Social Library organized.[7]
  • 1804 - 59 whaling vessels were registered from New Bedford.[2]
  • 1807 - New-Bedford Mercury newspaper begins publication.[4]
  • 1808 - Old Colony Gazette begins publication.[4]
  • 1812
Friends Meeting House, New Bedford
New Bedford Fire Museum

20th century

21st century

See also

References

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    "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
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    "Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society". Retrieved December 30, 2014.
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Bibliography

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  • Map of New Bedford, 1851
  • Hathaway & Soule, est.1866
  • Advertisements, 1873
  • Wamsutta Mills in 1876
  • Aerial view of New Bedford Harbor, 1984

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