Category Archives: History

1801 Advertising

Posted on 17 May, 2006 by Janice Brown

United States Oracle, September 26, 1801 – W. Treadwell & Co. of Portsmouth NH advertises books, including “Mavoir's Collection of … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: Paying the Letter "L" Forward

Posted on 16 May, 2006 by Janice Brown

In an oddly alphabetic way of “paying it forward,”

Grain of Salt has assigned me the letter “L.”  … Continue reading →

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Constance Fenimore Woolson aka Anne March

Posted on 15 May, 2006 by Janice Brown

Constance Fenimore Woolson aka Anne March (1840-1894) – See article about her under “New Hampshire Women” category Continue reading →

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Localvores T-shirt

Posted on 14 May, 2006 by Janice Brown
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Niddy Noddy

Posted on 13 May, 2006 by Janice Brown

A tool used during weaving to measure recently-spun yarn.  See article in Glossary section for more information. Continue reading →

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