Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Imbibing a New Hampshire Cocktail

Posted on 10 March, 2011 by Janice Brown

Engraving above from:  page 3; “How to mix drinks: or, The bon-vivant’s companion,” by Jerry Thomas, New York, Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers, No. 18 Ann Street; 1862, page 49.  SEE article: New Hampshire and the Birth of the Cocktail.

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Colonial Surgeon’s Instruments

Posted on 29 January, 2011 by Janice Brown

Medical instruments from colonial times.  This photograph was taken by Janice Brown at the Whitall House in National Park, New Jersey, the scene of the “Battle of Red Bank”.  See article, “New Hampshire Glossary: Chirugeon“

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NH’s First Valentine

Posted on 28 January, 2011 by Janice Brown

See article: New Hampshire’s First Valentine: Valentine Hill of Oyster River (c1603-c1661)

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Graphic: The Christmas Box

Posted on 22 December, 2010 by Janice Brown
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Advertisement: Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar

Posted on 18 April, 2008 by Janice Brown

 

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