Yearly Archives: 2007

Milford New Hampshire Black Novelist and Spiritualist: Harriet "Hattie" E. (Green) Adams Wilson Robinson (1825-1900)

Posted on 2 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

Harriet “Hattie” E. (Green) Adams is believed to have been born on March 15, 1825(?), possibly in Milford, New Hampshire. … Continue reading →

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Pop Robin

Posted on 1 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

Pop Robin, a fairly common “dessert” served in the early days of the New England colonies.  See upcoming article: New … Continue reading →

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Poem: First a howling blizzard woke us by Lilja Rogers

Posted on 31 May, 2007 by Janice Brown

“First a howling blizzard woke us,
Then the rains came down to soak us.
Now before the mind can focus … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Life in 1815

Posted on 29 May, 2007 by Janice Brown

In 1815 travel was mostly on horseback, the mail being so carried in many places. Hotels were found in every … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Missing Places: Pannaway

Posted on 27 May, 2007 by Janice Brown

Pannaway is probably an American Indian word (Abenaki) meaning “place where the waters [of the ocean] spread out” into the … Continue reading →

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