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Famed Civil War Era Singer and Song Writer Joseph Philbrick Webster of New Hampshire (1819-1875)
Joseph Philbrick Webster was born 18 Feb 1819 on the shore of Massabesic Lake, near Manchester NH, son of Amos & Bethia (DeCosta/Costen) Webster, and grandson of Major John & Phebe (Haseltine) Webster. Both of Joseph’s grandfathers were patriots of … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Entertainers, New Hampshire Men
Tagged Boston, computer, Elkhorn, Hampshire, Historical, Indiana, Joanna, Joseph, new, New Hampshire, New York, NH, Philbrook, Racine, singer, society, song, Walworth, Webster, Wisconsin, writer
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Jacob Foster 2d and The Foster Beef Co. of Manchester
My father, Berwin “Webby” Webster worked as the night maintenance man for Foster Beef Co. of Manchester New Hampshire from 1953 to its closure in 1976. He was a mechanic and with an expertise in motor maintenance he repaired elevators, … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Military of New Hampshire
Tagged Boston, butcher, Butchery, Co., Company, Edythe, Elm, Foster, Foster Beef, Hampshire, hotdog, I, Jacob, MA, Manchester, Massachusetts, meat, new, New Hampshire, NH, One, provisions, Street, war, world, WWI
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New England Poetry: The Last Day of Summer
–THE LAST DAY OF SUMMER– To ZEPHIRA. Come hither, come hither, my May-day queen, The last day of summer is here; But weep not,–nor sigh, for merry old Time Will bring us another year. Yet ’tis hard to part with … Continue reading
Posted in History, Poetry, Really Old News
Tagged Boston, Hampshire, last day, new, New Hampshire, NH, poem, poetry, Summer
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