Category Archives: History

New Hampshire Newspaper: The Farmer’s Cabinet and the Boylston Family

That ancient, well-known newspaper known as “The Farmer's Cabinet, was started by Joseph Cushing, who was editor and … Continue reading

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New Hampshire 1879 Fall Farm Notes. (A little fun, &c.)

I am sometimes asked about New Hampshire humor, and comment whether it differs at all from humor expressed by people living elsewhere. … Continue reading

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Living and Relearning History

The more one reads about history, the more we realize that things have not changed much.  Oh, I'm sure right … Continue reading

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October 12, 1775: The Day Portsmouth Was Boston

This evening arrived in the Piscataqua river a ship from England intended for Boston. It appears that yesterday she was … Continue reading

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Marchiness Margaret (Fuller) Ossoli

Likeness of Marchiness Margaret (Fuller) Ossoli.  See article about her connection to New Hampshire.

Source of Likeness: Margaret Fuller. … Continue reading

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