Author Archives: Janice Brown

New Hampshire's Abraham Prescott: Twice Tried, Twice Convicted, Once Hanged

Posted on 15 November, 2007 by Janice Brown

On September 4, 1834, Abraham Prescott, a young man charged with the murder of Mrs. Sally Cochran, both of Pembroke, … Continue reading →

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Littleton New Hampshire Children’s Fiction Author: Tor Seidler (1952-Still Living)

Posted on 13 November, 2007 by Janice Brown

Tor Seidler, the son of John M. & Jean (Burch) Seidler was born in Littleton, New

Hampshire. After his parents … Continue reading →

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Tor Seidler

Posted on 12 November, 2007 by Janice Brown

Tor Seidler is an author (mostly of) children's books.  He was born in Littleton, New Hamphire.  See article about … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Sitting Pretty

Posted on 11 November, 2007 by Janice Brown

Terry Thornton at Hill Country of Monroe County Mississippi has challenged us to post photographs of ourselves, as adults dressed in … Continue reading →

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North Barnstead New Hampshire’s Harriet P. Dame: the "Florence Nightingale" of The Civil War (1815-1900)

Posted on 11 November, 2007 by Janice Brown

Harriet Patience Dame

daughter of James Chadbourne and Phebe (Ayers) Dame, was born at North Barnstead, New Hampshire on 5 … Continue reading →

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