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Essex was incorporated as a County on 10 May 1643, when it was ordered "that the whole plantation within this jurisdiction be divided into four sheires". Middlesex - Charlestown, Cambridge, Watertown, Sudbury, Concord, Woburn, Medford, Lynn Village Suffolk - Boston, Roxbury, Dorchester, Dedham, Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham, Nantucket Norfolk - Salisbury, Hampton, Haverhill, Exeter, Dover, Strawberry Bank Essex Shire - Salem, Lynn, Enon, Ipswich, Rowley, Newbury, Gloucester and Cochichewic.
