Category Archives: History

New Hampshire: Facts and Myths of July 4th

Posted on 3 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

It has been 230 years since the Declaration of Independence was adopted…

but both facts and myths still swirl around this day of celebration. Continue reading →

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Lady Blanche Murphy House – Bartlett New Hampshire

Posted on 2 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

See article regarding this “cottage” – coming soon

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pearlash

Posted on 2 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

See upcoming Glossary article about “potash” and “pearlash” Continue reading →

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Tilton Memorial Arch

Posted on 1 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Built in 1882-1883.  Read article about this structure soon. Continue reading →

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Salmon Portland Chase

Posted on 1 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Samuel Portland Chase, son of Ithamar and Janette (Ralston) Chase, was born in Cornish, New Hampshire, 13 Jan 1808.

Governor … Continue reading →

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