Category Archives: History

Ezekiel A. Straw

Posted on 5 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

Ezekiel A. Straw (1819-1882) was a governor of New Hampshire, and a management employee of Amoskeag Manufacturing.  See upcoming article … Continue reading →

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Dr. Anna Betsey (Taylor) Cole

Posted on 30 July, 2007 by Janice Brown

Born in Sugar Hill, New Hampshire, Anna Taylor went on to become a noted homeopathic physician in Somerville MA.  See … Continue reading →

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Vice President Henry Wilson

Posted on 29 July, 2007 by Janice Brown

He was born Jeremiah Colbath in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire, and changed his name in adulthood to Henry Wilson. … Continue reading →

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Seal of the Society of Cincinnati

Posted on 28 July, 2007 by Janice Brown

See upcoming article about the history of the New Hampshire Society of Cincinnati.
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Tollbridge and Gatehouse – New Castle NH

Posted on 28 July, 2007 by Janice Brown

Tollbridge with gatehouse at Newcastle, New Hampshire, circa 1900-1910.  Photograph is from “American Memory,” Library of Congress.

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