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12. Salem History: Elias Hasket Derby
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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Who was America's first millionaire? How did he build his wealth? Join Salem tour guides Sarah and Jeffrey as they talk about Salem's most prosperous merchant, Elias Hasket Derby. Let's learn life, his legacy, and how his presence is still felt around the Witch City today.
Resources
"Derby House". Salem Maritime National Historic Site. https://www.nps.gov/places/derby-house.htm
"Elias Hasket Derby: The Privateer Who Pioneered the Russia Trade." By Nick DeLuca. Journal of the American Revolution. https://allthingsliberty.com/2018/02/elias-hasket-derby-privateer-pioneered-russia-trade/.
"Elias Hasket Derby". Wikipedia
"Derby-Beebe Summer House." Peabody Essex Museum. https://www.pem.org/visit/historic-houses/pem-walks/derby-beebe-summer-house
"Derby Mansion." https://www.noblenet.org/salem/wiki/index.php/Derby_Mansion
"Derby Summer House." Danvers Historical Society. https://www.danvershistory.org/visit-us/national-historic-landmark-derby-summer-house/.
"The Scandalous 1806 Divorce of Elizabeth Derby West." New England Historical Society. https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/elizabeth-derby-west-scandalous-1806-divorce/.
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Book a tour with Sarah
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Intro/Outro Music from Uppbeat:
https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/unfamiliar-faces
License code: NGSBY7LA1HTVAUJE
Resources
"Derby House". Salem Maritime National Historic Site. https://www.nps.gov/places/derby-house.htm
"Elias Hasket Derby: The Privateer Who Pioneered the Russia Trade." By Nick DeLuca. Journal of the American Revolution. https://allthingsliberty.com/2018/02/elias-hasket-derby-privateer-pioneered-russia-trade/.
"Elias Hasket Derby". Wikipedia
"Derby-Beebe Summer House." Peabody Essex Museum. https://www.pem.org/visit/historic-houses/pem-walks/derby-beebe-summer-house
"Derby Mansion." https://www.noblenet.org/salem/wiki/index.php/Derby_Mansion
"Derby Summer House." Danvers Historical Society. https://www.danvershistory.org/visit-us/national-historic-landmark-derby-summer-house/.
"The Scandalous 1806 Divorce of Elizabeth Derby West." New England Historical Society. https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/elizabeth-derby-west-scandalous-1806-divorce/.
You know what to do:
www.salemthepodcast.com
Instagram - @salemthepodcast
Email - hello@salemthepodcast.com
Youtube - Salem The Podcast
Book a tour with Sarah
www.bewitchedtours.com
Book a tour with Jeffrey
www.btftours.com
Intro/Outro Music from Uppbeat:
https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/unfamiliar-faces
License code: NGSBY7LA1HTVAUJE
Released:
May 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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