Downeast books, 1983 over 250 popular recipes from her restaurant in exeter, n. Forgotten woodstock, new hampshire chartered in september 1763 by governor benning wentworth, the town of woodstock was first incorporated as peeling. Digital collections university of new hampshire library. The visiting info shown below, if any, is always subject to change. Selected bibliography virtual services and programs, digital reference section, library of congress. Youll also find a wide range of historical and genealogical materials from canada, england, scotland and more. The parish church, st marys, was largely rebuilt in the 1880s. He later would figure in the history of new hampshire when he became the 14th president of the united states. Digital collections contains digital versions of books, letters, photographs, and other items from the collections of the university of new hampshire library. In the summer of 1957 the ward family moved from brooklyn, new york to lee, new hampshire to escape gang violence. Forgotten woodstock white mountains, new hampshire history. New hampshire historical society n is for new hampshire. Local history books on new hampshire arcadia publishing. The charter, consisting of 25,000 acres, was granted to eli demerit and others.
List of books and articles about new hampshire history. Check out the societys new social studies curriculum and website for granite state kids, educators. Whenever i have guests from out of town, i always bring them here to get a bit of experience of old new hampshire history. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Buy models, toy soldiers, kits, toys, 3d puzzles, books and more at historia emporium the history store. Softcover books ship out within 1 week, hardcover books can take up to 4 weeks to arrive at your doorstep. This collection contains just over 100 pamphlets and books published between 1772 and 1889 concerning the difficult and troubling experiences of african and africanamerican slaves in the. New hampshire cooking subject books about new hampshire. New hampshire time line chronological timetable of events. Loudon, nh historical society, loudon, new hampshire. In n is for new hampshire, each letter of the alphabet gets the full rebecca rule treatment.
Concord monitor profiles of one hundred people who shaped it by felice belman, mike pride paperback from university press of new england. There are two books of registers, the first containing baptisms and burials from 1718 to 1812 and marriages 1718 to 1754. A true story of murder and memory patrick radden keefe. The original history books are murky in their explanations of charters and grants, who gets what where, etc. Thompson library which contains books and periodicals that she gathered during her lifetime. From the beginning, history in new hampshire has always been linked to the independent character of its residents, as reflected by its primary role in the revolutionary war and its stand on slavery and integration.
And weve been saving its history for nearly two centuries. New hampshire history books on regional and local history of the united states. Recently i happened to run across this statement on the peterborough town library website. Each year the society uses its vast collection to serve. A well written book that is accurate and thorough on the subject matter. New hampshire, one of the new england states of the ne united states. Papers, 18031861 richard hazen ayer was a naval storekeeper at the portsmouth navy yard. Longstock, a parish in hants, on the river test and on the andover and southampton railway, 1. Arcadia publishing local and regional history books. New hampshire historical society the tuck library 30 park street concord, nh 033016394 ayer, richard h. In his fullscale history of new hampshire from the algonkin people to the coming of the american revolution, the historian jere r.
Our new hampshire books help you discover the most important events in the states history, its culture, and the communities throughout time. Hooksett genealogy in merrimack county, nh usa 1,015,348 new hampshire 7,360 merrimack county 1,109 hooksett 15. New hampshire profiles cookbook brouillard, elaine r. Learn new hampshire history with free interactive flashcards. Historia emporium the history store models soldiers. History history index history az new hampshire history united states new hampshire travel new hampshire vermont connecticut rhode island massachusetts new england genealogy new hampshire genealogy civil war new. Moose on the loose social studies for granite state kids. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Needless to say, over the years they encountered many interesting experiences and created a storied life. Formerly longstock manor, of medieval origins, the park was purchased by sir joshua east in 1849. Since 1823 the new hampshire historical society has been preserving our states past and telling its stories to each generation. New hampshire historical society events eventbrite. Nowhere will you find a more extensive collection of objects and archives related to new hampshires history.
