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Tag Archives: Daniel
The Origin and History of New Hampshire’s Daniel Webster Highway
The Daniel Webster Highway in New Hampshire was originally called the “Merrimack Valley Road” and followed the course of the Merrimack River. On January 23, 1921, the Anaconda Standard newspaper (of Anaconda MT) announced that “backed by many prominent citizens, … Continue reading
Portrait in Time: Daniel & Betsey (Jeffrey) Otis of Great Falls, New Hampshire
According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “an elaborately penned inscription reveals that the man [in the portrait] at left is Daniel Otis, aged forty-six; the woman is Betsy Otis, aged forty; and the child is Polly Otis, aged seven … Continue reading
Mrs. Daniel (Cynthia Imilda Comings) Plummer of Mason and Lee, New Hampshire (1848-1891)
A lovely face stared out at me from an E-bay page, and so I ‘rescued’ yet another woman’s photograph from possible loss to her family, and to all of us. She was known as “Millie” but more formally as Cynthia … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Gallatin, Comings, Daniel, Daniel Plummer, Lee, Mason, Mille, Millie Comings, minister, New Hampshire, NH, Plumer, preacher, reverend, teacher
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