1719The Selectmen confirmed the highway from Folly Cove to Sandy Bay Brook.Economy and Industry, Government and Public Service, Infrastructure, Transportation
This highway had been laid out in 1716. It was the remaining link of highway along what was known as the back side of the Cape, from Folly Cove to Sandy Bay, and completed the entire circuit of the Cape.
Essex Institute, Thomas E. Babson. "Evolutions of Cape Ann Roads and Transportation, 1623-1955: A Talk before the Cape Ann Historical Association, April 11, 1955," Essex Institute Historical Collections., XCI (October 1955). Gloucester Town Records, 1694-1762. Vol. 2, 1762, https://archive.org/details/GLOOriginalRecords16941762Images/mode/2up