New hampshire historical society is using eventbrite to organize 4 upcoming events. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The library was established in 1833 due to the efforts of dr. Located in the heart of the capital city, the new hampshire historical societys exhibitions and programs highlight the. An interesting book on the history and culture of new hampshires native american tribes. Check out new hampshire historical societys events, learn more, or contact this organizer. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. The society has an extensive collection of objects and archives related to new hampshires history. The story of the creation of the new hampshire historical societys 1911 landmark headquarters building and of its benefactor edward tuck. History of the part of new hampshire comprised within the limits of the old township of londonderry, from its settlement in 1719 to the present time. New hampshire historical society, 1989 originally published in historical n. Longstock park is in the civil parish of longstock in the test valley district of hampshire, england, and forms part of the leckford estate 1520 ha.
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from july 1837 to the present day. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. New hampshire history timeline 1600s 1622 king james i granted region between salem and merrimac rivers to john mason, sir ferdinando. The resourcefulness of granite staters in their efforts to innovate and improvise is the reason for this incredible and intriguing cast of true stories about new hampshire people living what they love and loving what they do. New hampshire historical society naval history and. Learn about the history of new hampshire and find fun and interesting things to do and see all across new hampshire. Newington, new hampshire families in the eighteenth century. History of new hampshire facts about new hampshire. The kancamagus highway is approximately 32 miles long, has several scenic overlooks, many hiking trails, rocky gorges, sabbaday falls, lily. Images of new hampshire history from books about new hampshire history, photos of historical markers new hampshire town signs, covered bridges and veteran monuments. Papers, 18221874 senator john parker hale was chairman of. Weve also found the best books, guides, websites, and other resources to make your study of new hampshire fun and educational. In march of 1621 or 2, john mason was granted cape anne, from salem, ma to the mouth of the merrimac river. List of pensioners on the roll january 1, 188 merrimack county, new hampshire source.
Such an important era for american history and so ignored by far too many. Mary, a parish, in the union of stockbridge, hundred of kings sombourn, andover and n. Each year, the society uses its collections to serve members and visitors through its research library, museum, publications, and outreach programs. It is bordered by massachusetts s, vermont, with the connecticut river forming the boundary w, the canadian province of quebec nw, and maine and a short strip of the atlantic ocean e. Celebrating their 175th anniversary, peterboroughs website states. On his death, the park passed to his sons alfred and arthur. New hampshire profiles, 1972 haydn pearson contributed a column for new hampshire profiles magazine which included hometested recipes from his farm.
We are currently open the first and third wednesday. Gorgeous twisting winding road that connects the loon mountain region with conway and beyond, the kanc offers plenty of stopping points with gorgeous vistas, swimming holes and hiking trails. Longstock is a village and civil parish in hampshire, england. Choose from 500 different sets of new hampshire history flashcards on quizlet. Page 8 yielding and paying therefor to us, our heirs and successors for the space of ten years to be computed from the date hereof the rent of one ear of indian corn only on the 25th day of december annually, if lawfully demanded, the first payment to be made on the 25th day of december 1762. The new hampshire historical society was founded in 1823. The new hampshire historical society collects, preserves, and interprets the materials of. It lies on the western bank of the river test, to the north of stockbridge and to the west of leckford.
Penned by local experts, each images of america book weaves the history of a community in stories and rare photos, from its beginnings to today. And, weve been saving its history for nearly two centuries. Longstock, hampshire genealogy heraldry and history. The history focuses on the nh area but its stories spread all over the northeast colonies. History of plymouth new hampshire volume i grafton county history of the town of rye, new hampshire by langdon b. The mission of the moultonborough historical society is to preserve the history and character of the town of moultonborough, to share our buildings, collections, and resources with the community though research, exhibitions, and educational programs, and to inspire our members and future generations to appreciate our rich heritage. It was an era when racial tensions were high and they were the first colored family in the area. The peterborough town library, established 1833, is the oldest public library in the world. For faster results, type a keyword or surname in the search window which can be found at the top of this page or under menu on mob. The hampshire room for local history houses extensive resources in local history and genealogy including account books and town papers, maps. The focus of digital collections is the history of new hampshire, its people, places, events. Abbotdowning and the concord coach scheiber, harry n.