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Author Archives: Janice Brown
TT Motorcycle Race – October 1935, Keene New Hampshire
Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster, October 1935, in Keene NH at a TT motorcycle race.
This photograph … Continue reading
Dover New Hampshire Preacher and Historian – Rev. Jeremiah "Jeremy" Belknap, D.D. (1744-1798)
Rev. Jeremy Belknap, best known for his carefully written history of New Hampshire…
was the son of Joseph Belknap … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, N.H. Historical Markers, New Hampshire Men
Tagged Dover, historian, history, Jeremiah Belknap, Jeremy, New Hampshire, reverend, Unitarian, writer
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New Hampshire: 1872 Sporting Hazards
One sportsman testing his skill at Highland Lake in East Andover New Hampshire…
narrowly escaped with his life…. Continue reading
Posted in History, Really Old News
Tagged East Andover, fowler, heron, Highland Lake, New Hampshire, sporting hazard, sportsman
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New Hampshire’s Militia: Gathering for Annual Muster Day
For countless years, in the month of September…
militia belonging to various regiments, comprising those able-bodied citizens, between the ages of eighteen and forty… Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged American Revolution, French & Indian War, gathering, Governor, John Cutt, military service, militia, Muster Day, New Hampshire, soldier, town green
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New Hampshire: When Frankenstein Roamed the White Mountains
Yes, Frankenstein really did roam the White Mountains of New Hampshire…there is a train trestle, and a cliff, named in his honor. Continue reading