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Tag Archives: cocktail
New Hampshire in WWI: The Hoptoad That Made It To France
I previously wrote about the 14th U.S. Engineers, a railway operating unit that trained at Salem, New Hampshire and served in Europe during World War I. A number of local soldiers served in that unit including Denny McLaughlin who took … Continue reading
Boscawen New Hampshire: From Carter’s Tavern to The Kettle & Crane
Taverns, inns, and houses of entertainment were an integral part of early colonial America society. They were not only a resting place for travelers, but also an important gathering place where local and national news could be gained and shared. … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Structures
Tagged Boscawen, Carters Tavern, Cartner, cocktail, country, Crane, event, hospitality, house, inn, Kettle, Kettle and Crane, NH, reception, rustic, tavern, tent, tented, venue, wedding, Winthrop, Winthrop Carter
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New Hampshire and the Birth of the Cocktail
New Hampshire is thought of as the birth place of many innovations, from tupperware to the motorcycle. But was it … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Humor, New Hampshire Glossary, New Hampshire Men
Tagged alcohol, alcoholic, birth, cocktail, colonial, drink, first, New Hampshire, The Farmers Cabinet
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Imbibing a New Hampshire Cocktail
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.
