Microfilm Collections
NEWSPAPERS
Columbian Centinal Sept. 1814 -  Dec.1818  
National Gazette Jan. 1822 -  Dec. 1822
Ipswich Register June 1837 - May 1838
Ipswich Bulletin June 1837 -  May 1838
Ipswich Independent Jan 1886 - Nov1901
Ipswich Chronicle March 16, 1872 - current
Ipswich Today August 28, 1970 - October 7, 1983
Ipswich Observer May 1994 - September 1999
PERIODICALS
New England Historical & Genealogical Register
1847 (Vol. 1) – 1896 (Vol. 50)
Today's Magazine 0ct. 1986 – July 1989
EARLY TOWN RECORDS

Reel No.

Town Record

A-1

Town Records & Land Grants 1634-1657

A-2

Town Records & Land Grants 1656-1757
A-3 Vol. 1  Town Meetings 1697-1719
Vol. 2  Town Meetings 1720-1738
Vol. 3  Town Records 1738-1779
Vol. 4  Town Records #5
Vol. 5  Ipswich Record Book 1800-1828
B-1 Vol. A or 1  Ipswich Selectmen’s Records 1717-1745
Vol. B or 2  Selectmen’s Account 1740-1770
(included with E-1 Vol. A  and  E-1 Vol. B)

C1           

Treasurers & Selectmen 1699-1727
E-1 Vol. A  Tax & Poor Department 1761-1781
Vol. B  Indentures & Contacts 1787 – 1810

F-1

Records Commons & Proprietors 1702-1712
(included with F-3 and F-4)

F-2

Commoners Records 1720-1788

F-3

Treasury Book 1769
F-4 Records, North Common Field
F-5 Vol. 1  Jeffrey’s Neck 1713-1785
Vol. 2  Jeffrey’s Neck 1786-1836
F-6 North Division, Turkey Hill 8th
F-7 Ipswich Commons 1634-1720
F-8 Loose Deed to Allotment – (allotment by commoners of  Ipswich of    
woodlands of Chebacco, Paines Hill, & Perley’s)
H-1 Grammar School 1636-1834
I.H.S.-1 Misc. Papers from Whipple House
I.H.S.-2 Turners Hill Record 1626-1823
I.H.S.-3 Misc. Town Records Book 1674-1781
I.H.S.-4 Record, 1st Church 1639-1805
South Church Records 1747-1848
I.H.S.-7 Linebrook Parish Clerk’s Record 1746-1801
I.H.S.-9 Diary of Rev. John Walley 1742-1751
J-1 First & Second Church Parish Records 1724-1829
J-2 First & Second Church Parish Records 1747-1875
J-3 Early Inhabitants of Ipswich 1633-1700 (Hammatt Papers)
J-4 Town of Ipswich – Petitions 1720’s-1790’s
J-5 Revolutionary Manuscripts
K-1 Births/Marriages/Deaths 1830-1866
Deaths 1892-1921
Marriages 1922-1958
K-2 Births/Marriages/Deaths 1867-1891
Births 1944-1966
K-3 Births 1892-1913
K-4 Births 1922-1943
Marriages 1892
Deaths 1922-1949
K-5 Deaths 1950-1972
Town Records 1828-1850
K-6 Births 1967-1984
Marriages 1953-1984
Deaths 1975-1984
K-7 Town Records 1634-1660
Town Records 1851-1871
K-8 Town Records 1898-1919
K-9 Church Records 1635-1687, 1734-1783, 1783-1844
EARLY TOWN RECORDS COMPILED BY THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS
M-1 Town Records 1634-1660
Town Records, Commoners 1634-1720
Town Records, Grants 1634-1757
M-2 Town Records, Feoffees, 1636-1834
Town Records 1634-1662
Town Records, Town Meetings 1697-1719
Town Records 1696-1720
Town Records, Commoners 1706-1712
M-3 Town Records, Treasurers & Selectmen 1699-1727
Town Records, Commoners 1710-1856
M-4 Town Records, Proprietors 1713-1785
Town Records, Selectmen 1717-1745
Town Records, Commoners 1720-1788
Town Records, Meetings 1720-1738
Town Records, Proprietors 1724-1727
Town Records, Land 1725-1791
Town Records, Vital Records 1734-1783
M-5 Town Records, 1738-1779
Town Records, Selectmen 1740-1770
Town Records, Treasurer 1761-1790
Town Records 1779-1800
M-6 Town Records, Vital Records 1783-1844
Town Records 1800-1828
Town Records,  Middle School District 1803-1864
M-7 Town Records, School District 1834-1868
Town Records, School District 1828-1850
Town Records, Letters 1841-1864
M-8 Town Records, Articles of Methodist Church 1842-1860
Town Records, Baptisms, Marriages, Births 1635-1871
Town Records, Births, Marriages, Deaths 1664-1734
Town Records, Births, Marriages, Deaths 1663-1733
Town Records, Births, Baptisms 1734-1739
Town Records, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Intentions 1784-1859
M-9 Town Records, War Records 1776-1777
Town Records, Proprietors 1725-1731
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1769-1792
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1791-1818
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1792-1816
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1810-1838
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1818-1838
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1827-1832
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1840-1848
M-10 Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1840-1867
Town Records, Treasury Accts. 1849-1855
M-11 Town Records, Proprietors 1786-1836
Tax Records 1780-1850
Tax Records 1785-1792
Tax Records 1789-1812
Tax Records 1761-1881
Tax Records 1785-1810 (Overseers of the Poor 1787-1810)
Tax Records 1815
Tax Records 1821-1822
M-12 Tax Records 1824-1834
Tax Records 1839-1851
Tax Records 1846-1854
16 MM MICROFILM   
Note: The Ipswich Library does not have a reader that will accept this film for viewing.
A-1 Assessors Maps
Death Returns  (Year not noted)
Death Returns 1844-1852,1853-1860,1867-1870,1871-1890,1891-1895
A-2 Deaths (Town Clerk) 1896, 1898, 1901, 1904, 1907, 1910, 1914
A-3 Deaths (Town Clerk) 1904, 1918, 1922, 1924
A-6 Deaths (Town Clerk)  1971, 1973, 1979, 1983
School Committee Returns  1844-1847
Births  1865, 1870, 1871, 1872, part of 1874
A-7 Marriage Certificates 1844-1905
Misc.Returns, Minister & Justice of the Peace 1724-1848
Marriages of Beverly 1675-1799
Marriages of Gloucester 1648-1796
Marriages of Rowley 1682-1793
Marriages of Concord 1745-1770