40 Byam Rd.
Chelmsford, MA 01824
978-256-2311
Recommended Reading
The following books provide information for anyone interested in Chelmsford history, early New England history, or general history. If you have a book you would like to add just send us the: title, author, publisher, publication date, category, and a brief description (optional). Many of these books are old and out of print. Check with your local library if you cannot get it; usually, books can be requested through interlibrary loan.
Chelmsford
- Old Landmarks of Middlesex, Drake
- History of Dunstable, by Nason
- History of Chelmsford Massachusetts, by Rev. Wilson Waters
- The History of Chelmsford, by Rev. Wilkes Allen
- Notebook of Rev. John Fiske, by Pope
New England
- An Account of the early settlers of West Dunstable, Monson and Hollis, by Charles S. Spalding
- Knickerbocker, History of New York, by Irving
- History of Windham County, by Ellen Lerned (reprinted by Paul Lynn)
- A Midwife's Tale, The Life of Martha Ballard, Laurel Ulrich
Other
- Absolute Monarchy and the Stuart Constitution, by G. Burgess
- Absolutism and Society n the 17th Century, by W. Beik
- A Monarchy Transformed, by M. Kishlansky
Barrett-Byam Homestead
Home of the Chelmsford
Historical Society
The Old Mill Stream
Location of the first saw mill
in town
Smoke Chamber
Country Store